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toilet seat news

Gastroenterologist shares 8 warning signs that indicate we are ‘pooping wrong’

Scrolling the phone acts as a distraction and makes one stay on the toilet seat longer, warns Dr Sethi.
Updated on Dec 19, 2025 03:38 pm IST

Orthopaedic surgeon says these ‘5 household items are dirtier than your toilet’

Is your home clean? 5 items harbouring more germs than your toilet seat revealed.
Published on Oct 02, 2025 05:32 pm IST

Gastroenterologist reveals the 1 bad toilet habit he avoids at all costs

Prolonged sitting on toilet seats involves a potential risk for pressure injury.
Updated on Jun 03, 2025 10:04 am IST

Woman pays 1.7 lakh rent for tiny New York apartment with sink-toilet combo

A New York woman went viral after sharing a video of her bizarre sink-toilet combo bathroom.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 11:07 am IST

Constipation could be heart attack waiting to happen: Symptoms, prevention tips

Constipation could be a heart attack waiting to happen: Symptoms to watch out for, prevention tips
Published on Sept 01, 2024 12:30 pm IST

Stop scrolling Reels on toilet seat! This bathroom habit can be dangerous

Do you also waste hours scrolling through reels on TikTok or Instagram?
Updated on Aug 27, 2024 11:20 pm IST

Stop infections before they start: Safety tips for women using public restrooms

Stop infections before they start: Must-know safety tips for women using public restrooms
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 08:01 pm IST

Techilicious by Rajiv Makhni: Can your phone give you Coronavirus?

Along with social distancing we also need to practice phone hygiene
Updated on Mar 29, 2020 02:26 am IST

Ibrahimovic files ‘hate crime’ complaint after house and statue vandalised

A blue plastic bag and a toilet seat hangs from the statue of the Swedish football player Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Malmo.
Updated on Nov 28, 2019 11:36 pm IST

Humour: How to endure annoying habits

Facebook’s ‘People you may know’ suggestion may provide rage against the rule of algorithms
Updated on Oct 27, 2019 12:18 am IST

Smart city: 38 toilets in Chandigarh to get sanitary napkin, condom machines

As many as 38 public toilets in Chandigarh will be provided sanitary napkin and condom machines as part of the Smart City Mission. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times/Representative Image)
Updated on Aug 11, 2019 01:21 am IST

‘No water’ plaints up by 151% in 3 years in Delhi: Report

According to the report, no supply calls made to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) increased from 34,554 in 2015 to 86,637 in 2018.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 05:41 am IST

FIR against Amazon for allegedly hurting Hindu sentiments

A complaint was made at the Sector 58 police station for allegedly promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, the police said.
Updated on May 18, 2019 09:06 am IST

Women can now stand and pee, with the help of this female urination device

PeeBuddy is India’s first portable, disposable and highest-selling female urination device, using which women can stand and pee in all kinds of toilets.
Updated on Mar 29, 2019 11:39 am IST

Amazon sells doormats, rugs with Golden Temple image; faces outrage

Doormats and rugs with the image of the Golden Temple were reportedly sold on Amazon, drawing a strong reaction form a prominent Sikh body .
Updated on Dec 19, 2018 03:44 pm IST

Couples at mass marriage in Uttar Pradesh get toilet seats as wedding gift

A couple receiving a toilet seat at the mass marriage programme in Allahabad, Sunday, December 16, 2018.
Updated on Dec 18, 2018 11:32 am IST

19-year-old held for attempting to rape female security guard at Sohna Road mall

Police said the woman alleged that the man held her and tried to sexually assault her.
Updated on Aug 28, 2018 01:15 am IST

Smartphone screens are three times dirtier than a toilet seat

More than a third of people (35%) have never cleaned their smartphones with wipes, a cleaning fluid or a similar product, according to the study.
Updated on Aug 18, 2018 11:22 am IST

Mumbai civic body’s plan to build 22,770 community toilets gets cold response from bidders

Of the 22,770 toilets, BMC plans to demolish over 1,600 old toilet seats and rebuild one or two-storey community toilet blocks in their place.
Published on May 01, 2018 12:49 am IST