Ex-banker quits job to build Rs 21 crore chemical-free farming empire in Andhra Pradesh, empowers 3,000 rural womenA former banker, Amith Kishan, completely changed his life by establishing Hebbevu Farms in Andhra Pradesh, a 650-acre natural farming ente...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Universities should blend Indian culture, tradition with modernity: President Droupadi MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu urged educational institutions to blend Indian culture and tradition with modernity for students. Speaking at Rani...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
3+ cr women-led enterprises registered under Udyam Portal powering growth: FM Nirmala SitharamanWomen are becoming India's growth engine with over 3 crore women-led enterprises registered under Udyam Portal, said FM Nirmala Sitharaman ...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Tripura attracted Rs 30,000 crore investment proposals last year with Rs 8,000 crore projects grounded: CMTripura is experiencing significant economic growth. The state attracted investment proposals exceeding Rs 30,000 crore, with over Rs 8,000...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
JSW–The Times of India Earth Care Awards Recognises Champions of Climate Action and Sustainability11 Jun, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Janhvi Kapoor's Peddi row explained: Why the actress' scenes with Ram Charan sparked a nationwide debate? Director Buchi Babu's response and celeb reactionsJanhvi Kapoor's portrayal in the recently released film Peddi has triggered a nationwide debate on the "objectification" of women in commer...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission crosses landmark milestone of 90 crore ABHA accountsIn a significant achievement towards building a digitally empowered healthcare ecosystem, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), imple...
30 May, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Kantha stitch artist Tripti Mukherjee to receive Padma Shri on May 25Tripti Mukherjee, a renowned Kantha stitch artist, will be honored with the Padma Shri. She is recognized for her dedication to preserving ...
21 May, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Govt mulls new programme to bolster rural industrial landscapeA new government program, Rural Prosperity and Rural Resilience, will connect industries directly with rural producers. This initiative aim...
11 May, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Finance Minister says working to empower rural women with technologyReferring to the government's recent initiative of NaMo Drone Didi, which trains women to pilot drones in villages to spray pesticides and ...
24 Apr, 2024, 12.26 AM IST
'Anandadhara' has been successful in empowering rural women in Bengal: CMOn the International Day of Rural Women, Mamata Banerjee took to Twitter to state that empowerment of rural women was being done through se...
15 Oct, 2018, 11.46 AM IST
Paytm launches schemes to empower rural womenThe initiative, christened Paytm AshaKiran, will enable these women to act as a catalyst in the nationwide roll-out of Paytm’s bank offerin...
22 May, 2018, 02.48 PM IST
Utkal starts 'Project Saksham' to empower rural womenChristened 'Project Saksham', the new initiative involves an advanced training-cum-garment manufacturing unit at Tikiri in Rayagada distric...
07 Oct, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
- BPOs empower women in rural areas
In rural conservative parts of Haryana and Rajasthan, women are increasingly being empowered by seeking and finding employment in various b...
10 Nov, 2010, 12.49 PM IST
- IFAD sanctions $30.17 mn loan to India
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has sanctioned a loan of $30.17 million to India to empower rural women and redu...
13 Dec, 2008, 12.34 PM IST
- BSFgears up to empower rural women
Developing business models to bring in a low cost economic revolution in the handicraft sector in the state, as well as empower rural women...
10 Sep, 2006, 11.55 AM IST