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.
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How Security Measures Are Strangling Traditional Haats
India's vital rural haats face an existential crisis due to militarised border security and rising fundamentalism. Explore the threat to these economic and social lifelines.
Youth Migration Crisis in Jharkhand Villages After Goa Fire
Fatehpur and Gobindpur villages in Jharkhand witness large-scale youth migration due to lack of jobs. The recent Goa nightclub fire, which claimed two migrants, underscores the desperate search for employment. Read the full story.
Woman, 19, dies crossing railway line in Auraiya
A 19-year-old woman was fatally run over by a train while crossing the tracks in Auraiya's Bala ki Madaiya village. The tragic incident highlights the ongoing sanitation crisis in rural India. Read the full report.
Bihar Targets 1 Crore Jobs for Youth by 2030
The Bihar government, led by CM Nitish Kumar, announces a bold plan to provide employment to 1 crore youth by 2030. Three new departments have been created to achieve this massive target. Read more.
Farm Price Deflation Threatens India's Rural Demand
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.
Varanasi Job Fair Aims to Employ 20,000+ Youth on Spot
Varanasi's Kashi MP Employment Mahakumbh 2025 on Dec 9-10 will host 300+ companies offering over 20,000 jobs. Register free on Rozgar Sangam portal for this mega Purvanchal opportunity.
Drug Menace Graffiti in Punjab Village Puts AAP on Defensive
Graffiti lamenting open heroin sales appears in Punjab's Maur Kalan, a listed drug hotspot. As rural polls near, the incident puts AAP's anti-drug stance under scrutiny. Details inside.
Bihar's Kaimur Hills: No Power Despite Govt Schemes
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.
US Job Market Worse Than Harvard Admission
Exclusive data reveals US job market has 0.4% success rate, making it tougher than Harvard admissions. Learn how AI and job hugging are reshaping careers.
Wybor to Install 75K Washing Machines for PM Vishwakarma
Wybor Consumer Care wins contract to deploy 75,000 washing machines under PM Vishwakarma Scheme, boosting rural laundry services and creating jobs. Read more about this initiative.
Unorganized Sector Employment Holds at 12.9 Crore
India's unincorporated sector maintained 12.9 crore jobs in July-Sept quarter with rising digital adoption and urban workforce growth. Discover key employment trends.
India's Unincorporated Sector Employment Rises to 12.86 Crore
India's unincorporated non-agricultural sector employment grew to 12.86 crore in July-September quarter, showing resilience amid global economic challenges. Digital adoption accelerates with 39% internet usage.
India's Labour Reforms: Economic Progress & Youth
India's four labour codes create new employment ecosystem. V. Anantha Nageswaran explains how reforms must benefit young workforce shaping economic future. Read analysis.
1970s Punjab Dispensary Faces Collapse, Medicines Scarce
A 1970s-era rural dispensary in Alamgir village struggles with crumbling infrastructure and medicine shortages while adjacent Ayushman centre thrives. Locals demand urgent government action.
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.
Viral LinkedIn Post Exposes India's Tough Job Market
A humorous LinkedIn post comparing job hunting to Tinder swipes reveals India's employment struggle. Read how professionals are desperately applying for jobs amid 5.2% unemployment rate.
Self-employment surges to 35.8 crore jobs in India
India's self-employment sector grows 7% annually, creating 35.8 crore jobs by FY24. Discover opportunities and what this means for future job seekers in our comprehensive analysis.
Jai Ram Questions Congress Govt's 3-Year Celebration
Opposition leader Jai Ram Thakur criticizes Himachal Congress government for celebrating 3 years in office while state faces financial crisis and disaster recovery. Read full analysis.
Job Fair for Ex-Servicemen in Jammu on Dec 5
Major job fair for ex-servicemen in Jammu on December 5 featuring 500+ vacancies from 15+ companies. Register now for defense-to-civilian career transition opportunities.
Karnataka Fails to Meet Jal Jeevan Mission Deadline
Union Minister V Somanna criticizes Karnataka government for not releasing matching grants for Jal Jeevan Mission. Discover why the state missed the 100% rural tap water target despite central support.
Rural India's Q2 Growth Hits 8-Quarter Low at 2.8%
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.
Self-Employment Creates 35.8 Crore Jobs in India
India's self-employment sector surged from 23.9 crore to 35.8 crore jobs between FY18-FY24, driving labor force participation to 64.3%. Women lead this entrepreneurial revolution with 10.3 crore new jobs.
India's unemployment steady at 5.2% in October
India's unemployment rate remained at 5.2% in October. Explore the latest PLFS data revealing rural-urban divides and persistent gender gaps in the labour market.
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.
MGNREGA Study Shows 50% Employment Shortfall in Karnataka
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 Doctor Shortage: 80% Posts Vacant at Rural CHC
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.
2026 Graduates Face Worst Job Market in 5 Years
Employers predict bleak job market for 2026 graduates with AI taking entry-level tasks. Hiring growth drops to 1.6% as competition intensifies. Learn survival strategies.
Man seeks Sharad Pawar's help to find wife in Akola
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.
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