IRDA's new consultation paper proposes major reforms to improve insurance distribution and reduce complaintsIrda's recent consultation paper aims to restructure insurance distributor commissions to enhance market efficiency and penetration. The re...
11 Nov, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
ET AI Business Transformation Masterclass heads to IIM Bangalore to decode enterprise AI adoptionThe AI Business Transformation Masterclass & Awards 2026 at IIM Bangalore will feature leaders from IndusInd Bank, PhonePe, PepsiCo, Shadow...
11 Nov, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
The great Indian money hunt: Why India's shadow banks are pulling in billions of dollarsBlackstone is negotiating a significant investment in IIFL Finance, indicating rising global interest in non-bank lenders. Recent deals inc...
11 Nov, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
AI is entering the boardroom, warehouse, and checkout. Are businesses ready?The AI Business Transformation Masterclass & Awards 2026 at IIM Bangalore will focus on integrating AI into businesses on 19 November. The ...
10 Nov, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
From lab to farm: How Proximal Soilsens is developing a ‘glucometer’ for soil testingDeveloped over nearly a decade of research at IIT Bombay, Proximal Soilsens’s patented NutriSense X aims to make laboratory-grade soil test...
10 Nov, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
India's invisible pain: The dirt in the air comes with a hefty price tag for economy and businessesSevere pollution plaguing Indian cities is taking a toll on businesses. Restrictions placed on construction and transportation impede the m...
09 Nov, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
In 2003 and 2006, California used 224,700 waste tires behind two freeway walls; the lighter fill reduced pressure on the structures by about 30%California has taken a progressive step by integrating millions of waste tires into its freeway construction. This innovative approach invo...
07 Nov, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Poverty low, expectations high: India’s next challenge is creating jobs and driving reformsPoverty rates in India have decreased remarkably, with expectations rising for future economic prosperity and growth. Initiatives like Dire...
07 Nov, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Sarbananda Sonowal outlines plan to double coastal & waterway freight share to 12% by 2047The Indian government is implementing initiatives to double the share of coastal and inland waterway shipping by 2047. The Coastal Cargo Pr...
04 Nov, 2026, 01.59 AM IST
Solgram raises Over $1 million in pre-seed funding led by DSG Consumer Partners and Saama CapitalThis funding will bolster its cold-chain infrastructure while improving its technological capabilities.
03 Nov, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
ideaForge shares jump 7% as firm swings to profit in Q2, revenue soars 124% YoYideaForge shares surged over 7% after the company reported a turnaround to a Q2 FY27 net profit of Rs 6.46 crore, while revenue jumped 124%...
03 Nov, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Govt mulls giving Cert-In enforceable powers to mandate patchingLast month, two critical flaws in the PHP programming language, discovered with the help of AI, created worldwide panic as hackers targeted...
03 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analystsAlthough the indices are in the green on Monday, the market is extremely volatile. The upmove is being attributed to some recovery in oil p...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
In 1905, Minnesota opened a transporter bridge with a suspended gondola; the platform carried people, streetcars, and vehicles across Duluth’s harbor canalIn February 1905, the Duluth Aerial Ferry Bridge debuted to facilitate travel over a challenging sandbar. This innovative structure enabled...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
It's taxing to be a Delhi womanWomen in Delhi are disadvantaged by high transport costs tied to safety concerns during late-night commutes. Urban planning must be reforme...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.25 AM IST
How Australia built world’s biggest battery-powered ferryThe electric ferry China Zorrilla has launched its operations between Buenos Aires and Uruguay, marking a significant milestone in eco-frie...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Big relief for IT employees: 17 stations of Pune Metro Line 3 to open on November 3; PM Modi to inaugurate Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar corridorPune Metro Line 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to virtually inaugurate Pune Metro Line 3 on November 3, with 17 stations on th...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.58 AM IST