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Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cutsMicrosoft is cutting approximately 4,800 jobs, representing 2.1% of its workforce. This move follows a wave of tech layoffs and significant...
Trent Q1 revenue rises 19% to Rs 5,666 crore as Westside, Zudio expansion continuesTrent, a Tata Group retailer, saw its revenue surge by 19% in the first quarter of FY27, reaching Rs 5,666 crore. This impressive growth wa...
India's office leasing hits record as multinationals expand despite global uncertaintyIn the first half of 2026, India's office market saw unprecedented growth, with a staggering 45.5 million square feet leased. This remarkab...
Foreign universities in India: Should you choose an Indian campus over studying abroad? Know the pros & consForeign universities are now opening campuses in India, offering Indian students a chance to earn international degrees without leaving the...
Explained: Why aluminium is emerging as manufacturers' preferred alternative to copperRecord copper prices are accelerating manufacturers' shift toward aluminium, driven by lower costs and lighter weight. Automakers are expan...
SAP tightens hiring, travel spend as it ramps up AI investmentsGerman tech giant SAP is strategically curbing hiring, travel, and external spending to fuel its ambitious artificial intelligence investme...
Prices climb, but low loan rates keep homes affordableSix out of eight major cities within affordability threshold in the first half of 2026; stable employment and income help sustain demand.
India's Godrej Consumer expects volume-driven first-quarter revenue riseGodrej Consumer anticipates a robust first quarter, projecting high-teen consolidated revenue growth driven by solid underlying volume incr...
Japan to raise residence permit fees from October 1Japan is set to significantly hike fees for residence permits and permanent residency applications starting October 1, with permanent resid...
Home affordability holds firm despite rising prices: Knight FrankHomebuyer affordability remains strong across most Indian cities in early 2026, with lower borrowing costs offsetting rising property price...
AI boom not shock-proof; chip shortage and weak pass-through weigh: ReportWhile AI boom is supported by strong cash flows, it is not immune to shocks, with chip shortage posing a major risk to the rally, says Nuva...
ETtech Explainer: OpenAI is halving inference cost and what this meansOpenAI has reportedly halved its AI inference costs through significant optimizations, a crucial development amid rising AI development exp...
Ex-Intel exec Raja Koduri's OXMIQ raises $35 million to build licensable AI chip architectureAI chip startup OXMIQ, founded by former Intel executive Raja Koduri, has secured $35 million in Series A funding. The company aims to demo...
BYD India hikes prices of select variants of vehicles by up to Rs 1 lakhElectric carmaker BYD India is set to increase prices on select variants of its passenger vehicles by up to Rs 1 lakh, effective July 1, 20...
Nifty Realty gains 6%: Is this the start of a new up-cycle? Equirus Cap's Vijay Agrawal answersIndia's real estate sector is experiencing a robust turnaround, driven by a shift to organized developers, increased project launches, and ...
India's manufacturing growth slows in Q1 as West Asia conflict weighs: FICCIIndia's manufacturing sector anticipates a slower growth phase in the April-June quarter of FY27, influenced by the West Asia conflict. Whi...
US Stock Market: Rising equity financing costs cast shadow over Wall Street's rallyUS stock markets are facing a new hurdle as borrowing costs for financing equity positions surge. Record demand for leveraged investments a...
Organised dairy sector may clock 13-15% revenue growth this fiscal: CrisilThe organized dairy industry in India is on track to achieve remarkable revenue growth, anticipated at 13-15% this fiscal year. Increased d...
Asia's vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plasticsRising plastic costs: Asian food vendors are struggling with soaring plastic costs, a direct consequence of the Middle East energy crisis. ...
Sridhar Vembu on why Chennai and Bengaluru land prices rival New YorkZoho founder Sridhar Vembu blames corruption for soaring land prices in Indian cities like Chennai and Bengaluru, comparing them to New Yor...