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Tamil actor Vishal has one condition for marriage with Sai Dhanshika. On 47th birthday, he postponed his wedding, but got engaged instead. What is it?

Tamil actor Vishal and actress Sai Dhanshika got engaged on his 47th birthday. The duo postponed their wedding after the actor Vishal put one condition for marriage with his wife-to-be. Dhanshika supports his decision, and the wedding is expected within the next two months. Read on!

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 1:21 pm

From Rs 4,200 to Rs 1 crore savings: A Bengaluru man, just class 10 pass, living in rented houses realises his dream with patience and sacrifice

A Bengaluru proofreader's story inspires many. He built over Rs 1 crore in savings with a modest salary. He never took loans or credit cards. He earns Rs 60,000 monthly from fixed deposits. His family lives comfortably within Rs 25,000. He prioritizes health and simple living. He credits discipline for his success. He plans to retire in his ancestral village.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 1:15 pm

Legendary Indian stars son starred in four films, all flops, Hollywood films shelved. Now lives life of recluse

Suneil Anand, son of the legendary Dev Anand, struggled to replicate his father's success in Bollywood, with his acting debut in 'Anand Aur Anand' failing to make an impact. Despite further attempts and even directing 'Master' after training in Wing Chun, he couldn't achieve stardom.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 1:14 pm

Salman Khan's father Salim took 'saat pheras' with wife. One promise to his father-in-law kept the marriage strong for 60 years. What was it?

Veteran writer Salim Khan recently shared how his 60-year marriage with Salma Khan began and has stayed strong ever since. Despite initial objections from Salmas father due to religious differences, Salim sealed the deal with one important promise. Their love, mutual respect, and strong family values continue to make their bond a lasting example in Bollywood. Read on to find out what that one promise was.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 12:40 pm

Was Justin Bieber invited, or did he gatecrash a Los Angeles Indian wedding? Indian fans are not happy with his outfit choice

Global pop star Justin Bieber attended an Indian wedding in Los Angeles. He posed for photos with the bride and guests. The bride wore a green saree. However, Bieber's casual attire, a hoodie and baggy jeans, drew mixed reactions online. Some fans criticized his fashion choice. Others were excited about his presence.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 12:09 pm

Malayalam actress studied at Oxford University, co-wrote Kalyani Priyadarshans superhero hit film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra. Who is Santhy Balachandran?

Lokah is making waves, especially for its storytelling. Santhy Balachandran co-wrote the film with Dominic Arun. Kalyani Priyadarshan stars as Chandra, Malayalam cinemas first female superhero. The film draws inspiration from Keralas folktales. Here's all you need to know about the screenplay writer Santhy!

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 12:03 pm

Anand Mahindra inspired by a 82-year-old Tamil Nadu woman who is beating youngsters in powerlifting. Who is Kittammal V and what is her diet?

Anand Mahindra lauded Kittammal V, an 82-year-old woman from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, for her inspiring powerlifting journey. She competed in the 'Strong Man of South India' contest, deadlifting 50 kg and securing fifth place against much younger competitors. Inspired by her grandsons, Kittammal's strength comes from years of physical labor and a nutritious diet of millet porridge, eggs, and vegetables.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 11:25 am

Archana Puran Singhs son Aaryamann Sethi gets his first job after hundreds of attempts. What are his educational qualifications?

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi's son, Aaryamann Sethi, is celebrating his first professional acting job after numerous auditions. His fiancee, Yogita Bihani, shared the exciting news, highlighting Aaryamann's dedication. Supported by his family, Aaryamann flew to Bengaluru to begin shooting. Read on!

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 11:24 am

Rejected for the position of CEO, it took her 7 years and $2.3 billion to get even. Who is Julia Stewart?

Julia Stewart faced early career disappointment when she was denied the CEO role at Applebee's, despite her success in revitalizing the company. Undeterred, she transformed IHOP and then strategically acquired Applebee's for $2.1 billion, merging the two brands under DineEquity. Stewart led the combined entity for over a decade, leaving a lasting impact on the casual dining industry.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 10:58 am

Actress made 40 oiled braids, carried books in a bucket during DUs Lady Irwin College ragging days. Chitrangda Singh reveals how it led her to Bollywood

Bollywood actress Chitrangda Singh once opened up about her college ragging experience. She studied at Lady Irwin College in Delhi. Chitrangda described bizarre hostel traditions. Juniors had to wear inside-out salwar-kameez. Handbags were banned. Books were carried in buckets. The infamous 40 chotis rule existed. Read on!

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 10:04 am

Sushant Singh Rajput's Pavitra Rishta co-star Priya Marathe had a fairytale love story. Who is her husband, Shantanu Moghe, who appeared in her last Instagram post?

Priya Marathe, famed for her role in 'Pavitra Rishta,' passed away on August 31, 2025, after battling cancer. Her final Instagram post, featuring husband Shantanu Moghe, has become a poignant tribute. Their love story, which began at a party and culminated in a 2012 marriage, inspired many, showcasing a deep bond of affection and mutual respect.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 9:38 am

No exotic diet: CMC Vellore doctor, who lost 30 kg weight, shares 5 simple changes for lasting weight loss

Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist from Hyderabad, lost over 30 kg by making simple lifestyle changes. Instead of following complex diets, he focused on five simple changes for lasting weight loss. His journey shows that small, consistent steps lead to lasting weight loss. Read on to know what are those changes!

