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Rs 9 salary hike leaves employee frustrated after 2 years of hard work. 'I have been working like a slave'

A Delhi NCR-based employee has shared his frustration on Reddit after receiving just a Rs 9 salary hike over two years, with no increment in the second year. The software engineer, who started as an intern in 2024, said he feels stuck due to a bond, long notice period, and ongoing expenses despite a demanding workload. Describing his situation as working like a slave, the employee said he is unable to save money and is now looking for a way out.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 11:34 pm

Sadhguru says the best parenting advice is to stop parenting children: 'All you have done is land a few years earlier...'

A recent video of Sadhguru is gaining attention for his unconventional parenting advice, where he urges parents to stop parenting in a controlling way. He explains that children are not a parents property and instead need supportive company rather than authority at home. Emphasising that parenting is a privilege, not ownership, he encourages a shift from control to understanding, a message that has sparked wide discussion online.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 10:04 pm

Feeling anxious, falling sick often? Delhi nutritionist shares 6 simple fruits to treat common health problems

Nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests incorporating six specific fruits into daily meals to combat common health problems. Watermelon aids hydration for headaches. Bananas support mental well-being and reduce stress. Pomegranates improve circulation for blood pressure. Blueberries enhance focus and brain function. Figs strengthen bones with essential minerals. Oranges boost immunity with Vitamin C.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 8:59 pm

How NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang personally uses AI in his daily life: 'I am not asking it to think for me'

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has shared that he uses AI as a tool to learn and solve problems, not as a replacement for thinking. He stressed that asking the right questions is a key skill, both in using AI and in leading a company. Huang said much of his work involves questioning rather than giving direct instructions. His comments come as research raises concerns that over-reliance on AI could reduce critical thinking through cognitive offloading.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 8:41 pm

Parenting lessons from Priyanka Chopra Jonas mother on how she raised the actress: 'Let them feel sorry for themselves'

Priyanka Chopra's mother, Madhu Chopra, offers parenting advice. She emphasizes allowing children to process failure and express emotions. Madhu Chopra highlights the importance of emotional and psychological support for children. She explains that early childhood environments shape personality. Parents must set boundaries between work and personal life. Children learn by observing their parents' behavior and attitudes.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 8:41 pm

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro review: Premium sound, incremental gains

The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro, priced at 22,999, offer a refined premium TWS experience focused on balance rather than major innovation. They feature a comfortable, durable design with IP57 rating, improved controls, and strong ecosystem integration for Galaxy users. Audio performance stands out with a 2-way driver system, clear vocals, balanced sound, and support for high-resolution audio, while AI-powered ANC and a six-mic setup ensure good noise cancellation and call quality.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 8:18 pm

Assi OTT release date is here: Where and when to watch the courtroom thriller starring Taapsee Pannu

Assi, starring Taapsee Pannu and directed by Anubhav Sinha, is set to stream on ZEE5 from April 17, 2026. The courtroom drama follows a lawyers fight for justice in a brutal sexual assault case, while highlighting issues like victim-blaming, systemic failures, and societal apathy. After receiving critical appreciation but a modest box office response, the film is now expected to reach a wider audience through its OTT release.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 7:06 pm

New joinee finishes tasks before deadline but gets no appreciation. One lesson by senior made her realise what she was doing wrong

New employees often find their early completion of tasks goes unnoticed in the corporate world. One intern learned that visibility and perceived effort within expected hours can be more valued than sheer speed. By strategically delaying her update, she received positive recognition, highlighting the importance of perception in workplace success.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 6:59 pm

Employee on a 60 day notice period gets rejected by new company. But his one question leaves HR speechless.

A job seeker faced rejection for a 60-day notice period. He questioned the hiring firm's policy. The company expects new hires to join within 30 days. However, their own employees must serve a 90-day notice. This double standard in hiring practices was pointed out. The employee's query exposed the unfair contradiction.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 6:17 pm

Strange space laser from early universe detected on Earth: Scientists explain why this signal should not exist

Astronomers have detected an unusually powerful space laser signal from about 8 billion light-years away using the MeerKAT radio telescope. Known as a hydroxyl megamaser, the signal was produced during a collision between galaxies, where dense gas amplified radio waves. What surprised scientists is that the signal remained strong despite travelling such an enormous distance, something that normally should not happen.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 6:11 pm

Cant get over a breakup? Ankur Warikoo shares 3 simple but powerful ways to heal from heartbreak. Give yourself time. It wont be forever.

Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo offers three powerful methods for overcoming heartbreak. He advises journaling to express unsaid feelings. Engaging in physical activities like sports or running releases endorphins, improving mood. Warikoo also recommends stepping out, connecting with others, and staying busy with work or hobbies. Healing takes time, and individuals should allow themselves to process emotions without forcing normalcy.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 5:47 pm

Ankur Warikoo almost gave up before success: One simple lesson he learnt that led to 70 million monthly YouTube views

Entrepreneur and content creator Ankur Warikoo shared how he nearly quit YouTube after slow growth for over three years, before eventually reaching 70 million monthly views. In a post on LinkedIn, he explained that consistently posting one video every weekregardless of motivation or resultsmade the difference. His key takeaway: success often comes after repeated failures, and persistence through difficult phases is what leads to meaningful growth.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 4:53 pm

Euphoria season 3 OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Zendaya, Sydney Sweeneys series in India

Euphoria season 3, the final installment, premieres on JioHotstar in India on April 15, following its US debut. The new season jumps five years ahead, with characters navigating adulthood, addiction consequences, career paths, and complex relationships. Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi return, joined by new faces like Sharon Stone and Rosala.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 4:00 pm

Think your luxury house is an asset? CA warns and calls it a 'subscription fee to live'

A chartered accountant challenges the notion that expensive homes are wealth-building assets. He argues that high recurring costs and significant opportunity costs, estimated at 1.75 crore annually for a 15 crore property, transform luxury homes into costly lifestyle choices. True wealth, he asserts, stems from income-generating assets, not those that merely consume capital.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 3:36 pm

Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: Fashion is not something that exists only in dresses. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, in ideas and the way we live.

Coco Chanel revolutionized fashion, moving beyond just clothes. She believed style was in everyday life, from the sky to street ideas. Her philosophy encouraged observing the world for inspiration. This perspective made fashion a mindful appreciation of beauty. Chanel's ideas also shaped how people live and think. Her legacy continues to influence modern style and self-expression.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 2:57 pm

''I cry a lot in the bathroom': How Shah Rukh Khan turns failures into a blockbuster comebacks

Bollywood's King Shah Rukh Khan revealed his method of dealing with failure, admitting he feels the pain deeply but processes it alone. He emphasised accepting setbacks, learning from them, and taking responsibility for growth, a philosophy that continues to guide his career. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 2:37 pm

Ankur Warikoo suggests 7 options - what you can do for the price of the latest iPhone. 'One year of party' most liked by netizens

Ankur Warikoo sparked debate by comparing the cost of a new iPhone to alternative purchases, including years of Netflix, rent, gym memberships, and a year of parties. His list also featured an EV scooter, wedding attire, and a New York City vacation, prompting discussions on personal spending priorities and the value of experiences over gadgets.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 2:05 pm

9.5 kg weight loss in weeks: Jr NTRs trainer shares one major change in actor's diet as his beast-mode transformation pic breaks the internet

Jr. NTR has stunned fans with a dramatic physical transformation, losing nearly 9.5 kg in seven weeks for his upcoming film, tentatively titled Dragon. His trainer revealed how the renowned actor achieved a leaner, more agile physique for the role. Read on to know more about it in detail.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 1:18 pm

New OTT releases of the week (April 13 - April 19): 9 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Zee5 and more

This week's OTT releases offer a diverse slate of entertainment, from action-packed dramas like Ustaad Bhagat Singh to the dark mysteries of Sambhavam Adhyayam Onnu and the emotional journeys in Youth. Fans can also look forward to new seasons of Euphoria and Fake Profile, alongside compelling crime thrillers. Read on to know when and where to watch these upcoming releases online.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 12:17 pm

7 hours drive from Bengaluru lies a magical lake turns 'pink' during this time of the year

Pulicat Lake near Chennai has transformed into a breathtaking spectacle, with thousands of flamingos creating a vibrant pink landscape. This natural wonder, highlighted by Supriya Sahu IAS, showcases the lake's importance as a migratory stopover. The stunning visuals have captivated online users, sparking admiration for India's rich biodiversity and conservation efforts.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 12:08 pm

Four techies who quit their 9-to-5 jobs at Infosys to become famous actors

Several actors chose to leave secure corporate careers for the unpredictable world of films. Nivin Pauly, Taapsee Pannu, Dhananjaya, and Nithya Shetty all worked at Infosys before pursuing acting. Their journeys highlight the courage to follow one's heart. Read on to know why they gave up their lucrative jobs to pursue acting.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 11:41 am

People chase corner plots but Gurgaon CEO explains why he likes the last house on the street

A Gurgaon CEO highlights a different kind of luxury in home buying. He suggests the last house in a residential lane offers unparalleled peace. With no through traffic, these homes provide a quiet environment. This allows for relaxed evenings and safer play for children. The focus shifts from visibility to tranquility.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 11:40 am

Asha Bhosle: Not just Lata Mangeshkars sister, but a legacy of her own

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at 92, carved her own path in music, moving from under her sister's shadow to recording over 12,000 songs. She redefined playback singing, bringing boldness to cabaret numbers and earning international acclaim, including Grammy nominations. Read on to know how she broke every stereotype and inspired generations.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 10:44 am

'People were fired at from here': Anand Mahindras post on a haunting piece of history

Anand Mahindra shared a powerful memory from a historical site. An inscription there reminded him of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. This event, where unarmed civilians were fired upon, remains a crucial part of India's freedom struggle. Such reminders underscore the need to honor victims and foster collective resolve. It highlights courage as the response to cruelty.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 9:48 am

Quote of the day by Sylvester Stallone: 'An average person can overcome overwhelming odds. Where are we going, it does not matter. Just keep running' American icon on pushing forward in life

Sylvester Stallone's journey from struggling actor to global icon underscores his powerful message of perseverance. His words, just keep running, reflect his belief that ordinary individuals can overcome immense challenges. Stallone's refusal to compromise on his vision for 'Rocky,' despite lucrative offers, cemented his legacy as a symbol of grit and hope for the masses.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 9:33 am

'Heartbroken' Madhavan reacts to Vijays Jana Nayagan full movie leak online. 6 arrested by Chennai Cyber Crime police

The upcoming Tamil movie Jana Nayagan is currently embroiled in controversy. High-definition versions of the movie have leaked online, causing outrage. Police have arrested six individuals for allegedly circulating pirated copies. Actor R. Madhavan recently reacted to the leak. Scroll down and read on to know what he has to say.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 9:02 am

Want to lose weight but cannot give up on your favourite dosa. Tamannaah Bhatias trainer shares how to do it

Celebrity trainer Siddhartha Singh offers a new approach to weight loss. He suggests enhancing breakfast dosa with paneer. This protein addition helps people feel fuller for longer. It prevents mid-morning snacking and supports calorie deficit goals. The advice allows enjoying traditional foods while promoting healthier eating habits for sustained weight management.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 8:39 am

She had no choice but to go to IIT Kanpur, work at McKinsey, cofound a startup. Left all. Now, at 31, she is rebuilding her life as per her choice. Who is Kanak Agrawal?

A woman from Rajasthan is gaining attention for walking away from a seemingly perfect career path, including IIT Kanpur, McKinsey, and a startup, to find personal fulfillment. At 31, she chose to begin again, emphasizing that her current decisions are finally her own, resonating with many who chase externally validated success.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 7:56 am

Quote of the day from Morgan Freeman: 'The surest way to lose is to quit. I merely had the courage to keep going.' Hollywood icon on why you should not give up in life

Hollywood legend Morgan Freeman shares a powerful message about success. He states that quitting is the only sure way to fail. His advice stresses unwavering commitment and enduring challenges. The actor's own journey, from early performances to global stardom, exemplifies this dedication. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 7:10 am

Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Seneca: 'To be happy, you must eliminate two things. The fear of a bad future and the memory of...' - Nero's teacher explains why focusing on the present brings true happiness in life

Senecas quote of the day highlights a simple but powerful Stoic idea about happiness. He suggests that true peace of mind is only possible when a person stops being controlled by two things, the fear of an uncertain future and the emotional weight of past memories. According to him, both of these mental patterns pull attention away from the present moment and create unnecessary suffering.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 2:38 am

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon shares the best parenting advice his father gave: 'Do the best you can, make the world a better place, treat everyone...'

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has reflected on the simple yet lasting advice he received from his father, saying it continues to shape his outlook on life and leadership. Growing up in Queens, Dimon said his family emphasized values over career expectations, with no pressure to enter finance despite his father being a stockbroker. The core message at home was to do the best one can, make a positive difference in the world, treat everyone with respect, and live with a sense of purpose

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 8:43 pm

'No major screwups, no PIPs': Techie reveals shocking reason why four people were laid off despite good performance

Software professionals in India are facing job instability despite strong technical skills, as evidenced by recent layoffs at a well-funded Pune company. Even highly skilled engineers with strong academic backgrounds and mentoring experience were dismissed with vague reasons, sparking anxiety and a sense of uncertainty about evolving workplace expectations.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 8:32 pm

CEO replaces entire QA team with AI to cut costs. Techie reveals what happened next: 'We lost $6 million.....'

A company's decision to eliminate its quality assurance division and replace it with an AI-driven testing system backfired spectacularly. A malfunction led to a massive financial loss, prompting the CEO to controversially seek unpaid help from a recently laid-off employee. This incident highlights the risks of overreliance on automation without human oversight.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 7:48 pm

Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar share two shocking death coincidences that fans can't ignore

Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar, often remembered for their professional rivalry and distinct identities in Indian playback music, also share a set of striking coincidences in their final journey. Both legendary sisters died at the age of 92 and passed away on a Sunday. Adding to the parallels, both spent their last moments at Mumbais Breach Candy Hospital. While their careers were often compared, together they shaped the sound of Indian cinema for decades, leaving behind a timeless musical legacy that continues to connect generations.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 7:23 pm

She was married off at 10, education discontinued. Today, she's a national level powerlifter

Facing poverty and early marriage under Rajasthan's 'Aata-Saata' custom, Durga Kumawat's life was upended at ten. After caring for her ailing father and working multiple jobs, she discovered powerlifting. Her remarkable success in the sport led her to choose self-respect and independence over oppressive traditions.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 7:17 pm

It changed everything: Mumbai nutritionist shares 10 easy and budget-friendly ways to stay healthy

Mumbai nutritionist Sanya Wadhera shared ten simple yet effective health tips. These affordable methods focus on hydration, mindful eating, better sleep, and staying active. Simple habits like carrying a water bottle, using a food scale, and organizing supplements made a difference. Wadhera also highlighted the benefits of magnesium, resistance bands, and post-dinner walks.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 7:07 pm

Quote of the day by Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn: 'Life is a party. Dress for it. The most important thing is to enjoy and be happy. It is all that matters.

Audrey Hepburn, a timeless icon of grace and kindness, redefined beauty and inspired millions. Her philosophy, 'Life is a party. Dress for it,' encourages embracing joy and happiness in everyday moments. Beyond her celebrated film career, Hepburn championed prioritizing inner well-being and genuine contentment over external success, leaving a lasting legacy of elegance and humanitarianism.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 6:35 pm

Miss it once and wait a year: Why July-September is the only time to see King of Himalayan Flowers in these 5 places in Uttarakhand

This monsoon season, Uttarakhand presents a rare sight. The Brahma Kamal, a snow lotus, will bloom from July to September. This flower grows in harsh Himalayan conditions and blooms only once. Visitors can witness this spectacle at places like the Valley of Flowers, Kedarnath, Hemkund Sahib, Roopkund trek, and Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 6:18 pm

8 minutes saved today, health destroyed for 50 years: IITian shares shocking truth about modern parenting that harms kids

A Bengaluru-based IIT Kharagpur alumnus, Jagannath Das, has raised concerns about how everyday food habits at home are affecting childrens long-term health. He points out that while parents spend heavily on education and activities, they often rely on quick, processed meals like cereals, biscuits, and packaged snacks due to lack of time. Calling it an 8-minute shortcut, he warns that such choices can damage a childs metabolism for decades. Backed by data on rising childhood obesity and early health issues, he stresses that the problem lies not with children but with what they are given to eat.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 5:59 pm

Roughly 60 kms from Chennai, this lake turns pink with flamingos in summer. April is the best time to see them

Pulicat Lake in Tamil Nadu transforms into a spectacular pink canvas each April as flamingos descend upon the country's second-largest brackish water lagoon. This natural spectacle, celebrated with a flamingo festival, offers bird-lovers a chance to witness these migratory birds alongside other avian species. Visitors can also explore historical sites and enjoy various water activities.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 5:37 pm

No cement, no chemical. Keralas 300-year-old way of making floors can keep homes cool without AC, even in hot summers

Discover Kaavi flooring, an ancient Indian method for keeping homes cool. This 300-year-old technique uses natural ingredients like iron oxide and lime. It offers a refreshing coolness without electricity or chemicals. The flooring becomes shinier over time and lasts for a century. This disappearing art form provides an eco-friendly alternative to modern cooling systems.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 4:54 pm

When Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar was kicked out of a studio: We were told we couldnt sing

A resurfaced interview reveals a harsh early rejection for legendary singer Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar, who were dismissed from a recording session by music director Robin Chatterjee. Despite the humiliation, Bhosle's resilience and positivity shone through, encouraging Kumar and later advising against holding grudges when they achieved immense fame.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 4:35 pm

Youth OTT release date and platform confirmed: When and where to watch the superhit Tamil coming-of-age comedy

The Tamil coming-of-age film Youth, directed by and starring Ken Karunas, is set to make its OTT debut. After a successful theatrical run where it earned strong box office numbers, the film is now arriving on digital in multiple languages including Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam. Centered on a teenagers journey through love, heartbreak, and self-discovery, Youth gained popularity for its relatable theme, light humour, and emotional moments.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 4:33 pm

Asha Bhosle chose memory over goodbye after RD Burmans death. The reason why she could not enter his bedroom

After the death of legendary composer R. D. Burman in 1994, singer Asha Bhosle was overcome with grief and made a deeply emotional decision. She refused to enter the bedroom where he lay, saying, Main usse mara hua nahi dekh sakti. Main usse zinda dekhna chahti hoon. As recalled in Ajitabh Memons memoir, her reaction reflected the depth of their bond and her wish to remember him as he was in life.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 3:22 pm

Asha Bhosle taught her granddaughter one important lesson for the future. Who is Zanai Bhosle?

