INDVSTRVSJanuary 16, 2020India’s energy demand is likely to grow for the next two decades on the back of rapid urbanisation and continuous economic growth, with the share of oil and natural gas in the overall energy basket expected to see a significant uptake.
INDVSTRVSJanuary 6, 2020The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its first foreign satellite in May 26, 1999. Since then, ISRO has launched 319 foreign satellites and become a major revenue winner for the Indian government.
INDVSTRVSAugust 1, 2018Chinese President Xi Jinping rallied BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to forge a deeper economic and strategic partnership in the areas of trade, investment, finance and interconnectivity, which set an unprecedented tone for the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg South Africa in July 2018.
INDVSTRVSDecember 12, 2017Nothing gets a consumer feeling good about a spend than justifying it with a social cause. The Voluntourism industry, while unregulated, is booming. We take a look at the history, the problematics and the positives of this lucrative international trade.
INDVSTRVSOctober 4, 2017High disposable incomes and a booming services sector are driving urban spending in India. India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), a trust under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry expects consumer spending to reach USD 4 trillion by 2025.
INDVSTRVSSeptember 27, 2017Bathrooms are increasingly moving beyond utility to becoming an extension of experimental living spaces. In India, it is USD 2 billion industry that is growing at a compound annual growth rate of 17-18 percent per year, and is estimated to grow by 20 percent in the next five years.
INDVSTRVSAugust 30, 2017While trade deficit should not be a grey area for India - which continues to grow as its economy and consumption patterns grow - pragmatism calls for a balance of trade; India must make in-roads to bridge its import-export gap.
INDVSTRVSAugust 17, 2017India’s decision to skip the Bharat Stage (BS)-V emission standards and switch to BS-VI standards from BS-IV standards is a noble and well-intentioned step to check rising pollution in the country. However, it is laden with difficulties and has made the Indian automobile industry go into a tailspin. The new emission norms come into play from 1 April 2020.
INDVSTRVSAugust 14, 2017India has the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world, behind the US and China in terms of number of start-ups registered each year. However, the quality of start-ups leaves a lot to be desired as a sizeable number of start-ups in India fold within the first two years. The take away message from investors is that start-ups need to show clear value creation.
INDVSTRVSAugust 10, 2017Big Klick Films is a media start-up founded in 2012 by two like-minded people who met at film school and were driven by a common passion of film making. Unlike most private film schools where your ability to pay would decide admission, Big Klick Films wanted to be a school with a difference, by choosing underprivileged students from the slums in Delhi.
