Can a private company switch off a country’s battlefield communications? The Starlink-Ukraine crisis exposes a new vulnerability in modern warfareUkraine has depended on SpaceX's Starlink for military communications since Russia's invasion began in February 2022. Connectivity disrupti...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
ET AI Explainer: Why are US AI labs wary of 'distillation attacks' from Chinese peersDistillation as a technique in which a less capable AI model is trained on the outputs of a stronger one. The aim is to help the less capab...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Fairfax plans to bring Digit, IIFL Capital under IDBI BankFairfax Financial Holdings plans to bring its interests in Go Digit and IIFL Capital Services under IDBI Bank, creating a financial-service...
15 Oct, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Canada's Warren Buffett bets his billions on India. What does he see?Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial will acquire a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank for Rs 52,878 crore, marking India’s largest cross-border banking d...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Lord’s Mark Industries strengthens lightening & Energy portfolio with acquisition of Radio Electric Pvt. Ltd.To fortify its electrical manufacturing division, Lord's Mark Industries Limited has successfully acquired Radio Electric Private Limited. ...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Ircon to monetise 4 highway assets; PSU plans to unlock 3,000cr value as part of GoI's infra monetisationIrcon International has placed four highway assets for sale in a government-led monetisation programme. These assets include toll-road and ...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
VCs clip all love & cash on agentic AIAs personal AI agents transform the consumer internet, Indian VCs are shifting the focus from attention-grabbing apps to intent-driven assi...
13 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
In 1876, Washington, D.C., opened an incline plane that lowered canal boats to the Potomac River inside a water-filled tank weighing about 400 tons when fullIn the 1870s, the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal encountered serious challenges when attempting to move boats to the Potomac River. To overcome th...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Sunil Bharti Mittal is prowling for big kill on his African safariAirtel Money’s London listing has put a roughly $7 billion valuation on Sunil Bharti Mittal’s African fintech bet, highlighting how far the...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
AI ROI a long-term game for telcos; skipping adoption not an option: IMC CEO Ramakrishna PRamakrishna P told ET AI at the IMC 2026 that since telecom operators are providing a wider range of services for businesses, they might so...
10 Oct, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Landowner gets Rs 6 crore by selling TDRs received for giving up land for road widening, pays no tax; ITAT Bangalore rules TDR sale taxable as capital gainsFor giving up 2,839 sq. metres of land, BBMP gives landowner TDRs which landowner sells to builder for Rs 6 crore; Income Tax Dept sends no...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
In 1977, US couple swapped apartment building, transferred property to a partnership the same day: Why a court told IRS their tax break staysThe US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the decision in favour of Norman J. and Beverly G. Magneson in February 1985, rejectin...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
India, Myanmar discuss initiatives to strengthen defence cooperationIndia and Myanmar convened for the third Defence Cooperation Meeting to assess previous initiatives and explore new collaboration. The meet...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Adani Power, Bhutan's DGPC sign pact to develop 770 MW hydropower projectAdani Power and Bhutan's state-owned Druk Green Power Corporation have signed an agreement to jointly develop the 770 MW Chamkharchhu-I Hyd...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
ElevenLabs bets big on India; GCC jobs shiftElevenLabs is planning to expand its voice AI platform to include all 22 Indian languages. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
06 Oct, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Delhi Airport to get Rs 3,500 crore transit system by 2030, connecting all terminalsIndira Gandhi International Airport aims to implement an Automated People Mover system to connect terminals by 2030. The system will cost a...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Adani Power and Bhutan's state owned power corporaton to develop 770-megawatt hydropower projectAdani Power and Druk Green Power Corporation have signed an agreement to develop the 770-megawatt Chamkharchhu-I Hydroelectric Project. Con...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.47 PM IST