Gig-worker levy: Turnover-linked formula seen as more proportionate than transaction-based levy, say AnalystsIndia’s proposed social-security contribution model for gig workers could have vastly different effects across platforms. Analysts say a pa...
06 Sep, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
These five wind turbine blades retired after 15 years in the Netherlands. Today, it serves as a children’s playground in RotterdamIn a creative initiative, five decommissioned wind turbine blades were transformed into a vibrant playground for children in Rotterdam. Fea...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
US visa interview pause disrupts study plans of Indian, Chinese students; some forced to defer university admissionIndian and Chinese students face US visa interview delays. A temporary pause in appointments affects university plans for many. Some studen...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
The snack twist to India’s three meals a day has a ₹1 lakh crore hidden opportunityIndia's culinary habits are shifting, with a marked preference for convenient and health-conscious snack choices over traditional meals. Th...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
ERI and Ecoreco unveil “ERI India” in Tokyo, marking a milestone in e-waste recycling and circular resource recoveryIn Tokyo, ERI and Ecoreco have launched ERI India, an initiative that merges international IT asset disposition (ITAD) knowledge with India...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
‘Pulse’ check: How PhonePe is turning transaction data into market intelligenceIn an exclusive conversation with The Economic Times, PhonePe’s Karthik Raghupathy explained how PulsePro was born out of demand for postal...
04 Sep, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouseHugging Face, the artificial intelligence platform US chip giant Nvidia is buying for $12.9 billion, is a French success story -- founded b...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
'Move faster': Nvidia’s Jensen Huang has an AI message for India, the world’s leading IT powerNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has urged India to move faster in the artificial intelligence race and build a strong domestic AI economy by levera...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Had benefit of watching PM Modi talk about AI 10 years ago: Nvidia's Jensen HuangChapel Hill (North Carolina)Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang has said India must move faster to seize the opportunities offered by Artif...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
In 2005, Jeff Bezos launched a platform he called “artificial artificial intelligence” that once had more than 500,000 workers. Amazon is now shutting it downAmazon has announced that it will shut down its Mechanical Turk crowdsourcing platform on September 30, 2026, after two decades of connecti...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Canadian Pension Fund La Caisse buys 24% stake in Brookfield-backed Altius for ₹12,100 crCanadian investor La Caisse acquired a significant stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust. This investment totals approximately ₹12,1...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Healthy consumption: GST collections surge to Rs 2 lakh crore, car sales jump 36%India's economic indicators showed resilience and growth in August. Goods and services tax collections rose 14.8 percent to ₹2 lakh crore. ...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 unveils jury panelThe announcement of the distinguished jurors reaffirms the commitment of the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 to honour t...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
GST, auto sales, UPI data point to resilient growth in AugustIn August, India's GST collections rose by 14.8%, totaling ₹2 lakh crore. The surge in bulk car sales by 36% indicates robust consumer enth...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
From film locations to a creative economy: Meghalaya bets on cinema, digital content and local talentMeghalaya is developing a creative economy focused on film production and digital content. The state's Film Tourism Policy 2025 offers ince...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Gupshup launches voice AI platform for businessesConversational messaging software provider Gupshup has launched a self-serve voice AI platform that enables businesses to build and run AI ...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Gigged and Gagged: Algorithms, gig platforms are reshaping cities faster than planners and regulations can adaptAlgorithms and logistics are subtly redesigning India's urban geography and economics. Dark stores and ride-hailing platforms are altering ...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.37 PM IST