Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources sayFederal prosecutors in Miami have been instructed to halt criminal investigations into Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez, a long...
28 May, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
A 1986 Iceberg Is Disappearing at Last, Unveiling a Rare and Mesmerizing Blue GlowIceberg A-23A, once the largest on Earth, is nearing its end as vibrant aquamarine meltwater pools form on its surface. These blue spots, a...
06 May, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
ONGC rig pricing veto may tighten fuel tapIndia's offshore drilling sector is facing a significant challenge. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has cancelled multiple tenders f...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Doritos at $7 a bag ended up costing PepsiCo billionsIn an unexpected twist, Frito-Lay, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, is slashing prices by as much as 15% on beloved snacks like Doritos and Cheetos...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
India moves to boost defence indigenisation with EoI for 1,000-kg aerial bombIndia is developing its own 1000-kg aerial bomb, similar to the Mk-84. This initiative aims to boost self-reliance in defence manufacturing...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
BigBasket, 1mg founders plan transition; QED's Morris flags credit tighteningHappy Friday! BigBasket and 1mg founders are preparing to step back from day-to-day roles. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
03 Apr, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Desi data to get top secret & A-B sovereign cover under new cloud rulesIndia is implementing a new cloud policy for government data. Sensitive information like Aadhaar and UPI will be hosted on secure, governme...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
As tomato prices soar over Rs 80/kg, ICAR's hybrids offer hope for market stabilityIIHR's Arka Rakshak and Arka Abedh hybrid tomatoes, with a three-week shelf life, could stabilize prices at Rs 80/kg despite heavy rainfall...
15 Jul, 2024, 09.49 PM IST
Government may go high-tech to reduce wastage of fresh fruits, veggiesPlans to use a technology tool developed by ecommerce major Amazon called Johari to reduce wastage of fresh fruits and vegetables at its wa...
16 Dec, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Govt plans to go Hi-tech to reduce wastage of fresh fruit and veggiesThe Centre mostly procures foodgrains to be sold at subsidised rates and to maintain a buffer. Besides, it procures onions in large quantit...
16 Dec, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
DCGI extends Covishield's shelf life from six months to nine monthsCovaxin, the other vaccine manufactured indigenously by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, could be the next one approaching the drug regulato...
31 Mar, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
After Manohar Parrikar's push, India & Russia revive talks on fifth generation fighter programmeSenior officials have told that the joint development model is now on track with Parrikar backing the production of the fighter as part of ...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.34 PM IST
RPG Group ventures into senior care e-commerce, invests $1 millionThe venture-capital arm of the tyres to transmissions tower conglomerate has put in $1 million in Seniority, an online portal that sells el...
07 Sep, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
Old is Gold: Startups for elderly hold a huge business opportunity in IndiaCan old age be made less painful and more comfortable? These startups are doing their bit.
12 Aug, 2016, 10.52 AM IST
Cola industry stumped by Narendra Modi's juicy idea for aerated drinksPM Modi’s suggestion that at least 2% natural fruit juice be added to aerated drinks is impossible to implement, soft drink industry execut...
18 Jan, 2016, 12.31 PM IST
- MCA weighs Cos Act change for single corp bond market
The ministry of company affairs (MCA) will examine the need for amending Section 60A of the Companies Act.
15 Mar, 2007, 03.06 AM IST