Retired IAS officer Dhanendra Kumar who worked with World Bank dies in AC blast at South Delhi home: How to prevent such blasts, 10 simple safety tipsRetired IAS officer Dhanendra Kumar AC Blast: Recent AC incidents in Delhi-NCR have raised safety concerns. A retired IAS officer tragicall...
29 May, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Homeowners are paying closer attention to heat loss from water heaters, and here’s whyHomeowners are increasingly insulating old water heater tanks. This simple DIY project helps reduce heat loss. The Department of Energy rec...
13 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Bare-bones Tesla Model 3 bought for $2,000, jumped, drifted and off-roaded by YouTuber, still shows 212-mile rangeA YouTuber acquired a bare Tesla Model 3 for a mere $2,000. Despite missing body panels and safety features, the electric car still showed ...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
The Tiny Gaps in Your Home That Could Be Driving Up Your Heating BillMany homes feel cold in winter due to air leaks. These tiny gaps let cold air in and warm air out. Simple fixes like caulking and weather s...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Your smart investment playbook for FY27: What to buy, what to avoid and how to diversify after a rough FY26FY26 left your equity portfolio bruised. As FY27 begins, here’s how to heal it.
13 Apr, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
This Quick Kitchen Cleaning Shortcut Could Be Ruining Your Countertops; Here’s What to Use InsteadCommon household cleaning shortcuts like disinfecting wipes and vinegar sprays can cause invisible damage to kitchen countertops, leading t...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
D2C farm produce platform Pluckk raises Rs 100 crore from Euro Gulf InvestmentPluckk has raised Rs 100 crore ($10.8 million) from existing investor Euro Gulf Investment in an all-equity round. This brings the firm’s t...
08 Apr, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Axis Bank launches Aadhaar Face Authentication for mobile number update: How it worksAxis Bank introduces a new digital feature for customers. You can now update your registered mobile number using Aadhaar-based face authent...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
The Quick Fix at Home That Feels Smart Now but Could Quietly Drain Your Wallet LaterQuick home repairs, while offering speed and economy, often fail to address underlying issues, potentially leading to larger, more costly p...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Indian GCCs ditch DIY build-out model to team up with external companiesNine out of ten global capability centres (GCCs) being set up in India today use external partners, a sharp reversal from just a few years ...
26 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Bulletproof Glass: DIY vs Buying pre-made bulletproof glassBulletproof glass is a special kind of glass that is made to keep bullets and other projectiles from breaking it. Because of this, it is an...
21 Apr, 2023, 01.31 PM IST
ET Catalyse Virtual EP 09: India’s Rs 76K Cr Durable Industry’s Challenges During The Covid-19 LockdownMarketing & sales are crucial parts of any retail brand, effectively addressing consumer concerns.
22 Sep, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
Appliances, consumer electronic makers assist customers virtually amid lockdownAppliances and consumer electronics makers are using social media platforms and other online tools to reach their customers, who are facing...
29 Mar, 2020, 03.14 PM IST
DIY investing is not everybody’s cup of tea: ViewAlmost anybody can invest on their own because technology has simplified investing but this does not mean that everybody should become a DI...
10 Dec, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
There are 3 million absolutely new users in last four to five days: Deepak Abbot of payTM"In total we have got 150 million users and generally in a month we see about 25 to 30 million active users on our Android app and another ...
15 Nov, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
Crime solving gets up close and personal, will justice too?The ethical implications of this development may be debatable, it’s not as if the people told to find their own criminal quarries would be ...
06 Sep, 2014, 03.55 AM IST