In 1893, a chemist was silvering double-walled glass for cold gases and made a stubborn flask, which created the thermosIn the pursuit of knowledge, scientist James Dewar engineered an innovative container specifically designed for the exploration of ultra-ch...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Specs stopped selling smartphones. Intelligence is the new benchmark - A breakdown of Google I/O and Apple’s WWDC 2026Smartphones are evolving beyond just hardware. Companies like Google and Apple are now prioritizing artificial intelligence. This means pho...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
EssilorLuxottica to start smart glasses production in Italy by early 2027EssilorLuxottica will begin manufacturing smart eyewear in Italy by early 2027. This move is part of a strategic initiative to position Ita...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Amazon, Corning sign multi-billion-dollar deal to boost fibre optics manufacturing in USAmazon has partnered with Corning in a multi-billion dollar deal. This collaboration aims to significantly increase the production of optic...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Vanguard slashes Ola value; War chokes PCB supplyAmerican investor Vanguard has sharply cut the fair value of Ola's parent company. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
04 Jun, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Manufactured monopoly: How industrial policy is structuring monopolies in IndiaIndia's industrial strategies are shaping a landscape where giant corporations thrive while smaller enterprises struggle to keep up. Polici...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
India renews 5-year levy on solar glass imports from Malaysia: GazetteIndia has extended import duties on Malaysian solar glass for five more years. This decision follows a government review finding that remov...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
PCB makers seek 50% price hike as Iran war crushes supply chainsDomestic PCB manufacturers are demanding a 45-50% price increase and duty exemptions for imported components due to escalating production c...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Intel bets big on AI infrastructure with new Xeon chipsIntel has unveiled new data center products. This includes the next-generation Xeon 6+ processors and advanced AI accelerators. These innov...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Semiconductor plant in Assam likely to start production this fiscal, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw saysProduction at the Jagiroad semiconductor plant in Assam is set to begin this financial year. Union Minister of I&B and Electronics and IT, ...
31 May, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Ladakh's new excise policy eases restrictions on liquor saleLadakh's new Excise Policy permits hard liquor sales, reduces license documents from 16 to six, and expands availability to four more distr...
31 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
In the 1940s, Harold Ridley noticed plastic splinters sitting quietly in pilots’ eyes, and it wasn’t just wartime debris: It changed cataract surgeryDuring the tumultuous period of World War II, a serendipitous observation emerged within the field of ophthalmology. British pilots, expose...
30 May, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Intel, 3DGS to set up $3.3 billion substrate plant in OdishaNew Delhi has pledged billions of dollars in subsidies to attract semiconductor plants and related manufacturing as a part of Prime Ministe...
30 May, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Intel, 3DGS sign $3.3-billion Odisha semiconductor MoUA significant investment of $3.3 billion is set to boost India's semiconductor ecosystem. Intel, Odisha government, and 3D Glass Solutions ...
29 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
India's semiconductor push gets major boost with $3.3 bn Odisha deal with Intel & 3D Glass SolutionsOdisha, Intel and 3D Glass Solutions Inc. signed an agreement for a new advanced packaging glass core substrate manufacturing facility. Thi...
29 May, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Rs 199 for a diet coke: How Q-commerce is capitalizing on India's canned drink deficitImported cans of Diet Coke, Coke Zero, 7 Up Zero Sugar and other soft drinks are being sold on quick commerce platforms at nearly five time...
28 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Saatvik Green Energy bags Rs 171-cr solar modules supply orderSaatvik Green Energy has secured a significant order worth Rs 171.45 crore. The company will supply advanced solar modules for a major util...
26 May, 2026, 06.35 PM IST