Kenneth Juster's appointment as U.S. Ambassador to India, subject to Senate confirmation, has enthused the U.S.-India business community. Edward Monser, vice-president of the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum said, "We know him well. We trust him. Most importantly, he doesn’t wait for things to become a problem. He is proactive, he...
Prime Minister Modi To Visit IIT Kanpur
A four-day event beginning on July 12 to mark the first anniversary of 'Skill India', a program aimed at honing the skills of youth so that they become employable, is expected to be held at the Indian Institute of Technology, in Kanpur, where a number of events like debates and seminars...
India and the Global Competitiveness Index 2016
The 2016 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index (GMCI), by Deloitte Global and the Council on Competitiveness in the United States shows the ongoing influence manufacturing has on driving global economies. China tops the list of manufacturing nations again while India stands 11th. However, by 2020 all three North American nations and five...