In Bengaluru, this 26-year-old wasn't just studying English, he was executing master plan to build his dream café. A doctor is charmed by how easily he convinced him to visit his homelandA 26-year-old barista from Nagaland is building a café in Bengaluru. Whilst studying English literature, he is also running a side hustle. ...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
A company founded around a kitchen table could be world's next trillion-dollar company, says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Who was Marvell's co-founder, who became a certified radio technician at the age of 13?Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has predicted that Marvell Technology could become the world's next trillion-dollar company, highlighting its cruci...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
'Hard work isn't always the answer': Teacher earned less than Rs 10,000 a month. Then she turned her talent into business & now makes over Rs 1 lakh every monthCloud kitchen success story: A teacher from Varanasi transformed her Rs 9,000-a-month tuition income into a thriving cloud kitchen business...
30 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
The world is becoming training data for AI, for which everyone is unprotectedPronto, a home services startup, is facing criticism for using body-camera footage from workers inside customers’ homes to train AI and rob...
29 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Techie details journey from losing $300k Google job due to H-1B issues to building a startup helping him secure O-1 visa to stay in USA Nepal-born tech professional, Pratik Karki, shared his arduous US immigration journey after securing his green card. Facing H-1B visa rej...
29 May, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Experts flag data spills as house-help platforms bring physical AI homeRecent data-gathering pilots by on-demand service platforms Pronto and Snabbit have drawn a spotlight on India’s emerging physical AI ecosy...
26 May, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
At 16, they managed fast-food night shifts; after a stressful rush, the Illinois student quit; now facing a legal threat over a pair of headsetsA 16-year-old fast-food shift lead from Illinois says they quit after a high-stress rush at work. The former employer has since accused the...
25 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Armed with Rs 100 crore, Paradise wants to reclaim its biryani crownHyderabad's iconic Paradise biryani is set for a major comeback. Armed with Rs 100 crore, the brand aims to regain its top spot. New strate...
22 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Green hydrogen to cut LPG dependence for cooking: PSA Ajay SoodIndia is exploring green hydrogen as a cooking fuel to cut reliance on imported LPG. This initiative aims for energy stability and savings....
19 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Restaurant enablement startup Dil Foods raises $7.5 million in fundingRestaurant enablement platform Dil Foods has secured $7.5 million in a funding round led by Bikaji Foods family office. The startup plans t...
12 May, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Consumer appliance manufacturer Mekr Technologies raises Rs 67 crore from Avaana Capital, TitanMekr Technologies, a consumer appliance startup, has secured Rs 67 crore in funding. This capital will boost manufacturing capacity and exp...
12 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
White goods market set to reach Rs 5.3 lakh crore by FY30, says report; startups eye nichesIndia's consumer durables market is projected to reach Rs 5.39 lakh crore by FY30, driven by a 14% CAGR and increasing demand for smart, en...
01 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Egocentric data collection fuels AI robotics growth in IndiaIndian startups are entering the lucrative egocentric data collection business. This data, captured from a first-person view, is vital for ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costsGlobal fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progres...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.29 PM IST