Prime Minister Narendra Modi's targeted message to the Matua-Namasudra community after a cancelled rally highlights their crucial electoral role in West Bengal. Explore the history, politics, and future of this key voting bloc.
Calcutta High Court quashes FIR against man for cutting tree branches, directs him to plant four saplings to offset environmental damage and promote sustainability. Details inside.
IIM Bangalore's Y2K batch explored their campus's rich natural legacy of 30,000 trees during a 25-year reunion. Discover the story of the fig wasp, white-cheeked barbet, and BV Doshi's green vision. Read more!
Discover how the coconut palm, a marvel of natural engineering, survives hurricanes and supports millions. From food to shelter, explore its incredible uses and resilience. Dive into the full story!
Explore the marvel of the coconut palm, a tree that provides food, shelter, and medicine, and survives hurricanes through natural engineering. Discover its global impact and cultural significance in India.
Bengaluru residents launch a unique campaign to save urban trees dying due to concrete and tar. Learn how they're fighting for the city's green cover and what you can do to help.
Transform your small balcony into a green oasis! Discover 7 easy-to-grow fruit plants ideal for Indian homes, from strawberries to dwarf papaya. Get fresh fruits and elegance with minimal space.
The felling of several historic trees in Panaji, including a rain tree and copper pod trees, has ignited resident anger over the city's environmental management. Experts allege a pattern of destruction.
Gen Z and millennials joined a heritage tree-mapping event at Pune's Ganeshkhind Garden, highlighting rising interest in conservation. The activity comes as the PMC plans an STP in the area.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accuses TMC of 'maha jungle raj' in Bengal, promising to end corruption and appeasement. Read his full statement and political implications.
Explore 8 cities worldwide, from New York to Tallinn, famous for their unique and historic Christmas tree traditions. Discover the stories behind these festive symbols.
Karnataka High Court issues interim order protecting 371 trees in Bengaluru's Cantonment Railway Station colony after a PIL challenges the move. Next hearing on February 13, 2026.
Pune's Christmas tree market in 2025 blends tradition with modern demand for sustainability and reuse. Buyers make careful choices, with real and artificial trees seeing stable prices. Explore the festive shift.
West Bengal govt's business conclave attracts Rs 43,000+ crore investment pledges from JSW, ITC, Ultratech & others. Major projects in power, manufacturing & hospitality announced. Read details.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit West Bengal on December 29-30 to assess BJP's poll readiness and strategy, following PM Modi's December 20 rally in Nadia. Details inside.
Kolhapur's Shri Jyotirlinga Kshetra Authority launches a major green drive to replant 2000 indigenous trees affected by highway projects, aiming to restore the sacred groves of Jyotiba Hill.
GSI surveys reveal 9 potential gold sites & rare earth deposits in West Bengal. Details on Purulia-Bankura belt, resource estimates, and political hurdles. Read the full report.
Chennai is using Electrical Resistance Tomography to assess 50+ century-old trees for heritage status. This non-invasive tech helps protect these ecological and cultural landmarks. Read more about this Green Tamil Nadu Mission initiative.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced a trade receivable portal, welfare board, and export hubs to boost the state's 60-lakh trading community, targeting a massive expansion of GI-tagged products.
Karnataka High Court issues interim order protecting 371 trees near Cantonment Station. No trees can be cut without permission. Next hearing on Feb 13, 2026. Read the full story.
West Bengal CEO announces 1.36 crore voters summoned for SIR hearings after draft roll release. State completes exercise within deadline. Details inside.
Lucknow's markets are aglow with Christmas spirit as residents flock to buy musical Santas, nativity scenes, and revolving trees. Discover the festive trends and stories from Aminabad, Bhootnath, and Hazratganj.
Prolonged dry spells and lack of winter rain & snow in Uttarakhand threaten apple yields. Experts warn of inadequate chilling hours impacting the prized Harsil valley crop. Read more.
West Bengal's draft electoral rolls reveal only 183,328 'ghost' voters, contradicting BJP's claims of 1 crore illegal immigrants. TMC accuses BJP of misinformation. Read the full analysis.
West Bengal's voter list sees a massive deletion of over 5.8 lakh names. Our analysis of 2019, 2021, and 2024 poll data reveals the state's shifting political trajectory and its implications for future elections.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit claims by Jan 15, 2026.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit Form 6 by Jan 15, 2026 if missing.
The Election Commission has published draft electoral rolls for West Bengal, removing 58 lakh names from the 2025 list. Check if your name is included in the 2026 draft voter list.
President Droupadi Murmu has withheld assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace the Governor with the Chief Minister as university chancellor. Get the full details on this key governance decision.
The Election Commission publishes West Bengal's draft electoral roll for 2026 Assembly polls. Learn how to check your name online/offline, key dates, and steps for discrepancies.