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MAKING THE TRANSITION
Governments, investors and customers increasingly prefer businesses that align with sustainable goals. But SMEs need more than just policy support to reduce their environmental impact
2 min |
April 2025
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Bollywood Bliss
RAJASTHAN'S STORIED ROYAL HERITAGE AND SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPES MAKE IT ONE OF THE TOP DESTINATION WEDDING LOCALES IN INDIA. IF YOU WANT TO GET HITCHED BOLLYWOOD STYLE, CHECK OUT THESE AMAZING VENUES WHERE THE “STARS” HAVE ALIGNED
4 min |
April 2025
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Investors Trust Madhya Pradesh for Proactive Governance
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav speaks to Devabrata Dutta about the state's journey from being an emerging player to an industrial powerhouse. Edited excerpts
3 min |
April 2025
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Automation Anxiety
For years, engineering and IT degrees have been seen as a gateway to professional success. Then came generative AI, the spectre of job loss and the waking up to reality
6 min |
April 2025
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'Design Innovations Enhance Consumer Experience'
In the evolving wearables market in India, Gaurav Khatri, co-founder of Noise, says innovation is key to building a resilient brand and helping people elevate their lifestyles
1 min |
April 2025
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Sustainable Power Distribution and Regulation: Panel Discussion
A panel discussion comprising industry specialists like Sunil Wadhwa, Former MD, NDPL; Anil Rawal, MD & CEO, IntelliSmart Infrastructure Pvt Ltd; MV Rao, Chairman, West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission; and Vishal Kapoor, CEO, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL); was moderated by Amit Kumar, Vice President and Business Unit Head, Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.
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April 2025
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Bejewelled In Tradition
FROM THE DETAILS OF MEENAKARI TO THE ELEGANCE OF THEWA, DISCOVER THE HERITAGE JEWELS OF RAJASTHAN THAT ADORN A BRIDE FROM HER HEAD TO HER TOES
6 min |
April 2025
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COST OF CAPITAL
If small businesses are to adopt more sustainable practices, institutional support—financial and expertise to navigate the climate finance market—will be essential
2 min |
April 2025
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Lithium's Second Life
India lacks domestic lithium reserves, yet its electric-mobility ambitions hinge on it. Recycling is the only viable solution, but the country's efforts remain inadequate, informal and technologically backward
3 min |
April 2025
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The Rise of a New Dawn
India's solar sector is entering a golden era. In early 2025, the country surpassed 100GW of installed capacity—a critical milestone on its path toward a 2030 target of 500GW of non-fossil generation capacity.
3 min |
April 2025
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POWERING UP MSMES THE PATH TO VIKSIT BHARAT
India’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2070 has led to a surge in green initiatives.
1 min |
April 2025
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Money Should Be A Partner, Not The Master
VISHAL KAPOOR, CEO, Bandhan AMC, shares what he did with his first pay cheque, how it became the first real lesson on managing finances, and how he realised later that starting to save early can set you up for life. He advises new professionals to enjoy their first pay cheque, but also start saving, even if it is a small amount, and be consistent about it
3 min |
April 2025
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Powering A Fair Transition
India is one of the fastest-growing markets for renewables, in particular solar, with a cumulative capacity of over 100GW installed in the past 10 years or so. India has also set itself an ambitious goal of reaching non-fossil capacity of 500GW by 2030, largely driven by solar.
3 min |
April 2025
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Our Next Target is 292GW of Solar Power by 2030
Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy tells Neeraj Thakur and Aditi Ray Chowdhury
3 min |
April 2025
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Solar Sector Will Be Cornerstone of Clean Energy Transition
Chief executive, NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), Rajiv Gupta, tells Aditi Ray Chowdhury that India is poised to be a global leader in solar manufacturing and energy storage. Edited excerpts
3 min |
April 2025
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AI is Here to Stay.Now What's Next?
AI is developing extremely rapidly, and it is difficult to predict how it's going to play out.
4 min |
April 2025
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Mid-Level IT Jobs at Risk as Automation Advances
that lifelong learning and adaptability are crucial, as Al-driven roles in data science, cybersecurity and cloud management gain prominence. Edited excerpts
3 min |
April 2025
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INDIA'S SOLAR CENTURY
The country has set its sights on adding 180GW of solar power in the next five years. A bit of a stretch, but doable if we double up
10+ min |
April 2025
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Outlook Sustainable Power Conclave
A knowledge-sharing and a collaborative platform initiated by the Outlook Group for experts, policymakers, industry leaders, and key stakeholders towards sustainable energy solutions and best practices
2 min |
April 2025
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IDFC FIRST Bank's Role in Financing India's Green Transition
India has set ambitious sustainability targets, including installing 500GW of non-fossil energy capacity by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. Achieving these goals will require massive investments—on the order of ₹30 lakh crore by 2030 for renewable energy alone.
6 min |
April 2025
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A Fine Balance
A new RBI paper offers a suite of approaches to determine the fair value of the rupee vis-a-vis the dollar
4 min |
April 2025
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BIRD'S-EYE VIEW
Green capital for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is governed by a combination of factors—trends in sustainable finance, stringent regulatory frameworks and policy interventions
4 min |
April 2025
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Suction Punch
A bunch of engineering friends have launched a robot that is doing away with the social evil of manual scavenging
3 min |
April 2025
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The Untold Story of the 'Money Guy'
Gambling Man is a biography of one of the world's most consequential investors—Masayoshi Son, founder of SoftBank. It takes a reader through his journey from his birthplace in a Korean slum in post-war Japan to the modern-day temples of power
3 min |
April 2025
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THE HIDDEN FOOTPRINT
Small businesses bear a disproportionate amount of the burden of climate change, yet are often overlooked in discussions on mitigating and adapting to risk
2 min |
April 2025
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Secure Power: Key to Sectoral Progress
In his opening speech, the Hon'ble Minister acknowledged the presence of industry experts, CEOs, policymakers and regulators, government officials, and the erudite audience.
2 min |
April 2025
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An Educationist with a Love for Travel
Alison Barrett, director India, British Council, has a deep curiosity about different cultures, which fuels her passion for travel. She has a particular fondness for India where she now lives
2 min |
April 2025
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HOW INDUSTRY LEADERS ARE SHAPING THE PATH TO 'VIKSIT BHARAT 2047'?
As India strives to achieve its ambitious goals under the Viksit Bharat 2047 initiatives, the vision and guidance of industry leaders are essential in navigating the path to economic growth, social progress, and sustainable development. Bringing you industry leaders who are playing a transformative role in shaping the path to Viksit Bharat by 2047.
3 min |
March 2025
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ACHIEVING VIKSIT BHARAT 2047: ASM GROUP'S ROLE IN EDUCATIONAL TRANSFORMATION
India's vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 aims to position the nation as a global powerhouse of knowledge, innovation, and economic prosperity.
1 min |
March 2025
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UNITEDWORLD GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS: SHAPING YOUTH FOR FUTURE SUCCESS
Dr. Himanshu Sharma, the Founder-Director of Unitedworld Group of Institutions, stands as one of the most influential leaders in India's educational landscape. Under his leadership, Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) has risen to the forefront of academic excellence, defining the future of education by integrating research, innovation, and experiential learning. His vision is simple yet profound: to shape India's youth in a way that enables them to thrive in a rapidly changing global world.
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