Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal KhattarIndia is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear powe...
31 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
LIC plans foray in fintech space, strategic investment also on table: CEO DoraiswamyInsurance giant LIC is exploring a fintech arm to boost digital capabilities. The company is also prepared for potential further stake dilu...
31 May, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
China says EU using trade data selectively to justify import curbs, warns of responseChina has voiced strong objections to the EU's application of trade data, suggesting a skewed portrayal. While the European Union weighs po...
28 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
HDFC Bank denies allegations of disguising interest payoutHDFC Bank stands resolutely against accusations of misconduct as an investigative report alleges that it masked differential interest payme...
28 May, 2026, 05.57 AM IST
Non-banks increase microfinance share amid muted demandThe overall microfinance gross loan portfolio stood at ₹3.34 lakh crore at the end of April, down from ₹3.39 lakh crore a month ago, said t...
28 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
LIC launches revamped Jeevan Sathi policyLIC has introduced a new Jeevan Sathi plan. This plan provides both savings and protection. It is a joint life policy covering a married in...
27 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
US to keep tariffs on USMCA countries, issues with Canada 'significant', Greer saysThe Trump administration plans to maintain tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as negotiations begin to revamp the North American fre...
27 May, 2026, 06.47 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
Telangana Cabinet approves mid-day meal scheme in junior collegesTelangana Cabinet approved introducing mid-day meals in all junior colleges and sanctioned 2.50 lakh houses under the 'Indiramma' housing s...
24 May, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Centre releases draft norms for Viksit Bharat-G RAM GNew draft rules are out for the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin). This new scheme replaces MGNREGA and wi...
23 May, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Bengal gets Rs 3,000 cr for healthcare revamp, Ayushman Bharat card rollout from July: SuvenduWest Bengal's healthcare sector is set for a major upgrade with Rs 3,000 crore sanctioned by the Centre. Ayushman Bharat health insurance c...
23 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Citi to boost Asia wealth business with 'significant' hires, global head saysCitigroup is focusing its global wealth management hiring on Asia. The region's private bank is growing faster and is more productive than ...
22 May, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Is government planning to issue gold bonds to temples in exchange for gold reserves? Check hereThe Indian government has officially denied circulating rumors about plans to issue gold bonds to temples or to monetize temple gold holdin...
19 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
India’s lost chip dream: The mysterious 1989 fire that may have cost the nation the AI raceIndia began semiconductor manufacturing before Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. A fire in 1989 and policy neglect stalled progre...
19 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Diageo India bets big on premium demandDemand for premium alcohol in India remains robust despite global challenges, says Diageo India's managing director Praveen Someshwar. Howe...
18 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappyBengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drin...
17 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
New steel policy in works as India shifts focus to premium and green steelIndia is developing an innovative steel policy aimed at redefining the industry landscape by 2035 and 2047. This initiative will establish ...
14 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST