Shah Rukh Khan has been to many restaurants but only considers one to be a temple: When I came here
Vikas Khanna has become a true-blue sensation in the world of cuisine today. His restaurant, Bungalow, which is located in NYC, is one of the most thriving eateries in the US. However, one heartfelt compliment from superstar Shah Rukh Khan has remained with him over the past few years.
Popular TikTok star Sydney Towle lost the battle to cancer at the age of 26. Taking to X, an oncologist explained what makes bile-duct cancer the particular cancer that claimed her life so dangerous.
Evergreen diva Marilyn Monroe was celebrated not just for her ethereal beauty but also for her perfect hourglass figure. In an interview, the superstar stated that she did not follow any strict diet or heavy workout regimen for her perfect ten-body.
This Bluetooth-only Marshall home speaker sounds so good, I can forgive the missing Wi-Fi
The Marshall Stanmore IV is a more expensive home speaker, but there's so much to like that $430 sounds like a good value.
Your phone doesn't block SIM swapping attacks by default: Turn on these carrier settings now
A SIM swapping attack could compromise your phone, your personal accounts, and even your identity. Here's how to thwart them.
Celebs seeing rising share of digital endorsement portfolios
Shah Rukh Khan topped the charts as the most valued Indian celebrity in 2025 followed by Ranveer Singh
Oil companies reject E20 fuel contamination claims, say nationwide tests found no quality issues
State-run oil companies have dismissed concerns regarding E20 petrol quality. Extensive nationwide testing found no evidence of excessive moisture or chloride contamination. Fuel quality consistently remained within prescribed standards across the entire supply chain. Isolated instances of elevated chloride levels were immediately addressed and rectified. Consumers can confidently use E20 petrol, which meets all quality specifications.
I read Microsoft's Windows 11 'quality' progress report - and the subtext says it all
Microsoft's latest progress report details much-needed Windows 11 improvements in reliability, performance, stability, and usability. But here's what else I see.
What is the Patriot missile system and why are supplies depleted worldwide?
The Patriot air defense system faces high demand amid global conflicts. Ukraine urgently needs interceptors to counter Russian missile strikes. Middle East conflicts have depleted arsenals in the US and Gulf nations. Several European countries are also conserving their missile supplies. This situation prompts increased production and potential foreign manufacturing of these vital weapons.
Rekha has been synonymous with grace and sensuality for decades. However, there was a time when she underwent much trolling and hostility for being overweight and not conforming to the prevalent beauty standards. In an old interview, Rekha revealed some unconventional diets she followed to lose weight.
BLS International reports revenues of Rs 891 cr for Q1FY27, PAT at Rs 202 cr
BLS International reported a 25% year-on-year rise in Q1 revenue to Rs 891 crore, while net profit increased 11.4% to Rs 202 crore. EBITDA grew 23.6% to Rs 252 crore. Visa and consular services revenue rose 21.6%, while digital services recorded 32.2% growth. The company processed 11.3 lakh visa applications during the quarter, with net revenue per application increasing 11.2% to Rs 3,521.
Much as we crave permanence and for good things to be long-lasting, sometimes they leave our lives without any warning. An old Irish proverb cautions us that many things we crave, including success, may sadly be a fleeting experience.
Chandan Prabhakar and Rajeev Thakur successfully auditioned for a comedy show, but it was Kapil Sharma who struggled initially. Thanks to the duo's dedication, Kapil got a second opportunity which ultimately led to his selection. Meanwhile, Chandan's path took a turn as he stepped back into engineering briefly before heartily returning to the comedy scene, making a notable appearance on India's Got Talent season two.
Opting for healthier beverage choices can significantly enhance a balanced diet along with regular physical activity, claims Harvard-trained gut doctor Saurabh Sethi. Black coffee and green tea are rich in antioxidants, beneficial for liver health. Alternatives like unsweetened sparkling water and soy milk offer refreshing, low-sugar options, while unsweetened almond milk and herbal teas can help meet hydration needs. Ultimately, water remains the most crucial choice for overall wellness and liver function.