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 8:55 am

Tempest OTT release in India: When and where to watch Jun Ji-hyun and Gang Dong-won's political thriller K-drama online

K-drama Tempest is coming soon. The political spy thriller features Jun Ji-hyun and Gang Dong-won in lead roles. It will premiere globally on September 10, 2025. The series features a former UN ambassador and a special agent. Read on to know more about the show and where you can watch it in India.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 8:37 am

Baaghi 4 OTT release: When and where to watch Tiger Shroff, Sonam Bajwa, Harnaaz Sandhu's action movie after theatrical run

Tiger Shroff's Baaghi 4 is all set to arrive in theatres on September 5. The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Sonam Bajwa, and Harnaaz Sandhu in lead roles. Directed by A Harsha, the film's OTT rights have been secured by Amazon Prime Video. Read on to know more about it!

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 8:00 am

Not just waistline, your neck size could reveal hidden health risks to watchout for

Recent research suggests that neck circumference may be an important health indicator, even for people with a normal BMI. Studies show that a thicker neck is linked to higher risks of heart disease, type 2 and gestational diabetes, sleep disorders like obstructive sleep apnea, and conditions such as atrial fibrillation. Unlike BMI, neck size reflects upper-body visceral fat, which is metabolically active and can disrupt bodily functions, promote inflammation, and increase insulin resistance.

The Economic Times 1 Sep 2025 12:27 am

He lost his wife to death, but she lives on in a dinosaur: When love meets history

Barry James, a retired paleontologist, and his wife April spent decades restoring dinosaur skeletons together. Their final project, a potentially record-breaking triceratops, became a poignant tribute after April fell seriously ill and passed away in 2024. To honor her memory, James named the triceratops April and vowed to complete its reconstruction, keeping her legacy alive through the dinosaur they both cherished.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 11:54 pm

India's middle class saves for outdated luxury: AI start-up founder warns success standards have moved on

Indias middle class continues to save for traditional milestones like cars and houses, but these goals are increasingly losing their aspirational value. Tej Pandya, founder of AI start-up Groweasy.ai, warns that while middle-class families chase these outdated markers of success, the definition of luxury and achievement has already shifted toward experiences and new lifestyle benchmarks.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 11:53 pm

No beef rule in Salman Khan's house: Actor's father reveals the real reason behind this food choice

Salim Khan, veteran screenwriter and father of Salman Khan, recently explained why beef has never been part of his familys diet. Despite being Muslim, he highlighted that the practice aligns with the teachings of Prophet Mohammed, who forbade killing cows and emphasized the benefits of cows milk. Salim also shared how his interfaith marriage with Salma Khan incorporated both Hindu and Muslim traditions, reflecting respect for cultural and religious practices.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 11:21 pm

One fruit for most health problems: How to include it in diet? Check benefits

Papaya, a tropical fruit rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and digestive enzymes, offers multiple health benefits. It supports immunity, aids digestion, reduces inflammation, and may protect the skin from aging effects. Versatile and easy to include in meals, papaya can be enjoyed fresh, in smoothies, salads, or even as a simple snack, making it a practical choice for daily wellness.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 11:00 pm

Middle-class trap leaves Rs 1.3 lakh monthly earner 'broke': Why financial freedom is out of reach?

A 26-year-old professional shared on Reddit that despite moving from Rs 40,000 to Rs 1.3 lakh per month, most of his income goes toward family obligations, debts, and essential expenses, leaving little room for lifestyle upgrades or savings. He maintains a frugal lifestyle, yet the financial pressure persists, highlighting the emotional strain of feeling behind even while earning significantly more.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 9:53 pm

Six K-dramas, movies recommended by BTS' Jungkook: Kpop Demon Hunters to Hotel Del Luna to Titanic, check them out on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video

To celebrate BTS' Jungkooks birthday on September 1, why not binge his favourite films and K-dramas? From emotional hits like Twenty Five Twenty One to classics like Titanic and fan-favourites like Hotel Del Luna, his picks are full of romance, heart, and feel-good moments, just like him.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 9:39 pm

Baaghi 4's Harnaaz Sandhu shuts down trolls with dramatic weight loss. The secret exercise behind her transformation. What is it?

