Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal KhattarIndia is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear powe...
31 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore reviewed during PRAGATI session: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore were reviewed during the latest PRAGATI session, cov...
28 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
PM Modi asks states to resolve water disputes through cooperation, tech monitoringPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for cooperative solutions to inter-state water disputes. He emphasized technology-based monitoring ...
28 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Tripura CM Manik Saha meets PM Modi, congratulates on 12 years in officeTripura Chief Minister Manik Saha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. He congratulated the Prime Minister on completing 12 years...
26 May, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Indian Army launches community radio 'Sangam 88.8' to empower youth in Rajouri border areaThe Indian Army has launched Sangam 88.8, a community radio station in Rajouri's Doongi block. This initiative aims to promote local cultur...
12 May, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
PM Modi pitches water conservation, sustainable living ahead of monsoonModi emphasised water conservation and prudent management, urging farmers to adopt better irrigation practices. He highlighted the governme...
10 May, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Manali tourist charging point turns into dumping spot within hours; viral video sparks civic sense debateA newly installed phone charging point for tourists in Himachal Pradesh's Manali quickly became a dumping ground for trash, sparking outrag...
03 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Russian Embassy holds Swachh Bharat cleanup in DelhiThe Russian embassy in New Delhi held a Volunteer Cleanup Day. This event honored the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative. Russian Ambassador ...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
How Toyota's CSR initiative taught rural Karnataka hygiene habitsToyota Kirloskar Motor's ABCD program transformed rural Indian schools by tackling hygiene beliefs. Children became agents of change, promo...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Centre saves ₹55,000 crore as FY26 spending undershoots estimatesGovernment spending in the last fiscal year was less than planned. This saving of about ₹55,000 crore will help manage tax collection short...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
India will be powerful economy if Swachh Bharat Mission succeeds: President Pranab MukherjeeSwachh Bharat Mission was officially launched on October 2, 2014 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with an aim to eradicate open defecation b...
23 Nov, 2016, 11.06 PM IST
Government collected Rs 3,902 crore Swachh Bharat cess in FY'16"The amount of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan cess collected in financial year 2015-16 is Rs 3901.78 crore," Minister of State for Finance Santosh K...
26 Jul, 2016, 04.03 PM IST
5 important things to know about Swachh Bharat CessThe recently-introduced Swachh Bharat Cess adds-on to the service tax liability and is applicable on all taxable services.
27 Jan, 2016, 05.25 PM IST
Swachh Bharat cess garners Rs 329 crore in 1 monthThe Centre said that the proceeds collected through the cess would be allocated to the state governments to fund Swachh Bharat initiatives.
24 Dec, 2015, 03.43 PM IST
Boost to Swachh Bharat project: You can post your cleaning on government's web portalBy bringing citizens on MyGov platform for Swachh Bharat campaign, the government also plans to reward the most prolific performers.
16 Dec, 2015, 01.20 PM IST