AI, trust, and the future of money: With AI making payments invisible, trust becomes the new currencyArtificial intelligence will shift payments from digital to delegated commerce, enabling machines to transact for consumers. Trust and real...
25 Aug, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Trump to impose 7.5 percent tariff on Chinese goods, raising the total to 20 percentThe US plans to impose a 7.5% tariff on Chinese goods soon. This move aims to restore previous duties to around 20% before a summit. Beijin...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
JioStar probe leads to arrest of individual in ZeeFlix piracy case; over 1,000 TV channels allegedly distributed illegallyJioStar's investigation resulted in an arrest for operating the ZeeFlix app. This app provided unauthorized access to copyrighted content a...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
‘We got attacked’: Mark Carney claims Canada is ‘at war’ with US as Trump’s 50% tariffs trigger trade showdownCanada-US tariffs: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada was “attacked” and is “at war” with the US over trade as President Donal...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
India-Japan business mission to focus on semiconductors, electronics; MoUs expected during visit: FICCIIndia and Japan will enhance cooperation in semiconductors and electronics. Memorandum of Understandings are expected during the ongoing bu...
23 Aug, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: AI will reshape payments, but trust will be the real battlegroundAI agents are increasingly performing purchases, which presents new payment challenges. Banks and networks must verify agent intent and tra...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Pine Labs to step up agentic commerce investments: CEO Amrish RauPine Labs has developed P3P, an autonomous payment protocol built on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), under which buyer and seller age...
21 Aug, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
New Haryana hub to cut North India turnaround time by 4 hours: DTDCDTDC CEO Abhishek Chakraborty discusses how the new DTDC Bharat One Hub in Rathiwas will reduce dependence on Delhi-NCR, support rapid comm...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
UGC NET cancelled papers written by AI? Experts flag signs of AI use, NTA deniesThe National Testing Agency has cancelled and ordered fresh UGC-NET papers in English, Commerce and Sociology after candidates and subject ...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Ladoos, pedas sold as Ayodhya Ram Mandir Prasad found fake: Consumer body fines Amazon for misleading ads; says devotees' religious sentiments exploitedLadoos, pedas, and other sweets sold on Amazon as Ayodhya Ram Mandir Prasad without any temple authorisation have landed the e-commerce gia...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
India aiming for $100 billion gems and jewellery exports by 2040: Commerce SecretaryIndia has set an ambitious target of reaching USD 100 billion in gems and jewellery exports by 2040. Achieving this goal hinges on innovati...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
US single-family housing starts slide in JulyThe U.S. witnessed a notable decline in single-family homebuilding last month, primarily due to elevated mortgage rates. An increase in uns...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Dabur, Ferns N Petals and four other firms rectify labelling, ad violations after FSSAI noticesDabur India, Ferns N Petals and four other food businesses have taken corrective action after receiving notices from FSSAI over misleading ...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
UGC-NET 2026 cancellation: 60% English, Commerce questions allegedly repeated from Dec 2024 paperThe UGC-NET 2026 exams for English and Commerce were cancelled after around 60% of questions were allegedly found to closely mirror those i...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
UGC-NET retest: Qualifying candidates, subject-wise allocations won't be reduced: NTA sourcesThe number of qualifying candidates and subject-wise allocations for English, Commerce and Sociology will not be reduced on account of the ...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
India’s next online grocery goldmine lies beyond the traditional routesThe shift in India’s e-commerce market is revealing a growing focus on value-oriented buyers from smaller towns. These consumers favor cost...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Finance ministry asks ministries to move from WPI to PPI in future contractsThe finance ministry has asked ministries and departments to adopt the Producer Price Index (PPI) instead of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.14 PM IST