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First-in-kind data set reveals insights across the world

The University of Virginia has published the Global Capitalism Index (GCI), a first-in-kind data set offering unprecedented insights into the globe

Phys.org 8 Oct 2026 3:30 am

Mia Goth-Shia LaBeouf divorce truth revealed: How did the couple first meet? Who is seeking custody of their daughter?

Mia Goth has filed for divorce from Shia LaBeouf, marking the end of their complicated relationship. They first met in 2012 while working together on a film and later married in 2016. After separating in 2018, they reconciled and welcomed their daughter in 2022. Goth is seeking primary custody of their child as they navigate their separation.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 11:47 pm

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna kept their relationship private for 8 years: 5 valuable lessons couples must follow for healthy love life

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna emphasise the importance of keeping relationships private despite public attention. They believe that privacy helps protect what belongs to the couple and does not signify secrecy. Regular communication and small efforts are essential in maintaining a healthy relationship over time. Vijay appreciates how Rashmika expresses her feelings daily, encouraging him to do the same.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 10:33 pm

India Eyes 2-Fold Growth In Live Events

Doubling the sector by 2030 could generate 15-20 million direct and ancillary jobs: Information and broadcasting secretary Chanchal Kumar

Deccan Chronicle 7 Oct 2026 10:19 pm

China Hosts Multiple Events at UN Human Rights Council Session in Geneva

China recently hosted several programs at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, focusing on AI and human rights development. China Hosts Multiple Events at UN Human Rights Council Session in Geneva

Daily Kiran 7 Oct 2026 9:54 pm

Yami Gautams 100-year-old Mandi home is made of wood and stone: A look at the Himachali people's 1000-year-old secret to build homes that survive earthquakes and harsh winters without mortar or nails

Actress Yami Gautams 100-year-old home in Mandi, reportedly priced at a whopping Rs 8 crore, reflects a traditional Himachali architectural heritage. Built primarily with wood and stone instead of concrete, the residence is believed to showcase the centuries-old Kath Kuni construction technique. This ancient, indigenous method combines stone and wood to create structures that can survive the harshest of weather and earthquakes.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 9:37 pm

Trade group crunches numbers on Trump

Trump's aggressive reshoring push could cost tech firms $230 billion, CTA estimates.

Ars Technica 7 Oct 2026 8:49 pm

Why your boss matters more than remote or hybrid work when it comes to burnout and job satisfaction

The postpandemic push to bring workers back to the office has left many nostalgic for more flexible arrangements, such as hybrid or remote work.

Phys.org 7 Oct 2026 8:30 pm

HDFC SKY: Connecting Technicals, Research, News and Market Events

A stock can send out several signals at the same time. A technical pattern may appear on the chart. An analyst may publish a research recommendation. Trading volume may suddenly pick up. The company may announce a corporate action. Then there

Oneindia 7 Oct 2026 8:28 pm

A global job spinner for Indians is now turning into a death trap

India has emerged as the worlds second-largest supplier of seafarers, but its growing presence aboard global merchant ships has also left more Indians exposed to wars, piracy and unsafe working conditions. Recent attacks in the Black Sea and off Oman have put the spotlight on how India is trying to protect its maritime workforce through tighter regulation, repatriation efforts, real-time tracking and international cooperation.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 8:22 pm

AM Green, IGPL & Hyderabad Golf Association Eye Bigger Golf Events

Hyderabad Golf Association, now expanded with two new holes, looks to AM Green IGPL to strengthen professional golf and nurture emerging talent in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle 7 Oct 2026 8:18 pm

Ladakh launches high-altitude safari for tourists to watch elusive snow leopards

The administration described it as Indias first high-altitude wildlife safari and said the programme was aimed at bringing together tourism, conservation and local livelihoods.

The Hindu Businessline 7 Oct 2026 8:13 pm

AI adoption linked to increase in employment globally

Employment increases when firms adopt AI, with more people recruited to senior roles at the expense of junior roles, according to a study from King

Phys.org 7 Oct 2026 8:10 pm

Russian crude deliveries to India crossed $43 billion in 2025 and rose 25% in the first half of 2026

Russia is strengthening its role as a key energy partner for India, supplying about half of its oil imports, with crude purchases exceeding $43 billion in 2025. A senior Russian diplomat said deliveries rose 25% in the first half of 2026, while both countries are exploring investments across oil, gas and nuclear energy.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 8:06 pm

Tamannaah Bhatia, at 36, wakes up at 4:30 AM to stay fit; how weights, cardio, yoga and pilates keep Bollywood diva's toned physique

Tamannaah Bhatia strikes the perfect balance in her fitness journey with a unique blend of strength and cardio exercises. Every morning, she energises herself with invigorating workouts like dance and yoga. Rather than adhering to rigid diets, she opts for moderation in her nutrition. Her trainer highlights the importance of precision in every movement. Ultimately, Tamannaahs approach reveals that consistency is key to fitness success.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 7:41 pm

Kiara Advani pregnant again. She once shared the pregnany diet that helped her avoid weight gain: One vegetable she eats can quicken weight loss and also protect heart health

Actress Kiara Advani and her husband and Shershaah co-star Sidharth Malhotra shared good news again they were expecting a second child. While this is not the first time Kiara has been pregnant, she has always maintained a very good diet even as an expectant mother.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 6:44 pm

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma keep returning to Premanand Maharajs ashram; their spiritual journey explained

Since 2023, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have turned to Premanand Maharaj's ashram for spiritual enlightenment during pivotal moments in their lives. Despite rumours suggesting a financial motive behind these visits, Kohli's spokesperson has categorically dismissed such claims. Their time spent with Maharaj is characterised by deep discussions on life's hurdles and spirituality, which has emerged as a crucial element of their lives amidst the pressures of fame.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 6:22 pm

Salman Khans father Salim was brought to Bombay by Dilip Kumars co-star, was treated like a little brother. How did he go from flop actor to top screenplay writer?

Before Salman Khan emerged as one of Bollywoods biggest stars, he was widely recognised as the son of celebrated screenwriter Salim Khan. A key member of the iconic Salim-Javed writing partnership, Salim was instrumental in shaping several major Hindi film successes, including Zanjeer, Deewar, Don, Trishul, Sholay and Shakti. In a recent conversation, Shahzad Khan, son of legendary actor Ajit Khan, discussed his fathers contribution to Salim Khans journey in th

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 6:05 pm

Steinbecks 74-year-old novel East of Eden sees 200% boost in sales after screen adaptation: Which books saw similar rise?

After the Netflix adaptation of John Steinbeck's 'East of Eden,' sales have skyrocketed, seeing a 200% surge. This phenomenon isn't isolated, several other literary works have similarly benefited from screen adaptations. As adaptations hit the screen, the book and audiobook sales consistently thrive, revealing a strong correlation between visual storytelling and literary success.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 4:53 pm

Ben Affleck's life beyond Hollywood: Python coding, working with GPUs, AI and neural networks for years. Actor even got access to Google, OpenAI's labs

Ben Afflecks career has taken a fascinating turn as he explores the world of artificial intelligence in the film industry. By founding InterPositive, he aims to equip filmmakers with innovative AI tools, ensuring artists remain in charge of their narratives. Netflixs acquisition of InterPositive for roughly $587 million illustrates the rise of technology in storytelling.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 4:49 pm

Bengaluru woman paying Rs 8,000 a month for a cook reveals what shes really spending the money on

As per a Bengaluru woman, hiring a cook can cost around Rs 7,000 to Rs 8,000 a month for two people. The cook typically prepares simple meals using a pressure cooker, which limits food variety. Despite the high costs, many find value in avoiding daily cooking and planning burdens. Reactions on social media suggest that residents appreciate such assistance, even if the food quality is average.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 4:48 pm

Why Megyn Kelly told Olivia Rodrigo to Shut up and stick to singing over support to Jane Doe in Cornell University gang rape case: heres all the details

Olivia Rodrigo showed her support for Jane Doe in the Cornell 7 case in an Instagram Story. Rodrigo said she stood with Doe and called for accountability from Cornell and other institutions. Megyn Kelly later criticized the singer on her YouTube show, telling her to stay out of the case and focus on her music instead.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 4:26 pm

Kapil Sharmas Rs 25 crore farmhouse in Punjab is the perfect rustic getaway: It has a swimming pool, a gazebo, a gym, landscaped gardens

Famous for his outrageous comedy, witty personality, and magnetic television presence, Kapil Sharma became a household name with popular programmes including Comedy Nights With Kapil and The Kapil Sharma Show. He has additionally appeared in movies like Kis Kis Ko Pyaar Karu. A Siasat.com report estimates his fortune at Rs 300 crore, reflecting his luxurious lifestyle and impressive property portfolio, including homes in Mumbai and Punjab.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 4:00 pm

Instagram and WhatsApp's latest new feature Muse explained: How to use Metas personal AI agent to handle everyday tasks, shop and book tickets

Meta's new personal AI assistant Muse now seamlessly operates through WhatsApp and Instagram. Users can easily delegate a variety of tasks to Muse, which works diligently in the background. From monitoring flight prices and curating grocery lists based on selected recipes to handling online purchases, this assistant prioritises user privacy while implementing robust security features.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 3:50 pm

India's quick commerce market poised for seven-fold growth to USD 90 billion by FY31: Report

India's quick commerce market is projected to grow significantly, reaching USD 90 billion by FY2031. This growth is driven by increased penetration in metro households and user growth in non-metro markets. Monthly transacting users are anticipated to exceed 100 million nationwide during this period. Platforms will need to expand beyond grocery orders and improve models to meet local consumer preferences.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 2:54 pm

Drishyam 3 OTT release and platform update: When and where to watch Ajay Devgn starrer online after its theatrical run

Drishyam: The Conclusion has been successfully grabbing audiences' attention at the box office since its release on October 2. It has reached impressive milestones in both domestic and international collections. Read on to know when and where to watch the movie online after its theatrical run ends.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 2:47 pm

Quote of the day by Chloe Kim: Ive realized that nothings in my control. The more I try to control things, the more problems Ill have - Olympic medalist on letting go of uncertainty for a more peaceful life

Chloe Kim's quote captures her changing outlook on success, noting the pressures that arise from control. She highlighted the importance of personal freedom and nurturing relationships. Following her ADHD diagnosis, Kim discovered newfound clarity that transformed her life. As a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a prominent figure in snowboarding, her story signifies a transition from sheer competition to embracing well-being and self-acceptance.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 2:38 pm

Dhurandhar 2 TV premiere announced: When and where to watch Ranveer Singhs hit 16+ rated spy thriller? Check timing, plot and runtime

Dhurandhar: The Revenge is making its much-anticipated debut on television. While the film has previously garnered immense success with a worldwide box office gross of approximately Rs 1,813 crore, fans can expect a revised version with considerable cuts and edits for its TV airing. Read on to know when and where to watch it on TV.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 2:33 pm

From Shakti, Aravalli to HTSE-1200: How India is developing its own desi helicopter engines from attack to cargo

Indias aerospace propulsion journey is moving beyond licensed production towards joint development and indigenous engine design, with the expansion of Shakti helicopter engine manufacturing marking the latest milestone. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a second Shakti production line at HALs Koraput division, which will manufacture up to 100 engines annually once fully operational.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 2:16 pm

No holidays. Just after winning the 2026 Nobel Prize, Stanford University professor Karl Deisseroth casually walks to work. But the internet is obsessed with his hairstyle

In an inspiring development, Karl Deisseroth was honored with the 2026 Nobel Prize in physiology for his groundbreaking advancements in optogenetics, which allow for light-controlled nerve cell manipulation. A heartfelt video captured his colleagues at Stanford University enthusiastically congratulating him right after the announcement. Another clip shows his touching celebration with his family; his daughters delightedly reacted, while his son Hudson added to the jubilant atmosphere.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 2:12 pm

RBI rate hike to test housing affordability, premium segment seen more resilient

The Reserve Bank of India recently raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to curb inflation. This increase is expected to raise borrowing costs for banks, affecting interest rates on home loans. First-time and price-sensitive homebuyers in the affordable housing sector may feel the impact more significantly. Market experts anticipate that strong demand fundamentals will mitigate some negative effects. The overall housing market remains robust, especially in higher-priced segments.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 1:55 pm

US, Indian military leadership meet in New Delhi to boost defence ties

US and Indian military leadership gathered at Roosevelt House in New Delhi, highlighting the strengthening of the India-US Major Defence Partnership. During his six-day official visit, USPACOM Commander Admiral Samuel Paparo held talks with Indian defence officials, including Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 1:53 pm

Texas woman took one random trip to Alaska and never left. Now, deer wander into her home and northern lights paint the night sky

After an adventurous trip to Alaska, Julie Caples and her husband decided to leave Texas behind and start anew in Fairbanks. They embraced their new life, exploring the breathtaking northern lights and sharing their journey online. Julie highlights the significance of mental wellness during Alaska's long winters. Now, as they prepare to welcome their first child, they find joy and belonging in their chilly yet beautiful surroundings.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 1:32 pm

He is fitness coach of Amitabh Bachchan, Ram Charan and Ranbir Kapoor. Once acted in a Shah Rukh Khan film. Who is Bollywood's go-to trainer?

Dheepesh Bhatt, famously known as Frankie Ramdayal from the film Kal Ho Naa Ho, has made an inspiring transition to fitness coaching. His work includes training major stars like Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor for their physical transformations. Read on to know more about his journey.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 1:19 pm

Eva Marie Saint's husband was worried when she was asked to accept Oscar for her first film: 'I may have the baby right here'

Eva Marie Saint is no more. The diva, who once worked with Hollywoods iconic leading men such as Marlon Brando, Cary Grant, Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Gregory Peck, etc., had one of the longest-lasting marriages in showbiz. She married producer Jeffrey Hayden in 1951, and the marriage lasted till his death more than six decades later.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 1:06 pm

Bigg Boss Season 20 could see Shannon K as a wildcard entry. Who is the American-Indian singer and actress?

Shannon K, an American-Indian singer and actress, is rumoured to possibly join Bigg Boss 20 as a wildcard contestant. Shannon is known for her international performances, including appearances at Coachella and Londons Royal Albert Hall. She has previously acted in films as well. Read on to know more about Kumar Sanu's daughter.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 12:14 pm

Israel On High Alert For Memorial Events On 3 Years Of Hamas Attack

Israel's defence minister said he had put the military on high alert in light of intelligence regarding Hamas's intentions to attempt to carry out attacks on the anniversary.

NDTV 7 Oct 2026 12:04 pm

Chet Hanks confronts Eric Andr at ComplexCon years after their public feud: Heres what happened

Chet Hanks encountered Eric Andr at ComplexCon in Los Angeles over the weekend. This incident took place after the two publicly clashed years ago. Footage obtained by TMZ shows Hanks approaching Andr and confronting him before security stepped in. Hanks later shared his version of the encounter on Instagram and brought up their earlier dispute.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 11:40 am

Kiara Advani announces second pregnancy with Sidharth Malhotra and baby Saraayah. Says 'It's the greatest gift of all'

Actress Kiara Advani is all set to welcome her second child, as she shared the happy news with Sidharth Malhotra and baby Saraayah. She was recently seen in Toxic alongside Yash, Nayanthara and others.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 10:56 am

Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Parvathy Thiruvothus hit Malayalam investigative thriller movie

Parvathy Thiruvothu's Malayalam film, Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar, is set to premiere on OTT following its successful run in theatres. In her first role as a police officer, Parvathy figures out a gripping narrative that mixes investigation with psychological depth. The film will be available to stream in multiple languages. Read on to know when and where to watch it online.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 10:45 am

Apple's smart home refresh is coming: a screen-equipped hub, new HomePod mini and Apple TV, and a camera that records nothing

Apple is set to ramp up product launches throughout the year. The forthcoming event on October 13 will feature a smart home hub integrated with Siri AI. Additional announcements may include a new HomePod mini and improved Apple TV, plus a potential reveal of a new MacBook Pro and revamped iMacs later this month.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 10:35 am

'Just the beginning' Months after IIM Ahmedabad degree, Amitabh Bachchans granddaughter Navya Naveli's new venture begins its journey

Navya Naveli Nanda has launched Naveli Ventures, focusing on supporting startups in innovative and emerging technology sectors. The platform aims to provide financial backing as well as strategic support to founders. Areas of interest include deep technology, space, clean energy, artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare. Navya has developed this project for some time and is excited to introduce it publicly.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 10:28 am

Raja Singh threatens to stop Dandiya events in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh has threatened to stop Dandiya events in Hyderabad if organisers employ non-Hindu bouncers, escalating a row triggered by Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisis remarks on the exclusion of Muslim bouncers. In a video message, Singh questioned Owaisis right to weigh in. He asked Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Oct 2026 10:23 am

Drishyam 3 box office collection Day 5: Ajay Devgns film enters top 5 highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2026. Crosses Rs 250 crore in India

Drishyam 3: The Conclusion box office collection Day 5: Directed by Abhishek Pathak, the movie has already grossed over Rs 250 crore in just five days. The film, starring Ajay Devgn, Tabu, and Shriya Saran, is performing well at both domestic and overseas box offices. With approximately Rs 216.50 crore net in India, it ranks fifth among highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2026. Read on!

