Hands On 3 - Lifting the Lid
This documentary (as part of the Hands On series) looks at what happens to the excreta once it passes down the flush toilet.
By HT Correspondent | PTI
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2003 03:24 PM IST
This documentary (as part of the Hands On series) looks at what happens to the excreta once it passes down the flush toilet and out of peoples' minds. With six billion people in the world each producing 550 litres of excreta per year, the fate of this waste is a matter of grave concern.
Distributed by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
UP: 17-year-old missing girl’s body found in Aligarh field
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 12:00 PM IST
The girl had gone missing on Sunday afternoon and her family suspect she was raped before being strangled to death. Angry villagers attacked the police on Sunday evening, hours after the body was found, leaving a personnel injured in stone pelting
Modi govt worked for farmers unlike farm leaders who paid lip service: Nadda
By Sudhir Kumar, Varanasi
UPDATED ON MAR 01, 2021 11:58 AM IST
- Nadda claimed that since the BJP was working to carry the country forward, therefore, those with the opportunity to work in the BJP were lucky
‘Is that it? Didn’t even feel it’: PM Modi tells nurse after getting Covid shot
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Kanishka Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 01, 2021 11:19 AM IST
Niveda said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given Covaxin, the vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech Limited.
Covid-19 vaccination phase 2 begins. Here’s how to register for jab on Co-Win
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Kanishka Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 10:14 AM IST
- Co-Win's citizen self-registration module will ensure fool-proof identification of deserving candidates for receiving the vaccines, the government has said.
Fuel prices hold steady for 2nd consecutive day after Saturday's record high
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 01, 2021 10:13 AM IST
- The prices of petrol and diesel in New Delhi on Monday stood at ₹91.17 per litre and ₹81.47 per litre respectively.
Chinese hacker groups target at least dozen Indian organisations
UPDATED ON MAR 01, 2021 10:15 AM IST
Among the organisations that were targeted were NTPC Limited, five key regional load dispatch centres that help in the management of the national power grid by balancing electricity supply and demand and two ports, says the study by Recorded Future, a US-based company
India's single-day Covid-19 cases drop to 15,510, tally over 11.11 million
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 09:41 AM IST
The health ministry dashboard also showed that 14,301,266 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 so far in the first phase.
New curbs, night curfew in Punjab from today as Covid-19 cases continue to surge
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 09:20 AM IST
- The decision to bring in a slew of new rules to help the state curb the rising number of cases was taken by Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh after a meeting with health experts and senior officers on February 23.
UP launches Covid vaccine drive for elderly: 22.5K to get jab today
By Gaurav Saigal
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 09:08 AM IST
Apart from the government hospitals, approximately 1,544 private hospitals in the state will also facilitate inoculation from March 4, with some of them beginning today itself. The approximate population of 50-plus people in the state is 35 million
News updates from HT: Traffic diverted at Delhi borders due to farmers' protest
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 09:01 AM IST
- Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Farm laws protests LIVE: PM says private enterprises need to enter agri sector
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 01, 2021 12:07 PM IST
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India begins next phase to vaccinate its elderly and ill against Covid-19
By Rhythma Kaul
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 08:44 AM IST
Those with specified comorbidities will have to produce a medical certificate attested by a registered medical practitioner at the time of vaccination at the chosen Covid vaccine centre
Many mobile games violent, addictive...PUBG just one example: Prakash Javadekar
PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 08:27 AM IST
Union minister Prakash Javadekar said his ministry has decided to form a gaming centre to teach courses related to VFX, gaming and animation
Light snow, rain likely over Western Himalayas till March 4
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smrit Sinha
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 08:15 AM IST
No significant change in temperatures is expected over northwest India during the next 24 hours and over east, west and central India during the next 48 hours
India kicks off 2nd phase of Covid-19 vaccination; Co-Win registration from 9am
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Kanishka Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 08:13 AM IST
While the Covid-19 vaccine will be given for free at government hospitals, private hospitals have been allowed to charge no more than ₹250 per person per dose.
