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Discover how Kolkata stays active on crisp winter mornings with running, rowing, golf, and cycling. Find clubs, benefits, and post-workout cafes. Embrace the magic of movement.
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.
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Kolkata Police issues stern warning after recording 56,000 traffic violations in a week. New Year crackdown targets drink driving & rash driving. Get the latest safety updates.
Kolkata's temperature plunged to 11°C on New Year's Eve, marking the coldest December 31 in over ten years. Get the full weather breakdown and forecast details here.
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Christmas is over, but what to do with the tree? Discover 5 sustainable alternatives to landfill, from mulching to creating wildlife habitats. Go green this season!
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Kolkata Police revises traffic plans for New Year's Eve, aiming to keep Park Street and key roads open. Extra personnel deployed, diversions planned to manage crowds. Details inside.
Following a Calcutta High Court directive, Kolkata Municipal Corporation pushes for expedited planting of 50 large trees at McPherson Square to compensate for illegal felling. Read about the re-greening initiative and the controversy.
Greater Bengaluru Authority plans to cut 72 trees on defence land in Ejipura for a new road. The project affects a 5.34-acre SWD buffer zone. Read more about the environmental impact.
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The Wondiwoi tree kangaroo, feared extinct for nearly a century, has been photographed in Indonesia's West Papua. This rare marsupial's rediscovery highlights the secrets of remote rainforests. Read more about this incredible wildlife find.
Kolkata celebrated Christmas Eve 2025 with a traditional midnight mass at a city church, capturing the city's festive spirit. Read more about the celebrations and the city's holiday vibe.
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Kolkata's 2025 real estate saw a 12% sales drop to 16,125 units, yet new launches jumped 31% to 18,590 units. East Kolkata led with 35% of new supply. Experts predict a 2026 rebound driven by affordable housing and rate cuts.
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Kolkata recorded its coldest day this season at 13.7°C on Christmas, the second coldest in a decade. The chill is set to intensify on Boxing Day. Read more for full forecast and details.
Balgavde villagers in Sangli oppose the cutting of over 5,700 trees for a 5MW solar farm under a state scheme, alleging broken promises and planning NGT appeal. Read more.
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The National Green Tribunal takes action after 40 trees were chopped on Mysuru's Hyder Ali Road. Authorities must submit a detailed report. Read the full story here.
Punjab & Haryana High Court halts all tree felling in Punjab, citing blatant violation of green policy. The order demands strict compliance and a report from the Chief Secretary.
Kolkata Police rolls out massive security plan for Christmas & New Year. 2,500 personnel deployed, traffic restrictions on Park Street, and leave cancelled till Jan 20. Details inside.
Punjab Agricultural University re-evaluates road widening project after student protests. Alternative 40-ft plan may save 94 trees. V-C calls protesters 'outsiders'. Read the full story.
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation removes trees near Biju Patnaik International Airport runway for flight safety. Action follows DGCA's hold on ILS Cat-2 approval due to obstructions.
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Churches across Kolkata are abuzz with preparations for Christmas, featuring special liturgies, carol services, and charitable activities. Discover the festive spirit in the city.
Primrose Mar Thoma Church in Bengaluru unveils a stunning 25-foot Christmas tree made entirely from discarded saris. Discover their 17-year journey of eco-friendly festive decorations.