Companies prioritising AI readiness, specialised skills over large-scale workforce expansion: ReportIndian companies are now prioritizing skilled talent and AI readiness over sheer hiring numbers, a shift towards precision in recruitment. ...
06 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
India's factory boom comes with a growing cyber billCyberattacks on Bajaj Auto and Tata Electronics have exposed a growing risk for India's manufacturing sector, compounded by rising automati...
04 Jul, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Bengaluru emerges as India's U30 capital as startup ecosystem turns DeepTech and hardware-focused: Priyank KhargeBengaluru has emerged as India's premier hub for young entrepreneurs, with 21 founders making it to the Avendus Wealth - Hurun India U30 Li...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
India's VC ecosystem shifts to monetization-led growth in 2026, backed by AI, Q-commerce infra and domestic tailwinds: BainIndia's venture capital and growth ecosystem is entering a monetization-led phase in 2026, with investors prioritizing capital efficiency, ...
04 Jul, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Pi Ventures explores Fund I portfolio exits amid investor scrutiny over returnsWhile Manish Singhal remains a designated “key person” in the fund, Pi Ventures has witnessed several senior-level exits over the past five...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
As H-1B registrations decline, summit to spotlight immigrant founders' role in US innovationA key summit in San Francisco this October will spotlight immigrant entrepreneurs' vital role in US innovation, amidst tightening immigrati...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
In key structural shift, debt becomes the big new vehicle as Indian IT goes deal-shoppingIndian IT firms are increasingly embracing debt financing for major acquisitions, a departure from their traditional debt-free approach. Th...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Falling crude, stable macros set stage for India's next growth phase: Aditya KondawarIndia's equity markets face a crucial earnings season with supportive macroeconomics, yet IT sector sentiment is dampened by AI uncertainti...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: Why the real AI race is happening inside companies, not in front of customersET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 The biggest AI product wins are no longer in customer-facing apps. This is a shift that most peop...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Rs 19 lakh crore shocker! TCS, Infosys & 2 IT giants crash 50% from peak: Is the absolute worst yet to come?India's top IT firms, including TCS and Infosys, have seen their market value plummet by at least 50% from peak levels, erasing nearly Rs 1...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
AI-enabled cyberattacks biggest near-term threat to financial system: RBIAI-powered cyberattacks are India's top financial system risk, according to the RBI's latest report. Banks and NBFCs are most concerned abo...
30 Jun, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
The six forces every business leader must navigate before the next decadeBusiness strategy is being reshaped by geopolitics, AI, shifting supply chains and new economic realities. In this executive masterclass, R...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
AI adoption gains momentum, returns emerge but infra lags: Industry executivesIndia’s greatest opportunity lies in domain-specific small language models, argued panellists at The Economic Times AI Vantage Roundtable.
29 Jun, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Where are the unicorns of 2021In 2021, India witnessed a surge of 39 startups achieving unicorn status. Following a period of easy funding, these companies, including Cr...
28 Jun, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Chris Wood’s big warning: The specific risk that will finally trigger the end of AI tradeJefferies strategist Chris Wood believes the AI boom will end not because of a chip glut, but when investors realise hyperscalers cannot ge...
27 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
AI creates biggest cybersecurity opportunity in years: Zscaler CEOCybersecurity faces a monumental opportunity and challenge with advanced AI models now identifying software flaws at lightning speed. Zscal...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
India among top AI-ready nations, one of world's least concentrated equity markets: J.P. MorganIndia has emerged as one of the top countries in artificial intelligence (AI) readiness, trailing only the U.S. and China, while remaining ...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.12 PM IST