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at 92. Her granddaughter, Zanai Bhosle, is a multi-talented artist. Zanai learned an important lesson from her grandmother. She also supported Asha Bhosle during her final days. Zanai represents a new generation carrying forward a rich musical heritage. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 3:18 pm

Asha Bhosle got married at 16, faced marital abuse: I was asked to leave when.

Asha Bhosle's illustrious career, marked by a global voice, was deeply shaped by personal trials. Her early marriage at 16 led to a family rift, particularly with sister Lata Mangeshkar. Despite enduring hardship, she found a second chance at companionship with R.D. Burman, forging an iconic musical partnership until his passing.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 2:34 pm

Asha Bhosle dies at 92: India pays tribute to veteran singer whose voice shaped Indian music for decades, calls it an 'End of an era'

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a timeless musical legacy. Her son confirmed her demise, with last rites scheduled for tomorrow. The nation mourns the loss of an irreplaceable voice that defined generations of Indian music and cinema. Read on to know what they have to say about the legendary singer.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 2:21 pm

Asha Bhosle performed her first song at 10. At 64, she became the first Indian singer to be nominated for Grammy. What was that song?

Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92 in Mumbai. With a career spanning over seven decades and more than 12,000 songs recorded, she was the first Indian singer nominated for a Grammy. Her versatile voice graced countless timeless classics, leaving an indelible mark on music. Read on!

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 1:51 pm

Asha Bhosle dies at 92: Iconic singers only daughter committed suicide. Who was Varsha Bhosle?

Iconic Indian singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92 following heart and breathing complications. Her life, marked by personal tragedies including the loss of her daughter Varsha and son Hemant, showcased immense resilience alongside her celebrated musical career. Bhosle's enduring legacy is one of profound artistic achievement and strength through adversity.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 1:49 pm

Asha Bhosle death at 92: She held a Guinness World Record no singer can match. Heres what she achieved

Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has died at the age of 92, marking the end of a remarkable era in Indian music. Known for her versatility and long career, she recorded over 11,000 songs in more than 20 languages, earning a place in the Guinness World Records as the most recorded artist in history. From early struggles after her fathers death to becoming a global musical icon, her journey remained unmatched.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 1:45 pm

Asha Bhosle passes away at 92. Her last Instagram post goes viral: Understood the meaning of life.

Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92 after health complications. Her final Instagram post, shared before her demise, reflected on life's journey, spirituality, and her profound connection to music. Bhosle's enduring legacy is further highlighted by her recent collaboration on the Gorillaz track 'The Shadowy Light'.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 1:29 pm

When Asha Bhosle felt overshadowed by sister Lata Mangeshkar and thought she would never find work. How it helped her find her own voice?

Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92, leaving behind an indelible musical legacy. Hospitalized for exhaustion and a chest infection, her death has deeply saddened the music fraternity. Bhosle overcame early comparisons to her sister Lata Mangeshkar by developing a unique, versatile singing style, delivering iconic hits and inspiring generations.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 1:24 pm

No soap, no facewash. Priyanka Chopras mother shares her one simple skincare routine for glowing skin and the actress follows it too. What is it?

Priyanka Chopra's mother, Dr Madhu Chopra, recently revealed her age-old skincare secret. She avoids soap and facewash, opting for a homemade ubtan. This traditional face pack keeps her skin clear and healthy. Priyanka Chopra also follows this simple, natural ritual for glowing skin. The ingredients are easily available at home. Read on to know how make it.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 12:20 pm

Ustaad Bhagat Singh OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Pawan Kalyan, Sreeleela, Raashi Khanna's Telugu action movie online

Pawan Kalyan's Ustaad Bhagat Singh hit theatres on March 19, 2026. The action drama received mixed reviews after its release. Now, the film is set for its digital premiere. Ustaad Bhagat Singh will be available for streaming on Netflix and it will be accessible in multiple languages for a wider audience. Scroll down and read on to know when it will start streaming online.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 11:07 am

Asha Bhosle health update: PM Modi 'deeply concerned' after legendary singer admitted to hospital. Granddaughter Zanai clarifies what happened to her

Iconic vocalist Asha Bhosle is currently receiving care at Breach Candy Hospital. Early news led to some worry, but her granddaughter has been reassured that she's being treated for mere exhaustion and a mild chest infection. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his hopes for her quick recovery. Read on!

