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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.

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.

India's Q3 GDP Growth Hits 8.4%, FY24 Forecast Raised

India's economy grew at a stellar 8.4% in Q3 FY24, the fastest in six quarters. The government revised its full-year growth estimate upward to 7.6%. Discover the key drivers and what this means for Asia's third-largest economy.

India GDP Grows 8.2%, A Six-Quarter High

India's economy surprises with 8.2% GDP growth in Q2. Explore the rupee's fall, massive data centre investments, and the latest emerging markets rankings. Read more for key insights.

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.

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.

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.

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.

India's Growth Cycle Bottoming Out: Report

India's economic growth cycle shows signs of bottoming out with interest rate and liquidity cycles turning favorable, according to a new analysis. Discover what this means for future expansion.

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.

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