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Ankur Warikoo spoke to his wife only 30 minutes a week for 2 years during long-distance relationship. His reason for not talking more is surprisingly relevant today

Ankur Warikoo recalled how he and wife Ruchi spoke for only 30 minutes once a week during their two-year long-distance relationship in 2002. Expensive calls made their conversations limited but meaningful, teaching them to cherish their time together. Warikoo believes constant connectivity can make relationships harder and says couples need space to process emotions, miss each other and avoid taking technology-driven access for granted.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 1:06 pm

If you don't fight, you are not married: Sudha Murty shares 3 advice for working couples to avoid fights

Sudha Murty shared four pieces of advice for young couples during a session at the India Today Conclave 2024, where she appeared with husband N.R. Narayana Murthy. She said disagreements are inevitable, but couples should avoid getting angry together. She also stressed accepting imperfections, embracing give-and-take and sharing household responsibilities. Murty urged working husbands to support their wives instead of expecting them to manage careers and homes alone.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 12:44 pm

Mookuthi Amman 2 OTT release: Where to watch Nayanthara's upcoming Tamil fantasy comedy movie online after its theatrical run

Nayanthara reprises her divine role in Mookuthi Amman 2, set for release. The fantasy comedy sequel will arrive in theaters on November 6, 2026. Sundar C directs the film, which features Regina Cassandra as the antagonist. This marks Nayanthara's major Tamil release for the year 2026. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 12:38 pm

2-hour wedding, flower decor given as gifts: Indian woman living in South Korea reveals unique marriage traditions

An Indian woman living in South Korea shared her surprise at local wedding customs. South Korean weddings are brief, concluding within approximately two hours. Guests receive flowers used in decor as thoughtful return gifts. She also highlighted a unique work culture perk involving fitness challenges. Employees earn luxury fashion items for completing consistent exercise routines.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 12:37 pm

Quote of the day by Sylvester Stallone: 'Nobody is gonna hit as hard as life, but it ain't how hard you can hit. It is...'- What Rocky Balboa actor's powerful dialogue teaches us about never giving up

Sylvester Stallone's memorable quote from Rocky Balboa captures the essence of resilience in this era. It reminds us that true strength is not in avoiding challenges but in rising after every fall. This empowering message resonates with anyone who's faced failure. Read on to know how this quote of the day teaches us about never giving up.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 12:03 pm

Jackie Shroff turned his Pune farmhouse into a mini forest: 700+ plants, organic gardens and an eco-friendly home

Jackie Shroffs farmhouse between Mumbai and Pune is a sprawling 44,000 sq ft green retreat with more than 700 plants and trees, organic gardens and eco-friendly architecture using natural stone and timber. The property also features a fish pond, poultry section, open-air amphitheatre, swimming pool, jacuzzi, akhada-style gym and Titanic Point, reflecting his deep passion for nature and sustainability.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 11:44 am

Malayalam OTT releases this week: Thudakkam to Irumudi, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar and SonyLIV

Get ready for a packed week of new releases across streaming platforms. Netflix brings Ravi Tejas action thriller Irumudi, available in Telugu and Malayalam. Comedy lovers can watch Idi Mazha Kaattu, while Thudakkam, starring Vismaya Mohanlal in a martial arts-driven story. Read on to know when and where to watch them on OTT.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 11:19 am

Jennifer Aniston did a strange ritual before boarding a flight. How did the Friends actress use hypnosis to overcome her fear of flying?