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 10:28 am

How wooden barrels shaped liquid history from oil to feni

Iran's planned oil toll through the Strait of Hormuz will generate significant revenue, a consequence of the 19th-century US decision to standardize oil measurement in 42-gallon barrels. This historical practice, born from early oil extraction in Pennsylvania, continues to influence global trade, demonstrating the enduring legacy of barrel technology.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 9:59 am

Archana Puran Singhs husband Parmeet Sethi reacts to Samay Rainas comedy special: Who is he? Is he funnier than me?

Comedian Samay Raina's new stand-up special 'Still Alive' is out. Aaryamann Sethi shared a viewing with his parents, Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi. They were initially surprised by the content. However, the family was deeply impressed by Raina's performance. Archana called it extraordinary. Parmeet admitted it exceeded expectations. The special is gaining widespread attention.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 9:30 am

Vaazha 2 crosses Rs 100 crore in seven days: 9 fastest Malayalam movies to hit the milestone worldwide

Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros has emerged as a major hit, crossing Rs 100 crore worldwide in just seven days and winning audience love. The films success highlights Malayalam cinemas strong box office run. So, scroll down and take a look at top nine fastest Malayalam films to reach the Rs 100 crore mark despite minimal hype and promotions.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 9:24 am

Quote of the day by Selena Gomez: 'I think secrets kill people. You end up trying to cover up so much of who you are for the sake of your family or whoever, and think you are bad for being different.'

Selena Gomez, a global entertainer, once shared a simple yet powerful message about the dangers of hiding one's true identity. She believes secrets and the pressure to conform can be damaging. The singer-actor advocates for self-acceptance and emotional honesty. Her words resonate strongly today, especially with social media's influence. She is also recognised as a top self-made individual. Read on!

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 8:00 am

Do Deewane Seher Mein OTT release date announced: When and where to watch Mrunal Thakur, Siddhanth Chaturvedi's romantic movie online

The romantic drama Do Deewane Sheher Mein is all set for its digital debut. Starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Mrunal Thakur, the film explores complex relationships in Mumbai. It faced challenges at the box office. This digital release offers a new chance for audiences to connect with the story. Read on to know when and where to watch the movie.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 7:59 am

Quote of the day by Marlon Brando: 'Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent' ; life lessons from The Godfather star

Marlon Brando's wisdom, Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent, highlights that financial rewards don't always reflect true skill. The article emphasizes detaching self-worth from income, focusing instead on creativity, effort, growth, and impact as genuine measures of talent.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 7:33 am

Quote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger, 'After you fall, you get up, dust yourself off and say I am back. You can only get confidence if you have some victories.'

Arnold Schwarzenegger's life story is a testament to ambition. He rose from a small Austrian village to become a bodybuilding champion. He then conquered Hollywood as a global action star. Later, he served as Governor of California. His path shows success is built on discipline and persistence. He inspires many with his achievements.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 12:00 am

When Asha Bhosle wanted a simple life and almost gave up singing

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle was admitted to hospital due to exhaustion and a chest infection. Her granddaughter confirmed her condition is stable. Meanwhile, an old anecdote reveals Bhosle once considered leaving music to be a housewife. Her husband encouraged her to continue her singing career. This alternate path could have altered Indian music history.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 11:23 pm

Asha Bhosle won an award the song was missing from the movie. Which was the song and the film?

Asha Bhosle, the iconic singer, is hospitalized in Mumbai. Her career is being celebrated, particularly her 1974 Filmfare award for a song not featured in its film. This award-winning track, 'Chain se hum ko kabhi aap ne jeene na diyaa', was a final collaboration with O.P. Nayyar. The song's recording was marked by the end of their partnership.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 11:04 pm

Cant sleep at night, gaining weight? US-based fitness enthusiast shares 7 simple ways to manage chronic stress

Chronic stress affects mind and body, causing fatigue and weight gain. Fitness coach Matthew LaBosco shares seven simple strategies to combat this. These include silent walks, resolving unfinished thoughts, reframing obligations as choices, and self-honesty. LaBosco also advises training stress responses, focusing on root causes, and understanding deep-rooted patterns for lasting change.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 8:17 pm

Employee turns down 20% hike, says no to incentives for one simple reason. Respect can't be achieved with promises

Professionals are now valuing respect and recognition more than salary hikes. An employee rejected a pay raise, seeking fair treatment. He found a better offer elsewhere. This highlights the need for companies to offer fairness and respect. Employees should also understand their true worth beyond just pay. The trend shows a shift in workplace priorities.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 7:50 pm

'My first layoff was the best thing for my career': Story of IT sector employee, who suffered two layoffs, will inspire you

Tech industry layoffs are a reality. A UX design leader's journey shows how setbacks can lead to growth. After being laid off from Meta and earlier from Cisco, she reassessed her career. She found a better fit in UX writing. Her experience highlights that layoffs are business decisions. Pausing to reassess goals is crucial for finding aligned career paths.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 6:58 pm

Techie reveals how he landed Rs 43 LPA job: I had another offer in hand but.

