Logistics startup Stord raises $250 million at $3 billion valuationStord, a logistics startup, has secured nearly $250 million in funding, valuing the company at $3 billion. This investment underscores conf...
26 May, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
Quote of the day by Helen Keller: 'There is beauty in everything, even in silence and...' Life lessons on peace, human behavior and love by popular American author and educatorQuote of the day by Helen Keller reminds readers about hope, silence, darkness, human behavior, peace and love. The quote highlights meanin...
19 May, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 58: The ICE veteran that quietly became an EV lightweighting storyMost auto ancillary investors think linear. Company makes Component X. EV disrupts Component X. Stock goes down. Every story does not fit t...
13 May, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
In 1856, William Henry Perkin Failed a Chemistry Experiment and Found a Purple Residue Instead: Leading to the Establishment of the First Synthetic Dye IndustryA failed experiment in 1856 led to a remarkable discovery. William Perkin found a substance that stained fabrics a vibrant purple. This led...
05 May, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Helen Keller: 'Although the world is full of suffering, it is...'—Helen Keller’s timeless reminder that strength can rise from sufferingQuote of the Day: Helen Keller's life, marked by blindness and deafness from infancy, became a testament to resilience. Her journey, guided...
05 May, 2026, 02.44 AM IST
Quote of the day by Ernest Hemingway: ‘Forget your personal tragedy. When you get damned hurt use it — don't cheat with it. Be as faithful to it’; writer of The Old Man and the Sea and Nobel Prize winner, on turning pain into purposeErnest Hemingway's 1934 advice to F. Scott Fitzgerald, urging writers to 'use' personal tragedy rather than 'cheat' with it, remains profou...
01 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Remember Twitter's CEO fired by Elon Musk? Parag Agrawal just built a $2 billion empire from scratchFormer Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's new company, Parallel Web Systems, has secured $100 million in funding. This investment values the start...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal’s Parallel Web Systems has raised $100 million: WSJParallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, has secured $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capi...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Quote by Mary Shelley: 'Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change' : Life lessons from Frankenstein authorLife brings constant change, but sudden shifts cause distress. Mary Shelley noted this pain centuries ago. Our minds seek comfort in routin...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Canva is leaning on India and Brazil to drive up AI adoptionCanva is transitioning to an AI-native platform, powered by its own foundational models, with India emerging as a key market for its design...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Helen Keller: ‘I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet’ – why it still hits hard todayQuote of the Day by Helen Keller: Helen Keller's profound quote, "I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet," powerf...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Big Mistakes Season 2: Has the comedy series been renewed? Here’s what Dan Levy revealed about the returnBig Mistakes has gained traction through word-of-mouth and its unique tone. The blend of absurd comedy and crime drama has drawn comparison...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Canva unveils new platform, transitions to ‘AI platform with design tools’ from ‘design platform with AI tools’Design giant Canva unveiled its AI-native platform, Canva 2.0, powered by its own models. This shift transforms it into an AI platform with...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Franklin Templeton to acquire CoinFund spinoff to expand crypto pushInvestment giant Franklin Templeton is acquiring 250 Digital, a crypto investment firm. This move signals Franklin Templeton's growing focu...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Autonomous shipmaker Saronic valued at $9.25 billion in latest funding roundThe defense company has drawn big-name investors as governments ramp up spending and seek to secure supply chains and maritime trade rout...
31 Mar, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Melanie Perkins: ‘Just get started, you’ll learn everything…’Quote of the Day by Melanie Perkins: Canva CEO Melanie Perkins, a prominent entrepreneur, advises aspiring founders to overcome the fear of...
16 Dec, 2025, 11.14 AM IST