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City seeing more trees getting uprooted
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29.4.2009 |
TOI: Bangalore Times |
| Early last week, a huge Ashoka tree broke into pieces and fell on the premises of a popular restaurant on Church Street, destroying the adjacent concrete wall. Customers were shocked when the debris fell right across their table. Now, the cause of the incident is being debated. Was it the light shower? |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru planning]
[meerak :: Bengaluru infrastructure]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[rohan :: Greater Bangalore]
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Project reduces pollution, says Yellappa Reddy
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28.4.2009 |
Deccan Herald |
| Project reduces pollution, says Yellappa Reddy |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[divya_rrs :: Road Widening]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[indiatogether :: Biodiversity]
[indiatogether :: Biodiversity Threats]
[transport :: Roads]
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Residents take out padayatra to save trees
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28.4.2009 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
| BANGALORE: Protesting against the proposed tree felling for Namma Metro work by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL), over 200 citizens, mostly women and children, took out a padayatra on R.V. Road (Nanda Talkies Road) here on ... |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[esg :: ESG]
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Hasiru Usiru crossing the legal line?
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27.4.2009 |
New Indian Express |
| Hasiru Usiru crossing the legal line? |
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[fredericknoronha :: NGO]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
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Greens for change of alignment
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27.4.2009 |
Deccan Herald |
| Greens for change of alignment |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru NGO]
[fredericknoronha :: NGO]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[esg :: ESG]
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Residents take out padayatra to save trees
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27.4.2009 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
| BANGALORE: Protesting against the proposed tree felling for Namma Metro work by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL), over 200 citizens, mostly women and children, took out a padayatra on R.V. Road (Nanda Talkies Road) here on ... |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[esg :: ESG]
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Lay off Lalbagh, citizens tell Metro officials
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26.4.2009 |
TOI: Bangalore Times |
| South Bangalore's residents protesting against Namma Metro construction, which will eat into Lalbagh, demanded a look at alternative solutions. |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[esg :: metro]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
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ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಮಾರ್ಗ ಕೈಬಿಟ್ಟರೆ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ರೈಲು ಟಿಕೆಟ್ ದುಬಾರಿ
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26.4.2009 |
ಕನ್ನಡ ಪ್ರಭ |
| ಲಾಲ್ಬಾಗ್ ಮಾರ್ಗ ಕೈಬಿಟ್ಟರೆ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ರೈಲು ಟಿಕೆಟ್ ದುಬಾರಿ |
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Demo on Sunday
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25.4.2009 |
Deccan Herald |
| Demo on Sunday |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru NGO]
[meerak :: Bengaluru art]
[fredericknoronha :: NGO]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
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NGO claims town planning act violated
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25.4.2009 |
TOI: Bangalore Times |
| Is Metro Rail work leaving behind a trail of destruction? While the government and BMRC disagree, environment group ‘Hasiru Usiru’ is still going steady with its campaign against axing of trees for the project. |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru NGO]
[fredericknoronha :: NGO]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[esg :: ESG]
[indiatogether :: Environment]
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Metro vs citizens
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23.4.2009 |
Citizen Matters |
| Over the last week, hundreds of people have been vociferously protesting against the plans of the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) to build a Metro station in Lalbagh and to cut trees along the verdant Lakshman Rao Boulevard, popularly known as Nanda Road. On Sunday evening, 250 people gathered along the tree lined road. They sang songs, shouted slogans (“Ulisi ulisi, Nanda Road ulisi”) and held a candle light vigil to protest against the proposed cutting of trees in Lakshman Rao Park. Earlier, on Friday, 17th April, about 220 people formed a human chain along RV Road near Lalbagh… |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru transport]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru NGO]
[meerak :: Bengaluru civic]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[esg :: ESG]
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No change in alignment on RV Road, says BMRCL chief
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22.4.2009 |
Deccan Herald |
| No change in alignment on RV Road, says BMRCL chief |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
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Protesters adamant against Lalbagh metro station
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22.4.2009 |
Deccan Herald |
| Protesters adamant against Lalbagh metro station |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru NGO]
[fredericknoronha :: NGO]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[sanjaybhangar :: ArtProtest]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
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Namma Metro to go ahead with Lalbagh station work
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22.4.2009 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
| BANGALORE: Notwithstanding mounting protests against using a portion of the Lalbagh for construction of a Namma Metro Station, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) will go ahead with the work after 10 to 12 days, unless there is a ... |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[transport :: Transport]
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Green activists plan stir;say work at Lal Bagh still on
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21.4.2009 |
Deccan Herald |
| Green activists plan stir;say work at Lal Bagh still on |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru agency]
[meerak :: Bengaluru transport]
[meerak :: Bengaluru planning]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru art]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[rohan :: Greater Bangalore]
[elections :: Green Candidates]
[meerak :: Transport]
[transport :: Transport]
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15 trees felled on Mysore Road
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21.4.2009 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
| It is to make way for the Namma Metro Project |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru agency]
[meerak :: Bengaluru planning]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[rohan :: Greater Bangalore]
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How many trees in Lalbagh will make way for the Metro?
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20.4.2009 |
TOI: Bangalore Times |
| A low-down on what the stakeholders say about the controversy surrounding the Rs 10,000-crore project |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru agency]
[meerak :: Bengaluru planning]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru civic]
[meerak :: Bengaluru RTI]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[esg :: Hearings]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[rohan :: Greater Bangalore]
[indiatogether :: Environment]
[fredericknoronha :: right to information]
[indiatogether :: RTI]
[animeshn :: RTI]
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15 trees felled on Mysore Road
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20.4.2009 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
| It is to make way for the Namma Metro Project |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru agency]
[meerak :: Bengaluru planning]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
[rohan :: Greater Bangalore]
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Metro can go undergroud even now
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19.4.2009 |
TOI: Bangalore Times |
| Environment groups are demanding the Metro be taken underground in some parts of the city so that no more trees are cut. |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru Election]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Citizen-Protests]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[esg :: EIA]
[indiatogether :: Environment]
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No development at Lalbagh's cost
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18.4.2009 |
DNA: Bangalore |
| No development at Lalbagh's cost |
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[meerak :: Bengaluru transport]
[meerak :: Bengaluru environment]
[meerak :: Bengaluru NGO]
[fredericknoronha :: NGO]
[esg :: Trees]
[esg :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: metro]
[divya_rrs :: Trees]
[chvartak :: Otherfelling]
[indiatogether :: Public Transport]
[indiatogether :: Metro Rail]
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