How an Idaho potato farmer backed Micron when it lost its only customer, helping a basement startup enter America’s semiconductor big leaguesPeople might wonder what led an Idaho potato farmer to invest in a chip company in 1978, when semiconductors were far from the global force...
09 Oct, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Equities aren’t enough? Praveena Rai makes a case for commoditiesIn India, commodities are steadily gaining traction as a crucial component of investment strategies. As investors diversify beyond conventi...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Growth hinges on local reforms, not protectionism: Indermit GillIndia holds a unique opportunity to enhance its economic growth but must address internal challenges effectively. Rapid reform and the effi...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
RBI MPC Meeting 2026: West Asia conflict keeps global outlook uncertain, says Sanjay MalhotraThe Reserve Bank of India has raised the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%. This increase is the first since February 2023 amid ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
ElevenLabs CEO on AI slowdown; Prosus dials up fintech betsHappy Wednesday! ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski weighs in on the AI slowdown debate. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
07 Oct, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
RDI fund: Call for proposals to reopen after review, to boost Viksit Bharat 2047, says TDB SecretaryIn an effort to align with India's 2047 development goals, the Research, Development, and Innovation Fund was launched by Prime Minister Na...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
World Bank flags oil, El Niño and global market risks to growthThe World Bank has revised its growth forecast for South Asia, projecting a robust 6.9% by 2026, driven by a surge in consumer demand. Indi...
06 Oct, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
World Bank raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1%, flags oil, El Niño risksThe World Bank has upgraded India's economic growth forecast to 7.1% for fiscal 2026-27. This change reflects strong domestic consumption, ...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Physical AI startups moot industry body to set data-collection standardsThe proposed body could also help AI labs connect with various farms, factories, hotels and other real-world environments from where they c...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India's growth outlook remains robust, but risks rising: Erik BerglofIndia's growth prospects remain strong despite external shocks affecting the economy. Erik Berglof highlights the need for resilience again...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Karnataka plans to introduce AI training in govt schools from Class 6Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has directed the introduction of Artificial Intelligence training in government schools beginning f...
05 Oct, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
India, Switzerland sign migration pact, expand trade, investment and defence tiesIndia and Switzerland have signed a migration and mobility partnership pact and expanded market access for Indian exports. Prime Minister N...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meets US corporate leaders to push India investment opportunitiesDuring his visit to the United States, Piyush Goyal held meetings with executives from several major American companies. The discussions fo...
03 Oct, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Indian robotics, Agri and medtech startup showcase capacities at Moscow Startup SummitThe two-day event concluded Wednesday at SberCity, backed by Russia’s biggest bank Sberbank. The event was organised by the government of M...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Palantir CEO Alex Karp quietly bought 37,000 acres in Sweden for $22 million; locals found out only after hunters got an unexpected emailIn a surprising move, Alex Karp, the CEO of Palantir Technologies, has acquired a substantial forested region in Härjedalen, Sweden, for 23...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
China, US slash tariffs on USD 30 billion on imports: Chinese Commerce MinistryIn a significant development, China and the United States have finalized ten key outcomes during their recent economic and trade discussion...
29 Sep, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
China is building a new rulebook for dealing with the US — tariffs are only the beginning of a much broader resetChina and the United States have established a reciprocal framework for tariff reductions on approximately $30 billion of goods from each s...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.25 AM IST