India's Menage a Trois: Graham Act puts New Delhi's strategic autonomy to testThe new US legislative proposal aims to introduce tariffs on nations acquiring Russian energy, challenging India to balance its energy dema...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Is 'Trumpflation' real? Why Wall Street fears this could be a reason for stock market crashWall Street's record rally faces a new test as 'Trumpflation' concerns grow alongside AI-driven pricing pressures. Sticky core PCE inflatio...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Rajya Sabha to take up Taxation, Bankers’ Books bills on MondayThe Rajya Sabha will consider two important bills on Monday. The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill proposes significant tax changes....
09 Aug, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
German scientists created a sponge-like material that could pull 1.8 liters of drinking water from dry air every day, turning desert air into a potential drinking-water sourceResearchers have developed a groundbreaking material that can absorb moisture from arid air and act as a highly efficient coolant for air c...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Rs 1 crore debt, no work and C-grade films: Golmaal actress reveals the struggle that left her with no choice and sold her soulActress Susmita Mukherjee found herself in a tough financial situation when her production company declared bankruptcy. This unfortunate tu...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Gold prices jump 7% to log best weekly gain in 8 months. Start of another yellow metal bull run?Gold prices surged 7% this week, marking their strongest weekly gain in eight months as falling crude prices, weak US jobs data and resilie...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
German Proverb of the Day: "That will make the dog in the frying pan go crazy." A life lesson on dealing with the unexpectedThe German proverb "Da wird der Hund in der Pfanne verrückt" expresses astonishment. This saying captures disbelief when confronted with ex...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Israel shuts one of its consulates in China amid growing strain in tiesIn a significant shift, Israel has shuttered its consulate in Chengdu, China, effectively ending operations last month. This decision refle...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
India has built energy resilience to withstand external shocks, says PuriIndia has enhanced its energy security by diversifying crude oil supplies. Strategic infrastructure expansion and domestic exploration inve...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Alibaba plans to charge big users of its next open-source AI modelLike last month's blockbuster model release from Chinese AI startup Moonshot, Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max model is an open-source, open-weight mo...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI infrastructure, not just AI software, will drive India's next wealth cycle: Amit JoshiFrom data centres and power transmission to manufacturing and the energy transition, these sectors are emerging as the real enablers of the...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
In 1849, an Italian-born inventor developed an early device for voice communications but couldn't afford a full patent due to financial hardship, allowing Alexander Graham Bell to get it in 1876: How did Telettrofono changed the world?In 1849, an Italian-born inventor developed an early device for voice communications but couldn't afford a full patent due to financial har...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.09 AM IST
Trump's tech ties blamed for AI inaction by MAGA Republicans and DemocratsConcerns are rising over President Trump's administration's limited AI response. This follows recent AI agent security breaches by OpenAI a...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Explained: Why South Korea bought gold after 13 years and what it means for yellow metal investors?In a year marked by dramatic shifts, gold surged to new heights only to undergo a significant decline. Central banks have begun to ramp up ...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Overall insurance pie has not expanded as expected: HDFC Life MD and CEO Vibha PadalkarHDFC Life CEO Vibha Padalkar highlights intense competition and rising costs in open architecture. She believes credit life policies are vi...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Theatres survived because they were never just about movies: Vishek ChauhanMovie theatres have survived many technological challenges by offering shared experiences. The pandemic presented a sharp shock, but theatr...
03 Aug, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Nifty Q1 earnings grow 11% to beat estimate, says Motilal Oswal; picks Bharti Airtel, SBI, ICICI Bank among top betsNifty companies have posted a stronger-than-expected start to Q1 earnings, with profits of 39 reporting constituents rising 11% YoY, beatin...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST