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04 Sep 2024

Video of children raising anti-national slogans goes viral

11 Jul 2019

Human waste an asset to economy, environment: Study

We typically think of sanitation as degrading the environment, but we find ways it could actually help improve it while bringing benefits for people.

01 Jul 2019

Amarnath yatra begins on Monday under heavy security

The annual Amarnath Yatra was flagged off from both Baltal and Pahalgam routes in Jammu & Kashmir on Monday. atch full video to know more. #AmarnathYatraBegins #Pilgrims

04 Oct 2018

EDMC workers protests outside Arvind Kejriwal's residence over non-payment

The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) workers on Thursday staged a protest near Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence as a part of their ongoing strike.

03 Sep 2018

India made rapid progress in increasing access to sanitation in schools: UN

Now girls are more likely to attend when they are on their period, said a joint UN agency study.

13 Apr 2018

Village in Madhya Pradesh forced to filter dirty water with clothes

The only source of water in the village is a well which is in extremely deplorable condition. Locals say they can either have the dirty water or die of thirst.

25 Jan 2018

By educating girls, we empower them to feel confident: Sonam Kapoor

Sonam was speaking at 'She's Ambassador' programme which emphasises on promoting quality healthcare inclusive of education.

07 Dec 2017

Woman in joint family gets additional toilet at home after police intervention

A woman's demand from her in-laws for an additional toilet at home for their joint family of 17 members was not paid any heed, until she decided to take up the matter with police.

22 Aug 2017

Case of murder if sanitation worker dies while cleaning sewers: Delhi Water Minister Rajender Pal Gautam

He told reporters hiring sanitation workers for a private property without informing Delhi Jal Board (DJB) will also be "considered a crime".

13 Aug 2017

Bizarre! 80-year-old woman in Bosnia offers her services to clean people's eyeballs with her tongue

Her nature of service is not even half as bizarre as her means of cleaning your eyes – she does it with her tongue!

07 Aug 2017

Akshay Kumar urges positive talk about sanitation

He believes that toilet is a taboo subject, but he wants people need to realise that it is a crucial part of everyday life.

01 Apr 2017

Akshay Kumar meets minister Narendra Singh Tomar, digs 'two pit toilet'!

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar will next be seen in 'Toilet Ek Prem Katha' starring Bhumi Pednekar as the female lead opposite him. The Khiladi Kumar is known for extending his support to social causes and believes in taking such campaigns ahead.

22 Feb 2017

eToilets: What you need to know, how technology transforms sanitation

eToilets are unmanned toilets which work on an indigenous technology and are placed on a cement or metal base.

16 Jan 2017

EDMC sanitation workers call off strike completely

East Delhi sanitation workers who were protesting non-payment of salaries on Monday completely called off their 11-day-long strike.

22 Nov 2016

Kolkata has smelliest public toilets, Delhi in second spot

The survey conducted by the travel site HolidayIQ revealed that 95% of Indian travellers demanded more public toilets.

23 Nov 2016

World Toilet Day: Some basic loo etiquettes everyone must know

Before flushing, make sure to cover the toilet seat. It is believed that all the bacteria take the air route when you flush.

23 Nov 2016

World Toilet Day 2016: Finding toilet in cities is not an easy task, says survey

About 600 million people use dirty or crowded communal toilets and pit or bucket latrines, while some 100 million have no facilities at all, it said.

23 Nov 2016

World Toilet Day 2016: Office restroom etiquettes every employee must know

Attention guys, ever heard of World Toilet Day? Yes, it is actually a thing and it is celebrated globally on November 19 every year. Back in 2001, the campaign was initiated by World Toilet Organization to spread awareness on issues of sanitation.

World Toilet Day

18 Nov 2016

India has greatest number of urban-dwellers in world without safe, private toilets

India ranks top for having the greatest number of urbanites living without a safe, private toilet.

09 Sep 2016

Mandi cleanest district in hilly areas of India, Sindhudurg in plains: Survey

A total of 22 hill districts and 53 plain areas were assessed under the Gramin Swachh Survekshan launched in May this year. Mandi was judged as the cleanest district in 'Hills' category and Sindhudurg cleanest in the 'Plains' category.

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