India Today - August 26, 2024

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Highlights of India Today 26th August 2024 issue:

This Independence Day, we look at the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for India across key sectors, from the economy and infrastructure to education, technology, defence, energy, agriculture, and more. Plus, the August 2024 issue of Home

IN NEED OF A BOOSTER DOSE

INDIA CANNOT TAKE ITS EYE OFF THE BALL IF IT HAS TO MAINTAIN A GROWTH RATE OF 7-8 PER CENT IN THE NEXT TWO DECADES TO BREAK INTO THE LEAGUE OF HIGH-GROWTH ECONOMIES

7 mins

FROM POVERTY LINE TO DIGNITY LINE

For India to grow at full potential, we must transform the bottom 50 per cent of our income distribution from passive beneficiaries of welfare schemes to active contributors to personal and national growth

4 mins

HONING THE COMPETITIVE SPIRIT

India is the fifth largest economy in the world, with a GDP of $3.2 trillion in 2023, and we have been growing at an average rate of 7.6 per cent in the past decade.

4 mins

THE ESSENTIAL GROWTH SUTRAS

To move to a higher economic plane, India must fortify its human capital and harness emerging technologies to deliver all-round growth. Champion states need to be key drivers in that growth

4 mins

FAST LANE TO PROGRESS

India's ambitious infrastructure drive is transforming roads, railways and aviation while integrating climate resilience, positioning the nation for accelerated growth and global competitiveness by 2047

5 mins

BUILDING A LOGISTICS SPEEDWAY

By investing in infrastructure, enhancing data visibility, and optimising Digital Public Infrastructure and asset use, India can build a world-class logistics sector

4 mins

BECOMING THE HUB OF GLOBAL AVIATION

India's aviation sector is poised for unprecedented growth, with both domestic and international passenger numbers and aircraft fleet expected to double by FY30. This rapid expansion presents a unique opportunity to establish the country as an international aviation hub.

4 mins

SHAPING THE NEXT TOURISM POWERHOUSE

With rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, India can become a global tourism favourite. But sustainability should be at the heart of all such efforts

4 mins

THE GROWTH FACTORIES

Modi’s vision of a 10 trillion economy has spurred policy shifts that aim to transform India into a global manufacturing powerhouse. But China’s dominance poses a challenge

6 mins

India As The 'Plus One' To China

As the world looks beyond China, India can emerge as an alternative only if we are capable of competing globally in terms of cost, quality, customer service, capital productivity, innovations and branding

4 mins

FIRING INDIA INC'S AMBITION

India has the potential to become a global giant in manufacturing. For that, our industry must take bold steps forward and the government a step back.

3 mins

MAKING A GLOBAL MARK

Indian industry has to seize the Make in India moment and take advantage of the opportunities the government is creating through its enabling business and foreign policies to become masters of the world, not just of their home ground

4 mins

TURNING A NEW PAGE

The grave deficiencies in India's education system have been addressed by the National Education Policy 2020. To reach global standards, it must be implemented in letter and spirit.

5 mins

INDIA AS A GLOBAL STUDY CENTRE

Outdated curricula, inadequate infrastructure and ill-trained faculty have been the bane of Indian higher education. A structural overhaul, strict oversight and emphasis on digital education will raise standards to global levels

4 mins

CRAFTING SCHOOLS OF THE FUTURE

Schools are still chained to textbook content and are more about ensuring teaching. As outlined by the National Education Policy 2020, they need to be freer, liberal learning spaces that can prepare students for work and life

4 mins

OUR NEW TRYST WITH DESTINY

India must complement its great democratic processes and political independence with economic freedom. Ending employed poverty needs innovating at the intersection of jobs and skills education

3 mins

SPEEDING ON THE DIGITAL FREEWAY

Be it quantum computing or AI, Indian govt and private players are taking up the development of new-age tech on mission mode. There can’t be any let-up now

6 mins

LEADING THE WORLD OF INFOTECH

From IT services to AI, India is poised to lead the world's digital revolution through strategic investments and innovative policies

4 mins

STRIVE TO BE TECHNOLOGY LEADERS

To propel India’s ascent, we should harness its strengths in human capital and tackle pressing societal problems through tech-based solutions

4 mins

UNLOCKING INDIA'S TECH POTENTIAL

As India forges ahead with critical technology partnerships, it must streamline its bureaucratic machinery to fully capitalise on these strategic initiatives

4 mins

A MILITARY SUPERPOWER

TO BECOME A MILITARY GIANT, INDIA MUST INVEST MORE IN DEVELOPING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES, BE ABLE TO PROJECT POWER IN THE INDIAN OCEAN AND FORGE STRATEGIC ALLIANCES

6 mins

READYING OUR ARMED FORCES FOR TOMORROW

Space, cyberspace, AI-enabled systems the fields of future battles are dynamic. To meet its challenges, the indian army has to be ahead of the curve technologically and maintain quality 'boots on ground'

