A friend of mine recently pointed me towards an incredible resource. It’s called the Annual Status of Education Report (or ASER, which means impact in Hindi). ASER is an ambitious survey of the state ...

A Nabard report noted that while Indian banks have significantly expanded digital banking infrastructure and the government ...

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India's path to becoming a $30 trillion economy runs through its villages. While development discussions often centre on urban growth engines and technology hubs, the real story of India's economic ...

Dabur aims to acquire at least two more D2C brands in the next three years from its Rs 500 crore 'acquisition' fund ...

Youth drain from rural areas to metro cities has been a given, but now things are changing With digital technology and internet coverage, educational institutions, state authorities in many states, ...

Seeking to highlight rural India’s emergency care crisis, neurologist and stroke specialist Dr. Shushrutha Gowda has called ...

Since 2004, two World Bank projects have helped the Government of India’s National Rural Roads Program (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana or PMGSY) to substantially expand rural road connectivity in a ...

The Indian two-wheeler market is under threat from El Nino, a rural slowdown, sticky inflation, and geopolitical tensions affecting OEM profits. Key players like Hero MotoCorp and TVS Motor Company ...