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Vehicle insurance, pension coverage up in India's rural households

As financial inclusion improves amid rising rural consumption, the percentage of rural households with at least one member covered by any form of insurance increased significantly from 25.5 per cent in 2016-17 to 80.3 per cent in 2021-22.

Oct 10, 2024

Indian E-commerce Market Set to Soar to $325 Billion by 2030

The Indian e-commerce market is projected to reach $325 billion by 2030, driven by rural demand and a 21% CAGR. Retailers are adapting to omnichannel strategies and expanding in tier 2 and 3 cities, with growth also fueled by increased smartphone use and internet access.

Oct 8, 2024

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President Murmu Champions Education for Tribal Progress

President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the importance of education for tribal communities at the Aadi Gaurav Samman ceremony. She assured the community of the government's commitment to their development, reflected in initiatives like the Eklavya Model Residential Schools and Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana.

Oct 4, 2024

'Which Jaya Bachchan's co-star made him jealous?': Aamir Khan's question to Amitabh Bachchan on KBC 16 leaves actor speechless

'Ask Jaya the same question?': Fans advise Aamir Khan as he asks Amitabh Bachchan which co-star opposite Jaya ji made him jealous

Aamir Khan and his son Junaid Khan will appear as guests on KBC 16. In a recently released promo, Aamir is seen asking Big B a personal question about Jaya Bachchan, leaving the veteran actor momentarily speechless, resulting in a hilarious moment.

Oct 2, 2024

Revolutionary shift: FM Sitharaman hails rise in credit-driven consumption in rural India

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has lauded the meteoric rise in credit-driven consumption in small cities and towns, calling it a "revolutionary shift" that has been made possible due to the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY).

Oct 2, 2024

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Millions of PMJDY bank accounts join mainstream, help companies sell more in rural India

There has been a significant uptick in rural private consumption in India, thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which has helped millions open bank accounts seamlessly and join the mainstream.

Sep 30, 2024

Free entry for visitors at MP's heritage sites on World Tourism Day

Free entry for visitors including foreigners at MP's heritage sites and museums on World Tourism Day

The Madhya Pradesh government has announced free entry for visitors, including foreigners, at all tourist places, heritage sites and museums on the occasion of World Tourism Day on Friday.

Sep 27, 2024

Union Minister slams Opposition over rising unemployment rate among youth in respective states

Union Minister slams Oppn-ruled states over Increasing unemployment among youth

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday questioned the Opposition-ruled states over their failure to arrest rising unemployment, particularly among the youth and also gave a low-down on how the BJP-ruled states were being proactive in addressing the matter related to job opportunities.

Sep 26, 2024

Amit Shah Set To Address Five Election Rallies In Jammu & Kashmir

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday will lead the BJP's campaign for the third phase of Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir.

Sep 26, 2024

Manjhi hits back at Kharge after he corners NDA govt over Nawada torching incident

Manjhi's Sharp Retort to Kharge Over Nawada Incident

Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday hit back at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge after he accused the NDA government of indifference and apathy towards Dalits while referring to the torching of over 100 houses belonging to the Mahadalit community in Bihar's Nawada district over a land dispute

Sep 19, 2024

Experts hail govt's move to provide health coverage to all senior citizens above 70

India's Health Coverage for Seniors Over 70

The Indian government will provide health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 and above under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) scheme. Abhay Soi, President of NATHEALTH, called this a "historic shift" in elder care and assured NATHEALTH's support in the scheme's rollout.

Sep 12, 2024

Cabinet clears Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV with Rs 70,125 crore outlay

Cabinet clears Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV with Rs 70,125 Cr outlay

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV (PMGSY-IV) with a total outlay of Rs 70,125 crore.

Sep 12, 2024

Amit Shah at BJP manifesto launch: Article 370 is history, no going back in J&K

BJP makes 25 promises to the people to make Jammu and Kashmir, a leader in development and progress in the nation.

Sep 6, 2024

How IITs have become new export from India

India's prestigious Indian Institute of Technology is steadily spreading its wings to become the new export from India. In less than a year of opening its first offshore campus in Tanzania's Zanzibar, the institute this week opened its second in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Sep 4, 2024

Centre urges state govts to include marginalised workers under PM housing scheme

The Centre on Tuesday requested state governments to extend the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to disadvantaged workers, to ensure social justice and enhance ease of living.

Sep 3, 2024

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