Market wrap: Kotak Mahindra Bank, Power Grid, Maruti Suzuki, Trent top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on FridayIndian equity benchmarks ended largely flat on Friday, extending gains for a second straight session despite Middle East uncertainties. Pow...
21 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Sensex closes nearly unchanged, Nifty above 23,250 as Middle East uncertainties cap gains. What lies ahead?Indian equities closed higher on Friday, though Middle East tensions limited gains in benchmark indices. Sensex rose over 3 points to 77,54...
21 Aug, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Why did market rise today? Sensex rallies 628 points, Nifty closes above 23,230. 5 key factors behind market reboundIndian equities snapped a seven-session losing streak on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty closing sharply higher. Falling US bond yields...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
India needs to protect critical infrastructure against cyber threats: National Quantum Mission chair Ajai ChowdhryIndia's National Quantum Mission is developing indigenous quantum security products. Critical sectors must adopt post-quantum cryptography ...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Stocks in news: ONGC, BPCL, RailTel Corporation, Exide Industries and Lohia CorpThe Indian stock market experienced a downward trend for the sixth consecutive session on Tuesday, influenced by rising oil prices and soar...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Meet Ritu Narayan, whose transportation startup has revolutionized the US school bus system with technology, becoming a $1.7 billion unicornZum, founded by Ritu Narayan, is transforming US school transport with its innovative technology. The platform links parents with buses via...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Nagaland gets its first natural gas supply via National Gas GridIndradhanush Gas Grid Limited has supplied natural gas to Nagaland for the first time through the National Gas Grid after injecting gas int...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Nvidia to provide up to $105 billion guarantee for OpenAI's Ohio data centreThe new deal is the latest example of Nvidia financing the infrastructure built around its chips, a strategy that helps drive demand but ha...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
SHANTI Draft Rules and Regulations: Single licence regime and technology from self-reliant countries proposedDraft rules for the SHANTI Act are now public, opening India's nuclear power sector. A single licence will cover building, operating, and d...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
Unveiling The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 high-powered juryWe’re back with the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA). However hectic it gets for the ETtech team, the thrill of sif...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
India lets clean-energy projects pay to keep grid access after delaysIndia's power regulator allows clean energy firms to pay for extended grid access. Developers can secure extra time by paying daily fees pe...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Octopus Energy pays UK households nearly ÂŁ100m for spare solar power as heatwaves drive 34% surge in solar installation demandUK households have made nearly one hundred million pounds from selling solar power, as Octopus Energy customers have reported collective ea...
16 Aug, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Delhi on high alert for Independence Day; 25,000 personnel deployedNew Delhi is on high alert for Independence Day celebrations. Over twenty-five thousand police and paramilitary personnel are deployed city...
15 Aug, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
Sensex falls 71 points, Nifty closes below 24,400; broader markets underperform. What lies ahead?The Indian stock market ended lower on Friday as Sensex dropped 71 points and Nifty closed at 24,366. Broader midcap and smallcap indices u...
14 Aug, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Bangladesh orders malls and markets to shut by 8 pm as it faces 12-hour power cutsBangladesh has enforced earlier closing times for businesses to save electricity. Severe gas shortages are significantly impacting the nati...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Posters of 19 wanted terrorists put up across Delhi ahead of Independence DayPosters of wanted terrorists are displayed across Delhi as part of security measures. Security agencies are intensifying surveillance at ke...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Poland and Baltics shield infrastructure, fearing a Russian false-flag strikeBaltic nations and Poland are increasing security around critical infrastructure. They fear Russia may stage false flag drone attacks to de...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST