Pranjal Sharma

Digital transformation marks the advent of fifth industrial revolution

Dec 31, 2023
THE SUNDAY GUARDIAN

In his ‘The Next New’, Pranjal Sharma warns that the rise of technologies like artificial intelligence ... read more

My six summer must-read books of 2023

Jun 011, 2023
FOUNDINGFUEL

FF Life: My choice of the 2023 summer books is reflective of the times we live in and the key topics on executives’ minds... read more

Sustainability at the Heart of Industrial Transition
Jun 01, 2023 | Outlook Business

The transformation in the industry space in recent times has seen a paradigm shift in that it is led by technology guided... read more

Indian official dismisses report trade deal with UK on ‘verge of collapse’ over Suella Braverman comments
Oct 13, 2022 | Independent

Truss led the opening rounds of trade talks in 2021 which was considered a shot in the arm for UK’s post-Brexit economy... read more

Showcasing TN: A discussion on ‘Building Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystems’ to be hosted at Davos
May 16, 2022 | BusinessLine

Zee Entertainment and Sony Pictures have finalised their merger after 90 days of negotiations. This deal is likely to change the country's entertainment landscape... read more

After mega media deal, how will Zee-Sony partnership unfold?
23 DEC 2020 | Business Standard

Zee Entertainment and Sony Pictures have finalised their merger after 90 days of negotiations. This deal is likely to change the country's entertainment landscape. Find out how the future will unfold... read more

India through its public digital platform is driving a low-cost inclusive digitalization model: Dr Ajai Garg, Senior Director, MeitY
21 DEC 2020 | BW

Digitalization is riding other sectors now whether agritech or automobile. The pre-COVID era was when manufacturing was based out of geography which created economic triangle for the world, in post-COVID era it is changing from such a monopoly regime to a concept of trusted global supply chain partners... read more

India should take advantage of industry 4.0 technological revolution to catapult itself into a global manufacturing hub, says Navneet Kumar Sharma
11 OCT 2021 | TOI

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Decoding Digital India
26 DEC 2019 | Business standard

The book offers useful insights into the companies that are shaping these technological changes in India, be it in the field of manufacturing, services, healthcare or human resources it... read more

BT MindRush: Need regular skill updates to survive automation
13 DEC 2019 | BT

"Automation is happening but India does not know how to embrace it... read more

Now AI can conduct your job interview at Tata Consultancy, Unilever, Marriott
07 DEC 2019 | The Print

It will no longer be easy to smooth talk your way into a job because an AI-bot will see through you faster than a human can... read more

Now AI can conduct your job interview at Tata Consultancy, Unilever, Marriott
07 DEC 2019 | The Print

It will no longer be easy to smooth talk your way into a job because an AI-bot will see through you faster than a human can... read more

Video of Pranjal Sharma's interview on BBC World News

Ola Rides to UK, But Can it Take the Front Seat?
08 AUG 2018 | Entrepreneur India

Ola has obtained licenses to operate in South Wales and Greater Manchester... read more

An urgent checklist for WhatsApp's new India head
22 NOV 2018 | QUARTZ INDIA

After headhunting for eight months, WhatsApp has finally found someone to lead its India operations... read more

Case studies of how Industry 4.0 is changing the country
30 NOV 2017 | Print Week

There was a time when an established system would be more than reluctant to change its ways... read more

India: the future of shipping?
10 OCT 2017 | Splash

Mark Williams, managing partner at Affinity Research, ponders just how much the world's largest democracy can bolster global maritime fortunes... read more

Kranti Nation: Why India should not miss the 4th Industrial Revolution
14 NOV 2017 | Times of India

The historian's lament is that India missed the Industrial Revolution since Britain did not encourage native entrepreneurship... read more

Jaitley releases 'Economy of Jobs' at FICCI's 89th AGM
17 DEC 2016 | Business Standard

The need for creating jobs and work opportunities for Indian youth is imperative in view of the country's demographic profile... read more

PM Modi launches Subhash Chandra's autobiography
21 JAN 2016 | DNA

The autobiography of Dr Subhash Chandra, chairman, Essel Group and Zee, The Z Factor: My Journey As The Wrong Man at the Right Time... read more

AIR Observes 88th Anniversary of India's First Radio Broadcast With 'New India Vision' Symposium
24 JUL 2015 | Indian Express

Commemorating the 88th anniversary of the first radio broadcast in the country here on Thursday, All India Radio organised a symposium... read more

Govt. in favour of a fully autonomous Prasar Bharati: Rajyavardhan Rathore
23 JUL 2015 | IndianTelevision.com

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore today said that the government was in favour of Prasar Bharati becoming "fully autonomous"... read more

Digilogue2015 explores synergies between Digital India and EU’s Digital Single Market
05 MAY 2015 | India Education Diary.com

New Delhi: “The European Union and India could together explore synergies between "Digital India" and the EU's "Digital Single Market" initiative. This could be... read more

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar: Framing ideas, getting connected
31 MAR 2015 | Business Standard

Ficci-Frames 2015 has started an interesting initiative to get new ideas into the entertainment industry. If only it could get its digital connectivity going... read more

Indian pubcaster needs to re-invent in era of digital advancement
26 MAR 2015 | IndianTelevision.com

MUMBAI: While the general consensus on the role of a public service broadcaster (pubcaster) is that it provides not much “newsy” content, the BBC definitely remains... read more

Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sircar and Pranjal Sharma at #FICCI #AllIndiaRadio #Radio #PrasarBharati #Doordarshan
26 MAR 2015

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Lessons from India
03 JUN 2014 | The Star Online

How Narendra Modi was able to clear the hurdle of suspicions over his role in Gujarat's anti-Muslim riots is a fascinating case study... read more

Partnership Summit 2018 on Bitcoin
20 DEC 2017 | CII

Mr Pranjal Sharma, Author, Kranti Nation: India and The Fourth Industrial Revolution in conversation with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder, The Art of Living; Shri N Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh... read more

The Indian wedding that bet on Bitcoin
20 DEC 2017 | BBC News

When Prashant Sharma and Niti Shree were planning to marry, they decided to ask for something unusual as a wedding present - the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin... read more

How do you solve a problem like Doordarshan?
10 MAY 2014 | Business Standard

If Prasar Bharati has to become relevant again, it needs autonomy. But no government wants to let the country's official television and radio become independent... read more

There is tussle between DD and govt: Former Prasar Bharti advisor
04 MAY 2014 | Headlines Today

Former Prasar Bharti advisor Pranjal Sharma said that there has always been a tussle between government and Prasar Bharti... read more

Broadcast Editors' Association elects 15 member editorial panel
23 DEC 2013 | IndianTelevision.com

MUMBAI: The Broadcast Editors' Association (BEA), the apex body of editors of news TV channels, elected its office bearers recently... read more

Nandan Nilekani, Rajan Anandan & Deepinder Goyal top India's Digital Power 100 list 2013
23 DEC 2013 | Digital Market Asia

IMPACT magazine from the exchange4media Group has unveiled a list of 100 digital media stars who have mastered the art of taming this new monster... read more

News channels editors to push for insurance coverage for TV journalists
21 DEC 2013 | FIRSTPOST

New Delhi: Editors of leading news channels have decided to push for an insurance cover for working electronic journalists.... read more

Prasar Bharati plans DD, AIR apps for mobiles, tablets
21 JUN 2013 | The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The last bastion is beginning to crumble with the oldest broadcaster making a foray into digital technology... read more

Paid, Owned or Earned Media? Debate Professionals
24 MAY 2013 | PITCHONNET.com

The jury for India Public Relations and Corporate Communications Award being driven by exchange4media went through a tedious process of judging the four... read more

DD Sahyadri Times
13 APR 2013

A digital expression of Doordarshan Sahyadri of the lives and times of the people of Marathi origin. An interactive public domain for the people of Maharashtra... read more

Prasar Bharati ropes in Pranjal Sharma as Advisor
19 DEC 2012 | exchange4media.com

Pranjal Sharma steps in Prasar Bharati as an advisor responsible for new media and content strategy and will advise the CEO and Director General... read more

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's interaction with Editors of the Electronic Media on Feb.16, 2011
16 FEB 2011 | The Wall Street Journal

It is real pleasure meeting you on this auspicious occasion when we are all celebrating the birthday of Hazrat Mohammad Shah. Today is Eid and on this occasion I would like... read more

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Takes Questions
16 FEB 2011 | The Wall Street Journal

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took questions from television news channel editors this morning, and state-run Doordarshan TV carried the press conference live... read more

TV Today's Pranjal Sharma quits to join UTV's forthcoming channel
06 AUG 2007 | exchange4media.com

Pranjal Sharma, Business Editor, TV Today Network, has recently put in his papers. He was associated with Aaj Tak... read more

NTAwards Winners List
JUL 2007 | indiantelevision.com

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Bush's popularity rises -- in India
08 JUN 2007 | Politico

President Bush may be highly unpopular abroad, with massive discontent over the war in Iraq, failure to agree to global... read more