From newspapers we read every morning to the magazines we read in leisure time, from the story books we read, to the diaries we use to...
Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of Tesla once said, 'In order to have clear air in cities, you have to go electric.' With environmental concerns growing...
Holi is one of the most awaited festivals in India. Colours, water guns, and traditional sweets and snacks make the festival popular among the young and...
From the magnificent Taj Mahal - symbol of love, the Roman Colosseum, iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa to Paris's Eiffel Tower, these famous landmarks, some of...
First it was a fight against open defecation and a rush to build toilets to improve sanitation coverage and go open defecation free (ODF) under the...
Kumbh that has been accorded the status of 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' by UNESCO, aims to live up to its theme - 'Swachh Kumbh, Surakshit...
From Versova, Mahim, Juhu to Dadar, every weekend, some of Mumbai's beaches see concerned citizens and swachh crusaders indulge in clean-up drives that have now become...
In last few decades, rampant growth in industrialisation and urbanisation has unfortunately led to deterioration of water bodies like lakes, rivers and ponds. With rapid changes...
Banega Swachh India Campaign Ambassador, Amitabh Bachchan made a commitment during the 12-hour Cleanathon on October 2, to donate sewer cleaning machines to sanitation workers to...
India's grim reality in the 21st century is the volume of waste it generates per year which is 62 million tonnes, and if continues at this...
Every year, November 19 is celebrated as the World Toilet Day to tackle the problem of open defecation across the globe. The idea of dedicating a...
To mark the World Toilet Day on November 19, the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDW&S) is running a 'Swachh Bharat World Toilet Day Contest...
To protect environment and promote good living in the country Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr Harsh Vardhan has appealed the citizens to...
Fed up from her corporate job in an advertising agency in the sprawling city of Mumbai, Vadodra-based Ekta quit her job and moved to United Kingdoms...
Some of the best quotes by the celebrities who joined the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India 12-hour-live Cleanathon with the Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan.
The 12-hour Cleanathon underlined the importance of the #Mere10Guz initiative, which urges everyone to clean up just 10 yards of their surroundings, and discussed various aspects...
Ministers and celebrities join the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India 12-hour-live Cleanathon and discuss various aspects of cleanliness. While ministers highlight the achievements of campaign and what...
As NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India enters into its fifth year with focus on SWACHH (Sanitation, Wash, Air pollution, Cleanliness, Health and Hygiene), Amitabh Bachhan kicks off...
Preparations are underway for the #SwachhIndia Cleanathon Season 5
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Swachhata Hi Seva', a 15-day initiative that requires people to volunteer for clean-up drives and contribute to the goal of Clean...
A healthy and steady trend is emerging that of celebrating traditional festivals in an environmentally responsible manner. Over the years, the burden of festivals like Diwali...
As part of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign's tree plantation initiative, schools in various parts of India have started tree plantation drives.
Prime Minister Modi launched a clean-up drive at Baba Sahib Ambedkar Higher Secondary School in Paharganj, Delhi as part of the Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign, a...
Raksha Bandhan is a festival that celebrates the special bond between a brother and a sister. On this auspicious day, a sister ties a sacred thread...
Meet the some of the organisations that are setting ambitious targets to plant trees all over India in the hope of increasing the green cover from...
Indiscriminate dumping, very little recycling and the non-biodegradable nature of plastic is choking our water bodies and our planet in general. A war has been initiated...
There was a time when people used to shy away from even uttering the word ‘periods', but Akshay Kumar starrer ‘PadMan' released earlier this year, made...
India is the global host of 45th World Environment Day which will take place on June 5 with a theme of 'Beat Plastic Pollution'. This year,...
From Maharashtra to Delhi to Telangana, the celebrations for the 45th World Environment Day have already begun. With people from around the globe joining in, India...
India is the official host of the 45th World Environment Day for which the theme is 'Beat Plastic Pollution'. The celebrations for the World Environment Day...
From pens to bottles to mugs, most of the things we use in our day to day life are made of plastic and avoiding these seem...
At the launch of season 5 of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India, Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan urged people to fight against poor hygiene, sanitation and air pollution....
The launch of Season 5 of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India, Campaign Ambassador set the agenda for this year's initiative, which will focus on Sanitation, Wash, Air...
NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India chose Mumbai's Cooper Hospital as the setting to launch its Season 5 with Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan. In 2016, the Hospital started...
Activists say misinformation, lack of proper documents and digital divide are to be blamed for the low vaccination coverage in...
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has also requested states to organise separate mobile COVID-19 vaccination centres or booths...
Transgender individuals have specific healthcare needs; however, they face multiple obstacles to accessing quality health care ranging from social stigma...
According to an official at the municipal corporation of Varanasi, the operation and maintenance of the toilet complex has been...
PTSD is an intense physical and emotional response to thoughts and reminders of the event: CDC, United States
Remember, a change in a child’s behaviour like mood swings and angry outbursts is an indication of inner turmoil, said...
Studies show that suicide is the leading cause of death among 15-29 year old in India. What compels young adults...
The surging Delta variant is heaping on fresh trauma as the United States and other nations begin to study Post-Traumatic...
The Gujarat High Court set aside the cancellation of registration and admission of an engineering student by a government college...
There is now a 40 per cent chance that the average global temperature in one of the next five years...
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, US climate envoy John Kerry talks about climate change emergency
Speaking at the launch of Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue (CAFMD) under India-US Climate Clean Energy Agenda 2030, Union...
Unlike idols made out of synthetic materials which cause harm to water bodies after their immersion, eco-friendly idols that artist...
