As per the Economic Survey, 65 percent of the country's population lives in rural India. The government is constantly focusing on improving the quality of life in rural areas to ensure more equitable ...

NEW DELHI: India continues to outpace China and the US with the highest gigabyte (GB) per smartphone user consumption worldwide, with the next generation (5G) network supporting the development of the ...

Since 2001, India has been constructing all-weather roads and upgrading old ones in rural areas across the country The World Bank has invested $2.1 billion in the country’s flagship Pradhan Mantri ...

When COVID-19 lockdowns disrupted two-thirds of the Indian economy, much of the burden from the crisis was borne by the poor, who are often self-employed outside of the formal market (constituting 75 ...

With shows that encourage listener participation, a community radio station in the Indian state of Haryana is helping women overcome deeply patriarchal attitudes. By Karan Deep Singh Reporting from ...

NEW DELHI, June 7 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party lost a third of its rural parliamentary constituencies in last month's election, a voter analysis shows, reflecting discontent ...