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Opinion | Why India's 'BIMARU' States Have Remained So
Bihar and Uttar Pradesh report the lowest rural MPCE at ₹3,788 and ₹3,578, and urban MPCE at ₹5,165 and ₹5,474. Madhya Pradesh and Odisha show slightly better figures but still fall below the national average.
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Opinion | Why Does BJP Want A Change In Polling Date In Haryana?
The BJP's concern is that some voters may use the extended weekends for vacations, which could impact turnout. This situation highlights the growing inequality between urban and rural India.
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Opinion: KCR Won Urban Votes But Congress Decimated Him In Rural Areas
Six months ago, few leaders, even in the Congress and the INDIA alliance, would have thought that the mighty K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) and his Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) would be defeated in Telangana.
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Airtel to Complete 5G Rollout in Urban Areas in 2023; Expects Network Investment to Be Around Rs. 28,500 Crore
Bharti Airtel expects to complete the 5G rollout in urban areas and some key rural pockets this year and expects the investment in networks to hover around Rs. 28,500 crore, a senior official of the company said on Wednesday.
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13,000 Doctors On Strike In Madhya Pradesh, Demand Better Facilities
Doctors across government hospitals in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday started an indefinite strike over a host of demands, including facilities for their colleagues posted in rural areas and putting an end to alleged bureaucratic interference.
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On World Mental Health Day, Deepika Padukone Posted This
"Expanding our rural outreach program to Tamil Nadu is one more important step towards making mental health care accessible and affordable for all," wrote Deepika Padukone
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Maharashtra BJP Functionary Loses Post Amid Row Over "Extortion" Video
The Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra has removed its Solapur district (rural) president Shrikant Deshmukh after a video purportedly showing him with a woman went viral, a party leader said.
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Maharashtra: Congress Nagpur City, District Chiefs Resign From Post
In keeping with the Maharashtra Congress' resolution, the party's Nagpur city unit chief and the district rural president have resigned from their post.
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Blog: Rural UP's Biggest Election Issue - The Mighty Bull
Our assessment, based on our travels in the rural pockets of Rampur, Etawah, Mainpuri, Shahjahanpur, Bareilly and Kanpur Dehat, is that one issue remains a constant - the Bull.
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Union Budget 2022: Post Office Accounts Will Be Accessible Through Netbanking, Mobile Banking
At the Union Budget 2022 session, Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman said that in this year, 1.5 lakh post offices in the country will come under a core banking system, enabling financial inclusion and access to accounts through netbanking
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HDFC Bank Ties Up With Indian Post Payments Bank To Extend Rural Reach
HDFC Bank has entered into a pact with India Post Payments Bank to extend its reach to semi-urban and rural areas
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UP Government To Set Up Rural Secretariats In Gram Panchayats In State
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said rural secretariats will be set at all gram panchayats in the state and a computer operator will also be posted there.
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Blog: Modi Government's Covid Response Based On Truth, Science
Liquidity push to expand medical infrastructure, direct cash credits and free food grains will keep rural India growth story intact.
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"To Prove We Worked": UP Doctors Quit Posts Over 'Endless' Covid Review
Fourteen government doctors in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao, just 40 km from capital Lucknow, who are in charge of rural hospitals in the district, have resigned from their posts saying they are being made the scapegoats for the rise in Covid infections.
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Blog: Covid - Treat The Second Wave As An Emergency
Today, as the fear of a second wave engulfs us, it seems we have learnt nothing from how the world wasted February 2020, allowed COVID-19 to spread. Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned yesterday that if we did not act fast, this time rural India could be severely hit and if that were to happen our medical system would collapse.
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Opinion | Why India's 'BIMARU' States Have Remained So
Bihar and Uttar Pradesh report the lowest rural MPCE at ₹3,788 and ₹3,578, and urban MPCE at ₹5,165 and ₹5,474. Madhya Pradesh and Odisha show slightly better figures but still fall below the national average.
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Opinion | Why Does BJP Want A Change In Polling Date In Haryana?
The BJP's concern is that some voters may use the extended weekends for vacations, which could impact turnout. This situation highlights the growing inequality between urban and rural India.
-
Opinion: KCR Won Urban Votes But Congress Decimated Him In Rural Areas
Six months ago, few leaders, even in the Congress and the INDIA alliance, would have thought that the mighty K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) and his Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) would be defeated in Telangana.
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Airtel to Complete 5G Rollout in Urban Areas in 2023; Expects Network Investment to Be Around Rs. 28,500 Crore
Bharti Airtel expects to complete the 5G rollout in urban areas and some key rural pockets this year and expects the investment in networks to hover around Rs. 28,500 crore, a senior official of the company said on Wednesday.
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13,000 Doctors On Strike In Madhya Pradesh, Demand Better Facilities
Doctors across government hospitals in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday started an indefinite strike over a host of demands, including facilities for their colleagues posted in rural areas and putting an end to alleged bureaucratic interference.
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On World Mental Health Day, Deepika Padukone Posted This
"Expanding our rural outreach program to Tamil Nadu is one more important step towards making mental health care accessible and affordable for all," wrote Deepika Padukone
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Maharashtra BJP Functionary Loses Post Amid Row Over "Extortion" Video
The Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra has removed its Solapur district (rural) president Shrikant Deshmukh after a video purportedly showing him with a woman went viral, a party leader said.
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Maharashtra: Congress Nagpur City, District Chiefs Resign From Post
In keeping with the Maharashtra Congress' resolution, the party's Nagpur city unit chief and the district rural president have resigned from their post.
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Blog: Rural UP's Biggest Election Issue - The Mighty Bull
Our assessment, based on our travels in the rural pockets of Rampur, Etawah, Mainpuri, Shahjahanpur, Bareilly and Kanpur Dehat, is that one issue remains a constant - the Bull.
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Union Budget 2022: Post Office Accounts Will Be Accessible Through Netbanking, Mobile Banking
At the Union Budget 2022 session, Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman said that in this year, 1.5 lakh post offices in the country will come under a core banking system, enabling financial inclusion and access to accounts through netbanking
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HDFC Bank Ties Up With Indian Post Payments Bank To Extend Rural Reach
HDFC Bank has entered into a pact with India Post Payments Bank to extend its reach to semi-urban and rural areas
-
UP Government To Set Up Rural Secretariats In Gram Panchayats In State
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said rural secretariats will be set at all gram panchayats in the state and a computer operator will also be posted there.
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Blog: Modi Government's Covid Response Based On Truth, Science
Liquidity push to expand medical infrastructure, direct cash credits and free food grains will keep rural India growth story intact.
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"To Prove We Worked": UP Doctors Quit Posts Over 'Endless' Covid Review
Fourteen government doctors in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao, just 40 km from capital Lucknow, who are in charge of rural hospitals in the district, have resigned from their posts saying they are being made the scapegoats for the rise in Covid infections.
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Blog: Covid - Treat The Second Wave As An Emergency
Today, as the fear of a second wave engulfs us, it seems we have learnt nothing from how the world wasted February 2020, allowed COVID-19 to spread. Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned yesterday that if we did not act fast, this time rural India could be severely hit and if that were to happen our medical system would collapse.
