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Deep Tech, R&D and IP Shaping India’s Next Big Leap
India today stands at an extraordinary moment in its growth story – a nation rising confidently on a new innovation curve, powered by technology, talent and the courage to think beyond convention. From space exploration to digital public infrastructure, from biotech breakthroughs to quantum ambitions, India is proving that innovation…
R&D as a Driver of Economic Resilience
The total investment in R&D in India is estimated at about Rs 1.3 trillion in 2023-24 with about 57.0 per cent of funding from public sources. Close to 60.0 per cent of this Government funding is by strategic departments of the Government which include the Defence Research and Development Organization…
Industry-Academia Partnership for Powering R&D Ecosystem
As India sets its sight on becoming a global R&D powerhouse, collaboration between industry and academia is not just important, but absolutely essential. From bridging the innovation gap to developing a future-ready workforce, the partnership between the two is crucial for a self-reliant and innovation-led economy. With Industry 4.0 reshaping…
World Tourism Day 2025: A Sustainable Transformation
World Tourism Day has been celebrated on September 27, every year since 1980. This date was chosen in 1970 when the Statues of the United Nations World Tourism Organization were adopted. These statues form a milestone in global tourism as it focuses on the promotion and development of tourism for…
Global Capability Centers: Suggestions for a National Framework on GCCs
Global Capability Centers (GCCs) are emerging as a critical component of new value creation, driving agile innovation ecosystems and enabling enterprise resilience, technological acceleration, and global competitiveness. The GCC ecosystem in India is the fastest growing segment which is no longer in the periphery. They now host global leadership roles,…
Charting India’s MedTech Rise to Global Leadership
India’s Emerging MedTech Landscape India is on the cusp of a MedTech revolution, with the medical device sector recognized as a sunrise industry by the Government. Fuelled by innovation and strong Government support, the industry is growing rapidly and setting its sights on global leadership. In year 2023, India’s medical…
Women Behind the Loom: Empowering Rural India through Handloom Enterprises
The handloom industry represents national pride due to its deep- rootedness in culture, tradition and history, all of which makes India unique. The handloom sector is the second largest employment sector after agriculture, employing millions of rural craftsmen. According to the last Handloom Census of 2019-20, the share of women…
GST 2.0: A tax reform that could deliver a more competitive India
The announcement of next-generation goods and services tax (GST) reforms by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of our 79th Independence Day is a landmark moment for the nation. Eight years after the historic implementation of GST, which subsumed a complex web of indirect taxes into a unified…
The Growth of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in the Financial Sector
This is the Amrit Kaal for Global Capability Centers (GCCs) across the globe, with the sector projected to expand rapidly and India emerging as a natural hub for multinational corporations (MNCs). GCCs are offshore or nearshore unit established by MNCs to support their global operations through technology, talent, and innovation.…