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ET AI Hackathon 2026: A platform to build, innovate and lead

Get ready for AI Hackathon 2026, brought to you by The Economic Times and Posspole Catalyst! This nationwide competition aims to uncover the brightest applied AI minds tackling real-world challenges. Participants will create cutting-edge AI solutions and have the chance to win an impressive prize pool. Not only will winners…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Lockheed-Tata partnership makes India key link in global C-130J production: US Envoy Gor as he visits Hyderabad facility

U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasized India's pivotal role in global aerospace production. The collaboration between Lockheed Martin and Tata is significant, positioning India as an essential hub for the C-130J aircraft. This partnership concentrates on aerostructures integral to defensecraft assembly and aims to set up a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Gold rate today (August 24, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities

On August 24, 2026, the price of 22k gold jewellery experienced a notable rise, with Tanishq pricing it at Rs 15,075 per gram nationwide. Competing brands like Malabar and Kalyan also reported increased rates. Additionally, IBJA provided the latest silver prices for 999 purity. It's important to keep in mind…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

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Andhra Pradesh, Telangana weather today (August 24): IMD warns heavy rain, thunderstorms likely in Hyderabad, Amaravati and other cities due to low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana may see heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on August 24 as a low-pressure area develops over the northwest Bay of Bengal. IMD forecasts showers across several districts, while authorities have advised residents in vulnerable areas to remain alert. Fishermen have also been asked to avoid…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Adani rival GMR plans $2 billion expansion at two India airports

With plans to invest close to $2 billion, GMR Airports is set to embark on significant airport expansion initiatives. These developments promise to enhance passenger capacity within the next seven years. As India's aviation market is projected to grow six-fold, GMR's focus on domestic projects—not airline operations—reflects a strong optimism…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Why Your NEET Preparation Strategy That Worked in Class 11 Fails in Class 12 and What to Do

The Method That Got You Here Will Not Get You ThereIn Class 11, the job is acquisition. You are meeting the sodium-potassium pump for the first time, seeing Newton's laws applied to pulleys, learning what a p-block element actually is. Reading a chapter twice, making neat notes, solving the back…

Times Life · Aug 23

Spider Silk Is Being Tested as Surgical Sutures, Wound Dressings, and Biomedical Protein Material

The thread that outperforms steelA dragline silk thread spun by Nephila pilipes, the giant golden orb-weaver found across South and Southeast Asia, has a tensile strength of roughly 1.3 gigapascals, stronger than high-grade steel at a fraction of the weight. That single biological fact is what has made spider silk…

Times Life · Aug 22

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All-India housing prices rises 6% YoY in 1QFY27 led by key markets: Kotak

In the first quarter of fiscal year twenty twenty-seven, real estate prices experienced a significant six percent year-over-year rise. Major cities such as New Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Greater Noida, and Bengaluru spearheaded this trend. While residential sales saw a moderate three percent uptick, the launch of new projects declined alongside…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Varalakshmi Vratam 2026 date August 21 or 28? When is Varalakshmi Vrat? Check Hyderanad puja date, timings, shubh muhurat, katha and significance

Varalakshmi Vratam 2026 date has sparked a date confusiuon, with some Panchangs observing the festival on August 21 and others on August 28. Here’s why the dates differ, Hyderabad puja timings for both Fridays, the traditional puja procedure, offerings and the significance of worshipping Goddess Varalakshmi.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Aston Martin crash in Hyderabad: Who is Jana Sena Rajya Sabha MP Lingamaneni Ramesh' son Lingamaneni Sanjush?

The death of 26-year-old Bharati Mukhi in an Aston Martin crash outside Hyderabad’s Inorbit Mall has brought 21-year-old Lingamaneni Sanjush into focus. Police have named him in the case and served notices, but no arrest has been made. Sanjush, son of Jana Sena Rajya Sabha MP Lingamaneni Ramesh, is linked…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Gold rate today (August 20, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities

Gold rate today: Gold prices surged in various major Indian cities as jewellers adjusted their rates for 22k gold jewellery, marking a noticeable increase from the previous day. Noteworthy brands such as Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, and Kalyan Jewellers are reflecting these heightened prices.

