NATURE CALLING: Many people on the streets say that lack of proper toilets on streets makes them desperate.

Functional public toilets, way to spruce up Indian act

With India gearing up to host the Commonwealth Games next year, the Home Ministry seems worried about people polishing their manners. But what is the solution to those relieving themselves at public places, especially along the walls of various premises across the cities.

Stink record: Indians lead in defecating in open

About half of the country’s population doesn’t have access to toilets.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/stink-record-indians-lead-in-defecating-in-open/69127-17.html

MCD director visits toilets at night

It isn't everyday that the Director of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) goes visiting public toilets in the Capital.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mcd-director-visits-toilets-at-night/34156-3.html

Malaysia cleans loos to lure tourists

Malaysia has unveiled high-tech public toilets as part of a campaign to wash away bad toilet habits.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/malaysia-cleans-loos-to-lure-tourists/28950-26.html

Italy fights over transgender MP toilet

Vladimir Luxuria, former drag queen and defender of gay rights prefers to be called "she".

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/italy-fights-over-transgender-mp-toilet/24999-13.html

Queue to Pee: India's 70 mm Waterloo

Public toilets may not make for a pretty picture, but it's good enough to inspire a filmmaker to make a film on.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/queue-to-pee-indias-70-mm-waterloo/18926-8.html