'The Donald of Dubai': UAE billionaire close to Trump bets $66 billion on AI to become the world's data kingUAE real estate magnate Hussain Sajwani is investing billions in data centers to capitalize on the AI boom, aiming for global leadership. H...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
Govt outlines next phase of pharma growthThe government highlighted its achievements, reforms, and policy initiatives, aiming to boost exports from $31 billion to $50 billion by 20...
10 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
When IPOs go wrong: SpaceX, AI firms face a delicate processAs SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI eye massive IPOs, their leaders face Wall Street's scrutiny. Past market debuts offer cautionary tales, fr...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
The Indian club that outlasted the British may not survive ModiThe Indian government has moved to evict the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club from its 27-acre site in central Delhi, saying the land near Prim...
29 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Amazon invested $20 billion in UK in 2025Amazon invested over £15 billion in Britain in 2025, aligning with its $20 billion three-year investment plan through 2027. This spending s...
27 May, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its pathIndia's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling nee...
22 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
TIME named him world's most influential 3 times, yet most people don't know Chinese titan Tencent's $63 billion boss - who is Ma Huateng?Ma Huateng, also known as Pony Ma, is the influential co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Tencent, a global tech conglomerate. Despite a low p...
21 May, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
IPL 2026 scam season is here: Over 600 fake ticket sites, 400 malware-linked streams cheat fansAs the IPL 2026 season kicks off, a rise in cyber scams is alarming eager cricket enthusiasts. Unscrupulous fraudsters are capitalising on ...
13 May, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
In 1994, Pierre Omidyar built a simple auction website during a holiday weekend, and ended up creating eBayIn 1995, Pierre Omidyar launched AuctionWeb, a primitive auction site, revolutionizing online commerce. This platform, later known as eBay,...
09 May, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Archaeologists went in for a routine check near a mall in Croatia and walked out with a 2,000-year-old Roman estateArchaeologists in Croatia unearthed a 2,000-year-old Roman estate near Split. This extensive complex, featuring an olive oil press, was a w...
09 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
G7 trade ministers set to meet but not discuss latest US tariff threatG7 trade ministers gather in Paris to tackle critical minerals and small package trade issues. The ongoing Middle East conflict's economic ...
05 May, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Reclusive Turkmenistan shows signs of cautiously opening upTurkmenistan, a nation known for its secrecy, is witnessing a subtle shift. E-commerce and social media are gaining traction, signaling a n...
02 May, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Nandini Piramal warns prolonged West Asia war may raise input costsGeopolitical tensions in West Asia are manageable now. However, a prolonged US-Israel war against Iran could raise costs for petrochemical-...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
French regulator says most e-commerce platform products it tested breach EU rulesFrance's consumer watchdog found a staggering 75% of products from online platforms failed EU safety rules. Many items were found to be dan...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
eBay outage: Frustrated users turn to Instagram after Facebook and X support shutdown; ‘Your site was down all day on Sunday’eBay experienced a significant outage on Sunday, April 26, leaving users unable to access the platform. With Facebook and X support already...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Men e-shop more than women: StudyIt's not just women who like to indulge in online shopping. Men spend 1.3x more time than women shopping on e-commerce sites every month in...
11 Jul, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
Sunday ET: Niche e-commerce sites add edge to humdrum of 'click & shop; is customer clicking?The new niche e-commerce sites stand out in the glut of multi-product sites, peddle wares ranging from socks to fancy stationery to customi...
15 Jul, 2012, 03.05 AM IST