The exit by Lok Capital has been made from its first fund, the $22 million (Rs 134.3 crore) Lok I, which invested in RuralShores across mul...

As head of one of India’s top infrastructure development firms, Rajiv Lall, believes a banking licence will help the company’s s financial ...

For investors and entrepreneurs in businesses serving low-income groups, doing good while making money is an alluring prospect.

Rural Shores, India’s leading rural BPO Company, works magic out of call centers in unknown small towns such as Jobner (Rajasthan), Falda (...

Rural BPOs have evolved beyond pilots and are a compelling option to cut costs, do repeatable work and offer regional language support. But...

Mumbai-based Lok Capital and one of its limited partners have together invested $5 million ( 26 crore) in IFMR Rural Channels for an undisc...

Lok Capital closed its second fund, Lok Fund II, at $65 million, the Mumbai-based impact investment-focused venture capital fund announced ...

In August this year, Wipro BPO, the BPO arm of Wipro Technologies had launched its first rural BPO centre at Manjakkudi Village in Tamil Na...

Big companies are plugged in. It's time for the small and mid-sized ones.

From 50 centres to 1,000 in five years. Rural BPOs, which started as pilots a few years ago, are looking good to become a phenomenon in the...

Ruralshoring, a push towards shifting less complex BPO work to inexpensive rural locations, is the new buzzword for the knowledge economy.

Infosys and Wipro are set to enter the booming domestic market and join a tech revolution happening in rural India. Top outsourcing cos I C...

Indian tech majors Infosys Technologies and Wipro are set to enter the booming domestic back-office service market, multiplying by more tha...