FMCG Sales Growth In Rural Areas To Outstrip Urban Markets: Report
Populist measures expected by some states which are going to face elections this year are also expected to drive up rural demand, the report added.
Jun 22, 2024, 13:54 PM IST
On Civil Services Day, PM Modi Advises Bureaucrats To Support Aspiration Of Common Man
PM Narendra Modi said that the government system should support the aspirations of the common people for a developed India.
Apr 21, 2023, 13:51 PM IST
How will you address digital divide? SC asks Centre on mandatory CoWin registration for vaccination
A special bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, LN Rao and S Ravindrabhat said that since the Centre has made CoWIN registration mandatory for vaccination, how is it going to address the issue of digital divide facing the country.
May 31, 2021, 13:29 PM IST
Online education amid COVID-19 pandemic causing digital divide among students
The Internet has reached the maximum number of people in Delhi, Kerala, and Haryana, but it is still away from the majority of people in the northeastern states, except Assam.
Aug 22, 2020, 01:50 AM IST
Indian govt to give some big announcement on advancement in rural India
Modi government is expected to give some big announcements on rural India. Press conference in which announcement is likely to happen will be happen around 4 PM.
Jun 03, 2020, 15:12 PM IST
67 crore Indians may get coronavirus by end of 2020: Nimhans
Doctors at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (Nimhans) believed that after the Lockdown 4, COVID-19 cases will increase further and India will enter the phase of community transmission.
May 30, 2020, 01:57 AM IST
Rural India new COVID-19 hot spots as migrant workers return to villages
New hot spots of the deadly virus are also fast emerging in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh. For instance, in UP's Etawah district, 20 per cent of the new confirmed cases have come from migrant labourers.
May 29, 2020, 00:53 AM IST
DNA: How did corona reach villages of India from the cities?
In this segment of DNA, we will analyse how did corona reach the villages of India from the cities?
May 28, 2020, 23:22 PM IST
New app to help track diabetes in rural India
Researchers have developed an innovative smartphone app that could enable community health workers track the growing burden of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, especially in the rural areas.
Apr 19, 2018, 10:03 AM IST
Higher MSP: Govt needs to balance farmer, consumer interest
In the Budget 2018, the govt promised to fix the minimum support price at 50% higher than the cost of production.
Feb 12, 2018, 15:38 PM IST
Prostate cancer on the rise in rural India, cases may double by 2020
Prostate cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths among men around the world.
Sep 22, 2017, 13:25 PM IST
Over 62% households in rural India have access to toilets: Survey
More than 62 per cent households in rural India have access to toilets while their usage stands at 91 per cent, till June, according to a survey.
Aug 08, 2017, 18:19 PM IST
Child marriages - especially of girls - rise in urban India, decline in rural
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Jun 09, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
What Human Migration within India tells us
Rural India can truly unlock the country’s potential if the correct policy frameworks and will to execute such programs give it the right push and direction.
Mar 27, 2017, 17:48 PM IST
In rural India, less to eat than 40 years ago
On an average, a rural Indian consumes 550 fewer calories -- and 13 gm protein, 5 mg iron, 250 mg calcium lesser than they used to.
Rural economy needs to be strengthened to speed up growth: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underlined the need to strengthen rural economy to boost the country's development as he launched a village self governance campaign here which, he said, has been inspired by Dr B R Ambedkar's vision.
Apr 14, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
PM Modi launches 'Gram Uday se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' - Watch his speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underlined the need to strengthen rural economy to boost the country's development as he launched a village self governance campaign here which, he said, has been inspired by Dr BR Ambedkar's vision.
Apr 14, 2016, 18:40 PM IST
Internet of Things to connect millions in rural India to mainstream
The IoT connectivity also offers a host of development opportunities to untapped areas, including manufacturing and e-commerce to market local and traditional products.
Mar 24, 2016, 14:45 PM IST
Diabetes surging across rural and urban India
With one in every twelve person suffering from the menace of diabetes, the disease has now become a pan-India phenomenon with the rural and urban population fighting the bug alike.
Jan 18, 2016, 10:30 AM IST
DNA: The heart-wrenching reality of drought-hit Bundelkhand
As per the Exclusive Zee Media report, the people of Bundelkhand are so poor that they are forced to eat 'Ghas ki Roti' (grass bread) to beat their hunger pangs.
Dec 23, 2015, 00:01 AM IST
