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"S*** Flashmob": French Protesters Plan To "Defecate In The Seine" Over Olympic Cleanup Costs
The public's anger stems from the high cost of the Seine cleanup project, which is backed by 1.2 billion pounds (Rs 12231 crore) in state funds.
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Elderly Woman Beaten Up For Defecating In Public In Maharashtra: Police
A 67-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted by her neighbour for defecating in the open in Manor area of Palghar district, a police official said on Thursday.
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Man Stabbed During Argument Over 6-Year-Old Defecating In Public: Delhi Police
A man stabbed his neighbour in the chest with a knife on Monday after an argument over a six-year-old boy defecating in the open in southeast Delhi, the police said.
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18-Month-Old Boy Dies In Madhya Pradesh In Scuffle Over Public Urination
A one-year-old boy was killed and a policeman was injured in separate incidents of violence over public urination in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday
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All 1,122 Villages In Nagaland Declared Open Defecation Free: Minister
On the day of Gandhi Jayanti, rural Nagaland was declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) today. The formal declaration was made by Public Health Engineering (PHE) Minister Jacob Zhimomi during a function on the Swachhata Diwas.
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On Gandhi's Birth Anniversary, PM Modi's "4P Mantra" For A Cleaner World
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pushed for a "Four P Formula" -- political leadership, public funding, partnerships and people's participation -- to make the world a cleaner place to live in.
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Jammu And Kashmir Declared Open Defecation Free
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Saturday declared the state open defecation free (ODF) and launched the "Swachhta Hi Seva " - a fortnight-long cleanliness campaign for public awareness and involvement of community.
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Serial Street Pooper Blames Lactose Intolerance For Her Smelly Crimes
A woman from Connecticut, USA, was arrested last week for defecating in the middle of a cul-de-sac on three separate occasions in the last month.
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Urban Kerala To Be Open Defecation Free By January 2018
Urban Kerala is gearing up to achieve the Open Defecation Free status with over 27,000 household toilet units and a series of public toilet complexes, after rural Kerala was declared ODF in November, 2016.
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Despite Toilets, Large Number Of People Defecate In Open: Official
A large number of people in India defecate in the open despite having toilets at home, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
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Build More Toilets In Maharashtra, Says Akshay Kumar. Chief Minister Fadnavis Takes Note
In order to put a full stop to open defecation in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed to construct public toilets every few kilometres across the state. The inspiration came from actor Akshay Kumar, who addressed a gathering of over 5,000 students at the annual 'Transform Maharashtra' meet in Mumbai yesterday.
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Kerala Will Be Declared 100% Open Defecation Free State By March: Governor
Kerala would be declared 100 per cent Open Defecation free state by end of March this year, State Governor P Sathasivam today said.As part of the various initiatives adopted by the state government to improve public health in the state, Kerala is all set to be declared as 100 per cent open Defecation free state after Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim, by...
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BMC's Move Of Shaming Those Defecating In Open Draws Criticism
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) campaign to publicly shame people who defecate in open has evoked objections from all sections of society.
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Lack Of Adequate Public Toilets In Delhi Is Disgraceful: High Court
Delhi High Court today termed as "disgraceful" that many people in the national capital defecated in the open due to lack of public toilets and asked civic bodies and Railways whether adequate community latrines have been constructed by them.
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Unfortunate That People Still Defecate In Public: Supreme Court
It's "unfortunate" that even after a century of Mahatma Gandhi's movement against unhealthy practice of defecating in public, India is yet to get rid of the menace, the Supreme Court today said.
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"S*** Flashmob": French Protesters Plan To "Defecate In The Seine" Over Olympic Cleanup Costs
The public's anger stems from the high cost of the Seine cleanup project, which is backed by 1.2 billion pounds (Rs 12231 crore) in state funds.
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Elderly Woman Beaten Up For Defecating In Public In Maharashtra: Police
A 67-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted by her neighbour for defecating in the open in Manor area of Palghar district, a police official said on Thursday.
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Man Stabbed During Argument Over 6-Year-Old Defecating In Public: Delhi Police
A man stabbed his neighbour in the chest with a knife on Monday after an argument over a six-year-old boy defecating in the open in southeast Delhi, the police said.
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18-Month-Old Boy Dies In Madhya Pradesh In Scuffle Over Public Urination
A one-year-old boy was killed and a policeman was injured in separate incidents of violence over public urination in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday
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All 1,122 Villages In Nagaland Declared Open Defecation Free: Minister
On the day of Gandhi Jayanti, rural Nagaland was declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) today. The formal declaration was made by Public Health Engineering (PHE) Minister Jacob Zhimomi during a function on the Swachhata Diwas.
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On Gandhi's Birth Anniversary, PM Modi's "4P Mantra" For A Cleaner World
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pushed for a "Four P Formula" -- political leadership, public funding, partnerships and people's participation -- to make the world a cleaner place to live in.
-
Jammu And Kashmir Declared Open Defecation Free
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Saturday declared the state open defecation free (ODF) and launched the "Swachhta Hi Seva " - a fortnight-long cleanliness campaign for public awareness and involvement of community.
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Serial Street Pooper Blames Lactose Intolerance For Her Smelly Crimes
A woman from Connecticut, USA, was arrested last week for defecating in the middle of a cul-de-sac on three separate occasions in the last month.
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Urban Kerala To Be Open Defecation Free By January 2018
Urban Kerala is gearing up to achieve the Open Defecation Free status with over 27,000 household toilet units and a series of public toilet complexes, after rural Kerala was declared ODF in November, 2016.
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Despite Toilets, Large Number Of People Defecate In Open: Official
A large number of people in India defecate in the open despite having toilets at home, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
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Build More Toilets In Maharashtra, Says Akshay Kumar. Chief Minister Fadnavis Takes Note
In order to put a full stop to open defecation in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed to construct public toilets every few kilometres across the state. The inspiration came from actor Akshay Kumar, who addressed a gathering of over 5,000 students at the annual 'Transform Maharashtra' meet in Mumbai yesterday.
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Kerala Will Be Declared 100% Open Defecation Free State By March: Governor
Kerala would be declared 100 per cent Open Defecation free state by end of March this year, State Governor P Sathasivam today said.As part of the various initiatives adopted by the state government to improve public health in the state, Kerala is all set to be declared as 100 per cent open Defecation free state after Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim, by...
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BMC's Move Of Shaming Those Defecating In Open Draws Criticism
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) campaign to publicly shame people who defecate in open has evoked objections from all sections of society.
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Lack Of Adequate Public Toilets In Delhi Is Disgraceful: High Court
Delhi High Court today termed as "disgraceful" that many people in the national capital defecated in the open due to lack of public toilets and asked civic bodies and Railways whether adequate community latrines have been constructed by them.
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Unfortunate That People Still Defecate In Public: Supreme Court
It's "unfortunate" that even after a century of Mahatma Gandhi's movement against unhealthy practice of defecating in public, India is yet to get rid of the menace, the Supreme Court today said.
