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The importance of PM's visit to Moscow
Oct 18, 2013

The importance of PM's visit to Moscow

While much of the Indo-Russian relationship appears to be already existing ties, especially in the military-technical cooperation and hydrocarbon industry, trade and economic relations are faced with myriad challenges. It is time to diversify the trade basket to include technology, pharmaceuticals, etc.

The Natural Gas Sector in India: Cost of price controls
May 24, 2022

The Natural Gas Sector in India: Cost of price controls

The increment in the price of domestic gas in India and its impact on the production and consumption of the same.

The NEST: A pragmatic addition to India’s external affairs ministry
Mar 30, 2020

The NEST: A pragmatic addition to India’s external affairs ministry

The NEST division is a significant development and underscores the importance of emerging technologies to India’s expanding digital landscape and do

The proof of the pudding is not in the import negative list
Jun 03, 2021

The proof of the pudding is not in the import negative list

A mismatch between words and actions will not only harm defence modernisation but also India’s fledgling defence industry.

The skilling gap
Jul 20, 2015

The skilling gap

The private sector can best fill the skilling gap. The information technology industry did this to grow and continues to do. Old economy companies in steel, cement, chemicals, engineering and construction are less willing to fund this public good. They complain that trained employees leave for better opportunities and skilling becomes a never-ending drain on company resources.

The Strategic Logic Behind India’s Sale of BrahMos Missiles to the Philippines
Jan 21, 2022

The Strategic Logic Behind India’s Sale of BrahMos Missiles to the Philippines

The strategic aspects of the BrahMos sale and India’s assistance to Southeast Asian countries should not be minimized.

The World Trade Organisation: Developing countries availing special and differential treatment
Nov 01, 2021

The World Trade Organisation: Developing countries availing special and differential treatment

WTO needs to develop a set of parameters to ascertain which countries qualify as “developing” in order to wind up the challenge associated with S&

Tobacco control in India and China: A comparative perspective
May 30, 2024

Tobacco control in India and China: A comparative perspective

As the two most populous countries with high tobacco consumption rates, India and China have undertaken tobacco control efforts to curtail the rise of

Towards a 10-trillion-Dollar Indian Economy based on the SDG agenda
Jan 26, 2022

Towards a 10-trillion-Dollar Indian Economy based on the SDG agenda

India’s trajectory towards becoming a powerhouse economy is only possible by reconciling between the irreconcilable trinity of equity, efficiency an

Towards sustainable fashion apparel supply chains
Aug 11, 2023

Towards sustainable fashion apparel supply chains

As transparency and sustainability become defining factors in consumer choices, luxury brands have an opportunity to drive responsible practices withi

Transatlantic Security Divide in Munich
Mar 02, 2004

Transatlantic Security Divide in Munich

Three main issues were discussed in the 40th Munich Conference on Security Policy held on 6-8 February 2004: prospects of transatlantic relations, future of NATO, and future developments in the Middle East. As usual, several Defence and Foreign Ministers, representatives of think tanks, academia, media and the defence industry attended the conference.

TV Ads: Some regulation necessary, but TRAI notification not adequate
May 08, 2013

TV Ads: Some regulation necessary, but TRAI notification not adequate

At an ORF discussion on advertising regulation on television, while there seemed to be agreement that some regulation is necessary to prevent excessive advertising and harmful or offensive content from airing, the TRAI's notification was badly timed and not adequate to the needs of the industry.

Urban and Regional Development Initiatives in India
Aug 05, 2008

Urban and Regional Development Initiatives in India

The Observer Research Foundation (ORF) India-China Centre (Kolkata) in association with the University of Calcutta, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (Kolkata), and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, supported a seminar on Urban Experiences: India, China and the Chinese Indians. The seminar was organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Kolkata on August 5, 2008 at the Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities, Calc

Urban India’s Parking Woes: An Overview
Mar 14, 2024

Urban India’s Parking Woes: An Overview

Vehicular congestion and insufficient parking facilities are significant emerging challenges for India’s mega and metropolitan cities, severely impairing mobility. Although curtailed by constitutional mandates, many Indian cities are seeking to resolve the issue through parking policies, focusing on regulations, pricing as a management tool, new technologies, and off-street parking provisions. This brief assesses the parking policies of Ahmedab

US trade ‘Realignment’: The impact of GSP withdrawal on India’s top exports to the United States
Feb 03, 2020

US trade ‘Realignment’: The impact of GSP withdrawal on India’s top exports to the United States

