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India’s Decarbonisation Journey: Turning Climate Challenge into Opportunity

While decarbonisation is increasingly becoming a prerequisite to access premium global markets, India's path to net-zero by 2070 is complex. However, with coordinated action, strategic investments, and collaboration across sectors, India can transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy, writes Rakesh Rao.Read more

India must focus on creating original technologies: Dr Nagahanumaiah

In this conversation with Rakesh Rao, Dr Nagahanumaiah, Director of Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), shares insights into CMTI’s contributions to emerging technology areas, and his vision for India’s future as a global manufacturing hub.Read more

Ace Designers is targeting $1 billion by 2029: T K Ramesh

In this exclusive interview with Rakesh Rao, T K Ramesh, MD, Ace Designers Ltd, speaks about opportunities in India’s manufacturing sector, challenges facing the machine tool industry, and the company’s ambitious growth roadmapRead more

US tariff: Partnerships and innovation to drive Indian machine tools demand

The India machine tools industry is expected to reach $ 3.87 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.3 per cent from 2023 to 2030. Amid tariff war, the industry will have to bank on global partnerships, automation and innovation to drive growth, says Rakesh Rao. Read more

India is now positioned as a leading player in forging: Yash Munot

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Yash Munot, President, Association of Indian Forging Industry (AIFI), highlights India’s readiness to strengthen its global position in forging, and importance of innovation, automation and sustainability.Read more

Sustainability commitments are reshaping investments: Joachim Braun of ABB

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Joachim Braun, President – Process Industries, ABB, outlines key trends shaping process industries and shares the company’s growth strategy in India.Read more

IPOs for Indian SMEs: Fueling Capital Access, Credibility & Scale

SME Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) are transforming India’s entrepreneurial landscape by providing capital access, credibility, and governance, enabling small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to scale sustainably. Rakesh Rao sheds light on the real opportunities presented by capital market to aspiring SMEs.Read more

Can the new RDI scheme be a game-changer for R&D in India?

India spends just 0.64 per cent of its GDP on R&D (compared to global average of above 2 per cent). The new Research Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme, with a corpus of Rs 1 trillion, can change this equation, says Rakesh Rao.Read more

R&D is a key enabler of the Make-in-India initiative: Rajendra Petkar

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Rajendra Petkar, President & CTO, Tata Motors, explains why R&D is essential for India’s transition to a developed, innovation-led economy.Read more

Smart Factories in India: Reality or Distant Dream?

As India moves toward its goal of becoming a $7 trillion economy by 2030, embracing smart manufacturing technologies will be crucial for achieving this ambitious target, writes Rakesh Rao. But, is the Indian manufacturing sector ready for this digital leap?Read more

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