Month: February 2026

Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. (Handout)
Posted in Business

TCS, OpenAI form AI tie-up that spans Agentic AI to data centres in India| Business News

India’s Tata Group, as well as its biggest company Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., has formed an AI alliance with OpenAI Inc. that spans Agentic AI…

Continue Reading
N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. (Official image)
Posted in Business

OpenAI wants to make India central to a $500 billion Stargate AI strategy| Business News

Artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI, at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, has unveiled its most strategic expansion in the country, with the launch of…

Continue Reading
Sundar Pichai is in New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit 2026. (Bloomberg)
Posted in Business

Google to establish full-stack AI hub in Vizag as part of $15-billion India push: Sundar Pichai| Business News

Google is establishing a full-stack AI hub in Visakhapatnam as part of its $15-billion investment into building the AI ecosystem in India, Sundar Pichai said…

Continue Reading
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. (X)
Posted in Business

Canary in the coal mine — AI and its Galgotias discards| Business News

When this author started studying economics in university in the early 2000s, the Lewis Model was still among the cornerstones of the course of development…

Continue Reading
Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran. (PTI)
Posted in Business

AI biggest opportunity for IT industry, Tata Group’s N. Chandrasekaran says| Business News

AI is the biggest opportunity for the IT services industry, Tata Group Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said at the India AI Impact Summit on Thursday, even…

Continue Reading
ET logo
Posted in Economy

‘India being singled out’: US Congressman slams Donald Trump over tariffs policy

New York: A senior US lawmaker has said that President Donald Trump is “grasping for excuses” to “slap outrageous tariffs” on India for purchasing Russian…

Continue Reading
ET logo
Posted in Economy

India’s consumer inflation estimated at 4.3% in FY27, up from 2.5% in FY26: Crisil

New Delhi: Consumer inflation in India is expected to rise to 4.3 per cent in the financial year 2027 (April 2026 to March 2027), compared…

Continue Reading
ET logo
Posted in Economy

Gujarat tables Rs 4.08 lakh cr Budget, 10.2% higher compared to last year

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Finance Minister Kanu Desai on Wednesday presented his fifth consecutive state budget, pegging the 2026-27 outlay at ₹4,08,053 cr – an increase of…

Continue Reading
ET logo
Posted in Economy

FCI signs MoU with WFP to supply rice to support eradication of global hunger

State-owned FCI and World Food Programme (WFP) have signed initial pact for supply of rice to eradicate global hunger. According to an official statement on…

Continue Reading
ET logo
Posted in Economy

India keen to diversify crude oil, coking coal sources; eyes high-quality US supplies: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India wants to diversify its sources of crude oil and coking coal and would “love” to source high-quality coking coal from the US,…

Continue Reading