After her husband's health issues, a Mumbai woman rose to become the family's main financial support, working 10 years as a food delivery agent. Her hard-earned income has facilitated her daughters wedding dreams and her sons first car. With a history of diverse jobs to support her parents, she remains devoted to achieving homeownership while balancing her relentless work ethic.
Stop throwing away aluminium foil scraps. How it can protect your furniture from damage
Aluminium foil can be more than a kitchen staple. Clean foil scraps can help protect furniture edges, handles and small surfaces from paint splashes, dust, spills and stains during DIY or cleaning projects. Because foil is flexible, it can be shaped around corners and oddly shaped areas. However, avoid using it on delicate or freshly finished surfaces, as foil may scratch or trap moisture.
Centum Electronics to invest Rs 500 crore in Karnataka: MB Patil
Centum Electronics will invest five hundred crore rupees in Karnataka. A new aerospace and defence electronics manufacturing facility will be built. Construction begins in September and will create fifteen hundred jobs. This facility will produce high-end radar and electronic warfare technologies. Karnataka is intensifying efforts to attract new manufacturing investments.
Hindalco rides aluminium supply shock, US unit Novelis' rebound in first quarter
Hindalco Industries sees strong performance from rising aluminium prices and Novelis' recovery. Global aluminium prices increased significantly due to supply shocks and a widening deficit. Novelis, its US subsidiary, improved operations after restarting its Oswego hot mill. The company achieved substantial cost savings and targets further operational improvements. Hindalco's India aluminium business also benefited from higher realisations during the quarter.
Akasa Air CEO Vinay Dube supports airport operators owning airlines, which IndiGo opposes. The airline is seeking significant funding amid rising operating costs. Akasa reported a substantial financial loss for the fiscal year 2025. The company plans fleet expansion with many aircraft on order. Akasa continues to grow its operations and employee base.
FSSAI directs PIE FOODS to immediately stop selling two products
India's food regulator FSSAI has ordered Pie Foods to halt sales of two sweetener products. The prohibition stems from violations of labelling and advertising regulations. FSSAI found issues with relabelling endorsements and e-commerce website operations. Mandatory declarations were missing from product labels and website claims were made.
Akasa Air to hire 500 pilots, add 12 planes per year over 3 years
Akasa Air will hire over 500 pilots in the next three years. The airline plans to induct more than a dozen planes annually. International routes will increase to about forty percent of capacity. This strategy aims to improve revenue per available seat kilometre. Larger aircraft will also help reduce unit costs through economies of scale.
Jennifer Garner's garden trick saves water: How her home orchard uses recycled water to grow fruits
Jennifer Garner uses a greywater recycling system to water her home garden and miniature orchard in California. As reported by People, she grows plums, peaches, cherries, apricots, apples, figs and vegetables including potatoes and tomatoes. During an Architectural Digest tour, Garner explained that wastewater from her washing machine, dishwasher and shower is filtered and redirected to specific plants, helping conserve water.
The message behind the missile: Six signals sent by Agni-IV test
Indias Strategic Forces Command conducted the 10th test of the Agni-IV ballistic missile, and its sixth user trial. Since Agni-IV is already inducted into service, the test was less about developing new technology and more about demonstrating operational readiness, reliability and deterrence credibility.
My 10 favorite gadgets to upgrade your school or work setup this fall
From portable monitors to wireless mice and earbuds, these accessories can help you be more productive this year.
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 cases: Expert recommended
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip 8 phones have arrived, and we found the best phone cases from brands like Torras, Spigen, Pitaka, and more to protect your new device.
The best electric screwdrivers of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
I tested dozens of the best electric screwdrivers on the market to help you find the perfect one to take the strain out of your DIY tasks.
The African proverb, Advice is a stranger; if he is welcome he stays for the night; if not, he leaves the same day, teaches that advice should be heard but not blindly followed. Like a guest, guidance can be welcomed, considered and retained if useful, or politely discarded if unsuitable. Its relevance lies in balancing open-mindedness with independent judgement and personal choice.
Actor R Madhavan, last seen in Dhurandhar 2, shared a painter's insightful experiment on Instagram. The painter initially received much criticism when asking for flaws. Later, when offered tools to correct, no one made any changes. This demonstrated that finding faults is easier than offering solutions. Constructive guidance holds more value than casual negative opinions.
FSSAI won't ease 'energy drink' label deadline for PepsiCo, Red Bull, Monster & others
India's food regulator will not extend the ninety-day deadline for energy drink labeling changes. Global beverage companies sought a one-year extension to comply with new regulations. Many Indian states have indicated existing stocks can be sold within sixty to ninety days. Companies are also concerned about state governments seizing energy drink products. This decision is set to significantly disrupt the beverage industry in India.
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints related to the Maggi Noodles controversy. This decision followed subsequent judicial developments and fresh testing of the product. The court found continuing prosecutions would abuse legal processes. Earlier reports formed the basis of these complaints against the company. New scientific findings significantly weakened the prosecution's original case.
One house, rented car, 116 days of travel: Ankur Warikoo shares 5 money rules with wife Ruchi
Ankur Warikoo shared five money rules he follows with wife Ruchi. The couple invests before spending, prioritises assets over status symbols, and prefers quality food and experiences over material possessions. They travelled 116 days last year and spend freely on books, courses and learning. Warikoo said they were not born into money, with real abundance arriving only in the last six or seven years.
An internal medicine expert recently shared an anecdote about a patient who started bleeding from the forehead without any wounds or scratches. He explained how, in some cases, people bleed without any injuries, just from a panic attack.
Swiss proverb of the day: Letting go of outdated investments or projects can be tough, but its crucial for your well-being. A Swiss proverb suggests that it's better to part ways with regret than to hold on and suffer more. This approach helps dispel the sunk cost fallacy and the fear of loss. By making timely exits, you can redirect energy into fresh, promising ventures, fostering peace and better decision-making.
Shakira quote of the day: Global pop sensation Shakira recently shared her thoughts on romantic attraction, emphasizing that displaying indifference can captivate a man's interest. This viewpoint underscores the significance of maintaining personal poise and individuality. Shakira's words advocate for valuing self-esteem over seeking incessant outside approval, providing a unique angle on contemporary relationship dynamics.
A Bengaluru entrepreneur cultivated Hass avocados after facing disappointment with local produce. He imported saplings from California, which required significant patience and care. The young tree showed little progress initially, testing his resolve over several years. After three to four years, the tree finally bore fruit, rewarding his consistent efforts. This experience highlighted the value of investing in strong foundations for lasting results.
Clint Eastwood reflected on life's unpredictability in an interview with Esquire, saying, You can't stop everything from happening. Recalling his father's sudden death at 63, he shared how he regretted not spending more time with him while chasing success. Eastwood's message is to accept that some things remain beyond control and not let ambition make us overlook relationships, ordinary moments and experiences that may later become deeply meaningful.
Avinash Wadhawan, who studied in Delhi, was academically brilliant, winning gold medals in mathematics in Classes 10 and 12. He turned down IIT Kharagpur and later chose Jamnalal Bajaj after securing admission to IIM Lucknow and XLRI. His modelling journey eventually led to acting. Wadhawan also recalled his early friendship with Akshay Kumar, when they shared motorcycles and jackets. He was last seen in Mausam Ikrar Ke Do Pal Pyar Ke and appeared in the 2025 TV series Manpasand Ki Shaadi.
Hormonal shifts during menstruation affect energy and mood, making food choices crucial. Simple Indian ingredients can help replenish nutrients and support hormonal balance. Replacing coffee with ajwain water aids digestion and may ease cramps, claims Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra. Complex carbohydrates like bajra khichdi provide sustained energy and stabilize blood sugar. Warm dals and halim seeds support digestion and restore energy levels naturally.
Sushmita Mukherjee opened up about doing films she was not proud of, revealing that financial struggles influenced her choices. After her media company went bankrupt in 2002, she and her husband faced a Rs 1 crore debt. She also worked to fund her children's expensive education abroad. Mukherjee said she now chooses projects that satisfy her creatively and align with her values.
Think a Rs 50,000 EMI is better than Rs 35,000 rent? CA explains the home loan trap many ignore
CA Nitin Kaushik warns that comparing a Rs 50,000 EMI with Rs 35,000 rent can hide the true cost of homeownership. A 20-year loan may cost more than double the borrowed amount after interest. Buyers must also consider maintenance, property taxes and the opportunity cost of the down payment. Kaushik says evaluating a home as a wealth-building asset requires looking beyond monthly EMI and calculating its total financial cost.
Cant have enough of energy drinks? An eminent cardiologist recently warned people against consuming too many energy drinks; it can make your heart rate much faster than normal and increase palpitations even among healthy individuals.
Our time on earth is limited and like all the good things in life, life too is short and can come to an end without warning. Since life is so transient, we should do all we can to celebrate it as well as cherish the people we love. We never know when they will be gone forever.
Mumbai fitness coach Vanshika Khurana shares a protein-rich cheesy soya kebab recipe. This recipe offers a healthy alternative to fried snacks. It uses soya chunks and whole wheat bread for a nutritious base. The kebabs are pan-fried and served with a fresh coriander chutney. This snack provides approximately thirty grams of protein per serving.
RBI plans to bar NBFCs from offering revolving credit without approval
In a recent announcement, the Reserve Bank of India has introduced fresh regulations for non-banking financial companies. Moving forward, NBFCs will be restricted to providing only term loans, effectively barring revolving credit offerings, though those currently authorized to issue credit cards are not affected. Standalone NBFCs will require prior permissions and significant funding to independently offer credit cards. The central bank is actively seeking input on these upcoming policies.
EIH posts revenue from operations of Rs 657 crore for Q1FY27, PAT at Rs 120 crore
EIH Limited has announced impressive revenue and net profit growth for the first quarter, showcasing its robust business performance. The executive chairman conveyed optimism regarding forthcoming investments and developmental endeavors.
Assam gets Rs 8,970 crore 4-lane highway from Baihata Chariali to Tezpur
Approval from the Union Cabinet has been secured for the construction of the 4-lane Baihata CharialiTezpur Highway project, covering a stretch of 135 km with an investment of Rs 8,970 crore. The highway promises to cut down travel durations significantly and enhance connectivity, thus fostering economic activity across the northern banks of the Brahmaputra River. This endeavor is part of Assam's ongoing efforts to uplift its infrastructure.
Nitin Sharma, an MBA dropout from Pune, developed a waterless car cleaning method to address water scarcity. His eco-friendly venture now saves significant water daily and generates substantial revenue. Sharma invested personal savings and mortgaged jewelry to fund his innovative business idea. After years of research, he created a plant-based cleaner that protects car paint effectively. This sustainable business model proves that environmental consciousness can be highly profitable.
India cuts energy import dependence to 42%, oil imports still meet 90% of demand: CII-EY
India's primary energy import dependence has decreased to forty-two percent by FY25. Crude oil imports still meet nearly ninety percent of domestic demand. Natural gas import dependence has increased to about fifty percent. Coal import dependence has fallen to around eighteen percent due to production. Energy security requires clean energy and domestic production for resilience.
ixigo's group CEO Aloke Bajpai sees hotels as the company's fastest-growing segment. The company is poised to lead the mid-market hotel segment in four to five years. Brevistay acquisition strengthens ixigo's flexible and short-stay accommodation offerings. Hotels are achieving critical mass, supported by a large existing user base. ixigo targets winning the mid-market and budget hotel segments as an online travel agency.
No concessions, commitments on ethanol import for fuel blending from US in trade talks
India has dismissed claims regarding United States ethanol imports for fuel blending. All ethanol procurement for the blending program is sourced domestically by India. No concessions or commitments were made to the US for ethanol imports. Reports suggesting a policy shift allowing large-scale imports are misleading. India's fuel blending program adheres strictly to domestic policy requirements.
How to build confidence in yourself when you seem to have none? In an old interview, tennis player Venus Williams explained how, when you are being overwhelmed by self-doubt, it is good to make an attempt to believe in yourself.
