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38-year-old Argentine artist builds DIY heart-shaped house in under 1.5 years, upcycled car windshields into windows

Mariana Di Pascuales constructed a heart-shaped house using reclaimed materials, primarily located in the Traslasierra Valley, Argentina. The building process took around eighteen months, with significant community support and resourcefulness. It features unique windows made from discarded car windshields and embedded coloured glass bottles. Di Pascuales emphasises the importance of reusing materials to promote sustainability. Additionally, the house incorporates a natural water spring and a biodigester for wastewater management.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 3:32 pm

Please give us entry, give us work: Indian Idols Abhijeet Sawant recalls struggle after winning in 2004

Abhijeet Sawant has recalled how winning Indian Idol in 2004 did not guarantee a playback singing career. In an interview, he said reality show contestants struggled to enter an industry dominated by established singers and music directors. He also revealed that their popularity created insecurity and said he continues to face criticism after over two decades.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 3:21 pm

Parivarik ManuRanjan OTT release: When and where to watch Pankaj Tripathi, Aditi Rao Hydaris romantic comedy

Starring Pankaj Tripathi and Aditi Rao Hydari, the romantic comedy 'Parivarik ManuRanjan' is directed by Varn V Sharma and is set to stream on SonyLIV this November, although the exact release date is still awaited. The narrative unfolds the love story between Ranjan Dubey and Helen, accompanied by unexpected twists.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 3:11 pm

'Little more silence within myself': Anupam Kher shares glimpse of peaceful nature retreat while working on his 556th film

Anupam Kher shared a glimpse of his peaceful nature retreat on X while working on his 556th film, Out of Fashion. The actor described how the quiet surroundings helped him find a little more silence within myself. He also expressed gratitude for the Swedish-Belgian project and its international cast and crew.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 2:58 pm

Godrej Properties eyes record Rs 41,500 crore sales bookings, expects to beat FY27 guidance

Godrej Properties is poised for a record sales growth of 22 percent this fiscal year. The company anticipates sales bookings reaching around Rs 41,500 crore due to strong demand. This positive trend persists despite economic uncertainties stemming from the West Asia crisis. Future projects are planned for major markets, including Mumbai and Gurugram. The firm aims to continue investing in existing developments and land acquisition.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 2:28 pm

Court allows cheating proceedings against M3M in Gurugram land dispute over alleged non-payment of consideration

A Delhi court upheld a cheating and criminal conspiracy case against M3M India Pvt Ltd regarding a land dispute. The court ruled that the case could proceed under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. However, it set aside the cognizance for criminal breach of trust due to insufficient evidence of entrustment. The court instructed the parties to appear before the Chief Judicial Magistrate on a specified date.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 2:17 pm

Trophy room, wood-panelled library, private garden: Inside Rahul Dravids Rs 10 crore Bengaluru bungalow

Rahul Dravid's exquisite two-storey Bengaluru home in Indiranagar, known as Sammanvay, is a stunning blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication. Its brick and stone facade is captivating, while the interior boasts a spacious living area and a dedicated study that reflects his literary passion. Notable for his commitment to health, Dravid also has a personal gym. Current market value? An impressive Rs 10 crore, firmly establishing the residence's high status.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 2:08 pm

GST tribunal says airlines can claim tax refund if fare, GST returned to passengers

GST Appellate Tribunal ruled that GST paid on cancelled airline tickets is refundable if conditions are met. Singapore Airlines successfully claimed refunds amounting to Rs 45,92,528 for flights cancelled due to COVID-19. The Tribunal highlighted that sufficient evidence was provided to demonstrate that tax incidence was not passed on to passengers. Taxpayers need to maintain robust documentation to satisfy requirements for refunds to be processed.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 1:48 pm

Rehearsing Utopia: Kochi-Muziris Biennale aims to become a true peoples festival

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale promotes public engagement through art workshops, student exhibitions and community initiatives. However, questions remain about whether people have a genuine say in its governance. Drawing comparisons with the Venice Biennale, curator Premjish Achari argues that art festivals must embrace transparency, shared decision-making and greater public participation.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 1:46 pm

Baththa OTT release date announced: When and where to stream Vijay Sethupathis Tamil comedy drama

Vijay Sethupathis Tamil comedy drama Baththa will premiere on Netflix on October 29, 2026, in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam. Released in theatres on October 1, the film received positive reviews and emerged as a sleeper hit. Directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan, it follows a feared gangster whose life changes after getting trapped in a school bathroom.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 1:33 pm

Jailer 2 box office collection Day 10: Rajinikanths film crosses Rs 666 crore worldwide as actor watches it with fans

Rajinikanths Jailer 2 collected Rs 24.15 crore in India net collections on Day 10, taking its worldwide gross to Rs 666.30 crore. The superstar also surprised fans by watching the film in a cinema hall with music composer Anirudh Ravichander. Production house Sun Pictures called it his first theatre visit in 40 years to watch a film with audiences.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 1:00 pm

