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National Governance & Policy Recently

PMEGP Emerges as a Key Tool for Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Growth Across India

India’s Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) continues to stand out as a central policy instrument for promoting self-employment, micro-enterprise creation and wider regional inclusion. By linking credit support with subsidy-backed entrepreneurship, the scheme is designed to lower entry barriers for first-time business owners and expand job creation beyond major urban centres.

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Startups & Venture Capital03 Oct 2026, 05:23 AM IST

Meta’s AI Push Raises the Stakes for Online Trust as Indian Brands Recast Khadi for a New Market

A new report on Meta’s latest AI advances warns that the company’s tools could accelerate the production of machine-generated content at a scale that reshapes what users see, share and trust online. At the same time, four Indian brands are giving khadi a contemporary commercial edge, underscoring how legacy materials are being reinterpreted for a digital-first consumer economy.

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Startups & Venture CapitalRecently

Meta’s AI Push Raises the Stakes for Online Trust as Indian Brands Recast Khadi for a New Market

A new report on Meta’s latest AI advances suggests the company could accelerate the production of machine-generated content at a scale that reshapes how users discover, consume and verify information online. The development arrives as Indian consumer brands continue to reinterpret khadi for modern buyers, highlighting how technology and tradition are simultaneously redefining the country’s digital and retail landscape.

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Fashion & Luxury2026-02-03T09:30:00.000Z

At Jaipur Literature Festival, Handloom Pashminas, Khadi Tailoring and Silver Tribal Jewelry Define a Quietly Luxurious Mood

At the Jaipur Literature Festival, the most persuasive style statements were not theatrical but deeply rooted: handloom pashmina shawls, khadi jackets cut with precision, and oxidised silver tribal jewelry worn with easy authority. In a city where craft and conversation have long shared the same public stage, festival dressing this year leaned toward texture, provenance and restraint.

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Fashion & Luxury2026-07-24T09:30:00.000Z

Khadi India Turns to Young NIFT Designers for Anti-Crease Organic Cotton Workwear

Khadi India has entered the corporate wardrobe conversation with a new workwear line developed in collaboration with young designers from the National Institute of Fashion Technology. The collection pairs anti-crease organic cotton with disciplined tailoring, positioning Indian-made utility as a credible luxury proposition for the modern office. Unveiled in New Delhi, the project reflects a broader shift in the country's fashion economy: a renewed interest in indigenous fabrics, climate-conscious construction and a sharper, more contemporary language for everyday dressing.

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World Politics & DiplomacyRecently

Measles, Malaria and Isolation Kill 32 Children in India’s Balaghat Forest Villages

At least 32 children have died since May in India’s Balaghat district, where forest villages are grappling with overlapping outbreaks of measles and malaria. The deaths have exposed the fragility of health access in remote tribal settlements, where distance, poverty and weak surveillance can turn preventable disease into a lethal crisis.

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India Entertainment & CultureRecently

Rima Das on the Delayed Release of 'Village Rockstars 2' and the Fragile Future of Northeast Indian Cinema

Acclaimed Assamese filmmaker Rima Das has spoken candidly about the delayed theatrical release of 'Village Rockstars 2', using the moment to underscore the structural weaknesses facing independent cinema in India. Her reflections go beyond one film, pointing to the need for stronger distribution, sustained institutional support, and a more reliable ecosystem for stories emerging from the Northeast.

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India Entertainment & CultureRecently

Rima Das Says ‘Village Rockstars 2’ Delay Exposes the Fragility of India’s Independent Cinema Ecosystem

Acclaimed Assamese filmmaker Rima Das has spoken candidly about the delayed theatrical release of 'Village Rockstars 2', using the moment to spotlight the structural weaknesses facing independent cinema in India. Her remarks also underscore the challenges of making films with children and natural settings, and the urgent need for a stronger support system for filmmakers from the Northeast.

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India Entertainment & CultureRecently

Rima Das Says 'Village Rockstars 2' Delay Exposes the Fragility of India’s Independent Cinema Ecosystem

Acclaimed Assamese filmmaker Rima Das has spoken candidly about the delayed theatrical release of 'Village Rockstars 2', framing the film’s journey as part of a larger structural problem facing independent cinema in India. In her remarks, she also underscored her enduring commitment to stories shaped by children, nature and lived rural experience, while calling for a stronger support system for filmmakers from the Northeast.

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India Entertainment & CultureRecently

Rima Das Says 'Village Rockstars 2' Delays Expose the Fragility of Independent Cinema

Acclaimed Assamese filmmaker Rima Das has spoken candidly about the delayed theatrical release of 'Village Rockstars 2', framing the film’s long road to audiences as part of a larger structural problem facing independent cinema in India. In a wider reflection on her practice, she also underscored why she continues to make films around children, nature and rural life, while calling for a stronger support system for filmmakers from the Northeast.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

U.P. Turns Village Waters Into Fisheries Engine as Leasing Expands Across Ponds and Rivers

Uttar Pradesh is intensifying its push to make fisheries a core pillar of rural livelihoods by bringing more than 80,000 hectares of Gram Sabha ponds and 2,205 km of rivers under leasing. State officials say the strategy has helped lift fish production from 6.29 lakh tonnes to 15.90 lakh tonnes over eight years, underscoring a major shift in the use of village water bodies for income generation and food supply.

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