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Christo Wilson is a regular customer at Home Depot. You can reliably find him in the home improvement chain
Primary steel producers expect steady operating profitability this fiscal year. Higher global steel prices and safeguard duties will support profit margins. Domestic steel demand is projected to grow between five and seven percent. This growth will be driven by infrastructure and other key sectors. Strong demand and steady profits will strengthen cash accruals for companies.
Coal supply remains comfortable despite monsoon: Government
Domestic coal supply for the power sector remained comfortable during July. Total coal stocks reached approximately 148 million tonnes, sufficient for 62 days. Production and despatches saw robust growth, supporting this comfortable supply situation. Coal receipts at thermal power plants also registered significant year-on-year growth. The ministry remains committed to ensuring uninterrupted energy security for the nation.
Suriya and Jyotika discussed their wellness routines and dietary habits during a recent interview. Jyotika prioritizes strength training and completes pull-ups, while Suriya focuses on functional training and flexibility. Their fitness trainer advised Jyotika that strength matters more than appearance. Mammootty's advice to Suriya emphasized portion control and adequate sleep for balance. The couple maintains healthy living through small, mindful daily habits.
Developing a positive mindset requires time, patience, and effort. In an old interview, American pop diva Diana Ross explained how she taught herself to think positively and accept that a lot of aspects of life are out of her control, and she can only determine how she reacts to these developments.
Actor R Madhavan, last seen in Dhurandhar 2, shared an inspiring video of 103-year-old golfer Bob Walls. Walls, who took up golf at 74, remains passionate about the sport. He credits good genes and his parents' longevity for his active lifestyle. Madhavan expressed admiration for the elderly golfer, calling him his hero. The actor's upcoming Tamil film G.D.N. will release on August 7.
Xiaomi Launches REDMI Note 17 5G in India, starting at Rs 24,999 with an 8,000mAh battery
The latest addition to Xiaomi's lineup, the REDMI Note 17 5G smartphone, has been launched in India. It comes equipped with an impressive 8,000mAh battery and 120Hz AMOLED display for an enhanced viewing experience. It is powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 processor
OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite Review: Clean Software Can't Offset the Price Increase
The OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite initially offered strong value, but price hikes have significantly altered its market position. Its large battery and clean software remain appealing features for many buyers. However, the move back to an LCD display is a notable compromise at the new price. Competitors now offer superior displays and longer software support for similar costs.
African proverb of the day: Today's African proverb emphasizes remembering origins for lasting fulfillment. A river forgetting its source will soon dry out, illustrating this point. Modern life often disconnects individuals from their foundational values and heritage. Reconnecting with roots provides clarity and stability in a chaotic world. Honoring heritage and core values builds sustainable resilience for future endeavors.
Aluminium foil can be surprisingly useful beyond the kitchen. In the bathroom, it may help remove light rust from suitable metal surfaces, revive tarnished accessories and clean certain chrome fixtures. It can also protect handles and small items from paint or cleaning splashes during DIY and deep-cleaning jobs. However, avoid using foil on delicate, coated or easily scratched surfaces to prevent damage.
CA Nitin Kaushik says billionaires build wealth by protecting the downside before chasing profits. Their decision-making framework separates reversible choices, which reward speed, from irreversible ones, which demand patience. They think from first principles, consider opportunity costs, delegate routine decisions and take calculated risks with limited downside. Kaushik suggests asking four questions before major decisions to improve long-term outcomes.
3 Idiots star Madhavan recently shared a heartwarming video from the streets of Pune. A traffic police officer was standing in the pouring rain, armed with a broken umbrella, directing traffic. A kind-hearted influencer decided to gift a spare umbrella to him. The sweet video has gone viral on social media.
Hollywood star Michael B. Jordan once spoke about the loneliness that success can bring. He explained that immense responsibilities create an isolating emotional distance from others. The actor also recently surprised an elderly fan who had jokingly called him her grandson. He connected with Mary Story via FaceTime and sent her thoughtful gifts. Read on!
