ETtech Explainer: Why are dark stores again under scrutiny over food safetyFood safety inspectors have conducted thorough checks on quick commerce locations in Karnataka and Maharashtra, revealing violations relate...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Q1 earnings show resilience as demand, cost headwinds prove less severe than expected: ICRAICRA said India Inc’s Q1 FY27 earnings began on a stronger-than-expected note, with revenue growth accelerating to 22%. Despite margin pres...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
New-age IPOs: Listing-day performance proves poor guide to long-term gainsSeven of 17 new-economy stocks that debuted at a premium to their issue prices now trade below them, an ET analysis of 27 companies showed....
13 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Charlie Munger: “Nothing has served me better in my long life than...” — Why daily curiosity creates a compound life advantage? Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner on continuous learning, wisdom, self-growth, discipline, success, and lifelong learningQuote of the Day by Charlie Munger: Munger's famous quote, “Nothing has served me better in my long life than continuous learning.” The sen...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
From coffee to cars: Inside the Tata empire as its chairman steps downN Chandrasekaran will leave Tata Sons as chairman after failing to secure board approval for his reappointment, amid tensions with Tata Tru...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Modern Bazaar explores stake sale with Reliance Retail, others as quick commerce squeezes businessModern Bazaar is in talks with Reliance Retail, DS Group-owned Le Marche and two other premium chains for a strategic equity partnership or...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Accel raises $550 million for India, keeps early-stage focus as AI reshapes deal flowThe Silicon Valley-headquartered VC firm is betting on India’s IPO-led liquidity opportunity. Accel aims to invest early and help companies...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Accel’s $550 million India fund; South Park Commons bets on deeptechHappy Wednesday! Venture capital firm Accel has raised its ninth India fund. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
12 Aug, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why is Meesho building a low-cost logistics network for grocery?Meesho is taking a different approach in the B2B grocery supply sector, where startups have found it hard to scale and incurred high cash b...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Festive rush: Quick commerce firms to hire 35-40% more temp workers, demand surges for tech-savvy talentQuick commerce platforms anticipate hiring thirty to forty percent more temporary workers this festive season. This surge reflects increase...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Eternal helped you save time. Now it wants to help you spend itEternal’s District is betting India’s next consumer internet boom will come from helping people spend time outside home. As dining, shoppin...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Instant home services firms Urban Company, Snabbit slash prices, cut waiting times as competition intensifiesThe sector's rising cash burn, coupled with the relatively limited size of the addressable market, is beginning to concern investors tracki...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
‘Bharat’ is going digital on its own termsBharat’s consumers may be hesitant to purchase certain products online, but it’s clear that they are ready to embrace digital shopping.
08 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Withdrawal of zero MDR may jeopardise one of India’s most successful public policy innovationsThe Payment and Settlement Systems Amendment Bill has revived debate over MDR on UPI. While charges could support banks and fintech firms, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Burger King gets 'whopping' success while McDonald's struggles: What is happening in burger market as Americans move away from junk foodBurger King's US sales increased significantly last quarter, marking five consecutive periods of growth. This surge followed investments in...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Swiggy targets Rs 10,000 crore in annual adjusted Ebitda in five yearsSwiggy aims for ten thousand crore rupees adjusted Ebitda by fiscal year thirty-one. Its food delivery business will contribute five thousa...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Republicans seize on Michigan progressives' wins, but party is split on socialism messageRepublicans are using progressive primary victories to label Democrats as far-left. President Donald Trump attacked Michigan's Senate nomin...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.15 AM IST