Bihar Women Entrepreneurs Thrive with JEEViKA Scheme
Discover how Bihar's rural women are transforming their lives through JEEViKA's financial incentive scheme, launching successful businesses from cattle rearing to roadside food stalls.
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600 Kolkata teachers face notice for refusing rural postings
West Bengal's School Education Department issues show-cause notices to hundreds of teachers who declined positions in Bankura, Purulia, and Jhargram districts ahead of crucial recruitment drive.
Bengaluru Groundnut Fair: Nov 17-21 at GKVK
Don't miss Bengaluru's annual Groundnut Fair at Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra from November 17-21! Experience authentic village markets, traditional snacks, and cultural festivities in the heart of the city.
Odisha villagers trek miles for mobile connectivity
In a shocking contrast to Digital India's promises, residents of Raleguda village in Odisha walk kilometers daily to access basic mobile connectivity and government services, exposing the harsh digital divide.
HUL Q2: GST Impact & Rural Demand Recovery
Hindustan Unilever reports strong Q2 performance with 3.6% revenue growth despite GST challenges. Rural markets show promising recovery signs while urban demand remains steady.
Parametric Insurance: Hope for Indian Farmers
Discover how parametric insurance could revolutionize crop protection for India's farmers, offering instant payouts without traditional claims processes as climate threats intensify.
16-year-old dies from snake bite in Jharkhand
A 16-year-old boy from Jharkhand's Chatra district succumbed to a snake bite after being denied timely medical treatment, highlighting rural healthcare challenges.
CSR Funding Expands Beyond Metros to Tier 2 Cities
Corporate India is shifting CSR focus beyond metros to Tier 2 cities and rural areas, with significant funding increases in education, healthcare, and rural development projects across 120+ smaller cities.
Berar Finance Raises $4.5M for Rural India Expansion
Maharashtra-based NBFC Berar Finance raises significant funding to expand two-wheeler and MSME loan services across underserved rural communities, bridging the financial inclusion gap.
Berlin's Futurium: Building Sustainable Futures Through Art
Discover how Berlin's Futurium museum is revolutionizing sustainable thinking through groundbreaking exhibitions that blend art, science, and technology to envision better futures.
Nestlé India Q2: Urban Growth Fuels 9.6% Revenue Rise
Nestlé India reports strong Q2 FY26 with 9.6% revenue growth driven by urban consumption, though rural demand recovery remains gradual. The FMCG giant continues its premiumization strategy.
India's Deep-Sea Fishing Revolution: Boosting Food Security
India's think tank NITI Aayog unveils ambitious strategy to harness deep-sea and offshore fisheries, aiming to transform coastal livelihoods and marine exports while ensuring national food security.
HUL Q2 Earnings Preview: New CEO's Growth Strategy in Focus
Hindustan Unilever prepares to announce Q2 earnings with analysts watching for rural recovery signs and new CEO Rohit Jawa's growth strategy. Find key expectations here.
Samrala Farmers Lead Flood Relief in Punjab
In an inspiring display of rural solidarity, farmers from Samrala district have transformed into relief workers, providing essential supplies to flood-ravaged villages across Punjab. Their grassroots initiative showcases the power of community empathy in
Karnataka's Rural Healthcare Revolution: PPP Model Success
Discover Karnataka's innovative public-private partnership that's delivering quality healthcare to remote villages through a unique doctor deployment strategy.
Erode Villagers Demand Bridge Over Maniyachi River
Residents of Erode's riverbank villages face daily dangers crossing the Maniyachi River, demanding immediate bridge construction to end their transportation nightmare.
Festive Season 2025 to Fuel Indian Economic Boom
India's key sectors including automobiles, consumer durables, FMCG, paints, and textiles are gearing up for an unprecedented festive boom in 2025, driven by rural demand revival and urban premiumization trends.
IKEA Owner Invests €720M in Baltic Forests
Ingka Group, IKEA's parent company, makes massive Baltic forest acquisition to secure sustainable raw materials and boost Europe's furniture supply chain.
Swadeshi transforms former Naxal areas: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reveals how remote tribal areas, once plagued by Naxal violence, are now embracing self-reliance through government initiatives and local entrepreneurship.
Government Targets Corrupt Jal Jeevan Mission Contractors
Central government intensifies scrutiny on contractors and inspection agencies under Jal Jeevan Mission, demanding comprehensive data on penalized entities from states to ensure accountability.
Seechewal distributes water tanks to 25 Punjab villages
Renowned environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal launches major water conservation initiative, distributing water storage tanks to 25 villages across Kapurthala and Jalandhar districts to combat water scarcity.
Rural Women Shine at Himachal Taste Festival
Discover how rural women entrepreneurs from Himachal Pradesh are revolutionizing local cuisine and achieving economic empowerment through their exceptional culinary skills at the state's premier taste festival.
Village gets electricity first time after 75 years before Diwali
A remote village in Koderma district celebrates Diwali with electric lights for the first time in 75 years, marking a new era of development and hope.
India's Development Mirage: Stark Reality Behind Growth
A hard-hitting analysis reveals how India's much-touted development story masks grim realities of poverty, unemployment, and failing public services that continue to plague millions.
Saanidhya Care Foundation Transforms Indian Communities
Discover how Saanidhya Care Foundation is revolutionizing social impact across India with innovative healthcare, education, and skill development programs that are changing lives and building stronger communities.
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.
Ministry Fights ₹992 Cr Cut for Rural Training Institute
The Rural Development Ministry challenges massive funding reduction for National Institute of Rural Development, seeking full ₹992 crore allocation to preserve crucial training programs for rural India.
PMGSY Crisis: 64 Roads, 38 Bridges Stalled in Jalandhar
Critical rural infrastructure development under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana faces indefinite delay in Jalandhar district, leaving multiple villages disconnected.
Haryana gives land rights to 1587 Karnal families
In a significant move, Haryana Deputy Commissioner Anish Yadav distributed land ownership letters to 1587 families in Karnal, highlighting the state government's commitment to rural empowerment and development initiatives.
Justice Patnaik Reviews OMBADC Projects in Sundargarh
Former Supreme Court judge Justice A.K. Patnaik conducts comprehensive review of OMBADC-funded projects in Sundargarh, assessing rural development initiatives and tribal welfare schemes.
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