The benefits that India enjoyed for many years under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme of the United States was withdrawn, effective 5 June 2018. India was the largest beneficiary of the programme, of which it has been part since its inception in 1974. This paper evaluates the impact of the withdrawal on specific sectors of Indian exports. For comparison, the paper uses the Harmonized System Code (HS Code) Commodity Classifica

US-India Partnership in Drug Discovery and in Generics
Jan 06, 2009

US-India Partnership in Drug Discovery and in Generics

The healthcare industry is undergoing an unprecedented change. The affordability and quality of healthcare are being profoundly affected by increased globalization, competition, cost consciousness, regulations and new technologies. The US is expected to spend up to 20% of GDP on healthcare by 2015.

West Asia as a laboratory of minilaterals for India and the US
May 12, 2023

West Asia as a laboratory of minilaterals for India and the US

From New Delhi’s perspective, these minilaterals in the Middle East offer wider geopolitical and geoeconomic connections with critical partners

Western tech can protect Central Asia from the Afghan scenario
Dec 18, 2021

Western tech can protect Central Asia from the Afghan scenario

The tech industry will create a new social class in moderate Muslim states that will make them resilient to Islamic radicalization while building the

Why India's food value-chain needs better risk management instruments amid Ukraine war
May 30, 2022

Why India's food value-chain needs better risk management instruments amid Ukraine war

The Russian attack on Ukraine’s agricultural industry has largely destroyed the agricultural supply chain. The impact has been felt on the Indian economy as well.

Will Singur verdict brighten the prospect of Land Bill?
Jul 13, 2012

Will Singur verdict brighten the prospect of Land Bill?

While Mamata Banerjee tries to avoid being branded as an anti-industry and inflexible politician, her best ally could be the pending central land acquisition bill, which thanks largely to Mamata Banerjee, is in comatose since 2007.

Women’s work during pandemic in the BIMSTEC region
Jan 15, 2021

Women’s work during pandemic in the BIMSTEC region

The adverse impact of the pandemic on women has been felt through a number of ways including employment and income loss.

World Youth Skills Day 2022: Upskilling the youth of India
Jul 15, 2022

World Youth Skills Day 2022: Upskilling the youth of India

To address the skill deficit, India needs to extend high technical and vocational courses to improve employability.

Youth Skills Day 2022: Assessing the skills gap in fintech
Jul 15, 2022

Youth Skills Day 2022: Assessing the skills gap in fintech

A holistic policy and research response are required to address the lacunae witnessed in the skill landscape in India’s fintech industry.

अर्थव्यवस्था की दिशा में ज़रूरी पहल
Nov 16, 2020

अर्थव्यवस्था की दिशा में ज़रूरी पहल

आत्मनिर्भर भारत अभियान के इस तीसरे पैकेज में 2.65 लाख करोड़

इलेक्ट्रिक वाहनांच्या क्षेत्रात भारताला नेतृत्व करण्याची संधी
Nov 08, 2023

इलेक्ट्रिक वाहनांच्या क्षेत्रात भारताला नेतृत्व करण्याची संधी

भारत ईव्ही क्षेत्रात जगाचं नेतृत्व करू शकतो आणि ही संधी �

औषधांसाठी भारत परावलंबी का?
Sep 17, 2020

औषधांसाठी भारत परावलंबी का?

भारतात औषधनिर्माणासाठी लागणा-या कच्च्या मालापैकी जवळपास ७० टक्के माल हा चीनमधून आयात करावा लागतो. त्यामुळे भारत चीनवर अतिअवलंबून आहे.

कम शोध वाले भारतीय गेमिंग उद्योग का परिदृश्य: बहुत कुछ करना अभी बाकी है!
Mar 24, 2022

कम शोध वाले भारतीय गेमिंग उद्योग का परिदृश्य: बहुत कुछ करना अभी बाकी है!

