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Any policy formulation must factor in uncertainty, says P K Mishra

The 1972-batch IAS officer spoke highly of the government's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme but stressed the importance of its long-term evaluation

Integration of AI in IT sector will create more jobs: Labour Secy

"The labour ministry budget for this fiscal year is at a historic high. Around Rs 20,000 crore belong to these three schemes. So, this should give you a clue," she said

Lower tariffs can spur 7% growth, boost competitiveness: NITI's V-C

Big ideas take centre stage on concluding day of BS thought summit, as bureaucrats, corporate leaders, and startup pioneers converge

BS Manthan: Can India create an LVMH? Julien Tornare says innovation is key

He said that like Swiss watches, known for their craftsmanship, India has a rich tradition of exquisite craftsmanship, whether in textiles or jewellery

Jobs, agri, women, and tech: NITI's Bery outlines 4-pronged growth plan

The vice chairman added that a major challenge in the way of this endeavour is that manufacturing is becoming increasingly capital intensive

Localising supply chains needed for long-term success, say RE leaders

Ultra large projects and rising domestic production to replace traditional power in near future

BS Manthan: India natural choice for manufacturing, says Dixon's Vachani

Of the total $140 billion worth of electronics products consumed in the country, domestic units make products worth $110 billion

BS Manthan: Funding winter, unicorn status not growth barrier, say startups

Speaking at the second edition of BS Manthan in New Delhi on Friday, industry leaders asserted that innovation, resilience, and sustainable business models matter more than capital influx

BS Manthan: GM only way to lower edible oil imports, says NITI's Chand

NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand says GM is only way to lower edible oil imports

BS Manthan: India must make itself quantum secure, says HCL's Ajai Chowdhry

In India, startups have already developed products based on quantum technology that can be deployed in areas such as financial systems, defence and security, Chowdhry said at the event

Agriculture remains India's strength, but what about farmer? Experts debate

BS Manthan: Experts discussed the future of agriculture in India and whether the sector remains profitable for its participants, especially small farmers

BS Manthan highlights: US protective of its top dog status, it feels beleaguered, says Suman Bery

Business Standard Manthan highlights: Catch all the latest developments from the summit here

India's agri, labour reforms key to growth amid global shifts: Suman Bery

Niti Aayog's Suman Bery highlighted the need for agricultural reforms, labour formalisation, and increased women workforce participation to sustain India's growth amid shifting global dynamics

'Bharat consumer' is driving India's digital and startup boom: India Inc

Digital revolution is sweeping across India, particularly among consumers in smaller towns and lower-income segments, startup leaders say at BS Manthan

'AI cannot eliminate an entire occupation', say experts on future of jobs

AI will augment jobs rather than replace them, say experts at BS Manthan, highlighting the need for upskilling and policy support to maximise productivity and employment growth

India Inc best judge, but govt would like speedier pvt investment: FM

Holding that global trade is going to be completely reset, Sitharaman said India has to ramp up bilateral relationships with friendly countries

Economic matters should transcend political divides: Nirmala Sitharaman

BS Manthan: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman described the ongoing global turbulence as a "splashing" of forces, urging India to actively participate rather than remain a bystander

BS Manthan: Bilateralism now topping the agenda, says FM Sitharaman

The global churn and India's reset played out on day one of BS thought summit, with the who's who from government, economy, banking, defence coming together

Is India next luxury superpower? Hublot CEO bets on strategy, innovation

At BS Manthan, Hublot CEO Julien Tornare delved into what it takes to build a global luxury powerhouse, why authenticity and innovation matter, and whether India can create its own LVMH

India's climate future lies in renewable energy, says Bhupender Yadav

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that climate change impacts both developed and developing nations, but the historical burden of emissions lies with the Global North