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Scientists just reviewed more than 400 cat studies and found that outdoor-roaming pets had three to five times the odds of carrying germs that can infect people, turning a common habit into a quiet public health riskA groundbreaking study reveals that outdoor-roaming pet cats carry infectious diseases at rates similar to feral cats, posing risks to huma...
Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi, AIADMK MLA in spat at government functionTalking to reporters, the MLA claimed he had been insulted and slammed Bedi, asking "is the Lt Governor a Princess in Puducherry?"
How Swachh Bharat changed India and became a global inspirationWhen PM announced that India would become open defecation free by 2019 no one thought it was possible.
Sanitation coverage in India almost doubled: PM Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi today said the sanitation coverage in the country has increased from 38 per cent to nearly 80 per cent.
JK govt employees' salaries stopped for not having toilets at home"It is shameful and depicts the government in a bad light...government employees' behaviour and way of living should serve as an example in...
Swachh missionaries: How a Jharkhand teacher overcame toilet taboosShe started her fight against open defecation nearly 15 years ago, when she was a school teacher at her village Karangagudi in Basen pancha...
Yogi Adityanath sets target: UP to be open defecation free by October next yearSpeaking at an event organised on the occasion of 'Panchayati Raj Diwas', the chief minister also spoke for 'smart villages' on the lines o...
Centre calls for gender-sensitive Swachh Bharat messagingThe Modi government feels that currently most such promotions by states could be inadvertently perpetuating gender bias.
Play active role for village development: PM Narendra Modi to panchayatsPM said the country's progress depends hugely on the development of villages and emphasised the need for bridging the gulf between cities a...
Rahul Gandhi's jibe apart, Karnataka Congress keen on implementing PM Modi's Swachh Bharat initiativeKarnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Bill 2015, passed by both Houses of the state legislature without discussion last week, emphasises ...
2 babus, KC Devasenapathi and Rohini Sindhuri lead the way on Swachh BharatKC Devasenapathi and Rohini Sindhuri are among the district collectors identified by the Centre as exemplary performers in executing Swachh...
India has highest number of people practising open defecationUNICEF said the call to end the practice of open defecation is being made with growing insistence as the links with childhood stunting beco...
Clean India 'a bit of hype', needs more details: Jairam RameshFormer Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today said the programme also needs to address the issue of open defecation.
Rajasthan to be open defecation free by 2017: CM Vasundhara RajeTalking about the Swachh Bharat campaign initiated by the PM, the CM said that people should keep themselves and their homes, streets, vill...
Impressed by Narendra Modi's commitment to fighting poverty: Bill Gates"We came away impressed by his commitment to fighting poverty and improving health for India's poorest people," Gates said.
It is necessary, but not sufficient, to build toiletsOn Independence Day, PM hammered home a message: toilets are a girl’s best friend. Modi wants all schools to have separate toilets for girl...
Political class has been neglecting sanitation: Jairam RameshRural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said the Indian political class has been neglecting sanitation and made a strong pitch for bringin...
Toilet talk: High level of open defecation big hurdle to economic growthThe idea of the toilet as a vehicle of economic growth may seem strange at first, but improper sanitation results in loss of life and loss ...
- Deputy chief of People's Liberation Army to visit India for defence talks
China today confirmed that the defence dialogue with India would go on as scheduled on December 8 in the Indian capital.
- Clean cause: Now, Twitter for shitters in India
It is about time we cut through the crap and give 2.6 billion people on the planet a chance do the same.