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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- Asia's largest waste-to-art pookalam to be unveiled in Keralam's Malappuram
- Quote of the Day by David Attenborough: “No one will protect the natural world we don’t care about...” — a powerful life lesson on nature, curiosity, responsibility, conservation and why we rarely protect what we have never learned to truly see, from the legendary broadcaster known for bringing the hidden world of wildlife into millions of homes
- 'I'm very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topicsUS President Trump frequently discusses grass, linking it to his real estate background and golf interests. He has mentioned grass in numer...08 Aug, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- HC rues people's 'litter here, cleanliness abroad' act; asks if we are living in civilised societyThe Bombay High Court expressed strong disapproval of citizens littering in India. The court questioned if this behavior reflects the price...31 Jul, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
- Tech equity sales renew AI debt-binge worriesTech giants are aggressively selling stock, raising billions, signaling a potential spending spree. While this boosts balance sheets, it al...29 Jun, 2026, 05.49 AM IST
- Caught in the act? Rohtak uses cameras and mirrors to fight litteringRohtak Municipal Corporation is employing a novel approach to curb public littering and urination by installing CCTV cameras and large mirr...11 Jun, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- Kiren Rijiju wants every Indian citizen to learn this simple habit from Mizoram; Viral video says it allKiren Rijiju says learn from Mizoram: A viral video showcases Mizoram's exceptional civic sense and community responsibility. It contrasts ...04 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- Tourists in Tokyo could now be fined for throwing trash on streetsTokyo's Shibuya Ward is now fining litterbugs ¥2,000 on the spot. Businesses must provide trash bins or face penalties. These measures aim ...04 Jun, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
- Anand Mahindra warns tourists not to visit this Indian state if they have habit of throwing trash on roads: 'Don’t even think...'Anand Mahindra Praises Sikkim’s Strict Cleanliness Culture: Anand Mahindra praised Sikkim’s strong culture of cleanliness after sharing vir...25 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- ‘India is dirty because of us’: Bihar man urging train passengers to stop littering goes viralA man's calm appeal to fellow train passengers to stop littering has gone viral. His message, delivered without anger, urges people to take...28 Nov, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
- Delhi govt sanctions Rs 610 crore MCD project for mechanised sweeping, waste managementDelhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa told PTI that the Environment Department approved the project on Monday under the leadersh...12 Nov, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
- Plogging the mindLitter leaves a lasting imprint on our well-being and ecosystem. Although we can combat physical waste with community initiatives, the chao...22 Oct, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
- What tourists should not do in Singapore to avoid finesSingapore enforces stringent regulations to maintain its reputation for cleanliness and order. Tourists should be aware of laws that prohib...04 Sep, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
- This tiny tusker just schooled us on a big lesson: If a baby elephant can do it, why can’t humans? watch viral videoA viral video showing a baby elephant disposing of trash in a bin has sparked widespread praise and reflection on social media in India. Th...25 Jul, 2025, 01.40 PM IST
- It’s not the govt, Indians are the problem: Social media users fume over viral video showing foreigner picking up waste in HimachalA viral video from Himachal Pradesh shows a foreign tourist cleaning up plastic waste near a waterfall, highlighting the irresponsible beha...25 Jul, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
- Japan trip on the cards? You might be in for a little shock after seeing this practiceJapan is known for its clean streets and efficient waste management, with the notable absence of public trash cans. This practice is rooted...20 May, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
- Beijing bans 'uncivilised' behaviour to improve public hygieneBeijing has banned "uncivilised" behaviour such as not covering the mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing, the city government said on S...26 Apr, 2020, 10.24 AM IST
- You don't respect courts, not even the Prime Minister: HC to civic bodiesIt also said that due to lack of designated space for throwing garbage, diseases like dengue and chikungunya were on the rise in Delhi.05 Oct, 2016, 09.18 PM IST
- Event organisers to be held accountable for cleanliness: GovernmentOrganisers will be held accountable for ensuring cleanliness and they will be required to pay security deposit for obtaining permission for...21 Apr, 2015, 09.44 PM IST
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