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Bihar districts have asked people not to defecate in the open. (photo: File)

Bihar teachers asked to dissuade people from defecating in open, click...

Check on open defecation will help to achieve Swachch Bharat Abhiyan launched by Modi and Nitish Kumar.

22 Nov 2017 7:33 AM

The work of construction of toilets that has been going on for last three years, was completed recently and Kundewadi was announced open defecation free. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

Indian women in queue for toilet would stretch 4 times around earth:...

Despite Swachh Bharat Mission, more than 732 million people still relieve themselves in the open or in unsafe,...

17 Nov 2017 4:15 PM

Right to Pee campaign to highlight the plight of women deprived of toilets in public places.(Photo: PT/File)

No proposal to hike subsidy given to construct toilets, says govt

Jigajinagi said as many as 417 districts and 3,99,850 villages in the country have been declared as Open Defecation...

23 July 2018 11:57 AM

The 39 trains originating from Indore will soon provide head and foot massage services to its passengers. (Photo: Representational I File)

Take train to north India: Left leader to PM Modi on open defecation

In a letter to PM Modi, Viswam said the deaths of the two children days before October 2 should be investigated.

30 Sept 2019 6:50 AM

The work of construction of toilets that has been going on for last three years, was completed recently and Kundewadi was announced open defecation free. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

Water scarcity sees revival of open defecation

Toilets built in houses under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) have either been totally shut for summer , or used as...

20 May 2018 10:15 PM

87-year-old woman from Jammu and Kashmirs village, Rakkhi says she wants to see her village open defecation free. (Photo: ANI)

Swachh Bharat: 87-yr-old J&K woman builds toilet with her hands

87-year-old Rakki from Jammu and Kashmir's village said she had no idea about ill-effects of defecating in the open.

4 May 2018 1:20 PM

The employees were apparently on a drive against open defecation in the town under Swachh Bharat Mission. (Photo: AP/Representational image))

Rs 500 fine for defecation in open by govt

The decision comes in the wake of the Supreme Court granting a stay on new constructions due to the lack of solid waste...

7 Sept 2018 7:32 PM

Akshay Kumar-starrer Toilet: Ek Prem Katha plays out in real in MPs district

Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha' plays out in real in MP's...

Nancy decided to leave her in-laws' residence and come back to her parents' house after she was forced to defecate in...

13 Sept 2018 11:13 AM

The civic body has threatened of not collecting garbage from bulk waste creators.

Maharashtra govt will now impose fines on open defecation, littering,...

Offence of open defecation would invite fine of Rs 500 while fines for throwing garbage would be Rs 180 and for spitting...

9 Sept 2018 6:04 AM

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545 penalised for open defecation by SDMC

he SDMC has seized 571.20 kilograms of plastic material which were banned, as per the NGT's direction.

21 Aug 2017 8:17 PM

The employees were apparently on a drive against open defecation in the town under Swachh Bharat Mission. (Photo: AP/Representational image))

Six held for open defecation in Bhilwara

SDM Kartar Singh said that people in rural areas do not want to build toilets for no valid reason.

18 Aug 2017 9:02 PM

Won't stop fight against open defecation after Toilet-Ek Prem Katha...

The actor got emotional thanking fans, film fraternity and others in a video post success of 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.'

16 Aug 2017 6:22 AM