Jennifer Aniston has once opened up about her longstanding fear of flying and her quirky pre-flight routine, which included tapping the plane and stepping on with her right foot for luck. However, she's now embracing the power of hypnosis to break free from these old patterns. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 10:50 am

I did not use black magic. I was just: Benny Blanco shares the secret to winning over Selena Gomez

Benny Blanco revealed that the secret to capturing Selena Gomez's heart lies in being genuinely nice. The couple, who wedded last year, recently enjoyed a romantic getaway in Italy for her birthday. During his appearance on the Today show, Blanco spoke about the importance of understanding, open communication, and warmth as critical ingredients for a successful relationship. They first crossed paths in 2008 and publicly acknowledged their romance in 2023.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 10:43 am

Six must-watch Malayalam movies on OTT if you loved Bethlehem Kudumba Unit: Premalu to Ohm Shanti Oshaana

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit achieved a major milestone, becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film ever. This romantic comedy has continued its strong box office run after its release. The film surpassed recent blockbusters like Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra and L2: Empuraan. Viewers who enjoyed this movie, can find similar films on OTT platforms. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 10:02 am

She came home after six months and found something unexpected blooming in her fathers garden

A social media user shared a heartfelt reflection after returning home following almost six months away. Despite limited rains, her fathers garden was blooming, with a Raat Rani planted in a corner of their new home. She described how its tiny, fragrant flowers fill the quiet night with gentle whiffs, offering a brief escape from lifes vagaries. The moment, she said, allowed her mind to pause and make lasting memories.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 9:44 am

Vijay vs son Jason Sanjay: Tamil Nadu CM and Trisha's Thirupaachi re-release to clash with Sigma. Check release date

Thirupaachi, a popular Vijay film, is returning to theatres after two decades. This re-release reportedly coincides with Jason Sanjay's directorial debut, Sigma, which is also scheduled. Audiences may witness a unique father-son box-office situation around October 2026. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 9:18 am

He earns Rs 3.2 lakh a month but saved just Rs 25,000: CA reveals how his client could build Rs 2.75 cr

A 38-year-old earning Rs 3.2 lakh monthly was saving only Rs 25,000, CA Paaras Gangwal revealed on X. His financial plan included Rs 72,000 EMI and Rs 1.8 lakh in lifestyle expenses. Gangwal helped cap expenses at Rs 1.5 lakh, raise the SIP to Rs 55,000, invest 70% of bonuses and step up the SIP by 10% annually, potentially creating Rs 2.75 crore.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 9:11 am

Centre summons Air India CEO over alleged immigration lapse involving 3 foreign nationals at Delhi airport: Sources

The Ministry of Civil Aviation summoned the Air India CEO regarding an immigration lapse. Three foreign nationals reportedly left India without mandatory clearance at Delhi airport. The ministry sought an explanation and issued a show-cause notice to the airline. This incident is considered a serious security and immigration-related lapse. Air India's chairman recently emphasized safety and trust as key priorities.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 9:00 am

Apple expands iCloud+ in India with Apple TV and Apple Arcade, plans start at 75 per month

Apple is expanding iCloud+ in India by bundling Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra cost, with plans starting at 75 per month for 50GB storage. Subscribers will also get Apple Music Select and can share the plan with up to five family members. Apple is discontinuing standalone Apple TV and Apple Arcade subscriptions for new users in India, while Apple One will also stop accepting new subscribers.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 8:00 am

Ukraine will support energy ceasefire if US ensures Moscow's intent: President Zelenskiy

Ukraine's President Zelenskiy stated readiness for an energy site ceasefire. This step depends on Russia showing genuine willingness to end the conflict. Ukraine has not formally endorsed a US proposal for this agreement. Russia has frequently targeted Ukrainian energy infrastructure during the war. Ukraine has also attacked Russian industrial and oil sites.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 7:46 am

Who is Matthew Rhys? Widow's Bay Actor makes Emmys history with two lead acting wins in one night

Matthew Rhys made history at the Emmys by claiming two lead acting awards in a single night. He triumphed with the Lead Actor in a Limited Series award for The Beast in Me and further distinguished himself by winning the Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Widow's Bay. This remarkable achievement is a first for the Emmy Awards. Read on!

