8th Pay Commission: What is 5-fitment formula that could hike salaries by 400%, how to calculate
The 8th Pay Commission, expected to impact more than 1.1 crore beneficiaries including central government employees, pensioners and their families, is yet to submit its…
Government fully prepared to tackle El Nino impact on kharif crop: Chouhan
The government is fully prepared to tackle any adverse impact of El Nino on this year’s kharif crop, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said…
Why founders across India are signing up for the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026
The buzz around the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026 is only getting louder. Applications are pouring in. The deadline is May 31. And…
Piyush Goyal wraps up Canada visit focusing on India-Canada CEPA talks, $50 billion trade goal
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted the role of the Indo-Canadian community in strengthening bilateral economic relations and deepening people-to-people…
India may cheer an Iran deal, but peace in Hormuz won’t refill its emptying economic tank
A US-Iran peace deal will be cheered by governments around the world. But in India, critically dependent on the Strait of Hormuz for everything from…
Wired Wisdom: RAM debate, Tesla tales and iPhone shoots live sports
Opening thoughts. This is a bit perplexing. There is a general agreement that Copilot+ PCs should have at least 16GB RAM for Windows 11 and…
Strategic sectors driving the next stage of India–Russia economic cooperation
New frontiers of energy cooperation, trade and industrial partnerships, and critical minerals are emerging as the next stage in burgeoning India-Russia economic partnership. Representatives of…
Red Balloon launches India’s first commercial near-space balloon
India has entered the global near-space race with Vijayawada-based startup Red Balloon Aerospace launching the country’s first indigenous commercial super-pressure stratospheric balloon, a high-altitude platform…
Anthropic strengthens India team, appoints Sangeeta Bavi to lead startups
Anthropic has roped in Sangeeta Bavi as head of digital natives, startups and growth for India, the latest in a string of senior hires by…
ET Graphics | Base to basket: India’s IIP gets a major makeover
The statistics ministry will roll out the new Index of Industrial Production (IIP) on June 1, updating the base year to 2022-23 from 2011-12. The…