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SOCIAL NORMS AND LITTERING
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 stopPsychology of littering: Littering behavior is often influenced by a combination of perceived control and social signals rather than merely...- '99% of Gujaratis are wonderful but...': Harsh Goenka reacts to viral grocery store rush for drumsticks, calls for better civic senseIndustrialist Harsh Goenka has voiced concern over a viral video depicting chaotic scenes at a New Jersey Indian grocery store, suggesting ...
- How to Avoid a False Start When You’re Leading a Big ChangeMany leaders believe the greatest risk in change is moving too slowly. That’s often true. For the times it’s not true, the greatest risk is...
- Awful Indian tourist? Why better travel etiquette matters more than everRecent incidents have seen Indian holidaymakers criticized for their noisiness and rowdiness in foreign lands, a scenario not unfamiliar in...
- From tarmac Garba to towel theft: As Indian tourists go viral for all wrong reasons, here are 9 travel rules to avoid becoming the next internet horror storyIndian travelers are facing major criticism for disruptive behaviour abroad, from public dancing to hotel theft and disrespect. This guide ...
- AI is giving bad advice to flatter its users, says new study on dangers of overly agreeable chatbotsSycophancy or behaviour that was overly agreeable and affirming is complicated. While few people are looking to AI for factually inaccurate...
- Women's Day 2026 theme: What is IWD message for this year and why is it important? Check date, significance and more details2026 Women's Day theme: International Women's Day 2026 will be celebrated on March 8, as per the annual custom. This year's theme for IWD i...
- Game of Trolls: Why Bella Ramsey, 'The Last of Us', GOT star is facing a wave of online hateBritish actor Bella Ramsey, best known for roles in Game of Thrones and The Last of Us, has become the focus of intense online abuse. Despi...
- Be mindful of social media posts, reject gifts: Guidelines for soon-to-be civil servantsNew civil service recruits are advised to maintain exemplary conduct both online and offline, according to guidelines from the Lal Bahadur ...
- Travelling to Uttarakhand by car? You must carry a dustbin, or garbage bag with youUttarakhand has introduced a new rule requiring all vehicles entering the state to carry dustbins or garbage bags to address littering issu...
- Turkey elections: Why strongmen keep winning in some democracies?What is it about democracies that they lead to outcomes that are inimical to freedoms? History is littered with examples of countries where...
- Will China's next premier be a moderating influence on Xi Jinping?Li Qiang, 63, who is expected to be chosen China's premier on Saturday, will have to grapple with a slowdown in the world's second-largest ...
- Ban on single-use plastics kicks in: Check the banned items and how much you may be finedEarbuds with plastic sticks, plastic sticks for balloons, plastic flags, candy sticks, ice-cream sticks, polystyrene (thermocol) for decora...
- HC asks Delhi govt, police to ensure Afghan protestors' reduced, follow COVID-19 normsThe court was hearing a petition by Vasant Vihar Welfare Association which stated that the foreign nationals (refugees/ asylum seekers) hav...
- Covid pandemic result of degradation of natural areas, species' loss, exploitation: UNEP IndiaIndia has taken the path of short-term economic interest over decades and this has diminished the ability of ecosystems to provide and supp...
- 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.
- The plastic menace: How mankind is treating oceans as a global trash canWhen UN member countries come together in New York for the Oceans Conference in June, addressing marine litter will be a priority.
- 11 psychological tricks to get people to do what you wantYou don't need to be the CEO to get people to listen to you. With these tricks you can persuade people without them realizing it!
- Swachh Bharat Mission: Clean up venue within 6 hours after event or lose part of depositYou may lose a part of the security deposited with municipal bodies or local authorities for failing to clean up the venue within six hours...
- Beating retweetBrevity, they say, is the soul of wit. Why then is a twitterer a twit?
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