Greta Thunberg: News

23 Nov 2024

United Nations (UN)

'Complete disaster': Greta Thunberg slams COP29 climate finance draft 

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg has slammed the COP29 climate finance draft, calling it a "complete disaster" and a "death sentence" for millions vulnerable to the climate crisis.

20 Nov 2024

Afghanistan

Afghan girl who encouraged others to sing wins peace prize

Nila Ibrahimi, a 17-year-old Afghan activist, has been awarded the 2024 International Children's Peace Prize. The award honors her work for the rights of Afghan girls and women.

29 Dec 2022

Social Media

Who is Andrew Tate? Looking at his endless, blazing controversies

American-British social media personality and former professional kickboxer Andrew Tate enjoys a frequent spot in the news, albeit for bizarre, outlandish reasons.

25 Nov 2022

Sweden

Activist Greta Thunberg sues Sweden for 'failing on climate'

One of the youngest climate activists, Greta Thunberg, along with other activists, has sued her native country Sweden claiming that it has failed to take "adequate measures to stop climate change."

10 May 2021

Elon Musk

Elon Musk has Asperger's Syndrome. Know all about it

Elon Musk's revelation of living with Asperger's Syndrome (AS) has shocked the world.

26 Mar 2021

United Kingdom

British university draws criticism over life-sized Greta Thunberg statue

A British university has invited criticism for its plans to erect a life-sized statue for teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on its Hampshire campus.

16 Feb 2021

Farmers Protest

'Toolkit' case: Disha Ravi allowed access to family, lawyer

A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed arrested activist Disha Ravi access to her family and a lawyer while she remains in police custody.

15 Feb 2021

Haryana

Twitter probes Haryana Minister Anil Vij's Disha Ravi tweet

Twitter on Monday took notice of a tweet posted by Haryana Minister Anil Vij against arrested activist Disha Ravi.

14 Feb 2021

Farmers Protest

Arrested Bengaluru activist edited 'toolkit' document; sent to police custody

Climate activist Disha Ravi has been sent to five-day police custody by a Delhi court on Sunday a day after her arrest in connection with the "toolkit" case.

14 Feb 2021

Farmers Protest

21-year-old Bengaluru climate activist arrested in Greta Thunberg 'toolkit' case

A 21-year-old climate activist from Bengaluru, Disha Ravi, was arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the "toolkit" regarding the farmers' protest shared by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

06 Feb 2021

Delhi Police

Seeking data of 'toolkit' creators, Delhi Police writes to Google

On Friday, Delhi Police wrote to Google and other social media giants seeking information about the creators of the "toolkit," that was shared by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg this week in connection with the farmers' protests.

05 Feb 2021

Farmers Protest

What's the problem if foreign celebs support farmers: Rakesh Tikait

For all the global uproar the farmers' movement against the new farm laws has caused, the man at its center seems oblivious of the celebrity support the protest has received.

04 Feb 2021

Delhi Police

FIR not against Greta, but creators of 'toolkit': Delhi Police

The Delhi Police on Thursday clarified that it has not registered a complaint naming Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg.

04 Feb 2021

Delhi Police

'Still with farmers,' says Greta Thunberg after Delhi Police case

The Delhi Police on Thursday filed a case against teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, accusing her of "criminal conspiracy and promoting enmity on the grounds of religion."

'Ascertain facts,' says MEA as global figures support farmers' protest

On Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) urged international icons to ascertain facts and understand the issue before commenting on matters pertaining to India.

03 Jan 2021

Hollywood

'Death to 2020': Kicking the worst year out with comedy

What's the better way to laugh at the worst year than by laughing at it!

21 Nov 2020

Italy

Italy: Students protest over school closures due to COVID-19

Italian school students have been protesting against the closure of schools in Turin city, Piedmont, due to COVID-19.

'Four-month-old goes to protest': Shaheen Bagh's infant death angers SC

The protest at Shaheen Bagh against the Citizenship Amendment Act is showing no signs of stopping and took an unfortunate turn after an infant died last month.

11 Dec 2019

World

16-year-old Greta Thunberg named 2019 TIME 'Person of the Year'

Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, famous for calling out world leaders taking climate change seriously, was announced as TIME magazine's 2019 'Person of the Year' on Wednesday.

24 Sep 2019

Donald Trump

You're failing us: Teen climate-activist delivers fiery speech at UN

Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg delivered an impassioned speech criticizing world leaders at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in the UN headquarters in New York on Monday.

25 Jul 2019

Emmanuel Macron

French MPs boycott teen activist Greta Thunberg's Parliament appearance

Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg (16) was recently mocked by right-wing French lawmakers, who also boycotted her appearance in the French Parliament.

Not Imran Khan, this 16-year-old has been nominated for Nobel

She is just 16 years old and she has no qualms in calling out the world leaders for not doing enough for climate change.