Delhi’s latest side hustle: People are getting paid to shop alongside strangers, carry bags, stand in queues and even unfold a chairDelhi's markets are seeing a rise in hourly "personal helpers" who assist shoppers with tasks like carrying bags and waiting in queues. Thi...
26 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Centre plans digital trail for fertiliser subsidies via AgriStackThe government is set to link fertiliser sales with the national AgriStack database. This digital initiative aims to prevent the misuse of ...
25 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Shriram Properties FY26 net profit up 30%, revenue at record highShriram Properties achieved its highest annual profit and revenue in fiscal year 2025-26. The company's net profit rose 30% to Rs 100.8 cro...
25 May, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Decided to bring back to India some persons deported to Bangladesh: Centre to SCThe Indian government will bring back individuals previously deported to Bangladesh. These people will then have their claims of Indian cit...
22 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
From proud owner to regret after one year, Bengaluru flat buyer now feels the 'EMI noose' around his neck as he exposes the hidden cost of owning a property in India's Silicon ValleyA Bengaluru resident's Reddit post reveals the often-unspoken challenges of flat ownership, detailing stressful buying processes, unexpecte...
22 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Uber CEO on Travis Kalanick; Micron’s warning to IndiaDara Khosrowshahi told ET in an interaction that Uber is open to collaborating with founder Travis Kalanick. This and more in today’s ETtec...
18 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Irrational pricing unlikely in third-party logistics even as ecommerce growth improves: Delhivery’s Sahil BaruaDelhivery CEO Sahil Barua anticipates no "irrational pricing" or heavy capital expenditure in the third-party logistics sector, despite pro...
18 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Gujarat Police recover nearly 3 crore unaccounted cash from car in Dahod district, probe underwayGujarat Police seized over Rs 2.56 crore in unaccounted cash during a routine vehicle check in Dahod district, allegedly being transported ...
17 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveriesWalmart and Amazon are aggressively expanding online delivery services into rural America, a market previously overlooked due to logistical...
16 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
e-Vikas is driving behavioural shift towards need-based fertiliser use among farmers: Madhya Pradesh agri secyThe e-Vikas fertiliser system has so far benefitted 1.3 million farmers, reduced queues, and triggered a behavioural shift toward need-base...
15 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
A username could one day suffice as your addressIndia is creating a unique username-based digital addressing system. This initiative, led by India Post, aims to simplify sending and recei...
14 May, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Amazon aims to revolutionize fast delivery with new 30-minute systemAmazon is revealing a new service offering deliveries in 30 minutes or less for an additional charge. This ultrafast delivery, called Amazo...
12 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Government to bring postal logistics infrastructure plan for India Post: ScindiaIndia Post is set for a major upgrade with a new postal logistics infrastructure plan. This initiative aims to modernize parcel facilities,...
07 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
US Stock Market: Amazon.com Inc. logistics expansion sparks broad selloff in US transport stocksU.S. transportation stocks plummeted Monday as Amazon expanded its logistics services, intensifying competition across parcel delivery, air...
05 May, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
US stocks today: US stocks fall from record high on Middle East worriesWall Street indices retreated from record highs as an explosion on a South Korean ship in the Strait of Hormuz and renewed Middle East tens...
05 May, 2026, 01.44 AM IST
Amazon opens up logistics network to other businesses in challenge to UPS, FedExAmazon is now offering its vast logistics network to other companies. Businesses can use Amazon's services for moving, storing, and deliver...
05 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
US stocks today: Amazon opens up logistics network to other businesses in challenge to UPS, FedExAmazon is entering the logistics market. It will now offer its vast network for businesses to store and ship goods. This move directly chal...
04 May, 2026, 11.40 PM IST