Unpacking Go Digit’s earnings; PEs in IPO-bound firmsGo Digit General Insurance reported its second consecutive full year of profit in fiscal 2024. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
12 Jun, 2024, 08.11 PM IST
Meet DAVE, a 'virtual Labrador' that can interpret signs of dog aggressionThe researchers believe Dog Assisted Virtual Environment can help prevent dog bites in the future.
01 Oct, 2022, 10.15 AM IST
A unique solution: Women-led digital platforms look to tap female investorsWhile the upwardly mobile, always-online millennial and Gen Z women are the target audience of these digital platforms, founders say Covid,...
06 Nov, 2021, 11.09 PM IST
India’s 1 billion vaccines milestone hides a worrying disparityWhile it is likely to hit the billion-doses mark this week, the country has only given two shots to 20% of its population of about 1.4 bill...
19 Oct, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
View: What will the Taliban do with a $22 billion economy?Managing that economy has been a cohort of Afghan technocrats, many of them Western-educated or trained. Very few of them are expected to r...
26 Aug, 2021, 08.53 PM IST
Investors lose $1 trillion in China’s wild week of market shocksThe nearly $1 trillion selloff ignited by Beijing’s shock ban on profits at tutoring companies has triggered a new round of soul searching ...
30 Jul, 2021, 08.47 PM IST
Will life, general insurance stocks survive surge in Covid-19 death claims and taxes?Life insurers paid out covid-related claims worth Rs 1,986 crore in 2020-21. In 2019-20—a normal year—aggregate death claims paid by life i...
08 Jun, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
Voices of those below 45 years asking for access to vaccine grow louder amid Covid surgeFor those under 45 years who cannot get the jab, there is a growing sense of helplessness as Covid-19 cases climb in the second wave. Their...
11 Apr, 2021, 04.55 PM IST
Defensive stocks on top 2019 playbooks on Wall StreetUtilities and staples are up 135 per cent and 160 per cent, respectively.
29 Dec, 2018, 02.53 PM IST
7 punches of Modinomics that made 'fragile' India a galloping horseUnder Modi’s watch, the last four years have seen a series of structural reforms.
28 May, 2018, 08.13 PM IST
Why Nasscom 10K Startups - backed by Google, Microsoft, IBM - has had mixed success in IndiaThe angel investor community in India is small. India’s angel network is about 200 people compared to more than 5,000 in the US.
05 Oct, 2016, 05.28 PM IST
Why finance can't afford to ignore the CloudCloud has been with us for long enough for reputable service providers to have built strong reputations for reliability and security.
01 Oct, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
Strapped Indian startups now get support of global VCs with long-term view & domain expertiseNew York-based investment firm manages a corpus of $1.2 billion and has backed companies like BookMyShow & Bigbasket.
18 Jul, 2016, 06.57 AM IST
Five things flyers must watch out for!Inside the cabin it's nice and cozy. But other dangers lurk in this pressurised metal tube for the flyers.
20 Mar, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
Workers of Ludhiana’s powerloom factories forced to live in horrid conditionsIf the collapse of a textile mill building in Bangladesh in April this year was shocking, a similar incident is waiting to happen in Ludhia...
09 Jun, 2013, 04.56 AM IST
- ONGC hit by government's ad-hoc policy on oil subsidy
The government’s ad-hoc policy on oil subsidy is hitting the sector hard, especially upstream company ONGC.
24 Sep, 2011, 11.48 AM IST
- 'Climate change is a good business opportunity'
Prof Hulme talks to Narayani Ganesh about why there is so much disagreement on climate change.
25 Oct, 2009, 02.21 AM IST