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Networking is often seen as one of the most useful ways to find career opportunities, especially when the job market is competitive. But simply adding people on LinkedIn or reaching out when you need a job may not be enough. Career experts explain why some common networking habits fail and what job seekers can do differently to build stronger professional relationships.
One of the most renowned allergists and immune experts in Britain, Dr William Frankland, lived to be a whopping 108 years old. In several interviews, the doctor said that he did not have a secret to living a long life. He led a healthy life free from smoking or overeating. A study conducted by Harvard University found that starting a healthy life, even after middle age, can help you live longer.
Instagram users who are tired of seeing repetitive or irrelevant Reels can reset their recommendations using the platforms Reset Suggested Content feature. The reset refreshes recommendations across Reels, Explore and the main feed without deleting posts, messages or followed accounts. After resetting, users can retrain the algorithm by intentionally engaging with content they enjoy, skipping unwanted Reels and using tools such as Not Interested and Favorites to shape their feed.
Maintaining a balanced diet plays a vital role in effectively alleviating symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Prioritizing meals high in protein and fiber can enhance hormonal balance and help regulate blood sugar levels. Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana has provided a delicious recipe for protein-rich methi chana kadhi, which is low in calories yet satisfying, emphasizing the importance of wholesome eating for sustainable management of PCOS symptoms.
I appreciate their entitlement: Millennial manager shares 3 workplace lessons Gen Z taught him
A millennial manager gained valuable insights from a Gen Z employee, who emphasized the importance of safeguarding personal time and recognizing ones own value. This younger worker challenged the manager to rethink outdated practices, making him realize that working excessively long hours wasnt necessary. Ultimately, these interactions transformed his perspective towards work and workplace dynamics, paving the way for a healthier work-life balance.
Karnataka's Shettihalli Rosary Church is a strikingly beautiful ruin, located a few kms away from Bengaluru, that speaks of history and tragedy. Each monsoon, the church is partially submerged by the Hemavathi River, a plight caused by the dam's existence. This captivating landmark, known as the 'Floating Church', draws visitors who seek to uncover the stories buried beneath its mysterious allure and stunning architecture.
Protein in matcha? Soha Ali Khans 2-minute pre-workout drink is the quick energy boost you need
Actress Soha Ali Khan has jumped on the matcha trend with an easy 2-minute recipe for a delicious, protein-packed drink. Perfect for hectic mornings, this quick beverage presents a healthy alternative to traditional coffee or tea. Soha reminds fans that while matcha is nutritious, it is not to be seen as a detox or a miracle solution for weight loss, just a delightful addition to ones diet.
CA Nitin Kaushik says cutting expenses can help, but it has limits when it comes to building wealth. Cancelling subscriptions, eating out less and saving Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 more each month can help, but increasing income can have a bigger impact. He also stresses investing savings to combat inflation and benefit from compounding. His wealth-building approach is simple: earn more, save more, invest wisely and compound.
With horror comedy, courtroom drama, romance, music, psychological mystery and reality television all arriving within days of each other, this week's regional OTT lineup offers plenty of variety for viewers looking beyond the usual Hindi and English releases. From DC to Unmadham, read on to know when and where to watch them online.
Nestled in Shoolagiri, this extraordinary farmstay near Bengaluru seamlessly incorporates natural boulders into its design, promoting an eco-friendly lifestyle. Guests can relish cave-like accommodations that utilise mud, stone, and wood, enhancing the rustic charm. The innovative architecture ensures natural cooling and is powered by solar energy, while rainwater harvesting sustains its operations. Experience breathtaking nature views and a peaceful village ambience.
Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel shared her experience of working with a manager who wanted updates on every task, email and small decision. Initially, she accepted it as normal, but constant monitoring eventually made her stop taking decisions independently and wait for approvals. Goel said micromanagement does not reduce mistakes, but reduces ownership. When employees are monitored at every step, she believes they stop acting like owners and start acting like executors.
Denzel Washington, during his inspirational 2015 commencement address at Dillard University, shared a thoughtful morning ritual of placing slippers out of reach. This act serves as a gentle reminder to pause and express gratitude for life's many blessings. Read on to know why it felt relevant.
Villa Epecun in Argentina was once a popular spa town that welcomed up to 20,000 tourists each summer. After years of heavy rainfall, the town was flooded in 1985 and was eventually submerged under around 10 metres of water. Nearly 25 years later, drought caused the water to recede, revealing salt-covered ruins. Today, the abandoned town attracts visitors, while resident Pablo Novak remains closely linked to its story.
Being in a loving relationship and prioritising your own interests need not be antithetical concepts. In an old interview, pop star Miley Cyrus called out cultural norms which encourage women to always be selfless and putting their own interests aside, prioritising the relationship and people they love instead. She explained now being 'selfish' now and then can actually crrate healthier relationships.
India's power consumption rises nearly 13% to 169 billion units in August
India's power consumption rose 12.85 percent in August, reaching 169.01 billion units. High humidity levels increased cooling appliance usage across many regions. Peak power demand also jumped to 258.27 GW last month. Experts predict steady power demand through September due to continued humid conditions. Projected weather patterns may further influence power demand and consumption.
Mumbai raid uncovers fake expiry dates, nutrition labels on food export products
Indian authorities raided an illegal operation in Mumbai last week. They seized nearly eighty thousand dollars worth of faked food export products. This illicit warehouse systematically altered expiry dates and nutritional information. Popular brands like PepsiCo and Nestle were among those affected. The investigation highlights ongoing challenges in food safety enforcement.
Titan Capital backs xStep, the Shark Tank India-featured neurotech startup
Funding will scale xStep's non-invasive neurorehabilitation platform for people with cerebral palsy, stroke, spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis across India and beyond
An Indian man named Vinod, living in Norway for over a decade, compared how the two countries care for ageing parents. In Norway, elderly people can live independently or in care homes while staying connected with family. In India, children often juggle jobs, EMIs, childrens expenses and parents healthcare. Vinod said Indians have mixed love with duty, money, dependency and guilt, calling it sanskar, and asked whether India needs a better elderly-care system.
Sumadhura Group to develop 1.2 million sq. ft. of warehousing space in Chennai
Sumadhura Group has acquired 52 acres in Red Hills, North Chennai, for a 400 crore Grade A industrial and logistics park. The project will offer 1.2 million sq ft of warehousing space, create around 2,500 jobs and is expected to be completed by December 2028. The expansion comes as Chennais Grade A warehousing demand grows, with 4.1 million sq ft absorbed in H1 2026.
Ryan Gosling quote of fthe day: Ryan Gosling, the acclaimed Hollywood actor, highlights the importance of valuing family above career successes. His quote on the idea that when facing the end, what truly matters are the connections we foster and the time spent with loved ones. This perspective influences his daily decisions and promotes a lifestyle that prioritizes presence and appreciation for life's simple joys. His insights serve as a poignant reminder in our fast-paced lives.
Indian pilots body warns Noel Tata over Air India exodus, flags safety concerns
ALPA India highlights pilot attrition as a critical flight safety concern for Air India Group. The association urges the Tata Group to review pilot retention and working conditions. Experienced pilots are considered valuable safety assets, not just manpower. Fleet transitions require robust training and careful management of cockpit experience. An independent review is requested to assess safety systems and pilot well-being.
NRIs have the opportunity to gift money to their Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) without incurring immediate tax obligations. However, it's important to note that any income generated from these gifted amounts will be taxable for the NRI donor. The HUF must diligently keep records of all transactions as this documentation is essential in proving the legitimacy and source of the gift, ensuring NRIs avoid potential tax disputes in the future.
No, not Forrest Gump, or Philadelphia, or Cast Away, but one unexpected film from Tom Hanks illustrious filmography has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It is none other than the 1995 animated blockbuster Toy Story. Pixars first-ever feature film, Toy Story, was a box-office phenomenon, earning more than $401 million worldwide.
Gigi Hadid recently shared an enchanting pasta recipe that she makes for her partner, Bradley Cooper. Known as prosciutto herb pasta, this dish has left the Hangover star completely smitten. In a delightful video segment for Vogue France, she credits her father with inspiring her culinary creativity and the importance of cooking with passion. Amid their delightful public outings, rumors of marriage between Gigi and Bradley continue to swirl.
