Winners of The ET Startup Awards 2026 to be feted todayHappy Friday! The who's who of the startup ecosystem will come together in Bengaluru today to honour the winners of The Economic Times Star...
09 Oct, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested for allegedly kicking police officer in stomach: Where is the ‘Home Improvement’ star now and what happened?Jonathan Taylor Thomas, famed for his role on Home Improvement, found himself in police custody following a routine traffic stop for allege...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Amazon's surprising gesture for fired employees after over 30,000 layoffs: Tech giant reaches out to former workers for AI, cloud jobsFollowing significant layoffs in 2026, Amazon is reaching out to its former workforce, offering new job opportunities primarily in AI and c...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
America in focus: Affordability concerns rise as Fed hikes key rate, mortgage rate reaches nearly 7%The US economy remained in focus as inflation, borrowing costs and consumer spending has been shaping the outlook for households and busine...
19 Sep, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand canIn response to soaring chip prices, Samsung India is downsizing its electronics division. The burgeoning demand for specialized chips fuele...
08 Sep, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott, who sold more than half her Amazon stake, gives $45 million to Trevor Project - the largest single donation in its 27-year historyMacKenzie Scott has given The Trevor Project its largest-ever donation, a $45 million unrestricted gift that comes as the LGBTQ+ youth orga...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
“My father could not read and write”: How Dolly Parton’s father inspired her global literacy mission that has sent 270 million books to kids across US, UK, CanadaDolly Parton’s lifelong philanthropy was deeply inspired by her father, who could not read or write. Her personal mission evolved into the ...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Quote of the day by Leonardo Da Vinci: "There are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see"Quote of the day: Leonardo da Vinci's most memorable quote "There are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when they are s...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
"I’ve never encountered a ghost, but until recently…": Japan PM Sanae Takaichi reveals unusual experience as staff launch ‘Operation Combat’ at official residenceJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she has never encountered a ghost at the official residence, but a surprising incident involvin...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Tech layoffs 2026: More than 175,000 workers laid off as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, TikTok, Uber, LinkedIn as dozens of companies cut jobs amid AI boomTech layoffs are accelerating in 2026 as big companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, Linkedin, TikTok, Visa and dozens of...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
17-year-old Pennsylvania student develops promising pancreatic cancer test that correctly detects 87% of cases and rules out disease in 87.5% of peopleA 17-year-old student from Pennsylvania has developed a promising blood-based method for detecting pancreatic cancer by using magnetic nano...
23 Aug, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
How did a dead woman’s pension keep paying for 20 years? Costa Rica man accused of collecting $800,000 from California teacher’s retirement fundCosta Rican prosecutors are investigating Abarca, a care-home manager accused of collecting nearly $800,000 in pension payments belonging t...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Oracle layoffs August 2026 update: Which employees are at ‘high risk’ as fresh cuts loom and what could the severance package look like?Oracle layoffs 2026: Oracle layoffs could be back, with some teams reportedly facing double-digit cuts as employees worry about job securit...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
A US cloud computing company reports $703.1 million in revenue, then announces plans to lay off 5% of its workforceNutanix plans to reduce its global workforce by approximately five percent. This strategic move aims to enhance operational efficiency and ...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Amazon layoffs 2026: Amazon fires another wave after 30,000 cuts — who is next, and why AI is replacing jobs faster than anyone warnedAmazon Layoffs Hit Selling Partner Services: The latest Amazon layoffs are tied directly to the company’s broader restructuring efforts. Ac...
15 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Amazon layoffs: 30,000 jobs cut in four months - here’s what employees were just told about future layoff strategyAmazon layoffs 2026: Amazon leadership has assured employees that mass layoffs will not become a regular occurrence. However, the company i...
03 Feb, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Amazon layoffs affected employees severance package explained as company plans major job cutsAmazon layoffs affected employees severance package details are drawing attention as Amazon plans to cut up to 16,000 roles. The explainer ...
28 Jan, 2026, 12.56 AM IST