Creation is a movement from a wound

Art is an essential medium for personal and communal expression, shedding light on our cultural identities. The Kochi Biennale epitomizes social interaction and community involvement. Despite often facing limited resources, emerging artists manage to produce impactful works that reflect their creativity and resilience. The author highlights how art fosters self-awareness and enhances societal understanding, demonstrating its transformative potential in today's divided world.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 12:43 pm

Jailer 2 star rejected opportunity to study engineering; once worked as a cleaner at hotels: I would never

SJ Suryahs high-voltage performance as Bodhi Kalpak, the antagonist in Jailer, has gained a lot of appreciation. However, the actors road to success was not smooth. The veteran director-actor once worked in several odd jobs at restaurants to make ends meet and had spoken about his time as a struggler, working at restaurants.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 11:49 am

Meethe Mein Kya Hai release date confirmed: When and where to watch Ritwik Bhowmiks festive family drama

Bandish Bandits fame Ritwik Bhowmik makes his much-anticipated return to the small screen in the heartwarming family drama Meethe Mein Kya Hai, streaming on Netflix. Directed by Radhika Bansal, this series features a star-studded cast celebrating Diwali among colorful chaos. As secrets unfold during the family reunion, humour intertwines with emotional strife, illustrating the quest for resolution and deeper connections. Don't miss outthe show premieres on October 30.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 11:42 am

Bengaluru CA reveals how middle-class Indian families quietly tax their children's 20s: My father's retirement was my responsibility

Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel revealed how feeling responsible for her father's retirement pushed her towards a safe job and steady salary instead of entrepreneurship. Although she achieved financial stability and supported her family, she believes unspoken middle-class expectations delayed her ambitions. She described this pressure as a quiet tax on young Indians' 20s.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 10:04 am

Theaterisation must mirror India's security reality; no permanent division of IAF's fighter assets: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh

Air Chief Marshal Singh also emphasised that the ransformation of this scale should be implemented in phases so that operational readiness is ever compromised and warned against the rap of trying to predict the future battlefield with excessive certainty.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 9:29 am

OMCs back interim LPG distributors' commission hike; ministry approval awaited: AIHPGDA

In a communication dated October 22, AIHPGDA President Rajendra B said the assurance came during a bipartite meeting held on October 21 at IOCL's head office in Mumbai, attended by marketing directors, executive directors and senior officials of the three OMCs, along with representatives of LPG distributor associations.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 9:19 am

Telangana to unveil Aerospace and Defence Policy 2.0 to attract investments: Revanth Reddy

Reddy said Hyderabad holds a strategic position in India, citing the city's safety, research institutions and the presence of key strategic centres of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 9:02 am

India has its own moon-like landscape hidden in Ladakh. What makes this Himalayan place so unusual?

Lamayuru in Ladakh is famous for its moon-like landscape, featuring bright yellow, clay-textured formations believed by some studies to have developed from ancient lake and river deposits. Filmmaker Kanishk Gupta recently highlighted its unusual beauty on social media. The village is also home to an 11th-century monastery with beautiful frescoes and a meditation cave associated with Lama Naropa.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 8:24 am

Great Eggspectations: Brown, free-range, omega-3 or protein-rich? Whats really worth paying for in an egg

Indias premium egg market is growing as health-conscious consumers pay more for free-range, cage-free and nutrient-enriched varieties. But higher prices do not always mean better nutrition. While farming practices and specialised feed can raise costs, experts say unclear labelling and limited verification make it difficult for consumers to assess what they are paying for.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 8:17 am

Nigel Durham denied death rumors months before the former Saxon drummer died at 61

Former Saxon drummer Nigel Durham died at 61, months after he publicly denied false online reports of his death. Saxon announced his passing on October 24, 2026, but did not disclose a cause of death. Durham played on the bands 1988 album Destiny and later worked with other rock groups.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 8:09 am

Man threatens crew members on set of Michael B. Jordans Miami Vice 85' with a butcher's knife, here's what happened next

A chaotic situation unfolded on the set of Michael B. Jordan's Miami Vice 85 when a man brandishing a butcher's knife invaded the filming area, throwing the crew into disarray. The suspect was quickly taken into custody by local authorities.

The Economic Times 25 Oct 2026 7:14 am

Tilak Varmas family was once too poor to own a home. Today, his Hyderabad home worth crores, has a swimming pool, private gym, puja room

Tilak Varmas Hyderabad home is a study of mixing comfort with elegance. The house is multi-stoered and costs anything from Rs 5 to Rs 10 crores.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 11:51 pm

In 1970, a Philadelphia man wrote one song for his wife and unborn child, making a wish. 3 years later, he died but the song reached Billboard No. 1 spot and is still a chartbuster

American singer-songwriter Jim Croce wrote Time in a Bottle in 1970 after learning that his wife, Ingrid, was pregnant with their first child. What began as a deeply personal song for his wife and unborn son became one of his most memorable hits. Croce died in a plane crash in September 1973, aged just 30, before the song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1974.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 11:44 pm

Quote of the day by Sren Kierkegaard: 'Laugh at the world's foolishness or weep over it, you will regret both' - Father of existentialism give a lesson on why there is no perfect way to deal with life's problems

Sren Kierkegaards famous quote from his 1843 book Either/Or explores a dilemma that many people face: whether to laugh at the world's foolishness or feel troubled by it, neither response can guarantee peace of mind. The Danish philosopher's words raise a deeper question about life's choices, the regret that can follow them and why avoiding difficult decisions does not always make things easier.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 11:42 pm

Quote of the day by Haruki Murakami: 'When you are used to never getting anything you want, you stop knowing what it is you want' - How repeated disappointment can make you forget your own dreams

Haruki Murakamis powerful quote from The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle explores how repeated disappointment can make people lose sight of what they truly want. Through the story of a character who grows up unable to fulfil even a simple wish, the Japanese novelist reveals how constantly being denied something can gradually change a persons expectations, dreams and desires. What does this reveal about the hidden cost of learning to live without the things we want most?

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 11:38 pm

Ate too many sweets, fried food? Delhi nutritionist shares 5 hacks to manage festive overeating

During festive seasons like Diwali in India, overindulgence can cause digestive woes. Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra offers effective strategies to mitigate these concerns. Utilising apple cider vinegar can help balance sugar levels, while isabgol aids in maintaining bowel movements. Drinking warm ajwain water may relieve discomfort after frequent dining out. Incorporating fenugreek and chia seeds can also enhance digestion, fostering healthier eating practices during celebrations.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 9:39 pm

This Florida rapper is asking a judge for death penalty after conviction in pregnant girlfriends murder

Billy Adams III, also known as Ace NH, is seeking the death penalty following his murder conviction. He was found guilty of killing his pregnant girlfriend, Alana Sims, and their unborn child. While the jury has recommended life imprisonment for the murder of Alana, they called for the death penalty for the unborn childs murder.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 9:14 pm

Harvard-trained gut doctor lists 7 things you should never do after eating

Good digestion requires mindful habits. Its crucial to avoid prolonged sitting post-eating to prevent blood sugar spikes, says Harvard-trained gut doctor Dr Saurabh Sethi. Moreover, consuming tea too soon after iron-rich foods can diminish iron absorption, leading to potential deficiencies. Intense physical activity directly after meals might cause discomfort, so its best avoided. Don't overlook symptoms that resemble indigestion, like chest pressure; these warrant immediate medical assessment.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 9:02 pm

Can dogs smell cancer in humans? Bengaluru founders says with AI, dogs can detect seven cancer symptoms with 90% accuracy

Startup Dognosis, based in Bengaluru, is creating an AI-driven, dog-assisted breath analysis to detect seven forms of cancer. Co-founded by Akash Kulgod and Itamar Bitan, the startup intends to introduce an at-home multicancer prescreening test in India by 2027.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 8:54 pm

3 am walks, clean public toilets, freedom to dress: Indian woman shares 6 culture shocks in Singapore

During Yukta's trip to Singapore, she was captivated by the vibrant culture and the inviting atmosphere of the city. Her nighttime strolls and cycling adventures were marked by a remarkable sense of security. The pristine public restrooms reinforced Singapore's hygiene standards, while friendly locals enhanced her exploration of diverse neighborhoods. Additionally, the affordability of fresh orange juice was a delightful surprise, complemented by the residents' strict adherence to traffic regulations.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 7:57 pm

Apple Mac mini M6 review: A compact powerhouse for video editing, AI agents and everyday productivity

Apples Mac mini M6 packs powerful performance into a compact desktop, but is it the right choice for creators and professionals? From 4K video editing and multitasking to experimenting with local AI models and tools such as ChatGPT and dots, the machine offers plenty of possibilities. However, its starting configuration comes with limitations that buyers should consider before investing.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 7:38 pm

Bigger than RRR: SS Rajamouli reveals how he saved 40 days of shooting for Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopras Varanasi

SS Rajamouli's highly anticipated film, Varanasi, featuring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra, aims to surpass the scale of the previous hit RRR. The movie unpacks an assortment of cinematic experiences, each presenting as a distinct narrative. Rajamouli is adeptly tackling the complexity of linking varied scenes from multiple shooting locations. With around 275 days of filming concluded, his meticulous planning shines through.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 7:18 pm

Thomas Edison's talking dolls in 1890 became nightmare fuel due to creepy voice recordings. Its eerie sound earned it the name little monsters

Thomas Edisons talking dolls were designed to delight children with recorded nursery rhymes, but their strange voices made the toys far less appealing than he had hoped. Launched in 1890, the dolls hid miniature phonographs inside their bodies, marking an unusual milestone in the history of recorded sound. However, distorted recordings, fragile mechanisms and an unexpectedly poor reception soon turned the ambitious invention into a big failure.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 7:00 pm

