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  Government's new education policy to focus on values: Irani

  Politics | November 16, 2014 23:52 IST

  Amritsar: A new education policy is being framed in which emphasis will be laid on teaching students moral values as the present system is only producing degree holders, Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani today said. Addressing

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  National Award winner 'Perariyathavar' creates buzz amid Swach Bharat Abhiyan

  Bollywood | November 16, 2014 17:53 IST

  Kolkata: The timing for director Bijukumar Damodaran's double National Award-winning film "Perariyathavar" ("Names Unknown") couldn't have been more perfect. Highlighting the "sensitive issue" of scavengers and garbage dumping, the film's theme has generated quite a

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  Beware! Spitting in Connaught Place area will cost you dearly now

  India | November 15, 2014 12:18 IST

  New Delhi: The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Friday launched an 'anti-spitting' drive in Connaught Place, the heart of the national capital.The NDMC has deployed four marshals in the area to keep a track

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  Not unhappy with Union cabinet expansion: BJP MP Anurag Thakur

  Politics | November 10, 2014 23:51 IST

  Raipur: National President of Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Anurag Thakur today dismissed reports that he was discontent over not being inducted into the Union council of ministers expanded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi."I am fortunate

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  PM Narendra Modi launches 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' from Assi ghat in Varanasi

  Politics | November 08, 2014 18:09 IST

  Varanasi: Bringing Swachh Bharat campaign to his Lok Sabha constituency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today wielded a spade to remove silt deposited along the banks of River Ganga and nominated nine persons, including Chief Minister

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  'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' video crosses 1 mn hits on YouTube

  Politics | November 01, 2014 11:18 IST

  Mumbai: A music video dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' (Clean India Campaign) has crossed one million hits on YouTube.Produced and sung by Ravindra Singh, managing director of R-Vision India, the video,

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  Sushma Swaraj exhorts BJP workers to ensure victory in Madhya Pradesh local polls

  Politics | October 30, 2014 23:20 IST

  Bhopal:  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today exhorted the BJP workers to ensure hundred per cent victory in the upcoming local body polls in Madhya Pradesh so that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

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  Soon, Rs 1,800 crore awareness campaign under 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

  India | October 29, 2014 7:26 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre will soon launch an intensive information, education and communication (IEC) campaign at an estimated cost of Rs 1,800 crore to generate awareness about the need for cleanliness and to bring about

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  Dera Sacha Sauda chief to launch cleanliness drive in Mumbai today

  India | October 28, 2014 8:56 IST

  Mumbai: Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the spiritual head of Dera Sacha Sauda, will launch a cleanliness drive on Tuesday in which volunteers of the Haryana-based sect from all over the country will participate.The sect launched

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  Shashi Tharoor joins 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

  Politics | October 25, 2014 17:35 IST

  Trivandrum: Unfazed by the Congress leadership's decision to remove him from the post of spokesperson, senior party leader and MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor today formally joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'.Clad

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  PMO to monitor 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' online

  India | October 25, 2014 9:51 IST

  New Delhi: It seems that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in complete mood of making his ambitious ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' a big success and also to give a ‘logical end' to this mission on October

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  PM congratulates TV channels for showing dirt on streets left by Diwali celebrations

  India | October 24, 2014 22:15 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated TV channels for showing dirty streets after Diwali celebrations, saying telecasting such visuals would create awareness among people about the importance of cleanliness.The Prime Minister, who launched

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  Salman Khan puts Narendra Modi as top priority guest for Arpita's wedding! (view pics)

  Bollywood | October 24, 2014 11:52 IST

  New Delhi: We all know Salman Khan and Indian PM Narendra Modi share a good relationship. To nourish the relation on personal level Salman Khan has sent invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his sister

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  Omar cleans flood-hit areas as part of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

  India | October 22, 2014 23:35 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah tonight joined the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) officials in cleaning the flood-hit areas of the city as part of the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'.  Wielding brooms, Omar and

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  Anil Ambani takes 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' to Badrinath, Kedarnath

  India | October 19, 2014 7:44 IST

  Badrinath: Taking forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to rid the country of litter and rubbish, Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani on Saturday cleaned the Badrinath and Kedarnath temple premises and area around it to

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  Sachin Tendulkar meets PM Narendra Modi; discusses 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

  India | October 16, 2014 17:28 IST

  New Delhi: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apprised him about his contribution to the 'Swachh Bharat initiative' campaign.The 41-year-old iconic cricketer was one of the nine people

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  Aashi cleans her street on 'Khushiyon Kii Gullak Aashi'

  Bollywood | October 13, 2014 16:52 IST

  Mumbai: In the popular show of Sony Pal, "Khushiyon kii Gullak Aashi", soon Aaashi will be seen cleaning her street with her family members and neighbours. This will happen when Aashi will see that people

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  Sachin calls for taking forward PM Modi's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

  India | October 12, 2014 17:13 IST

  New Delhi: Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar today called for taking forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolve of a 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' as he said that clean surroundings should be complemented with the creation of a

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  Anil Ambani joins PM Modi's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

  India | October 08, 2014 7:46 IST

  Mumbai: Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nomination as one of the ‘ambassadors' of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' by sweeping a road here with a broom in hand.He was seen along with

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  DU students to study 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' impact in Delhi

  India | October 05, 2014 8:59 IST

  New Delhi: Will people in Delhi stop littering the roads and spitting in public places as a result of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Clean India programme? What will be the campaign's impact?These will be among