Indian financial sector is about to be disrupted and legacy players are running out of time: KV KamathIndia's financial sector is changing fast. KV Kamath, a key figure, states disruption is happening now. Old banks and companies are falling...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
A sea change: How AlphaMERS is redefining small business innovation in IndiaDC Sekhar, MD of AlphaMERS, is a serial innovator with a zest for simple, home-grown solutions. The recipient of the 2023 ET MSME Awards di...
19 Feb, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Who wants to live forever?The BBC Radio 4 podcast series Intrigue explores the world of extreme longevity, featuring Ethereum's founder Vitalik Buterin. In episode 7...
03 Sep, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
Telcos push for regulating OTT communication appsTelecom companies have pushed for regulators to bring communication apps like WhatsApp into regulatory licensing. They supported the idea f...
11 Aug, 2024, 11.48 PM IST
Government eases rules for global sourcing of medical gearPavan Choudary, chairman, Medical Technology Association of India (MTAI), termed the move a path-breaking effort by the government towards ...
02 Jul, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
Govt allows global tenders to access 120 key, patented drugsIn what could ease access to some patented medicines, the government has allowed global tenders to be floated for procurement of 120 drugs,...
14 Jun, 2024, 08.17 AM IST
India's first Common Testing Centre for drones to come up in Tamil NaduThe non-availability of a Common Testing Centre is an 'entry barrier' for organisations engaged in the aerospace and defence industry, and ...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
How robots can help build offshore wind turbines more quicklyThe real timesaver would be installing turbines more quickly. Erecting the giant structures requires highly specialized and expensive ships...
22 May, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
Why India's solar power sector needs an innovation-driven transformationThere is a huge potential in the country for solar power due to the geographical location and terrain of the country.
23 Oct, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
View: Equity market reforms should focus on making entry & exit easier for companies and investorsIn recent years, private equity funds have emerged as a critical provider of early-stage and growth-stage capital to businesses across indu...
24 Jun, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Market players oppose NSE’s plan on sectoral capsCapping sectoral weights would also adversely impact the passive funds.
06 Aug, 2019, 07.47 AM IST
IDFC-Parampara fund logs 1st exit from S-Cube FuturetechThe company has been acquired for an undisclosed amount by US-based Bentley Systems which provides software solutions for engineers, archit...
22 Jan, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
- Floating labs to boost innovation in North-East
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Ministry of Science and Technology on Wednesday announced three initiatives to boost innovation, awareness and...
20 Sep, 2017, 07.22 PM IST
India, US may discuss Ecommerce entry at WTOE-commerce is the first among the new issues that the developed countries have been pushing to be included in the WTO's agenda for the next...
18 Oct, 2016, 01.11 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh government signs 2 pacts for setting up LNG terminalThe Andhra Pradesh government today signed two pacts for setting up a floating LNG Terminal at Kakinada Deep Water Port in the state.
25 Sep, 2015, 09.46 PM IST
- Tougher security needed for Nigeria's offshore oil
Oil firms operating off Nigeria need tougher security measures like floating blast-proof barriers to prevent the sort of attack that crippl...
20 Jun, 2008, 09.09 PM IST
- Start-up plans to revolutionise electric vehicle transport
Seeking to provide a sustainable solution for transportation system, a new company has been floated at an initial investment of $ 200 milli...
30 Oct, 2007, 05.40 PM IST