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 7:11 am

Dolly Parton died at 80. Will the iconic music star get a special tribute at the Emmys? Here is what we know

Reba McEntire is set to honour late country music icon Dolly Parton at the 2026 Emmy Awards with a special performance, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Parton died at 80 following a brief battle with cancer, leaving the entertainment world mourning. The longtime friends shared a decades-long connection through music and collaborations. The ceremony will also feature a tribute to actor Catherine OHara, alongside performances and television awards.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 6:50 am

Zendaya and Tom Holland not 'officially married' yet, claims stylist Law Roach. He reveals when the couple will tie the knot

At the 2026 Emmy Awards, Law Roach, the stylist for Zendaya, addressed the ongoing rumors about actress' marriage status with Tom Holland. He clarified that his previous statement regarding their wedding was not true, revealing no official ceremony has taken place yet. Fans continue to speculate about their future, particularly as Zendaya prepares for her Dune: Part Three promotional tour. Read on!

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 6:31 am

Taylor Swift skips the Emmys after losing her nomination? Heres where she may be instead

Taylor Swifts The Eras Tour: The Final Show received five Emmy nominations but lost Outstanding Variety Special, Pre-Recorded to The Muppet Show at the Creative Arts Emmys. As her category will not be televised at the September 14 Primetime Emmys, her attendance appears unlikely. Meanwhile, Travis Kelces NFL season opener could give Swift another reason to be elsewhere.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 5:58 am

Emmy Awards 2026: Jean Smart wins Best Actress, Noah Wyle takes Best Actor award home. Check full winners list from 78th Primetime Emmy Awards

Emmy Awards Winner 2026 Full List: Television's biggest award night, the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, is currently underway in Los Angeles. Mariska Hargitay is hosting the prestigious event.. The Pitt leads all shows with 25 nominations, while Hacks follows closely with 24. Widow's Bay and Pluribus are also major contenders for the coveted television accolades.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 5:48 am

Irumudi to Modha Rathri: Watch these latest Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada OTT releases on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and more

With action, family drama, comedy, sports and dance all arriving across different platforms, this week's OTT slate has something for different kinds of viewers. So, whether you want a tense thriller or an easy weekend watch, there are several new releases to add to your list. Read on to know when and where to watch them online.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 5:37 am

Motivational quote of the day by Lady Gaga: 'Your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore' - Inspiring lessons on career, ambition, independence, relationships and why you should never give up on your dreams by the iconic American singer

Quote of the day by Lady Gaga: Your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore. The singers powerful observation highlights the importance of building an independent identity, investing in personal ambitions and making career choices that do not depend entirely on romantic relationships. Her words also offer a reminder that professional goals can provide a lasting sense of purpose, especially when personal circumstances change.

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2026 1:47 am

Ahead Of Ganpati Festivities, Commercial LPG Cylinders Made Must For Public Events

Domestic Cylinders Barred From Community Cooking; Condition To Be Included In Permissions Issued For Public Celebrations

The Times of India 15 Sep 2026 12:37 am

Job search tip: Stop selecting Immediately as your joining date. Employee says this psychological trick brought 7 recruiter calls

A Reddit user claims that changing his joining availability from Immediately to a two- or three-week notice period dramatically improved his job search results. After around 70 applications with immediate availability produced almost no responses, he says the change led to seven recruiter screening calls in two weeks. Other users shared similar experiences, while some suggested the outcome could depend on hiring practices, recruiters or how job application systems handle availability.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:59 pm

39-Year-old worked 90 hours a week but could barely pay the bills. Now he makes 50,000 collecting from dumpster

Amir Jardan has turned his dumpster diving venture into a thriving full-time income, raking in about fifty thousand pounds each year from salvaged treasures. Together with his wife, they share their adventures on a well-received YouTube channel. This unique lifestyle not only alters their family's shopping habits but also empowers them to generously donate valuable items to local charities.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:08 pm

In 1971, a Maine fisherman rescued a baby seal and spoke to him every day. 7 years later, that seal began talking back in his own voice