Harnaaz Sandhu faced criticism for weight gain after winning Miss Universe. She battled celiac disease, which caused weight fluctuations. Harnaaz committed to a gluten-free diet and fitness routine, but there's one exercise which changed the game. She is now preparing for her Bollywood debut in Baaghi 4.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 8:57 pm

Want a toned body like Janhvi Kapoor? Try her healthy but delicious paneer paratha recipe in 6 easy steps at home

Janhvi Kapoor shared her love for food on The Great Indian Kapil Show, revealing she enjoys paneer paratha, but makes it healthy! Her recipe proves you can enjoy comfort food and still work toward a toned body. Read on to know how to make it at home in just 6 simple steps.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 7:39 pm

Intermittent fasting linked to 135% higher death risk: Weight loss diet carries unexpected heart threat

A large U.S. study has raised concerns about extreme intermittent fasting. Researchers analyzed data from over 19,000 adults and found that those who restricted eating to less than eight hours a day had a 135% higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease compared to those with 1214 hour eating windows. The link held across different age, lifestyle, and health groups, though the study was observational and cannot prove causation.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 7:23 pm

Anand Mahindra's 'incredible' travel experience is a trek, just 6-7 hours drive from Pune and Mumbai

Anand Mahindra recently talked about the Mangi-Tungi trek in Maharashtra, a beautiful and spiritual destination. Known for its ancient rock carvings and the 108-foot tall Jain Statue of Ahimsa, the trek offers adventure and history, making it a great weekend getaway. Read on to know how to reach there!

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 6:22 pm

Coconuts from India have fuelled a centuries-old trade

Coconuts from India have played a central role in global trade for centuries, travelling alongside spices on ships bound for Europe. Once seen as an exotic but affordable luxury, coconuts were valued not only for their edible parts but also for their shells, which were fashioned into cups and decorative objects. Historical records show Portuguese traders exporting millions of coconuts from Goa, though disputes over local production versus imports often left small farmers at a disadvantage.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 5:59 pm

From 24-inch waist to 40 inches: Rupali Ganguly opens up about body-shaming after weighing 83 kg post son's birth. How did she overcome it?

Rupali Ganguly recently opened up about her struggles with body image after childbirth. Weighing 83 kg, she faced body-shaming and avoided mirrors. Despite emotional pain, her husbands support helped her cope. Read on to know how she overcame it.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 5:54 pm

OnePlus Buds 4 review: Value for money TWS buds

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 5:04 pm

Was Priyanka Chopra dating Shahid Kapoor during Teri Meri Kahaani shoot? Director Kunal Kohli shares his work experience

Filmmaker Kunal Kohli opened up about directing Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra during the shoot of Teri Meri Kahaani, when the two were reportedly dating off-screen. He described the challenges of managing actors in a real-life relationship, noting there were days when they wouldnt speak, but praised Priyanka for her professionalism and ability to support the production. Kohli also emphasized that on-screen chemistry depends on the script and performances, not personal relationships.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 4:52 pm

Shah Rukh Khan proposed to Gauri in college, now called Lovers Point. Where is it in Delhi and how to reach by road?

Hansraj College in Delhi, Shah Rukh Khans alma mater, has a spot called Lovers Point, believed to be where he proposed to Gauri Khan. Located near the canteen, its now a favourite hangout for students and fans alike. Read on to know how to reach there by road!

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 4:45 pm

When Esha Deol revealed ex-husband Bharat Takhtani told her not to put on weight, hinted at conservative family: Couldnt roam around

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani, who divorced in 2024 after 11 years of marriage, are in the spotlight again. Bharat's new relationship with Meghna Lakhani has surfaced, causing an old interview where he praised Esha's domesticity and care for his family to resurface. Esha had hinted at adjustments she made to fit into his conservative household.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 4:17 pm

Vash Level 2 OTT release: Where to watch Janki Bodiwalas Gujarati horror film after theatrical run

Vash Level 2, the sequel to the acclaimed Gujarati supernatural horror film, continues the chilling saga with returning stars Janki Bodiwala, Hitu Kanodia, and Hiten Kumar. Here's all you need to know when the film will stream online after its theatrical run.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 3:46 pm

Once he ate rotis with sugar water. Today, he earns Rs 27 LPA. Techie's inspiring journey goes viral

From a childhood marked by poverty and basic sustenance, a young boy's tech journey began with a simple keypad phone. He leveraged online resources and self-taught skills in web development, overcoming academic setbacks and initial job rejections.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 3:19 pm

Actor Priya Marathe dies after battling cancer: Irrfan Khan to Nargis to Rishi Kapoor, 7 Bollywood celebs who lost their lives to cancer

Marathi and TV actress Priya Marathe passed away at 38 after a prolonged battle with cancer. She is not the first actress who died due to cancer. Here's the list of other Bollywood celebrities, including Irrfan Khan, Nargis Dutt, Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Feroz Khan, Simple Kapadia and Rajesh Khanna, who also succumbed to the disease.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 2:52 pm

Rs 22 LPA and work at Bengaluru or Rs 12 LPA and WFH: Confused laid-off techie seeks internet's help

A tech professional, recently laid off, is weighing two job offers with stark contrasts. One Bengaluru startup offers 22.5 LPA but requires five days onsite, while a fully remote software company proposes 12 LPA. This decision highlights the tension between higher pay and the flexibility of remote work, forcing a re-evaluation of priorities.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 2:49 pm

Cycling may slow Parkinsons, says CMC Vellore neurologist. New study shows how it can help the brain

Recent research indicates cycling's potential benefits for Parkinson's patients, improving brain function and movement control. A study showed enhanced brain activity in participants using specialized stationary bikes. Regular cycling reduces motor symptoms, boosts mood, and may slow disease progression by promoting neuroplasticity and increasing protective brain chemicals. Combining cycling with other exercises can further enhance well-being.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 2:14 pm

Priya Marathe death: Pavitra Rishta actress' last Instagram post with husband goes viral. Who is Shantanu Moghe?

