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'Empowering every household': Bihar CM provides additional Rs 2 lakh assis
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant boost to women's empowerment, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on Thursday that the state government has begun providing additional financial aid of up to Rs 2 lakh to eligible women entrepreneurs under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, aimed at fostering
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Should be favourable for middle-class and women: Telangana homemakers on U
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
They also appealed to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to take women's interests into account while framing the budget, saying that steps to support household budgets and women's economic security would provide much-needed relief to middle-class families.
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Heavy snowfall disrupts life across Himachal; 885 roads blocked, power and
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the SEOC's public utility report compiled at 6 pm on Wednesday, a total of 885 roads, including four National Highways, remain blocked across the state due to snowfall, rain-triggered landslides, and icy conditions. The number of disrupted distribution transformers (DTRs) sta
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Budget 2026 should announce tax relief on bank deposits, insurance and pen
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The central government in the upcoming budget 2026 should announce reforms across taxation, insurance and pension sectors to boost household financial savings, reduce compliance challenges and improve social security coverage in the country, highlighted a report by State Bank of India (SB
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Indian origin households emerge as United Kingdom's wealthiest ethnic grou
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian origin households now lead as the United Kingdom's wealthiest ethnic group, according to a report by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The study reveals that the median wealth for Indian households jumped from GBP 93,000 in the 2012/14 period to GBP 206,000 b
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Direct equity buying by investors moderate, households route savings via m
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
While direct participation by individual investors in the equity market has moderated after record inflows in 2024, Indian households have continued to channel their savings into equities through mutual funds, highlighting sustained confidence in equities as a long-term wealth creation avenu
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Housewives seek relief from rising prices in Union Budget
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Housewives across Andhra Pradesh are looking to the upcoming Union Budget for relief from rising household expenses and price pressures. Sushma Kesavarapu, from the Kothapeta constituency, said women managing household finances are expecting a people-friendly budget that eases daily econo
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Curapod review: The Future of at-home pain management?
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Curapod by Litemed operates on the principles of Photobiomodulation (PBM). To simplify, it utilizes a combination of red and near-infrared (NIR) light. These specific wavelengths are designed to penetrate up to 70mm into the tissue. Unlike a standard heat pack, which is commonly seen
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Why Medical Expenses Are the New Financial Emergency for Indian Families?
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23: In India, nearly 39.4% of healthcare spending is paid out of pocket, placing a direct financial burden on households. As healthcare costs rise nationwide, medical expenses are increasingly emerging as a financial emergency for Indian families. Higher hospital c
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Centre notifies questionnaire for Phase I of Census 2027
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The notification, issued by the Office of the Registrar General of India, authorised census officials to collect specified housing and household-related information across the country.
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Inclusive workforce key to sustainable economic growth: Former PepsiCo chi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"Societies and economies can only progress when women are supported both professionally and personally to participate fully," Nooyi said while addressing 10th Convocation of the Vedica Scholars Programme for Women in New Delhi, calling for greater structural support at workplaces and within
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Pakistani families forced to fund education as state falls behind
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a new report launched at a national policy dialogue families spent an estimated PKR 2.8 trillion on education, overtaking the government's allocation of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 2.23 trillion.
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