The world economy is being reshaped by a confluence of unprecedented disruptions—geopolitical realignments, technological acceleration and climate transition.These disruptions are not just a source of uncertainty; they are also a catalyst for reinvention as they re-organise the global economy. Supply chains are being redesigned, industries are being reimagined and new centres of innovation are emerging. It is in…
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India–New Zealand FTA: A New Era of Partnership
India–New Zealand FTA: A New Era of Partnership Unlocking a plethora of opportunities, the India and New Zealand bilateral relationship has entered a decisive and transformative phase. While the partnership has long been anchored in shared democratic values, Commonwealth ties, and a strong Indian diaspora presence, it is the recent…
India’s Design & IP Revolution: Crafting a Future-Ready Economy
Design has gently evolved beyond mere aesthetics to become a quiet yet powerful force shaping the way we experience the world. It influences how products feel in our hands, how services respond to our needs, and how brands connect with us on a deeper level. In today’s experience-driven and technology-led…
Riding Out the West Asia Storm
The ongoing conflict in West Asia which has continued for nearly two months now, has delivered what the International Energy Agency describes as the largest oil and gas shock the world has faced in a generation. With the Strait of Hormuz which is the transit route for close to a…
CII Market Facilitation Services (MFS): Industrial Robots for Strengthening India’s Automation-Led Growth Trajectory
Industrial robots and advanced automation systems are emerging as central pillars of India’s smart manufacturing journey. Supported by digital transformation, government-led initiatives, and growing industry investment, India is steadily strengthening its position in the global industrial automation landscape. The trade performance of industrial robots, classified under HS Code 847950, offers…
Seoul-Searching In New Sectors
Amid the changing global economic systems, the India-South Korea partnership is significant for its resilience, adaptability and forward-looking strategy. Initially centred on trade, the relationship now embraces technology, manufacturing, innovation and robust people-to-people ties. On Monday, India and South Korea reaffirmed their commitment to a strong partnership and expressed clear…
India–Austria Relations: From Historic Foundations to a Future-Oriented Partnership
In the aftermath of the Second World War and India’s independence, India and Austria embarked on a journey of diplomatic engagement in 1949, laying the foundation for a relationship rooted in cooperation across trade, technology, culture, and education. Over the decades, political ties between the two countries have remained cordial…
Play-Based Learning: A Foundation for Viksit Bharat
The journey towards a vibrant society must start by nurturing the potential of our youngest citizens. In the past few years, Bharat has placed its youngest citizens at the heart of its developmental strategy, defining its natural priorities around education, digital infrastructure, and access. Critical importance has also been given…
Jan Vishwas 2.0 Is All About Trust-Based Compliance
The passage of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 by Parliament reflects a conscious and forward-looking policy choice by the Government of India to recalibrate the balance between enforcement and facilitation, and to embed trust as a central pillar of the regulatory framework. The reform signals a clear…
Shaping India’s Obesity Response Through a Science-Led Metabolic Health Approach
Science and public health are inherently interconnected. This is reflected in the theme of World Health Day 2026, “Together for Health: Stand with Science,” which calls for stronger scientific collaboration and evidence-based action to address some of the most pressing health challenges of our time. While science informs public health…