Quote of the day by Anne Hathaway: Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway's quote emphasizes inner spark for personal growth. She highlights that ambition is a vital survival mechanism for evolution. Hathaway's quote encourages taking ownership of one's trajectory and future. It reminds us that personal agency remains an ultimate superpower today. This perspective transforms daunting obstacles into stepping stones for achievement.
For nearly seventy years, Usha Nadkarni has mesmerised the audience with her extraordinary talent. Despite facing an abusive upbringing and disapproval from her family, she fearlessly followed her dreams of acting. Since 1987, she has embraced solitude, making major sacrifices for her career. Read on to know more about her journey.
Dont throw away aloe vera peels just yet: 7 surprising ways to put them to use in your garden
Been throwing away aloe vera peels? They may still have uses around the home. Instead of binning them, you can add the peels to compost, use them with garden waste, dry them before composting or include them in a kitchen-waste composting system. They can also be collected for gardening projects and help reduce household biodegradable waste. However, aloe vera peels contain latex and aloin, so they should not be consumed or casually applied to skin.
Actor Madhavan recently took to Instagram to share the inspiring journey of a 14-year-old youngster from Andhra Pradesh, who has been chosen to participate in a global all-girls lunar satellite mission.
The Awarapan 2 trailer has been released, featuring Emraan Hashmi's return as Shivam Pandit. The film promises action and emotion, continuing Shivam's troubled past narrative. Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi also feature in the upcoming sequel. Awarapan 2 received a U/A 16+ certificate after several modifications. The movie is scheduled for a theatrical release on August 14.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas says make-up is a powerful form of self-expression, but confidence begins with accepting yourself without it. In an interview with Elle UK, she described removing make-up as a ritual that helps her let go of daily stress, fears and insecurities. The actress and former Miss World believes feeling comfortable in her natural appearance is the best foundation for make-up, offering a meaningful lesson in beauty and self-esteem.
Bigg Boss Telugu's tenth season, Bigg Boss Dhasavatharam, is set to premiere soon. Superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni will return as the host for this landmark edition. A new digital pre-show, Bigg Boss Agnipariksha, will offer commoners a chance. The show promises a refreshed format with new twists and a bigger game. Read on for more details.
Pamela Anderson is inspiring beginner gardeners with a tour of her beautiful kitchen garden and seven simple gardening rules. From growing roses alongside vegetables to using raised beds and vertical trellises, she shows that a charming garden doesn't need a big budget. Her advice focuses on patience, consistency, kindness and letting nature take its own course. Read on to know more about the gardening rules.
Tamil Nadu MPs Demand Restoration of Tamizh Thai Vaazhthu at Govt Events
In a letter dated August 5, the MPs referred to the sequence followed at the 33rd convocation of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in Tirunelveli on July 28
A techie earning Rs 33 LPA quit his work-from-office job without another offer after months of heavy workload. Pune-based founder Vanesh Mali shared that he took five days off, prepared for interviews and faced three rejections before securing a Rs 29 LPA work-from-home role. He accepted the lower package for more personal and family time, saying, I did what I felt right. And I am happy with my decision.
Ahead of GDN's release, an old video of R. Madhavan has gone viral, where he opens up about his marriage with wife Sarita and shares why he believes getting married young has certain advantages. The actor credits mutual respect as the foundation of their relationship and explains how flexibility, compromise and changing priorities can shape long-lasting relationships, while acknowledging that modern careers often delay marriage. Read on!
Meta introduces Muse Code. It offers a 21x discount if you let it train on your data
Meta has introduced Muse Code, an advanced AI coding assistant aimed at software engineers. This innovative tool offers significant discounts to developers who share their prompts and coding solutions. By adopting this pricing model, the company is collecting valuable training data while allowing developers to reduce costs. However, businesses should prioritize compliance when participating in this data-sharing initiative.
A social media user, Pratham, shared a Finland supermarkets unusual marketing idea where black baskets signal shoppers are married or in relationships, while pink baskets indicate singles open to meeting someone. A staff member said the system encourages conversations and longer visits, leading to higher spending. If 50 shoppers spend an extra $15 daily, it could mean $750 in daily sales or about $22,500 monthly.
