In 1887, a father trying to fix his son’s rough tricycle ride led to the breakthrough invention that changed modern travelA father's simple desire for his child's comfort led to a world-changing invention. John Boyd Dunlop's pneumatic tire transformed bumpy tri...
26 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Do SIPs really work? ET Wealth-Crisil SIP Study shows long-term SIP investors have almost zero chance of losing money; here’s whyA 10-year SIP investor has zero chance of losing money, while a 4-year investor has an 80% probability of earning over 10%. The ET Wealth–C...
25 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Need over ₹2 crore for foreign education? From scholarships to SIPs - know the smart ways parents can plan for expensive foreign degreesThe escalating cost of foreign education, often underestimated by Indian parents, necessitates early financial planning. Beyond tuition, ac...
14 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
PM Modi to flag off Ayodhya-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express trainIndian Railway launches a new weekly train connecting Ayodhya to Mumbai. This service will improve travel between Uttar Pradesh and Maharas...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Rajasthan man uses 10 kg milk can to shield his head from heat, but his desi jugaad traps him in a dangerous situation. Video goes viralA man in Madhogarh village, Rajasthan, tried to beat the intense heat by placing a heavy metal milk can over his head while riding his moto...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokeholdGlobal trade routes are shifting dramatically. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war is forcing ships to use the Panama C...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
What time is splashdown for Artemis II? Here's when NASA astronauts will return to Earth - All about the most dangerous 13 minutes of the mission during fiery Earth reentryArtemis 2 Live Return: NASA Moon Mission Splashdown Update: NASA Artemis 2 astronauts are returning after historic lunar flyby around the M...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Ceasefire deal brings relief to some in Iran, but Trump's threat to end a civilization still echoesA fragile ceasefire has brought quiet to Tehran after weeks of bombardment. Many Iranians are relieved but fear the conflict is not over. T...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Is Trump the president who lost Asia to China?Developing countries long wary of dependence on China are rethinking that stance as the US-Israel war with Iran disrupts energy supplies. N...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Uber rolls out new feature letting women avoid male riders and drivers — here’s how it worksUber is launching a new feature for women's safety. It will allow female riders and drivers to match only with other women. The pilot progr...
23 Jul, 2025, 10.11 PM IST
Cab rides to be a lot safer by year endThere have been several incidents of alleged rape, molestation and harassment of female passengers by cab drivers ever since taxi aggregato...
17 Nov, 2016, 01.26 AM IST
Uber app will now monitor drivers to ensure safer ridesBengaluru will be the first city to get the update in the coming weeks, and it will be rolled out to other cities gradually.
08 Sep, 2016, 08.39 AM IST
In a first, BlaBlaCar introduces verification in India to ensure safer ridesIndia is the first market of the 22 countries in which BlaBlaCar operates where the company has introduced this feature.
07 Jul, 2016, 09.50 AM IST
Sachin Tendulkar bats for safer Indian roads, launches safety campaignGoing by the figures of Transport Ministry, a life is lost every 3.7 minutes in India due to road accidents, resulting in 1.2 million death...
07 Feb, 2016, 03.04 PM IST
Ride-sharing apps ensure cheaper travel, safer commuteWith the rising security concerns, the car poolers are coming up with the new ideas to ensure the safety and security of riders.
08 Jul, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Uber reaches out to customers, promises corrective steps for safer ridesThe app-based cab service has started sending out emails to its customers, promising to revamp its operations to ensure better and safer dr...
12 Dec, 2014, 02.00 PM IST