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Actor Prateik Patil and wife Priya addressed backlash over his wedding guest list, with Patil hinting at deeper truths beyond public speculation. The couple found their pre-wedding challenges strengthened their bond, and they shared critical views on the superficiality of many Bollywood marriages, advocating for honesty and commitment.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, a pivotal figure in 20th-century history, served as the 34th U.S. President after a distinguished military career, including Supreme Commander in WWII. His post-presidency reflections emphasized that a nation's true strength and vulnerability stem from its own people, not external forces. Eisenhower's life was marked by family values and a steady rise through significant leadership roles.
An employee's strict adherence to his contract after a denied pay raise unexpectedly exposed his manager's shortcomings. By limiting his work to contractual duties, the employee created significant issues for management, leading to a reassessment of his role and his own plans to seek new employment.
Shark Tank India judge Kanika Tekriwal revealed her cancer battle. This came after Shivraj Sharma pitched his startup Wholeleaf, offering cannabinoid-based pain relief. Tekriwal spoke of her own suffering during treatment and the unavailability of such options in India then. The judges were impressed by Wholeleaf's clinical studies. An investment was made in the company.
A Bengaluru software professional revealed that premium apartment amenities like swimming pools and gyms remain unused due to demanding work schedules. He shared that many IT employees in the city face similar exhaustion, sacrificing personal time and relaxation for professional pursuits. The video sparked widespread agreement among viewers experiencing comparable work-life balance challenges.
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, reminds us that his vision was always based on sharing, not exploitation. He gave the web away for free so everyone could use it, but warns that today, user data is often exploited by large platforms. Berners-Lee continues to work on solutions like Solid and advocates for a web that empowers individuals, promotes collaboration, and stays true to its original purpose.
Interior designers are no longer just shaping spaces. They are curating your collections, making them the new power brokers of the art world
CA shares wealth formula after Physics Wallah's Alakh Pandey vs Shah Rukh Khan networth comparison
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan vs Physics Wallah co-founder Alakh Pandey: A single comparison about their wealth had set the social media buzzing when it came out last year and triggered conversations around how modern wealth is being built in India. Reopening the debate, a chartered accountant shared insights on how wealth can be created in today's modern world in a short span of time.
Orson Welles, a legendary actor and director, profoundly explored human loneliness, famously stating, We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. His groundbreaking work in cinema, radio, and theatre, including Citizen Kane and The War of the Worlds broadcast, challenged conventions and reshaped storytelling, cementing his legacy as a towering figure in visual arts.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. retired undefeated, a fifteen-time world champion across five divisions. He was a master tactician, excelling defensively and as a precise puncher. Mayweather also reshaped boxing's business, becoming a pay-per-view phenomenon and one of the highest-paid athletes. His legacy includes numerous accolades and a place among boxing's greatest.
A 500-year-old temple well in Andhra Pradesh, once buried under garbage, has been revived through community action. Actor R Madhavan shared a viral video highlighting the inspiring transformation, showcasing how a social media appeal mobilized volunteers to restore the neglected heritage site, turning it into a point of local pride.
Carbs, insulin, and fat gain: Doctor explains what really locks fat inside your body
Dr Priyam Bordoloi offers a new perspective on fat gain. He explains that insulin plays a crucial role. High carbohydrate intake spikes insulin, blocking fat breakdown. Reducing carbs and increasing fats shifts the body to burn fat. This metabolic switch is key to health. Fats and proteins promote satiety, naturally reducing calorie intake. Metabolic flexibility enhances fat burning.
Job seeker gets rejected even after acing four rounds of interviews: No matter what
A Reddit user shared a frustrating recruitment experience after completing four interview stages, only to receive a rejection. Despite positive feedback and reaching the CEO, the candidate was informed another applicant with slightly more experience was chosen. This story resonated with many, highlighting the emotional toll of lengthy and ultimately unsuccessful hiring processes.
A quiet shift is unfolding in software development as AI builds apps and compilers. Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns programmers to consider alternative livelihoods. Anish Moonka built a functional app without writing code, highlighting AI's growing capabilities. This rapid progress raises questions about future jobs and human contribution in an AI-driven world.
Anurag Kashyap breaks silence over being named in Epstein Files: I get invitations
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein following the circulation of documents linking him to a purported 2017 Beijing event. Kashyap stated he has never visited Beijing and is unfamiliar with the alleged email, calling the narrative fabricated. Social media reactions varied, with some users questioning the focus on unverified invitations.
Baby Girl, the Malayalam medical thriller starring Nivin Pauly, is set for its OTT release on Sony LIV. Directed by Arun Varma and written by BobbySanjay, the film follows hospital attendant Sanal as he gets entangled in the mysterious disappearance of a newborn. Despite its mixed reviews in theaters, the movie brings together a strong cast including Lijomol Jose, Sangeeth Pratap, and Abhimanyu Thilakan, and promises a suspenseful viewing experience for thriller fans.
Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court refused to grant him any further relief in multiple cheque-bounce cases linked to a loan taken for his film project. The court noted repeated breaches of undertakings and declined to extend the surrender deadline despite his offer to make partial payments. With the interim stay on his sentence lifted, Yadav will now serve the six-month imprisonment awarded by the trial court, with the court making it clear that any future relief would be considered only after surrender.
A Reddit post by a jobseeker facing unemployment has gone viral after they said a recruiter rejected them from a basic office role, claiming the job would not be fulfilling enough. Living paycheck to paycheck and with their current company shutting down, the user questioned whether employers believe people are better off unemployed than taking available work. The post sparked widespread discussion, with many commenters saying the real issue was fear of the candidate being overqualified and seen as a flight risk.
Malaika Arora recently shared a series of Instagram photos debuting her new hairstyle, marking the start of the year with a fresh look. The 52-year-old television personality and actor impressed fans with her confident appearance and youthful glow, prompting widespread praise across social media. Celebrities and followers alike reacted positively, with many commenting on how effortlessly she carries herself.
The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas, is set to premiere on JioHotstar from February 6, marking its OTT debut less than a month after its theatrical release. The platform has confirmed that the streaming version will include an extended cut with additional footage that was not shown in cinemas due to technical issues. The horror-comedy, directed by Maruthi, released in theatres on January 9 and earned around Rs 205 crore worldwide, according to Sacnilk, despite receiving mixed reviews.
A recent stumble on Parliament stairs highlights the dangers of multitasking. Neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar explains that walking, especially on stairs, requires full attention. Using a phone divides focus, increasing accident risk. Many head injuries stem from simple falls. Dr Kumar advises pausing calls and using railings to prevent injuries. Mindful attention is crucial for everyday movements.
Gastro doctor Dr Pal reveals five practical habits to reduce belly fat at home. Lasting results come from daily lifestyle improvements, not quick fixes. Eating slightly less, increasing protein intake, daily movement, prioritising sleep, and managing stress are key. These sustainable changes help reduce overall body fat and prevent fat accumulation around the stomach.
Kate Daniel, a fitness coach, lost 70 kilos after weight loss surgery. She changed her mornings with four key habits. Daniel started eating breakfast, moved her body gently, drank water first thing, and kept one daily promise. These changes helped her build consistency and trust her body. Her routine shifts supported her long-term weight loss journey.
Rs 26 lakh per day for a suite: What will you get on a ultra-luxury cruise experience?
Top hotel brands are venturing into the cruise industry with ultra-luxury offerings. Aman at Sea, Four Seasons, and Ritz-Carlton are launching expensive yacht experiences.
USA vs India birthdays: American mum living in India shocked by who pays the bill
An American mother of four living in India faced a cultural surprise on her birthday. She learned that in India, the birthday person pays for friends when celebrating. This contrasts with American traditions where friends treat the birthday individual. The experience left her questioning this deeply rooted Indian custom and its impact on the joy of birthdays.
The piece reflects on George Harrisons belief that the present moment is the only reality people truly experience, shaped by his spiritual journey and exposure to Indian philosophy. It explains how his focus on mindfulness helped him cope with fame, detach from ego, and approach life with greater awareness. The article also briefly traces his early life, rise with The Beatles, and how his introspective songwriting mirrored his evolving outlook.
Depression and anxiety can be linked to certain nutrition deficiencies says doctor
Nutritional shortfalls significantly impact mental and emotional health, often presenting symptoms that mimic psychiatric conditions. Deficiencies in vitamins like D, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, C, A, E, and K can lead to mood disturbances, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes, underscoring the crucial link between diet and mental well-being.
An Ohio logistics coordinator found his job advertised for over $60,000, far exceeding his $45,000 salary. His manager cited market rates for new hires. Feeling undervalued, the employee resigned. Other users shared similar experiences of workplaces denying raises then offering them only after resignations, highlighting systemic unfairness in employee valuation.
Ankur Warikoo's remarkable career ascent from a Rs 14,746 monthly salary to Rs 33 lakh annually in five years highlights the power of self-investment. His journey, marked by continuous learning, strategic education like an MBA, and relentless skill development, underscores that personal growth is the most compounding asset for navigating evolving industries and achieving lasting success.
John Lennons quote, Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end, reflects a belief shaped by his turbulent personal life and evolving artistic journey. The article explains the meaning of the quote by linking it to Lennons experiences with fame, loss, creative struggles, activism, and family life. It highlights how his honesty in music and his later sense of acceptance gave depth to this message of patience and resilience, which continues to resonate long after his death.
'Your mental health first': Bengaluru CA shares what homework to do before quitting a toxic job
Chartered accountant Meenal Goel shared her experience of a toxic workplace, highlighting five red flags like managers taking credit for work and normalized weekend demands. She advises documenting issues, actively job searching, and exiting professionally within six months, emphasizing that toxic cultures rarely self-correct and prioritizing mental health is key.
Priyanka Chopra once avoided wearing western clothes, chose to 'look dull' reveals mother, Madhu
Priyanka Chopra's early life in Bareilly was marked by unwanted attention due to her Westernized upbringing. Her parents enhanced security and Priyanka adapted her wardrobe to traditional attire, a significant personal adjustment before her global fame.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife remain in jail following a Rs 30 crore cheating case, with the Rajasthan High Court denying them bail. Meanwhile, casting director Parag Chadha has publicly accused Bhatt of failing to pay dues to the cast and crew of '1920: Horrors of the Heart' years after its release.
Quote of the day by Walt Disney: 'All our dreams can come true if....'
Walt Disney, a visionary driven by imagination, revolutionized animation and entertainment. He introduced Mickey Mouse and pioneered new technologies. His studio produced iconic films like Snow White and Mary Poppins. Disney also created Disneyland, transforming theme parks. His legacy continues to shape global culture.
February brings a wave of new shows and returning favourites to streaming platforms. Viewers can expect comedy, crime, and reality series. Kapil Sharma stars in a chaotic comedy, while Bridgerton returns with more romance. Reality fans get a look behind the scenes of America's Next Top Model. Gordon Ramsay's new show also premieres. The Night Agent continues its thrilling adventures.
Quote of the day by actress-activist Emma Watson: 'I don't want other people to decide who I am...'
Emma Watson, renowned for her role as Hermione Granger, has become a prominent advocate for social justice, championing equality and individual freedom. Her career, marked by thoughtful role selection and a commitment to education, extends beyond acting to significant activism, including her work with UN Women and ethical fashion initiatives, solidifying her influence.
Apple lines up Hyderabad as its next India retail store, hiring already underway
Apple is expanding its physical retail presence in India, with Hyderabad slated to be its next store location, potentially opening in early 2027.
Alicia Silverstone, the '90s icon known for 'Clueless,' revealed a complex persona, admitting to being both a ice, sweet girl and a ad girl. Beyond her acting career, she's a passionate vegan advocate for animal rights and environmental causes, authoring books on plant-based living and running a pet sanctuary. Silverstone's multifaceted life showcases depth beyond initial perceptions.
Pamela Anderson, the iconic actress and model, achieved global stardom in the 90s. Beyond her entertainment career, she champions animal rights and has been a vocal advocate for various causes. Anderson's philosophy emphasizes self-love and independence, stating that true happiness stems from within, making relationships a choice rather than a necessity. Her life and activism continue to inspire.
