German Bund yield hits 15-year peak, France's at highest since 2009Bond yields in the Euro zone are on the rise amid growing inflation and concerns over fiscal spending, with French yields hitting their hig...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Ferrari’s first electric car sells for $40 million at auction, nearly 40 times its $1.1 million estimateIn a landmark auction, Ferrari's debut electric car, the 2026 Ferrari Luce, achieved a staggering $40 million, setting a new precedent in c...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Italian Proverb of the Day: “Better alone than in bad …” Meaning, life lesson and how to apply itThe Italian saying, 'Better alone than in bad company,' underscores the importance of surrounding ourselves with positive influences. It en...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat, CM health scheme to cover over 1,850 hospitals in West Bengal: Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal's Chief Minister launched integrated health schemes on Sunday. These programs will cover over 1,240 private and 627 government ...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
EU asylum applications drop 22% in May 2026, Venezuelans lead first-time applicantsFirst-time asylum applications in the EU saw a notable decrease in May 2026. Venezuelans, Afghans, and Bangladeshis formed the largest grou...
15 Aug, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
US visa for children: Minors of all ages must attend interview, US Embassy tells Indian parentsIndian parents must bring all minor children to US visa interviews. This rule applies to every child, regardless of their age. Consular off...
15 Aug, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
US to change key immigration forms from September 15, no grace period for older versions: What Indian applicants need to knowNew United States Citizenship and Immigration Services forms will be introduced soon. Form I-539 and Form I-765 will have updated versions ...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
MSMED Bill promises faster payments, but TReDS hurdles and GST ambiguity may leave smaller firms behindThe Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill was passed by Parliament last week, nearly two decades after the MSMED...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Sebi mulls digital onboarding for individual foreign investors to boost participation in securities mktSebi has put forth a proposal for the digital onboarding of individual foreign investors, aimed at enhancing their access to markets. Inter...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Urea import costs ease as India's fertiliser subsidy bill pressure set to easeIndia's new urea tender is expected to secure the nutrient at lower prices. Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers received bids significantly...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Will my SIP of Rs 40,000 be enough to get Rs 40 lakh for my daughter’s wedding?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am 52 and have been investing Rs 40,000 a month through SIPs in diversified equity mutual funds for the past 10...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
MSME rules next month, focus on global value chainsThe MSME ministry is set to announce new regulations for small businesses next month. These amendments focus on improving invoice financing...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.36 AM IST
EU packaging rules take effect with limits on 'forever chemicals', plastics curbsNew European Union packaging rules will limit harmful forever chemicals. These regulations aim to significantly reduce plastic waste across...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Two new YEIDA plot schemes launching near Noida airport: Price, eligibility and application date hereTwo new YEIDA plot schemes near Noida International Airport are set to launch in October, with options for both low-income group buyers and...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Singapore says AI-related demand lifting economyStrong AI-related demand helped the electronics and precision engineering clusters of the manufacturing sector, as well as the machinery, e...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
H-1B visa rule changes: US expands $4,000 fee as Indian workers raise Green Card backlog concernsThe US Department of Homeland Security has expanded the $4,000 H-1B and $4,500 L-1 biometric fee to cover same-employer extensions filed by...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Italian Proverb of the Day: "A guest is like fish: after three days, they stink." A life lesson on respecting boundariesItalian Proverb of the Day: An Italian proverb humorously compares guests to fish, noting they can become burdensome after three days. This...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.18 PM IST