Toilet

Jackie Shroff, a Bollywood legend since the 1980s, remains grounded in his humble roots. In Yaaron Ki Baarat, he fondly recalled life in Mumbai’s Teen Batti chawl, embracing simplicity despite decades of fame and stardom.ente

After 71% hike, Bengaluru Metro introduces user charges for toilets at 12 stations

BMRCL officials said the maintenance of toilets at 12 stations in unpaid areas has been handed over to Sulabh International.

Jaya Bachchan mocks Akshay Kumar’s Toilet: Ek Prem Katha title, says, "ye koi naam hai? Flop film hai"

Veteran actress and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan sparked controversy with her remarks about Akshay Kumar’s socially driven films, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Padman. Speaking at the India TV She Conclave, Bachchan criticized the films, calling them "flops" and expressing disapproval of their titles, drawing public attention.

World Toilet Day 2024: This year's theme, global sanitation crisis and call to action

WHO reported in 2023 that unsafe water, sanitation, and hygiene are responsible for approximately 1,000 deaths of children under five every day.

Railway passenger wins Rs 30,000 in compensation after travelling in train with dirty toilet

V Murthy, 55, and his family had to face difficulties during their journey as the air conditioning in their 3AC coach was not working properly and their was not water available in the toilet.

Diwali rush: 7 squeeze into train's toilet for 18-hour journey. 'Bought tickets, but no seats available'

The Indian Railways has arranged 7,000 special trains, generating over one crore extra seats, ahead of Diwali to clear the festive rush. It has also been sharing testimonies of passengers who have benefitted from the service.

Chinese couple unknowingly drank, bathed, cooked with toilet water for 6 months

The ordeal began in May when the couple started experiencing health problems, including an unexplained cough, hair loss, and acne.

‘Clogged toilet’: Man who bought Vande Bharat ticket claims another train arrived

'Washrooms are pathetic and services are worst. Still charged fare as per the actual Vande Bharat,' the passenger shared.

Man fired for spending 6 hours a shift in toilet: 'It’s like being paid to use the loo'

Even the Chinese courts ruled that his prolonged daily stays in the toilet went beyond reasonable physiological needs.

74.6% public places have toilets, 84.2% premises see minimal littering: Govt report

According to the report by Jal Shakti ministry released on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the observation teams visited 85,872 public places such as shrines, bazaars, health facilities, anganwadi centres and government schools.

Watch: Uttar Pradesh kabaddi players served food laid out on toilet floor

As per reports, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday suspended the regional sports officer of Saharanpur and blacklisted the contractor tasked with preparing and providing food to the players.

Bill Gates, Samsung develop toilet that turns solid waste into ashes

Describing the prototype toilet as "energy-efficient", Samsung said that it is designed to run without water, making it particularly useful in remote regions where water is scarce.

From the toilet to the sink: water recycling battles scarcity

There is now a push to tap recycled water, also known as water reuse, in order to ease pressure on sources of freshwater.

Swachh toilets scam in Madhya Pradesh: 4.5 lakh loos and Rs 540 cr used to build them vanish, says report

The officials realised something was amiss when a few from Betul’s tribal Lakkadjam panchayat raised an alarm.

Vastu considerations while selecting a new apartment

The Indian architectural science of Vastu Shastra, has been a basis for identifying and developing the best living spaces. Vastu-compliant plots and homes, help the inhabitants to live their lives with more happiness, wealth, R

Targeting to sell toilets worth Rs 100 cr: Sahyadri Ind

Praveen Parasnis, Group Advisor, Sahyadri Industries, discusses the company's fourth quarter earnings and its future outlook.

Coal India to spend Rs 235 cr on toilets

The fund is 50 percent of the company's total Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) war chest of Rs 470 crore budgeted for the ongoing financial year.

Making a clean sweep of a 'dirty' business in India

Making a Clean Sweep of a 'Dirty' Business in India

World's first toilet park flush with success in Korea

Rodin's Thinker is pondering even harder than usual as he sits astride a toilet at what has been dubbed the world's first theme park dedicated to the humble restroom - a monument to one South Korean man's vision.

Do you own a mobile phone but not a toilet?

Half the country's population may not have a toilet at home but they are not without a mobile phone.