Rains Raksha in India may not be enough to fight $250 billion heat billExtreme heat poses a significant economic threat to India's workforce and GDP. Lost labor hours and reduced productivity impact both worker...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Compute capacity is foundational infra of the AI era, says Preeti Lobana, vice-president and country manager at Google IndiaGoogle's $15 billion investment will build a 1-gigawatt AI data centre hub. This infrastructure is crucial for India's $1 trillion digital ...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Time to rotate from expensive smallcaps to large caps? Saurabh Prasad weighs inIn an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Saurabh Prasad, Head – Research Centre at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, said large caps are now...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Piyush Goyal to visit US in September for G20 trade meet, talks with USTR GreerCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US in late September for important trade discussions. He will attend the G20 Trade Ministeria...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Large caps look better for next 24 months, but hidden gems remain in smallcaps: Divam SharmaSharma sees a stronger case for large caps over the next 24 months, particularly given the steep valuation premium commanded by small caps.
26 Aug, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
South Africa’s cricket fever pays off as SA20 Season 4 generates $406 million GDP boostHaving achieved its most robust economic performance yet, South Africa's SA20 League has injected $406 million into the country's gross dom...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
India may face China’s problem before it reaches the Dragon's wealthIndia’s total fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below replacement level, even as the working-age population remains dominant. The country m...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | India enters earnings-led phase; Anil Rego favours financials, autos, industrialsAnil Rego, Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer at Right Horizons PMS, believes the worst of the valuation-led correction may be be...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Air passenger service prices rise 32% in June quarter; rail fares up 3.5%During the June quarter, there was a striking 32 percent year-on-year increase in air passenger service prices, the steepest rise amongst s...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
The next export story: A $50 billion prize India can't afford to missIndia’s telecom equipment exports remain small at about $0.6-1 billion a year, while imports are four to five times higher. A new NITI Aayo...
22 Aug, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- India attracts capital. Now it must build what the world pays royalties for
India has emerged as a major investment destination, but much of the value generated by foreign companies still flows overseas through divi...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | India’s next growth leaders? Bajaj Alts’ Jitendra Gohil bets on electronics, solar, defenceHe also sees opportunities in defence, shipbuilding, infrastructure and aerospace, though he cautions investors about demanding valuations.
21 Aug, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Delimitation: Shivakumar favours Lok Sabha strength at 543 seats, women’s quota within this capKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar urged the Southern Zonal Council to retain the 1971 Census for delimitation. He also requested keepi...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
The 20 reforms that could take India to a $20 trillion economy by 2036: ReportIndia could reach a $20 trillion economy by 2036 with broad reforms. A 20-point agenda covers infrastructure, capital markets, and human ca...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
India’s exports to US hold firm after a year of Trump’s tariffsThe US continues to account for about 20% of India’s exports despite tariff tensions and New Delhi’s push to diversify trade. New agreement...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Nifty to hit 50,000 before 2035? Raamdeo Agrawal maps 3 valuation-based timelinesThe Nifty 50 index might soar to 50,000 in the next six to nine years. This forecast hinges on the fluctuations of price-to-earnings ratios...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
India Q1 GDP growth seen at 7.3% as consumption, capex cushion Iran war shock: ET pollIndia's economy likely grew over seven percent in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. Resilient consumption and exports supported this r...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.30 AM IST