Telangana 2BHK housing scheme explained: Who can get free two-bedroom houses, eligibility rules, documents needed as government plans 1 lakh new homes in Hyderabad?Telangana's flagship two-bedroom housing scheme is gaining momentum with fresh ownership document distributions and a commitment to build o...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIt is probably time to be bullish as an investor. But remember two things. One: Valuations are still not cheap. Two: Because it is over and...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Rural tap water coverage reaches nearly 82 pc under Jal Jeevan Mission, claims government documentIndia has achieved remarkable progress in providing tap water to rural households, claims government. The Jal Jeevan Mission has connected ...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
50 lakh household toilets constructed under Swachh Bharat: GovernmentThe minister said the number of community and public toilets constructed was 3,78,444 seats while another 35,599 such seats were under cons...
24 Jul, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
How Mysuru roped in a private firm under Swachh Bharat MissionG Jagadeesha, commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation said that it was impossible for the city corporation to construct toilets using Swach...
17 Feb, 2018, 08.51 AM IST
Six states including four BJP-ruled states set to declare themselves Open Defecation FreeA review undertaken by secretary, urban development, DS Mishra, on Monday revealed that by Gandhi Jayanti, 1,559 cities and towns — about 4...
04 Jul, 2017, 11.56 PM IST
Gujarat constructs 19.7 lakh toilets for individual households"As against the target of constructing 33 lakh toilets for individual household (till 2019), we have constructed 19.71 lakh toilets so far,...
07 Oct, 2016, 06.17 PM IST
Just 54% of 2015 toilets target met in urban areasBuilding both individual and community toilet seats are key ingredients to achieve complete sanitation in urban areas, particularly to end ...
02 May, 2016, 11.53 AM IST
Bharti Foundation builds over 10,000 toilets in 405 villagesThe Foundation has also completed construction of toilets to improve sanitation facilities in 14 government schools in rural Ludhiana by bu...
03 Feb, 2016, 02.46 PM IST
63 lakh toilets made in 8 months: NSSOAccording to NSSO findings, at least 95% of family members in rural areas and around 99% household members in urban areas used toilets, whi...
27 Nov, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
Swachh Bharat push: 89 lakh toilets built in rural India in one yearUrban areas in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have built only 927 and 862 household latrines respectively since the sanitation mission was launche...
05 Oct, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
4.35 lakh household toilets in urban areas since the launch of Swachh Bharat MissionOver four lakh individual household toilets have been constructed in urban areas of the country since the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission i...
17 Aug, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
Swachh Bharat: Delhi leads in construction of public toiletsDelhi has built the highest number of community and public toilets under Swachh Bharat Mission, followed by Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, w...
08 Jul, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
Bharti Foundation appoints Sulabh for making 12,000 toiletsBharti Foundation has committed Rs 100 cr investment under 'Satya Bharti Abhiyan' in next 3 years for constructing toilets in rural househo...
01 Dec, 2014, 03.43 PM IST
Swachh Bharat will fail unless the Modi government totally redesigns UPA’s sanitation programmeCentral government programmes — the central rural sanitation programme 1986-99, total sanitation campaign (TSC) 1999-2012, and the ongoing ...
06 Oct, 2014, 11.41 AM IST
Cabinet sets 5-year target for Swachh Bharat Mission in all urban areasThe urban development ministry will be the nodal agency responsible for monitoring and supervision of the mission in across all the 4,041 s...
25 Sep, 2014, 11.57 AM IST