4 mins

INDIAN OCEAN AS INDIAS OCEAN

The Indian Navy has been bolstering maritime security through improved maritime domain awareness and forging networks with nations of the Indian Ocean Region. but india must invest more in maritime capability if it is to be pre-eminent in the IOR

3 mins

RACE TO BE A SUPERPOWER IN SPACE

To become a space superpower, India has to build on its recent successes, involve the private space sector and aim for global space frontiers

4 mins

FOR INDIA TO GET BETTER

India’s path to becoming a global powerhouse hinges on the well-being of its people. Addressing the dual challenges of rising noncommunicable diseases and an ageing population is essential for sustainable economic growth and prosperity

6 mins

A HEALTH SYSTEM THAT TRULY CARES

The country must bolster its health system through increased public financing and unified federal-state efforts. Ensuring accessible, comprehensive care and financial protection will be crucial for sustainable development and global leadership

3 mins

THE PHARMACY TO THE WORLD

The future roadmap for the Indian pharmaceutical sector will hinge on R&D, innovation, sustainability and skills development, transitioning from Make in India’ to Discover and Make in India for the World’

4 mins

SPEARHEADING PHARMA INNOVATION

By prioritising value over volume, India's pharmaceutical industry can become a world leader in high-value exports and nearly triple its revenue by 2030, significantly impacting global healthcare

4 mins

THE SEEDS OF A REVOLUTION

Horticulture, raised in a third of our cultivable area, already surpasses foodgrains in production. Now it strives to be the game-changer in agri exports

6 mins

FOCUS ON HIGH VALUE AGRI

Achieving 'Green Revolution-plus' through horticulture alongside productivity boosts in our staples is key to the 'Viksit Bharat' strategy

3 mins

DIVERSIFYTHE 222 FOODEXPORT BASKET

To join the major league in the global agri market, India must leverage the opportunities in animal husbandry, dairy, fisheries and horticulture

4 mins

WANTED: A PUSH FOR PULSES

Having achieved food security and net agriculture produce exporter status, India must now refocus to make a breakthrough in pulses. It also has to tackle nutritional security, malnutrition among young children

4 mins

THE PATH TO CARBON ZERO

India is well on its way to meet its target of net zero emissions by 2070. Meanwhile, it needs to tap its natural resources and leverage the renewable power generation infrastructure to become a world leader in the supply of renewable energy

6 mins

BE THE GREEN CHAMPION

India's success in building up its renewable energy base and the successful dissemination of this knowledge to other countries will help it consolidate its position as a global leader in the sector

3 mins

HOW INDIA CAN CAPITALISE ON ETS THORIUM RESERVES

Leveraging thorium to produce nuclear energy helps address both domestic needs and the country’s export ambitions

3 mins

THE ART OF MAKING AN IMPACT

India has taken considerable strides in the fields of films, performing and fine arts and sports in the past few years. Buoyed by private and state push, Indian talent has been finding recognition globally. While challenges remain, the future is promising

7 mins

FINDINGOUR SPORTING GENE

A competitive, structured grassroots programme and a robust public-private partnership model where everyone involved is singing from the same song sheet, is our surest way to success.

4 mins

INDIA AS A CULTURE CZARINA

The growing interest in Indian art underscores the need for continued investment and collaboration to keep inspiring each other, driving one another forward

3 mins

TAKING THE WORLD STAGE

It’s time to embrace and better represent our diverse film industry, with its wide range of languages and storytelling styles, each with its unique flavour

4 mins

TABLES OF PLENTY

From high teas and sit-down dinners to stylish consoles, the French have mastered the art of living well

3 mins

C'est La Vie

The vision of a French couple has given birth, shape and form to one of India's most prolific design studios.

2 mins

TOP 10

Here's how you can get maison-esque French aesthetics in your home

3 mins

A MODERNIST PALACE INT

Lutyens Delhi's well-kept secret is a gorgeous bungalow that happens to be French interior firm Studio Liaigre’s first home in India

2 mins

ON THE HAUTE SEAT

Chairs that once formed Parisian cafes' landscape have helped redefine Indian seating into innovative objects of desire

2 mins

Beautiful Mind

Blurring the lines between art, architecture, nature and design, architect Hiren Patel effortlessly creates buildings, homes, offices and hotels that are ahead of their time.

2 mins

Bringing in Classical Elegance

This is how your home can embody a unique sensibility derived from centuries of Indian design tradition, rendering it timeless

2 mins

Joining Forces

While the amalgamation of two different styles and genres may have gained popularity, here's how to do it right.

2 mins

BRICK BY BRICK

Taking cues from rural homes in Karnataka, this bungalow in Bangalore uses a modern semantic to give it a unique shape and form

2 mins

DESERT ROSE

Rajasthan becomes both muse and inspiration for this 6,000 sq ft home in Jaipur, dressed in a palette of pinks, peaches and sand

2 mins

COLOUR POP

With hues that add drama and an element of fun, this home in Mumbai is a melting point of craft, functionality and design

1 min

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