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Women should be made part of development: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Nov. 30 (ANI): Women should be made part of development and they should be well educated, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday.
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Arun Dev Builders' MD to foray into food processing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.30 (ANI-Businesswire India): The Managing Director of Arun Dev Builders, Manoj Bhardwaj, is planning to set up a food processing plant in rural areas of Central India with an aim to boost agricultural exports and investment for the betterment of Indian farmers and agri
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Chandrababu Naidu launches loan scheme for rural women
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), [India] November 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday launched a loan scheme for state's rural women, who want to start their own businesses.
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Rural households at lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): People, particularly for young children and adolescents, who live in rural areas are at decreased risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a new study.
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Ban on cattle sale will impose bigger burdens on farmers: CPI (M)
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): After the Centre announced strict rules to prohibit sale of animals for slaughter or religious sacrifice at livestock markets and animal fairs that are a common occurrence in rural areas, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday stated that by issui
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BSNL to provide broadband services to rural post offices
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 28 (ANI): Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL), the Department of Posts and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) have signed a tripartite agreement for providing broadband connectivity of BharatNet to post offices in rural areas.
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Demonetisation: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for digital financial transactions in
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): Hailing the Centre's demonetisation move, spiritual guru and Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday said it's a good opportunity to give impetus to cashless transactions, adding that digital financial transactions must be promoted i
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Airbnb signs MoU with SEWA to expand its network in rural areas
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Leading community-driven hospitality company Airbnb has announced signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA).
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AIADMK urges Centre to stop closure of co-operative banks
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu's ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Thursday called on the Centre to stop the closure of cooperative banks in rural areas.
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Youth in rural areas not benefitting from PM Modi's 'Make in Ind
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jhansi [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): Continuing his assault on the Centre over its 'anti-poor, anti-farmer' policies, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to waive off the loans of many farmers, just as he did with entrepreneurs and bus
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SC to pronounce judgement on unsafe, unethical sterilization today
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court will yoday pronounce its judgement on a PIL challenging inhuman sterilizations, particularly in rural areas, which are prevailing with reckless disregard for the lives of poor women.
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Sikkim adjudged cleanest state in terms of rural sanitation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.13 (ANI): Sikkim has been adjudged as the cleanest among 26 Indian states in terms of sanitation in rural areas.
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