A cheap American sandwich conquered the world. Now China is rewriting the burger's 100-year-old storyBurgers are experiencing a surge in popularity across China's fast-food market. Global chains and local operators are now fiercely competin...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Gold edges higher on softer dollar as rate-hike expectations easeIn early Asian trading on Monday, gold prices experienced a modest uptick, buoyed by a weaker dollar and fresh economic statistics. Anticip...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Behind the Uber-Rapido merger talks; Honasa’s strong Q1 reportHappy Friday! Uber and Rapido explored combining their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. This and more in today’s ETte...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Supreme Court raps FSSAI over warning labels on high-salt, sugar and fat packaged foodsThe Supreme Court on Thursday questioned FSSAI over its reluctance to mandate warning labels on packaged foods high in salt, sugar and satu...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
Factory sales of cars hit a July highIndia’s passenger vehicle sales rose 34% year-on-year to a record 457,810 units in July, supported by improved affordability and strong CNG...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.43 AM IST
Uber rolls out bike taxi services in seven more cities of West BengalUber has launched its bike taxi services in seven new West Bengal cities. These new locations include Asansol and Kharagpur, among others. ...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
'You don't want people of this country to remain healthy': SC pulls up FSSAI, Centre over front-of-pack warning labelsThe Supreme Court has strongly criticized the government and FSSAI for delaying warning labels. These labels are intended for packaged food...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
US wholesale inflation slows as gas prices, food costs fall in JulyWholesale inflation saw a notable decrease last month, easing price pressures. Gas prices reversed some earlier increases, contributing to ...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Swadeshi 1.0 vs. Made in India 2.0: How India turned a 1905 boycott into a 2026 business strategyIndependence Day 2026: From the Swadeshi movement to Atmanirbhar Bharat. Early Swadeshi movements fostered indigenous industries against im...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Uber takes bike taxis to 100 more cities in India as Rapido rivalry intensifiesThe expansion, spread across 18 states and one Union territory, will initially be driven by Uber Bike, the company’s two-wheeler offering. ...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
India plans insurance reforms to rein in healthcare costs, sources sayIndia is considering sweeping health insurance reforms to standardise treatment rates, coverage and billing, while expanding a nationwide c...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
How 'Benne' became a Rs 350 crore business: Harsh Goenka explains why its buttery Davangere-style dosa became such a huge hitBenne dosa achieved a Rs 350 crore valuation in just two years. Its success stems from a focused product and simple operations. Affordable ...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Samsung says regional AI restrictions won’t leave Galaxy users dependent on one modelSamsung is gearing up for potential shifts in AI model access across the globe. By employing a multi-model strategy and fostering regional ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Retailers’ cooking gas losses dip in August, but government dues top Rs 59,000 croreFuel retailers' revenue loss on subsidized LPG narrowed to Rs 188 per cylinder in August. This marks a sharp decrease from the Rs 500 loss ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
CA warns how 'no-cost EMIs' is keeping Indian middle class broke: ‘If you have to borrow for 36 months, you cannot afford it’CA Nitin Kaushik warns that “no cost EMIs” can leave India’s middle class financially stretched by encouraging lifestyle upgrades through d...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
Indian middle class going 'broke' due to common spending trap: CA warns about financial habit that drains even future wealthThe Indian middle class may be facing a financial problem that is easy to miss while incomes and spending continue to rise. A CA has now po...
09 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
‘Kitna deti hai?’ is no longer enough as Indian car buyers start doing the maths beyond mileage and EMIIndian car buyers are increasingly looking beyond purchase price and mileage to assess total ownership costs, including fuel or electricity...
09 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST