Uttar Pradesh government and Centre inject Rs 18.29 crore into Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) for 2025-26 to foster rural self-reliance and job creation. Read how this scheme empowers women SHGs.
As temperatures plummet, Noida and Greater Noida residents form night patrols, distributing blankets, tea, and medical aid to the homeless. Discover how community action is saving lives.
NPCI introduces a central portal for managing UPI autopay mandates, enhancing transparency and portability to curb dark patterns. Learn how this empowers Indian consumers.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals 90% of daily-use goods are imported. He urges women's SHGs to boost local production for self-reliance. Read the full story.
Paddy procurement begins in Ganjam district with 476 centres. Over 1000 women from SHGs to manage the process. Farmers seek purchase of rain-affected crops.
Two Class 12 students in Bhopal arrested after public help. They confessed to three snatchings in one day. Police recovered stolen mobiles worth Rs 2.5 lakh. Read the full story.
Dharwad Zilla Panchayat CEO Bhuvanesh Patil directs banks to ensure timely credit for agriculture, SHGs, and youth. Review of loan disbursement and CSR plans discussed.
Rekha Shrivastava, former wife of late cricketer Salim Durani, was rescued from Belapur station in a fragile state. The 84-year-old is now hospitalized with memory loss as efforts to trace her family continue.
An Indian student stranded in war-torn Ukraine makes a desperate plea to PM Modi, revealing he signed a contract to secure release from detention. Read his harrowing story and urgent call for repatriation.
Is your child giving up on their New Year's goals by February? Discover 5 expert-backed strategies to help them build discipline, stay motivated, and turn resolutions into lasting habits.
Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir claims divine intervention aided Operation Sindoor, drawing parallels to the Prophet's state. Read the full details and analysis.
Sahil Majothi, a 23-year-old from Morbi, trapped in Ukraine after being forced to fight for Russia, sends desperate video plea to Indian government. His family seeks urgent intervention.
Rita Devi's journey from a shy village woman to a successful entrepreneur through fish farming and a self-help group in Fatehpur. Discover how the Rural Livelihoods Mission changed her family's fortunes.
A young mother in Gorakhpur, abandoned while pregnant, delivers a baby boy with GRP help. After initial refusal, she now vows to raise her child alone. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Tamil Nadu Women's SHGs host a grand food festival at Besant Nagar beach, showcasing 235+ traditional dishes. Inaugurated by Dy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin, it promotes women's economic self-reliance. Free entry.
Tamil Nadu government intervenes to repatriate the body of a 22-year-old from Coimbatore who died in Cambodia after a cyber fraud ordeal. The state will bear all expenses.
Tamando police arrest a man and wife after their 15-year-old domestic help dies by suicide following alleged abuse and public humiliation. The girl's mother filed a formal complaint.
Durg district's 'Mor Gaon-Mor Paani' campaign becomes a mass movement. Villagers & women's SHGs built ~10,000 soak pits, saving Rs 4 crore. Read how this water conservation drive is recharging groundwater.
Lejit AI launches a mobile app to provide affordable, AI-powered legal assistance to common people in India. Discover how it simplifies legal processes and empowers citizens.
A 48-year-old woman was murdered by her tenants in Noida's Raj Nagar Extension over unpaid rent. The couple's escape plan was foiled by an alert domestic help. Read the chilling details.
Gurpreet Singh, a physically challenged cricketer from Amritsar, awaits government assistance promised two years ago for his sporting achievements. His story highlights the need for timely support for para-athletes.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the Saras Rajsakhi National Fair at JKK, praising women's SHGs for boosting the rural economy. The fair runs till Jan 4.
West Godavari district showcases a successful model of sustainable rural development. Driven by collector Chadalavada Nagarani, initiatives like SHG-run produce outlets and 'Choco Tales' are boosting incomes and protecting the environment. Read more.
Punjab Agricultural University's KVK empowers over 100 women's self-help groups in Ludhiana with training in food processing and entrepreneurship, fostering rural economic growth.
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela with AI-based crowd control, 50 drones, and cyber help desks to ensure safety for an estimated 15 crore pilgrims. Full security plan revealed.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin laid the foundation for a new Hajj House near Chennai airport. The ₹39.2 crore facility will offer 400 pilgrims a convenient pre-departure stay. Learn about the key features and announcement details.
Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat empowers 160 women from 26 SHGs with aquaculture training, free fingerlings & market links under Matsya Sanjeevini. A new wave of rural livelihood.
Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.
Tamil Nadu's new money lending rules remove collateral for loans under ₹4 lakh and up to ₹10 lakh for SHGs, aiming to empower low-income groups and women entrepreneurs. Discover how this policy change fosters financial inclusion.
Central Railway announces special trains from Pune to multiple cities after IndiGo flight cancellations. Help desk set up at airport. Details on routes, classes, and operation till December 12 inside.