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Food spending rises in rural areas, gap with urban centres shrinks

December 28, 2024 10:16 pm

Overall consumption growing in rural India, urban-rural gap dropped to 70% in 2023-24 from 84% in 2011-12

New heart disease risk: PGI study shows loneliness growing, as risky as smoking and drinking

September 01, 2024 9:25 pm

Sitting idle and depressed for two hours is equal to smoking one cigarette and has a similar health impact, say researchers.

Dry Bihar funds women to make bangles from seized liquor bottles

September 10, 2022 3:22 pm

"The objective of the scheme is to generate more employment for the poor, especially women, in rural areas. JEEViKA workers are already engaged in the manufacturing of LED tube lights and bulbs, and they are financially self-reliant," said Rural Development Minister Shrawan Kumar

Vaccination for the 18-44 age group in Gujarat: Rural areas struggle to register due to Internet, power issues

June 05, 2021 3:29 am

However, the state managed to administer 1.89 lakh doses against its target of 2.25 lakh, set by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Thursday.

How rural Karnataka is keeping Covid-19 spread in check

June 01, 2021 8:12 am

As per official figures, as many as 35,015 'Corona Volunteers' have been identified, trained, and assigned various tasks amid the pandemic during the second wave.

One case of Chandipura virus infection detected in Gujarat: All you need to know about the virus that affects children

July 17, 2019 11:14 am

Based on the symptoms, doctors recommend a blood test. The samples are sent to NIV Pune, which confirms the presence or absence of the Chandipura virus.

Budget 2016: Here's what Arun Jaitley has announced for the rural sector

February 29, 2016 3:42 pm

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget speech on Monday announced an allocation of Rs 87,765 crore for the rural sector. We give you a break down of what the Modi government has planned.

Govt plans e-governance software for state hospitals

December 10, 2013 1:19 am

Currently,there are 23 district and more than 2,000 rural hospitals in Maharashtra.

Pune district urban population grew higher than state average

July 19, 2011 3:24 am

In keeping with the national trend,the growth of urban population in the state has been more than in rural areas,according to the 2011 provisional Census figures.

Oriental Insurance asked to pay over Rs 50,000 as mediclaim,compensation

October 28, 2010 5:54 am

The Ahmedabad (rural) Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has held the Oriental Insurance Company “guilty of deficiency in service”.

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