A Maine fisherman rescued an orphaned harbor seal pup in 1971 and bottle-fed him while speaking to him every day. Years later, the seal, named Hoover, surprised researchers at the New England Aquarium by producing remarkably human-like sounds, even appearing to mimic his rescuers distinctive Maine accent. Scientists believe the seals unusual vocal ability may have been linked to early exposure to human speech and sexual maturity.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 10:26 pm

Florida dumped 500,000 tonnes of used oyster shells into the sea. It has now developed new reefs, cleaner water and is recovering the coastal environment

Over the past 16 years, Florida has successfully returned over 500,000 tons of shells to the Gulf, providing vital surfaces for young oysters to settle and mature. These oyster reefs create important nursery grounds for marine life, while also significantly minimising wave energy, thus enhancing coastal protection. This initiative not only encourages new oyster populations but also supports the overall health of coastal environments.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 9:47 pm

BHEL Board okays Rs 65 crore investment in joint venture NTPC BHEL Power Projects

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has approved an equity investment of sixty-five crore rupees. This investment will be made in its joint venture with NTPC Limited. The joint venture company is named NTPC BHEL Power Projects Private Limited. This entity focuses on power plant contracts and equipment manufacturing.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 9:27 pm

India-Vietnam defence partnership gets a major push: Joint production of military hardware planned as both nations strengthen Indo-Pacific security ties

India and Vietnam are set to strengthen their defence partnership through joint production initiatives, while also working to boost bilateral trade, improve supply chains and expand market access. The two countries will also deepen cooperation in air connectivity, nuclear energy and space, while reaffirming their commitment to greater regional cooperation and addressing maritime security challenges.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 9:20 pm

India, China discuss deepening energy cooperation as Chinese oil executive meets Hardeep Puri

Chinese and Indian officials met to discuss deepening energy cooperation. CNPC Chairman Dai Houliang met with Minister Hardeep Singh Puri in New Delhi. Both nations are the world's top two crude oil importers. They aim to strengthen collaboration in oil, gas, and new energy sectors. This meeting follows recent high-level discussions between leaders of both countries.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:35 pm

NCLT rejects Jet Airways' liquidator plea seeking Rs 500 crore from Boeing

The National Company Law Tribunal dismissed Jet Airways' plea for a refund from Boeing. The tribunal cited a contractual dispute over advance payments requiring a full trial. Boeing had suspended agreements and adjusted advance payments against its admitted claim. Jet Airways entered liquidation after failing to secure a revival plan. The court ruled the matter falls outside the tribunal's insolvency jurisdiction.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:19 pm

A small aluminium tray and television rapidly changed what Americans ate after World War II. This recipe became the most popular of them all

American meals in the 1950s featured meatloaf and fried chicken alongside new convenience foods. Casseroles and canned vegetables simplified meal preparation for busy families. Frozen TV dinners offered quick, oven-ready meals for the first time. Television ownership grew rapidly, influencing dining habits and meal consumption. This decade marked a significant shift towards faster, easier meal preparation and consumption.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:14 pm

Daily motivation lesson: She lived inside a car despite being an NBA legend's daughter. Today, Trinity Rodman is a Olympic champion because of a life skill that most people ignore

Trinity Rodmans journey from living in a car and cheap motels as a child to becoming an Olympic gold medallist and the highest-paid player in NWSL history is a story of resilience and self-belief. Despite being the daughter of NBA legend Dennis Rodman, she had to build her own identity, with her mother Michelle Moyers support playing a major role.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 6:53 pm

21-year-old Madhya Pradesh BSc student cleans trash-filled river by hand. Before and after photos show stunning transformation

A young student began cleaning a polluted river with his own money and basic tools. His before-and-after photographs went viral, drawing attention from across India. The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister met the student and praised his sincere initiative. The local municipal council has now provided machinery for further river clean-up efforts. This student's solo effort has inspired a wider environmental campaign beyond his hometown.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 6:48 pm

Are you financially smart? Save Rs 20,000 rent by living far from office Vs pay more to save time; but there is one catch to consider

A 20,000 monthly rent saving may look like a smart financial decision, but a Gurgaon employees experience shows why commute costs and lost time also need to be part of the calculation. After moving farther from his office, he found that a 60-km daily commute meant around three hours of travel every day, higher fuel expenses and nearly 32 days spent commuting each year.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 5:59 pm

Big Brother UK 2026: From 18-year-old Charlotte to Tays. Meet all 16 contestants entering season 23

The highly anticipated Big Brother UK 2026 has kicked off with an eclectic mix of sixteen contestants moving into the house. Among them, Tays has stealthily entered as Big Brother's designated mole, tasked with completing various missions. Eighteen-year-old student Charlotte is already making waves due to her exceptional backstory. Additionally, Rhianna arrives with prior reality TV experience, hinting at intriguing dynamics to come.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 5:46 pm

Quote of the day by Johnny Depp: As long as you keep moving forward, keep walking forward, things will be alright: Hollywood actors powerful lesson on trusting the journey

Johnny Depp once shared a simple perspective on faith during an old interview with CNNs Larry King. Asked whether he had faith, the actor said he trusted his children and believed that continuing to move forward would eventually make things alright. While Depp admitted religion was not his specialty, his words offered a broader lesson about trusting the journey and taking the next step.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 4:49 pm

Boss wanted to monitor employees during WFH: Should camera tracking be mandatory for remote work? 23 employees quit after new rule

Billionaire attorney John Morgan has sparked a debate over remote work and employee privacy after claiming that 23 employees quit within a week when camera monitoring was introduced for those working from home. Morgan said the employees were allowed to continue WFH after resisting a return to the office, but only under strict monitoring.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 4:19 pm

His son discovered crores only after his death: Chennai financial advisor shares the money mistake one generation keeps making

Chennai-based financial advisor B Padmanaban shared a story about a father who accumulated deposits, investments and properties worth crores but refused a family holiday because he feared wasting money. Padmanaban said generations raised in scarcity often carry financial fear even after becoming wealthy. He urged parents to teach saving and investing without passing their fear of spending to children.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 4:12 pm

No sugar, 5g protein: Mumbai nutritionist shares healthy dark chocolate and pistachio modak recipe for Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are underway, bringing joy and traditional sweets. Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana offers a healthy modak recipe. This recipe provides protein and comes in delicious choco walnut and pistachio flavors. The preparation involves roasting milk powder and adding paneer for a mawa-like consistency. These guilt-free modaks can be enjoyed during the festive season.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 4:04 pm

Quote of the day by Mitch Albom: 'The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone,' A reminder about loneliness and connection by American author

Mitch Alboms message is that every life has value, even when loneliness makes us feel disconnected from others. He suggests that our choices can affect people we may never even meet. For him, a meaningful life is not only about success or big achievements, but also about the small ways we influence the people around us.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 3:57 pm

Ohio-based company transforms old wind turbine blades into beautiful, sustainable benches, tables and other public-space furniture

In an innovative twist, retired wind turbine blades are getting a second life as robust public furniture, including stylish benches and tables, through the efforts of companies like Canvus. This eco-friendly initiative provides an effective alternative to landfill disposal, showcasing the durability of these large composite structures in parks and communal spaces.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 3:30 pm

90-minute Pilates, ballet twice a week: Celine Dion, 58, reveals intense workout routine for her first concert in 6 years amid Stiff Person Syndrome

Celine Dion returned to the stage after a six-year absence, performing in Paris. She underwent rigorous Pilates and ballet sessions to prepare for her shows. The singer also followed new medication and therapy treatments for her condition. Stiff Person Syndrome causes extreme muscle stiffness and painful spasms in affected individuals. Treatment helps manage symptoms and slow the progression of this neurological disorder.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 3:21 pm

Foreigners offered Rs 16 lakh to fight for Russia against Ukraine: Report

Russias Irkutsk region has raised the maximum incentive for recruiting foreign nationals or stateless people into its military to 1.5 million rubles, around Rs 16 lakh, according to reports. The payment is reportedly the highest offered by a Russian region for such recruitment. Other regions have also increased incentives as Moscow continues seeking additional manpower for the Ukraine war.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 3:19 pm

COAI, British High Commission ink MoU for cooperation on AI, digital trust, intelligent connectivity

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked at the CO.AI 2026 event organised by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), in association with the British High Commission

The Hindu Businessline 14 Sep 2026 2:23 pm

Mark Ruffalo shares how farm life changed his patenting style after he left city life for a 50-acre farm and grows strawberries and vegetables

Mark Ruffalo has chosen to simplify life on his expansive 50-acre property in New York. Looking to minimise clutter and prioritise family time, he has created a nurturing environment that encourages independence for his children. Alongside his acting, where he will reprise his role as the Hulk, he passionately tends to a flourishing garden, experiencing the joy of homegrown produce. Read on!

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 2:04 pm

Nepal gets an 18-hour power window from India

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 2:04 pm

Marvel's Wolverine review: Brutal, beautiful, and over before it earns its claws

Marvel's Wolverine showcases intense combat sequences and striking visuals that resonate with the character's rugged spirit. However, the storyline, although solid, may fade from memory post-playthrough. The game's restrictive environments ensure a fast-paced experience, yet lack the allure of open-world exploration. In India, the digital version is priced at 4,999, while the physical edition costs 5,999. Ideal for those who relish combative gameplay rather than a sprawling Spider-Man adventure.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 2:04 pm

Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: Most people do not think; they repeat. They adopt the opinions of those around them, wear them like borrowed clothes, and call it a worldview. - Famous German philosopher on the power of independent thinking

Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: The Friedrich Nietzsche quote critiques the tendency of individuals to conform to popular opinions rather than engage in independent thinking. He advocates for breaking away from societal norms and the influences of collective beliefs. In today's digital age, where quick affirmations and allegiance to groupthink overflow, this quote serves as a crucial reminder to reassess our own beliefs and the bravery needed to think uniquely and authentically.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 2:00 pm

The message is not to wish for: Anand Mahindra shares a life lesson hidden in Lord Ganeshas arrival and departure as he extends wishes for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026

Anand Mahindra shared a thoughtful Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 message, saying Lord Ganeshas arrival is not simply about wishing for a life without obstacles. He said the deeper lesson is to face challenges with wisdom, courage and good humour. Reflecting on Ganeshas departure, Mahindra also highlighted the importance of knowing when to let go and move on, while extending festive wishes.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 1:58 pm

Navya Naveli Nanda on pressure of Bachchan and Nanda surname: 'Do not want to restrict my identity'

Navya Naveli Nanda has spoken about the responsibility of carrying her famous surname while insisting she does not want it to define her identity. Despite expectations that she would enter Bollywood, Navya said she was never interested in acting. Growing up around family conversations about business, entrepreneurship and the stock market instead inspired her to pursue entrepreneurship and build her own business.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 1:38 pm

See you at 8: Gen Z employee turns managers strict work timings rule into an overtime pay lesson

In a clever move, a Gen Z employee turned company policy to her benefit when her manager insisted on early preparations. By claiming overtime for the extra fifteen minutes each day, she brought attention to the need for fair compensation and the importance of work-life balance. In the end, the manager granted approval for her overtime pay that month.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 1:14 pm

'I was young and did not know he was married': Actress Neelam Kothari opens up about rumours around Govinda's old feelings for her

Neelam Kothari recently broke her silence to the longstanding whispers about Govinda's feelings for her from their acting days. She recalled being young and unaware of his marriage commitments at that time. Earlier, Govinda had openly admitted his feelings for Neelam, even discussing marriage prospects after a broken engagement. Read on!

