Toolkit Case: Adv Nikita Jacob Seeks Transit Bail From Bombay High Court
Accused of creating the controversial toolkit, Mumbai-based advocate Nikita Jacob has applied for a transit anticipatory bail in the Bombay High Court. Notably, the advocate had been issued a non-bailable arrest warrant by the Delhi High Court for her alleged involvement in the toolkit shared. According to police, the organisation behind the toolkit shared by Activist Greta Thunberg, was 'Poetic justice Foundation'. However, Justice PD Naik… read-more
Tags: Twitter Toolkit, Nikita Jacob, Bombay High Court, Delhi High Court, Greta Thunberg
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Bengaluru Climate Activist Arrested For Editing 'Toolkit' Shared By Greta
The Delhi Police on February 13 arrested a 21-year-old climate activist, Disha Ravi, from Bengaluru for allegedly editing the controversial toolkit shared by Greta Thunberg. Disha, one of the founders of the "Friday for Future" campaign – a global climate movement initiated in August 2018, was arrested from her house. Earlier on February 4, the police had registered an FIR after climate activist Thunberg tweeted the toolkit showing her… read-more
Tags: Greta Thunberg, Twitter Toolkit, Delhi Police, Farmers' Protest, Disha Ravi, Controversy
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Probe Suggests Pro-Khalistani Group Behind 'Toolkit' Over Farm Protest
According to the government sources, the initial investigation has revealed that the toolkit document shared by climate activist Greta Thunberg was prepared by a pro-Khalistani group, ‘Sikh For Justice'. The sources alleged that the Canada-based Sikh outfit prepared the Anti-India campaign toolkit to make it relevant even if the laws were repealed. Reportedly, the PowerPoint presentation toolkit has also architected plans to malign India’s… read-more
Tags: Greta Thunberg, Delhi Police, Twitter Toolkit, Farmers' Protest
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Delhi Police Files FIR Against Creators Of Toolkit Shared By Greta
Delhi Police has filed an FIR against the makers of the contentious toolkit shared by climate activist Greta Thunberg. However, the police clarified the FIR does not name anybody as an accused, including Greta Thunberg. Addressing the press, Delhi Police said it would further investigate the case. Earlier, Thunberg tweeted a toolkit “for those who want to help” the farmers. However, she deleted it immediately.
Tags: Greta Thunberg, Farmers Protest, Delhi Police
Courtesy: The Times of India
Indian Govt Denounces Foreigners Commenting On Farmers' Protest
The External Affairs Ministry on February 3 condemned several foreign entities, including popstar Rihanna and environmental activist Greta Thunberg, for extending support to the ongoing farmers' protest. In its statement, the ministry said that "vested interest groups" are "trying to enforce their agenda on these protests". Terming the comments made by the celebrities and others "unfortunate", the ministry urged that people must try to … read-more
Tags: Rihanna, Greta Thunberg, Farmers' Protest, Ministry of External Affairs
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Rihanna, Thunberg Among Others Extend Support To Farmers' Protest
After American popstar Rihanna, climate activist Greta Thunberg has also tweeted in support of the ongoing farmers’ protest. Extending her support, Greta wrote, “We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India.” Earlier on February 3, Rihanna used #FarmersProtest hashtag and shared a news article with caption, "Why aren't we talking about this?!" Following this, UK’s Parliamentarian Claudia Webbe and US Vice President Kamala Harris’… read-more
Tags: Indian Farmers, farmer protest, Greta Thunberg, Rihanna
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
2021 Nobel Peace Prize Nominees Include Greta, Trump, WHO, Navalny
The Nobel Prize committee has nominated Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, child climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and former US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. Reportedly, while the Norwegian Nobel Committee do not revel nominations, the picks are circulated by nominators who range from members of parliaments to former Nobel laureates. Besides, WHO and its COVAX programme, NATO and the UNHCR have also been nominated for the… read-more
Tags: American President Donald Trump, Greta Thunberg, WHO, Noble Peace Prize
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Greta Appeals For Immediate Action By Leaders To Curb Global Warming
Swedish Environmentalist Greta Thunberg said that the world has failed to satisfy the actions needed to stop global warming. On the occasion of the fifth-year of the Paris Climate Agreement, Greta urged the people to #FightFor1Point5 through a video. She stated, "...when it comes to the immediate action we need, we are still in a state of complete denial". Moreover, she said that world leaders have missed delivering the promises.
Tags: global warming, Temperature, Climate, environment, Greta Thunberg
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Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg Takes Jibe At Trump For His Tweet
After US President Donald Trump tweeted "Stop The Count!", environmental activist Greta Thunberg reacted the same way, in which the former reacted to the latter in 2019. After the POTUS' tweet, Thunberg said, "So ridiculous. Donald must work on his Anger Management problem, then go to a good old fashioned movie with a friend! Chill Donald, Chill!" Earlier in December 2019, Trump used the same words in a tweet to sledge the 17-year-old… read-more
Tags: Greta Thunberg, US Elections, Donald Trump, Climate Change
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Greta Thunberg Resumes 'Climate Strike' With School Activists
School students, led by environmentalist Greta Thunberg, resumed their one-day climate strike on September 25, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. From around 3,500 locations in the world, youth activists took to social media and streets, calling for immediate action. Thunberg protested with 50 persons in her 110th week of school strike. She had also started a global youth movement- ‘Friday for Future' in 2018, calling students to spare a day for the… read-more
Tags: Greta Thunberg, Climate Change, environment, Pollution
Courtesy: The Guardian