Lust Stories 3 is reportedly set to premiere in September 2026. The anthology will feature four distinct stories directed by new filmmakers. Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra, and Vishal Bhardwaj are directing segments. The film will star actors like Radhika Apte, Ali Fazal, and Vijay Varma. Read on to know more about it.
Anupam Kher shared a funny and emotional goodbye with his mother before leaving for the USA and Canada for two months. Their Kashmiri conversation moved from childhood memories to a hilarious story about Rajus Charlie Chaplin-like moustache. Kher said the moment reminded him of the beauty of ordinary family life and how his mothers presence makes a house feel like home.
Following an August 29 concert in St. Louis, Lionel Richie was admitted to the hospital. He received medical care, including tests and intensive care monitoring. Reports suggest he experienced slight dehydration and is expected to be discharged shortly. Audience members observed his struggle during the show, having to sit on stage, and this incident comes after a previous health issue encountered in Minnesota earlier this summer.
Rajiv Kapoor, the son of legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor, briefly stole the limelight with his performance in Ram Teri Ganga Maili. While he later ventured into directing and producing, these projects failed to find commercial success. Read on to know the tragic journey of Raj Kapoor's younger son.
George Harrison believed the search for God and love should never be delayed. In a statement after his death, his family quoted him and recalled his spiritual outlook and his belief in loving others. The Beatles guitarist's interest in Indian music, meditation and spirituality shaped much of his life and work. His message remains simple: look beyond material success and make time for faith, love and meaning.
Anand Mahindra recently showcased a captivating video of Lotus Valley, a hidden treasure situated just 25 kilometers from Indore. This enchanting locale is adorned with thousands of vibrant water lilies, painting the waters in hues of pink. Mahindra marveled at the stunning scenery, highlighting the allure of this lesser-known gem nestled in the heart of India.
During a seven-month odyssey in 1974, Steve Jobs explored the depths of spiritual enlightenment across India. Travelling on a shoestring budget, he resided in various villages and temples, exposing himself to alternative ways of living. Read on to know more about Steve Jobs' journey before founding Apple.
Zerodha VP Dinesh Pai jokingly declared Nikhil Kamath better looking than his brother Nithin on X, asking others not to tell Nithin. He eventually found out and cheekily said he would change the website photo to feature Nikhil under his name. The exchange amused social media users, who shared jokes about the Kamath brothers, their similar names and Nikhil's unexpected win in the looks contest.
Delhi-based investor Raj shared how his friend's Chinese restaurant reportedly boosted customers from 120 to 150 daily after spending Rs 8,000-Rs 10,000 on separate green and red plates for vegetarian and non-vegetarian diners. With an average bill of Rs 250, the change added around Rs 7,500 in daily revenue, or approximately Rs 2.25 lakh monthly. The lesson: understanding customer perception can drive business growth.
10 documents and details your family needs before its too late in events of sickness or death
Wedding rumours are going viral about Ahaana Krishna and Nimish Ravi. These reports suggest a potential September 2026 wedding date. According to reports, the speculation intensified after Ahaana's social media post and a deleted comment. The couple has collaborated professionally on several film projects. Read on!
CA Debashish Neogi recalled being 28, broke and burdened with Rs 14 lakh debt after the 2001 dot-com crash wiped out 90% of his stock investment. Newly married with a child, he struggled with fear and judgement. He says imagining his wife being happy kept him going. Today, he has properties in Dubai, a company in 34 countries and a family proud of how he rebuilt his life.
Trump's oil deal with Venezuela raises red flags for some major producers, sources say
A proposed US deal granting North American Blue Energy Partners a 100-year lease over 17 Venezuelan oilfields is raising concerns among major oil companies. The arrangement would give the US a 35% stake and guaranteed oil access, while NABEPs Venezuelan owner Alejandro Betancourts past investigations add uncertainty for potential investors.
Equity, gold, real estate or cash? CA lists 7 investment types before spending a single rupee
CA Nitin Kaushik says investors should not begin by asking where to invest. Instead, they should consider their goals, time horizon, risk capacity and liquidity needs. He explains seven investment types: equity for growth, debt for stability, hybrid funds for balance, real estate for tangible exposure, gold for diversification, alternatives for specialised opportunities and cash for liquidity. The key is choosing the right combination rather than searching for one best investment.
Rapper Badshah and actress Isha Rikhi have officially announced their separation just five months after tying the knot. The couple, who married in a private ceremony back in March 2026 following a four-year relationship, have chosen to part ways amicably and ask for privacy as they go through this challenging period.
US approves $800 million military helicopters sale to Iraq
The United States has given the green light for a significant military sale of helicopters to Iraq, a deal valued at a hefty $800 million. This approval marks a crucial step in bolstering Iraq's defense capabilities and strengthening the ongoing partnership between the two nations.
National survey measures full financial burden of community sport in Australia
The cost of playing community sports in Australia is far higher than previously understood, with a new national study led by Federation University finding families spend an average of $4,567 per child each year to keep their children playing sports.
With comedy, crime, revenge, courtroom drama and action arriving within the same week, the first days of September has plenty of options for an OTT binge. For viewers planning their weekend watchlist, Dhamaal 4, Gandhari and the return of The Gentlemen are among the week's biggest releases. Read on to know when and where to watch these releases on OTT.
Toxic experiences a dip in box office earnings after a strong debut weekend. Collecting in single digits in India on day six, the film's worldwide totals now stand at Rs 304.05 crore. Headlined by Yash, Toxic also features Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth and Nayanthara.
A single fix reverses the case for rolling back vehicle emissions standards
Two administrations, the Biden administration and the second Trump administration, reached opposite conclusions about whether vehicle emissions standards should be rolled back. These conclusions came from different assumptions, including whether avoiding air pollution has value to society and the degree to which car buyers value future fuel savings from getting a more efficient vehicle. Both assumptions matter, and disagreement over either accounts for hundreds of billions of dollars in the government
Lionel Messi has finally retired from international football, bringing an end to a remarkable Argentina career that included heartbreak, criticism, a brief retirement and, ultimately, World Cup glory. The journey began when Barcelona signed him at 13 in an agreement famously written on a napkin. At 29, after Argentina lost another major final, Messi quit the national team, but returned weeks later. He went on to win the 2021 Copa America and captain Argentina to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, ending the country's 36-year wait for the trophy.
How much air conditioning usage actually prevents heat deaths?
How protective is air conditioning in preventing deaths amid soaring temperatures and record heat levels? Yale researchers found that AC use cut the number of annual heat-related deaths by half in the U.S., saving more than 5,000 lives a year. However, while AC is a highly effective heat adaptation tool, its protective effects level off once use passes a certain point. On days of extreme heat, risk levels tick up even with use.
Blaise Pascal was a child mathematical prodigy who wrote about vibrating bodies at 11, developed a major geometry theorem by 16 and built the Pascaline mechanical calculator before turning 19. In 1654, a gambling puzzle about dividing stakes in an interrupted game led Pascal into correspondence with Pierre de Fermat. Their work introduced new ways to calculate mathematical expectation and helped lay the foundation for modern probability theory.
The 1897 North Pole balloon expedition led by Swedish explorer Salomon August Andre ended in disaster when his balloon became uncontrollable and disappeared over the Arctic. For 33 years, the fate of Andre and his two companions remained unknown until their remains, diaries and photographs were discovered on a remote Svalbard island in 1930, revealing how the expedition unfolded after the balloon crashed.
Gen Z employees today are embracing open dialogue around salaries and financial goals, shaking up traditional workplace dynamics. In contrast, older employees often find this trend surprising and unsettling. This shift towards salary transparency could enhance workplace relations and minimize salary gaps. As Gen Z redefines workplace values, our views on compensation and expectations may undergo significant transformation.
New research suggests childhood trauma may be linked to difficulties experiencing pleasure in adulthood through changes in brain pathways involving the hippocampus, a region usually associated with memory. The study found that people with a history of childhood trauma and disrupted hippocampal pathways reported more anhedonia, while researchers say further work is needed to determine whether these changes can be targeted to improve motivation and pleasure.
Mumbai-based nutritionist Vanshika Khurana has shared an exciting chickpea wrap recipe that serves as a delicious and wholesome replacement for store-bought meals. Packed with high levels of protein and fiber, this dish begins with roasting chickpeas and blending a creamy dressing. The completed wrap, made with a whole-wheat tortilla, promises to deliver a fulfilling and nourishing dining experience.
Harvard-trained gut doctor shares 7 habits he changed at 34 that helped him feel healthier at 44
At thirty-four, Harvard-trained Dr. Saurabh Sethi embraced seven pivotal lifestyle shifts. He advocates for post-meal walks to help regulate blood glucose. Incorporating over thirty varied plants in a weekly diet bolsters gut health and nutrient absorption. He recommends completing dinner at least three hours before bedtime to ensure better nighttime glucose control and minimize reflux. Ensuring seven to nine hours of sleep is also crucial for blood sugar and appetite regulation.
Special Station Festival Celebrated at Howrah Station with Cultural and Heritage Events
Kolkata, August 31: A special Station Festival was held on Monday at the renowned Howrah Railway Station, following directives from the Ministry of Railways. This event aimed to honor the rich heritage, historical significance, and glorious history of Indias prestigious railway stations. Howrah Station is considered one of the most historic railway stations in India. ... Read more Special Station Festival Celebrated at Howrah Station with Cultural and Heritage Events
Long before New York Citys modern subway system opened in 1904, a millionaire had already built a secret underground railway beneath Broadway. The unusual pneumatic transit experiment drew hundreds of thousands of riders but ultimately disappeared after political opposition and an economic crisis brought the ambitious project to an end.
I compared the cameras on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Pixel 11 Pro Fold - and one pulled ahead
I put the two phones' cameras to the test on a recent trip to Germany. It was close, but one phone edged out the other.
The dreaded 'N' word is back again as Trump runs out of Iran options
Recent US and Iran military exchanges have revived discussions about a nuclear option. These attacks follow a period of relative calm and highlight a strategic stalemate. Former officials have raised concerns about limited conventional choices available to Washington. The debate centers on Iran's deeply buried nuclear facilities and their vulnerability. Such discussions reflect growing frustrations with the ongoing conflict's resolution.
The USS Abraham Lincoln is set to dock near Pattaya, Thailand, on Wednesday after more than 200 days at sea, bringing nearly 5,000 sailors and Marines ashore for rest. Reuters reported that local businesses expect an economic lift, while police are increasing patrols and conducting raids amid concerns over prostitution, sexual exploitation and health risks.
NTPC celebrates National Sports Day with events promoting fitness
NTPC celebrates National Sports Day with events promoting fitness
ECL seals Khandra mine after surface cracks near Nilkanth Temple
Eastern Coalfields Limited is implementing safety measures at Khandra Colliery. Surface cracks were observed near Nilkanth Temple on July 28, 2026. Unauthorised structures hinder effective surface filling and may cause air ingress. Sealing the mine from the surface is a proactive safety intervention. The company is monitoring the situation and ensuring employee safety.
ONGC to enter oil trading, build strategic reserves as upstream remains core
ONGC plans to enter crude and petroleum product trading operations soon. A new strategic petroleum reserve will be built in Mangalore. Exploration and production remain ONGC's central strategic focus. The company will spend one lakh crore on deepwater drilling by 2031. This expansion aims to strengthen supply security and extract more value.
8 Rare Baby Names Inspired by Celestial Objects That Sound Surprisingly Modern
Prince Harrys Quote of the Day from his memoir Spare raises a striking question about whether people unknowingly repeat the mistakes and patterns of previous generations. The words take on added significance when viewed against Harrys childhood, his relationship with the Royal Family, his experiences with intense media scrutiny and the very different path he later chose for himself and his family.
The Crescent Hotel, established in 1886, was a luxurious retreat for wealthy visitors drawn to its healing springs. However, it became a notorious site when Norman G. Baker opened a bogus cancer hospital there, resulting in numerous tragic deaths. Reports of ghostly encounters, especially linked to a stone mason named Michael in Room 218, unveil lingering spirits that frighten guests who feel an unsettling watchfulness.
AIIMS to conduct CRE-5 exam on September 7 after power failure at Jaipur Centre
AIIMS will re-conduct an examination disrupted by a power failure. Candidates affected at the Jaipur centre will take the exam again. This re-examination is scheduled for September 7, 2026. Revised admit cards will be issued shortly through the examination portal. All original terms and conditions remain applicable for the re-examination.
Mack Rutherford achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the youngest individual to fly solo around the globe. His incredible journey took him through 52 countries and across 5 continents, all while he skillfully navigated various challenges over a span of six months. Facing harsh weather conditions and making unexpected landings, Rutherford's extraordinary adventure serves as an inspiration for the youth to chase their ambitions.
TCS iON flags unknown electrical issues behind Jaipur NEET-PG exam outage
Internal power failures at a Jaipur TCS iON exam centre disrupted NEET-PG and AIIMS CRE tests. Unknown local electrical issues caused these significant disruptions for many candidates. Authorities and TCS iON are working to resolve the problems and prevent future occurrences. The NEET-PG exam was rescheduled for all affected candidates at the centre. Candidates reported repeated system crashes during the examination process.
ONGC to invest Rs 1 lakh crore for deepwater exploration, says chairman
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation plans a significant investment over five years. The company will explore local deepwater and ultradeep water fields. ONGC intends to drill eighty-seven wells by March 2031. This initiative aims to tap India's vast untapped oil and gas reserves. Major discoveries are needed to counter declining production output.
Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh are teaming up for Mayday, a new action-comedy that combines Cold War intrigue, high-stakes action and plenty of humour. The film brings the two actors together in an unusual buddy pairing and promises a mix of adventure and comedy. Heres everything to know about Mayday, including its OTT release date, streaming platform, cast and story.
The colours people choose to wear can influence how others perceive their personality, creativity and even intelligence, according to colour psychology. Some everyday shades may create impressions that are quite different from what the wearer intends, especially when people make quick judgments based on appearance. Heres what experts and research suggest about the colours we wear and the impressions they can create.
Indian Oil ramps up LPG output 30% as Hormuz disruption tests Indias energy security
Indian Oil Corporation increased LPG production by nearly thirty percent. Refineries operated above full capacity to ensure energy supply continuity. The company diversified crude sourcing and adjusted refinery operations. Record operating performance was achieved for the year ended March 2026. Investments are increasing to expand refining capacity and diversify energy businesses.
Sunni youth leader defends Kanthapurams directive on women at religious events
Sunni Yuvajana Sangham State general secretary Rahmathulla Saqafi Elamaram made the defence in an opinion article published in Siraj newspaper, the mouthpiece of Sunni group led by Kanthapuram
Kirk Douglas quote of the by Kirk Douglas: Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas championed the idea that imperfections give depth and humanity to individuals. He emphasized that mistakes can transform into valuable learning experiences, advocating for the belief that striving for flawlessness removes essential traits like empathy and character. His insights serve as a crucial reminder in our perfection-driven culture, encouraging us to accept our blunders and build stronger connections with one another.
Your plants may be drowning: 6 monsoon mistakes that can kill houseplants
Monsoon can be tricky for houseplants, with excess humidity and slower soil drying creating the perfect conditions for root rot and fungal problems. Avoid six common mistakes: overwatering, leaving water in saucers, keeping plants in dark corners, using pots without drainage holes, overcrowding plants and ignoring damp or damaged leaves. Instead, check soil moisture, improve airflow, provide bright indirect light and regularly inspect your plants throughout the rainy season.
During an income tax search operation (raid) Rs 16 lakh cash was seized; Man says its family cash; tax officer does not believe him and calls it unexplained cash; he wins case in ITAT Mumbai. Read the article to know how.
British singer Sting and his wife Trudie Styler transformed their Tuscan estate into a working farm. They now produce organic wines, olive oil, honey, and vegetables on the property. The estate, Il Palagio, was purchased in 1999 and covers approximately 900 acres. Sting was motivated to improve the estate's wine after a disappointing experience. Read on to know what actually happened.
The one asset most finance professionals forget to rebalance
To thrive in the ever-evolving finance landscape, professionals must continuously refine their skill set. As technical capabilities become more commonplace, the importance of sound judgment and strategic insight is increasing. This ongoing adaptation necessitates a commitment to learning, with specialized management education and AI know-how being key components for future advancement. Institutions like Chitkara University are dedicated to providing programs that support this crucial transformation.
Ankur Warikoo shared five money lessons he learned after reading The Psychology of Money. He said earning Rs 33 lakh at 29 did not guarantee peace or control over his time. Warikoo stressed that wealth means freedom, luck can be increased by creating opportunities, and compounding applies beyond money to skills and habits. He also argued that financial success means little if it costs sleep, peace and freedom.
In 1972, English naturalist and photographer Ian Strange bought New Island in the Falklands with Roddy Napier, finding it overgrazed and affected by introduced rats, rabbits and pigs. Strange transformed its future by promoting conservation, research and wildlife tourism. Today, the island is a Nature Reserve and Important Bird Area, home to 2 million breeding pairs of thin-billed prions, five penguin species and the world's largest striated caracara population.
Actress Glenn Close once shared that no woman can be perfect and encourages everyone to celebrate their unique imperfections. Her stance challenges society's often unrealistic beauty standards placed on women. With a career encompassing film, television, and theatre spanning decades, she has earned numerous accolades for her impressive work.
India's small home roaster brewed a big story
Keralam Minister Bindu Krishna slams Kanthapurams directive on restricting women at public events
Bindu Krishna says such directives can push women centuries back and should not be accepted in a society that guarantees equal rights to men and women
Waheeda Rehman transitioned from a legendary Indian actress to a dedicated wildlife photographer. She initially trained as a dancer before her successful acting career began. Her interest in photography grew over decades, becoming a serious pursuit later. Read on to know what led her to pursue photography in her 80s.
Ohio-born fashion mogul Douglas Tompkins shifted from business to conservation, beginning work to protect Chilean forests in 1992. His Tompkins Conservation eventually donated nearly 725,000 acres that became part of Pumaln National Park, which spans almost 994,000 acres, larger than Yosemite. The park protects ancient Alerce forests, diverse wildlife and dramatic Patagonian landscapes, continuing Tompkins mission to combat biodiversity loss.
Before rising to fame in Hollywood, Steve Buscemi dedicated four years to serving as a firefighter in New York City. Following the tragic events of September 11, he returned to his former firehouse, working tirelessly on Ground Zero to assist in the search for survivors. Despite his successful transition to film and television, the actor maintains a deep connection to the Fire Department of New York. Read on to know more about his journey.
A candidate rejected a job after spending just 10 minutes in a Delhi office, telling entrepreneur Kanika Jain that the workplace felt negative and employees looked stressed. Instead of dismissing his observation, Jain asked him to help transform the office. Within three months, retention rose 70% and sales increased 30%. She promoted him to Chief People Officer within a year, highlighting how candidates evaluate companies too.
Ajay Devgn's Dhamaal 4 is all set to stream on OTT this week. The comedy movie completed its theatrical run after eight weeks. It became the highest-grossing movie in the Dhamaal franchise. The story follows a chaotic treasure hunt involving an antique shop duo. This popular franchise instalment features a large ensemble cast and director Indra Kumar. Read on!
Apple's touchscreen MacBook could be coming soon: Here's what we know so far
Apple is preparing for a busy hardware cycle with new iPhones and Macs arriving soon. A significant change could be a touchscreen OLED MacBook positioned above the Pro models. This new device might be branded as MacBook Ultra, creating a higher price tier. Apple has been adapting macOS for touch interactions, enhancing user experience. This premium offering arrives as Mac prices have already seen increases in India.
Yash's mother reportedly defended her son's career, saying his success did not begin with the KGF franchise. Yash has also spoken about how filmmaking is a team effort, with many people contributing to a film's success. His latest film, Toxic, is close to crossing Rs 300 crore worldwide, while he is next set to play Ravana in the upcoming Ramayana adaptation.
Pripyat was a modern Soviet city of nearly 50,000 people before the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 forced its residents to leave. About 45,000 people were evacuated within three hours on April 27, many believing they would return. They never did. Today, abandoned homes, classrooms and the amusement park remain, while nature reclaims the city, making Pripyat a haunting symbol of the disaster's human cost.