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 9:40 am

Dancing with the Stars returns for 2027 tour: Heres all you need to know about the full schedule and ticket information

Dancing with the Stars: Live! will return to North America in 2027. The tour begins in Manchester, New Hampshire, on January 21. The schedule includes stops in Toronto, New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and other major cities. Tickets are scheduled to go on sale October 13.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 9:10 am

At 82, Michael Douglas admits he was once 'ready to leave his wife' over a secret affair. A look at six major revelations from his memoir

In Michael Douglas latest memoir, One Helluva Ride, the actor takes readers on a journey through his stellar six-decade career. He opens up about his past affairs with Jeanne Tripplehorn and Kathleen Turner, revealing secrets held for years. The memoir further investigates his relationship with Catherine Zeta-Jones. Read on!

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 8:56 am

Assam Rifles soldier from Odisha dies on duty in Nagaland

Rifleman V Teja from Odisha's Rayagada district died after being shot during operational duties in Nagaland. He was almost 31 years old and was due to marry on December 10. Teja was a brave soldier from the 15th Assam Rifles, and his death has caused deep sorrow. Both Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik expressed their condolences.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 8:46 am

Eva Marie Saint, who won an Oscar on her film debut, dies at 102: Net worth and inside her 65-year marriage

Eva Marie Saint, an iconic figure in Hollywood and the recipient of an Academy Award for her performance in On the Waterfront, has passed away peacefully from natural causes at her Los Angeles residence. Surrounded by her family, she left behind a legacy that includes timeless classics like North by Northwest and A Hatful of Rain.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 7:48 am

Mandaadi to Khalifa: Watch these latest Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada OTT releases on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and more

This weeks South Indian OTT lineup covers quite a range. Mandaadi is for viewers looking for sports and action, while Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar and Eyes bring investigative and psychological stories. Least Eligible Bachelor offers a lighter take on marriage pressure, while Epic First Semester focuses on romance and life away from home. Read on to know when and where to watch these OTT releases.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 6:53 am

New OTT releases of the week (October 5 - October 11): 10 new movies and shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

The October OTT lineup has something for different moods. Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Insidious: Out of the Further cater to franchise fans, while Reporting Live and Animals bring darker thrillers. Mandaadi and Epic First Semester add regional stories to the mix, while Take Charge of My Heart offers a lighter Korean romance with a supernatural twist. Read on to know when and where to watch them on OTT.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 6:36 am

Researchers uncover the key to driving employee support during organizational changes

When organizations undergo major shifts, such as restructuring or adopting new working systems, employees often face uncertainty about how to understand and respond to those changes.

Phys.org 7 Oct 2026 3:30 am

North Korea warns US over Taiwan while Kim pledges support for Russia

North Korea criticised the United

devdiscourse 7 Oct 2026 3:12 am

Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'To fall in love does not mean to love. One can fall in love and still hate...' - A timeless lesson on understanding the difference between true love and attraction by the Russian novelist

Fyodor Dostoevskys quote of the day from The Brothers Karamazov explores the complicated relationship between falling in love and truly loving someone. Through Dmitri Karamazovs troubled confession, the Russian novelist explores how intense attraction can exist alongside anger, bitterness and even hatred. The quote offers a glimpse into Dostoevskys deeper exploration of human emotions, morality and inner conflict.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 1:37 am

In 1932, an army of soldiers fought 20,000 emus with machine guns. The flightless birds defeated the military operation, two times

Australia faced an unusual crisis when up to 20,000 emus moved into Western Australias wheat-growing region in 1932 and damaged the crops and fences. The government responded by sending soldiers armed with machine guns and thousands of rounds of ammunition. What followed was an unexpected military setback, as the fast-moving birds proved quite difficult to target, forcing the army to withdraw and return for a second attempt.

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2026 12:29 am

Bonnie Blue Babe: Rashmika Mandannas stunning Kanjivaram saree is a regal homage to MS Subbulakshmi

At the premiere of the biography of legendary Carnatic singer M. S. Subbulakshmi, the Animal star attracted attention. A stunning blue Kanjivaram silk saree that paid homage to the musician captivated her. The saree was a Shankarabharanam Kanjivaram silk saree from Aikyatha's Suswaram Raga Edition,

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 11:43 pm

Freddie Jackson death: R&B legend was a regular office worker. Then he met a woman who turned his musical dreams into reality

Freddie Jackson has died, leaving behind a string of R&B classics including 'Rock Me Tonight' and 'You Are My Lady'. But before becoming a Grammy-nominated star, Jackson was working a regular word-processor job after an early music setback. His career changed when singer Melba Moore saw him perform at a New York club.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 11:26 pm

3,000 North Yorkshire locals raised about 400,000 to purchase Long Lands Common, protected it from development; now it serves as a natural ecosystem for animals

Residents of North Yorkshire raised funds to buy Long Lands Common and prevent its development. About 3,000 individuals invested in community shares costing 50 each, surpassing their fundraising goal. They transformed the former farmland into a wildlife habitat with tree planting and creation of ponds. The initiative expanded to include an additional 60 acres known as Knaresborough Forest Park.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 11:21 pm

Dorothy OTT release details: When and where to watch the Keerthy Suresh starrer Tamil crime-drama after theatrical run

Keerthy Sureshs Dorothy, directed by Karthik Subbaraj, is moving to its next phase after its theatrical release in September. The 1980s-set Tamil crime drama, which also stars Sananth and Rishikanth, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and has led to mixed reactions for its storytelling and portrayal of queer and transgender themes.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 10:07 pm

Muslim Bouncers Allege Discrimination In Hiring For Dandiya Events

Muslim bouncers in Hyderabad allege they are being denied work at Dandiya events because of their religion, raising concerns over employment discrimination.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Oct 2026 9:30 pm

Aaradhya Bachchan took Abhishek Bachchan to Ariana Grande concert, but left impressed; Why parents should stop dismissing Gen Z music

Abhishek Bachchan attended an Ariana Grande concert with his daughter Aaradhya and wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. He was initially unfamiliar with her music but was impressed by her singing talent. The experience highlighted the generational differences and connections regarding music preferences in their family. Abhishek acknowledged the tendency of older generations to dismiss contemporary music without exploring it.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 9:29 pm

At 75, Rajinikanth still packs action star energy: 5 whites diet rule and workout routine is Jailer 2 star's fitness secret

At 75, Rajinikanth continues to perform action-heavy roles and maintain the energy expected of a much younger star. Ahead of Jailer 2 release, let's have a look at the habits behind his fitness, from a strict food rule involving everyday items to weight training, walking, yoga and meditation. The actor has also spoken about his own food choices, offering a glimpse into the routine he has followed to stay active over the years.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 9:27 pm

DRDO carries out flight trial of indigenously-developed high-altitude airship platform

The Defence Research and Development Organisation marked a significant achievement with its successful flight trial of a cutting-edge airship platform. Designed for extended aerial surveillance, the airship reached an impressive altitude of 21 kilometers and sustained a height of 20 kilometers for more than thirty minutes. Throughout the flight, real-time data was collected, illustrating the platform's effectiveness.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 9:18 pm

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharmas Rs 32 crore Alibaug home has no TV, but it features a swimming pool, a luxurious jacuzzi, pink marble bathrooms

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharmas house in Alibaug is not just breathtakingly beautiful but also made to foster intimate family relationships and has no television. The home costs a whopping Rs 32 crore and is built on a vast 10,000-square-foot plot.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 8:48 pm

Popular TikTok docs have big influence on Gen Z followers, new research finds

Young adults following physicians on TikTok consider them more accessible, credible and altruistic than their own doctors, even when the physician-influencers are selling products. Moreover, the followers haven

Phys.org 6 Oct 2026 8:30 pm

Cabinet approves new authority to integrate Indias transport, logistics planning

The Union Cabinet has approved setting up the Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA), an SPV to coordinate transport and logistics planning, project appraisal, monitoring and data analytics. ITLA will prepare a long-term National Transport Master Plan, assess projects costing Rs500 crore or more, and promote multimodal infrastructure development.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 8:21 pm

John Distilleries surpasses Rs 10,000 crore revenue in FY26; Sazerac become majority shareholder

In FY26, John Distilleries Ltd demonstrated remarkable growth, achieving a revenue of Rs 10,820.10 crore and a net profit of Rs 11.6 crore, marking an increase from the previous year. The recent acquisition of a 66 percent stake by Sazerac has positioned it as the majority owner, replacing Paul John Fund LLC. Renowned for its acclaimed Paul John single malt whisky and Original Choice whisky, the company continues to thrive.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 7:58 pm

New Jersey dumped 219 turtles in a river; now rescuers are building stations to help them survive winter season. Now their return to the wild is complicated

A significant number of turtles have been rescued from a river in New Jersey, sparking urgent rehabilitation efforts. The rescued turtles include native Eastern box turtles alongside non-native three-toed box turtles. As winter nears, unique facilities are being set up to support the turtles through their brumation phase. Meanwhile, investigations are underway to track down the individuals responsible for their dumping, as conservationists strategise on potential release plans.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 7:35 pm

Apple Watch Ultra 4 review: Who really needs to upgrade?

