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Karnataka begins rollout of AI-ready KEO PCs, first batch of 2,000 units set for deploymentKarnataka has launched KEO, its own AI-ready personal computer initiative. The first 2,000 systems are being deployed in rural libraries an...
Is India winning the wrong battle on infant mortality?India's infant mortality rate has significantly dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This progress is largely due to a surge...
India records progress against child marriage, gender violenceNew data reveals child marriage rates are falling in India. Women aged 20-24 married before 18 dropped to 20.1%. Spousal violence also decr...
Tamil Nadu unveils portfolio allocation; Vijay retains key administrative, police departmentsThe Tamil Nadu government has announced its ministerial portfolio allocations. Key departments like Finance, Health, and Energy have been a...
Secular, cyclical or war-dependent: A ratio to tell you what kind of growth you are buying. 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 29%Some valuation ratios are used because they are easy. The PE ratio is one of them. It is simple, familiar, and convenient. Not only for the...
How a Bengaluru professor turned eye scans into AI-powered diagnostic toolsAn Indian researcher is changing healthcare with AI-driven, non-invasive diagnostic systems. These tools, including retinal scans for neuro...
Forget Rs 1-2 crore, startup founder says now you need Rs 40 crore retirement fund if you want to live in a cityA recent podcast clip ignited discussions about retirement savings. One financial expert proposed a ₹40 crore corpus for individuals with m...
Job augmentation: Humans and AI collaborating rather than competing — Vishaal Gupta, PearsonPearson's Vishaal Gupta sees AI as a job enhancer, not a destroyer, especially for India's youth. He emphasizes applied learning and person...
Cabinet extends validity of third phase of rural road scheme, raises outlay to Rs 83,977 croreThe Union Cabinet has extended the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III deadline to March 2028 for plain areas and March 2029 for mountaino...
Move on from sweet and salty lassi. India’s favourite summer drink has more than 10 different flavours that match the lifestyle of each regionLassi offers a refreshing escape on hot Indian days. Beyond sweet or salty, its preparation varies greatly by region. Punjab's lassi is ric...
Bengaluru blooms while villages bleed: Rs 10,000 crore man says IT haven's growth is fuelled by rural declineSridhar Vembu points out the economic disparity between urban and rural India. He says rural areas face a trade deficit due to low value ad...
Rural-urban divide in FMCG demand continues to widenMarico observed stable demand and volume pick-up in Q1 2025 due to rural market improvement and easing consumer wallet stress. Dabur expect...
Poor have the first right over nation's resources: FM Piyush GoyalGoyal said India has achieved over 98 per cent rural sanitation coverage and about 5.4 lakh villages have been made open defecation-free.
Divide between rural, urban consumers artificial: Anand MahindraAspirations of the people residing in rural areas are identical to those in urban centres, spurred by the rapid increase in technology and ...
NOTA, rural-urban divide form gist of Gujarat storyDuring the Lok Sabha polls in 2014, although BJP picked up each of the 26 seats from the state, over 4.5 lakh voters opted for NOTA.
Decline in gold prices reveals rural-urban divideFarmers are partially offloading their holding in gold. They feel that gold prices may decline further and they do not want to book losses.
- Urban-rural divide in product development necessary
The urban consumer is becoming increasingly tech-savvy and demands more than mere voice services, while the rural user just needs to be con...
- Bridging the rural-urban divide
Comat’s unique brand of public-private partnership is bridging the rural-urban divide.
- Bridge urban-rural divide: Bilimoria
On the closing day of the 5th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, we caught up with Bilimoria, CEO, Cobra Beer.
- DTH operators bridge the urban-rural divide
What do pubs and grain mandis have in common? They may seem poles apart, but both are being used by direct-to-home (DTH) service providers ...