US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
21 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Quote of the day by American Economist Milton Friedman: ‘If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years…’ Witty take on inefficiency, corruption, and control as world faces oil and gas crisisQuote of the day: The “Sahara Desert” quote continues to resonate because it combines humor with sharp criticism. It may make people laugh,...
19 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Indian founders flip Y Combinator’s $25,000 AI tokens for quick bucksA grey market for discounted AI credits has emerged following Y Combinator's Startup School in India. Attendees are selling free credits fo...
19 May, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
New York Times sues Pentagon second time over Hegseth's media restrictionsThe New York Times has sued the United States Department of Defense for the second time in five months, challenging a Pentagon rule that re...
19 May, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
Planet of the Apes franchise prepares next chapter with original story from Fantastic Four director Matt ShakmanA new Planet of the Apes film is in development. Matt Shakman will direct this new movie. It will be an original story. This project is sep...
07 May, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Job cuts at Freshworks; Meesho, PB Fintech Q4 earningsFreshworks announced job cuts as it ramps up AI focus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
06 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Wealthy Americans rushed to gift money early—now new tax law leaves many regretting the timingMany rich families in the US gave away money early to save tax before rules changed. Later, the government made those tax benefits permanen...
06 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Anthropic and OpenAI move into enterprise services, testing India’s IT leadersSynopsis: Anthropic and OpenAI are shifting from building AI models to offering complete business services. Backed by multi-billion dollar ...
06 May, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
OpenAI, Anthropic tap PE muscle to disrupt $300 billion IT services marketAI giants OpenAI and Anthropic are forging major joint ventures with private equity firms, injecting billions to accelerate AI adoption acr...
06 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
OpenAI, Anthropic ventures in talks to buy AI services firms: SourcesAI giants OpenAI and Anthropic are planning to buy companies that help businesses use artificial intelligence. These moves aim to bring in ...
05 May, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Tata Electronics' $30 billion fab bet; Ather's Q4 revenue surgeTata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur lays out the group’s big swing in fabs, advanced packaging and more in an interaction with ET. This and...
04 May, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Anthropic nears $1.5 billion joint venture with Wall Street firmsAI firm Anthropic is reportedly close to a significant $1.5 billion joint venture, with major Wall Street players like Blackstone and Hellm...
04 May, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Israeli Court postpones Netanyahu's testimony by a week, citing 'security-diplomatic' reasonsPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's testimony in his corruption trial has been postponed. The Jerusalem District Court approved a defense r...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Y Combinator comes to India with Startup School, draws a crowd, faces some teething troublesY Combinator's inaugural Startup School in India drew over 2,000 aspiring founders, eager to learn from established entrepreneurs like Zept...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Every rupee saved in supply chain costs goes back to customers: Zepto's Aadit Palicha at YC Startup SchoolZepto aims to be India's top grocery delivery platform in the next four to five years. Cofounder Aadit Palicha believes this success could ...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Nimble companies are succeeding in the AI era: YC's Jared FriedmanAI startup founders are pivoting faster and more often in the era of AI, and strong engineering talent in India gives them an edge, said Ja...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Nobel winning economist Milton Friedman, “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert...” – Does Friedman's critique of government still apply in 2026? What does this powerful quote reveal about government efficiency, economic freedom, and modern life lessons?Quote of the Day by Nobel winning economist Milton Friedman: Global public spending has crossed $30 trillion in 2026. Efficiency remains a ...
11 Apr, 2026, 07.50 PM IST