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ASUS expands India manufacturing for gaming laptops, but says lower prices aren't guaranteed yet

ASUS is now producing gaming laptops in India. This move aims to strengthen supply chains and improve availability. However, global component costs are rising. Consumers should not anticipate immediate price reductions. ASUS is focusing on premium gaming and creator laptops, integrating AI capabilities.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 3:09 am

French Proverb of the Day: 'To love is not to look at each other...'- A thought-provoking lesson about true partnership

A French proverb highlights that true love involves looking together in the same direction, not just at each other. This timeless wisdom suggests strong partnerships are built on shared dreams and common goals. It underscores the importance of mutual support and a unified vision for a lasting connection.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:40 am

Angel One settles SEBI case with 4.28 crore payment

Angel One has settled a securities law violation case with Sebi. The company paid 4.28 crore to resolve allegations of supervisory lapses. These lapses involved two authorised persons. Sebi alleged Angel One failed to monitor their activities adequately. This included identifying unauthorised fund collection and improper social media promotions.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:34 am

New valuation rules seek fairer outcomes in bankruptcy cases

New Delhi: The bankruptcy regulator has issued a circular for standardized valuation of companies under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. This aims for a scientific approach to valuing stressed firms. The guidelines cover documentation, report formats, and valuers' duties. Receivables valuation will now consider credit risk, ageing, and economic factors.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:30 am

Live sports score big, keep fans glued across big & small screens

India's sports viewership is rapidly shifting to multiple platforms. Major events like the FIFA World Cup and IPL are drawing huge crowds on television, digital, and social media. Connected TV is growing fast, while traditional pay TV is declining. This indicates a significant change in how Indians watch sports, with digital and regional languages playing a bigger role.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:14 am

No merit in issues flagged by ex-chair of HDFC Bank: Law firms

The reviews were prompted by former Chairman Atanu Chakraborty's dramatic March 18 resignation, a decision he had said in a letter to the exchanges was prompted by alleged deviations 'incongruent' with his ethics and value systems. The reference to possible ethical transgressions at the country's most-valued lender by Chakraborty, a former Secretary at the Department of Economic Affairs and a retired IAS officer, sent shockwaves through India's banking establishment and caused an immediate slide in the stock.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:08 am

Iran truce may revive India's textile exports, industry says

India's textile exports are set for a significant boost following the end of the Iran war. Manufacturers anticipate lower raw material costs for polyester and cotton. This development will help revive shipments to Europe and West Asia. The easing of tensions will also allow India to better utilize its trade agreements.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:06 am

Quote of the day by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: 'Marriage was made for ordinary people, for those who are capable of neither great love nor great friendship...' What is the one secret that makes long-lasting marriages explained by the German writer

Today's Quote of the Day comes from German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who offered a thought-provoking perspective on marriage, love, and friendship in his 1886 book Beyond Good and Evil. The quote suggests that lasting relationships require more than romantic love and are strongest when friendship exists alongside it. The article explores the meaning behind Nietzsche's words while examining his life, philosophical ideas, major works, and lasting influence on modern thought.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:04 am

ET Graphics: What the US and Iran say is in the memorandum to end Iran war

The US and Iran, with Pakistan as mediator, have announced a preliminary deal to end the war, with an immediate cessation of military operations and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations on Iran's nuclear program and US sanctions will follow within 60 days.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:03 am

Morbi's ceramic Kilns blaze again as fuel supply crisis eases

With the dust settling from the Iran war, Morbi's ceramic industry has emerged from its hiatus, bringing workers back to the bustling factories. While the production lines are revving up again, they are doing so at a higher cost. The export sector has faced severe challenges, but the domestic market is now proving to be a crucial lifeline.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 1:00 am

SC permits Himachal MLAs to vote in municipal elections

The Supreme Court has allowed Himachal Pradesh MLAs to vote in elections for presidents and vice-presidents of civic bodies. This decision overturns a recent High Court order that had barred these ex-officio members from voting. The top court's intervention came after the state government filed a plea challenging the High Court's interim ruling.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:56 am

