Month: August 2026
Union Minister Piyush Goyal discusses scaling up retail investment with Nippon Life India AMC CEO Sundeep Sikka
New Delhi: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday held a meeting with Sundeep Sikka, MD and CEO of Nippon Life India…
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Best on Campus
We are back with the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards. As we approach the main event, here are the nominees for Best…
New-age firms cushion Q1 raw material, diesel cost shock with price hikes, efficiencies
Despite a rise in raw material, packaging, and diesel costs during the April-June quarter, driven in part by higher crude prices and geopolitical tensions, new-age…
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Comeback Kid
We are back with the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards. As we approach the main event, here are the nominees for the…
India’s unemployment rate falls to four-month low of 5.1% in July, rural jobs drive gains
New Delhi: India’s unemployment rate fell to a four-month low of 5.1% in July, down from 5.5% in June, driven largely by a job boost…
India seeks WTO consultations with US over 50% tariff quota on quartz surface imports
New Delhi: India has sought consultations with the US at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Washington’s tariff-rate quota on imports of quartz surface products,…
Why Nike stock fell over 3% to a fresh 52-week low: Key reasons
Nike Inc. shares fell more than 3% on Monday, hitting a fresh 52-week low of $39.41. The decline was sharper than the broader market move….
ICRA estimates India’s GDP growth at four-quarter low of 7 per cent in April-June
New Delhi: Rating agency ICRA on Monday estimated India’s GDP growth at a four-quarter low of 7 per cent in the April-June quarter of the…
Electronics component scheme gets fifth tranche of approvals
The government on Monday said it has approved 31 more applications involving proposed investment of ₹6,844 crore under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), taking…
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 fall; Nasdaq rises as Fed, retail earnings in focus
US stocks opened mixed on Monday as investors watched technology stocks, Treasury yields, oil prices and the Federal Reserve’s next move. US stocks opened mixed…