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.
Category : Search result: Rural Markets
Frontier Markets See 40% Rally, Optimism for 2026
Frontier markets like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Ghana are investor darlings in 2025, with indices soaring over 40%. Discover why fund managers are bullish for 2026 and which economies offer the next big opportunity.
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.
Indian Markets Set for Higher Opening on Global Cues
Indian stock markets poised for strong opening following global rally and Fed rate cut expectations. Sensex and Nifty expected to continue Wednesday's gains with positive global cues supporting bullish sentiment.
Top 5 Delhi Wedding Shopping Markets for Brides
Discover Delhi's top 5 wedding shopping markets offering everything from lehengas to jewelry. Perfect guide for brides planning their big day shopping in India's capital.
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.
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.
FMCG growth slows to 5.4% as rural markets lead
India's FMCG sector sees 5.4% volume growth despite GST disruptions. Rural markets outpace urban areas for 7th straight quarter while e-commerce gains ground in metros. Read full analysis.
Indian Stock Market to Open Lower on Global Cues
Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 expected to open lower following global market weakness. Asian markets decline, US tech stocks sell-off impacts sentiment. Read analysis and key triggers.
CEA Warns: IPOs Becoming Exit Routes for Early Investors
India's Chief Economic Advisor expresses concern over IPOs becoming exit vehicles for early investors, undermining public markets. Learn about the risks and necessary reforms.
CEA: IPOs becoming exit vehicles for early investors
Chief Economic Adviser Anantha Nageswaran warns that IPOs are increasingly serving as exit mechanisms for early investors, undermining public market spirit. Read the full analysis.
India FMCG grows 5.4%, rural leads for 7th quarter
India's FMCG sector reports 5.4% volume growth in September quarter with rural markets outperforming urban for 7th straight quarter. GST transition impacts sequential growth. Read full analysis.
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.
India's Rural Foundation: Forgotten Majority's Struggle
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
552 Karnataka Homes to Receive Electricity Connection
Bescom to electrify 552 rural and tribal households in Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts, bringing power to underserved communities. Read about this transformative initiative.
Asian stocks rise as US shutdown deal boosts markets
Asian markets gained as US Senate passed deal to end government shutdown. Gold jumped 3%, Nasdaq saw biggest gain since May. Indian investors watch closely.
Sensex, Nifty Extend Losses Amid Foreign Fund Outflows
Indian equity markets continued their downward spiral for the third consecutive session as foreign institutional investors pulled out funds and global markets remained weak. The Sensex and Nifty both closed lower, with banking and IT stocks bearing the br
Asian Markets Tumble After Wall Street Selloff
Asian stock markets witnessed significant declines as Nikkei, Kospi, and Hang Seng dropped up to 2% amid global selloff triggered by US market weakness and economic concerns.
IIT Hyderabad Skill Centre Empowers Rural Youth
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.
Asian Markets Slump: Nikkei Below 50,000, Kospi Tanks 6%
Asian markets witnessed significant declines as tech stocks faced heavy selling pressure. Japan's Nikkei fell below the 50,000 mark while South Korea's Kospi tanked 6%, mirroring Wall Street's overnight sell-off amid rising bond yield concerns.
UP Mati Kala Fairs earn ₹4.20 cr, up 28%
Uttar Pradesh's rural art and craft fairs witness remarkable success with ₹4.20 crore revenue, showcasing 28% growth and boosting local artisans' livelihoods across the state.
India's Rural Cricket Revolution: Streetlights to Floodlights
Discover the incredible journey of India's village cricketers who transformed makeshift playgrounds into international arenas, defying all odds to achieve sporting glory.
Karnataka: 2L+ Bengaluru homes register native details
Massive response to Karnataka's Grama Bangaloriga initiative as 2+ lakh Bengaluru households register native details. Survey aims to strengthen rural-urban connections and improve governance.
Jamtara Tragedy: 2-Year-Old Dies After Treatment Delay
A two-year-old boy's life cut short due to alleged medical negligence at Jamtara Community Health Centre. Family claims doctors refused treatment, leading to tragic consequences. Healthcare crisis in rural India under scrutiny.
Mati Kala Fairs: ₹420+ Crore Record Tribal Art Sales
Government-led Mati Kala Fairs achieve unprecedented success with over ₹420 crore in transactions, empowering tribal artisans and transforming rural livelihoods across India.
India's Rural TV Exodus: Streaming Takes Over
New BARC data reveals India's entertainment landscape is transforming as millions in rural areas embrace OTT platforms, marking a significant shift from traditional TV viewership.
BJP's Sanjay Saraogi wins Darbhanga Rural constituency
BJP candidate Sanjay Saraogi triumphs in Darbhanga Rural constituency with significant margin, defeating RJD's Lalit Kumar Yadav in high-stakes Bihar Assembly election.
Uttar Pradesh Water Revival: Art of Living's Success
Discover how The Art of Living's transformative water conservation project is bringing parched villages in Uttar Pradesh back to life through traditional methods and community participation.
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