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Rural Karnataka Women Choosing C-Sections
A surprising healthcare trend emerges in Karnataka as rural women increasingly opt for C-sections, driven by lifestyle changes and pain concerns rather than medical necessity.
India's Unfinished Sanitation Journey: Next Steps
While Swachh Bharat achieved remarkable toilet coverage, India now faces new challenges in waste management, behavioral change, and sustainable sanitation infrastructure.
Tripura's Samriddhi Abhiyan Empowers 4.86L Rural Women
Tripura government launches groundbreaking Samriddhi Abhiyan initiative to transform lives of 4.86 lakh rural women through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Odisha HC restores PMAY-G benefits, quashes inquiry report
In a landmark verdict, Odisha High Court restores Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin benefits to eligible villagers, striking down a flawed inquiry report that wrongfully excluded genuine beneficiaries.
Tejashwi's Panchayat Package: Allowance Hike, Pension & Insurance
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav pledges significant allowance hikes, pension schemes, and insurance coverage for panchayat representatives if INDIA bloc wins Bihar elections, marking a major push for grassroots democracy.
117 Una Families Get ₹3 Crore Housing Assistance Under PMAY-G
In a significant development, 117 economically disadvantaged families in Himachal Pradesh's Una district have received financial assistance totaling ₹3 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin scheme, marking a major step toward rural housing emp
Villagers march 300km for healthcare in Uttarakhand
Frustrated by chronic healthcare neglect, residents from a remote Uttarakhand village undertake an extraordinary 300-kilometer protest march to the state capital, highlighting India's rural medical emergency.
Remote Himachal school students shine at state sports
Against all odds, students from a remote government school in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district have brought home multiple medals from state-level sports competitions, proving that talent knows no geographical boundaries.
Zoho's Vembu Urges NRIs: Come Home, Build Strong Bharat
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu makes emotional appeal to Indian immigrants, urging them to return and contribute to nation-building. Discover his vision for rural development and self-reliant India.
West Champaran tribals threaten poll boycott over infrastructure
Tribal communities in Bihar's West Champaran vow to boycott upcoming elections until government addresses critical infrastructure gaps - no roads, no bridges, no votes.
Punjab's Flying Squad to Check Link Road Quality
Punjab's Rural Development and Panchayats Department forms dedicated flying squad to inspect rural link roads and ensure quality construction standards across the state.
Goa Governor Approves Panchayati Raj Spatial Planning Bill
Goa takes a monumental step in rural governance as Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai approves the Panchayati Raj Amendment Bill, empowering village councils with enhanced spatial planning authority and streamlined development processes.
The Central Post: New Era of Indian Journalism & Rural Focus
Discover how The Central Post is revolutionizing Indian journalism with documentation-focused reporting and rural empowerment initiatives. Learn about their unique approach to credible news.
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.
Chennai Sanitation Workers Get Free Meals - ₹186 Crore Scheme
Tamil Nadu government launches groundbreaking free meal scheme for Chennai sanitation workers, allocating ₹186 crore to improve working conditions and recognize their essential service.
Jalandhar chokes on post-Diwali garbage crisis
Jalandhar faces a severe sanitation emergency as festival celebrations leave behind unprecedented waste volumes, overwhelming municipal systems and creating health hazards.
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.
Dhanbad sanitation workers honored for festival cleanliness
Dhanbad's municipal sanitation workers receive well-deserved recognition for their exceptional cleanliness efforts during Durga Puja and Diwali celebrations, ensuring hygienic festivities for all residents.
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.
Ayodhya Diya Sweeping Controversy: SP Leaders Condemn
Shocking videos from Ayodhya show sanitation workers removing diyas after Ram Temple celebrations, sparking condemnation from Samajwadi Party leaders and political controversy.
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.
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.
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.
Gurgaon splits into two clusters for door-to-door garbage collection
MCG unveils ambitious plan to transform Gurgaon's garbage disposal system with dual-cluster model. Residents invited to shape the future of waste management in the city.
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