In 1997, America's last bismuth refinery shut down. 29 years later, the metal is crucial to a 240-MW nuclear reactor whose coolant supply is 82% ChineseA proposed American nuclear reactor, EAGL-1, will use liquid lead-bismuth coolant. China currently dominates global refined bismuth product...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
TCS to buy Porsche's IT unit, bags five-year deal worth $1.4 billionTCS Porsche IT unit acquisition: Porsche is a net new client for TCS and the deal will be a fresh one for the company. The acquisition will...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Agriculture, manufacturing, logistics & exports could offer major AI opportunities in IndiaIndia is becoming a priority market for Silicon Valley AI companies, which are increasingly building products specifically for Indian users...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Geopolitical actors must make peace for global growth, says DP World CEO Yuvraj NarayanDP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan said diplomatic negotiations, rather than logistical workarounds or war-risk insurance, are needed to address d...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
In 1969, three NASA astronauts abroad Apollo 10 flew incredibly close to the Moon. They had a lunar module a working descent engine but weren't allowed to landDuring the Apollo 10 mission, astronauts soared just nine miles above the Moon's surface, meticulously testing lunar module systems and lan...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
IPO rush continues: 10 issues to raise over Rs 3,500 crore this weekThis week sees the launch of six mainboard IPOs and four from the SME sector, with total fundraising expected to surpass Rs 3,500 crore. Am...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Chhattisgarh steps up investment push as Red Corridor turns 'safe'Chhattisgarh and its Bastar region are now completely safe from Maoism, according to the chief minister. Investors are encouraged to establ...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Rs 3,300 crore IPO week: Symbiotec, Skyways Air to lead 10-offer rush for investorsIndia's IPO market is set for a busy week, with 10 companies, including Symbiotec Pharmalab, Skyways Air Services, Hy-Tech Engineers and Lu...
23 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Earlier in 2026, United Utilities sent 44-ton tunnel borer Lily beneath Knutsford to build a 1.1-mile stormwater tunnel. Now, the finished system will hold 5.5 million liters of rainwater without closing the high streetKnutsford tunnel boring machine Lily has just completed the first major drive beneath the English town, digging deep underground without te...
22 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Vedanta Aluminium shares rise 2% as firm expands automotive portfolio with two advanced alloys. What’s ahead?Vedanta Aluminium Metal shares gained more than 2% after the company launched two advanced offerings under its Primary Foundry Alloy range ...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Vedanta Group subsidiary launches Copper-Doped Alloy and VFA for automotive applicationsVedanta Aluminium, a subsidiary of the Veanta Group, has launched two new alloys for the automotive sector. The Copper-Doped Alloy enhances...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Equity and passive funds gain prominence as investor allocation shifts over 5 years: ICRA AnalyticsOver the past five years, mutual fund assets under management have experienced remarkable growth, primarily fueled by the popularity of equ...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Can Tempsens IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?Tempsens Instruments plans a ₹650 crore IPO to fund expansion and debt repayment. The company manufactures specialized temperature sensing ...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
India sees sharper demand for specialised, mid-career talent as GCC hiring acceleratesGlobal capability centres are rapidly increasing hiring for specialized and mid-career professionals. Technology and innovation are now key...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Multibagger IPOs of 2026: These 3 stocks have fattened investors’ portfolios; do you own any?Three mainboard IPOs from 2026, Omnitech Engineering, SEDEMAC Mechatronics and Shadowfax Technologies, have emerged as multibaggers, gainin...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
- Wyoming buried 1,124 wind turbine blades in a landfill, but a Missouri plant found a way to reuse 7,000 more old blades by turning them into cement feedstock and kiln fuel
Wyoming buried 1,124 wind turbine blades in a Casper landfill after cutting each into three pieces, but a Missouri plant near St Louis has ...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
IPO rush: 5 companies to raise Rs 5,499 crore next week; Shiprocket, 4 others to listIndia’s IPO market enters another busy week, with five companies set to raise Rs 5,499.32 crore between August 17 and 21. Horizon Industria...
15 Aug, 2026, 01.42 PM IST