Sushant Singh Rajput and Ankita Lokhande's Pavitra Rishta co-star Priya Marathe's death news came in on August 31. She was 38 years old and was reportedly battling cancer. The news left everyone shocked, and now her last post is going viral. Here's all you need to know about Priya and her husband, Shantanu Moghe.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 1:41 pm

Salman Khan's heroine left films after marriage. Now her family's networth is over Rs 400 crore

Namrata Shirodhkar, former Miss India, transitioned from Bollywood with films like 'Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai' to Telugu cinema, where she met Mahesh Babu. They married in 2005, after which she retired from acting. Now, she manages Mahesh Babu's brand and investments, contributing to their combined net worth exceeding Rs 400 crore.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 1:26 pm

Her parents could not afford Mumbai trips. How 'Saiyaara' star Aneet Padda, while studying at DU's Jesus and Mary College, balanced study with auditions, modelling and her creative ambitions

Aneet Padda's path to cinema was challenging. She secretly pursued acting while studying in Amritsar. Her initial role was in 'Salaam Venky'. She gained recognition in 'Big Girls Dont Cry'. Padda also showcased her musical talent. Her breakthrough came with Mohit Suris 'Saiyaara' opposite Ahaan Panday. The film explores love and ambition.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 9:24 am

Simple dal chawal teaches Ankur Warikoo a lesson. Speaking in Hindi, Pakistani cab driver... he recalls his Japan trip

Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo's recent Japan trip offered unexpected delights. A chance encounter with a Hindi-speaking Pakistani cab driver sparked a heartwarming connection. Upon returning home, a simple plate of dal chawal evoked profound comfort, reminding Warikoo of overlooked everyday joys. He encouraged cherishing these small moments, as they shape the cherished memories of tomorrow.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 8:12 am

Indian CEO teaches son an important lesson against bullying goes viral. Internet divided over his parenting style

Anuj Paul, a CEO, addressed his son Adwik's bullying incident. Adwik hit a classmate, leading to a discussion about right and wrong. Anuj emphasised choice and the meaning of bullying. He guided Adwik to apologise. The video went viral, dividing the internet. Some praised Anuj's calm approach. Others worried about the child's privacy.

The Economic Times 31 Aug 2025 7:23 am

iPhone 17 release: 3 biggest feature upgrades expected in Apple's upcoming smartphone series

Apple is set to launch the iPhone 17 series on September 9, including the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Key upgrades are expected in three areas: the display and size, with Pro and Pro Max offering 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch OLED panels respectively; the camera system, featuring three 48-megapixel sensors and potential 8x zoom; and performance, powered by the A19 Pro chipset, larger batteries, reverse wireless charging, and improved RAM.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 11:56 pm

Esha Deol's ex-Bharat Takhtani says 'it's official' with rumoured start-up founder GF. Meet Meghna Lakhani

Two years after separating from Bollywood actress Esha Deol, businessman Bharat Takhtani has made his relationship with entrepreneur Meghna Lakhani Instagram official. The couple shared affectionate holiday pictures from Madrid, including one at the iconic Km 0 marker. Meghna, founder of UAE-based sustainable venture One Modern World, has a background in aviation and business development before moving into entrepreneurship.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 11:53 pm

No such thing as healthy late-night eating: Expert explains it's dangerous health effects

Late-night snacking, even on healthy foods, can negatively affect health. Research by Professor Sarah Berry of Kings College London shows that eating after 9 PM is linked to increased belly fat, higher inflammation, and unfavorable blood lipid levels. Timing of meals, as studied in chrononutrition, plays a key role in how the body metabolizes food.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 11:51 pm

Not burning enough calories daily? CMC Vellore doctor shares simple walking technique with 5 hidden benefits

Many people struggle to burn enough calories despite regular activity. Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist trained at CMC Vellore, highlights backward walking, or reverse walking, as a simple yet effective exercise. It strengthens joints, improves posture, enhances balance, boosts calorie burn, and even stimulates the brain. Safe for beginners with proper precautions, this low-cost technique can be included in daily routines for noticeable health benefits.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 11:12 pm

Employee shamed by boss in public, asked to say thank you after humiliation

A Reddit user shared an experience of being publicly humiliated by their boss over a minor mistake, who then expected gratitude for the learning opportunity. The incident sparked discussions about toxic workplace behavior, including unpaid overtime, fear-driven management, and public criticism. Experts and commenters highlighted strategies for coping, such as setting boundaries, handling feedback privately, and considering career moves to protect well-being.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 10:28 pm

Teleportation? IIT Delhi's 'quantum entanglement' experiment sounds like wormhole test but secures India's future

IIT Delhi, in collaboration with DRDO, has successfully demonstrated free-space quantum secure communication using entanglement over a distance of more than one kilometre. The experiment, which achieved a secure key rate of 240 bits per second with low error, is being hailed as a breakthrough that could transform cybersecurity. Often likened to teleportation or wormhole-like science fiction, quantum entanglement enables hack-proof communication by detecting any interception attempts.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 8:47 pm

Bigg Boss 19 sees Salman Khan warn comedian Pranit for 'beneath the belt' jokes on him. Viral video

The first Weekend Ka Vaar of Bigg Boss 19 saw host Salman Khan confronting contestant and comedian Pranit More over resurfaced stand-up clips in which he made jokes about the actor. Salman questioned his intent, warning him not to cross personal boundaries for the sake of humour. Housemates were left stunned as the exchange unfolded, while social media users reacted strongly to the promo.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 7:09 pm

Is your diet built on a lie? Doctor reveals the 'biggest weight-loss myth' that might be holding you back

Dr. Eric Berg, a chiropractor and nutrition expert, has challenged the long-held belief that weight loss is simply about eating fewer calories than you burn. Speaking to his 11 million YouTube subscribers, Berg explained that calorie counting overlooks the crucial role of insulin, the hormone that decides whether the body burns or stores fat. He emphasized that not all calories are equal, urging people to focus on nutrient-dense foods, fiber, and better carb choices for sustainable weight loss.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 6:16 pm

Elephants found using human style communication to 'talk' in new research

A new study published in Royal Society Open Science has revealed that elephants use intentional gestures to communicate, a behavior previously thought to be unique to humans and great apes. Researchers observed 17 African savanna elephants in Zimbabwe using trunk movements, body orientation, and posture changes to signal for food rewards. The animals adjusted their gestures depending on whether humans were attentive and persisted or switched strategies when initial attempts failed.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 6:09 pm

Forget chasing sunsets: A new travel trend is letting adventurers discover the worlds after dark. What is 'noctourism'?

Noctourism exploring destinations after dark is reshaping travel. According to National Geographic, nearly two-thirds of travelers now seek night-focused holidays, from stargazing under DarkSky-certified skies to moonlit safaris and aurora hunting. Luxury lodges, star-bed stays, and city tours are reimagining experiences beyond daylight. With rising overtourism, noctourism offers a quieter, magical alternative from glowing seas and night markets to lantern-lit landmarks proving the world transforms once the lights go out.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 5:36 pm

Success lessons from Tom Cruise for youngsters: Hollywood star's mindset behind multi-million dollar fortune

Tom Cruise, one of Hollywoods most enduring stars, has built a $600 million fortune through passion, discipline, and fearlessness in his craft. In a recent interview with The School of Hard Knocks in Texas, he shared how filmmaking is not just a career but an identity, explaining his approach to facing fear through preparation and collaboration. Known for performing his own stunts, Cruise highlighted the years of training and teamwork behind his action sequences.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 5:01 pm

AI points finger at the wrong man: Polices $6 billion tech arsenal sparks outrage after facial recognition blunder

The NYPDs $6 billion force faces backlash after its facial recognition tech wrongly jailed Brooklyn father Trevis Williams, despite clear mismatches. Arrested in April 2020, Williams spent over two days in jail before charges were dropped, raising concerns about AI bias and flawed lineups. His case echoes similar wrongful arrests in Detroit, fueling calls for stricter safeguards against unreliable surveillance tools.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 4:27 pm

Young Chennai cardiac surgeon dies of heart attack on duty: From Sidharth Shukla to Shefali Jariwala, 10 celebs who died young due to heart-related issues

A young doctor in Chennai recently died of a heart attack while on duty, raising serious concerns about rising heart-related deaths among working professionals. This tragic incident brings to light similar cases in the entertainment world. From Puneeth Rajkumar and KK to Satish Kaushik and Sidharth Shukla, here are 10 celebrities who also passed away young due to heart conditions. Read on to know more.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 3:52 pm

Actress Anjali Raghav quits Bhojpuri industry, calls out co-star Pawan Singh for touching her 'inappropriately and without permission'

Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh faces backlash after a video went viral. It showed him allegedly touching co-star Anjali Raghav's waist without consent at a promotional event. Anjali initially remained silent but later condemned the incident, revealing she felt hurt and disrespected. Read on!

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 3:02 pm

Tragic death of young Chennai doctor from heart attack raises concerns: Experts recommend 3 simple life-saving exercises for those in high-stress careers

The sudden death of 39-year-old cardiac surgeon Dr. Gradlin Roy highlights the hidden dangers of high-stress professions and long working hours. Experts, including Dr. Sudhir Kumar and Helen Alexander of the British Heart Foundation, emphasize the importance of aerobic, strength, and flexibility exercises to protect heart health. Short, manageable workouts, regular check-ups, adequate sleep, and stress management are vital for professionals in demanding jobs. Preventive care and consistent physical activity are essential safeguards for longevity and wellbeing.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 2:58 pm

Three young on-duty Indian doctors, 37, 39, 41, die of heart attacks within 2 years: What doctors advice for professionals working long, stressful hours?

