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Women are more likely to adopt digital financial services when introduced by local agents or women community influencers
Nalin Bansal, Chief Relationship Management and Key Initiatives, NPCI, said "While we've achieved s…
ANI
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Digital initiatives to triple Indian retail borrowing to USD 2.5 trillion by 2030: S&P Global
Recognising the impact of digitisation in the country, S&P Global Ratings said that the state-backe…
ANI
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Kamala Harris wants to expand student-loan forgiveness for 10,000 doctors and nurses who agree to work in rural areas
Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing an expansion of student-loan forgiveness programs to recr…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Rural demand, government spending to drive growth in the second half of FY25
Rural demand and government spending will be key drivers of India's economic growth in the second h…
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52.81 crore Jan-Dhan accounts have deposited balance of over Rs. 2.3 lakh crore: Minister of State for Finance
About 35.15 crores or 66.6 per cent of PMJDY accounts have been opened in rural and semi-urban area…
ANI
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As PMAY receives a massive boost in Budget 2024, how can you sign up for the affordable housing scheme?
The Union Budget 2024 significantly increased funds for PMAY, targeting affordable housing for econ…
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Wells Fargo launches Transgender Persons Hiring Program in India
Building on the programme's initial pilot with its 2022 cohort of 13 individuals hired in its techn…
PTI
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Rural economy is driving India's growth, Govt capex in infra will stimulate it: Anand Rathi report
The Rural economy of India has emerged as a significant driver of economic growth, outpacing urban …
ANI
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Union Cabinet approves expansion of agriculture infrastructure fund to boost farm growth and sustainability
In a major effort to enhance agricultural infrastructure across the country and support the farming…
ANI
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Dengue fine? Here's what you must do to avoid government penalty as Karnataka declares dengue an epidemic
Karnataka has declared dengue a state-wide epidemic, enforcing stringent regulations to eliminate m…
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Budget: Rs 13,539 cr allocated to social justice department, 37% higher than last year
This increase is primarily focused on enhancing welfare programmes for marginalised communities and…
PTI
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Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
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Startups demand angel tax elimination, incentives on investments in upcoming budget
Startups in India have high expectations from this year's upcoming Union Budget. The early-age star…
ANI
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Axis Bank, PayNearby partner to take banking to rural and remote areas
PayNearby is known to provide branchless and digital banking services to rural customers. The pa…
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Modi 3.0 1st Budget: Tax relief for middle class, Rs 2 lakh cr job scheme
With rural distress and unemployment being blamed for BJP losing its majority, Sitharaman in her se…
PTI
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An Arkansas county doesn't want families to move. It's offering them up to $50,000 to buy a new home.
Mississippi County, Arkansas is offering new and existing residents up to $50,000 toward their drea…
Allie Kelly
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BJP's narrow majority could shift focus to rural spending, increased private investments: Bernstein report
The recent election results have delivered a surprise verdict, with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Par…
ANI
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RNFI Services Limited IPO to open on July 22; company aiming to raise Rs 70 crores
RNFI Services Limited, offering advanced financial technology solutions, has announced its plan to …
ANI
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Parliamentary panel recommends setting up of population-based cancer registries in rural areas
It said for better policy formulation on cancer treatment and uniform distribution of cancer c…
PTI
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OPINION: How new age NBFCs are changing the small ticket business loan landscape in India
As of March 2021, India’s total lending market size stood at ₹156.9 lakh crore, recording around 10…