The Economic Times · Aug 20

India GCCs move from execution hubs to strategic centres as AI reshapes work, talent and workspace

India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are assuming control over product ownership and advanced tech initiatives. They are becoming key players in high-level problem-solving and pioneering research and development efforts. By 2026, the AI talent in these centres is expected to nearly double. Additionally, the demand for office leasing is on…

The Economic Times · Aug 20

The Lehenga Rental Mistakes That Ruin Wedding Function Looks Before the Night Even Starts

The booking window closes earlier than any shop will volunteerMost rental shops in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad work on a 7-to-10-day advance booking window for standard lehenga sets. For wedding season, October through February, that window stretches to three or four weeks minimum for anything in the heavier,…

Times Life · Aug 20

Fashion Rental Is Growing in These Indian Cities, Here Is Why It Is Actually Working

The Cities Where Rental Has Critical MassMumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi account for the bulk of active fashion rental transactions in India, and the reasons are structural rather than cultural. Mumbai has the highest concentration of destination weddings, film-adjacent events, and corporate parties that demand one-time outfits. Bengaluru's large salaried tech…

Times Life · Aug 20

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The Economic Times · Aug 19

Exicom makes India’s first liquid-cooled EV charger modules

Exicom Tele-Systems is now manufacturing liquid-cooled power modules for EV chargers. This new production facility in Hyderabad will serve global markets, including North America and Europe. The company's move addresses heat challenges in high-power electric vehicle charging systems. Exicom's acquisition of Tritium enhances its liquid-cooled technology capabilities.

The Economic Times · Aug 19

The Architecture Trap: Why better algorithms won’t fix healthcare

India’s AI healthcare push faces a critical choice: use technology mainly to streamline existing healthcare transactions or build a prevention-focused system. With national digital-health infrastructure already in place, the key challenge is creating incentives and coordination that reward preventing hospitalisation rather than treating it.

Times Life · Aug 19

Renting Occasion Wear Is the Smartest Fashion Move Indian Women Can Make for Their Wardrobe

The Real Cost of a Single-Use LehengaA wedding-ready lehenga from a mid-range label costs between ₹15,000 and ₹80,000. A rental of the same piece runs ₹2,000 to ₹8,000 for a four-day window. The owned garment will be worn once, dry-cleaned, wrapped in muslin, and stored in a cupboard that already…

Times Life · Aug 19

Vintage Indian Clothing and Textiles That Are Quietly Becoming Seriously Collectible

Banarasi Silk Sarees (Pre-1980s)The benchmark for vintage Indian textile value is a pre-1980s Banarasi silk saree woven with real zari, the kind that contains actual silver or gold wire, not the polyester metallic thread that replaced it in mass production after the 1980s handloom decline. Auction houses in Mumbai and…

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The Economic Times · Aug 18

Gold rate today (August 18, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities

Today gold rate: On August 18, 2026, gold prices showed a slight uptick at leading jewellery retailers. While Tanishq kept its gold prices unchanged, competitors like Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, and Kalyan Jewellers raised their 22k gold rates. Notably, the India Bullion and Jewellers Association reported minor fluctuations in…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Why post-monsoon is the best running season in Hyderabad for marathon and half marathon training

Every city has a window when building a new routine becomes easier. In Hyderabad, that window arrives after the monsoon. Cooler mornings reduce friction, running communities become more active and race calendars begin to shape weekend plans. It is no coincidence that many runners choose this period to begin preparing…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Gold rate today (August 17, 2026): Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities

In today's marketplace, gold prices remain pivotal for both investors and those seeking gifts. Consumers are encouraged to explore pricing options at Tanishq alongside other top brands. The rates for 22K gold jewelry exhibit minor variances among major cities in India. Reliable pricing is provided by Malabar Gold & Diamonds,…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Alluri Sitarama Raju Airport welcomes first flight with water cannon salute; passengers praise infrastructure

Flight operations began at Bhogapuram airport today after its inauguration. Passengers arriving from Hyderabad shared positive experiences with the new facilities. The airport offers modern technology and traditional cultural elements for travelers.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Hyderabad-born MIT astronomer Rohan Naidu, who dropped out of engineering at 18 & loves Test cricket, is behind the 'Black Hole Star' discovery

Black Hole Star: A Hyderabad-born astronomer and fellow scientists have identified a possible ‘black hole star’ using the James Webb Space Telescope. The object, MoM-BH-1*, may represent a new type of astrophysical source. It appears like a star but is powered by a central black hole. The discovery could help…

Times Life · Aug 17

5 Monsoon Productivity Habits Indian Professionals in High-Rainfall Cities Swear By

1. Front-load the day before the rain peaksIn cities like Mumbai and Kochi, the heaviest rainfall typically arrives between noon and 4 PM during peak monsoon months. Professionals who have figured this out treat the early morning window, roughly 6 AM to 10 AM, as protected time. Deep work, client…

Times Life · Aug 17

Why the 5 AM to 7 AM Slot Is the Best Deep Work and Focus Window in Indian Summers

What heat does to concentration, and why 5 AM is the exceptionCognitive performance begins to degrade measurably once the ambient temperature crosses 30°C. A 2020 study published in PLOS Medicine, tracking students in Boston during a heatwave, found that those without air conditioning scored 13 percent lower on cognitive tests…

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