US phone glass maker Corning expands tie-up with Optiemus
NEW DELHI: Top American specialty glass and technology company Corning is expanding its business in India as it ties up with local contract manufacturer Optiemus through a trademark and licensing agreement for screen protectors.The company is also close to starting production of finished cover glass for smartphones in India in a Rs 1,000-crore JV also […]
Parliamentary panel slams ‘perpetual tolling’ on national highways | India News
NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel looking into the levy of user fees or toll charges on National Highways (NHs) has raised concerns over the current practice of “perpetual tolling” even after project costs are recovered and a 3% annual escalation, irrespective of the highway quality, traffic volume, or user affordability.While recommending rationalisation and substantial reduction […]
iPhone 17 Air dummy unit in Sky Blue stars in new hands-on video
There’s been a lot of talk about colorways for Apple’s upcoming iPhones, as all of the models are getting new hues. The iPhone 17 Air itself is an entirely new model, one with which Apple will be testing how far people are willing to go for a sleek look – how much they’re willing to […]
ET Market Watch: Sensex rises 304 pts, Nifty reclaims 24,600 on Fed cut hopes, cooling inflation
Hi, I am Neha Vashishth from the Economic Times. Welcome to a brand-new episode of ET Market Watch, your quick pulse on markets and money. Let’s hear the top highlights. Markets UpdateIndian markets ended Wednesday in the green, riding on hopes of a U.S. Fed rate cut in September and easing domestic inflation.The Sensex climbed […]
‘I’ve lost Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni’s phone numbers’: R Ashwin shares hilarious ‘scam’ story | Cricket News
Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: A man from Madagaon village in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district had an unexpected brush with the cricketing world after buying a SIM card that once belonged to Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar. The purchase led to surprise calls from stars like Virat Kohli and AB de […]
Endorsement of Congress drive is ‘clip chori’: Actor Menon | India News
PATNA: Actor Kay Kay Menon has denied any role in Congress’s vote theft campaign after a video surfaced suggesting he had endorsed the drive. The actor said the clip was taken from his promotion for a web series, edited and used without his permission. Menon’s statement came hours after Bihar’s Minta Devi, the “124 Not […]
New work permit rules in Georgia from 2026: What foreign professionals should expect
New work permit rules in Georgia from 2026: What foreign professionals should expect. (AI Image) Georgia will implement a mandatory work permit system for most foreign nationals from March 1, 2026, marking a significant change in its approach to foreign employment regulation. The reform will require foreign nationals to obtain official authorisation before engaging in […]
Saurabh Sachdeva on rumours of Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘tantrums’ on Animal sets: ‘A good and professional actor will never…’ | Hindi Movie News
In Bollywood, rumours about actors throwing tantrums on set are common. Recently, similar speculation surrounded Ranbir Kapoor during the making of Animal, but his co-star Saurabh Sachdeva has now set the record straight.Sachdeva, who played Abid Haque, the second brother of Abrar (Bobby Deol) and Aziz (Babloo Prithiveeraj), in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s 2023 action-drama, dismissed […]
Ikea eyes India sourcing beyond textiles
IKEA has opened its first store in West Delhi at Pacific Mall (File photo) MUMBAI: Global trade wars have pushed companies to speed up the diversification of their supply chains and India will be key to Ikea’s sourcing strategy where it is expanding beyond textiles to build supply capabilities in plastic, metals, and furniture, said […]
NOTTO wants women prioritised in allocation of deceased donor organs | India News
NEW DELHI: The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) has suggested prioritising women in allocation of deceased donor organs.In a letter to the states/UTs, the apex authority for regulating organ donations and transplants in the country, has said a provision should be made to mark additional points for women recipients of donor organs, to […]