Cleanup

Politics

NGT to impose Rs50,000 fine for dumping waste in Ganga river

National Green Tribunal (NGT) also prohibits dumping of waste within 500 metres of Ganga river, declares Rs50,000 fine on anyone found doing so

3 min read13 Jul 2017
Industry

Govt, RBI have not agreed on bad debt cleanup plan: S.S. Mundra

RBI deputy governor S.S. Mundra says it is 'difficult to put a timeline' on when the consensus be reached over bad debt cleanup plan, but it 'could be very near'

1 min read20 Apr 2017
Politics

The ghats of Varanasi get a makeover

The change started after PM Narendra Modi wielding a broom at Varanasi's Assi Ghat in November 2014 as part of a ghat clean-up campaign

2 min read7 Mar 2017
Industry

March 2017 deadline for bank clean-up still ‘stands', says RBI deputy governor

RBI deputy governor N.S. Vishwanathan said that the deadline of March 2017 for banks to clean up stressed assets from their balance sheets would not be extended

1 min read15 Nov 2016
Politics

When Chennai woke up to clean up its sea shore

On Sunday, more than 5,800 volunteers collected and segregated 59 tonnes of garbage in Chennai and 12 other cities

2 min read20 Jun 2016
Mint-lounge

How to get the most out of Chrome Browser

Though used mostly for web browsing, it has many other facets that can make a great difference to your web experience

2 min read10 Feb 2016
Mint-lounge

India needs a Kachra Minister

A mix of Batman and Phantom, he will be the ghost who sweeps. Litterbugs will fear him. Narendra Modi's 15.5 million Twitter followers will spread his message

5 min read26 Oct 2015
Companies

Vodafone tidies up with $11 bln SFR sale to Vivendi

Vodafone tidies up with $11 bln SFR sale to Vivendi

4 min read4 Apr 2011
Politics

Obama, Cameron to talk about oil spill

Obama, Cameron to talk about oil spill

3 min read12 Jun 2010