12 Apr 2022 Research, Innovation & Technology have emerged as imperatives for the sustainable growth of India in coming years. Indeed, Research, Innovation & Technology have been playing a key role in the progress of humanity at large, and we have felt their influence in our lives all the more…
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Technical Textiles: The Future of India’s Textiles Sector
11 Apr 2022 Do you know what is common to N-95 masks , sanitary napkins, bullet-proof jackets, wipes, lenses, parachutes, seat belts and shoelaces? These products are made of technical textiles and are primarily designed for performance or functional attributes rather than aesthetics. Globally, this is one of the fastest…
From Grassroots Women Leaders to Nation Builders
07 Apr 2022 India has produced several women who have excelled in fields as diverse as aviation, arts, politics, sports, and medicine. Yet for every Falguni Nayar, Founder and CEO of Nyaaka, and Gita Gopinath, economist, the first Deputy Managing Director of IMF, there are hundreds of women who are…
India’s trade pact with Australia will click: It ticks the right boxes
04 Apr 2022 The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), signed on 2 April, is in many aspects a path-breaking trade agreement for both countries. For India, the ECTA with Australia is the first agreement with a large developed economy of the world after more than a decade. Australia…
CII – IIT Kanpur Collaboration for Risk Surveillance Centre
28 Mar 2022 There has been a significant rise in communicable diseases, including zoonotic diseases, due to rapid urbanisation and increased global travel. Vaccine research and product development are highly dependent on information about the disease and its spread. The Coronavirus pandemic accentuated the need for evidence-based strategy and preparedness…
Export-surge shows promise for $1 trillion ambition
24 Mar 2022 According to an analysis by CII, the highest export potential exists in the sector of electronics, which would continue to remain among the top globally traded items due to rising intensity of digitalization. A dynamic shift has taken place in India’s external engagement with the landmark achievement…
7 Drivers of Indian E-commerce
22 Mar 2022 The Indian e-commerce market is rapidly evolving as one of the most vibrant sectors in the country. India’s young demographic profile, increasing internet and smartphone penetration, a growing consumer base, budding start-up ecosystem, rising investments in the e-commerce sector are a few of the driving forces behind…
Building Sustainability Through Technology, Innovation and Research
17 Mar 2022 India aspires to become a $5 trillion economy over the next few years, and it is being increasingly recognised as one of the leading economies in the world. India has also committed itself to a bold goal of net zero emissions by 2070. Sustainability is, therefore, critical…
5 Indian Sectors that are leveraging digital to drive growth
14 Mar 2022 As the world continues to undergo a massive digital transformation, the adoption of digital technology is imperative for the key sectors and industries to ensure they are future ready and well-positioned to make it big globally. Let’s look at the 5 sectors that are undergoing a massive…
Women as Change Agents in Corporate India
11 Mar 2022 The Covid outbreak accentuated the gender divide with women, mainly from underprivileged backgrounds, bearing the brunt of the economic and social fallout. As we move towards a Covid-free India, the participation of women, particularly at the decision-making level, will steer the pace of social and economic revival…