Over past couple of years, three young doctors in IndiaDr. Gradlin Roy (39), Dr. Adil Amin (37), and Dr. Gaurav Gandhi (41)died suddenly from heart attacks, highlighting the hidden risks of chronic stress and long working hours in medical professions. Experts, including Dr. Sudhir Kumar and Dr. Rajiv B Bhagwat, stress the need for regular health screenings, adequate sleep, stress management, cardiovascular exercise, and healthy diets. Medical professionals must prioritize self-care and sustainable work schedules to protect their own lives.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 1:56 pm

Bigg Boss winner once survived on Rs 30 a day, worked at utensil shop, saw abuse at home, and lost mother after years of pain

Munawar Faruqui recently opened up about facing poverty and domestic violence in childhood, but turned his pain into powerful comedy. Today, hes a renowned personality, known for his honesty, talent, and resilience, winning shows like Bigg Boss 17 and Lock Upp. Read on!

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 1:12 pm

Stop overtraining to be fit: Research reveals how many exercises you really need per muscle group for maximum gains

Research reveals that more exercises do not automatically lead to faster muscle growth. For optimal hypertrophy, performing three to six exercises per muscle group per weektotaling 10 to 20 setsis ideal. Large muscles like legs and back require more exercises, while smaller muscles need fewer. Combining compound, varied-angle, and challenging bodyweight movements ensures effective growth. Prioritizing structured exercise selection and variation helps maximize gains, prevent plateaus, and avoid overtraining.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 12:42 pm

Meesha OTT release: When and where to watch Kathir, Shine Tom Chacko's Malayalam thriller online

Emcy Joseph's Malayalam thriller Meesha will soon be available digitally. The film stars Kathir and explores themes of friendship and betrayal. It will reportedly stream online from next month. Meesha will be available in Malayalam and Tamil. Read on to know more details about it!

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 11:38 am

Want real growth every month? Ankur Warikoos AI prompts can be your secret self-improvement tool

Entrepreneur and educator Ankur Warikoo has shared a monthly AI-based prompt designed to help individuals track personal growth and self-awareness. His suggestion encourages users to reflect on changes in their thinking, emerging personality traits, and areas needing improvement over the past 30 days. Highlighted by netizens and supported by insights from Forbes, the approach positions AI as a judgment-free reflection partner, supplementing traditional mentorship, and offering a structured, flexible method for consistent self-improvement and long-term development.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 11:32 am

Google employees Bengaluru cab ride leaves her emotional: A small act of kindness sparks India vs US realisation on what we 'take for granted'

Google professional Kavleen Kaur Bakshis LinkedIn post about a Bengaluru cab drivers simple act of lifting her heavy suitcases sparked a debate on culture, labour, and gratitude. After weeks in the US, where drivers offered no help beyond driving, she was struck by the contrast in India, where help came unasked and without expectation. Her reflection on Indians giving away labour easily prompted varied reactions online, highlighting differences in service, cost, and the value of appreciation.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 10:57 am

Saiyaara actor Ahaan Panday reacts to his 'cringe TikToker' phase, reveals YRF-inspired name: 'Adopted a new personality to...'

Ahaan Panday, star of the hit film Saiyaara, revealed his other name, and it has a filmy connection. The actor also opened up about his past 'Tiktoker' persona and read on to know why he did that. Saiyaara, directed by Mohit Suri, arrived in theatres on July 18

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 10:04 am

BTS Jungkook opens up about Adult ADHD after ARMY asked him to stop moving on Weverse live. What are the common symptoms?

Jungkook of BTS surprised fans with a live Weverse broadcast after returning from the U.S., where he revealed his adult ADHD diagnosis. V joined the live, adding to the fun with playful banter. Jungkook also gave a mini house-tour. Now, fans are waiting for a full group comeback in spring 2026.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 9:33 am

Kingdom to Metro In Dino to Superman: Check these top Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, English OTT releases on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video

It seems OTT platforms are ending August with a bang, bringing fresh content across genres and languages. From Anurag Basus romantic Metro... In Dino and the biopic Songs of Paradise to thrillers like Atomic and Kingdom, plus Marvels Thunderbolts and Superman, theres something exciting for everyone to stream this weekend.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 8:17 am

Vishwambhara OTT release: Where to watch Chiranjeevi, Trisha Krishnan's Telugu film after theatrical run

Chiranjeevi is all set to take over the big screen with his highly anticipated film Vishwambhara. Directed by Mallidi Vassishta, the fantasy action film recently dropped its first glimpse. Now, the latest reports suggest that the Telugu film has finally locked its OTT partner. Read on to find out where you can watch it online.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2025 7:41 am

How to stay young at DNA level? Harvard research finds surprising link between daily supplement and longevity

A Harvard-affiliated study suggests that daily vitamin D supplementation may help slow biological aging by protecting DNA and preserving telomere length. The VITAL trial, which tracked over 1,000 adults for four years, found that participants taking 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily experienced less telomere shortening, effectively reducing biological aging by nearly three years.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 11:58 pm

NAFLD vs AFLD: What causes fatty liver problems and how to prevent damage in early stages

