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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.

Maharashtra Winter Session starts with no LoP

Maharashtra's Winter Session commences on December 8 without a Leader of Opposition as the Opposition boycotts the CM's tea meeting, highlighting agrarian distress. Get the latest updates.

Maharashtra Winter Session starts without LoP

Maharashtra's Winter Session commences on November 8 with no Leader of Opposition as the Opposition boycotts the CM's tea meeting over agrarian distress. Get the latest updates.

ECI dismisses SIR distress as politically motivated

Despite mounting evidence of public distress, the Election Commission of India insists complaints about the SIR are political. The human cost must not be overlooked. Read the full analysis.

Patna's Women Safety Squad Gets 1909 Calls in Nov

Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.

Banana at 50 Paise/Kg in Andhra, Jagan Slams Govt

Andhra Pradesh banana farmers face a severe crisis as prices plummet to just 50 paise per kg. YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy terms it a cruel blow to farmers' hard work and investment. Read more.

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.

Rewari couple suicide case details emerge

A married couple in Rewari's Urban Estate area died by suicide. Police investigation reveals financial struggles as possible motive. Read the full report.

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.

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