In 2015, a Chicago entrepreneur invested $5,000 in a CFO side hustle; years later, it became a seven-figure business with 16 staffJohn Frank started Third Road Management after finding an opportunity to offer strategic, financial and operational aid to small and mid-si...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Credit card dues, consumer durable loans slow as gold loans surge; RBI data shows shift to secured borrowingIndian households are increasingly opting for secured loans, particularly against gold, which surged significantly. Credit card dues and co...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Nityas Gems & Jewellery IPO Day 2: Check GMP, subscription status; should you subscribe?The Rs 108.35-crore Nityas Gems & Jewellery IPO entered day 2 of bidding with a 20% overall subscription and a 7% grey market premium. Brok...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026: Palmonas leans on offline retail expansion as branded jewellery market gets crowdedPalmonas is betting on offline retail and repeat customers to compete in India’s increasingly crowded jewellery market. The four-year-old s...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
In 2011, a Kentucky couple Tori Gerbig and her husband Chris put $300 into an eBay clothing side hustle called Pink Lily; 10 years later, sales hit $141 millionTori Gerbig and her husband, Chris, began selling women’s clothing and accessories on eBay in 2011 with about $300. What started as a way t...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Three brothers pooled $1,000 to start an English muffin side hustle in 2014; it reached its first $100,000 month in its second year and became an eight-figure companyFounded in 2014 with just a $1,000 investment, Stone & Skillet was born from the vision of three brothers dedicated to crafting quality Eng...
30 Sep, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
IIBX plans to bring bullion to Bengal’s doorstep with Kolkata vault by DiwaliIIBX will open its own bullion vault in Kolkata by Diwali, enabling West Bengal jewellers to take local delivery instead of sourcing bullio...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
India’s 8% global gems, jewellery share has room to growIndia's gems and jewellery sector currently accounts for 8% of global exports but can expand into new product categories. NITI Aayog's Prav...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Zomato employees once took a 20% salary cut when times were tough. That later became a 30X fortune, recalls ex-stafferDuring Covid, Zomato employees accepted salary cuts after the company’s food delivery business nearly shut down and it had only 45 days of ...
30 Sep, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
How did a 21-Year-old turn a $10 middle-school challenge into a sneaker reselling business making up to $280,000 a month while still living at home?At 21, he can make up to $280,000 a month reselling sneakers, yet his path to that income started with much smaller deals. He was selling c...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Poor man’s gold may become India's next big story as the silver horse risesSilver is gaining ground in India as record gold prices push consumers towards a more affordable precious metal. Prices have surged 160% in...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
In 1978, 15-year-old Jensen Huang got his first job as a dishwasher at Denny’s. 45 years later, he returned to the diner to unveil a plaque marking where Nvidia beganIn his first job in 1978, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, at the age of 15, used to wash dishes at Denny’s. Later, he was “promoted” to the role o...
29 Sep, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
Inside the Donald Trump media ban fight: Todd Blanche says 'White House is a privilege'Trump announced the ban on September 18. It covered CNN, Politico and MS NOW. He accused the news organizations of repeatedly reporting “fa...
27 Sep, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Explainer-Why the court fight over the White House media ban isn't overThe Trump administration complied with a judge's order to reinstate access for three media outlets. US District Judge Timothy Kelly identif...
25 Sep, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Omara Ventures India Files RHP Ahead of ₹41.99 Crore IPO on September 30, 2026Omara Ventures India Limited has officially submitted its Red Herring Prospectus, gearing up for an IPO launch on September 30, 2026, which...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Chandukaka Saraf marks 200 years in jewellery business, plans 5-7 new stores as consumer preferences evolveThe Baramati-founded jewellery house is expanding its contemporary portfolio and customer proposition as younger consumers seek more versat...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Penelope Cruz wears ZOYA High Jewellery at Toronto International Film FestivalAt the Toronto International Film Festival, Penelope Cruz wore ZOYA jewellery during the premiere of La Bola Negra. She adorned herself wit...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.49 AM IST