After her evening walk, Leela Sukhi was sitting on a chair outside Kavale Math on Walkeshwar Road near Banganga Tank, when a branch of Ashoka tree fell from a height of 20 feet. The accident ...

Surprisingly these trees are rarely seen in the private gardens of Hawaii. The two species of Ashoka that are known in the islands are S. indica and S. declinata/S. thaipingensis. Scientists still ...

A retired government staffer became the latest victim of a tree fall incident. Leela Gokuldas Sukhee, 92, died on Monday evening after a big branch of the Ashoka tree fell on her while she was ...

The 91-year-old widow who was killed when the branch of an Ashoka tree fell on her at Banganga in Walkeshwar on Monday evening, sat at the same spot daily after her evening walk. The BMC has said ...

Remember that it wasn’t without reason that as early as 2nd century BC, most temples across India have depicted sculptures of Yakshis or mythical beings stand under the branch of an Ashoka tree ...

Ashoka plants neither get uprooted nor suffer damage to their branches. With the trees having dense foliage, they provide ample shade, especially during the summer. Mr. Karunakaran added that the ...

An automobile agency in the city allegedly pruned three fully grown Ashoka trees leaving the ... in Cantonment allegedly axed all branches of the three trees estimated to be over 15 years old ...

Ashoka tree literally means “sorrow-less ... He, however, said it is not advisable for branches that touch the ground to be pruned because when they are pruned the tree loses its conical ...

In the New Delhi Municipal Council area alone, 77 trees had been uprooted, including full-grown ones, according to its Horticulture wing. It also counted 58 broken branches. On Ashoka Road ...