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ANTI LITTERING CAMPAIGNS
Psychology explains why people litter even when they know it is wrong: A 2022 study finds good attitudes may not be enough, while personal control, connection to nature and social pressure shape the decision to stop- In 1990, Texas shrimper Diane Wilson began hunger strikes against petrochemical pollution; decades later, her nurdle lawsuit won a $50 million settlement
- Ensuring cleanliness at India's major pilgrimage sites: Lessons from Mahakumbh 2025
- View: The ‘Groyper Army’ is going bonkers over the H-1B system being usurped by ‘Indian invaders’Conflicts within the Maga camp have erupted over issues like immigration, racism, and technology. Key figures such as Trump, Musk, and Kris...29 Dec, 2024, 11.04 PM IST
- Time to send all those loutish tourists packingInternational tourism is booming, with a significant rise in Indian tourists traveling abroad. However, this surge is straining local commu...08 Sep, 2024, 08.30 AM IST
- Keeping it green! Meet Sam, the superdog who is fighting garbage menace in Chile's capitalIt all started when Sam and Gonzalo Chiang had to stop again and again in the city's largest green area to pick up plastic bottles, masks, ...03 Jun, 2022, 08.31 PM IST
- View: Wrap it up, swachh from plasticThe UN Environment Programme finds the world adding 300 million tonnes of plastic waste every year to the accumulated pile of about 7 billi...03 Apr, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia talks up strength after United States cuts military assetsWashington on Friday said it was cutting the number of troops and air defence units deployed to the Middle East, including Patriot batterie...21 Jun, 2021, 03.02 PM IST
- A quota for women: This is one big idea awaiting implementation by the Modi governmentThe governments of Prime Ministers HD Deve Gowda, AB Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh each introduced the bill once or more.14 Mar, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
- Suresh Prabhu launches cleanliness drive at railway premisesPrabhu announced to join hands with Sulabh International to clean some important railway stations across the country.17 Sep, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
- PM Modi hits out at cow brigade, says Gau Rakshaks are anti-socialsModi broke his long silence on the cow slaughter debate and send a stern message to Gau Rakshaks. He said cow vigilantism was just a ruse t...07 Aug, 2016, 04.11 AM IST
- Marketing wizards to help sell Clinton brand for 2016 White House bid?As she readies for her possible second presidential campaign, Hillary Rodham Clinton has recruited two consumer marketing wizards onto her ...22 Feb, 2015, 09.29 PM IST
- AAP makes local shift to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi pollsAAP lost in 60 out of 70 assembly seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls though it had won 28 seats in the 2013 assembly elections.07 Nov, 2014, 11.34 AM IST
- Konkan Railway's Railway Protection Force collected fines totalling to Rs 3.52 lakhTwo persons were held for stealing railway property from the yard here and were booked under the Railway Protection (Unlawful Possession) A...17 Jul, 2014, 04.39 PM IST
- Environmental organisation builds check dam in national parkGoing beyond its annual clean-up campaign in Mumbai's famous Sanjay Gandhi National Park, an environmental organisation actually built a ch...11 Oct, 2012, 11.25 PM IST
- Protesters rip pages from Quran in White House stuntA small group of conservative Christians tore some pages from a Quran in a protest outside the White House on Saturday to denounce what the...12 Sep, 2010, 02.16 AM IST
- Another attack on the idea of IndiaMembers of Maha legislature attacked not just leader but also idea of India.10 Nov, 2009, 04.06 AM IST
- Congress Triumphs 3-2After trudging through various defeats,Congress won semis 3-2.09 Dec, 2008, 04.06 PM IST
- Congress triumphs three-two from BJPCong sinks BJP's terror plank and overcomes economic crisis to retain Delhi & wrest Rajasthan.09 Dec, 2008, 03.42 AM IST
- Littering, polythenes banned in ShimlaThe Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday banned littering in public places and the use of polythene bags here as part of a special anti-p...22 Apr, 2008, 03.22 PM IST
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