While traditionally large enterprises had the resources to leverage data analytics, availability of visual analytics as a service has enabled small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to reap the benefits of technology. Information is the lifeline of any business and is a highly valued asset in today’s…
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Warangal Durries Find A ‘Berth’ On Amazon
Warangal durries have been famous for many reasons. The famous durries or rugs are made using vegetable colours, and are washed in flowing water after the printing process. Though the number of weavers have increased over the years, sales haven’t gone up proportionally. Recently, e-commerce …
Here’s how to build a digital data driven smart factory & boost Make in India goals too
Digital technologies are transforming our world. We are seeing feverish adoption of mobile internet, cloud technology, digital payments, and digital identity—technologies that will define and develop a robust digital footprint. While some of the large businesses in India have been quick to transi…
Govt seeks huge MSME participation to ‘Make in India’ with defence
Government organizing two-day event in New Delhi to engage large number of MSMEs in defence manufacturing, will inform units about necessary equipments of Indian Army
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Make in India outreach has attracted many German SMEs: PM Modi
Berlin: The Make in India Mittelstand (MIIM) launched to encourage German small and medium industry (SME) to India has evoked major interest in Germany, giving further boost to bilateral business ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on May 30. “Germany is contributing in a big way to the…
Make in India may help start-ups go forward robustly: Deloitte
Enormous innovation in FinTech space is taking place in India, says Andrew Vaz, Chief Innovation Officer, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. Here he shares Deloitte perspective of current innovations happening in the country: Q: Where does India’s innovation figure amongst global innovation? A: From a…
Italy evinces interest in Make in India, Startup India & Digital India
The bilateral relationship between India and Italy is witnessing significant changes, with a large Italian business delegation visiting India in the last week of April and Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman just concluding her trip to Rome. Sitharaman, accompanied by senior officials from the D…
A boost for Make in India as DIPP to focus on FDI in select sectors including auto, defence, aerospace
To give a fresh impetus to FDI inflows into the manufacturing sector, the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) will likely focus on a few selective sectors out of the 25 under the Make in India programme. The remaining sectors will be addressed by the respective administartive min…
FM meets Japanese businessmen, pushes to step up investments for ‘Make in India’
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on May 9 invited Japanese businessmen including Suzuki Motor Corp Chief Osamu Suzuki to participate in the “Make in India” initiative and step up investments in the country. Indian leaders have been actively engaged with their Japanese counterparts in the past few ye…
Lack of local parts hampers Make in India campaign
In February, weather stations located around the north-east Indian state of Meghalaya recorded 600mm of rainfall in Cherrapunjee, a town of 15,000 people. Although the area generally gets more rain than almost anywhere else on earth, the state until recently lacked such real-time information on w…