Prayagraj Woman's Tent Business Empowers Rural Women
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.
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.
Stagnant farm incomes from Kharif and a bleak winter crop outlook are squeezing rural spending, posing a risk to FMCG and durable goods sales. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.
Meghalaya CM announces ₹500 crore central grant for village electrification, engineering college revenue scheme, and Shillong airport expansion. Key developments for the state's growth.
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.
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.
Uttar Pradesh achieves 100% village electrification through solar power, boosting energy self-sufficiency and generating massive employment under the Yogi government.
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.
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.
Meghalaya Aroma Mission launches Field Distillation Unit in Phlangwanbroi, empowering farmers with lemongrass cultivation and value-added agriculture for better livelihoods.
PM Modi will release the 21st PM KISAN installment on November 19, 2025. Learn about the ₹6,000 payment, eligibility criteria, and scheme impact. Check details now!
Punjab Health Department admits critical doctor shortages at Tarn Taran's Sur Singh Wala CHC, with only 2 of 10 positions filled. Recruitment drive fails to meet urgent healthcare needs for rural residents.
Live updates from Darbhanga Rural Assembly constituency in Bihar. Get complete results, winner, runner-up, candidate details and voting patterns from the 2025 elections.
Rural and semi-urban women voters in Bhagalpur district demonstrated unprecedented electoral participation, significantly outperforming urban women in assembly elections.
A young man from Akola wrote an emotional letter to NCP leader Sharad Pawar requesting help in finding a wife, highlighting marriage crisis among rural youth in Maharashtra. Read the full story.
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
Mahindra Group partners with Manulife Financial to create 50:50 life insurance JV, targeting India's growing rural market. Read about this strategic partnership.
Himachal's Rural Development Minister inaugurates modern bus stand and multi-purpose building in Kinnaur. Boost to local infrastructure and tourism. Read more about this development project.
ICAR adopts Nongspung A village as Northeast India's first model poultry cluster to boost rural livelihoods through scientific farming. Discover how this initiative creates sustainable income.
Union Minister Dr. Yadav announces enhanced financial powers for sarpanchs, enabling them to approve development works up to ₹25 lakh without higher approvals. This decentralization aims to accelerate rural development.
Adani Cement collaborates with Coolbrook to deploy revolutionary electric heating technology for cement decarbonization, marking India's first commercial RDH installation.
Elon Musk's Starlink plans to transform rural India with affordable satellite internet services. Learn how this initiative could bridge the digital divide and boost connectivity.
Wadala Bhoma Veeram villages unite as single cluster in Amritsar, showcasing community-driven development. Discover how this model benefits residents.
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
Punjab Agricultural University's youth festival showcased rich Punjabi idioms, traditional crafts, and cultural heritage. Students demonstrated exceptional talent in rural artistry while staying connected to their roots.
Maharashtra government approves ₹827 crore capital infusion for Nashik, Nagpur & Dharashiv cooperative banks to strengthen rural credit flow. Opposition criticizes timing during election code.
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.
West Bengal government has successfully distributed financial assistance forms worth more than ₹2 crore under the Samajik Suraksha Yojana, benefiting thousands of workers across the state.
RVNL emerges as lowest bidder for major Indian Railways electrification project, signaling strong growth prospects and potential stock market movement.