The Uttar Pradesh government's Zero Poverty Program has helped over 4,500 people secure jobs through skill training. Officials aim to make families self-reliant by connecting them with employment opportunities.
Women in Telangana villages are using traditional rangoli patterns to create social maps identifying the poorest households. This community-driven initiative aims to improve welfare targeting through local knowledge.
Global Finance Magazine reveals the 10 poorest nations for 2025. Despite global wealth, countries like South Sudan & Burundi face extreme poverty due to conflict, climate, and debt. Explore the list and reasons.
Rajasthan High Court mandates humane parole conditions, ruling poverty isn't a crime. New guidelines prevent discrimination against poor inmates. Read the landmark judgment details.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan refutes media claims on poverty scheme failure, details EPEP 2.0 launch. He criticizes NITI Aayog, announces global meet and protest against Centre's financial curbs.
The/Nudge Institute appoints Devadas Krishnan as Chief Development Officer to drive strategic partnerships and scale impact in poverty alleviation. Discover how this move aims to accelerate India's development goals.
Union Minister Hardeep S Puri outlines a 2026 vision for India's policy debate, urging evidence-based criticism over pessimism. He cites GST, UPI, and welfare data as proof of systemic progress. Read his full argument.
A fresh socio-economic survey in Kangra's Lambagaon block leads to the removal of 3470 families from the BPL list, sparking concerns over ration access. Read the full report.
IIT Delhi launches its third cohort of the Executive Programme in Robotics, a 5-month course for professionals. Learn AI, IoT, and automation skills for the booming robotics market, projected to hit $111 billion by 2030. Apply now!
A 30-year-old man in Amritsar's Shura village poisoned his two young daughters and died by suicide due to extreme poverty and unemployment. Police investigation underway.
Tamil Nadu launches a comprehensive war on poverty with the Thayumanavar scheme, integrating housing, health, and livelihood support. Sumathi from Tenkasi becomes the 100,000th beneficiary. Discover the state's data-driven approach to eradicating deprivat
NITI Aayog approves Rs 1.64 crore for a Zero Waste Pineapple Innovation Hub in Assam's Cachar district to boost value addition, jobs, and sustainability. Read how this project will transform the local agrarian economy.
Despite existing facilities, Bengaluru's night shelter system fails to provide safe, clean havens for the homeless. Residents demand urgent improvements. Read the full report.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan launches a citizen response programme to gather public ideas for making Kerala a manufacturing & services hub. Public urged to participate.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath outlines 2026 as a symbol of Antyodaya, focusing on social justice, zero poverty, and inclusive welfare. Read his roadmap for Viksit UP-2047.
A major Rs 450-crore ethanol project in Hanumangarh is set to relocate to Madhya Pradesh following intense farmer protests over pollution fears. The move halts a key investment in Rajasthan's green fuel sector. Read the full story.
ICSI has announced the CS June 2026 exam schedule for Executive & Professional programmes. Exams from June 1-7, 2026. Check key dates, timings, and how to download the official timetable.
Former US President Donald Trump issues a direct warning to Iran, threatening severe consequences if it revives missile and nuclear programmes. Full analysis of the escalating tensions.
Official data reveals a crisis in Telangana's government schools, with over 5,000 institutions having fewer than 10 students. Experts blame single-teacher setups and a shift towards private education. Read the full analysis.
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai critiques South Asia's political economy at IIT Bombay, linking poverty to weak institutions and urging inclusive democracy. Read his call for regional cooperation.
Manu Joseph argues India's low standards, justified by poverty, hold the nation back. The Supreme Court's 'luxury litigation' remark on water packaging reveals a deeper issue. Read why aiming higher is key to progress.
Growing concerns over the credibility of India's official statistics on GDP, unemployment, and poverty. Experts highlight a severe trust deficit. Read the full analysis.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accuses the Modi government of betraying the poor by ending MGNREGA. He says the scheme lifted a generation from poverty. Read the full story.
An editorial calls for Karnataka to urgently review its BPL list, ensuring welfare benefits reach the truly poor and are not misappropriated by the affluent. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh's Skill Development Mission expands training with quotas for women & disabled to combat poverty. 1475 youth targeted in Prayagraj this year. #UttarPradesh #SkillIndia
Author Manu Joseph's novel 'Homebound' offers a raw look at poverty, resilience, and the complexities of modern India. Discover the story behind the book.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus pledges to continue the legacy of his late colleague, economist Dr. M. A. Hadi, at an emotional funeral in Dhaka. Read about his vision for a poverty-free world.
Pope Francis challenges global norms, stating a society's greatness is measured by its treatment of the poorest. Explore his powerful message on justice and empathy.
Karnataka leads India in per capita income but also has the most BPL ration cards. Explore the data, political blame game, and the real story behind this economic puzzle.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicts a future with universal high income and no poverty, making savings obsolete. He shared his vision while discussing financial literacy initiatives.