In 2019, a Bob Dylan fan bought his 1,600 sq ft Minnesota childhood home. Inside the 3-bedroom house with his original piano stand, nightstand and family pictures

Bill Pagel has taken on the impressive task of restoring Bob Dylan's childhood Minnesota home in Hibbing, ensuring that his legacy remains vibrant for future generations. Although the property is not open to the public, private tours are available, allowing fans to glimpse into Dylan's formative years. Pagel has also set up a small museum filled with memorabilia linked to Dylan, enhancing the cultural significance of the location.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 6:39 pm

PV Sindhus Bengaluru home marries extravagance with elegance. House features Rs 1.7 lakh Mahabaharata-inspired chessboard, Persian carpet, swimming pool

Badminton star PV Sindhus home is what you get when you combine elegance with a larger-than-life aura. The home, which is located in Bengalur, has a swimming pool and is located in a posh gated community and has a touch of green and cosiness. The badminton star recently gave a tour of her home to director Farah Khan.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 6:15 pm

Mirzapur: The Movie OTT release update: When and where will Guddu and Munna Bhaiya's big-screen story stream online

Mirzapur: The Movie brings Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Divyendu Sharma back into the crime-filled world of Mirzapur, revisiting events from the first season of the hit franchise. After a strong box-office run, the film has led to curiosity among fans eager to know when they can watch Kaleen Bhaiya, Guddu Pandit and Munna Tripathi's story from home.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 5:22 pm

Rs 1.35 crore loan, Rs 15 crore annual revenue: How Uttarakhands engineering couple built a mushroom empire

Engineering couple Naveen Patwal and Poonam Sharma from Uttarakhand founded Planet Mushroom, specializing in the cultivation of exotic mushrooms in India. Despite facing a slew of challenges, including financial strains and market fluctuations, they persevered. The pandemic in 2020 dealt a heavy financial blow, but they successfully navigated the turmoil. Today, their business thrives with a diverse range of mushroom products and a loyal customer base, solidifying their market presence.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 5:13 pm

Bigg Boss 20: Qazi Touqeer once rejected Ekta Kapoors big offer after winning Fame Gurukul. How did she react?

Qazi Touqeer rose to fame after winning Fame Gurukul and rejected an offer from Ekta Kapoor. He turned down a role in the show Kaisa Yeh Pyar Hai due to a prior film commitment. Following his decision, he faced negative media portrayal and felt misunderstood. Ekta Kapoor later responded to Qazi's recent comments about the incident. Read on!

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 4:01 pm

Prince William's alternate career plan was far from being heir to the royal throne. He reveals his top 2 unusual choices

Prince William has revealed the two careers he once considered pursuing instead of his expected future as king: becoming a policeman and working as a DJ. During an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, the Prince of Wales recalled giving himself the stage name DJ Xara but admitted his musical ambitions did not go very far. He also shared his thoughts on films and the television shows he enjoys with his children.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 3:47 pm

Infinity pool, lake views, cricket room: Inside Ajinkya Rahanes 5-bedroom holiday home near Mumbai

RAAYA Estate, Ajinkya Rahanes stunning vacation home, is situated in the picturesque Igatpuri near Mumbai, surrounded by the Sahyadri mountains. Developed during the pandemic, this luxurious estate features 5 tastefully decorated bedrooms, a room showcasing cricket memorabilia, and a play area for children. The cozy living room, graced with earthy tones and plentiful sunlight, sets the perfect relaxing mood.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 3:38 pm

Who is Mercedes Reshard New? Influencer with extravagant lifestyle, known online as 'Shawty Dred', arrested over $4m fraud involving hundreds of SNAP accounts

An influencer known as Shawty Dred has been arrested in Georgia in connection with a major SNAP fraud case. He is accused of controlling more than 350 fake SNAP accounts created with stolen identities. The alleged fraud resulted in the theft of more than $4 million intended for families in need. New was previously arrested after being accused of selling SNAP benefit cards at a local store.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 3:10 pm

Tiger Shroff sells luxury apartment in Mumbais Khar for Rs 9 crore

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has sold his 1,291 sq ft luxury apartment in Mumbais Khar West for 9 crore, with the transaction registered on October 22. He had bought the property directly from the developer in July 2018 for 7.61 crore, marking an increase of about 18.3% in its sale price.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 3:02 pm

Bigg Boss 20s rockstar Qazi Touqeer says he is very loyal to his dentist wife. Who is his partner Ifsa?

Qazi Touqueer ended all speculations on his lovelife recently. The singer said that he is very loyal to his wife, Ifsa, and said that she was nine years younger, a dentist and a great cook to boot!

