Indian economic developments
25 Apr 2017 In the view of most analysts, India’s leading position in economic growth pace is likely to continue for the next two-three decades and the country could overtake the US to become the world’s second largest economy in purchasing power parity terms by 2050. India has several key forces in its favor which […]
India@75: The Vision
27 Mar 2019 It all started in 2007. At the Incredible India@60 celebrations in New York, Professor C.K. Prahalad, management guru at University of Michigan, shared his vision of India@75 in 2022 as a country with economic strength, technological vitality and moral leadership. Excited about this long-term strategy for economic development, CII adopted his vision […]
India 5.0: India@75 and Beyond

02 Apr 2019 Each year, after intense deliberations, CII selects a Theme for its Annual Session which becomes the focal point for all discussions and deliberations amongst the wide groups of stakeholders – Government, industry, think tanks, regulators, media, academia and civil society – at the CII Annual Session. The Theme for the CII Annual Session […]
CII Annual Session 2019 – India5.0: India @75 and Beyond

02 Apr 2019 What does the India we envision in three years and beyond look like? How do we collaborate across political parties and social groups, as well as with Industry to set and achieve a common vision for India at 75 and the years to come? Answering all of these questions, and many more, […]
Tech-Tonic Shifts Creating a Trillion Unique Interactions: Evolving Media Houses of the Future

02 Apr 2019 The Rise of Hero Content Consumers of today are spoilt for choice in terms of formats and genres with the diversification in the number of platforms to consume content. More than 30 different digital platforms have been added to the already extensive list of television channels. Out of these, the average consumer […]
Multinational Corporations: Partnering India’s Development Journey

10 Apr 2019 The Multinational Corporations (MNCs) in India have the potential to bring dynamism to our development journey, compliment the efforts of local companies and thereby take the country to the high echelons of growth with inclusion. With numerous positive attributes, such as a vast pool of resources, knowledge of multiple markets around the […]
The Fitness Boom in India

18 Apr 2019 Since pre-historic times, mankind’s tryst with fitness has been driven by the survival instinct, and today, we aspire to fitness for well-being and confidence. New modes of exercise keep our interest going, some of which include resistance training, Zumba and dance, aerial yoga, pilates, kickboxing, and adventure sports. In India, various ways […]
In-Cinema Advertising in India

19 Apr 2019 Is it the film which makes the deepest impression on our minds or the advertisements that accompany it? While many of us will have to jog our memories to remember the first film we ever saw in a cinema hall, we will easily remember the ‘anti-smoking’ ad that preceded the film. In-cinema […]
The Need to Replace Fossil Fuels with Alternative Fuel

21 Apr 2019 The world is predominantly dependent on fossil fuels for its energy requirements. Fossil fuels are non-renewable sources where stored energy is released through combustion, such as such as coal, natural gas, petroleum and they account for almost 80% of energy used worldwide. Other sources like solar and electrical energy are also emerging as […]
The Importance of Developing Soft Skills in Education

23 Apr 2019 Contemporary education can be roughly divided into two parts – academic and non-academic. Achieving academic prowess is essential. The academic curriculum is mostly delineated by the academic councils of various education institutions. Yet, in the modern borderless world, education is becoming incomplete without obtaining soft skills – the non-academic part of education. Having both […]