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China’s Meta backlash renders Manus model ‘officially dead’Beijing's order for Meta to unwind its $2 billion takeover of AI startup Manus signals a new era of regulatory scrutiny for China's tech in...
Founder offering only Rs 5000 for Content Head role sparks Internet outrage: 'Our housemaid earns more.....'A startup founder is facing severe online criticism. The founder advertised a full-time Content Head role with a salary of ₹5,000 to ₹15,00...
Groww's strong Q4; Iran conflict hits India's GCCsFintech major Groww more than doubled its net profit in the fourth quarter of FY26. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
'Your family is going to die': Startup founder shares scary AI promotional message, sparks debate over the casual approachA tech founder exposed a shocking cold email with the subject line, "Your family is going to die," which was a sales pitch for an AI tool. ...
Gurgaon startup job firing: Founder says 'take today as your last day' minutes after employee asks to skip event. Internet dividedGurgaon-based startup founder’s blunt decision to fire an employee via chat, citing a “no-notice period policy”, has sparked a wider debate...
Bajaj Finserv's AI push; Govt's UPI fixBajaj Finserv chairman Sanjiv Bajaj says the company will launch a dedicated fund for AI startups. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Yogi Adityanath's UP govt explains why it scrapped the ₹25,000 crore deal with 1-year-old startup Puch AI within daysPuch AI-UP Govt deal cancelled: The Government of Uttar Pradesh has formally cancelled a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bengaluru-b...
The ET Startup Awards 2025 SpecialHappy Monday! The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2025 ceremony brought together the country’s top founders, investors, and policymake...
It is not just Narayana Murthy: UK venture capitalist says a 7-day workweek is the price to ‘win’ amid China’s '996' cultureVenture capitalist Harry Stebbings sparked controversy after urging European founders to adopt a seven-day workweek to compete with Silicon...
IITian turns a refreshing drink delivery amid 48-degree heat into philosophy lecture, gets delivered roasts insteadAn IIT Bombay graduate and startup founder's LinkedIn post reflecting on societal disparities has ignited online outrage. His attempt to il...
Startup Mahakumbh organisers spreading Chinese propaganda against India: Mohandas PaiA chart titled "India vs China" sparked significant discussion and criticism due to the data it showcased. Union commerce and industry mini...
Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma deletes post about late Ratan Tata after backlashTata, the former Tata Group chairman, passed away late on Wednesday aged 86. Veterans and top businessmen in the technology industry paid t...
Startup founder praises colleague for working 18 hrs, keeping bed near computer, gets schooled by netizensAlthough numerous startup founders are drawn to hustle culture, many internet users have moved away from glorifying irregular and excessive...
Amazon Prime Video announces reality series ‘Mission Start Ab’ to support young startupsThe seven-episode reality web series is currently in production, and will be launched soon on Prime Video.
Ratan Tata's words that inspired Yash Kotak: Take decisions, then make them rightThe Tata Sons' Chairman Emeritus recently shared that he was an accidental startup investor.
A startup founder's jailing over $260,000 bill sparks backlashStayzilla struggled against tough local competition and Airbnb Inc, closing its doors in February. Yogi was arrested by police last week fo...
Mark Zuckerberg works the lines to pitch for Facebook's Free BasicsPaytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who has been opposing Free Basics on social media for some time now, was one of those who got a call fr...