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 2:54 pm

NH-48 traffic jam update: RTR flyover repairs complete, reopening expected Monday

Damage to Delhis Old Rao Tula Ram (RTR) flyover has triggered severe traffic congestion on NH-48, disrupting journeys between Mahipalpur, Dhaula Kuan, Vasant Vihar and the airport. The closure of a key carriageway has pushed motorists towards alternative routes, adding pressure to nearby roads and Delhi Cantonment. The Public Works Department has completed the repair work, and the flyover is expected to reopen on Monday after an inspection. Delhi Traffic Police has advised motorists to use alternative routes, allow extra travel time and call 1095 for assistance.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 2:27 pm

Nobody Wants This Season 3 ending explained: Do Joanne and Noah get married? Does she convert to Judaism? Season 4 update

Nobody Wants This Season 3 is here and fans are wondering about the future of Joanne and Noah. Meanwhile, Morgan and Sasha's relationship faces complications after they initially connect, only to have conflicting feelings hinder their progress. Read on to know what happened in the end.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 2:26 pm

Immortal OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch GV Prakash, Kayadu Lohars Tamil romantic horror movie online

Immortal is an intriguing Tamil romantic horror film starring GV Prakash Kumar and Kayadu Lohar. The storyline is a mix of heartwarming romance with eerie supernatural twists, revolving around a young man's fateful meeting with a mysterious woman. Read on to know when and where to watch the movie online.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 12:13 pm

Saif Ali Khan has earned Rs 4.11 crore from selling his Bandra West flat. Another Mumbai property will give him Rs 14 crore over the next 5 years. Heres how

Race star Saif Ali Khan recently sold his luxurious Mumbai Bandra West apartment for a whopping Rs 4.11 crore. Have a look at a few of the actors profitable real estate deals

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 12:04 pm

Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran wedding guest list: PM Modi to Sonia Gandhi to Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, who all are invited?

Music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran, CEO of Sunrisers Hyderabad, are set to tie the knot in November 2026. Following the destination celebration, a grand reception will be hosted in Chennai. High-profile invitees include political figures like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sonia Gandhi, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and others. Read on!

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 11:22 am

Gajab Raat ending explained: Who is the mystery girl Arya? Manoj Bajpayees fight against corruption

Gajab Raat is a gripping crime thriller that stars Manoj Bajpayee as a morally compromised police officer in Delhi. His investigation into an injured journalist, Arya Sahni, unveils a sinister plot involving influential figures. With recorded evidence of a planned vaccine shortage for profit, Ajay Nirvit faces a dilemma: protect Arya from political threats while secretly pursuing truth. Read on to find out what happens in the end.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 9:53 am

Avengers Doomsday teaser out: Who is the masked, enigmatic villain Dr Doom? He has an Iron Man connection

In the teaser, Robert Downey Jrs Dr Doom makes a debut. He is seen threatening the Avengers ominously, saying that they are living stolen lives. The Iron Man star's casting as the antagonist Dr Doom has sparked fan theories if Dr Doom is to be depicted as an alternate version of The Iron Man/Tony Stark, although the producers have neither conformed nor denied the theories.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 9:42 am

Meghan Markle reveals why she kept her children away from father Thomas Markle after disturbing allegations surfaced

Meghan Markle has recently voiced her anguish regarding disturbing allegations against her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr. These serious accusations, including possession of child abuse materials, have been firmly denied by him. Following a 2018 letter sent to British authorities, investigations are currently ongoing. Meghan emphasizes that her choice to shield her children from Thomas Sr. stems from protective instincts.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 9:35 am

Udta Teer OTT release and platform details: Where to watch Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan's spy comedy movie online after its theatrical run

Udta Teer, the latest spy comedy featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, has hit theaters with an impressive opening of Rs 4.10 crore on its first day. Directed by Akash A Kaushik, the film is generating buzz ever since its release. The weekend box office performance will play a pivotal role in determining its long-term success.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 8:37 am

Tiger Woods girlfriend Vanessa Trump is finally cancer free six months after diagnosis

Vanessa Trump revealed her cancer diagnosis on Instagram in May and has recently been declared cancer free. Recent tests showed that she has no signs of cancer, marking a significant moment in her health journey. Vanessa's daughter, Kai Trump, shared the news in a video aimed at raising awareness for breast cancer. Additionally, Vanessa's new partner, Tiger Woods, has been supportive throughout her treatment.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 8:30 am

Akasa Air extends suspension of flights to Jeddah, Riyadh amid evolving security situation in Saudi Arabia

Akasa Air has announced the extension of its flight suspensions to Jeddah and Riyadh due to rising security concerns. The airline's decision is based on a careful assessment of the prevailing safety environment in Saudi Arabia. Passengers whose flights are affected can choose full refunds or reschedule their trips without extra charges. The Indian government is actively assisting stranded Umrah pilgrims and coordinating their return home.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 8:10 am

Avengers Doomsday teaser debuts at World Series: New cast, cameos, plot, India release date and all you need to know about Robert Downey Jr.s movie

During Game 1 of the World Series, Marvel Studios unveiled an exciting sneak peek of Avengers: Doomsday, featuring a lineup of acclaimed actors. The film reunites beloved characters from various Marvel worlds, with Robert Downey Jr. stepping into the role of Doctor Doom. The clip also features Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, and Chris Evans.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 7:46 am

The Challenge alum Anika Rashaun dies at 34, seven months after marrying her best friend on Valentines Day

Anika Rashaun, known for her role on MTV, died at 34 due to breast cancer this month. Her friend Tiara Ramos announced the news through a heartfelt post highlighting Anika's struggle with cancer. Anika was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer last year, a shock considering her lack of high-risk classification. She married Kyle Walker-Rehn on Valentines Day, showcasing her vibrant life until the end.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 7:07 am

Jailer 2 box office collection day 9: Rajinikanth's film becomes second highest-grossing Tamil film ever. Earns Rs 628 crore worldwide

Jailer 2 has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing Rs 628 crore in global earnings since its debut. It has outperformed major films like Vijay's Leo and the original Jailer. With substantial revenue from international markets, it's now the second highest-grossing Tamil film. Read on to know how much it earned on day 8.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 6:59 am

The psychology of why we overpay for used cars

Consumers routinely ignore information when making purchases. They overlook the tax attached to a price, skim past ingredient lists and often fail to process exact numbers with any precision.

Phys.org 24 Oct 2026 2:10 am

Telangana Considers Law to Regulate College Events After Student's Death

Reddy told Deccan Chronicle that the proposed Telangana Events Facilitation and Safety Bill, 2026, could establish clearer responsibilities for college managements, event organisers and authorities.

Deccan Chronicle 24 Oct 2026 1:02 am

Teenager from South Africa turned orange peels into cheap, biodegradable product that can help plants survive drought by 84%. She used just electricity and time

Typically, orange peels are thrown directly in the trash. Nonetheless, a girl from South Africa transformed kitchen waste into a solution for water shortages that could spell disaster for farmers. As reported by the BBC, Kiara Nirghin, a South African girl, tested kitchen waste to assess how well it can absorb and hold water.

The Economic Times 24 Oct 2026 12:52 am

Apple invests in 14,000 acres of California redwood forest; How tech giant is helping restore wildlife habitats

Apple has collaborated with The Conservation Fund to revitalise 14,000 acres of coastal redwood forest in California. This ambitious project aims to safeguard ecosystems while benefiting wildlife, enhancing carbon storage, and enriching local communities. It plays a vital role in Apples commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, as the ongoing monitoring of forest growth is intended to generate carbon credits, aiding in the reduction of emissions.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 11:17 pm

Spicy, tangy, packed with 45g protein: Mumbai nutritionist shares savoury yoghurt bowl recipe with chickpeas and bread for breakfast

For those rushing out the door in the mornings, breakfast can often feel like an insurmountable task. Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana simplifies this with a delectable savoury yoghurt bowl thats packed with 45g protein and 17 g fibre. Featuring Greek yoghurt, chickpeas, and crisp vegetables, paired with a hint of spices, its a protein-rich solution. Quick sauting and toasted bread make this a swift yet healthy choice for busy days.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 11:01 pm

Learning to look at myself with less criticism: Karishma Tanna on embracing postpartum changes. How ajwain water, saunf and dried coconut helped her in recovery

On July 29, Karishma Tanna embraced motherhood with the arrival of her first child and has been candid about her postpartum experiences. She openly discussed the physical changes she faced and the struggle for self-acceptance following childbirth. Tanna expressed feelings of being overwhelmed with shopping and reevaluating her personal expectations, highlighting the necessity of patience in healing her body during this change.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 10:10 pm

This 2 hour 28 minute historical drama earned $462 million at the box office, still claimed to be a disaster. Now, it is the No. 1 film on Netflix

Pedro Pascals Gladiator II is back in the spotlight on Netflix, topping the US movie charts. Even though it made over $462 million at the box office, it was made on a $250 million budget, so the studio isnt rolling in profits. The movie revolves around Lucius, grappling with revenge and challenges after becoming a gladiator.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 9:52 pm

MEA says Chinese patrol deviations disturb border peace, hinder ties

India's External Affairs Ministry spokesperson highlighted ongoing disturbances at the Line of Actual Control with China. Both nations are using diplomatic and military channels to resolve border tensions effectively. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police director general remarked on continuous confrontations in Arunachal Pradesh. Recent agreements aimed at improving bilateral relations followed the severe strain caused by the Galwan Valley clashes.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 9:36 pm

Nothing to fear: Top bureaucrat says IDBI staff, pensioners' service conditions won't change after Fairfax deal

The DIPAM secretary's assurance comes as IDBI Bank employees oppose the governments divestment plan and have called for a strike across the lenders branches in early November. The United Forum of Bank Unions has also extended support to the proposed strike.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 9:29 pm