The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is a meaningful upgrade mainly for users coming from older Apple Watches or the original Ultra, offering better battery life, a redesigned sensor system, brighter 3,000-nit display, new health features and the S11 chip. However, Ultra 2 and Ultra 3 owners have little reason to rush, as many core features remain similar and software support continues.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 6:54 pm

Rs 12 lakh prize for whoever sleeps first: Bizarre competition turns sleeping into a relaxation race. Check rules and judging process

A bizarre competition in Japan revently turned falling asleep into a race, with a prize of more than Rs 12 lakh for the winner. Called the Matt Race, the Tokyo contest gave participants up to 90 minutes to sleep while their rest was tracked using monitoring devices. But speed alone did not decide the winner because the contestants were judged on how quickly and soundly they fell asleep.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 6:36 pm

Queens Brian May transformed 157 acres of farmland into wildlife sanctuary with 100,000 trees; now serves as an animal rescue centre

Brian May's vision, dubbed May's Wood, has transformed agricultural fields in Dorset into a vibrant woodland sanctuary, significantly improving local biodiversity. Over ten years, an impressive 100,000 trees and shrubs have been introduced, fostering new wildlife habitats. This initiative not only links existing ecosystems but also promotes the flourishing of varied plant and animal life.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 6:26 pm

'Take sick leaves before you fall sick': Unused office leave could be a career mistake affecting your salary, corporate advisor reveals why

A corporate career advisor has urged employees to stop treating paid and sick leave as something to be used only after they become seriously ill. Avreen argued that exhaustion and burnout are valid reasons to step away from work and said unused paid leave is effectively like leaving your salary on the table.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 5:10 pm

Florida researchers used 90 robotic rabbits to catch Burmese pythons. What happened next even scientists couldn't believe

Researchers in Florida's Everglades have turned to creativity in their fight against invasive Burmese pythons by designing robotic rabbits. These high-tech devices mimic the natural movement and warmth of real rabbits, making them better at attracting the elusive snakes. With remote control features and alert systems, these robotic entities promise to transform how these invasive species are monitored, potentially reshaping Florida's wildlife management landscape.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 5:01 pm

Hyderabad Bouncer Agencies Allege Religious Discrimination At Dandiya Events

The representatives alleged that the practice of excluding Muslim bouncers had intensified following controversies surrounding Dandiya events in 2024.

NDTV 6 Oct 2026 4:25 pm

Drishyam 3 star Ajay Devgn once revealed heartbreaking truth about his equation with late father, Veeru: 'In the first 20 years of life, didnt care

Bollywood star Ajay Devgn is known to be a very reserved person. Yet, in a chat with adventurer Bear Grylls on his show, the Drishyam 3 star opened up on his bond with his father, the late stunt director Virender Veeru Devgn, admitting that, like many people, he too realised the significance of having parents, very late in life.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 4:09 pm

'Too tall, small face, no heroine will work with you': Amitabh Bachchan says the origin of his famous hairstyle was not for fashion

Amitabh Bachchan revealed that his renowned hairstyle began as a practical response to industry criticism. Producers viewed his height and facial features as drawbacks, forcing him to grow his hair. This choice evolved into the famous 'Bachchan cut', closely associated with his persona in the 1970s. Hairstylist Hakim Kairanvi crafted this signature look for many of Bachchan's early films.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 3:43 pm

A young Harsh Goenka without a beard: Billionaire's MBA days photo sparks a guessing game

Harsh Goenka recently shared a throwback photograph from his MBA days, joking that he had no beard then. The image sparked a guessing game on X, with followers trying to identify him and praising his youthful appearance. One user called him the Happiness Brand Ambassador for his humour and million dollar smile. Goenka is Chairman of RPG Enterprises and holds an Economics degree and MBA from IMD, Lausanne, Switzerland.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 3:40 pm

'The Social Reckoning' star Mikey Madison reveals what kept her tethered to the ground after the 2025 Oscar win

Following her remarkable Academy Award win, Mikey Madison has opened up about the importance of staying humble. With gratitude towards her family and friends, she feels supported and grounded. Rather than succumbing to pressure for a perfect role after her Oscar success, she is excited for her upcoming film, 'The Social Reckoning,' which explores the story of Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, set to premiere internationally on October 9, 2026.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 3:40 pm

Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund for direct equity investments in SMEs

