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Delhi entrepreneur was shocked when candidate resigned on first day because of ‘bad vibes’. She refused to be angry. Her next move changed the business: ‘Sales increased 30%’An entrepreneur was left shell-shocked when the employee she selected after four long interviews resigned on day one of his work. When he r...
Nobody is a friend; India must cut reliance on foreign tech: M2P Fintech’s Madhusudanan RIn the run up to the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Madhusudanan R, co-founder of M2P Fintech, spoke to The Economic Times Digital about the new...
From cloud to consumer, AI is reshaping business: 'Agents can reset work, not leadership'AI agents will transform how companies work and make decisions. Strong governance and clean data are critical for their scaled deployment. ...
Icertis replaced CEO following whistleblower letter: SourcesIcertis chief financial officer Rajat Bahri and board member Jim Moffatt became interim co-CEOs, even as it announced a search for finding ...
Meta’s Sandhya Devanathan to join OpenAI; IT stocks rallyMeta’s India and South East Asia head Sandhya Devanathan is departing after 10 years to join OpenAI. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
In 2000, Purdue University researchers tested a sensing chair on 30 people, achieving 96% posture accuracy. Years later, the project still stands as an early example of pressure-sensing technology envisioned for smarter furniture and carsIn 2000, Purdue University researchers developed a modified office chair that used pressure sensors and computer software to identify how p...
A 13th-century cellar in Germany looked ordinary until archaeologists discovered its ceiling was built from a medieval shipArchaeologists studying a 13th-century cellar in Constance, Germany, have discovered that its ceiling was made using at least 19 planks fro...
Flexible workspace operators lease 191,306 seats in H1 2026The first half of 2026 saw a major increase in flexible workspace seat leases, marking the highest gross leasing volume ever recorded. It w...
Bihar farmer’s son cracks IIT-JEE at 12, goes from IIT Kanpur to PhD in US and AI researchSatyam Kumar became one of India’s youngest IIT entrants after cracking the IIT-JEE at 12 and securing AIR 670 a year later. The Bihar-born...
Techie dies in office toilet after clocking in, authorities reject work-related claimA Chinese authority’s refusal to recognise a techie’s death in a company toilet as work-related has prompted anger online. The 39-year-old ...
NASA-recommended plants for indoor air quality: From Green Spider Plant to Peace Lily; here is the list of houseplants studied for their air-purifying potentialA recent study by NASA delved into how indoor plants can absorb volatile organic compounds. Notable plants, such as spider plants and peace...
Psychology says people prefer working from home instead of going to office for these reasons - And it may explain why remote work feels betterThe shift to remote work allows employees to gain substantial control over their daily routines and working conditions, leading to enhanced...
Bank strike dates 2026: Bank unions announce all-India strikes in September, indefinite strike from October 26; know whyBank unions will launch nationwide strikes in September and an indefinite strike in October. These actions aim to implement five-day bankin...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Nvidia earnings, Jackson Hole to test pillars of stock rallyNvidia's upcoming earnings report, alongside the Fed's crucial Jackson Hole symposium, may redefine current market expectations. The recent...
US judge strikes down Trump policy suspending immigrant visas for 75 countriesA U.S. judge invalidated a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visas. This policy had targeted applicants from seventy-fiv...
ICE plans $500,000 insurance cover for local police helping with immigration arrestsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement is considering subsidising liability insurance for state and local police officers who help enforce ...
Indian realty market remains divided amid affordability pressures and GCC-led commercial demandThe commercial real estate sector in India is witnessing robust demand for leasing and a decline in vacancy rates. Global Capability Centre...
30% of the corporate occupiers planning to grow their office portfolioNearly half of surveyed occupiers plan to expand their real estate footprint. About 30% of corporate occupiers are planning significant off...
One National Park: Shaping the next generation of commercial destinations in ChennaiOne National Park presents a remarkable opportunity, blending top-tier commercial infrastructure with premier lifestyle amenities. Set next...
India to host BRICS Environment Working Group meetings on August 17-18India will host the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting in New Delhi on August 18. Senior officers will meet on August 17 to discuss e...