Jaya Bachchan sends emotional videos, Amitabh Bachchan replies late: When Abhishek Bachchan revealed Bachchan familys WhatsApp habits

Koffee With Karan kicked off its ninth season with the lively duo Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda as featured guests. Previously, Abhishek Bachchan took a walk down memory lane, sharing quirky stories about his family's WhatsApp dynamics, highlighting Jaya Bachchan as the chatty one and Amitabh Bachchan as the silent observer. He also recounted a funny moment when Amitabh's response was notably delayed.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 9:26 pm

More than just the thrill: What are

Why are some people more drawn to new and exciting experiences than others? This phenomenon is usually explained by the fact that so-called

Phys.org 23 Oct 2026 9:20 pm

Hallmark Christmas movies 2026 ranked: why Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story tops the list

As the holiday season approaches, Hallmark presents an enticing array of Christmas films for 2026. At the forefront is 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story', a heartwarming narrative blending football fervor, familial bonds, and romantic intrigue. Next on the list is 'Tis The Season For Setups', where a matchmaking mission leads to charmingly unexpected romances. Concluding the lineup, 'Mr. & Mrs.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 8:52 pm

In 1966, her father invested in a Michigan cherry farm. 60 years later, she unknowingly bought the company. The 257-acre land now has 20,000 cherry and apple trees

In 2020, Leisa Eckerle Hankins bought Benjamin Twiggs, a cherry store in Michigan, unaware her father had previously invested in it. Growing up amidst cherry farms, she often helped her family harvest cherries. Now, her whole family is engaged in the cherry business, overseeing 257 acres and 20,000 trees. The store sells various cherry goods, from sodas to jams, while Leisa champions sustainable practices to uplift local farmers.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 8:35 pm

IBM India leases 2.83 lakh sq ft office space in Bengaluru for 10 years

IBM India has leased an extensive office space at Radon tower in Bagmane Solarium City. The lease agreement spans over a decade, with estimated costs totaling Rs 522 crore. IBM will pay a monthly base rent of Rs 2.49 crore, subject to a 15% escalation every three years. Additionally, the company will incur fit-out costs over five years, approximately amounting to Rs 179 crore.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 8:28 pm

India's Scotch probe of Diageo, Pernod undermining India-UK pact benefits, trade group says

The British government said iconic UK products like whiskies would benefit from the pact. Indian investigators, however, have privately told companies the reduced rate does not apply to bulk Scotch concentrates, creating the first significant dispute over the free trade agreement since it took effect.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 8:12 pm

Cooked, baked, ate what she liked: Audrey Hepburns diet revealed. How Breakfast at Tiffanys star maintained her slim figure with daily walks and portion control

In Sean Hepburn Ferrer's biography, we delve into the intriguing personal life and dietary habits of his mother Audrey Hepburn. Known for her advocacy of balance, she embraced a diverse diet including boiled eggs, pasta, and her favorite chocolate desserts. To maintain her health, she enjoyed brisk morning walks and celebrated her natural beauty, proudly rejecting fad diets in favor of a wholesome lifestyle that honored her age.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 7:53 pm

14-year-old Indian American kid invents AI-powered app that can evaluate your heart health in just seven seconds. Who is Siddarth Nandyala?

Siddarth Nandyala was just 14 when he decided to make a grand invention, one that can save lives. His app, the Circadian AI, can detect heart abnormalities within just seven seconds. During trials in India, the app detected more than 40 people with possible heart diseases.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 7:03 pm

In late 2020, New Jersey crews placed nearly 6,000 tons of retired container-inspection concrete forms on the seafloor off Manasquan, adding about 1.25 acres of reef habitat

In a significant environmental initiative, New Jersey's Bureau of Marine Fisheries has installed approximately 6,000 tons of concrete reef structures as part of the Maher Terminals Reef project, located two miles offshore. While these artificial reefs are designed to bolster marine habitats, scientists continue to debate their effect on local fish populations. Continuous monitoring is essential to understand the ecological implications and ensure optimal marine management practices.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 6:30 pm

Silaa release date: When and where to watch Harshvardhan Ranes romantic action drama set in Kashmir and Vietnam

In the upcoming film Silaa, Harshvardhan Rane takes center stage as Virat, navigating love and danger in a gripping romance drama. Directed by Omung Kumar, this film promises a blend of intense emotions and exhilarating action. The first-look poster has already unveiled Rane's character, set against the exotic backdrops of Kashmir and Vietnam. Co-starring Sadia Khateeb, Silaa is anticipated to hit theaters on February 5, 2027.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 6:11 pm

Ellen DeGeneres bought Adam Levines 10,376-square-foot Beverly Hills mansion for $42.5 million; less than two years later, she listed it for $53.5 million and sold it for $47 million

Ellen DeGeneres has successfully sold a glamorous mansion that was formerly owned by Adam Levine, turning a significant profit. Levine acquired the property for $33.9 million and upgraded it before passing it on to DeGeneres. After just under two years, she listed the estate for $53.5 million, eventually selling it for $47 million.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 6:00 pm

