08 Mar 2022 Design is implicit in and integral to India’s aspirations of becoming AatmaNirbhar. Design has played a key role in imagining products and reimagining businesses which are based on skill and resource profiles of regions, especially by identifying cost-effective materials and best manufacturing methods for production of goods.…
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Health Insurance: Rethinking India’s Healthcare System
06 Apr 2022 COVID-19 has been a watershed moment in the healthcare system. Over the last two years, the pandemic exposed the healthcare eco-systems of even the most advanced economies, costed millions of lives globally and – shifted norms of the ‘normal’ itself. In parallel, it has engendered the need…
Electronics: The Fuel for New Age Automobiles
18 Jan 2022 Indian Automotive Industry has seen phenomenal growth and progress in last two decades coupled with intensified use of electronics. This has coincided with huge growth and proliferation of information technology and digitization, as also, triggered by growing concerns around vehicular emissions, safety and impact on environment. Indian…
Challenges in Import Duty Rationalization
07 Jan 2022 India’s external sector displayed a strong performance in 2020-21. During April-December of 2021, India’s exports stood at around US$ 299.74 billion, bringing India rather close to the export target of US$ 400 by 2022. Given the propensity of exports to drive growth and create jobs, it is critical…
Will the Hybrid Work Model be Another “New Normal” in the Future?
30 Dec 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the realisation that offices will never be the same again. Most of the companies and their employees have recognised the benefits of working remotely during the pandemic. While it is surreal to think that traditional office spaces will completely disappear, the…
Why should Industry Invest in Brand Development? Designing Brand India
17 Dec 2021 The past decades saw the rise of brands across the world. Global trade paradigms shifted exponentially with changes in international trade policies and the emergence of new markets, enabling expansion for businesses. Companies from Europe, United States and Southeast Asia established their foothold across continents. Globalization and…
Developing India Into a Hub of IP Driven Industries
02 Dec 2021 Over the past few years, India has come a long way in its innovation journey and has emerged as one of the fastest-growing innovation-led economies in the world. Government initiatives for the promotion of intellectual property rights (IPR) and adoption of new innovative technologies have helped India…
Interventions to Enhance India’s Digital Capabilities
25 Nov 2021 Since the last year and a half or so, the world has been facing unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, digital transformation that might have taken several years, took place in a span of few months only. While earlier, people criss-crossed across the globe just…
The Making of an Entrepreneurial India
15 Nov 2021 Trade and enterprise were the hallmarks of the British empire; they fueled their voyages and shaped their political and economic destinies. It was no different with India – her traders travelled the seven seas, establishing ties with far-flung lands. From about the end of the 1st millennium…
Corporate – Start-up Collaboration -A New Phenomenon for Flourishing Startup Ecosystem
11 Nov 2021 If you can’t beat them, join them. As technology disrupts business models, fragments markets and breaks down silos, most large corporations no longer view start-ups as transient upstarts, and are finding ways of working with them. In India, a multinational company such as Bosch runs its DNA…