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In 1947, Project Cirrus scientists dropped 80 pounds of dry ice into a hurricane for weather manipulation. The storm suddenly turned and hit Georgia, causing $2 million lossA little-known experiment in 1947 saw scientists test an unusual idea by releasing dry ice into a hurricane over the Atlantic. The project ...
From dairy machines to AI factory: L&T is future-proofing its empireLarsen & Toubro is entering a new phase of diversification, using its engineering, infrastructure and financial strength to build technolog...
Horoscope Today, August 18, 2026: The Stars Reveal Who Could Receive Good News, Lucky Breaks and Fresh StartsHoroscope Today, August 18, 2026: According to the traditional Vedic astrological interpretation for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, today's mess...
Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...
PayU India CEO on MDR; Qcomm’s festive hiringPayU India CEO Anirban Mukherjee has backed a simple pricing model for UPI charges. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
James Webb may have found the universe's first monster stars—and they could explain how giant black holes were bornNew research suggests Webb's mysterious red dots are colossal monster stars. These stars weigh up to 100,000 times the Sun's mass. Violent ...
RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Central bank flags a threat for Indian agriculture warming up in the PacificThe RBI has flagged El Niño and an uneven southwest monsoon as key risks to agriculture, rural demand and the broader economy, despite cutt...
AI cloud startup Volta valued at $2.4 billion, announces $10 billion AI partnershipVolta Infra, a new AI startup, secured a significant cloud contract. This deal is reportedly with Anthropic for European cloud computing se...
This Himalayan treasure helped over 200 families earn lakhs while protecting 100 sq km of forestA wild Himalayan spice known as Khagi is transforming lives in Arunachal Pradesh. Indigenous communities are using the native spice to gene...
Pyrocumulonimbus: France-Spain wildfires are creating rare 'fire clouds' that spark their own lightningPyrocumulonimbus Cloud Formation: Fierce wildfires in southwest France generated towering storm clouds, a phenomenon called pyrocumulonimbu...
Atomberg backer Inflexor raises Rs 400 crore, sets Rs 1,250 crore target for third fundThe second fund raised more than Rs 600 crore in 2021. Last year, a Rs 350-crore Opportunities Fund bought the first fund’s portfolio, allo...
Private equity investors shift tech bets from IT services to AI startupsBankers and investors told ET that interest is expanding beyond capital-intensive AI infrastructure to applications that automate business ...
In the late '60s and early '70s, the US military tried something it hasn't repeated since; Operation Popeye - what was it?Can you weaponize the weather? The U.S. military actually tried. During the Vietnam War, a top-secret mission named Operation Popeye used c...
New Jersey meteorite that crashed through a family's roof turns out to be one of America's most important space rocks; Scientists discover building blocks of life insideA meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home contains carbon-rich compounds, amino acids and other prebiotic molecules linked to the ori...
Rippling cofounder Prasanna Sankar unveils Vorflux, raises $15 millionPrasanna Sankar, Rippling cofounder, has launched Vorflux, an AI autopilot for software engineering. The startup aims to automate the entir...
TCS CEO on Q1 performance; B Capital on India’s IPO marketHappy Monday! TCS top deck told us that the coming quarters will see macroeconomic pressures ease and AI deals swell. This and more in toda...
ETtech Deals Digest: Yotta fundraise lifts weekly tech funding to $228 million, up 95% on-yearThe week’s funding was concentrated in late-stage deals, which accounted for nearly three-fourths of the total capital raised. Early-stage ...
TCS Q1 profit rises; Nandan Nilekani's biggest VC betTCS kicked off FY27 with growth in revenue and profit. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Zverev eases into Wimbledon last 16, says just getting startedAlexander Zverev, fresh off his French Open triumph, has advanced to the Wimbledon fourth round for the fourth time. The German, who admits...
Capital Call: Indian VCs face toughest fundraising market in a decadeData from market intelligence firm PitchBook, reviewed by ET, shows Indian VCs have raised just $820 million across 32 funds as of mid-June...