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Top 10 cleanest countries in the world 2024: Estonia, Luxembourg, and Norway score highest in cleanliness index

August 13, 2025 6:45 pm

Top 10 cleanest countries in the world list: High pollution countries see more deaths from non-communicable diseases, which the World Health Organization says account for 74 per cent of all global deaths each year.

Indore taught me cleanliness is not only government’s responsibility, it is our duty

July 18, 2025 3:01 pm

Today, when I hear that Indore has once again topped the national cleanliness rankings for the eighth year in a row, I feel proud. The city has earned that title not just through infrastructure and planning, but through the daily actions of its people

The 'poop rule' is the internet’s latest decluttering hack

June 20, 2025 6:11 pm

Called the ‘poop rule,’ this surprisingly effective hack has gone viral on social media

Sewage overflow on roads leaves Mohali’s Sector 71 residents with foul smell and health hazard

May 16, 2025 10:06 am

When contacted, Senior Deputy Mayor of Mohali Municipal Committee and local councillor Amrik Singh Somal acknowledged the issue.

Chandigarh cleanliness, road repairs, stray dog control: RWAs’ 30 suggestions to civic body

May 06, 2025 9:54 am

The meeting focused on the city’s pressing issues, resulting in the preparation of a written memorandum containing over 30 suggestions for the Municipal Commissioner.

Should you be sanitising your toothbrush? A dentist weighs in on this hygiene habit

January 23, 2025 7:11 pm

For many, the idea of sanitation might stem from concerns about germs, especially in households with bathrooms located near toothbrush storage.

Reward of Rs 1 crore for wards in Gurgaon that maintain cleanliness for 2 months

June 30, 2024 1:08 pm

Under the reward scheme, a provision will also be made to give an amount of Rs 50 lakh to the ward which performs well for a month, officials said.

How to wash your greasy utensils properly?

July 31, 2023 12:07 pm

Getting the grease off of utensils is like raging a war against them with your dish scrub as your chosen weapon

Swachh Survekshan form: Here is how to submit feedback

July 27, 2023 8:54 am

There will be nine questions that a resident is put through and all the questions are on cleanliness.

Months after bathing for the first time in decades, world's dirtiest man dies at the age of 94

October 26, 2022 12:28 pm

Amou Haji died Sunday in his village in Iran; some old photos show him covered in soot

CLEANLINESS VIDEOS

Railway Budget prepared considering commuters' requirements: MoS Railways

February 25, 2016 4:10 pm

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Indian Railways Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that this year's Railway Budget would transform the Indian Railways. He said that they have prepared the budget considering the common man and common commuters' requirements. Sinha said cleanliness was another aspect that is being looked into by the railways. He further said that the wi-fi facility that has been proposed about in the Rail Budget has already been stationed on 11 stations and the railways are aiming to install wifi in 100 railway stations. Lauding the efforts of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, Sinha said that Indian Railways would make the necessary progress by 2020.

Rajasthan CM inaugurates burns ICU in Jaipur

February 25, 2016 3:29 am

Jaipur, Feb 25 (ANI): Addressing a gathering at the inauguration of burns intensive care unit (ICU) at the Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said the technologically advanced unit will benefit patients. Extending thanks to the Shakti Peeth Sri Shanidham for lending two-crore rupees for the project, the Chief Minister appealed the visitors and patients to maintain cleanliness at the hospital premises. The city's major hospital already had a burn ward that has been modernised with the latest technologies.

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