Scientists are testing a new kind of air-conditioning, and the promise is cleaner cooling without refrigerants, but the big question is whether solid-state systems can ever match the efficiency of the ACs people already useNew solid-state cooling technologies are emerging to replace traditional air conditioners. These systems aim to reduce reliance on compress...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
08 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Beyond rice, wheat: Why India must revive native ‘orphan crops’ for protein securityIndia can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on FridayDomestic equity benchmarks ended marginally lower for a second consecutive session as weakness in financial, IT and energy shares offset ga...
28 May, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
AI-linked hiring in CDMO industry jumps nearly 3-fold in 2 years: ReportArtificial intelligence skill demand in India's Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation sector is set to surge. Demand for AI s...
28 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
These 9 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 32% in 1 year, according to analystsIt is always important to make a distinction between sentiment and real business. While sentiment can impact prices in the short term, it i...
26 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Understanding India's evolving crypto discourseIndia is actively shaping its digital asset future. Authorities are implementing stricter rules for crypto platforms and transactions. Tax ...
25 May, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
How gold ETFs, tax changes, and recycling incentives can reduce India’s dependence on gold importsOne of the objectives of the gold ETF was not merely financial innovation but to reduce, or at least postpone, the import of physical gold....
25 May, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Beyond mutual funds: How SIFs are redefining mid and smallcap investingIndia's investment landscape is evolving with the introduction of Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs). These funds offer mutual fund-like r...
12 May, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
NFO Insight : Motilal Oswal Contra Fund opens for subscription. Is now the right time to bet on this strategy?Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has launched its Contra Fund, open for subscription until May 22. The fund aims for long-term capital appreciatio...
08 May, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...
01 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Scientists Studied an Ancient Roman Shipwreck and Found a 2,200-Year-Old Portal to the PastA Roman shipwreck, Ilovik-Parzine 1, discovered off Croatia, has revealed ancient waterproofing techniques through a new study. Analysis of...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
IAS launches ‘Total TV’ suite to bring linear-style transparency to CTV advertisingIntegral Ad Science has launched a new solution called IAS Total TV. This aims to bring much-needed transparency to connected TV advertisin...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
BFSI sector looks attractive across the board, says DSP Mutual Fund's Preethi RSDSP Mutual fund manager Preethi RS sees a compelling entry point in the BFSI sector, citing healthy credit growth and recovering capital ma...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
HDFC, Yes Bank, SBI, AU Small Finance Bank shares jump up to 4%. Key Nifty Bank levels to watch out forIndian bank stocks experienced a significant jump on Tuesday. AU Small Finance Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI, and Yes Bank saw notable increases. Th...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
The myth of India’s extreme inequality: What the data gets wrongRecent studies reveal a misrepresentation of income inequality in India, challenging the commonly accepted pre-tax Gini coefficient of 0.61...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.47 PM IST