The popular crime saga Mirzapur is coming to the big screen. Mirzapur: The Movie will release on September 4. Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal return as Kaleen Tripathi and Guddu Pandit. The film promises a larger scale and new conflicts. Old rivalries continue and new characters join the narrative. The movie expands the Mirzapur universe beyond its borders.
Kalpana Iyer, a star from the disco era, has resurfaced online. A viral video of her dancing has brought back memories. Iyer left Bollywood at her career peak. She recently explained why she quit the industry after becoming Bollywood's sensation. She moved to Dubai for peace and stability. Read on!
Vivek Oberoi shares life-changing advice: Dont ask for a specific thing from God
Actor Vivek Oberoi shared his spiritual perspective, emphasizing faith in a divine plan. He believes surrendering control and trusting God's wisdom, rather than demanding specific outcomes, leads to greater blessings. Oberoi illustrated this with a child's story, highlighting how limiting our requests can restrict our potential, urging openness to God's expansive plans for abundance.
BLACKPINK's Jisoo returns to K-drama in Boyfriend on Demand. She stars with Seo In-guk in this romantic comedy. The series explores virtual dating and emotional burnout. The show will have 10 episodes and is set to premiere in India soon. This is one of Netflix's most anticipated K-dramas for 2026.
Google Pixel 10a confirmed: Pre-orders begin February 18, India included
Google has officially confirmed the Pixel 10a, with global pre-orders starting February 18. Leaks suggest a 6.285-inch 120Hz OLED display, Tensor G4 chipset, and a 48MP main camera. The device is expected to offer seven years of OS updates and be priced around USD 500.
Actor R Madhavan revealed how his wife Sarita's blunt advice during the pandemic pushed him back to work after a four-year break. Her observation about his detached approach to acting prompted him to reassess his priorities and embrace creative growth. Now, the actor is gearing up for Dhurandhar 2, directed by Aditya Dhar.
Celina Jaitley's brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Jaitly, detained in the UAE for over 18 months, has received a legal boost. The Delhi High Court has allowed a UAE-based law firm to represent him, a development Celina hailed as a significant step forward. Preity Zinta publicly expressed her support for Celina's efforts. Read on!
A Cocker Spaniel named Drogo Mohanty has gained viral attention on LinkedIn, with his profile highlighting his role as 'top dog' at thePack.in. Created by his owner, the founder of a pet care platform, Drogo's profile injects warmth and personality into the professional networking site.
This weeks OTT releases, streaming between February 2 and 8, bring a wide mix of content for viewers. From Telugu entertainers and international thrillers to documentaries and emotional dramas, there is something for everyone. Many of these stories focus on familiar feelings such as family pressure, ambition, guilt and love, offering fresh narratives instead of predictable storytelling.
Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga has confirmed that Animal Park, the sequel to his 2023 hit Animal, will begin shooting in mid-2027 after he completes his current project. The sequel will expand the universe introduced in the first film, featuring more intense conflicts and characters, with Ranbir Kapoor returning in a double role as both Ranvijay Singh and the antagonist Aziz. Fans can expect a darker, high-stakes narrative as the franchise builds toward a potential trilogy.
A first-time job seeker has sparked an online debate after sharing on Reddit that they were rejected from an interview for honestly revealing plans to move abroad in the future. The post drew widespread reactions, with many professionals arguing that interviews are not the place for full personal transparency and that uncertain future plans should not be disclosed
A Reddit post from India has sparked widespread discussion after an employee alleged that her boss dismissed her sick leave for severe menstrual pain by telling her to increase her pain tolerance. Despite clearly stating medical reasons for taking leave, the employee said she was questioned at work and pressured to continue working through pain. The situation escalated in a family-run company where internal complaints were ineffective, eventually leading to her resignation and concerns over salary deductions.
A senior neurologist has shared the case of a 52-year-old man who suddenly developed severe memory loss and woke up one morning unable to recognise his own wife. Initially dismissed as stress or possible early dementia, his condition worsened rapidly over weeks, affecting his ability to remember recent events, recognise familiar places, and form new memories. Medical tests later revealed that he was suffering from autoimmune limbic encephalitis, a rare condition in which the immune system attacks parts of the brain responsible for memory and emotional recognition.