ONGC's overseas arm set to revive Venezuela operations

ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) had acquired assets overseas as part of increasing the state-run oil producer's crude output. The move to revive OVL operations in what's described as the nation with the world's biggest oil reserves comes as the Venezuelan government opens its oil sector to greater foreign participation under a new legal framework.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:56 am

Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over airport incident

Bangladesh has summoned India's deputy high commissioner in Dhaka. This action follows an incident at Delhi airport involving an adviser to the Bangladeshi Prime Minister. Reports indicate the adviser did not cooperate with immigration authorities. He was reportedly traveling on a regular passport, not a diplomatic one. The Bangladeshi government expressed disappointment over the event.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:49 am

Rs 70,000 Salary, Rs 15.5 lakh debt, no savings, no property and a dependent mother: Womans viral post on loan burden sparks financial advice

A 31-year-old woman's plea for financial help on Reddit highlighted the struggles of being the sole earner supporting her mother on a 70,000 monthly salary. She detailed managing two loans, household expenses, and medical costs, leading to significant stress and sleepless nights. A proposed 5 lakh loan to consolidate debt and invest was met with caution from users.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:49 am

Green power push gets grid backing

India is setting standard timelines for power transmission projects. This aims to match infrastructure development with new electricity generation, especially for renewable energy. Delays in power evacuation have been a problem. New timelines cover substations and transmission lines. This will help ensure power projects are ready on time.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:47 am

Telcos reject call for cheaper, standalone voice & SMS plans

Telecom operators Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have rejected the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (Trai) proposal for mandatory affordable voice and SMS-only plans. Consumer advocates argue this forces millions of feature phone users to subsidize data they don't use, while telcos claim it's technically unsound and anti-consumer.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:44 am

Goldman Sachs cuts India's 2026 CAD forecast to 1.3% of GDP

It expects India to be less vulnerable to higher crude oil prices than in previous years, citing lower oil intensity, improved energy efficiency and greater responsiveness of oil demand to increasing prices.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:40 am

Carnival Time! Auto cos on a roll as demand stays strong

Indian auto sales experienced robust double-digit growth in May, with passenger vehicles up 27% and two-wheelers by 31%. This surge, driven by a favorable base effect, GST rate cuts, and easier financing, saw record May sales for passenger vehicles, three-wheelers, and two-wheelers, despite global economic uncertainties.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:39 am

New series debut: WPI at 9.7% in May; energy costs drive surge; revamped index expands basket to 957 items

India's wholesale inflation hit a record 9.7 percent in May. This surge was primarily fueled by rising energy costs. The new Wholesale Price Index series, with a 2022-23 base year, now includes more items. Experts anticipate a slight easing in June due to cooling global energy prices. Retail inflation also saw an increase.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:35 am

Quote of the day by Zac Efron: 'I don't know if I believe in love at first sight, but of course I believe in two people having...' - lessons on love, attraction, chemistry, compatibility and dating by Disney's High School Musical and Netflix's A Family Affair actor

Quote of the day by Zac Efron: Zac Efron believes genuine connection stems from effortless conversation and immediate chemistry, rather than solely love at first sight. He highlights how losing track of time while talking signifies a strong, natural bond.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:35 am

3 injured in Manipur firing; protests at Imphal hospital

An exchange of fire between two groups in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Monday left at least three people injured. The injured, all from the Kuki community, were taken to Imphal's Regional Institute of Medical Sciences. Tensions flared as protesters objected to their admission. Security forces used teargas to control the situation.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:28 am

USTR Greer, Piyush Goyal to hold trade pact talks next week

US trade representative Jamieson Greer will visit India on June 23-24. He will meet Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. Discussions will focus on finalising an interim trade agreement. The larger bilateral trade agreement will also be discussed. This meeting follows earlier talks between US and Indian officials.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:23 am

Export duty on diesel, ATF hiked with petrol unchanged

The revised rates apply for the fortnight commencing June 16

The Hindu 16 Jun 2026 12:23 am

Strait path laid for crude prices to travel downward

Indian refinery executives anticipate oil prices falling below $80 per barrel within weeks if a US-Iran agreement is signed Friday, reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This deal would end hostilities, lift the US naval blockade, and allow for the swift return of Iranian crude to global markets.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:19 am

India, Slovakia sign defence cooperation intent, deepen ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Slovakia marked a significant step. Bilateral relations were elevated to a comprehensive partnership. Both nations agreed to strengthen defense cooperation. They also signed pacts for collaboration in digital technologies, labor migration, higher education, and audio-visual creation. Discussions explored joint ventures in AI and supercomputers.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:14 am

Japan company to set up rare earths magnet unit in Andhra Pradesh

Japan's Proterial will invest 2,250 crore to build a rare earth magnet plant in Andhra Pradesh. This facility will produce vital components for electric vehicles and wind turbines. The move aims to boost India's local rare earth value chain. It also reduces dependence on Chinese sources. This strategic investment strengthens India's manufacturing capabilities in key sectors.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:12 am

She was mocked for not being feminine, called a man. Her father was a humble school teacher. Today, she made it to Indias World Cup Squad. Who is Bharti Fulmali?

Bharti Fulmali, a cricketer in India's World Cup squad, endures online taunts and trolling for her looks. She has faced criticism questioning her gender and appearance. Fulmali, from Maharashtra, pursued her cricket dream with her father's support. She earned the nickname 'Vidarbha's Lady Gayle' for her powerful hitting.

The Economic Times 16 Jun 2026 12:06 am

Hope US-Iran deal will help restore peace: PM Modi

India has embraced the recent agreement between the United States and Iran as a beacon of hope for peace in West Asia. Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes this deal could pave the way for renewed tranquility and security in the region. With the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, Asia can breathe a sigh of relief as tensions ease.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:58 pm

Where is Cape Verde? Cabo Verde with half a million population make historic FIFA World Cup 2026 debut versus Spain

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cape Verde pulled off a World Cup shock by holding Spain to a 0-0 draw in the opening game of Group H on Monday.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:51 pm

Rainy Day activities for kids: How to keep children busy indoors during monsoon. Here are ten tips

Fun rainy day activties for kids: Rainy days offer a chance for indoor fun and learning. Parents can engage children with activities like building forts, treasure hunts, and arts and crafts. Baking, science experiments, and reading also provide entertainment. These activities foster creativity and family bonding. They help children develop essential skills. A little imagination can make any rainy day special.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:49 pm

High-level six member French delegation reaches Kolkata to explore business opportunities

A six-member French delegation is in Kolkata to explore business cooperation. They will meet State Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The delegation seeks to understand the new government's focus. They are interested in freight corridors, ports, defense, agriculture, tourism and logistics.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

Quote of the day by Hailee Steinfeld: 'Every girl wishes she was Juliet in some version of their...' - life lesson on romance, relationships, human connection, dreams and why everyone connects with great love stories by The Edge of Seventeen actress and Starving singer

Quote of the day by Hailee Steinfeld: Actress Hailee Steinfeld shares a quote about Juliet, a timeless literary figure. She suggests every girl dreams of experiencing a grand romance like Juliet's. This highlights how classic stories continue to inspire dreams of love and deep connection across generations.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:32 pm

Psychology says people trusted by children instantly aren't using a special trick, they may be radiating safety, compassion and emotional warmth

Psychology points to a different explanation. Children are often drawn to emotional safety rather than outward confidence or loud personalities. The people they trust most are not always the ones who command attention, but often the ones who create a sense of comfort.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:32 pm

If you import people from third world countries...: Trump gives take on immigration

President Trump renewed his criticism of immigration, stating that large-scale migration from developing countries could undermine the US. He also lambasted federal judges over a court ruling invalidating a fee on H-1B visas, calling the decision crazy and harmful to the country. Trump previously amplified critiques of birthright citizenship, sharing a video alleging exploitation of US laws by pregnant immigrants.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:31 pm

Life lesson of the day by wellness advisor Gaur Gopal Das: Reflect on a mistake you made recently not to punish yourself for it, but to understand what it came to teach you how can this mindset transform emotional resilience, mindfulness, self-growth, and daily decision-making in modern stressful life?

Life lesson of the day: Gaur Gopal Das lesson on mindful reflection delivers a powerful insight on emotional intelligence, self-growth, and modern stress management. It teaches that mistakes are not failures but learning signals for personal development. This wisdom supports mental clarity, resilience building, and positive mindset shift.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:30 pm

'I was addicted to...': Samantha Ruth Prabhu confesses to finally overcoming her addiction after myositis diagnosis

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has opened up about how her battle with myositis transformed her outlook on life and career. The actor admitted that she was once addicted to the game of stardom and constantly chased success, believing she had to live up to growing expectations after a string of hit films. Speaking during the promotions of Maa Inti Bangaram, Samantha said her 2022 myositis diagnosis forced her to take a break and rethink her priorities.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:14 pm

India hikes diesel, ATF export levies from June 16

India has increased the windfall tax on diesel and aviation fuel exports. The special additional excise duty on diesel exports will now be Rs 14 per litre. The levy on aviation turbine fuel exports has been raised to Rs 12.5 per litre. The tax on petrol exports remains unchanged. These revised rates will be effective from June 16, 2026.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:12 pm

Bulk users diverted 3.50 lakh tonnes of diesel sales to retail outlets in May forcing Govt to cap sales

Almost 42 per cent districts (327) saw diesel sales rising over 10 per cent in May 2026 compared to last year

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 11:05 pm

Life lesson of the day by the greatest Sufi Poet Rumi: 'Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone...'- Stop living someone elses story- here's Rumis powerful lesson about creating your own path

Rumi's wisdom highlights that true transformation starts from within, not by trying to change the external world. By focusing on our own thoughts, actions, and choices, we can profoundly alter our perception and interaction with life. This inner journey of self-awareness and personal responsibility is the most powerful catalyst for meaningful change.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:56 pm

All 20 Indian crew members of MT Jalveer safely return home: Indian mission

Twenty Indian sailors from the vessel MT Jalveer have returned home safely. Their ship was attacked near Oman. This follows two other attacks on merchant ships with Indian crew members by US forces. The Indian mission in Muscat facilitated their safe repatriation. Indian authorities are committed to assisting nationals in distress.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:52 pm

'Start your engines'? Shippers wary on Hormuz reopening

Shipping groups are hesitant to resume sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. An agreement between the US and Iran promises its reopening. However, details on safe routes and timings are lacking. Hundreds of ships remain stuck in the Gulf. Leaders urge caution as the strait's de-mining is underway.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:52 pm

Chinese proverb of the day: 'At market prices do your trade, and mutual wrangling you'll...' - motivational life lessons on trade, ethics, honesty, integrity, cooperation, trust, business relationships and how to avoid conflict through fairness

Chinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying advises setting market prices to avoid disputes. Honest transactions build trust and prevent conflict. This principle applies beyond business to all relationships. Integrity leads to lasting success and social harmony. Fairness is a valuable asset for individuals and communities.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:47 pm

What we know about Iran-US deal to end war

Iran and the United States have reached an agreement to end nearly four months of war, paving the way for detailed negotiations on the Islamic republic's nuclear programme and sanctions relief. The use of the term 'maritime services' means that the United States has accepted that fees will be paid to Iran, it said, quoting what it said was an informed source.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:46 pm

'I didn't do anything bad': California Amazon delivery driver caught taking family cat off their doorstep, loses job

A Bakersfield Amazon delivery driver lost his job after being filmed taking a cat. Joshua Gonzalez claims the animal was his own missing pet, presenting adoption records. The cat's original owner, Brenda Wilson, insists the feline is her pet Junie, owned for five years. Authorities are investigating the competing ownership claims as the case remains unresolved.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:41 pm

NEET re-exam: Home secretary reviews states' preparedness

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan reviewed state preparedness for the NEET (UG) re-examination, scheduled for June 21. Amidst allegations of irregularities that led to the May 3 exam's cancellation, the focus is on student convenience, security, and exam integrity. States are urged to facilitate student travel, with the Railway Board pledging full cooperation to ensure a flawless process.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:39 pm

India, UK working to resolve issues for trade pact implementation

India and the UK are actively resolving issues impacting their free trade agreement. Discussions are underway in London to operationalize the deal. Key concerns include the UK's steel safeguard measure and carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. These measures could affect Indian exports. India is also engaged with the EU regarding proposed sanctions on certain Indian entities.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:37 pm

Psychology says the first child is often loved the loudest, and it changes the parents forever: Heres why siblings may never experience that feeling

Psychology suggests that first experiences often leave lasting impressions on human memory. For many parents, their first child is the experience through which they encounter entirely new emotions, responsibilities and dimensions of love for the very first time.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:37 pm

This gas led to the formation of stars and expansion of galaxies: New study reveals how neutral gas shaped the early Universe

This gas led to the formation of stars and expansion of galaxies during the early stages of the Universe. A new study by an international team of researchers has provided direct evidence of neutral gas in distant galaxies. Using ALMA and data from JWST, scientists detected a signal that helped them study star-forming material from 700 to 800 million years after the Big Bang. The findings offer new insights into galaxy growth and cosmic evolution.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:35 pm

India's exports to US remain flat in May, imports rise 54.43%

India's trade with the US saw exports remain steady in May, but imports climbed significantly. Trade with China experienced a notable surge in both exports and imports. Several other countries also showed positive export growth. However, some nations registered a decline in exports. Imports from specific countries like Brazil and Peru saw substantial increases.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:30 pm

India's exports to US remain flat in May, imports rise 54.43%

India's trade with the US saw exports remain steady in May, but imports climbed significantly. Trade with China experienced a notable surge in both exports and imports. Several other countries also showed positive export growth. However, some nations registered a decline in exports. Imports from specific countries like Brazil and Peru saw substantial increases.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:30 pm

Quote of the Day by Simone de Beauvoir: The woman who taught the world about gender equality Equality is not achieved when women become like men, but when every person is... A timeless lesson on why equal opportunity, not gender roles, drives human freedom, progress, and social growth

Quote of the Day by Simone de Beauvoir: Simone de Beauvoir's message remains powerful today. Gender equality grows when opportunity is shared, not restricted. Societies advance when talent matters more than labels. Equal opportunity unlocks innovation, leadership, and human potential. Real freedom begins when women and men can pursue their ambitions without prejudice, barriers, or outdated gender roles.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:29 pm

Proverb of the day: 'To grieve deeply is to have loved fully. You cannot have one without the other. The pain you feel is the love you have left with nowhere to go...' A timeless lesson about love, loss, and the pain of goodbyes

The proverb of the day, To grieve deeply is to have loved fully. You cannot have one without the other. The pain you feel now is just the love you have left over with nowhere to go, explores the close connection between love and loss. Widely attributed to Jamie Anderson, the saying suggests that grief is not separate from love but a reflection of it. The proverb highlights how the pain of loss often reveals the depth of the bond that once existed and offers a comforting perspective on why grief remains such a powerful part of the human experience.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:20 pm

Quote of the Day by The Big Bang Theory sitcom actress Melissa Rauch: 'I think fame is hard in any capacity. It's so...'- Why does the American actress believe fame is so hard to hold on to? Here's her powerful quote on success and recognition

Actress Melissa Rauch reflects on the transient nature of fame, stating it's hard in any capacity and ot anything that you can really grab. Her perspective highlights that public recognition is fleeting and dependent on external factors, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from personal growth and authentic work rather than temporary celebrity status.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:09 pm

Markets gain on West-Asia ceasefire hopes; oil slides

Investor wealth jumps 18 lakh crore in two sessions; FPIs turn net buyers for the first time in 11 sessions

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 10:08 pm

Major boost to Meghalaya's infrastructure as Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stones of 6 National Highway projects

Meghalaya's infrastructure receives a major boost with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurating and laying foundation stones for six highway projects worth over Rs 3,200 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance regional connectivity, improve travel times and foster economic growth.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:08 pm

IndiGo tweaks business class offering to lure flyers

Priority baggage has been implemented for Indigo Stretch customers from May1to make the product more attractive

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 10:05 pm

Northeasts rise under PM Modi is one of Indias biggest success stories: Sarbananda Sonowal

The Northeast region of India has transformed into a major economic growth hub; significant investments in infrastructure, digital connectivity, and industry have driven this change, Sonowal said. Connectivity has improved with new highways and railways; airports have increased, and digital networks now reach most villages, he added.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:02 pm

Quote of the day by Chris Pine: 'Fear runs our lives a lot of the time. You can...' Life lessons on vulnerability, choice of action, confronting obstacles, awareness, and why face life head-on to ensure growth

Quote of the day by Chris Pine highlights how fear influences daily decisions and personal growth. The quote explains that people always have a choice when dealing with challenges. They can confront obstacles directly or avoid them. The message encourages awareness, courage, vulnerability, and action. It reminds people that growth happens when they step beyond comfort zones and face life's uncertainties instead of hiding from them.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:01 pm

Leapfrog Engineering Services IPO to open on Wed at Rs 21-23 per share

Leapfrog Engineering Services Ltd has set its IPO price band at Rs 21-23 per share, opening for subscription on June 17, 2026. The Rs 88.51 crore offering includes a fresh issue and an Offer for Sale. The Bengaluru-based EPCC company boasts an order book exceeding Rs 384 crore, with a significant portion from export projects in Gulf markets.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:56 pm

WFI announces Indian squad for U-17 World Championships in Baku

India has announced its wrestling squad for the upcoming U-17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. The selection followed rigorous national trials. India's women's wrestling team has achieved significant success in recent championships. The contingent aims for a historic third consecutive title. Athletes from various states have secured their spots across different weight categories and disciplines.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:51 pm

Business lesson from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos: Make employees think like owners What business owners can learn from billionaire's success mindset

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos emphasized fostering an ownership mindset among employees to drive success. By aligning employee interests with long-term company growth through stock-based compensation, businesses can cultivate motivated teams who make better decisions and take greater responsibility, ultimately contributing to sustainable organizations.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:49 pm

After criticism, NCERT to restore original 'Dancing Girl' image in school textbook

NCERT will replace the modified 'Dancing Girl' image in its Class 9 Arts textbook with the original version after criticism. The altered depiction, which covered the figurine's torso, was deemed 'not age-appropriate' by some, sparking debate on the representation of historical artefacts in education.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:48 pm

Homebuyers 'fraud' case: ED attaches fresh assets worth Rs 503 crore of Raheja Developers

The Enforcement Directorate has attached fresh assets worth approximately Rs 503 crore in a money-laundering probe against Raheja Developers and its promoter Navin M Raheja. This action is part of an investigation into alleged fraud against homebuyers, with the agency claiming substantial funds were diverted from projects. The total attached assets now stand at around Rs 1,617.29 crore.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:41 pm

Mercedes-Benz India confident of sustaining growth on strong demand this year

The premium car maker also said that a price increase was on the cards to deal with the impact of sustained pressure on Indian Rupee, among others, a top company official said.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:39 pm

After endless wait for green card, Indian couple moves from San Francisco to settle down in Bengaluru with daughter: 'Feel we made the right decision'

After spending nearly 15 years in the United States and facing years of uncertainty over their green card applications, entrepreneur Astha Chaturvedi and her husband Karthik decided to relocate from San Francisco to Bengaluru with their daughter. The move was driven by immigration challenges, entrepreneurial ambitions, and the opportunities offered by India's growing startup ecosystem. Despite adjusting to Bengaluru's high living costs and traffic, the family says the decision has paid off.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:38 pm

Nischa Shah left 200,000 banking career to build a $1 million YouTube business- here's her story

Nischa Shah walked away from a high-paying career, gave up a six-figure bonus and turned a YouTube side hustle into a business generating more than $1 million annually.

Livemint 15 Jun 2026 9:36 pm

I asked Gemini to compare Northeast vs Himachal-Uttarakhand for summer vacation in June here's the winner

Planning a family vacation in India during June requires carefully balancing the desire for pleasant weather against the reality of the Indian monsoon.