The SME Growth Fund aims to provide long-term growth capital and address financing gaps for these businesses. By targeting manufacturing and services sectors, the initiative will facilitate expansion and enhance competitiveness. Strategic investments in Tier II and Tier III cities will foster balanced regional development as well.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 3:28 pm

Federation of Indian Airlines seeks review of existing ATF pricing formula

The unprecedented increase in fuel costs, compounded by geopolitical disruptions and rupee depreciation, is placing significant pressure on airline cash flows and viability

The Hindu Businessline 6 Oct 2026 3:15 pm

IHG signs deal for 130-key voco hotel in Vrindavan, opening planned for 2031

IHG Hotels & Resorts has finalized a management agreement with Vrindam Developers for a new hotel. The voco Vrindavan will feature 130 keys and is expected to open in the first quarter of 2031. This development represents Vrindam Developers' first venture into the hospitality sector, expanding their business portfolio. IHG currently operates 53 hotels in India and has plans for 110 more in the upcoming years.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 3:09 pm

Experion Developers plans Rs 10,000 crore investment to build 3,000 luxury homes, plots in 5 years

Experion Developers, an Indian real estate platform, plans to invest Rs 10,000 crore in luxury homes. The investment will facilitate the development of approximately 3000 homes and plots over five years. Most of the projects will be located in the National Capital Region, with others in Amritsar, Lucknow, and Goa. The focus of the developments will center around wellness and environmentally responsible construction methods.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 2:49 pm

India, US discuss stronger defence ties, maritime security as Admiral Paparo visits New Delhi

India and the United States are enhancing their defence and strategic partnership under the leadership of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. Admiral Samuel Paparo's visit to India included discussions on regional security challenges and technology cooperation. High-level meetings were held with senior Indian defence officials, including Chief of Defence Staff General N. S. Raja Subramani. The discussions emphasized shared security priorities and maritime coordination in the Indo-Pacific region.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 2:34 pm

He quit a high-paying Amazon job with no backup plan: 3 years later, his internet business crossed $200K in profit. But former data scientist says that the real reward is control over his time

Saurabh, a former Amazon data scientist, left his corporate job 3 years ago to pursue writing. He grew his audience on the X platform and built an online business, earning over $200,000 in profit. His work with more than 60 clients has led to significant revenue results for them as well. Saurabh enjoys a flexible lifestyle and can engage in hobbies without strict timings.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 2:32 pm

Indian Navy to get BrahMos launchers, fire control systems in Rs 661 cr deal

The Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 661.50 crore contract for BrahMos Fire Control Systems and launchers. The systems will be fitted on Indian Navy warships for maritime strike operations. This contract aims to strengthen India's maritime security and enhance defense capabilities while promoting indigenisation. It includes a minimum indigenous content of 68% and supports participation from Indian industries.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 2:12 pm

Yami Gautam opens up about embracing her skin condition and choosing to accept her natural appearance.

Yami Gautam once opened up about living with Keratosis Pilaris, a skin condition she developed during her teenage years. She revealed that despite having no cure, she chose to embrace her natural skin instead of concealing it through photo editing. Gautam said the experience helped her overcome insecurities and accept her perceived flaws. The actress was last seen in Haq and is gearing up for Nayyi Navelli.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 2:06 pm

PwCs new India consulting JV signals bigger global role for India

PwC is putting India at the centre of its global consulting strategy by combining its India consulting business with the US firms India advisory operations into a nearly 40,000-person joint venture. Executives said the move is aimed at routing more global consulting work through India, expanding work with GCCs and giving Indian clients greater access to PwCs global capabilities, rather than simply cutting costs.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 1:56 pm

Rs 25,000 rent, Rs 78,500 monthly expenses: Bengaluru woman reveals why its difficult to be financially responsible in the city

Many young professionals relocate to metro cities for job opportunities while facing high living costs. Recently, Bengaluru woman Priya shared her monthly expenses and financial struggles in the city. Priya's monthly spend reaches Rs 78,500, mostly due to rent, groceries, and lifestyle choices. Another resident, Shivank, notes that social life in Bengaluru often encourages overspending, complicating financial management. These experiences highlight the ongoing financial challenges in major Indian cities.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 1:44 pm

Madhavan once drove a simple scooter. Now he misses purandin in viral post

R Madhavan recently took his followers on a trip down memory lane through an Instagram reel featuring glimpses of his earlier years. The actor, who appeared in the popular film 3 Idiots, shared a collection of old moments showing him enjoying carefree times with his friends and wife, Sarita Birje.

The Economic Times 6 Oct 2026 1:41 pm