“Sector-wide, there’s been a recognition that it’s difficult to allocate capital efficiently across different segments of health care and fully invest in the R&D opportunity within innovative medicines," Narasimhan tells Balachandran. For more on Novartis’s gameplan to innovate for the world with India playing a critical role, go to ‘Innovating For the World, From India’.
Another must read in this edition is the bouquet on opportunities for education, primarily overseas. The May to September period is high season for study-abroad aspirants, although the planning begins way before that—in some cases, as you will find out, when the hopeful is still in high school.
If you or a friend or a family member is considering enrolling in a foreign university, check out Forbes India’s comprehensive reckoner. Samidha Jain identifies the popular as well as lesser-known emerging destinations for a foreign degree or diploma. If you’ve fixed the destination, that’s just the beginning. Dive into Anubhuti Matta’s comprehensive guide from financial planning and visa processes to cultural nuances that you should be aware of.
For many students and their families, studying abroad has been a gateway to citizenship. That may be changing, as economic prospects in India outshine much of the developed world. More, employment isn’t quite a breeze in these necks of the woods, Naini Thaker finds out as she takes a walk on the dark side of an overseas education.
Finally, what do you get when a big exam and Gen AI come together? Say hello to the ‘revision bot’. To know how that works, don’t miss Pankti Mehta Kadakia’s ‘The Bot In the Classroom’.
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Brian Carvalho
Editor, Forbes India
Email: Brian.Carvalho@nw18.com
Twitter ID: @Brianc_Ed
First Published: Apr 12, 2024, 11:15
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