Articles about Swachh Bharat

19 Feb 2022
IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi will, on Saturday (February 19), inaugurate Gobar-Dhan—a Bio-CNG plant based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

10 Dec 2021
EntertainmentThe Swachh Bharat Mission was brought on celluloid by Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar starrer Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, which was a commercial success.

22 Jan 2021
IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government's 'Swachh Bharat' cleanliness mission helped in the fight against the coronavirus.

15 May 2020
IndiaOn Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an extensive discussion with philanthropist Bill Gates on the coronavirus crisis, the global response to the pandemic, India's efforts, and a vaccine.

26 Mar 2020
EntertainmentPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged citizens to neither spread false information nor fall for fake news related to coronavirus, but perhaps, Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan didn't get the memo.

12 Oct 2019
IndiaIn a similar vein with the much-publicized Swachh Bharat Mission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen picking up trash at the Mamallapuram beach in Chennai on Saturday.

11 Oct 2019
IndiaIn an absurd move, bridegrooms in Madhya Pradesh are now required to take toilet selfies if they are to avail the benefits of a government scheme.

02 Oct 2019
IndiaThe entire country is celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, with a number of events being lined up across India.

01 Oct 2019
IndiaFrom ramparts of Red Fort on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about waging a war against single-use plastic. Listing how it harms the environment, he urged countrymen to switch to cloth bags for daily use.

25 Sep 2019
IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi received the prestigious Global Goalkeeper Award for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan which he had started on October 2, 2014.

15 Aug 2019
IndiaIndia will soon get a Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), who will head all three forces- Navy, Army, and Air Force, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.

22 Jul 2019
IndiaWith India's 73rd Independence Day less than a month away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently announced that he would be taking suggestions for his August 15 speech.

09 Jul 2019
BusinessAn IIT-Madras graduate's start-up is all set to make your garbage collection smart.

05 Jul 2019
BusinessOn Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled her first Economic Survey, which shapes a roadmap for how the government could bring the economy back on track.

23 Jun 2019
PoliticsFor more than a decade, Uttar Pradesh's Amethi had an absent parliamentarian- Rahul Gandhi.

14 Jun 2019
TechnologySteve Jobs once said if you put faith in people and give them the right tools, they do wonderful things!

27 Apr 2019
BusinessThe Reserve Bank of India has announced that it would issue new Rs. 20 notes shortly. The notes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) series will be greenish yellow in color and will bear the signature of Governor Shaktikanta Das.

15 Apr 2019
PoliticsWith general elections officially beginning last week, the eyes of the world are set on India.

20 Mar 2019
PoliticsUttar Pradesh holds high importance for BJP. Banking on the Ram Janmbhoomi emotions and the sensitive Ayodhya issue, the party rose to national prominence in the late 80s and early 90s.

19 Mar 2019
TechnologySteve Jobs once said if you put faith in people and give them the right tools, they do wonderful things!

12 Feb 2019
IndiaLast month, we reported how a Gujarati family asked guests invited to their son's wedding to vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the upcoming elections through the wedding invitation.

07 Feb 2019
IndiaOn Thursday, the much-awaited Uttar Pradesh Budget was announced for the financial year 2019-20.

31 Jan 2019
PoliticsOn Thursday, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed a joint sitting of both Houses of the Parliament, and kicked off the Budget Session.

22 Jan 2019
IndiaThe well-known Loyola College, a Catholic minority institution in Chennai, has issued an apology following the outrage erupted over some paintings at an expo in its campus which the BJP and other saffron outfits termed as a desecration of Hindu symbols.

14 Jan 2019
IndiaWith the 2019 Lok Sabha elections fast approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to citizens and has asked for "direct feedback" on a number of issues through a survey launched on the NaMo app.

09 Dec 2018
IndiaRenowned author Ruskin Bond has said that India has become much cleaner following Swachh Bharat Mission, but the challenge lies in addressing the issue appropriately.

20 Nov 2018
IndiaThe Jammu and Kashmir government has directed authorities to meet the original target of constructing 60,000 individual household toilets (IHHTs) in urban areas under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) in the state.

17 Nov 2018
DelhiThe Delhi Police's West district digitized all malkhanas, rooms for keeping seized arms and ammunition, across its 12 police stations on Friday, police said.

11 Nov 2018
PoliticsDemocracy has given citizens a brahmastra- the right to question the government.

28 Oct 2018
PoliticsIn what may open a can of controversies, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor while speaking about PM Narendra Modi, quoted an anonymous RSS source, and said he was like scorpion who can neither be removed by hand nor beaten by a chappal.

25 Oct 2018
IndiaPM Narendra Modi yesterday said more people are paying taxes because they have faith their money is being used properly, but pitched for a system where citizens do a little more than honestly paying taxes.

21 Oct 2018
IndiaThe Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to disclose complaints of corruption received against Union Ministers between 2014 and 2017 and action taken on them.

02 Oct 2018
WorldCongratulating the Modi government for "shining a light on sanitation," Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), said India must now use innovations and technology to build on Swachh Bharat Mission's success.

26 Sep 2018
IndiaProve yourself to be a hygiene champion and become Shahjahanpur's District Magistrate for a day, albeit minus financial powers.

17 Sep 2018
IndiaThe Center has asked all departments under it to undertake cleanliness drive on their premises, according to an official communique.

12 Sep 2018
IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi today announced the launch of the 'Swachhata Hi Seva Movement' from September 15 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

11 Sep 2018
IndiaMore than a year after a 53-year-old activist died in Rajasthan's Pratapgarh after an altercation with civic officials engaged in the Swachh Bharat campaign, police have submitted a final report concluding that he died of cardiac arrest.

19 Aug 2018
IndiaA 25-year-old Chhattisgarh woman, who played a key role in making 82 village panchayats open defecation-free, will now educate people of Raigarh district on the importance of voting and enrolment of eligible electors.

15 Aug 2018
IndiaAnyone who's traveled extensively by train will inevitably know that cleanliness isn't the Indian Railways' biggest forte.

10 Jul 2018
IndiaThe East Coast Railway will launch a special drive to keep the Puri railway station in Odisha clean during the Rath Yatra, an official said.