UP Builds 28% of India's Toilets, Leads States
Uttar Pradesh constructed 28% of India's 17.26 lakh toilets this fiscal. CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed progress, praised revenue collection, and directed expansion of rural infrastructure.
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Shocking toilet flush study reveals lid's limited protection
A new study reveals flushing toilets sprays invisible particles. Closing the lid helps but isn't a complete shield. Learn essential hygiene habits for your bathroom.
Hazaribag DC's 15-day deadline for anganwadi facilities
Hazaribag DC Shashi Prakash Singh orders officials to complete rainwater harvesting in 400 centres & toilet construction in 180 anganwadis within 15 days. Strict action warned for negligence.
Why Snakes Enter Toilets: The Real Reasons
Discover the surprising truth behind snakes appearing in toilet bowls. Learn about the real triggers like flooding and plumbing, and get practical tips to reduce the risk in your home.
Kalaburagi school's 200 girls share a single toilet
A government girls' high school in Chitaguppa, Bidar, has only one toilet for 200+ students and staff, a problem persisting for 12 years. Students face health risks and long queues daily.
Urologist Warns: Dry Toilet Paper Harms Health, Suggests Alternative
Dr. Tarek Pacha explains how conventional toilet paper causes UTIs, irritation. Water-based cleansing reduces bacteria by 90%. Learn the shift for better health.
Money Harbours Fungus: Microbiologist's Shocking Experiment
Dr Shweta's viral reel shows fungal colonies growing from cash. Learn why money carries germs and simple hand hygiene habits to protect your health. #HealthAwareness
Jaipur's Walled City Faces Severe Public Toilet Shortage
Jaipur's heritage Walled City faces a severe public toilet shortage as tourist numbers soar, causing discomfort and hygiene issues. Officials promise action, but visitors struggle daily.
BMC 2026: 44 Nominations Filed, Toilet Cert Mandatory
Mumbai's BMC 2026 election process sees 44 nominations filed. SEC mandates toilet usage certificate for candidates. Strict training compulsory for poll staff. Details inside.
Do Public Toilets Really Cause UTIs? The Truth
Does using a public toilet cause a UTI? Experts clarify the real risks versus myths. Learn the facts about urinary tract infections and effective hygiene habits.
First Week with a New Puppy in an Apartment
Veterinary surgeon Nameeta Nadkarni shares essential tips for a smooth first week with your new puppy in an Indian apartment. Learn about setup, sleep, and avoiding common mistakes.
Odisha Wrestlers' Train Toilet Travail Sparks Inquiry
Odisha Education Minister orders inquiry after video of 18 school wrestlers travelling near train toilet goes viral. Athletes faced hardship due to ticket issues. Details inside.
Seattle warns of rats in toilets after heavy rainfall
Public health officials in Seattle warn that heavy rain and flooding can force rats into sewer systems, leading them to emerge through toilets. Here's what to do if it happens.
Tongue Scraping Risks: Can It Cause Heart Infections?
Tongue scraping is a popular oral health trend, but dentists warn it can cause tiny cuts, letting bacteria enter the bloodstream and potentially lead to life-threatening endocarditis. Learn safer alternatives.
How to Check Your Breath Discreetly
Bad breath is a common social worry. Learn four subtle, science-backed methods to self-check your breath, understand the causes, and find quick fixes for fresh confidence.
Odisha: Admired Sketch, Market Drive, Railway Vendors' Confusion
From a handloom secretary's flattering portrait to a confusing market cleanup drive and railway vendors unaware of 'hygiene'. Read these unique slices of life from Odisha.
Begusarai Installs 317 CCTV Cameras for City Surveillance
Begusarai Municipal Corporation launches a 24x7 CCTV surveillance system with 317 devices at 98 points to curb littering, improve traffic, and aid police. Read more.
5 Health Tips for Night Shift Workers
Working nights disrupts your body clock. Discover 5 research-backed strategies to protect your health, boost energy, and improve your quality of life if you work night shifts.
Rats Spotted in Satna Hospital's Newborn Care Unit
A viral video shows rats in Satna's SNCU, raising serious hygiene concerns in MP's public healthcare. This comes amid an HIV blood transfusion probe. Read for details.
Naidu's 'Mustabu' Program for Student Hygiene Goes Statewide
Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu launches the 'Mustabu' program from Anakapalli to boost hygiene & confidence for 75 lakh students. Read about the state's new educational initiative.
When to Throw Out Plastic Food Containers: 6 Key Signs
Plastic food containers are kitchen staples, but wear and tear can make them unsafe. Learn the 6 critical signs to replace them and tips for safe, long-lasting use.
8 Toilet Habits Damaging Gut Health, Says Expert
A US gastroenterologist flags 8 common toilet habits that harm gut health. Learn the right way to poop and avoid issues like constipation and hemorrhoids.
Oral Cancer Risk in Women: AIIMS Oncologist Flags Hygiene
A 65-year-old woman's neglected oral hygiene led to an aggressive jaw tumor. An AIIMS oncologist highlights rising oral cancer cases in women and the critical need for early detection.
Hubballi's Hosur Bus Terminal Filthy Despite Rs 1 Lakh Monthly Cleanup
The NWKRTC Hosur regional bus terminal in Hubballi is plagued by filth and poor maintenance just years after its 2020 launch. Passengers decry pan-stained walls & garbage. Officials blame public spitting.
HC orders official to fund school toilet for contempt of court
Madras High Court directs a Salem tahsildar, found guilty of contempt, to personally fund a new girls' toilet at a school. Justice P T Asha's order emphasizes judicial dignity.
Menstrual Cups Find Acceptance in India, Reduce Waste
India's shift to menstrual cups is driven by cost, environment & health. A study shows 91.5% women willing to switch, reducing billions of pads in landfills. Explore the trend.
UTI Turns to Sepsis: The Danger of Being 'Too Clean'
A corporate woman's recurrent UTIs led to urosepsis. Urologist Dr Varinder Virdi reveals the surprising cause: using intimate wash too often. Learn about healthy hygiene.
Nagpur Station's Hygiene Crisis: Rats, Filth Alarm Passengers
Despite upgrades, Nagpur railway station faces severe hygiene crisis with rampant filth & rodents. Passengers cite public health risks. Officials respond. Read more.
Engineer fired for excessive toilet breaks in China
A Chinese engineer was terminated for spending up to 6 hours daily in the toilet. The court ruled the dismissal was justified. Read the full story on workplace rights.
Worms in Koppal School Meals Trigger Health Alarm
Worms found in midday meals at a Koppal school raise serious food safety concerns. Parents demand action as similar incidents surface across district. Officials accused of negligence.
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