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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the Conference of Central and State/ UT Ministers and Secretaries of Tourism, Culture & Sports at Rann of Kutch, through video conferencing, in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi laments depts settling disputes in courts

Stresses on a mechanism in the field of sports and need to tap enormous potential' of the country's youth.

21 Jan 2017 2:00 AM IST

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar (Photo: PTI)

Talking bad about country is not good education: Manohar Parrikar

Education should impart values of patriotism and personality development, says Defence Minister.

16 Jan 2017 6:11 PM IST

Akshay Kumar in the video.

Video: Akshay is enraged at Indian's apathy towards building toilets

He takes up the cause of building toilets for women who are not allowed to answer nature's call in the daylight.

25 March 2017 10:47 AM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: PTI)

Adityanath bans pan masala, tobacco in UP govt offices, schools

Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya said that Adityanath has inspected the annexe and directed the officials to maintain...

22 March 2017 3:35 PM IST

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan during the launch of the campaign on Tuesday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Big B closes door' on open defecation

The Darwaza Band' campaign is being supported by World Bank and is being rolled out countrywide immediately after the...

31 May 2017 3:05 AM IST

50 more dump trash, get rich' machines by June end

It credits e-wallets by Rs 2 for a glass bottle, Re 1 for a plastic bottle, 50 paise for cans, and 20 paise for paper...

28 May 2017 4:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally in Maharajgan district. (Photo: PTI)

Over 100 open defecation free districts in country: PM

The Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on October 2, 2014 by the Prime Minister with an aim to eradicate open defecation...

8 March 2017 4:10 PM IST

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

Ujjain: Civic workers thrash sick 72-year-old for defecating in open

Ujjain Municipal Corporation on Friday suspended three employees in connection with the incident.

31 Dec 2016 12:45 AM IST

The civic body has admitted that places like Bandra and Kurla still see open defecation, but only along railway tracks.

Mumbai soon to become open-defecation free: BMC

It claims that the 118 spots in the city identified as places where open defecation was practiced, now have toilets.

30 Dec 2016 4:58 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee at a meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee meets PM, demands Rs 10,000 crore for schemes

Banerjee is on a four-day visit to the Capital in view of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's official tour.

11 April 2017 12:22 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter | PMO India)

Mamata Banerjee meets PM, seeks early release of central funds

In the meeting held in the morning, Mamata also raised the loan waiver issue with the PM while discussing the state's...

10 April 2017 4:18 PM IST

Nearly 6,000 public toilets do not have water and electricity, according to civic sources said.

Slums in Delhi to get 6,000 new toilets by June

The DUSIB is entrusted with providing civic amenities to about 700 JJ clusters.

15 Feb 2017 6:58 AM IST