Fatty liver disease occurs when excess fat builds up in the liver, leading to potential long-term damage. It is classified into two main types: alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD), caused by excessive alcohol consumption, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), linked to obesity, diabetes, and metabolic issues. AFLD progresses quickly but can often be reversed if alcohol intake stops early, while NAFLD develops silently, is harder to detect, and may lead to serious complications like cirrhosis and liver cancer.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 11:53 pm

'Kyunki Tulsi Bhi Kabhi Swiftie Thi?' Smriti Irani adds 'fairy tale' twist to Taylor Swifts engagement

Smriti Irani expressed her excitement over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelces engagement, calling their love story a fairy tale. Reposting the couples announcement on Instagram, she highlighted the universal joy that celebrity romances can inspire. Swift and Kelce, who have been dating for two years, confirmed their engagement on August 26, sharing photos of the proposal and Swifts engagement ring.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 11:36 pm

Businessman feared dementia at 52, struggled with calculations: CMC Vellore doctor finds hidden clue to reverse memory loss

A businessman from Karnataka feared he was developing dementia after experiencing memory lapses and difficulty with calculations. Under the care of Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a CMC Velloretrained neurologist, it was discovered that his cognitive issues were linked to depression. After receiving appropriate medication and counselling, his memory and mood improved significantly, highlighting that not all memory loss is a sign of dementia.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 11:09 pm

University instructor suspects AI use in assignments, shocks students with an unorthodox reassessment technique

A lecturer at New Zealands Lincoln University has ordered more than 100 postgraduate finance students to retake their assessments in person after suspecting widespread use of AI in coding assignments, Stuff reported. Students must now perform live coding, explain their solutions, and face questioning, with failures risking disciplinary action. While the university cites academic integrity, students argue the move feels punitive and stressful. The case highlights the growing challenge of balancing AIs rise with fair academic evaluation.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 9:36 pm

Study reveals a simple technique to ease knee arthritis pain, and it can be as effective as medication: What is gait retraining?

A new study in The Lancet Rheumatology suggests gait retraining making subtle changes to walking patterns can ease knee osteoarthritis pain as effectively as medication. Researchers found participants who adjusted their gait reported reduced pain and less cartilage damage after one year. Non-invasive and already used in physical therapy, this method may also benefit runners. Experts caution it requires guidance and consistency but could transform arthritis care.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 8:51 pm

Are you a narcissist? Not believing in aliens makes you one, says Oscar-winning actress

Emma Stone revealed at the Venice Film Festival that she believes in the existence of aliens, calling it narcissistic to assume humans are alone in the universe. The actor credited astronomer Carl Sagans philosophy for shaping her views. Stone was promoting her new film Bugonia, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, where she plays a CEO suspected of being an alien. She also spoke about managing her public and private identity, joking about possibly being an alien herself.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 8:46 pm

Disillusioned by his $300K Google job, he left it all to build a personal brand: 'You do everything right but something still feels off'

Jim Tang, once earning $326,000 at Google, walked away from Big Tech prestige after realizing success didnt equal fulfillment. Sharing his journey on LinkedIn, he revealed how he built a 100,000+ audience in 70 days with simple tools like an iPhone. Now in Tokyo, Tang is focused on personal branding, digital products, and redefining success through creativity, consistency, and authenticity reminding others to live by their own choices, not external expectations.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 7:43 pm

Weight loss made simple: Running vs walking, fitness expert reveals best fat-burning exercise

Incline walking is emerging as one of the most effective exercises for fat loss, according to fitness coach Zack Chug and research cited by Healthline. Unlike running or HIIT, which rely heavily on carbohydrates for energy, incline walking allows the body to use fat as fuel, improves insulin sensitivity, and reduces cortisol spikes. Studies also show it significantly raises heart rate, activates more muscles, and increases calorie burn.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 7:30 pm

Is your protein shake helping or harming you? Dietitians reveal the hidden ingredients that could make or break your health

Protein shakes can support recovery, nutrition, and healthy aging, but only if chosen carefully. Dietitians advise looking for 2030 grams of quality protein, minimal added sugar, and essential micronutrients like vitamin D and electrolytes. Safety testing is crucial, as many powders contain contaminants. Both plant and dairy options work, but taste and digestibility matter most. Experts stress: the right shake should fuel, repair, and hydrate effectively.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 6:43 pm

Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira OTT release: Where to watch Fahadh Faasil, Kalyani Priyadarshan's Malayalam Onam release after theatrical run

Althaf Salim makes a comeback as director after eight years with Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira, starring Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan, releasing during Onam alongside Hridayapoorvam and Lokah. This romantic comedy, inspired by Korean cinema, features a lively cast and is produced by Ashiq Usman. Read on to know about the OTT platform.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 1:08 pm

Sunny Leone confesses: Why she did not conceive herself, instead opted for surrogacy? And how much she paid?

Sunny Leone recently shared her experiences with adoption and surrogacy on Soha Ali Khan's podcast, detailing the emotional journey of adopting her daughter Nisha and later having her twin sons, Noah and Asher, through surrogacy. Read on to know more about it!

