Amid 41 deaths in two bus fires, a look into why India’s private intercity buses continue to be death trapsRecent bus fires killing 41 have exposed critical safety lapses, including flammable interiors and blocked exits. Despite upgraded standard...
26 Oct, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
App cab launched in Kolkata exclusively for womenKolkata's transport department, in collaboration with Snap-E Cabs, launched UMA, an exclusive app cab service for women. Driven by professi...
27 Sep, 2025, 10.15 PM IST
Hotels tempt guests with curated menus and thematic dining experiencesHotels are redefining travel with 'eatcations,' where culinary experiences take center stage. CGH Earth is crafting Sangam-era cuisine, whi...
20 Sep, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
From steel to sustainability: Calderys bets big on Odisha to drive APAC growthCalderys’ Odisha plant to become world’s largest refractory facility, says SVP Ish Mohan Garg.
18 Aug, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
ET Road Safety & Safer Mobility Forum: Experts spotlight strategies for elevating employee well-being and operational efficiency in transportationGlobal road fatalities dropped by 5%, but India saw a 15% rise. The ET Road Safety & Safer Mobility Forum discussed safety culture and tech...
07 May, 2024, 11.20 AM IST
Banks, lenders wary as RBI tags C-KYC high risk; Snap bulking up India team in monetisation pushCentralised Know Your Customer (C-KYC) database, which was conceived as a solution to KYC challenges faced by financial institutions, has b...
24 May, 2023, 07.49 AM IST
India needs chips to pip China in mobile manufacturingIndia is making a mark as a mobile phone manufacturer. But to lead the race, it has to get serious about semiconductor production.
08 Sep, 2021, 08.49 AM IST
Transport service players vs. Covid: How fleet management firms are navigating the pandemicAs the global pandemic shut down business, these transport service players found a way to keep the motor running and also help frontline wo...
01 Aug, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
IIT professor Dinesh Mohan succumbs to COVID-19"He was under treatment at St Stephen's Hospital after he tested positive for COVID-19. He passed away this morning due to a cardiac arrest...
21 May, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Geospatial industry leaders seek integrated geospatial policy under PMO-led agencyAt present, India has as many as 17 national-level geospatial policies and rules (four in draft stage) under six ministries/departments. Th...
03 Dec, 2019, 09.01 PM IST
Lone bridge to Gangotri collapsesAccording to witnesses, the bridge with a load capacity of 18 tonnes collapsed at 10:30 am on Sunday when a truck filled with sand was cros...
02 Apr, 2018, 11.50 AM IST
Carpenters from Jaipur, Jodhpur back in demand as furniture e-tailers rush to recruit themIndia's online furniture retail market is expected to reach Rs 15,000 crore in three years, from Rs 750 crore now, according to industry es...
17 Jul, 2015, 08.31 PM IST
India wants transformative technology from USThe official noted that both the countries are in a new area of bilateral cooperation as they never had the opportunity of co-production.
09 Feb, 2015, 08.32 PM IST
World looking at India with expectations: PM Modi in VaranasiOn a visit to his constituency, Modi said an environment needs to be created for producing teachers who are rooted in the country's culture...
25 Dec, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
Hotels offer mobile app therapy to attract smartphone usersA survey by travel company Expedia shows that 75% of Indians use their smartphone or tablet to book a hotel stay using a mobile app.
21 Oct, 2014, 04.55 AM IST
IBM, Goldman Sachs and Google to launch an LGBT resource guide for India IncIBM, Goldman Sachs, Google and a not-for profit org have come together to launch an LGBT resource guide for India Inc.
10 Oct, 2012, 09.44 AM IST
- Commonwealth pre paid cards for unbanked population
Commonwealth Micro Fin to launch pre paid cards for unbanked segment, targets to issue 2 cr cards and launch 3 lakh point of sales machines...
07 Oct, 2009, 10.18 PM IST