Gujarat pitches AI, GIFT City plans at Chief Minister's US visit, seeks concessional World Bank fundingGujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the US to promote the state. He presented Gujarat's vision for becoming a global hub for A...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
Best conservative hybrid mutual funds to invest in August 2026Conservative hybrid mutual funds are the entry to the world of hybrid funds. These schemes invest mostly in debt and a small percent in equ...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Woman AheadThis award recognises women entrepreneurs who have built their own ventures and are competing with the best in the industry. To qualify, no...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
BlackRock, Capital Group anchor IDFC FIRST Bank’s maiden $500 million global bondIDFC FIRST Bank raised $500 million through its maiden international bond issuance, marking its entry into global debt markets. The three-y...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
India bonds cling to range as traders parse oil riskIndian government bonds experienced restrained trading on Wednesday, influenced by softer U.S. Treasury yields which offered some stability...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
India stocks top Indonesia as Asia’s least-favoured in BofA pollIndia has replaced Indonesia as Asia’s least-preferred stock market among fund managers surveyed by Bank of America, with 32% of respondent...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
As Europe bakes, momentum grows for climate-resilient farmingExtreme weather is pushing farmers toward climate-resilient practices for better yields. Regenerative farming methods improve soil health a...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Policy blueprint proposes entrepreneurship mission to create 10 lakh enterprises, upto 50 lakh jobsIt also proposed a flagship role for the Ministry of Education, recommending that entrepreneurship courses culminate in students attempting...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
View: India needs guardrails around shadow loans, not bansThe RBI’s proposed curbs on flexi loans could reshape how India’s self-employed workers and small businesses borrow. While the move aims to...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Bond markets from US to Japan whacked as inflation and fiscal worries take holdGlobal borrowing costs are hitting multi-decade highs again as inflation fears rise. The United States has seen its 30-year Treasury yields...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Gold appears set for a rebound as it regains safe-haven appeal after US-Iran war selloffGold has recovered nine percent, signaling renewed investor and central bank interest. The precious metal is now positioned for further gai...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
India Q1 GDP growth seen at 7.3% as consumption, capex cushion Iran war shock: ET pollIndia's economy likely grew over seven percent in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. Resilient consumption and exports supported this r...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Equity investments should give about 15% annual returns over next 5 years: Raamdeo AgrawalAccording to Raamdeo Agrawal of Motilal Oswal, Indian equities may yield a promising fifteen percent annual return over the upcoming five y...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.55 AM IST
Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climbAs central banks worldwide, notably in Japan, Canada, and the euro zone, signal plans for sharper interest rate increases than the US, glob...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.38 AM IST
Independence Day 2026: The road to UPI — India’s payments revolution was centuries in the makingIndia’s payments ecosystem has evolved dramatically, from hundis and merchant networks that moved value across long distances to formal ban...
15 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
World Bank warns Pakistan’s diversion of Balochistan housing funds could deepen povertyThe World Bank expressed serious concern over redirecting housing funds. This move could deepen poverty and increase disaster vulnerabiliti...
11 Aug, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
India sixth-largest economy at $3.92 trillion nominal GDP in FY26: GovernmentIndia's economy reached sixth globally with a $3.92 trillion GDP in 2025-26. Government strategies focus on agricultural productivity and m...
11 Aug, 2026, 03.26 PM IST