India to augment AI compute capacity: Ashwini VaishnawVaishnaw said rapid advances in AI are reshaping the global technology landscape and require continuous learning and innovation. He urged t...
11 Jul, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
No Facebook, Instagram for Indian kids below 16? PM Modi's Australia praise fuels debate over social media curbsIndia may introduce age-based social media restrictions, following Australia's lead. Prime Minister Modi praised Australia's approach to pr...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Rinki Singh and Bhartendu Shandilya position Digizene for next phase after pre-seed roundDigizene announced its Pre-Seed funding round with investment from Arun Kar. Kar also joined the company as a co-founder, bringing global e...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
She battled cancer, lost her eyesight temporarily and wrote 11 books before 20: The inspiring journey of a survivor who turned pain into purposeDr Parin Somani overcame a cancer diagnosis and temporary vision loss to become an accomplished author. She has since earned two PhDs and s...
10 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
MeitY empanels six tech firms including TCS and CoRover for Government AI MissionThe National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has empanelled six technolog...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Over 760 proposals, requests from various ministries on AI applications under evaluation: IT SecyNearly 762 AI application suggestions are being evaluated by Meity from various ministries. Discussions will soon begin with stakeholders t...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
It's better not to attend university in India: Saurabh Mukherjea on why it makes no sense to study after schoolIndian graduates face poor job prospects, with many earning less than skilled laborers. Experts suggest vocational training offers better f...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
India's richer middle class is living a more dollar-linked life while earning in rupeesDollar spending India: The country's expanding middle class now spends more on foreign goods and services. International travel and oversea...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
EQT To List Data Analytics firm Straive in $400 million IPOSwedish firm EQT Partners plans a $400 million IPO for its platform Straive. The India-focused company is expected to be valued at $2.5 bil...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
CarDekho joins IPO queue; Tech’s quiet job cutsHappy Thursday! CarDekho is finally hitting the accelerator on its long-planned IPO. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
09 Jul, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Zostel hits Oyo IPO filings; PhonePe’s new CTOZostel asked Sebi to review Oyo’s IPO filings, escalating their dispute over the Zo Rooms acquisition. This and more in today's ETtech Top ...
08 Jul, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
WestBridge Capital invests Rs 170 crore in Elevate EducationElevate Education has secured Rs 170 crore funding from WestBridge Capital. The company plans to expand its campus partnerships and technol...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
In a big sovereignty push, Google Cloud to host its latest AI models in India: Global chief Thomas KurianGoogle Cloud, which has an annual revenue run rate nearing $80 billion, is establishing a specialised hub of “forward deployed engineers” i...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
AI profiling of traffickers at airports, screening of students in varsities part of India's maiden drug control visionIndia will deploy AI passenger profiling and drug screening in educational institutions. This national roadmap aims to combat drug traffick...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
India to chair 9th UN Intergovernmental Group of Experts session on consumer protection in GenevaIndia is set to chair the UNCTAD's Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy in Geneva. The session will foc...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
AI investment in emerging markets must go beyond models to ecosystems: ReportArtificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize economies, but emerging markets must cultivate local ecosystems to truly benefit, a Worl...
05 Jul, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Along came an alien prompt: A day in the life of a software engineerThe role of an IT engineer has been rewritten over the past two years. Against the backdrop of persistent layoff fears, ET speaks to a cros...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST