India’s Kisan rail will propel the rural economy ahead
The recently launched railway for farm goods addresses critical problems of storage and market accessibility for India’s farmers.
Domestic gaming companies must cash in on China ban
Forget the geo-political calculations that may have gone into the Modi government’s decision to ban 224 Chinese apps. The decision offers Indian app developers and mobile gaming companies an almost open field to develop world-beating apps and games that will help the country establish self-reliance in technology.
India’s ambitious RE target by 2030 offers investors a massive opportunity
Prime Minister Modi has set a very stiff target for RE generation capacity. This will call for humungous amounts of investments and offer foreign and domestic investors a chance to bet on the India growth story.
Indian toy story: Let the games begin
The rich heritage of Indian toys can be traced back to the Harappan civilisation. As modern consumer habits move back towards locally-made, quality products in post-Covid world, PM Modi’s call to “team up for toys” makes solid commercial sense in a country where half the population is under the age of 25.
India can shine bright in the African continent
In the post Covid era, India has tactfully used medical diplomacy to forge stronger ties with Africa. As the hunt for a vaccine enters the final round, India’s status as the pharmacy of the world may help it drive even deeper into the dark continent.
India-US relations are set for a win-win run
The common values and close collaborations that bind these two great nations will only continue to blossom in the next US presidency. In this first instalment of a series of weekly evaluations on the ties that bind these two great nations we examine the dynamics that are bringing the two countries even closer.
Modi’s strategic tango with Arab states paying rich dividends
The Indian Prime Minister’s proactive outreach to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates has opened up many new opportunities, worth billions of dollars from the Arab world, thanks to graduation from purely transactional alliances to a convergence of economic, strategic and military interests.
Planting the seeds of green money
The concept of sustainability in the Indian financial system has evolved beyond the tokenism of CSR to explore mature instruments of growth. With all the lessons learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic, and as private investments gush forth, here’s what it will take to push the sector into an evergreen zone.
Covid-19 has dramatically changed the education landscape across the globe
In an exclusive interview with India Global Business, Mayank Kumar, Co-founder & MD, upGrad shares his thoughts on digitalisation in the Indian educational sector, the recent National Education Policy and the various collaborations being undertaken by upGrad.
How India is preparing for life at 75
As the world increasingly confronts technological change, sustainability challenges and an economic landscape ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, India is on its way to becoming an exemplar for other growth markets. Having recently completed 73 years since independence, we take a look at the key policy outlines of India by 2022.