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Centre Plans to Draft Law to Criminalise Spitting, Urinating and Littering in Public Places

Punishment and fine will be on line with traffic challan to book the violator on the spot.

Jun 28, 2015

Delhi Goes Broom-Broom

Delhi's cleanliness war has intensified and is not restricted to AAP and BJP; Congress has also jumped into the fray.

Jun 13, 2015

#AskYourGovt Twitter Talkathon: Watch Smriti Irani, Piyush Goyal Field Questions on Modi Govt's One Year

Union ministers Smriti Irani, Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman will field questions posed by the public today at 6 pm.

May 30, 2015

PM Modi Asks Media to 'Keep Country's Interest in Mind', Promote 'Swachh Bharat'

Modi made the statement on Wednesday while meeting a group of journalists from Madhya Pradesh.

Apr 29, 2015

Cricketer Suresh Raina Ties the Knot with Priyanka Chowdhary; MS Dhoni, Sakshi, Anupam Kher, N. Srinivasan and Others Attend [INSIDE PHOTOS]

Cricketer Suresh Raina will tie the knot with childhood sweetheart Priyanka Chowdhary on early Saturday in Delhi.

Apr 3, 2015

Jaitley Avoids 'Big Bang' to Present Budget of Promise, Inclusion

Falling just short of big bang reforms called for by his own economic survey, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday presented a Rs.17.78 lakh crore (nearly $300 billion) national budget.

Feb 28, 2015

2015 Budget Session: President Stresses on Govt's Efforts to Protect Farmers' Interest in his Address

The 2015 Budget Session started on Monday and the Rail Budget, Economic Survey and Union Budget will be tabled on 26, 27 & 28 February, respectively.

Feb 23, 2015

PM Modi's Pin-Stripe Bandhgala Suit to be Auctioned Soon

The suit is likely to be given out to an NGO in Modi's constituency Varanasi for the auction.

Feb 13, 2015

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Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Sees World Bank Committing $1 Billion

The Clean India Mission is expected to cost more than ₹62,000 crore.

Jan 21, 2015

Army officials, civilians take up 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' in Kashmir

Poonch, Jan 20 (ANI): Army officials and local residents in Jammu and Kashmir took up the ambitious cleanliness drive. Army personnel and civilians swept streets and gathered garbage along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district as a part of 'Clean India' mission, or 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'. Army officials of the Nangi Tekri Battalion along with the civilians participated in the campaign and swept a three-kilometre stretch. Meanwhile, another resident Pashuram said that the mission should be held once in a month. India's burgeoning towns and cities are littered with garbage, the result of massive urban migration, poor civic planning and inadequate waste disposal systems, and rivers and lakes are polluted with sewage and industrial effluents.

Jan 20, 2015

BJP's Sanjay Joshi participates in 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' in Nagpur

Nagpur, Jan 18 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) leader Sanjay Joshi on Sunday took part in a 'Swacch Bharat Abhiyan' in Nagpur. The ambitious cleanliness drive was launched nation-wide by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 2 to focus on sanitation, hygiene and waste management.

Jan 18, 2015

BJP lauds PM's initiative to launch 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme', Congress SP call it 'useless'

New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): BJP on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to launch 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme' to improve the child sex ratio (CSR) on January 22. The issue of decline in CSR is complex and multi-dimensional and the scheme will address the issue within the broad framework of survival, protection and education of girl children. Meanwhile, Congress leader Manish Tewari and Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal said that these campaigns are useless unless not practiced in day to day life. The leaders quoted PM's other programmes like 'Make in India', 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' etc. to show how all such initiative failed on the ground.

Jan 15, 2015

Delhi Elections 2015: Former AAP Leader Shazia Ilmi Likely to Join BJP

Actor-turned politician Jaya Prada and former IPS officer Kiran Bedi are also likely to join the party, according to fresh speculations.

Jan 15, 2015

Prakash Javadekar cleans up his housing complex as part of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

Pune, Jan 08 (ANI): Taking the ambitious Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission) forward, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar cleans up his housing complex along with fellow residents in Pune on Thursday. Javadekar said the campaign would help in disciplined nation building. A campaign called 'plastic waste-free India' will be launched in Shirur area of Pune district on Friday. It will be taken at the national level after a trial run in the area, the minister added.

Jan 8, 2015

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015: Sushma Swaraj invites 'young pravasis' to contribute to India's growth

Gandhinagar, Jan 07 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj inaugurated the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Gandhinagar on Wednesday by lighting the ceremonial lamp. Swaraj while speaking at the event invited the 'young pravasis' to come and contribute to India's growth. Swaraj also talked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policies of 'Make in India', 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' among others. She also applauded Indian economy 'showing new dynamism under the new government'. More than 4,000 delegates have arrived for the 13th PBD, the world's largest annual gathering of people of Indian origin, aimed at enhancing networking and reinforcing commercial linkages. The three-day diaspora conclave is being held at the Mahatma Mandir complex in Gandhinagar.

Jan 7, 2015

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