A software engineer's bold career move led to multiple high-paying job offers after leaving a stable role. Leveraging AI tools and relentless effort, he tackled challenging interviews and upskilled in new technologies. Despite exhaustion and setbacks, his persistence paid off, securing a dream role at a product company, proving that pushing boundaries yields significant rewards.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 6:24 pm

London-based food vlogger shares easy recipe of Indias healthiest and fluffiest breakfast. Foodies call it unreal

UK-based vlogger Julius Fiedler shared his experience making South Indian idlis at home after learning the recipe in Bengaluru. He detailed the batter fermentation process, combining rice and lentil mixtures, and steaming them to a fluffy perfection. Food enthusiasts praised his melt-in-the-mouth idlis, calling them 'unreal' and requesting more variations.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 6:16 pm

Quote of the day by Margaret Atwood: 'Youre gonna die, so how do you fill in the space between here and there? Its yours. Seize your space' ; life lessons from The Handmaid's Tale author

Margaret Atwood urges readers to embrace life's finite nature by living with purpose and intention. She advises seizing opportunities and taking ownership of one's journey, emphasizing that the time between birth and death is ours to shape. This call to action encourages prioritizing what truly matters and living boldly before time runs out.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 5:42 pm

Stranger Things Tales from '85 OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch animated spin-off series

Fans of Stranger Things have exciting news. An animated spin-off, Stranger Things: Tales from '85, is coming to Netflix on April 23. This new series will explore events from seasons two and three. It features familiar characters and new voices. The story is set in 1985 and involves a paranormal mystery threatening Hawkins.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 4:36 pm

You 'should not spend 100% of your time on your job search': Expert shares 4 reasons why resigning from your current job without any offer can be risky

Career expert Simon Ingari cautions professionals against leaving jobs without a new offer. He explains that employers often prefer candidates currently employed, viewing unemployment as a potential red flag. Staying employed maintains network access and reduces pressure, leading to a faster job search. It also strengthens negotiating power for salary and roles. Ingari suggests a balanced approach to avoid burnout.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 3:45 pm

NRI reveals how his mother landed a new job just three days after layoff: Your network is.

Amidst widespread job losses, an Indian-origin professional's mother secured a new role within days of being laid off. A single LinkedIn message to a relevant contact led to an interview and a job offer, highlighting the power of professional networks in navigating career transitions and offering a swift recovery from setbacks.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 3:43 pm

Employee who had worked for 10 years in company was not aware he was laid off: Even my manager didnt know

An employee learned of his termination indirectly after a colleague was laid off, only to discover his own supervisor was also unaware and subsequently dismissed. Access to systems was immediately revoked, leaving him unable to retrieve proof of his contributions, prompting a personal effort to document his career.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 3:05 pm

Quote of the day by Frank Sinatra: Don't hide the scars of your life. They make you who you are.

Frank Sinatra, a 20th-century icon, transcended music and film, championing racial equality and advocating for embracing life's struggles. His quote, 'Don't hide the scars of your life. They make you who you are,' underscores the transformative power of personal experiences. Sinatra's legacy highlights how adversity shapes character and fuels resilience, urging us to own our stories with pride.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 2:27 pm

Product manager earning Rs 18 LPA gets laid off while co-worker with Rs 9 LPA job stays. Expert reveals why: He was brilliant but.

Job cuts are not always about performance. A product manager earning more was let go, while a colleague with less pay stayed. The higher-paid individual was skilled but lacked external recognition. The other professional built a strong online presence. This highlights how visibility beyond the workplace can be a key factor in job security. Expertise alone may not be enough.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 2:18 pm

Techies response to Oracle job loss goes viral: Ill go all in

Global tech giant Oracle recently saw thousands of employees laid off. Amidst this, one former employee's positive outlook and clear plan for the future captured attention. His composed reaction to losing his job, focusing on severance and a short break before seeking new roles, contrasted with widespread anxiety.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 2:08 pm

How Amazon founder Jeff Bezos removes stress from his life: 'Stress comes from not taking action over something you can have control over'

Jeff Bezos suggests stress often stems from delaying action on controllable issues. He posits that taking even a small first step, like making a phone call or sending an email, significantly reduces stress. This approach shifts focus from panic to proactive engagement, highlighting self-awareness and restoring a sense of agency.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 2:01 pm

Daily bloating, reflux, constipation? AIIMS gastro doctor says you may be missing the real cause

Digestive discomforts like bloating and reflux are not normal. Dr Saurabh Sethi, a gastro doctor, states these are signals of deeper issues. He advises focusing on fiber intake and meal timing over supplements. Bowel movement frequency is less important than ease and comfort. Liver health is linked to gut health. Ignoring these signs can lead to serious problems.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 12:53 pm

