YEAR AWARDS
5 reasons why your product should be nominated for the ET Product of the Year Awards 2026
India's product landscape is rapidly transforming, driven by innovative solutions and upgraded offerings that cater to consumer demands. The ET Product of the Year Awards 2026 aims to shine a spotlight on products that have significantly impacted the market, emphasizing their success, user adoption, and overall customer value. Businesses are invited to submit nominations for products that debuted or evolved during the designated period to celebrate their accomplishments.
HFCL shares gain 2% after securing Rs 834 crore export orders for optical fibre cables
HFCL has secured an export order worth Rs 834.36 crore for optical fibre cable supplies, adding to its growing international order book. The latest win comes after a strong Q2 performance and ambitious revenue growth guidance for FY27.
Who is Michèle Lamy? 82-year-old fashion icon linked to Jaden Smith in reported viral romance claims: everything you need to know
Celebrity rumors have surfaced online, claiming a romantic relationship between Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy. These allegations suggest they may even be engaged, although there is no credible evidence. Michèle Lamy is a prominent fashion figure known for her partnership with designer Rick Owens. Both Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy have not confirmed the rumors circulating on social media.
Swachh Survekshan 2025-26: Navi Mumbai bags cleanest city tag under 'Swachh Sahar League' category; Rewa, Rudrapur top special categories
Navi Mumbai has ranked as the cleanest city in the country in the annual cleanliness survey. This recognition is part of the government's evaluation of urban cleanliness and sanitation. The Swachh Sahar League category promotes better waste management and sanitation practices among local bodies. Surat and Vijayawada followed closely in the rankings in terms of cleanliness.
Namo Bharat crosses 5-crore passenger mark, adds latest crore in record 93 days
The Namo Bharat corridor has recorded over five crore passenger journeys since its inception in October 2023. The latest journey milestone was reached in just 93 days, marking rapid ridership growth. Significant increases in daily journeys were noted, with August witnessing 35.25 lakh passenger journeys alone. The corridor provides efficient connectivity between Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Meerut, enhancing urban transport services.
Who is David Walliams? ‘Little Britain’ star faces sexual misconduct allegations as he denies wrongdoing
David Walliams, a well-known writer and comedian, is facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. These allegations emerged from an investigation conducted by The Guardian and ITV News. Several women reported inappropriate contact with Walliams during their teenage years, claiming he exploited his celebrity status. As a result, HarperCollins has ceased publishing his works due to concerns regarding his behavior.

Caitlin Clark's boyfriend Connor McCaffery shares heartbreaking update about brother Jack, says 'Nobody stronger than you to fight this'
Caitlin Clark's boyfriend Connor McCaffery shared an emotional update after his younger brother Jack McCaffery was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, prompting an outpouring of support from family and the basketball community. Connor also shared an emotional message on Instagram, expressing his belief in his brother's strength, and assuring him that the family was standing behind him.

AI is entering the boardroom, warehouse, and checkout. Are businesses ready?
The AI Business Transformation Masterclass & Awards 2026 at IIM Bangalore will focus on integrating AI into businesses on 19 November. The program features sessions on enterprise AI frameworks, real-world use cases, and discussions on Agentic AI in finance, physical AI applications, and contextual commerce, culminating in the ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards.

Is your HR strategy creating measurable impact? This could be the time to get it recognised
The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 shine a light on exemplary HR practices within various organizations, teams, and leaders. Encompassing 42 categories, the awards highlight significant accomplishments in realms like HR transformation, talent acquisition, employee experience, and workplace culture, showcasing how effective people strategies can directly enhance business performance.

British writer John Harrison wins 2026 Booker Prize for 'The End of Everything'
British author John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire The End of Everything, becoming the oldest recipient of the literary award at 81. The novel, which explores societal collapse and human resilience, was unanimously chosen by judges, marking a rare victory for speculative fiction.

India’s product landscape is changing: Which products are setting the benchmark across technology, finance, and consumer markets?
The ET Product of the Year Awards 2026 showcase India's rapidly growing product ecosystem by honoring groundbreaking innovations across diverse sectors such as enterprise technology, financial services, and consumer markets. These awards place emphasis on products that have made a significant market impact, gained customer adoption, and demonstrated exceptional innovation, motivating companies to present their tangible successes and contributions to the industry.

Booker Prize 2026: All about winner M. John Harrison, his book 'The End of Everything'. What makes UK writer the oldest author to win the prestigious literary prize?
British author M John Harrison was named the winner of the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire 'The End of Everything' at a ceremony in London on Monday night.

Scott Laux suspension update: Who is his wife Lisa Laux as photos with Danielle Cribb on Blue Angels' website spark curiosity?
Major Scott Laux, previously part of the Blue Angels, was removed for undisclosed misconduct and missed a recent air show. His biography and photo were removed from the official team website following his dismissal. Marine Capt. Danielle Cribb, who had an association with Laux, also had her profile taken down. Scott Laux is married to Lisa Laux, a former Navy submarine officer.

Weekly Top Picks: These stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, undertakes detailed company analysis for 4,000+ listed stocks. In addition to detailed company analyses, the report also collates analysts’ forecasts and trend analysis for each component. An average score in Stock Reports Plus is calculated by undertaking quantitative analysis of five key investment tools – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum.

Anna Nicole Smith won $474 million in her fight over her billionaire husband's fortune, but the Supreme Court took it all away; what happened?
After his death, Smith began a legal battle over his estate in Texas. She challenged the inheritance arrangements and argued that she was entitled to a share of her husband's wealth. The Texas probate proceedings did not go in her favour. The dispute then moved into federal bankruptcy proceedings in California. Smith's stepson, E. Pierce Marshall, had filed a defamation claim against her in those proceedings.

Pricol shares jump 8% after Q2 results; net profit rises 33% YoY to Rs 85 crore
Pricol shares rallied after the company reported strong Q2FY27 results, with consolidated net profit rising 33% and revenue increasing 35% year-on-year. The company also highlighted business recognitions, operational priorities and a positive trend across key moving averages.

As HR takes on a larger business role, are organisations recognising the teams driving that change?
The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 spotlight the transformative nature of HR within organizations, underlining their crucial role in shaping business strategy, fostering talent development, and enhancing employee experiences. With six distinct award categories such as Talent Acquisition and Employee Experience, this initiative serves to honor HR teams that significantly boost organizational performance and drive workforce change.

The power of signature IPs: A new way for B2B brands to reach decision-makers
Learn how signature IPs, including industry summits, executive programmes, awards and exposure, help B2B brands to engage key decision-makers, deepen industry relationships and open up new business opportunities by connecting with the right audience through targeted, business-focused platforms.

ET Product of the Year Awards 2026: Categories recognising products driving market impact
The Economic Times Product of the Year Awards 2026 celebrate cutting-edge innovations that make a substantial difference in the market and attract customer loyalty across diverse industries. Categories feature Enterprise SaaS, FinTech, Cybersecurity, as well as consumer goods such as banking solutions and smartphones. Judging criteria prioritize market presence, adoption rates, creativity, and execution excellence, with an emphasis on quantifiable achievements.
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