The Devil is in the Details: How Genome Sequencing Can Help Address Viral Pandemics

25 Aug 2021 Undeniably, the year 2020 was an unprecedented one, full of uncertainty and turmoil. The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the world healthcare systems, crippled infrastructure and toppled economies. Good or bad, the fact that the post-COVID world won’t remain the same is unequivocal. Its effect on the human civilization, especially the health […]
Can Semiconductor Industry Propel India Towards ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ in the Electronics Sector?

09 Sep 2021 As India treads the path to become self-reliant or ‘Aatmanirbhar’ and achieve the dream of becoming a $5 trillion economy, it’s imperative to identify the high-potential sectors in the global market and seize the right opportunities. The pandemic has had a devastating impact on many sectors and the semiconductor chip industry too […]
Is Digital Transformation Paving the Way for Intelligent Living?

20 Sep 2021 The world is undergoing a major digital revolution, and in the recent times the use of digital technologies has witnessed a huge spike. The never seen before disruption faced by various sectors due to the pandemic has made digital transformation far more relevant in the post COVID-19 world. This has resulted in […]
Building a Fortress of Blockchain to Protect Farmers and Livelihoods

29 Sep 2021 Throughout the evolution of the human civilisation, the business fundamentals have remained largely unchanged, while the means to end have been many and have undergone constant evolution. Since ancient times, thriving trade has been all about delivering the quality products and services in demand to customers across geographies in the best possible […]
Augmenting STEM Education

07 Oct 2021 In a fast-evolving digital world, the importance of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) stream of education is heightened. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented Reality and other new and emerging technologies have provided us with alternate avenues, helping us cope with the new normal […]
India’s Innovation Landscape

14 Oct 2021 The Global Innovation Index (GII) assesses the performance of 132 countries on seven parameters viz. institutions, human capital and research, infrastructure, market sophistication, business Sophistication, knowledge and technology outputs and creative outputs. CII is a founding knowledge partner of the GII and has driven innovation in Indian industry through multiple initiatives. India’s […]
Technology Business Incubators: Building a Robust Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
10 Jun 2022 Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) are one of the key enablers in the Indian startup ecosystem. In particular, academia inked TBIs have a natural advantage of continuous availability of research and development, robust technical infrastructure and access to young bright minds. For a founder in the early stage of his/her venture, it is […]
Innovation Driving Growth Across Indian Industry
28 Jun 2022 Over the last few years, India has made huge strides in its innovation journey. It has not only witnessed innovation-led transformation across sectors, but has also emerged as one of the fastest-growing innovation economies in the world. Government initiatives for the promotion and adoption of latest innovative technologies have fuelled the growth […]
Robotic Process Automation: Transforming the Telecom Industry

24 Nov 2021 With digitisation on the rise, the amount of data that needs to be managed /processed is witnessing an exponential rise. Deploying human workforce to manage simple tasks like data entry, generating reports, mapping data between different software, among others, is expensive, time-consuming, and prone to error. Organizations across the world are using […]
Select Virtualisation of Healthcare Virtualisation of Healthcare

26 Mar 2020 The global healthcare system is under unprecedented stress amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Some expect the world to witness more outbreaks owing to climate change, which creates an environment more hospitable for viruses and bacteria. It is, therefore, inevitable that there will be an immense burden on healthcare resources, leading to an urgency […]