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 12:48 pm

Seven new K-dramas to watch this week starring Lee Dong, Park Hyung-Sik, Im Yoon-ah and more: Bon Appetit Your Majesty to The Nice Guy to Twelve

K-drama enthusiasts are in for a treat. Several shows like The Nice Guy and The Winning Try are wrapping up. New dramas are also generating buzz. Bon Appetit, Your Majesty brings a fusion of culinary drama and historical fantasy. Twelve brings superhero action. Read on to what you can binge-watch this weekend!

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 11:48 am

Mamaearths Ghazal Alagh says 'work-life balance is myth' and shares the secret to survival

Entrepreneurship isnt always the glossy dream it appears to be, and Mamaearths Ghazal Alagh doesnt sugarcoat it. She calls work-life balance a myth and redefined what survival really looks like. Shes carved her own path through chaos. Her approach is rooted in small but powerful non-negotiable rules that offer a refreshingly honest take on thriving when the odds feel overwhelming.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 11:31 am

Who says traffic jams are always irritating? Famous music directors had composed their masterpiece on a road, stuck near a Mumbai hospital in a jam

The iconic song O Rangrez from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag was composed in a rather unusual setting. Shankar Mahadevan revealed that he and Ehsaan Noorani created the melody while stuck in separate cars amidst Mumbai's notorious traffic. Read on to know how they did it.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 10:33 am

Think your boss is toxic? Ankur Warikoo says the real problem is the workplace and shares 5 red flags to watchout for

Ankur Warikoo warns that toxic workplaces arent just about bad bosses. Theyre often built into the organisation itself. He stressed the fact that ignoring the warning signs can take a serious toll on your mental health, leading to burnout, stress, and anxiety. Warikoo shares the key red flags to watch out for and urges employees to protect their well-being, set boundaries, and recognise when its time to walk away before its too late.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 10:31 am

Param Sundari Twitter review: Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor's chemistry wins heart, netizens call it a 'fun rollercoaster ride'

Param Sundari, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor, has released in theaters, showcasing their fresh pairing in a rom-com directed by Tushar Jalota. The film, set between Delhi and Kerala, is lauded for its vibrant visuals, catchy music, and the lead pair's chemistry. Early reviews suggest a strong opening, with positive word-of-mouth expected to boost its box office performance. Read on!

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 10:23 am

Lost 20 kg in 8 months without going to the gym. Mother of three shares her simple home fitness routine

Nihira Aggarwal, mother of three children, demonstrates that effective weight loss is achievable at home through structured workouts and dedication. She lost 20 kilograms in 8 months by combining weight training, cardio, and a balanced diet. Read on to know how she achieved it.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 8:57 am

No diet. No pills. At 64, Suniel Shetty opens up about the secret of his energy

Suniel Shetty, aged 64, emphasizes energy over age. He believes inner drive keeps people and businesses alive. Shetty's family encourages him to slow down. He finds it impossible to ignore his passion. He wakes up with the same energy. Letting go of that drive means turning his back on opportunities. Youthfulness is about the energy you carry within.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 8:46 am

Param Sundari OTT release announced: Where to watch Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor's rom-com after theatrical run

Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor's rom-com, Param Sundari, released in theaters today. The film, produced by Maddock Films, explores the clash between tradition and modern love through its characters, Param and Sundari. The movie is expected to stream on Prime Video. Read on!

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 7:42 am

Indian man spots gutka stains on London street. Internet adds a desi twist and calls it 'Londonpur'

An Indian man living in London found gutka stains on a street. He shared a video of it on Instagram. The video went viral. Many Indians joked that London now looked like Kanpur. Some nicknamed it Londonpur. This is not the first time he has highlighted London's less glamorous side.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2025 7:14 am

Cambridge graduate pauses music career to chase AI dream after Q&A session with Sam Altman: 'I chose to code and build the future'

Alexander Cobb, 25, a Cambridge graduate and accomplished musician, put his music career on hold after attending a Q&A with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Inspired by discussions on AIs societal impact, he immersed himself in coding full-time, mastering multiple programming languages. Cobb has since co-founded a stealth-mode AI startup aimed at transforming the workforce, viewing the move as a strategic gamble on AIs transformative potential over the next decade.

The Economic Times 28 Aug 2025 11:36 pm

IITian spends 3 weeks in Ladakh but skips Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley. Here's what she did instead

Kanak Agrawal, an IIT alumna, transformed her Ladakh trip into an immersive experience, foregoing typical tourist attractions to embrace local life. Over three weeks, she built connections, discovered hidden gems, and integrated into the community, finding belonging in everyday moments. Her LinkedIn story highlights the value of slow travel, emphasizing authentic experiences over checklist tourism.

The Economic Times 28 Aug 2025 11:17 pm

White salt vs Himalayan pink salt: Which is the healthier option?

Doctors Paul Zalzal and Brad Weening discuss table salt, sea salt, and Himalayan pink salt. Table salt is refined sodium chloride. Sea salt contains trace minerals. Himalayan pink salt gets its color from iron oxide. All salts are mainly sodium chloride. The type of salt matters less than the quantity. The FDA recommends under 2,300 mg of sodium daily.

The Economic Times 28 Aug 2025 10:53 pm