Rs 20,000 salary, Rs 3,000 savings: Bengaluru CA walked 4 km daily instead of taking an auto
At 22, Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel earned Rs 20,000 a month and had just Rs 3,000 left after essential expenses. Instead of spending Rs 60 daily on an auto, she walked 4 km for three months, saving Rs 1,560 monthly, or 52% of her savings. Goel said the experience taught her self-reliance and resilience. She believes those daily walks proved she could handle difficult situations without depending on her parents.
CA Arpit Jain said Keralas first-of-the-month dry day taught him an unexpected finance lesson about payday discipline. He recalled a client who spent heavily on dinners, gadgets and online orders after receiving his salary, only to struggle with credit cards later. Automating SIPs and insurance payments on the first day changed the pattern within three months. Jain suggested creating a financial dry day by prioritising investments and budgets before impulse spending.
With major South Indian releases spread across Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5, Sun NXT and Manorama Max, this week turns into one of the busiest OTT release days of the month. From investigative thrillers and romantic dramas to village mysteries and action entertainers, this week's lineup offers enough variety to keep your rainy weekend watchlist full. Read on to know when and where to watch the OTT releases.
Aristotle's Quote of the day reminds us that excellence is not something people are born with but something they build through consistent actions and good habits. Inspired by the philosopher's teachings in Nicomachean Ethics, the quote highlights the importance of practice, discipline and making the right choices over time. Here is the meaning behind the quote, Aristotle's life, his major works and the lasting impact of his ideas on philosophy, ethics and science.
Biryani is one of the world's most loved dishes, but its origin remains a topic of debate. While historians trace its earliest roots to ancient Persia, the layered and richly spiced biryani known today evolved over centuries in the Indian subcontinent through the influence of local ingredients, cooking techniques and regional traditions. Here's the fascinating journey of how this iconic dish came to be.
LG asks DDA, tourism to promote festivals, events in Delhi
A LinkedIn post by Delhi-based founder Rohan Dhawan has gone viral after he shared an unusual conversation with a businessman worth nearly 500 crore who admitted that the Rolex on his wrist was a 10,000 first copy. The businessman's reasoning has triggered a lively debate on social media, with users discussing whether luxury is about craftsmanship, personal satisfaction, status or simply perception.
A Reddit user revealed how he was feeling anxious even after he heard the best news possible for an employee: He had received a 100% hike. He explained why he was tense despite being blessed with such good news.
He got into an IIM. Studying there left him disillusioned: Thinking of leaving
A Reddit user revealed a different story of an IIM student one marked by struggle and anxiety. He revealed that he hailed from an arts background and was struggling with the quantitative portion of the syllabus.
A Japanese chef has taken the culinary world by storm, not for his ability to prepare sushi to perfection, but for his talent for cooking a desi favourite biryani! As per reports, the chef fell in love with Indias comfort food more than a decade ago and today, runs a small successful eatery in Tokyo that just serves biryani.
After 35 days of intense competition, emotional revelations and dramatic twists, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa Season 2 has finally reached its grand finale. The last episode featured a closely fought battle among the finalists before the season came to an end with an emotional finish. Here's everything you need to know about the finale, the prize money, the finalists and how the journey unfolded.
Artificial sweeteners can confuse the brain and disrupt gut bacteria, impacting fitness goals. Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests healthier traditional drink alternatives for wellness. Chilled sattu sharbat provides protein and fiber, aiding weight management and energy levels. Buttermilk offers probiotics for digestion and hydration, while mint lemonade soothes the stomach. Fresh coconut water replenishes electrolytes and supports hydration naturally.
Going on vacation? These 5 tips will keep your houseplants alive while you are away
Self-watering planters offer an easy solution for plant hydration. Cleaning leaves and removing pests prevents future problems for plants. Grouping plants together creates a humid environment for better moisture retention. Reducing direct sunlight helps plants conserve water while you are away. Trusted friends can check on plants during longer trips for peace of mind.

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