A senior neurologist trained at CMC Vellore has shared the case of a 25-year-old woman whose severe headaches were initially dismissed as stress but later turned out to be a brain tumour. The young patient experienced intense, left-sided pain that woke her from sleep and occurred in the early morningpatterns doctors consider warning signs. A brain scan confirmed the presence of a tumour, leading to immediate surgery. The tumour was later identified as a benign meningioma with an excellent prognosis.
The deaths of three minor sisters in Ghaziabad, allegedly linked to a Korean task-based online love game and severe mobile phone addiction, have raised serious concerns about childrens online safety. Responding to the incident, senior neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar warned that teenagers are especially vulnerable to online manipulation due to ongoing brain development and shared a six-step checklist for parents.
Melinda French Gates is forging her own path beyond her famous marriage. She champions social impact, leadership, and advocacy. Her independent giving focuses on women, children, and families. She is also a significant political donor. Her influence and wealth are substantial. She has also spoken about personal pain and public controversy.
The rapid rise of the AI-powered social network Moltbook has sparked debate about how close machines are to acting independently. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has downplayed Moltbook as a likely short-lived experiment, while stressing that the technology behind it reflects a lasting shift toward autonomous AI. Speaking at the Cisco AI Summit, Altman highlighted tools like OpenClaw and OpenAIs Codex as examples of AI systems that can operate computers with minimal human input.
A young girl's life was irrevocably changed by an acid attack at age three, stealing her sight and altering her appearance. Despite immense pain and prejudice, she found strength in education, excelled academically, and now pursues a career as an IAS officer to fight injustice, embodying resilience and an unbreakable spirit.
China luxury market forecast to rebound
China's personal luxury goods market is projected to see modest growth in 2026, recovering from significant drops in 2024 and 2025.
Watches of Switzerland raises annual sales forecast on luxury demand in US, UK
Watches of Switzerland has raised its annual sales forecast to 9%-11% due to strong demand for luxury brands in the U.S. and UK.
Moto Watch Review: Strong first impressions, mixed reality
Motorola's Moto Watch offers a familiar, premium-feeling design and strong battery life, aiming for the budget smartwatch market. While it excels in everyday use and basic health tracking, its software experience, inspired by Wear OS, falls short with limited app functionality and occasional sluggishness, making it a good casual option but not a complete smartwatch.
Kennedy OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat starrer movie
Kennedy, the neo-noir crime thriller directed by Anurag Kashyap and starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, is set to premiere on ZEE5 on February 20, 2026. After debuting at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival and later screening at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, the film remained unavailable to Indian streaming audiences. The story follows a former police officer presumed dead who survives within a corrupt system as a contract killer, exploring themes of identity, guilt, and redemption. The OTT release marks the films first official digital launch in India.
The $500 cheque that helped build Apple into a $4 trillion company just got sold
A nearly 50-year-old $500 cheque, signed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, sold for over $2.4 million, marking a pivotal early financial step for Apple. This artifact, dated March 16, 1976, was for a circuit board design crucial for the Apple-1. The sale highlights the company's humble beginnings before its global tech dominance.
Employee shares pictures of bosss love notes. Alarmed netizens react: Somethings wrong
A frustrated employee shared on Reddit how his manager publicly posts passive-aggressive notes about workplace errors, creating an embarrassing and resentful atmosphere. Commenters agreed this public shaming is demoralizing and reflects poor leadership, advocating for private, constructive feedback instead of humiliation.
An intern's request for sick leave was met with a concerning message from his manager, implying his performance would be scrutinized. This response, coupled with prior instances of dismissive behavior, left the intern questioning the manager's intentions and feeling intimidated. Online discussions validated his concerns, suggesting the manager's actions were passive-aggressive and an abuse of authority.
The quote of the day from Confucius highlights the idea that work becomes fulfilling rather than burdensome when it aligns with ones interests and values. The article explains the meaning of the quote in the context of Confucius ethical philosophy, which emphasized personal virtue, education, and social responsibility. It also traces Confucius life and legacy, drawing from historical and scholarly sources to show how his teachings, though unappreciated during his lifetime, went on to shape moral and intellectual thought across East Asia.
