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Business Insider India presents Money Insider – your guide to financial freedom
The rate of financial literacy could expand by more than 20% in the next two decades if we seed the…
Maharashtra, Gujarat and UP lead the race in new demat accounts
The number of demat account holders in India has grown rapidly in the last couple of years, on the …
Decoding ‘Brand India’
Ahead of our Independence Day, we speak to experts about all that Brand India stands for today
What does a smartphone state about the social well-being of a country?
In fact, for the first time in India, household ownership of mobile device is being used as an in…
Thousands of India's transgenders are missing vaccines due to fear, follies and lack of IDs
The trauma from the past interactions with the healthcare system, lack of identity proofs and the d…
OPINION: India has taken a much-needed step towards mental health reforms, but it will be crucial how it builds on the momentum
The Indian government has also recognised the pandemic’s impact on people’s mental health and …
India slips 28 places in the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2021 — is now the third-worst performer in South Asia
The country had ranked 112th among 153 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index 2020. "A…
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India Post Payments Bank crosses 2-cr customer mark
"Since its launch, IPPB has enabled more than 1.36 lakh post offices and 1.9 lakh dakiyas (postmen…
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India's internet user base to cross 900 mn by 2023: Cisco
As digital literacy, mobile penetration, and internet connectivity grow deeper into the hinterland…
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From food coupons to a fund to provide laptops and tablets to the poor— NITI Aayog’s public policy analyst has a wishlist too
The crisis has opened up opportunities in education and health but the new ideas have not been a…
India is digitising fast but the pace is leaving many behind
India is digitising faster than all other countries except one — and it’s not China. Between 2014 a…
The 8 dying professions of India
In India, several professions being passed on within families from one generation to the next have …
Indian Fantasy Sports contributes Rs 750 crore in FY20: Report
A survey by KPMG with 750+ respondents found that users consume more sports when they engage with O…
Women’s day in numbers: 9 grim reminders that Indian women are still a long way off from empowerment
Here’s a stock-take of how women in the country fare on various development fronts including eco…
India’s deadly drought: Villagers in Mokhada battle sleepless nights, snakes in search of water
The villagers in Mokhada, in the Palghar district of India’s western state of Maharashtra, can’t…
Everything you need to know about the Census and National Population Register update
The NPR is a register of usual residents of the country. It is being prepared at the local (vill…
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Which country can achieve gender equality by 2030 ? The answer is none, UN laments
So far, no country in the world has achieved gender equality, according to the United Nations. …
Here’s why only one-third of Indians are saving for their retirement
The report cites low knowledge of how much is money is needed for retirement as the key reason b…
Voter turnout may be tested in India’s most literate state that has seen one of the most violent election campaigns
The southern state of Kerala, famous for its scenic backwaters and high literacy rate, has seen one…
Technology is making underprivileged communities literate and India is making it possible
In a country where one minister believes women wearing short clothes calls for rape and another wan…