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In 1893, a German mechanical engineer invented a high-efficiency compression-ignition engine originally intended to run on alternative fuels but his invention turned popular years after his demise due to financial troubles: How did Rudolf Diesel changed the world?In 1893, Rudolf Diesel published his design for a compression-ignition engine that aimed to improve engine efficiency and reduce dependence...13 Aug, 2026, 02.37 AM IST- South Western Railway begins Vande Bharat safety trials in critical Western Ghat SectionSouth Western Railway began field trials of a Vande Bharat Express rake. The train is being tested on the challenging Sakleshpur-Subrahmany...12 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 70: Almost nobody tracks this company. That may be why its turnaround was missedVery few investors track this old auto supplier, and that may be exactly why its turnaround went unnoticed. This is a business that spent y...10 Aug, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
- Auto sales hit record 2.59 million units in July, rise 26% year-on-yearJuly saw vehicle registrations hit an all-time high, fueled by strong consumer demand after the GST cuts. Sales of two-wheelers climbed by ...06 Aug, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
- NHAI plans 12-km elevated road from Lal Kuan to Dadri; Ghaziabad commuters could soon get a faster route to Noida International AirportA feasibility study is underway for a proposed 12-kilometre six-lane elevated road connecting Lal Kuan and Dadri in Uttar Pradesh. The proj...31 Jul, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Tea, TVs, cars and apparel to get costlier in August as West Asia conflict fuels fresh price hikesConsumer goods makers will raise prices in August for the third time this year. Volatile raw material prices and higher freight rates are d...28 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 1,264 crore Ballari-Guntakal rail line expansion, says MoS V SomannaThe Union Cabinet approved construction of new railway lines for Rs 1,264 crore. This project will add 46 km of railway lines across Karnat...25 Jul, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 68: Is this company, part of a southern group, getting simpler, or more complicated?A business can trace its manufacturing history to 1962, yet sit inside a listed company incorporated only in 2017. That is only the first c...22 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
- Europe heatwave: The thermometer is flashing red for the continent's economyEurope's heatwave is becoming a growing economic threat as extreme temperatures disrupt transport, reduce labour productivity, damage agric...21 Jul, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
- India's toll collection growth slows sharply in April-June quarter despite Rs 21,547 crore revenueIndia's toll collections saw a modest increase in the April-June quarter. However, the pace of growth slowed significantly as toll transact...17 Jul, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
- PM Modi to flag off India's first hydrogen train on FridayPrime Minister will flag off India's first hydrogen-powered train on Friday. He will also launch development projects worth around Rs 14,70...16 Jul, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- Cabinet approves Rs 24,000 crore highways in VaranasiThe Union Cabinet approved highway projects exceeding twenty-four thousand crore rupees for Varanasi. Railway multi-tracking projects in Od...15 Jul, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 25,500 crore highway push to decongest VaranasiThe Union Cabinet approved two highway projects for Varanasi. These projects will cost nearly Rs 25,500 crore in total. One project connect...15 Jul, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
- Cabinet highlights: India clears Rs 2.19 lakh crore mega push across chips, corridors and mobile manufacturingThe Cabinet approved Semicon 2.0 with a Rs 1,27,500 crore outlay for chip manufacturing. A Rs 62,500 crore scheme will boost mobile phone m...15 Jul, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- Railway ministry approves Rs 206 crore for Kavach installation on 680 route km in Northern ZoneIndian Railways approved Kavach Version 4.0 installation on 680 route kilometers. This safety system will be deployed on Rewari-Delhi and S...11 Jul, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
- Indian Railways approves Rs 206 crore Kavach deployment on 680 route km of Northern RailwayIndian Railways approved Kavach Version 4.0 deployment on 680 route kilometers. This automatic train protection system will be installed on...10 Jul, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- India's retail car sales jump nearly 29% in JuneIndia's auto sector recorded passenger vehicle sales growth of 28.63% in June. The overall automobile industry saw a 21.83% jump, driven by...06 Jul, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
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