भारत में वीडियो गेमिंग उद्योग में तेजी से बढ़ोतरी के बाव�

केंद्र की नई सरकार को विरासत में मिलेगी कमज़ोर अर्थव्यवस्था
May 20, 2019

केंद्र की नई सरकार को विरासत में मिलेगी कमज़ोर अर्थव्यवस्था

नई सरकार को राजकोषीय व मौद्रिक, दोनों मोर्चों पर ऐसा प्रो�

कोयला उद्योग का भविष्य और वित्तीय नतीजे
Nov 17, 2020

कोयला उद्योग का भविष्य और वित्तीय नतीजे

कोयला क्षेत्र समग्र रूप से फंसी हुई परिसंपत्ति की समस्या

कोविड-19 और एफडीआई: चीन की विस्तारवादी नीयत और सचेत होता भारत
May 09, 2020

कोविड-19 और एफडीआई: चीन की विस्तारवादी नीयत और सचेत होता भारत

कोरोना वायरस के असर के कारण अधिकतर भारतीय कंपनियों के शे�

कोविड-19 और टूरिज्म: कुछ बदलावों के साथ पर्यटन उद्योग की तरफ़ सेशेल्स की वापसी
Sep 24, 2020

कोविड-19 और टूरिज्म: कुछ बदलावों के साथ पर्यटन उद्योग की तरफ़ सेशेल्स की वापसी

अब जबकि सेशेल्स कोविड19 के संकट के चलते अपने लिए एक लंबी दू�

कोविड-19 और विश्व अर्थव्यवस्था
Mar 11, 2020

कोविड-19 और विश्व अर्थव्यवस्था

कोरोना वायरस का प्रकोप फैलने के साथ ही बहुत सी कंपनियां स�

कोविड-19 के कारण लड़खड़ाता दुनिया का सामुद्रिक उद्योग
Jul 23, 2020

कोविड-19 के कारण लड़खड़ाता दुनिया का सामुद्रिक उद्योग

लंबे समय से विश्व का जहाज़रानी उद्योग चीन की घरेलू मांग औ�

कोविड-19 के बाद भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था: नए समय में नई उम्मीदें
Aug 26, 2020

कोविड-19 के बाद भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था: नए समय में नई उम्मीदें

ये अंत का आरंभ या आरंभ का अंत नहीं है, सिर्फ़ एक युग का अंत �

कोविड-19 के बाद: वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था के बदलते हालात से भारत को मिला सुनहरा मौक़ा
Aug 04, 2020

कोविड-19 के बाद: वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था के बदलते हालात से भारत को मिला सुनहरा मौक़ा

सरकार को बैंकिंग सेक्टर को ये भरोसा दिलाना होगा कि वो मुक�

कोविड19 के साथ सह अस्तित्व: अर्थव्यवस्था और ज़िंदगियां बचाने की कोशिश
Apr 16, 2020

कोविड19 के साथ सह अस्तित्व: अर्थव्यवस्था और ज़िंदगियां बचाने की कोशिश

अगर, पूरे भारत में लॉकडाउन को लागू करने की चुनौती बहुत बड़

क्या वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था कोविड-19 के झटकों को झेल पाएगी?
Jun 04, 2020

क्या वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था कोविड-19 के झटकों को झेल पाएगी?

इबोला वायरस ने प्राथमिक तौर पर विकासशील अफ्रीकी देशों पर

क्रिप्टोचा डिजिटल हाजी मस्तान व्हायला नको
Dec 14, 2021

क्रिप्टोचा डिजिटल हाजी मस्तान व्हायला नको

क्रिप्टोवर बंदी घालण्यासारख्या अति-प्रतिबंधात्मक नियमनातून, डिजिटल स्वरुपातील हाजी मस्तान तयार होण्याची शक्यता नाकारता नाही.

क्रिप्टोचा डिजिटल हाजी मस्तान व्हायला नको
Dec 14, 2021

क्रिप्टोचा डिजिटल हाजी मस्तान व्हायला नको

क्रिप्टोवर बंदी घालण्यासारख्या अति-प्रतिबंधात्मक नियमनातून, डिजिटल स्वरुपातील हाजी मस्तान तयार होण्याची शक्यता नाकारता नाही.

ग्रामीण भारत में यौन उत्पीड़न और अर्थव्यवस्था पर उसका प्रभाव
Nov 15, 2018

ग्रामीण भारत में यौन उत्पीड़न और अर्थव्यवस्था पर उसका प्रभाव

ऐसे दौर में जब #मीटू आंदोलन अर्थव्यवस्था के विविध क्षेत्�

चिप उद्योग में कौशल विकास: मानव संसाधन को मानवीय पूंजी में बदलने की चुनौती…!
Sep 16, 2022

चिप उद्योग में कौशल विकास: मानव संसाधन को मानवीय पूंजी में बदलने की चुनौती…!

भारत के पास प्रतिभा का अथाह समंदर है. सेमीकंडक्टर के क्षे