India's Financial Inclusion Index Rises to 67.0 in March 2025
India's financial inclusion drive is reshaping the economy, with the RBI index hitting 67.0. Jan Dhan accounts now total 57 crore, and digital payments surge. Read about the next phase.
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Microsoft retreats from DEI commitments in employee reviews
Microsoft has removed diversity & inclusion as core priorities from employee performance reviews, ending mandatory reporting. This marks a major policy shift since 2020. Read the full story.
Godrej Conference Champions Assistive Tech for Inclusive Workplaces
Godrej Industries' recent conference spotlighted assistive technology's role in creating accessible workplaces in India. Discover how innovation is driving equity for persons with disabilities.
KYC Hurdles for Disabled, Mid-Cap Alpha Dries Up
E-KYC excludes persons with disabilities, mid-cap funds struggle to beat index, and ESOPs offer hard lessons. Key personal finance insights for Indian investors and consumers.
AI & ML Transform Credit Lending in India: Experian Study
A new Experian report reveals AI and Machine Learning are revolutionizing credit decisions in India, boosting approvals, cutting bad debt, and expanding financial inclusion. Discover the key findings.
Photo Exhibition on Disability Inclusion Opens at Magic Planet
A powerful photo exhibition showcasing the Inclusive India Yatra by Gopinath Muthukad is now open at Magic Planet. See stunning visuals by AK Bijuraj promoting social inclusion. Free entry!
Bengaluru's New Initiatives Celebrate Disability Diversity
Bengaluru marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a new anthem and an online platform, championing inclusion and celebrating diversity. Discover the city's commitment.
Bengaluru Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Bengaluru celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a vibrant event at Freedom Park, featuring cultural performances, awareness initiatives, and a call for greater inclusion. Read more about the inspiring celebration.
Disabilities Day 2025: Fostering Inclusive Societies
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3, 2025. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies', history since 1992, and practical steps for inclusion in India and globally.
Jalandhar Rural Polls: Nominations End Tomorrow
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
Kerala brothers face off in panchayat polls, Congress vs CPM
In Kozhikode's Edachery panchayat, Congress's T K Motilal contests against his CPM brother T K Subash. Their parents, Congress loyalists, named them after party icons. Read this unique political family story.
West Singhbhum's Noamundi: A Model for Disability Inclusion
Noamundi block in West Singhbhum becomes Jharkhand's first to identify & certify all eligible persons with disabilities, linking them to govt schemes. Discover the SABAL initiative's success.
Bajpe, Kinnigoli Panchayat Polls Schedule Out
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
Nildoh Nagar Panchayat's First Election: BJP vs Congress Fight
Nildoh Nagar Panchayat gears up for its first election since civic status upgrade. A direct BJP vs Congress clash for chairperson amid key local issues. 17,953 voters to decide.
Harmanpreet Kaur is PNB's New Brand Ambassador
Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur joins Punjab National Bank as brand ambassador. The partnership aims to boost financial inclusion and women's empowerment. Read more.
BC Sakhis: Women Driving Financial Inclusion in Rural India
Banking Correspondent Sakhis are revolutionizing rural finance, handling over 375 million transactions. Discover how this grassroots network is bridging India's credit gap and empowering women.
Digital KYC remains inaccessible for people with disabilities
Supreme Court mandates barrier-free digital KYC, yet millions with disabilities face exclusion from financial services. Experts reveal gaps and solutions for inclusive banking.
Mohali Panchayat Elections Postponed Due to Boundary Changes
Punjab State Election Commission postpones Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections following merger of 15 villages into municipal corporation. Other areas to vote as scheduled.
Rang De Disburses Rs 100 Crore via Peer-to-Peer Lending
Rang De's peer-to-peer lending platform reaches Rs 100 crore disbursement, connecting 11,000 lenders with 28,000 underserved borrowers across India. Discover how ordinary Indians are fueling rural entrepreneurship.
UP's Digital Push for Differently Abled Women by 2026
Uttar Pradesh government launches ambitious digital literacy mission for differently abled women, part of broader disability inclusion initiatives including job reservations and accessible infrastructure.
Telangana HC Upholds BC Reservations in Panchayat Elections
Telangana High Court refuses to interfere with Panchayat elections and BC reservations. Case adjourned for 8 weeks as court directs state to file counters. Read full details.
Telangana Plans Alternative Credit Scoring System
Telangana will unveil its alternative credit scoring mechanism through TIB at the Telangana Rising Global Summit on December 8-9, 2025, boosting financial inclusion.
IndiGo's deaf staff viral video promotes workplace inclusion
IndiGo Airlines earns praise as viral video shows hearing and speech impaired staff assisting passenger with sign language. Watch the heartwarming moment of inclusion.
SEBI Proposes Key Changes to Basic Services Demat Accounts
SEBI reviews Basic Services Demat Account rules to boost financial inclusion. Proposed changes include excluding ZCZP bonds from portfolio value and digital consent. Public feedback invited until Dec 15.
BN College Philosophy Internship Concludes
A weeklong internship for philosophy students at BN College concluded Monday, emphasizing critical thinking and socio-economic reform through NEP 2020 initiatives.
India Inclusion Summit Celebrates Courage and Community
The India Inclusion Summit 2025 brought together 800 voices to champion inclusivity as a daily commitment. Discover the inspiring stories that are shaping a more inclusive India.
OneWeb: Satellite Internet Value Beyond Spectrum Fees
Eutelsat OneWeb argues satellite internet's true economic value lies in digital inclusion, not government revenue from spectrum fees. Learn how this impacts India's connectivity future.
India's Women Peacekeepers: Global Role & Domestic Reality
India expands women's role in Territorial Army while leading global peacekeeping efforts. Analysis of progress and challenges in gender inclusion in security forces.
Punjab HC Seeks Affidavit on Panchayat Ballot Custody
Punjab & Haryana High Court flags potential mischief in panchayat vote counting, demands detailed affidavit on ballot custody. Stay informed about election integrity.
Maharashtra Local Body Elections 2025: Key Dates
Maharashtra prepares for local body elections covering 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats. Voting on December 2, results on December 3. Complete details inside.
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