Mana Village: Now India's First, Not Last
Discover why Mana, a Himalayan village in Uttarakhand, has been symbolically rebranded from 'India's Last Village' to 'India's First Village'. Explore its culture, treks, and sacred sites.
Discover why Mana, a Himalayan village in Uttarakhand, has been symbolically rebranded from 'India's Last Village' to 'India's First Village'. Explore its culture, treks, and sacred sites.
Gumla DC Prerna Dixit visited the remote Karamdon-Asurtoli village, addressing long-pending road connectivity and welfare schemes for PVTG communities. A DPR for a bridge and an Aadhaar camp were ordered. Read more.
Halaga village in Karnataka enforces a daily 7-9 PM screen-free time to help children focus on homework. This community-led digital detox initiative aims to secure a better future for the young generation. Read how they are making it work.
A mysterious pot dug up in a Rajasthan village, sparking a treasure frenzy, turned out to be a hoax. Police arrested two locals for cheating. Details inside.
Discover Babojola, a model village in Mayurbhanj where cleanliness is a way of life, enforced by CCTV and celebrated with a unique festival on Feb 15-16. Read its inspiring story.
Uttar Pradesh's data centre policy, launched in 2021, has exceeded its initial target. The state is now scaling up to 900 MW capacity, attracting massive investments and becoming a key digital hub. Discover how UP is powering India's data economy.
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
India's 63 million MSMEs, 20% women-owned, face barriers but hold key to GDP growth & 170M jobs. This Women Entrepreneurship Day, systemic digital action is needed to unlock their potential.
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
Explore why nations like Bulgaria, Spain & Japan are launching digital nomad visas to attract remote professionals. Learn how this trend benefits economies and what it means for India's 1.9 million digital nomads.
With no law to regulate digital services, what does India's regulatory gap mean for competition and your digital rights? Mozilla explains the need for tailored rules.
A Rajasthan village council has revoked its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The elders initially imposed the rule to protect children, sparking a national debate on technology and tradition. Read the full story.
Village elders in Rajasthan's Jalore withdraw ban on women using smartphones after facing opposition. The decision, initially aimed at children, was 'misunderstood.'
Jungle Teenkoniya Number Teen in Gorakhpur is now UP's first Jal Arpan village under Har Ghar Jal. Every home has 24x7 tap water. Read about this sustainable water model.
Halaga village near Belagavi starts a unique digital detox initiative. Every evening, screens go off for two hours to promote community bonding and children's studies. Read how this change is transforming the village.
Explore India's groundbreaking achievements in 2024: first indigenous chip, para archer in able-bodied team, digital nomad village, and more historic milestones. Discover the full list!
India Post is transforming into a digital powerhouse, enhancing financial inclusion and last-mile service delivery across India. Discover how it's bridging the digital divide.
Slovenia joins Europe's digital nomad visa trend, offering remote workers a one-year stay. Learn eligibility, income requirements (€3,200/month), and how to apply for this Schengen opportunity.
SBI plans to add 6,500 employees to migrate customers to digital channels via YONO 2.0, aiming to double mobile banking users to 200 million by 2026. Read more.
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Indian seniors are becoming avid digital users for bhajans, UPI, and family calls, but face addiction and scam risks. Experts weigh in on this demographic shift.
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
India's digital economy is expanding at 2.6 times its GDP, driving Asia-Pacific's transformation. Discover the key drivers and future projections shaping this rapid growth.
Maharashtra govt scales up its Smart & Intelligent Village scheme to 75 villages in Nagpur, Amravati, Hingoli, Sindhudurg, and Pune. The project aims for tech-enabled, service-driven rural transformation.
Delhi's intergenerational digital literacy program bridges tech gap as children teach seniors online skills, creating defense against cyber scams. Discover this heartwarming initiative.
Residents of Punjab's Moga district organize innovative 'Do Nothing' competition to break smartphone dependency. Discover how this quirky initiative is transforming community life.
Yuze Digital launches innovative platform in India, empowering freelancers with digital tools and financial services. Join the freelance revolution today!
India launches Digital Agriculture Mission with AgriStack and Farmer ID to transform farming through technology. Learn how this initiative will benefit farmers and modernize agriculture.
Osstem Implant leads India's dental transformation with K-Digital Dentistry, enhancing precision and accessibility. Discover how digital innovation is reshaping dental care.