The aesthetics of Ratan Tata and Christopher Benninger made India a nicer physical place
The success story of a few dozen firms could fire Indian industry to build proprietary technology and deploy it worldwide
Our potential for decades of high growth demands the creation of millions of high-quality jobs in labour-intensive industries
Strong, decisive rule is not the only way to effectiveness. Our experience since 1991 shows diffused economic and political power can deliver the goods even better
To realise the potential of our higher education system, policy must do less to achieve more, and reflect its diversity
The founder of Infosys' comment about working 70-hour weeks says productivity should be at the heart of a national debate
An effective National Research Foundation would prioritise excellence over relevance, support a wide range of projects, and stress funding millions of individual researchers
National Research Foundation has the potential to transform both higher education & scientific research
A world-beating pharmaceutical industry built on innovation is within reach if we make the changes needed in our firms, public research and regulation
Indian industry must see R&D as its way of building a future based on proprietary technology
India needs some giant investors in in-house R&D. Let's start with our most successful firms
For innovation to power economic growth, Indian industry must raise its investment in in-house R&D five-fold
The economy has recovered from Covid, but incompletely, and old problems still persist
No country is better placed than India to take advantage of the China+1 strategy. But first industry must believe in itself, then trade can drive the future
Harnessing dissent can help us develop faster and better
Innovation needs technology to lead science, and product development to lead research
Revitalising public R&D could transform innovation, and give meaning to our doctrine of strategic autonomy
Both countries must play the central role in developing the economic framework for a free and open Indo-Pacific
The national interest may not be popular. The international interest may be even less so. It's what the world needs now
Vaccines are an amazing deal. Use the market to deliver more, more quickly