A young American woman feared moving to India due to negative perceptions. Upon arrival, she found unexpected warmth and belonging from her family. While acknowledging culture shock, her lived experience contradicted prior beliefs. This journey highlights the human capacity for connection and adaptation. Her honest account offers a different perspective on the country.
Dr A Velumani, founder of Thyrocare, shares a powerful lesson for entrepreneurs. He explains how moving from voice calls and WhatsApp to email communication significantly boosted his business growth and personal balance. This disciplined approach, he notes, builds scalable systems. Velumani's journey highlights how written communication fosters clarity and accountability, leading to sustained success and wealth creation.
Global software and data analytics firms saw significant drops today. Investors reacted to growing worries about artificial intelligence. Anthropic's latest AI update, Claude Cowork, with new plug-ins, is seen as a major catalyst. Silicon Valley and former CTO of Dropbox and director of Flipkart Aditya Agarwal reacted to this development.
Rajesh Khanna, Hindi cinema's first superstar, navigated a dramatic personal life. His early romance with Anju Mahendru faced challenges due to his growing fame and traditional expectations. Khanna's marriage to Dimple Kapadia shocked many. Years later, Khanna and Mahendru reconnected, rebuilding a cordial relationship after a long silence.
Chitrangda Singh's path to cinema was not about fame but self-discovery. Growing up with army discipline, she was introverted. An accidental modeling audition led to a music video and then a defining film. Her family supported her unconventional acting choices. Singh now acts and produces, selecting projects that reflect her voice. She has appeared in various films and digital series.
Young women living in a city PG surprised their cook, Suju Didi, with a birthday celebration. Didi, who had always cared for them like family, was deeply touched by the gesture. The residents pooled resources to buy gifts and a cake. Didi, who never knew her birthday, experienced joy and felt truly celebrated.
Dhurandhar end credits confirm long-speculated secret about Ranveer Singh. Hamza Van post goes viral
The teaser for Dhurandhar: The Revenge has sparked renewed interest. Online communities are dissecting the film's end credits, specifically 'Hamza' vendor listings. This has revived discussions about Ranveer Singh's reported use of multiple vanity vans on set. Reports detail the significant costs associated with these luxury arrangements.
Archana Puran Singh's husband Parmeet Sethi admits he was a 'very bad father' to Aaryamann
Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi shared candid confessions on their YouTube vlog. Parmeet admitted to being an absentee father during the initial years of their son Aaryamann's life. He confessed to being a 'very bad father' and only making 'guest appearances'. Archana highlighted her struggles as a new mother, feeling alone and weak.
Bruce Willis is a celebrated Hollywood actor with a long career. He gained fame through 'Moonlighting' and became an action star with 'Die Hard'. Willis once stated he stopped trying to explain himself. This sentiment reflects a quiet exhaustion from being misunderstood. It encourages embracing self-acceptance. The idea is that not everyone will understand us, and that is acceptable.
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry's career is marked by resilience and reinvention, beginning with her success in pageantry before transitioning to film. Her breakthrough role in 'Introducing Dorothy Dandridge' earned her critical acclaim. Berry's philosophy emphasizes not taking oneself too seriously, finding humor in obstacles, and maintaining perspective for growth and emotional balance.
Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi share a difficult chapter from their marriage. Archana experienced a miscarriage early on. Parmeet admits he lacked awareness and support during her subsequent pregnancy. He initially did not want children, feeling their relationship was complete. Archana felt abandoned but now understands his immaturity. This experience shaped her views on supporting future generations.
Sharwanand's film Nari Nari Naduma Murari is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The romantic entertainer enjoyed a successful theatrical run during Sankranthi. It is available in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam. The movie features romance, misunderstandings, and comedy. Viewers can now enjoy the film's engaging story on the streaming platform.
Ankur Warikoo highlights a generation's pressure for quick wealth. Many feel behind if not achieving large numbers fast. Warikoo stresses that meaningful outcomes reward consistency over intensity. Compounding, though appearing sudden, requires years of small decisions and steady effort. He urges trust in the process, as progress may not be immediately visible.
Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi, starring Ravi Teja, is expected to make its OTT debut soon, following its underwhelming theatrical run. Directed by Kishore Tirumala, the Telugu romantic comedy-drama was released during Sankranthi and received mixed responses amid heavy box office competition. While official confirmation is still awaited, the film is likely to stream in its original Telugu version and will look to find a wider audience in the digital space.
Despite earning a combined Rs 1 crore annually, a Gurgaon-based couple is struggling to buy a home in the city. With a budget of Rs 1.51.7 crore, months of searching have yielded few viable options due to poor construction quality, limited amenities, and inflated property prices. Social media discussions highlight that Gurgaons real estate market increasingly caters to wealthy buyers, making homeownership difficult for middle-class professionals.
Netflix India has announced Ikka, a highintensity legal drama starring Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna, set to stream in 2026. The project marks Deols major OTT debut and reunites the actors nearly 30 years after Border. The film follows an incorruptible lawyer (Deol) defending a man accused of murder (Khanna), whose career he had previously ruined, leading to a tense courtroom battle full of moral and emotional challenges. Directed by Siddharth P.
Zoho founder and CEO Sridhar Vembu has offered a contrasting explanation for why Indian-origin professionals often rise to leadership positions in global technology companies. Rejecting the idea that extreme academic pressure and a perform or perish culture in India drive this success, Vembu argued that long-term organisational loyalty and cultural values play a bigger role. He explained that Indian employees tend to stay with companies for decades, allowing them to gain institutional knowledge and naturally move into senior roles.
Aamir Khans recent visit to Arijit Singhs home in Jiaganj, West Bengal, has triggered widespread speculation in the entertainment industry. The low-profile meeting took place days after Arijit announced that he would stop taking on new playback singing assignments after completing his pending work. Videos of Aamir at the singers residence, including visuals of him flying a kite on the rooftop, quickly went viral on social media.
Employee reveals why he left his job just 10 days after joining: Everyone tried
A young professional left a new job within ten days. The Saket-based company's office was in a residential building. The role shifted from social media marketing to aggressive sales. Unprofessional conduct and a toxic team dynamic led to the decision. The employee chose self-respect over income, preventing long-term career issues.
Employees denied sick leave hit on genius plan to get back at employer: Now everyone else may
A logging operation faced a health risk when two employees came to work despite severe illness. They were not forced but chose to work, potentially spreading sickness to others at the camp. This incident highlights how individual decisions can impact workplace well-being. Many online users shared similar experiences of widespread illness caused by colleagues refusing to take sick leave.
Priscilla Presleys quote of the day reflects her decision to leave Elvis Presley in order to reclaim her own identity. Despite loving him deeply, she realised that her life had become entirely shaped around his fame, career, and needs, leaving little space for her personal growth. The quote highlights the emotional isolation she experienced and the courage it took to walk away from a life that appeared perfect from the outside.
Demi Moore achieved peak Hollywood success in the 1990s, becoming the highest-paid actress and earning critical acclaim. After a period of commercial shifts, she experienced renewed recognition in 2024 for her role in 'The Substance,' securing a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination.
Quote of the day by Katherine Hepburn: 'If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun'
Katharine Hepburn, a Hollywood icon, defied conventions with her fierce individuality and sharp intellect, earning four Best Actress Oscars. Her career spanned genres, from early stardom and setbacks to a legendary partnership with Spencer Tracy and acclaimed later roles. Hepburn's legacy celebrates independence, authenticity, and a reimagining of womanhood.
Chiranjeevis Sankranthi blockbuster Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is officially set for its OTT debut after a record-breaking theatrical run. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the film will stream online in February, following strong box office collections worldwide. The family entertainer will be available in seven languages, expanding its reach to audiences across India.
Stranger Things: Tales From 85 is Netflixs first animated spin-off set in the Stranger Things universe. The series takes place during the winter of 1985, between Seasons 2 and 3 of the original show, and follows Eleven and her friends as they try to return to normal life after the gate to the Upside Down is closed. Their peace is disrupted when a new threat begins to emerge beneath Hawkins. The animated series will stream in India on Netflix from April 23, 2026, with episodes available in multiple languages.