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 1:12 pm

Navya Naveli Nanda has to track every rupee spent at home on Excel sheet. Amitabh Bachchan's daughter Shweta shares family reality

Navya Naveli Nanda manages her familys daily expenses and maintains a Microsoft Excel sheet to track finances, Shweta Bachchan revealed on What The Hell Navya. Shweta, who admitted struggling with money management, said she was proud of Navyas financial awareness. Navya also shared how she made her first work-related purchase with her own money, refusing her mothers offer to pay and feeling excited about becoming financially independent.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 12:27 pm

Let me tell you the trick: Amitabh Bachchan shares his clever way to get Jaya Bachchan ready on time for events

Amitabh Bachchan shared a lighthearted strategy he employs with his wife, Jaya Bachchan, when attending events. By telling her an earlier time, he ensures they arrive punctually. This clever approach mitigates delays during their travels. Additionally, he mentioned the importance of keeping his family informed about his late-night filming schedule to prevent any possible confusion when he gets back home.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:45 am

Emmys 2026: Live streaming date and time of 78th Emmy Awards in India, venue, nominees, and all you need to know about TV's biggest awards night

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, scheduled for September 15, 2025, will showcase the finest television accomplishments from June 2025 to May 2026. Leading the nominations with an impressive twenty-five nods is HBO Max's gripping medical drama The Pitt. Indian viewers can catch the live stream on OTT. Scroll down to learn about when and where to watch the live stream in India.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:44 am

Global Market: 5 key events to watch out for this week

The Fed has kept rates unchanged throughout 2026. Expectations for a hike increased after new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh adopted a hawkish tone and August employment data came in stronger than expected.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:19 am

Abandoned at 7, she survived by selling flowers and washing cars: Actor Madhavan applauds transgender artist who chose dance to live with dignity, pride and purpose

Actor R Madhavan took to Instagram to highlight the inspiring journey of Krishna Mohini, a transgender artist who overcame adversity after being abandoned by her family at just seven years old. Choosing the path of dance instead of begging, she now performs in Mumbai's local trains, showcasing her talent with pride. Krishna aims to formalize her dance training while pursuing her education, embodying resilience and hope.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:12 am

'Don't keep your money in...': Before you turn 30, Bengaluru CA says you should know these 5 money rules

Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel shared five money rules she wishes she knew at 25. She advised checking EPF contributions regularly, adding nominees across financial accounts, spreading deposits instead of keeping all money in one bank, getting term and health insurance while young and healthy, and understanding salary slips, including Basic, CTC, PF, gratuity and deductions.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:09 am

OTT releases this week (September 14 - September 20): What's new on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

With a mix of romance, crime, action, horror, animation and television's biggest awards night, this week's OTT lineup has plenty to choose from. Whether you are looking for a new series to follow or a movie to watch over the weekend, the major streaming platforms have something lined up. Read on to know when and where to watch these OTT releases.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 11:02 am

'That is really humiliating': Madhavan was asked to hide his marriage while playing a Tamil romantic hero. What he said next broke the internet

R. Madhavan was encouraged to hide his marital status before the release of the Tamil movie Alaipayuthey because he was playing a romantic hero. Later, audiences embraced Madhavan, leading to the film becoming a major moment in his career. Read on to know how he broke the norm.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 9:58 am

Mumbai sees redevelopment boom as 1,000-plus projects reshape housing market

Mumbais redevelopment market has become a major driver of housing, with 1,000+ projects launched since 2020. Redevelopment accounted for 15% of residential sales in 2025-H1 2026, up sharply from 6% in 2016-21, and now makes up about 13% of residential supply.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 9:06 am

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle OTT release date and platform announced: When and where to watch the blockbuster anime movie in US and India

