Quick commerce gains GMV, user share as ecommerce majors lose groundFlipkart and Amazon’s combined share of India’s ecommerce GMV has slipped from 73% in 2019 to 62% in 2025, with quick commerce apps emergin...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Clean-air solution startup Yoga Clean Air raises Rs 20 crore from Info Edge Ventures, othersFounded by Sachin Panwar in 2010 with Deepak Raina and Gaurav Nagar, the company develops indoor air quality systems for homes, schools, ho...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
What if the 'best version' of you is actually living in another universe? 5 scientific theories that could actually prove existence of multiverseWhat if the life you did not choose is actually being lived somewhere else? From the Many-Worlds Interpretation of quantum mechanics to ete...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Awareness that remainsPhilosophers and spiritual thinkers explore the profound question of self and life's purpose. Socrates, Nietzsche, and Sartre offer diverse...
30 Aug, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
Rising fuel prices push gig workers towards fixed-pay, lower-cost jobsGig workers are now more selective about jobs due to rising operating costs. Many are shifting to roles offering predictable earnings or lo...
30 Aug, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
King Oyo of Tooro death reason: Uganda’s world-record youngest monarch dies at 34; crowned at age 3, successor remains unknownThe Tooro Kingdom mourns the loss of King Oyo, the youngest reigning monarch who passed away at the age of thirty-four. Ascending the thron...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Block deals test valuations; gig platforms quit welfare boardHappy Friday! Block deals are putting startups’ private valuations to the test. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
28 Aug, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
- Krishn's bliss
The passage contrasts human suffering in the material world with the eternal bliss of God in Vaikunth. It presents the soul as seeking unio...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Uber, Eternal, Porter quit Karnataka gig and platform workers welfare boardThe state government has approached other platforms to fill the vacancies. Delhivery, Namma Yatri and Yulu have responded positively and ag...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Deepinder Goyal’s Temple acquires London-based Longevous for undisclosed sumGoyal announced the acquisition in a post on X on Thursday, saying Longevous founders Robert Mohr and Avi Roy, along with their team, would...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Minimum wage hikes add to cost pressures for retailers and gig firms ahead of festive seasonCompanies employing lower-paid and gig workers are facing higher labour costs after more than 15 states raised minimum wages since April, a...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Don’t Be Shy OTT release date announced: When and where to watch Alia Bhatt-backed movie onlineDon't Be Shy will premiere on Amazon Prime Video next month. This coming-of-age romantic comedy explores young adulthood's confusing and ex...
25 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Sensex rises 287 points, Nifty closes above 24,300 as market swings into green on first monthly expiry after CASThe Indian stock market ended higher on Tuesday after a volatile session, with Sensex gaining 287 points and Nifty rising 115 points. Pharm...
25 Aug, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Deepinder Goyal says Temple device available for pre-orders; shipping expected by year-endGoyal added that the latest version of Temple is much smaller than the previous model and will be shipped before the end of this year. “Tem...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Zomato pilots food vending machines at workplaces in new attempt at quick deliveryZomato is piloting food vending machines in Gurugram corporate offices. This new initiative, Zomato Now, aims for rapid food delivery acces...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
'Desi' Swiggy bets on Instamart model shift, mirroring main rival BlinkitSwiggy's Instamart will adopt an inventory model after shareholder approval for India-owned status. This change allows Instamart to potenti...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Shiprocket shares surge on debut; wipes away IPO valuation haircutShiprocket shares surged 48% on debut, ending at Rs 143.50 on the BSE, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 10,441 crore. The strong list...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.23 PM IST