Chinese visa impact hits Indian physical AI startupsBeijing's move to refuse visas to Indian executives is also impacting other sectors such as automotive parts and electronics, which have st...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Unveiling the high-powered ETSA 2026 jury; Zepto's profitability pushThe Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) is back for a 12th edition. Today, we announce the high-powered jury and nominations for two categ...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
For centuries something bizarre happens in this village every year as it becomes a kingdom for a day with its own king, currency and even armyThe Seto people celebrate their unique culture annually in Estonia. This kingdom day preserves their traditions, language, and distinct ide...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
He left America, moved into a $100 billion ghost city near Singapore and tried to build a new society. Malaysia ghosted himBalaji Srinivasan left the US and took his experiment to build a new kind of society to Malaysia’s $100 billion ghost city, Forest City. Hi...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Turn America's H-1B loss into India's gainUnited States immigration rules are changing for skilled foreign workers. The Trump administration is considering removing the grace period...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
'Grass looking greener in India': Mumbai startup founder claims reverse brain drain is rising as Indians studying abroad look to return homeInternational graduates are increasingly considering returning to India after their studies abroad. Students cite India's economic growth a...
29 Jul, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Trump's new student visa rule could cost US economy up to $400 billion a yearA new report by the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) warns that the Trump administration's new student visa rule could...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Digital nomad visas: Who should apply, who shouldn't, top countries for IndiansDigital nomad visas now offer professionals a new route for global mobility. These permits allow individuals to live abroad while working r...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
No IIT, NIT. Hyderabad techie, grew up without a computer at home, was rejected by 27 universities. How did he land a job in Meta?Nothing can beat determination and perseverance when it comes to 'making it' in the professional field. Recently, a viral post on X, shared...
26 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
How Goodwind Moto Tours is taking India's motorcycle tourism globalThree former corporate executives transformed their passion for motorcycling into Goodwind Moto Tours, a premium experiential travel compan...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
From a kirana shop to a $700K ARR business: Founder says one meeting with Dharamshala entrepreneur changed how he views successHarshil Tomar, founder of Dream Launch Studios, has shared how a trip to Dharamshala changed his perspective on success after meeting entre...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
AI founder says even a $300,000 salary in San Francisco left him stressed, moved to Argentina where rent is 10x cheaper and he's happierStartup founder Koby Conrad moved his business to Buenos Aires, Argentina. He found a more affordable life and greater peace of mind there....
15 Jul, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Flipkart faces sellers' heat; Zetwerk IPO gets Sebi nodA sellers' body has filed a complaint against Flipkart, alleging unfair business practices. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
10 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
India’s space industry hunts for its SpaceX momentIndia's private space sector is rapidly advancing, with a space unicorn poised for launch and startups developing cutting-edge satellites. ...
03 Jul, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
As H-1B registrations decline, summit to spotlight immigrant founders' role in US innovationA key summit in San Francisco this October will spotlight immigrant entrepreneurs' vital role in US innovation, amidst tightening immigrati...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Raised $3 million, secured prestigious US O-1 visa: How IIT dropout Dhravya Shah built an AI startup before 20Young Indian entrepreneur Dhravya Shah, before turning 20, launched over 15 open-source projects and sold two companies. His AI startup, no...
27 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Google techie gave up H-1B, returned to India for a decade, now says moving back to the US was the right decisionA Google employee's journey from the US to India and back has ignited a viral debate on career choices and migration. Madhur Chadha's decis...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST