20 Apr 2022 The term ‘metaverse’ was coined by author Neal Stephenson in his 1992 science-fiction novel ‘Snow Crash’ where people use digital avatars of themselves to explore the online world, often as an escape from reality. He envisioned the metaverse as an immersive 3D virtual reality-based successor to the…
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India-Japan Partnership for a Prosperous Post-COVID World
15 Apr 2022 India and Japan share a 70-year long history of bilateral ties that has only strengthened their commitment towards working together for a peaceful, stable and prosperous world. Maintaining the goal to realize these shared objectives, the two nations resolved to further advance the India-Japan Special Strategic and…
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…
Why we need to decriminalise economic laws
08 Apr 2022 A stable, predictable and technology-enabled regulatory framework is imperative for a sustainable and attractive business environment. The key for economic and business legislations is to facilitate streamlined regulatory ecosystems and promote business. More so, laws should be enabling and encourage entrepreneurship rather than act as a deterrent.…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Past, Present & Future
01 Apr 2022 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a multidisciplinary field of science that aims to create intelligent machines, that is, machines that emulate and then exceed the full range of human cognition. We have been using AI-based technology for a long time. While some inventions were very popular and in…
Decriminalization of Business Laws
29 Mar 2022 The Indian Government has undertaken a comprehensive exercise to remove a number of archaic laws that are not relevant in the current environment from the statute books. It has also recognized the critical part played by business in fostering economic growth and addressed many business and economic…
Managing India’s Groundwater Resources
21 Mar 2022 Presently, 2.3 billion people around the world live in water-stressed areas, of which 733 million live in high and critically water-stressed areas, according to data presented by UN-Water 2021, and the same will be true for more than half the world’s population by 2050, if current trends continue. …
Creating a Sustainable and Economically Viable Poultry Industry
17 Mar 2022 The poultry industry is poised to be a growth driver and will accomplish great strides as we look to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals – no poverty, zero hunger, good health and well-being, quality education, climate action, ecosystem management – and pave the way towards…
CII Movement on LCA & DRA – Industry 4.0: Building a Competitive Industrial Ecosystem
16 Mar 2022 In today’s technology-driven ecosystem, business organizations, small or big, or perhaps original equipment manufacturers or tier-1/2 manufacturers, all must contemplate using and adapting smart technologies to survive in the emerging competitive scenario. Such smart technologies include intelligent automation, digitalization and industrial internet of things (IIOT). Organizations adapting…
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…