Delhi High Court grants schools more time to set up fee committees and submit hike proposals. The court refuses to stay the new fee regulation law, seeks response from DoE and LG. Next hearing on March 12.
Badagarakeri Govt Higher Primary School in rural Kodagu, preparing for its 125th anniversary, is threatened by a collapsing wall. 73 students' safety at risk as authorities are urged for urgent renovation.
Migrant labourers from Assam, Bihar & MP in Karnataka coffee estates live in fear after an attack by activists in Mudigere. Police file FIR, assure action. Read more.
Delhi forest department to clear waste from Bhati village forest land and plant 60,000 saplings using Miyawaki method. NGT monitors action on misuse of green area.
Assam tea estate owners seek discussion on amended Land Ceiling Act's financial implications before granting land rights to workers. Key issues include bank mortgages and compensation.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inspected multiple plantation sites in Chandigarh, expressing satisfaction with high sapling survival rates. He stressed on regular maintenance for healthy growth. Read more about the city's green initiatives.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges to plant 3-5 crore saplings yearly to combat pollution and increase state's forest cover from 20% to 30%. Inspired by Padma Shri Thimmakka.
Gujarat government greenlights Riverine Landscape Management Plan to plant trees along 185 riverbanks, aiming to enhance biodiversity, climate resilience, and state's green cover.
A viral video shows women dancing & cash being showered inside a Datia government school, sparking a probe. District education officer Sunil Shukla orders investigation. Read details.
Gujarat govt announces a massive tree plantation drive along 185 riverbanks to increase green cover, fight climate change, and reduce air pollution. Details inside.
Goa government enforces stricter tree felling procedures under the 1984 Act. New rules mandate NOCs from all co-owners, digital mapping, public disclosure, and a 10-day appeal period. Learn the key changes.
Delhi is planting over 2.6 lakh tulips in Lutyens' Delhi this winter, creating a vibrant floral trail. The initiative, using Dutch bulbs, aims to transform the city's grey winters into a colourful spectacle and boost floral tourism. Discover the new winte
Discover the rich 200-year history of Mumbai's Antonio D'Souza School, from its origins in 1795 to educating legends like Raj Kapoor and Nissim Ezekiel. Explore this hidden gem of Byculla.
Haryana's Forest Department greenlights Rs 1.5 crore for nursery-centric afforestation, boosting green cover with 1.5 lakh saplings. Learn about the state's new green initiative.
Madurai forest division plants 50 saplings at Kondaiyanpatti school as part of the Green Tamil Nadu Mission aiming for 2,000 plants statewide. Collector and DFO lead the initiative.
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation launches major greening initiative, planting 550 bougainvillea saplings and targeting 10,000 trees to reduce pollution and enhance city beauty. Read more.
A herd of wild elephants wreaked havoc on Pollibetta Road in Siddapur, Kodagu, destroying lakhs worth of crops. The increasing menace threatens coffee harvest and worker safety. Read more.
Unidentified miscreants set fire to Molai Kathoni 2.0, a new forest cultivated by Jadav Payeng and his daughter in Assam's Majuli. The blaze caused extensive damage, destroying bird nests and habitat. Read more.
Bhubaneswar residents raise alarm over rapid tree cutting. BMC Mayor Sulochana Das pledges massive plantation drive of 10,000+ saplings and explores translocation. Read more.
NDMC's annual tulip drive will plant over 5 lakh bulbs at Delhi's religious sites and parks, featuring thematic displays like 'Viksit Bharat'. Discover how pre-treated bulbs beat the weather.
Patna district administration orders inquiry after viral video shows students alleging caste-based segregation and denial of food at a government school in Alawalpur village. Details inside.
St Joseph's Convent High School's alumni meet, Carmel's Christmas, Loyola's graduation, and other school events in Patna fostered joy, nostalgia, and community spirit. Read more.
Maharashtra government orders review of school names using 'International' or 'Global' without proper affiliation. New rules aim to prevent parental confusion. Details inside.
Delhi's new fee regulation law joins a national landscape. We compare Tamil Nadu's fixation model, Gujarat's hard caps, and Maharashtra's consensus approach, examining legal challenges and implementation hurdles.
Roadway Solutions Ltd (REPL) launches a major Miyawaki plantation drive with 14,000 native saplings along NH-40, boosting green cover and promoting sustainable highway development in India.
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
Roadway Solutions Ltd (REPL) launches a major Miyawaki forest drive, planting 14,000 native saplings along NH-40 to boost biodiversity and sustainable highway development in West Bengal. Read more.
After tree-cutting allegations, Kolkata's McPherson Square is set for a green revival with over 50 new trees. The Dhunseri Foundation promises the 'greenest park' by mid-January. Details inside.
A DTU study for DDA reveals bamboo plantation at Yamuna's Baansera improves AQI by 20%, cools air by 9.7%, and enhances soil health. Discover how urban green infrastructure fights pollution.
Family of Class VII student killed in Tiruvallur school wall collapse receives Rs 10 lakh compensation and a government outsourced job after prolonged protest. Police book officials.