Anant Ambanis Rs 200 crore watch collection: 5 ultra-luxury timepieces, their prices, and rare designs

Anant Ambani owns a distinctive watch collection valued around Rs 200 crore. The collection includes several prestigious brands such as Patek Philippe and Richard Mille. Notable pieces include the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime and the Richard Mille RM 56-01 Green Sapphire. Each watch showcases intricate craftsmanship and advanced technology, appealing to collectors worldwide. Ambani's collection symbolizes the intersection of luxury, innovation, and artistry in modern timepieces.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 5:35 pm

Yashasvi Jaiswals Rs 5.38 crore Mumbai home blends zen vibes with European charm. Inside the 1,500 sq ft property with ocean-inspired walls and marble accents

Yashasvi Jaiswal, originally from Uttar Pradesh, moved to Mumbai to pursue his cricketing dreams. He now resides in a luxurious 1500 sq feet apartment that is a blend of modern and vintage design. The interior features a deep blue entrance passage and a marble center table that reflects sophistication. Yashasvi's home embodies minimalism with ample natural light and carefully placed art.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 5:18 pm

I have lived through everything: Top Gun, Alien actor Tom Skerritt on regrets and his biggest life lesson. How he believes in making every day count

The beloved actor Tom Skerritt has sadly passed away at the age of 93 due to natural causes. His family shared that he was not only a warm and humorous person but also a wellspring of wisdom. He famously stated he never considered retirement and lived without regrets, urging others to embrace each day and to savor life.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 4:21 pm

Australias 1,140-tonne, 79-meter shipwreck gets transformed into the largest floating mangrove forest, creating a haven for marine wildlife

An abandoned ship called the SS Ayrfield in Homebush Bay has become a unique floating forest. Once a coal transport vessel, the ship was left to rust after being sold for demolition. Over time, grey mangrove trees have grown on the vessel, creating a striking visual contrast. Despite its beauty, the area has a history of industrial pollution requiring significant cleanup efforts.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 4:02 pm

Aamir Khan gets teary-eyed, reveals he felt a deep sense of loss: Have lost relationships

Aamir Khan recently experienced an emotional breakdown at an event in Singapore. The superstar once said that he experienced a chilling epiphany about how he had spent 30 years prioritising his career, and he had failed to be an active presence in his childrens lives, and all of his kids have grown up.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 3:50 pm

Ramayana advance booking: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash-starrer eyes Rs 10 crore mark, ticket prices cross Rs 3,000 for opening weekend

Advance ticket sales for Ramayana: Rise of a Legend began on Dussehra, showing strong interest from audiences. As of October 22, early sales figures reached over Rs 8 crore for the opening day. The film will debut on November 5 and is directed by Nitesh Tiwari, featuring a star-studded cast. Major cities like Delhi-NCR and Mumbai are leading in advance sales.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 3:47 pm

20 Mass Rapid Transit System stations to get metro-style upgrade in Chennai: MRTS merger MoU likely in November; what passengers can expect

Chennais 20 MRTS stations between Chennai Beach and St Thomas Mount could see improvements in lighting, security and housekeeping by early 2027 as the Tamil Nadu government prepares to take over the networks assets from Southern Railway. The transfer agreement is expected by the end of November. CMRL will eventually manage station facilities, while Southern Railway will continue operating trains for another 24 months.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 3:36 pm

In 2004, Texas sank 152 discarded concrete power poles weighing 1,457 tons in the Gulf; the unusual load became an artificial reef 130 feet underwater

In 2004, an innovative project transformed discarded concrete utility poles into an artificial reef within the Gulf of Mexico. A total of 152 poles were strategically placed to aid marine habitat growth at Matagorda Island-712. By providing surfaces for marine organisms to cling to, this initiative significantly boosts local biodiversity, showcasing the potential of repurposing waste materials. Texas remains committed to establishing artificial reefs that foster thriving marine communities.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 3:30 pm

India smartphone shipments fall to decadal low as prices squeeze demand

India's smartphone market experienced significant declines in shipments during the July-September 2026 quarter. Shipments fell by 20% year-on-year, marking the lowest levels in a decade. Demand for smartphones priced under Rs 20,000 saw a drastic 47% decline due to rising prices. Major brands such as Samsung and OPPO adapted by optimizing their product offerings to improve market performance.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 3:25 pm

Ankur Warikoo warns about the hidden cost of a promotion: You both said yes, but only one got promoted

Ankur Warikoo has highlighted how one partners promotion can quietly increase the others household responsibilities. While couples celebrate better salaries and career opportunities, spouses may end up handling more school runs, evenings and work adjustments. Warikoo urged couples to discuss these changes beforehand, reminding them that supporting a partners growth should not mean sacrificing their own ambitions.

The Economic Times 23 Oct 2026 3:17 pm