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.
Ernakulam rural police arrested a 24-year-old woman from Odisha for collecting 8 kg of ganja thrown from a moving train. Read how traffickers are adopting new methods to evade checks.
KSRTC launches a direct, affordable non-AC bus service from Bengaluru to Manvi in Raichur district. The service starts March 1, offering daily connectivity and a 20-hour journey. Learn the schedule and fare details here.
Nashik Rural Police receive 43 new four-wheelers from DPC funds to enhance law & order across 15,000 sq km and prepare for Kumbh Mela 2025 security. More vehicles to come.
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
Amritsar Rural Police arrested a man and seized 274 grams of heroin near Chheharta. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab. Read the full story.
Ernakulam Rural Police's 'Operation De-Weed' intensifies, registering 467 cases and arresting 17. Inspections target lodges, migrant camps. Two get 3-year jail in separate drug case. Read for details.
A petition filed in Punjab & Haryana High Court alleges police interference in panchayat elections. The court seeks government response by July 18. Read the full details.
A tragic head-on collision between two autorickshaws in Pune's Mulshi taluka resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Low visibility and road repairs cited as possible causes. Read the full details.
A tragic road accident in Amritsar's Kathunangal village leaves one dead and over a dozen injured after a bus and tipper collision. Police investigate as driver flees. Read the latest updates.
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.
Nagpur rural police deploy nearly 2,000 personnel across 16 civic bodies for election security. Preventive actions include externments, MCOCA bookings, and cash seizures. Read the full details.
A tragic road accident near Raichur's Yaramaras Bypass claimed two lives on Monday. A speeding truck ran over a 65-year-old man and his 38-year-old son. Police investigation underway.
A minor argument between children in Bhind's Bahadurpur village escalated into deadly gunfire, leaving one dead and two injured. Police hunt for accused brothers who fled the scene.
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.
Ahmedabad police launches quarterly newsletter & welfare schemes including subsidised grocery, vegetable shops, and a flour mill for personnel. Read more.
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.
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.
Nashik Rural police arrest Vijay Khairnar for the brutal rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl. Villagers protest, demand fast-track trial. Read the full details.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking expedited clearance for Mekedatu project and discussing key state development issues including AIIMS Raichur and flood relief.
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.
Punjab government suspends Amritsar Rural SSP Maninder Singh for alleged dereliction of duty against gangsters. Second IPS officer suspension amid election tensions.
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
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.
IIT Hyderabad establishes a groundbreaking Skill Development Centre focused on empowering rural youth through cutting-edge training, innovation programs, and industry partnerships to bridge the skills gap.
Discover how a Karnataka farmer's innovative seed preservation initiative is empowering local communities, preserving biodiversity, and creating sustainable farming practices across the region.