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PM Narendra Modi addresses supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during a mass rally ahead of the state legislative assembly elections at the Brigade Parade ground in Kolkata. (Photo: AFP)

Karan Thapar | 7 yrs of PM Modi: Can he lead us out of the abyss?

The Narendra Modi that we voted for was probably more our creation and less of his own making

28 May 2021 1:34 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah arrives for a meeting at the party headquarters in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Amit Shah: Accept challenge of a combined Opposition

Shah had undertaken a similar exercise last year also to check the party's organisational strength in each state.

15 May 2018 2:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the Centenary Celebrations of Patna University, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi greets people on Ugadi

Amit Shah took stock of the political situation in Andhra Pradesh and held a meeting with party leaders from there.

18 March 2018 3:25 AM IST

A water vendor and residents of an area take drinking water from a roadside water source in Kolkata. (Photo: AP)

India is facing a water crisis: A long-term plan is needed

There are many who cannot afford to drink clean water or even take a decent bath.

29 Jun 2018 1:16 AM IST

Ms Devi applied a tilakâ€ on the statue and then wrapped it in a saffron shawl. A priest, who accompanied the MLA, recited mantras on the occasion.

BJP MLA wraps Ambedkar statue in saffron shawl

Ms Devi, when asked on Friday, said that she was simply carrying forward the PM's Swachchh Bharatâ€ campaign.

2 Jun 2018 1:20 AM IST

The government aims to make the state slum-free by 2022 by providing housing to all.

Petition filed on lack of toilets in Yamuna slum

The students have said that the anganwadis were needed to provide nutritious food to the poor and deprived children of...

1 Aug 2018 1:35 AM IST

The campaign will take place from Sept 15 to Oct 2.

HPCL-CR to launch swachhta drive

The rakes will make numerous trips across the 77 stations of the Mumbai division of CR.

31 Aug 2018 2:01 AM IST

In effect, the law is being laughed at. This hides another dark reality in India that safai karmacharis belong to a particular group from among former untouchableâ€ castes. (Representational image)

Tackle this national shame

The PM's Swachchh Bharat programme has had no bearing on this issue as VIPs go about with their photo-ops, praising the...

26 Sept 2018 1:43 AM IST

Our cities are still littered with urban waste, plastic bags and the omnipresent gutka packets.

Swachchh Bharat Mission has to translate beyond photo-ops

Going beyond the crumbling waste management infrastructure, our people have to change their mindset.

25 Sept 2018 12:27 AM IST

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Lutyens' Delhi area ranks seventh in clean city list

Faridabad only NCR city in top 100 list.

5 May 2017 1:13 AM IST

Farmers are a priority for the Yogi Adityanath government while butchers were a priority for his predecessor Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Welcome me with cleanliness, not flowers, says Yogi Adityanath

Yogi also said that for him, politics was a responsibility and a duty and not a position meant for enjoyment.

2 May 2017 2:07 AM IST

Ahmed Noor, a 19-year-old, wades through mounds of garbage, collecting plastic and metal scraps in South Delhi. (Representational image)

It is not easy' for 19-yr-old ahmed noor, a ragpicker working in Delhi

Ahmed came to Delhi after his father left his job as a plumber. His family is from a district on the border of Bengal...

15 Jan 2017 2:41 AM IST