The gathering at Haridwar last week called itself a Dharma Sansad. It was, in fact, Hindutva’s natural answer to a LitFest, a HateFest. Hindutva, as Aakar Patel has recently reminded u...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there was a need to prepare a list of cities where a blind eye has been turned towards the cleanliness campaign. Speaking after inaugurating the All India ...

It’s better to bin it than bag it. We generate millions of tonnes of biodegradable solid and liquid waste every day. What do we do with those large mounds of rot? Some small towns are showing us...

 Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday inaugurated the Gandhi Udyan here built under the Guwahati Smart City project on the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.The park, cons...

Golaghat and Hailakandi towns in Assam have been certified as Open Defecation-Free (ODF) Plus towns under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Urban), according to a recent survey by the Centre. The two towns have ...

A plogging trek along the Bailey Trail in West Kameng and Tawang districts of Arunachal Pradesh, organised by the Arunachal Mountaineering and Adventure Sports Association, in collaboration with the m...

Our vanishing values are often lamented. But now it seems that even our day-to-day conduct has reached new lows. The prime minister, Narendra Modi, merely picked a few flowers off the ground at Housto...

The Meghalaya government on Monday launched a mobile app called Smart Shillong Mobile App, which will act as a one-stop shop facilitating citizens in getting information about different government and...

Sir — Yesterday marked the end of this year’s Mental Illness Awareness Week. It was also the 69th day of the communication blockade in Kashmir. Even before the lockdown, a survey found that 41 per...

 Former volleyball players in Assam are on a Assam Volleyball Mission 100 to make the villages plastic-free through sports. Young volleyball players were engaged to clean their localities along w...