Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
20 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Delhi advises 2-day work-from-home in private sector, car pooling to conserve fuelDelhi government urges private firms to embrace two-day work-from-home. Companies should also adjust office timings and promote carpooling....
17 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Protests flare across Havana as power cuts deepen amid US blockadeCUBA-CRISIS-Protests flare across Havana as power cuts deepen amid US blockade
14 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
US-Iran war ending or escalating? USS Gerald R Ford to head home from Middle East as Trump weighs fresh strikes on IranThe USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is set to depart the Middle East after an extended 10-month deployment, reducing US naval prese...
01 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore in MarchAs of March 2026, the landscape of central sector infrastructure is marked by significant challenges, with projects exceeding Rs 150 crore ...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
No litter, no smoking, no spitting: Odisha’s tribal village is attracting tourists for its cleanliness. But there’s more.Babojola village in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, is a model of civic sense. Women sweep the village thrice daily. Plastic is banned, and smoking and...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Sitharaman & Co line up ₹17 lakh crore PPP pipeline across 852 projects over three yearsThe Centre has unveiled a significant three-year Public Private Partnership project pipeline. This initiative encompasses 852 projects with...
06 Jan, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Train tea vendor caught cleaning container in toilet, netizens outraged as video goes viralA viral video showing a man washing a tea container with a jet spray in a train toilet has sparked massive outrage online. Shared by Instag...
24 Jan, 2025, 09.11 AM IST
Meet Padma Shri S Damodaran: The Tiruchirappalli candidate who sells vegetables to campaign for Lok Sabha pollsS Damodaran, 62, who hails from Tiruchirappalli is contesting this election under the gas stove symbol, was seen seeking votes at the city'...
11 Apr, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
India spends $2 million annually destroying data storage devices: StudyFurther, replacement costs added another $3.5 million, bringing expenses up to $5.5 million for destroying public sector technology that is...
10 Mar, 2022, 01.48 PM IST
World bank approves USD 722 million loan for PakistanThe projects in Karachi will focus on urban management, public transport, safe water and sanitation to enhance its liveability and competit...
30 Jun, 2019, 03.56 PM IST
Russia may invest in DMIC, smart cities, railways, public transport: Suresh PrabhuThe minister said to facilitate Russian investments in India, the ministry has set up a single window mechanism - Russia Plus.
29 Oct, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
Delhi government to introduce modern pollution-free buses for commutersDelhi government will soon introduce modern, comfortable and pollution-free buses for commuters in the city.
22 Apr, 2015, 09.00 PM IST
Swachh Bharat: Why India needs a Sanitation and Water PolicyClean water, sanitation, personal hygiene and good nutrition are the four foundations of good public health policy.
04 Aug, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Railways to have 40% increased allocation for cleanlinessThe drive to ensure clean rail travel ties with the focus on cleaning up cities, towns and ensuring a better standard of living for citizen...
09 Jul, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
Assocham suggests strategy to mobilise resources worth Rs 70 lakh crore for urban developmentAssocham has laid out a strategy to mobilise resources worth Rs 70 lakh crore by 2030 as an aggregate capital investment mainly for urban r...
17 Jun, 2014, 05.46 PM IST
Government funds for sanitation inadequate, private sector should pool inMore people die from inadequate sanitation-related causes in India everyday than 10 aeroplanes filled with 200 people each.
09 Feb, 2012, 02.12 PM IST