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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HP Land Reforms Amendment Bill Sent to Select Committee
Himachal Pradesh Assembly refers contentious land law amendment bill to Select Committee for scrutiny after BJP MLA warns it could harm state interests. Read the full details.
PU Student Dies After Accident, Accused Arrested & Released on Bail
Amrita Negi, a Panjab University student, died from injuries sustained in a road accident in Chandigarh. Police arrested the accused under negligence charges. Read the full details.
Shah: Modi Govt Reviving Gandhi's Rural Vision via Co-ops
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a massive push for the cooperative sector, aiming for over 50 crore members and one institution per Panchayat, aligning with Gandhi's vision for rural upliftment.
Kharra Meets Bhilwara Workers, Inaugurates Dungarpur Housing
UDH Minister Jhabbar Singh Kharra addressed sanitation workers' demands in Bhilwara and announced the inauguration of the Chief Minister Jan Awas Yojana in Dungarpur. Read about the key announcements.
BJP Wins Delhi MCD Vinod Nagar By-Election
BJP's Ravinder Singh Negi wins the crucial Vinod Nagar MCD by-election, defeating AAP's Geeta Rawat. The result is a major boost for BJP ahead of the 2027 municipal polls.
IIM-V, AP Govt Train 500 Officers for Rural Leadership
IIM Visakhapatnam launches a leadership program for 500 Andhra Pradesh gazetted officers, focusing on governance, digital tools, and sustainable rural development. Read more.
Rs 622 Crore MGNREGS Funds for Karnataka Pending
The Union Ministry of Rural Development has yet to release Rs 622 crore in MGNREGS dues to Karnataka, including wages and material costs. Learn the details and implications.
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.
AP Tops South India in MGNREGS e-KYC, 11.4% Deactivation
Andhra Pradesh records lowest MGNREGS job card deactivation at 11.4% in southern states. State's empathetic approach ensures no genuine worker is left behind. Read the full story.
Rajasthan Panchayat Pradhans Seek Admin Role as Terms End
With terms of 325 Panchayat Samitis ending on Dec 10, Rajasthan's Pradhans urge the state to appoint interim administrators to prevent a rural development halt. Read their demands.
Rs 3,000 Cr Funds Withheld, Stalling Rajasthan Rural Projects
Rajasthan's rural development faces crisis as Centre withholds Rs 3,000 crore due to delayed panchayat polls. Vital sanitation, water, and road projects stalled. Learn the full impact.
MP CM Yadav Inaugurates Chanderi Eco Retreat, Promotes Swadeshi
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav inaugurated the Chanderi Eco Retreat 2025, highlighting its role in promoting rural tourism, local artisans, and the Swadeshi spirit. Discover the key initiatives.
OSAAT's Rs 1.5 Crore School Upgrade in Dakshina Kannada
Non-profit OSAAT launches two major infrastructure projects worth Rs 2.5 crore in Dakshina Kannada government schools, benefiting over 1,200 students with modern classrooms and facilities.
Wanadongri's Growth Hampered by Poor Infrastructure
Nagpur's Wanadongri area experiences rapid urban expansion but suffers from neglected roads and civic amenities. Residents blame corruption and rural mindset for infrastructure gaps.
Mohali Panchayat Elections Postponed Due to Boundary Changes
Punjab State Election Commission postpones Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections following merger of 15 villages into municipal corporation. Other areas to vote as scheduled.
Sadhguru Warns India's Demographic Dividend Time-Limited
Sadhguru says India's youthful population must become focused and competent within 25 years to avoid demographic disaster. Key insights from Coimbatore leadership event.
NABARD Grade A 2025: Last Day to Apply for 91 Posts
NABARD Grade A 2025 online application ends today. 91 assistant manager vacancies across multiple streams. Check eligibility, selection process, and apply now at nabard.org.
Punjab villages challenge 30% panchayat income cut
Villages in Patiala's Nabha subdivision are rejecting the 30% deduction from panchayat income for secretary wages, calling it illegal. Multiple gram sabhas pass resolutions demanding revocation.
Punjab's Rs 16,209 Crore Road Construction Plan Announced
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces massive 44,920km road construction programme with 5-year maintenance clause. Project to be completed by next year using state funds.
Punjab's ₹16,209 Crore Road Project: 44,920 km to be Built
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces state's biggest-ever road project covering 44,920 km with ₹16,209 crore investment. Villages to certify quality before payment release. Read details.
BJP creates uproar in Himachal Assembly session
BJP legislators disrupted Question Hour in Himachal Pradesh assembly demanding apology from revenue minister Jagat Singh Negi for his remarks against Jai Ram Thakur. Speaker adjourned house amid protests.
Harbhajan Singh Opens Sports Stadium in Nangli Kalan
Cricket legend Harbhajan Singh inaugurates new sports stadium in Nangli Kalan village, promoting rural sports development and community fitness initiatives in Amritsar district.
Varanasi Panel Reviews 18 Public Grievance Cases
Varanasi's Legislative Council petition committee, chaired by Ashok Agrawal, reviewed 18 cases across 7 departments. The panel directed officials to improve coordination and expedite pending public works.
UP Minister Manohar Lal Panth's Viral Dance Video Goes Viral
UP Labour Minister Manohar Lal Panth dances to 'De De Pyar De' at Lalitpur wedding. Video goes viral on social media platforms. Watch the full story!
Ex-Union Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal Dies at 81
Former Union Coal Minister and senior Congress leader Sriprakash Jaiswal passed away at 81 in Kanpur. Read about his political legacy and contributions.
Indian-origin boy Urban Negi signs for Everton Academy
Nine-year-old football prodigy Urban Negi signs for Everton Academy in England, offering new hope for Indian football. Discover his inspiring journey from London to Liverpool.
Central team to probe MGNREGA complaints in Punjab
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a central probe into MGNREGA irregularities in Punjab and confirmed the release of Rs 480 crore in flood relief. The state government disputes receiving funds.
Himachal CM Defends Panchayat Polls Postponement
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu justifies delaying panchayat polls to prioritize monsoon relief efforts. State focuses on rebuilding infrastructure after devastating rains.
Fake MGNREGA Cards Scam Exposed in Punjab
Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan orders probe into massive MGNREGA fraud involving fake job cards and contractor manipulation in Punjab. Investigation reveals widespread corruption.
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