New Delhi: Rural India is increasingly becoming a serious destination for entrepreneurs and investors, and a new ₹2,000 crore impact venture fund is adding weight to that trend. Next Bharat Ventures, a subsidiary of Japan’s Suzuki Motor Corporation, has launched its second impact-focused fund with a target corpus of ₹2,000 crore. The fund will back […]
The Commonwealth Games 2026 will bring athletes from across the Commonwealth together in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2, featuring a compact programme of 10 sports and a new approach to hosting the international sporting event. The Commonwealth Games 2026 is set to be one of the major sporting events of the year, […]
India’s Artificial Intelligence ecosystem is expanding rapidly, driven by AI startups, government initiatives, technological innovation and growing demand for skilled professionals across industries. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies of the digital era. From healthcare and education to finance, manufacturing, retail and entertainment, AI is changing how businesses operate […]
Karnataka bags 6 National Panchayat Awards 2025 from the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, topping categories from water management to child welfare. Read the full story. Karnataka Wins 6 National Panchayat Awards: Setting a National Example in Rural Development Karnataka’s gram panchayats sweep six national honours in the 2025 Panchayat Awards, cementing the state’s place as […]
Australia defeated hosts England by 7 wickets in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final at Lord’s, winning their seventh title. Australia are once again the champions of women’s T20 cricket. In front of a record crowd of more than 28,000 fans at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, Australia defeated hosts England by seven wickets […]
165 of 214 government schools in Mandya district posted 100% SSLC results in 2026, lifting the district’s public-school pass rate to 96.9%. Here’s how it happened. Mandya’s Government Schools Just Rewrote the Rural Education Story 165 out of 214 government schools in Mandya district posted a 100% pass rate in the 2026 SSLC exams, pushing […]
Akka Cafe is Karnataka’s new self-help-group cafe scheme empowering rural women through entrepreneurship, jobs, and dignity. Learn how the ₹25 crore initiative works. Karnataka’s New Step Towards Self-Reliance, Entrepreneurship, and a Life of Dignity There was a time when the role of rural women was limited only to household work and agricultural activities. But today […]
FPO: The Great Strength of Small Farmers What price can a single farmer command if he sells 20 bags of maize? But what if 500 farmers join forces and sell 20,000 bags of maize? The answer to this question lies in one powerful business model: the Farmer Producer Organization (FPO). Today, FPOs are driving a […]
Ireland beat India for the first time ever in cricket history on June 26, 2026, at Stormont, Belfast, winning the 1st T20I by 34 runs. Ireland scored 182/9 in 20 overs, with captain Lorcan Tucker scoring 50 and Gareth Delany adding 49. India, chasing 183, collapsed and were bowled out for just 148 in 18.5 […]
Progressive farmer Ukabhayi Bhatti has successfully experimented with grafting multiple mango varieties onto a single tree over several years, combining traditional knowledge with modern practices. This method has yielded excellent results in terms of usage and marketing. He has been inspiring other farmers and cooperating with them to preserve and share such innovative techniques. Now, […]
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