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Rural Economy Fuels Mutual Fund Expansion in India

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.

Gujarat student wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025

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.

Karnataka MGNREGA workers face declining work days

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.

Madhubani's Tea Stalls Buzz with Election Predictions

As Bihar assembly counting nears, Madhubani's local tea stalls become hotbeds of political speculation. With historic 63.8% turnout, exit polls favor NDA while local chatter reveals ground realities. Discover the district's election pulse.

Bihar 2025 Exit Polls: NDA Set for Victory

Exit polls predict BJP-led NDA will retain Bihar in 2025 assembly elections. Learn what exit polls are, ECI guidelines, and their UPSC relevance. Read more for key insights.

Buxar voters brave muddy fields to cast votes

Despite challenging terrain and difficult weather conditions, voters in Buxar's remote areas showed extraordinary commitment by trekking through muddy fields to cast their votes in the ongoing elections.

IIT Hyderabad Skill Centre Empowers Rural Youth

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.

Maharashtra Local Body Elections: Polls on Dec 8

Maharashtra State Election Commission announces election dates for 9 local bodies across 7 districts. Voting on December 8, results on December 9. Key political battle ahead of assembly polls.

UP Mati Kala Fairs earn ₹4.20 cr, up 28%

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.

FMCG Giants Target Digital-Savvy Rural India Markets

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.

Maharashtra Updates Voter Lists for Rural Polls

Maharashtra's election body releases updated voter lists for rural local body elections after Supreme Court intervention. Learn about the key changes and what it means for voters.

West Bengal MGNREGS Funds Restored After 2 Years

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.

Rural Banks Boost Credit in Semi-Urban & Rural India

Finance Ministry directs regional rural banks to accelerate lending in underserved areas amid growing demand. GST rate rationalization for banking services could further boost financial inclusion mission.

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