Will Jana Nayagan be released on OTT? Heres what we know of digital debut of Vijays final film

Vijay's film Jana Nayagan faces release delays. Censor board issues and political sensitivities are cited. ZEE5 confirms no OTT deal termination. The film's theatrical launch remains undecided. This highly anticipated movie is expected to be Vijay's last before entering politics. Fans await an official update on its release.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 12:04 pm

He had financial freedom and time. But during his father's final days, he learned a heartbreakingly beautiful lesson about what truly matters

Following the loss of both parents within months, author Manoj Arora discovered that time, not material wealth, is the true currency of connection. His profound experience caring for his father revealed the depth of companionship and understanding that emerges when presence and quiet attention are prioritized, shaping his perspective on what truly matters in life.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 11:59 am

Why you should never refrigerate bananas: Scientists explain what really happens inside

Storing bananas in the fridge might be spoiling their taste and aroma. New research reveals cold temperatures disrupt key proteins and gene activity responsible for their signature fragrance and flavour. This chilling injury can lead to browning, uneven texture, and a disrupted natural chemical balance, impacting the eating quality of this popular fruit.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 10:37 am

Actor Aayush Sharma reveals is father once cut off financial support when he wanted to pursue acting: I had just Rs 20 left.

Aayush Sharma revealed his family's strong discouragement of his acting ambitions, particularly from his father, who refused financial backing. Despite initial deception about his studies and a comfortable life in Mumbai, his father confronted him about his low college attendance. Sharma's father then withdrew financial support, urging him to join the family business after deeming him unsuitable for Bollywood.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 10:33 am

Quote of the day by Rumi: 'The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself, everything that you want, you already are' - A lesson of self-awareness and inner strength by famous Sufi poet

Jalal al-Din Muammad Rumi, aka Rumi, a legendary poet and spiritual thinker, taught that the universe resides within. His wisdom encourages looking inward for happiness and fulfilment. This message remains vital in today's world, promoting self-confidence and emotional independence. Rumi's legacy continues to inspire millions across generations. Read on to know more about him.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 10:11 am

A missed wedding and a broken friendship: Bengaluru CA chose work over her best friend. Here's what it cost her

A Bengaluru professional's missed best friend's wedding due to a client deadline led to a strained relationship, highlighting the often-unseen personal costs of a demanding career. This incident prompted a reflection on how professional sacrifices can lead to the fragmentation of personal life and fading friendships, even when not intended.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 10:06 am

Sameera Reddy reveals why she splurged Rs 4 lakh on luxury bags: I bought them so people would think I.

Reflecting on her career peak, Sameera Reddy revealed spending lakhs on designer items like a Chanel jacket and luxury handbags to maintain an industry image. She now regrets these impulsive purchases, recognizing that investing in gold would have been a wiser financial decision. Reddy has since embraced understated elegance, stepping away from the need for external validation.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 9:31 am

This is why I cant work in India: Techie dad shares he will log off early daily for his baby. Managers reply surprises him

A tech worker's request to adjust his hours for childcare received a supportive response from his manager. This exchange showcases a workplace culture built on trust and flexibility. The employee values this freedom, finding it boosts his performance. He contrasts this with his perception of work in India, citing this flexibility as a key reason for not returning.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 8:06 am

Dhurandhar 2 box-office day 23: Ranveer Singh's spy drama collections dip further, earns Rs 6.70 crore

Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, continues its strong box office run, collecting 6.70 crore on its 23rd day. The action-packed spy drama's domestic gross has now reached 1,263.26 crore, with a net total of 1,055.12 crore, solidifying its blockbuster status.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 8:00 am

Quote of the day by Kate Winslet: No one really knows why my first marriage did not last; no one knows why my second didnt. I am proud of those silences. No one really knows what has happened in my life

Hollywood star Kate Winslet champions privacy as a form of self-preservation, choosing not to overshare personal struggles. Her marriages to Jim Threapleton and Sam Mendes ended in divorce, with Winslet later finding happiness with Edward Abel Smith. She emphasizes that not all personal experiences require public explanation, valuing the dignity of silence.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 7:32 am

Rs 20,000 at 25 vs spending lakhs at 45?: CA breaks down an important compounding truth

Starting investments early significantly boosts retirement savings. Nitin Kaushik, a Chartered Accountant, highlights that delaying financial discipline incurs substantial costs. A small monthly investment at 25 yields over 12 crore by 60. The same investment at 45 barely reaches 1 crore. Catching up requires immense monthly contributions. Compounding rewards time, not urgency.

The Economic Times 11 Apr 2026 7:31 am