'CEA wants to talk with you': Startup founder surprised to get an invite from Finance Ministry to talk about his challenges and policy changes needed to grow businesses in IndiaChandru Rajendran, founder of Procurio, received an email invite from India's Ministry of Finance saying the chief economic adviser wanted ...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
As private wallets begin to open, India's big future bet takes offIndia’s Rs 1 lakh crore RDI programme is beginning to unlock venture capital flows into deeptech, marking a shift in the country’s attempt ...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
India's physical AI boom spawns a new class of robot workersData collection related to basic human activity and on the shop floor was the first layer, and is well documented, but now teleoperators, r...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Fashion brand Theater raises Rs 75 crore at Rs 410 crore valuationFounded in 2021 by Sarthak Aggarwal, Vikram Jain, Karan Jain, and Shruti Aggarwal, Theater sells western fashion accessories and shoes and ...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Vedanta Aluminium, V-Spark to scale deep tech initiatives, unlock Rs 2,100 cr valueCollaborating with tech giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, and SAP, alongside numerous startups, the company is deploying cutting-edge solution...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
GFF 2026: India’s AI advantage could be cost, not just capability, says Sarvam AI CEOIndia's AI advantage centers on deploying technology affordably for its vast population. The nation aims to lead in AI adoption and develop...
09 Sep, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Bharat Health Expo expected to be four times bigger in 2027, participation to rise six-fold: Piyush GoyalThe Bharat Health Global Expo is expected to grow substantially. Its next edition will be four times larger than the current one. Participa...
07 Sep, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Festive carts to get heavier; Pixxel’s $100 million fresh fuelHappy Monday! Online festive shopping is set to hit a new high this year. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
07 Sep, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats upInvestors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to Chinese factories, seeking a front-row seat to what many bel...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
India eyes a global play after changing China's toy story at homeIndia is seeking to raise its global toy market share from under 1% to 5% by 2032, after higher import duties, safety standards and governm...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Europe expands AI computing network with €390 million order from France's BullThe European Union's supercomputing body EuroHPC selected Bull to build LUMI-AI, the sixth machine ordered under its AI Factories programme...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
India is growing at 7%. It may still be too slow for Viksit BharatIndia may need to sustain annual growth of more than 9% to achieve its developed-economy ambition by 2047. Economists say reaching that goa...
30 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Canada is bolstering its defense industry as US relations fray. A boom is on for local contractorsCanada is strengthening its economic self-sufficiency by reducing reliance on American military suppliers. New defense funding is driving i...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Humanoid robots are beating human records. Now comes the hard partChina's humanoid robots are competing in sports and factory simulations. These robots demonstrated impressive speed, surpassing human world...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: Our reform express will move forward at even greater speed, says PM ModiBuilding on the theme of Shared Futures for the ET World Leaders Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the future of every country is in...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Robocop is coming: US got the best brain but China flexes the muscleChina’s robotics industry is rapidly moving from flashy demonstrations to real-world deployment, giving it a potential edge in the global r...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.26 PM IST