India has formally closed its decades-old chapter on shared rural telephony as Village Public Telephones (VPTs) fell to zero ...

In a defining moment for rural entrepreneurship and agri-tech innovation, Kisan Canteen, India's first integrated rural ...

When Asha Gond first started skateboarding, neighbors in her village of Janwar in central India were aghast. They urged the teenager's parents to keep her busy with housework or get her married. When ...

In a small rural community in Tamil Nadu, villagers gather to offer prayers for Kamala Harris, the U.S. vice president who they see as a daughter of their ancestral land. It's the village of ...

Rural women across India are adapting to climate change in informal ways rooted in cultural practices and indigenous wisdom.

India is home to 720 Mn consumers residing in 6.9 Lakh villages and the country’s population will remain dominantly rural until 2050, per a NITI Aayog study. Nevertheless, a paradigm shift is ...

Rural India is now leading the nation's fixed deposit expansion. This marks a significant shift from past trends where metropolitan areas drove deposit growth. Rural FD balances have seen a ...

From West Asia to Africa, India expands its diplomatic and economic footprintIndia’s global diplomacy gains momentum as Prime ...

When health workers tried to convince Munir Pathan to take the COVID-19 vaccine in February, the 52-year-old farmer refused. The jab would kill him, he was certain. A resident of Janefal village in ...

India, March 5 -- The Indian Army, due to its deployments in far-fetched areas having little development, has actively undertaken rural development, particularly in remote and underserved areas, by ...

When Asha Gond first started skateboarding, neighbors in her village of Janwar in central India were aghast. They urged the teenager's parents to keep her busy with housework or get her married. When ...