Livemint 15 Jun 2026 9:35 pm

ANNAM.AI and Syngenta partners to take AI-driven info to farmers

The collaboration between ANNAM.AI and Syngenta further demonstrates the importance of industry-academia partnerships promoting the adoption of next-generation agricultural technologies

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 9:25 pm

India receives 32% deficient rains during June 1-15: IMD

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry have received 68.2 mm rainfall until June 15, which is 9% lower than its long period average (LPA) of 75 mm

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 9:25 pm

Gold imports up 34 pc to $3.41 bn in May; silver shipments plunge over 86 pc

During May, India's gold imports skyrocketed by 34 percent, hitting USD 3.41 billion, as soaring gold prices fueled demand. In stark contrast, silver imports fell steeply by 86.65 percent, underscoring a significant shift in market trends.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:19 pm

Oman transit corridor rescues Indias West Asia exports

Indias exports to the region bounced back in May as strategic rerouting through Omans Sohar, Salah, Duqm ports helped bypass the Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 9:15 pm

Tejasvi Surya launches campaign seeking empowered Bengaluru development minister

Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya has launched a campaign demanding a dedicated minister for Bengaluru's development. He alleges that an internal government dispute has left the city without clear administrative accountability. Surya highlights ongoing civic and infrastructure challenges, including flooding and delayed Metro projects.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:02 pm

El Nino may hit India's monsoon, rice and maize output: FAO

India faces a potential threat as El Nino begins. The Food and Agriculture Organization warns of a weakened summer monsoon. This could stress vital crops like rice and maize during the kharif season. Farmers' livelihoods and food security are at risk. Early action is crucial to mitigate these challenges. The planet's warmer state amplifies these concerns.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 9:01 pm

RBI releases final guidelines on marketing, sales incentives of financial products

The RBI has prohibited third-party incentives to employees of regulated entities for selling financial products, while allowing banks and NBFCs to incentivize their own staff. New norms, effective January 1, 2027, aim to prevent aggressive sales and mis-selling, defining digital marketing intermediaries as DSAs/DMAs. Mis-selling will be assessed based on the customer's profile at the time of sale.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 8:59 pm

'NYC take note': Japan fans celebrate World Cup draw at Shibuya Crossing, then clear streets in seconds for traffic in viral video

A viral video from Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing shows Japanese football fans celebrating a World Cup draw, then calmly clearing the street for traffic when the lights change. This display of civic responsibility has garnered global admiration, with many contrasting it with less orderly celebrations elsewhere. The clip highlights Japan's reputation for public discipline and order.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 8:55 pm

Marginal increase in unemployment rate in May

While the rural unemployment increased from 4.6% in April to 5.1% in May, the urban unemployment decreased marginally from 6.6% in April to 6.4% in May

The Hindu 15 Jun 2026 8:52 pm

Overall unemployment cools in May as national LFPR dips to 54.4%

Female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for individuals aged 15 years and above stood at 32.8 per cent in May, 2026

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 8:46 pm

USTR Jamieson Greer to visit India to finalise interim trade deal amid diplomatic friction

High-level talks with Piyush Goyal on June 23-24 to push forward pact despite political backlash over Indian mariners killings and ongoing Section 301 investigations.

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 8:46 pm

Kenatha Kanom OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Tamil comedy-drama starring Yogi Baba

Yogi Babu's Tamil comedy-drama Kenatha Kanom is set to make its OTT debut online. Directed by the late Suresh Sangaiah, the film follows a drought-stricken village in Ramanathapuram that uncovers a 66-million-year-old dinosaur fossil while searching for water. Blending humour, social commentary and mystery, the film stars Yogi Babu, Lovelyn Chandrashekhar and Raichel Rabecca in key roles.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 8:43 pm

IMF chief says no global slowdown in sight yet, but risks are high

The global economy is holding strong despite the Middle East war. Commodity prices and inflation have risen, but a global slowdown is not yet evident. The IMF chief noted a recent agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. An updated economic forecast is due soon. The IMF previously outlined scenarios for future growth.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 8:41 pm

Words of Wisdom on Letting Go: If you can't change something, change your attitude. The life-changing wisdom most people ignore until stress, regret, and frustration begin controlling their happiness

Words of Wisdom on Letting Go: If you can't change something, change your attitudebecause mindset shapes destiny more than circumstances. Modern psychology, personal growth research, and timeless wisdom agree. Stress falls when acceptance rises. Resilience grows when perspective changes. Success begins within. The most powerful life lesson today is simple: master your attitude, and you transform your entire future.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 8:40 pm