15 February 2026, Mumbai Rise with the Sunrise: Compressed Bio-Gas and India’s Emerging Green Economy In every developing economy, certain industries initially appear futuristic and ahead of their time. Some of them fade away, but a few evolve into what we call “sunrise sectors. ” After a period of incubation, these sectors become significant contributors to economic growth. India has witnessed this journey with Information Technology, Telecom and Modern Retail. Today's sunrise sectors are tomorrow's dominant industries or mainstream economy staples. Today, sectors such as Semiconductors, Solar Power Generation, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Millet-based Food Products, Green Data Centres, Green Warehouses, Technical Textiles and Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) are fast emerging as the new sunrise sectors of India. While the underlying technologies have existed for decades, mainstream adoption is now accelerating. In the coming years, t...
4th January 2026 Battle of Generations - Mumbai’s time is “NOW”.. Mumbaikars’ tryst with democracy is on 15th January when voting for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), asia’s richest governance setup takes place. This is a golden chance for voters across all generations like boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z to elect a set of corporators who could solve their basic problems, and address aspirations optimally. Although each generation’s priorities would be different – from modern infra to lesser corruption to transparency to communal harmony to environment to preserving linguistic identity or track record or diversity-equity-inclusivity to futurist (looking ahead). This heady mix of generations and their priorities makes it a lot difficult for political parties to make a common denominator of promises, and put them on their voting platter. Hopefully, the intelligent ones will be able to make a good & believable platter of promises. Less of freebies and m...