Ageing EVMs, more booths: EC seeks Rs 500 crore ahead of 2029 pollsThe Election Commission of India is preparing for the 2029 general elections. It needs over ₹500 crore to buy new electronic voting machine...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
UAE announces social media ban for under-15s, joining growing trendThe United Arab Emirates has implemented a social media ban for children under 15, requiring platforms to monitor and disable underage acco...
18 Jun, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Aroop Biswas seeks freeze on TMC bank accounts, CPI(M) demands complete account freezeFormer Trinamool Congress (TMC) treasurer Aroop Biswas has sought an immediate freeze on the operation of party bank accounts, citing an on...
18 Jun, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Advertisers bet on movie stars to stand out in IPL 2026 seasonCelebrity ads surged 34% during IPL 19, making up 61% of total ad volumes. This happened even as fewer advertisers participated. IPL remain...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
India’s MSMEs are no longer digitising for compliance alone: Tally’s Tejas GoenkaAs MSMEs accelerate their digital transformation journey, technology is becoming central to growth, efficiency, and resilience. Tejas Goenk...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Italian digital service company Engineering sells two units to AccentureEngineering, a prominent player in Italy's digital services landscape, is parting ways with its Alfahealth and Industries eXcellence units,...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Pakistan police accidentally gun down nine-year-old Australian girl, injure family after mistaking them for robbersA nine-year-old Australian girl Hania Ahmed died and her father and brother were injured when Pakistani police opened fire during a robbery...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
UK regulator sets out conduct requirements for Google's search servicesThe first requires Google to improve transparency and fairness in how search results are ranked, while the second requires Google to allow...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Prime Focus shares hit 5% upper circuit as Sebi halts proceedings in misleading financials casePrime Focus shares were locked in 5% upper circuit after Sebi closed its investigation. The market regulator found the company used correct...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Trackk enters broking as wealthtech startups chase Gen Z investorsGen Z-focused investment platform Trackk is now venturing into broking, offering equity and F&O trading. Shifting from its previous sub-bro...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Ex-Citi exec alleges she was fired after raising Trump-related compliance concerns: ReportA former Citigroup executive claims she was fired in retaliation for flagging regulatory and compliance risks. The lawsuit alleges these co...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Sebi drops proceedings against Prime Focus in misleading financials caseSebi has closed adjudication proceedings against Prime Focus and its directors, ruling that the company correctly accounted for business tr...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Will Rs 32 lakh EPF corpus withdrawal be tax-free? Are there better options than withdrawing?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I contributed to EPF until 2021 while working at an MNC. Since moving to a startup in 2022 that doesn’t offer PF,...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Tejasvi Surya launches campaign seeking empowered Bengaluru development ministerBengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya has launched a campaign demanding a dedicated minister for Bengaluru's development. He alleges that an int...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Taiwan's spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tipsTaiwan's intelligence agency has established a secure online channel for Chinese nationals to report information, citing growing public dis...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'A man who plants melons will harvest melons, and a man who plants...' - inspiring lessons on life's choices, value of consistent effort, consequences how actions shapes our outcomesChinese proverb of the day: Chinese saying emphasizes that actions directly lead to corresponding outcomes, as illustrated by the proverb, ...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Nithin Kamath says 30% Zerodha accounts now belong to women investors, double since CovidWomen are increasingly investing in India's stock market and mutual funds. Zerodha reports over 30% of its accounts are now held by women, ...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.54 PM IST