Atlantic storm Lee makes landfall in Canada with winds of 70 miles per hour, 1 man killed in MaineAtlantic storm Lee made landfall in Nova Scotia, Canada, after causing damage in New England and Maritime Canada. The storm brought destruc...
17 Sep, 2023, 06.34 AM IST
Climate protesters around the world are calling for an end to fossil fuels as Earth heats upTens of thousands of climate activists around the world took part in protests calling for an end to the burning of fossil fuels. The protes...
16 Sep, 2023, 08.22 AM IST
'RIP to the universal spirit.' World leaders pay heartfelt tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the father of South Africa's ‘rainbow nation'Tutu's sudden death on Sunday sparked tributes from around the world.
27 Dec, 2021, 03.28 PM IST
Omicron proves the virus is smarter than usAs usual reality fell short of what we expected. If 2020 was a nightmare, 2021 was worse as India reeled under a horrendous second wave. It...
25 Dec, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
How China’s deal with the U.S. helped avert COP26’s collapsePlaces like the Maldives, whose president, Ibrahim Solih, was among the many representatives of small and island states who traveled thousa...
14 Nov, 2021, 10.06 PM IST
Electric boats making waves without the noiseVision Marine has helped lead the charge in more powerful electric boats. Other companies riding the electric motor wave include Swedish lu...
02 Sep, 2021, 10.25 PM IST
Take it off the table! Anti-endorsement, a smart, new protest toolAfter CR7 snorted at Coke, dissuasive guerrilla advertising may well be the agitprop rage that could go well beyond F&B products. It needs ...
19 Jun, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Is Maha govt mentally stable? Fadnavis on probe into tweetsIn a stinging attack, senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis termed the move as "disgusting and highly deplorable" and said the ruling Maha Vi...
08 Feb, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli join B-town on Twitter after RiRi's tweet causes stir, urge fans to stay 'united'The tweets by sports stars came after MEA's response to global celebrities' tweeting on the farmers' protests.
04 Feb, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
2021 Davos summit shifted to Lucerne in MayThe annual gathering of the world's political, economic and business elite traditionally takes place in January against the idyllic snowy b...
07 Oct, 2020, 08.27 PM IST
With her schoolbag and bicycle in tow, Greta Thunberg returns to class after a year's gapThe environmentalist took to Instagram to confirm the news.
26 Aug, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
Slow travel, eco-tourism, micro-cations: The ultimate trend guide for 2020A brief overview of the shift in the travel trends that will dominate the year ahead.
09 Jan, 2020, 09.23 AM IST
Meet Licypriya Kangujam, the 8-yr-old Indian 'Greta' who is urging leaders at COP25 to save the planetThe young activist from Manipur has already spoken in 21 countries on climate change.
12 Dec, 2019, 06.47 PM IST
Leonardo DiCaprio posts about Delhi's #RightToBreathe protest; says 'air pollution the 5th-largest killer in India'The protest saw over 1,500 people gather at India Gate on November 5.
19 Nov, 2019, 01.21 PM IST
View: Sorry Greta, India needs more coal to power growthIndia must expand its coal production from 600 mn tonnes to a 1 bn tonnes per year to meet basic needs.
13 Oct, 2019, 11.09 AM IST
How to win hearts, minds and the Internet: The Greta Thunberg WayIf you observe Greta's speeches, she smartly uses provocation to grab the attention of those that matter.
05 Oct, 2019, 01.59 PM IST
View: The power and pitfalls of unlikely activismGreta Thunberg has shown how the change allows arguments to be reframed in a favourable way. Far from trying to conceal her Asperger’s she ...
28 Sep, 2019, 07.46 AM IST