India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.
Ahmedabad police launches quarterly newsletter & welfare schemes including subsidised grocery, vegetable shops, and a flour mill for personnel. Read more.
Pratham Chetan Dand from Bhavnagar clinched the National Rural IT Quiz 2025 title at Bengaluru Tech Summit, winning Rs 1 lakh prize. Discover how Gujarat's STI initiatives are creating tech champions.
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
Nashik Rural police arrest Vijay Khairnar for the brutal rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl. Villagers protest, demand fast-track trial. Read the full details.
A 2024 study reveals Karnataka's MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed work days. As funds decline, rural workers report slipping progress in the scheme's 20th year. Learn about the challenges.
A 2024 Karnataka study reveals MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed employment days amid budget cuts. Discover how rural families face progress reversal after two decades of the scheme.
Punjab government suspends Amritsar Rural SSP Maninder Singh for alleged dereliction of duty against gangsters. Second IPS officer suspension amid election tensions.
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
IIT Hyderabad establishes a groundbreaking Skill Development Centre focused on empowering rural youth through cutting-edge training, innovation programs, and industry partnerships to bridge the skills gap.
Uttar Pradesh's rural art and craft fairs witness remarkable success with ₹4.20 crore revenue, showcasing 28% growth and boosting local artisans' livelihoods across the state.
Discover how Lohardaga's innovative 'Panchayait Kar Goith' program is revolutionizing rural development through active Panchayati Raj participation, bringing real change to Jharkhand's villages.
Haryana Police introduces groundbreaking digital feedback system allowing citizens to rate police behaviour and transparency on a 1-5 scale, marking a significant step toward police accountability and citizen empowerment.
India's FMCG sector witnesses unprecedented digital adoption in rural areas, prompting major companies to accelerate expansion strategies and tap into the growing purchasing power of hinterland consumers.
Karnataka police constables debut new caps in Bengaluru as CM Siddaramaiah emphasizes that uniform changes must be matched by improved service delivery to citizens.
After a prolonged two-year suspension, West Bengal finally receives central government approval for MGNREGS funds release. Discover the implications for rural employment and the state's economy.
Chamba Deputy Commissioner issues directives for accelerated completion of CSR-backed rural housing initiatives, ensuring benefits reach eligible families across the district.
A surprising healthcare trend emerges in Karnataka as rural women increasingly opt for C-sections, driven by lifestyle changes and pain concerns rather than medical necessity.
While Swachh Bharat achieved remarkable toilet coverage, India now faces new challenges in waste management, behavioral change, and sustainable sanitation infrastructure.
Tripura government launches groundbreaking Samriddhi Abhiyan initiative to transform lives of 4.86 lakh rural women through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship opportunities.
In a landmark verdict, Odisha High Court restores Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin benefits to eligible villagers, striking down a flawed inquiry report that wrongfully excluded genuine beneficiaries.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav pledges significant allowance hikes, pension schemes, and insurance coverage for panchayat representatives if INDIA bloc wins Bihar elections, marking a major push for grassroots democracy.
In a significant development, 117 economically disadvantaged families in Himachal Pradesh's Una district have received financial assistance totaling ₹3 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin scheme, marking a major step toward rural housing emp
Frustrated by chronic healthcare neglect, residents from a remote Uttarakhand village undertake an extraordinary 300-kilometer protest march to the state capital, highlighting India's rural medical emergency.
Against all odds, students from a remote government school in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district have brought home multiple medals from state-level sports competitions, proving that talent knows no geographical boundaries.
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu makes emotional appeal to Indian immigrants, urging them to return and contribute to nation-building. Discover his vision for rural development and self-reliant India.
Tribal communities in Bihar's West Champaran vow to boycott upcoming elections until government addresses critical infrastructure gaps - no roads, no bridges, no votes.
Punjab's Rural Development and Panchayats Department forms dedicated flying squad to inspect rural link roads and ensure quality construction standards across the state.
Goa takes a monumental step in rural governance as Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai approves the Panchayati Raj Amendment Bill, empowering village councils with enhanced spatial planning authority and streamlined development processes.