Chennai-born Sethuraman Panchanathan named 2026 Bueche Award recipient, first Indian American to receive honourSethuraman Panchanathan will receive the 2026 Arthur M. Bueche Award from the NAE. This marks the first time an Indian American receives th...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
US drone maker Powerus signs Pakistan Army MOU, gets initial orderUS drone maker Powerus has signed an MoU with the Pakistan Army that includes an initial order for unmanned aerial systems, co-founder Bret...
17 Sep, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
World Bank names Nobel laureate Michael Kremer as next chief economistMichael Kremer, the distinguished Nobel laureate, is set to assume the role of chief economist at the World Bank. With a robust background ...
16 Sep, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
America brings space warfare into the open. Where does India stand?The United States has publicly acknowledged possessing on-orbit space control weapons. This disclosure marks a significant shift in how spa...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Matt Deitke rejected Meta’s $125 million AI offer, but Mark Zuckerberg personally stepped in with a staggering $250 million package to bring the 24-year-old researcher to Meta’s Superintelligence LabAI prodigy Matt Deitke, 24, reportedly rejected Meta’s $125 million offer before CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally stepped in. Meta then raise...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Tech layoffs 2026: More than 175,000 workers laid off as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, TikTok, Uber, LinkedIn as dozens of companies cut jobs amid AI boomTech layoffs are accelerating in 2026 as big companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, Linkedin, TikTok, Visa and dozens of...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Cricket is a great investment but rights costs have run out of control, says JioStar's Uday ShankarJioStar vice chairman Uday Shankar said sports, particularly cricket, has been a major investment for the company, helping it build a digit...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
US armed forces conducts first $2,000 attack drone live-fire test near North Korean borderUS Marines have conducted their first live-fire FPV attack-drone exercise on the Korean Peninsula, with six Archer drones striking mock bar...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Unveiling the high-powered ETSA 2026 jury; Zepto's profitability pushThe Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) is back for a 12th edition. Today, we announce the high-powered jury and nominations for two categ...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
What is the Patriot missile system and why are supplies depleted worldwide?Global conflicts are rapidly depleting U.S. Patriot missile supplies. Ukraine urgently needs interceptors to counter Russian ballistic miss...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
What is the Patriot missile system and why are supplies depleted worldwide?The Patriot air defense system faces high demand amid global conflicts. Ukraine urgently needs interceptors to counter Russian missile stri...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Eric Trump-backed defense technology company Space-Eyes to go public in $638 million SPAC deal, sources sayDefense technology company Space-Eyes will merge with McKinley Acquisition Corp. This deal values the combined business at six hundred thir...
31 Jul, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Why India's family businesses continue to thrive across generations and market disruptionsET celebrates the melding of generational wisdom with disruption, and old school with new-age, along with the never-say-die spirit that mak...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
US to award GlobalFoundries $300 million to develop faster AI chip linksThe award is part of President Donald Trump's effort to direct CHIPS Act research funding toward critical semiconductor technologies as W...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were cancelled based on politicsThe Trump administration admitted cancelling grants based on state political identity. This action targeted sixteen states which had voted ...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
American universities are cutting women’s scholarships even when they don’t have toUS colleges and companies are scaling back or opening women-only scholarships to all students amid heightened scrutiny of diversity, equity...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
US Stock Market: Trump increased holdings in stocks and bonds despite crypto pushPresident Trump significantly boosted traditional asset holdings in 2025. His family aggressively promoted cryptocurrency ventures, which g...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST