Extended summer may lift AC sales, but growth likely to fall short of expectations: Praveen SahayIndia's room air conditioner market anticipates a boost from an extended summer and El Niño, though growth is tempered by conservative deal...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
AI isn’t just for large enterprises: Xebia's Anand Sahay on why MSMEs could be AI’s biggest winnersAs India accelerates its sovereign AI ambitions, the focus is shifting from infrastructure to outcomes, how businesses can harness AI to im...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Rate hikes are coming, RBI has sent a clear signal, says Anubhuti Sahay, Standard CharteredDespite holding the repo rate steady, the Reserve Bank of India's significantly upgraded inflation forecasts signal a strong likelihood of ...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentumMajor automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota Kirloskar Motor recorded positive growth...
01 Jun, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
RBI likely to keep status quo on policy rate as threats loomA majority of economists polled by ET predict the Reserve Bank of India will hold its policy rate steady at the upcoming June meeting. This...
01 Jun, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
OPL in talks to sell stake to AvenuesAI, eyes AI-powered credit revolutionOnline PSB Loans (OPL) is in advanced talks to bring AvenuesAI on board as a minority stakeholder, with AvenuesAI planning to acquire a 7% ...
29 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
'Black Warrant', Aryan Khan's 'The Ba***ds Of Bollywood' win big at SAA 2026The 7th Screenwriters Association Awards celebrated outstanding storytelling from 2025. Aryan Khan's "The Ba***ds Of Bollywood" and Vikrama...
24 May, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
PSBs told to draw up plan to boost rural and informal sector lendingGovernment directs state-run banks to identify successful initiatives for wider adoption. The focus will be on lending to unorganised secto...
23 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
RBI MPC: Bank economists back a rate hike in H2 of FY27Bank economists have advised the Reserve Bank of India that interest rate increases will be necessary later this financial year. This is to...
23 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Rupee plunge sees India turn to 2013 taper tantrum playbookIndia's central bank is considering measures to stabilize the rupee. The currency has fallen to a record low, increasing import costs. The ...
22 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
RBI rate hikes to start in June, says Standard CharteredRBI rate hike: Economists at Standard Chartered anticipate India's central bank will begin raising interest rates as early as June due to e...
21 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Execution and balance sheet strength will decide EMS sector winners: Praveen SahayInvestors are now prioritizing financial discipline in the electronics manufacturing services sector. Companies are expanding and investing...
20 May, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
CJI Surya Kant announces 'One Case One Data' initiative, launches AI chatbot 'Su Sahay'India's judiciary is embracing digital transformation. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has launched 'One Case One Data' to unify court in...
11 May, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
India’s rupee defence faces tough test as capital flows stallIndia’s rupee faces sustained pressure as weak capital inflows and elevated oil prices strain the balance of payments. Despite RBI interven...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
New I-T Act will increase voluntary compliance: OfficialThe Income Tax Act, 2025 will boost voluntary compliance by simplifying provisions and reducing complexity, a senior official said. The rev...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
India’s truckers brace for first diesel price hike in four yearsIn the backdrop of impending elections, truck fleet operators across India are seeing storm clouds on the horizon with expected fuel ration...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
RBI maintains optimism on growth, signals caution on inflation and FX volatility: Anubhuti SahayThe Reserve Bank of India's latest policy stance balances optimism on growth with caution on inflation and foreign exchange volatility. Ana...
08 Apr, 2026, 01.54 PM IST