Why India’s Ops Leaders Must Master Crisis Before Control
Traditionally, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) focused on logistics and process efficiency. In India’s unpredictable environment, characterized by policy shifts, climate risks, and infrastructural challenges, this role has undergone a significant transformation. Modern COOs are now primarily crisis managers, tasked with anticipating disruptions, responding swiftly, and leading with resilience. Their ability to adapt determines company…
Abdullah Ansari
Operational Excellence: India’s Next Global Contribution
As global companies streamline operations and reimagine scale, they’re turning to new blueprints for operational excellence and increasingly, their focus is on India. Long associated with back-end outsourcing, India is now offering something more strategic: a new generation of operations leadership. Shaped by an environment of tight margins and immense complexity, Indian operating models have…
Himanshu
Rubix Report flags a shift in Asia’s trade power balance.
As the global economic landscape transitions into the post-pandemic era and continues to be shaped by ongoing geopolitical shifts, Japan faces challenges such as stagnation, inflation, and rising trade tensions, particularly with the United States. Meanwhile, India is steadily climbing the economic ranks. The July 2025 Rubix Country Insights report forecasts that India will overtake…
Vipin Kumar
Digital India: Rethinking automation for real outcomes
The digital revolution in India is no longer just a promise; it is a tangible change in how people are governed, how they buy or sell, how they consume healthcare, manage logistics, and manufacture goods. Whether it’s a UPI transaction that exceeds 10 billion monthly or the growth of digital infrastructure, such as Aadhaar or…
Shipra Prajapati
Smart Factories, IIoT & Predictive Maintenance in Focus
Rapidly moving into practice, Industry 5.0 no longer raises the question of what it is for global manufacturers, but rather what it will mean to individual manufacturers. Are we ready for it? However, continuing and expanding on the trends established by Industry 4.0, automation, robotics, and real-time information, Industry 5.0 further emphasizes the collaboration of…
Seetu kumar
The global rise of sports betting and its role in online wagering
The gambling industry has always evolved alongside technology and consumer behavior. From physical bookmakers to digital platforms, the way people place wagers has changed dramatically in recent years. Among all formats, sports betting has emerged as the dominant force in online wagering. According to Statista, the global online sports betting market was valued at over…
John David
India set to Become a Chip Powerhouse, Reducing Imports
India aims to enter the Global chip business, but the competition is intense, and its entry is somewhat delayed, as compared to other countries. In 2022, the US restrained the export of its state-of-the-art AI chips to China to prevent Beijing’s access to advanced chips, marking the beginning of the actual semiconductor race.  For India,…
The Triad of India, Russia and China Building Financial Independence in a Multipolar World
On August 31, 2025, SCO leaders convened in Tianjin, highlighting their multipolar ambitions. China’s President Xi Jinping greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and officials from Central Asia, Iran, and Belarus. The widely circulated images showed more than mere handshakes; they symbolized a changing global landscape where Western influence is waning….
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
11 September 2001: A Tragedy that Still Aches
September 11, 2001 stands as a pivotal moment in modern global affairs. On that clear morning, the United States experienced the most lethal terrorist attack in its history when Al-Qaeda launched four coordinated suicide missions. Nearly 3,000 individuals lost their lives, and thousands more were injured. Beyond the immediate human tragedy, the destruction of the…
Leadership Lessons from Anthony Francis Fernandis
The airline business is one of the most competitive and tough businesses in the world, not because of the inherent risks the business poses, but also because of the strict regulations surrounding the industry. However, there is a man who has navigated these challenges more than once, and with class, his name is Anthony Francis…