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 1 is set to make its debut in the US. This instalment adapts a pivotal arc from the acclaimed Demon Slayer manga, showcasing Tanjiro and his allies as they confront the formidable Muzan Kibutsuji. Read on to know when and where to watch the anime movie in India.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:53 am

New wave of Houthi missile strikes in southern Saudi Arabia, claims Iran's Press TV

A new wave of Houthi missile strikes was reported towards Saudi Arabia, with warnings issued and later lifted for residents in Khamis Mushait and Abha, according to Iranian state media and Al Jazeera. The strikes come as Yemen's western coast faces severe healthcare disruptions, while BRICS nations call for restraint and diplomacy.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:31 am

Who is Abir Singh? Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera's son is reportedly set to make Bollywood debut alongside Sooraj Pancholi

Abir Singh, the son of Shera, is reportedly gearing up for his entry into Bollywood with an action-drama film named Tarzan. There are also whispers of actor Sooraj Pancholi joining the cast of this exciting project. Abir's journey in the industry began as an assistant director on Salman Khan's Sultan, especially since Salman is known for launching fresh talent in the film world. Read on!

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:31 am

Ankur Warikoo bought his home at 40. He shares why buying a house early may cost you something more valuable

Ankur Warikoo bought his home at 40 and believes delaying the purchase helped his family avoid compromising on size, location and proximity to parents. He argues that buying a house early can provide security but may also reduce professional mobility, increase financial pressure and make career breaks or risks harder. He urges people to consider whether homeownership affects their independence.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 8:20 am

India, Asian peers pile up $7.4 billion spot-gas bill, turning wary of LNG

Asian nations spent billions on spot LNG after supply disruptions. These higher costs pressure economies reliant on natural gas imports. Countries are now reconsidering long-term dependence on imported liquefied natural gas. Alternatives like solar, wind, and coal are being explored by several nations. Buyers are also diversifying suppliers to mitigate future procurement risks.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 7:51 am

Gurgaon couple earning Rs 3 lakh a month said no to a Rs 2 crore flat: CA explains the financial reason

A Gurgaon couple earning Rs 3 lakh monthly decided against buying a Rs 2 crore flat after calculating the financial burden of a Rs 1.5 lakh EMI. CA Nitin Kaushik highlighted that the payment would consume half their income, leaving less for groceries, parents, travel, insurance, investments and emergencies. He argued that rising property prices do not always justify stretching finances to own a home.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 7:34 am

Toxic OTT release and platform new details: When and where to watch Yash, Kiara Advani's Kannada gangster action movie online? Check language versions

Yash's latest film, Toxic, is set to make its digital debut. Following its lackluster performance in theaters after a four-year wait, audiences are eager for this release, especially after the massive success of KGF: Chapter 2. Available in various languages, including Telugu, fans await the official confirmation from the filmmakers or the streaming service regarding the release. Read on!

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 6:50 am

Quote of the day by Osamu Dazai: 'I lived so carefully, thinking someone was watching. But the stage was empty; the audience never came.' Life lessons on craving validation, individuality, loneliness from Japanese writer

It is natural to want validation from others, to wish other people saw how clever, kind, accomplished, and excellent we are. However, living your life craving validation from family, peers, and colleagues can be incredibly damaging in the long run. Japanese author Osamu Dazai once mourned how he wasted his life, living in caution, thinking he was being judged, realising his mistake too late.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 12:56 am

Quote of the day by Scarlett Johansson: 'My beauty philosophy, especially at this stage of my life, is...' - Timeless beauty lessons on skincare, self-care, confidence, simplicity and why more is not always better by the Hollywood actress

Scarlett Johanssons quote, My beauty philosophy, especially at this stage of my life, is do more with less, highlights the value of simplicity and practicality in beauty and self-care. In a 2026 interview with Coveteur, the actress explained that her busy schedule and highly sensitive skin make lengthy skincare routines impractical, leading her to prefer a quick two-minute approach.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 12:50 am

This couple left city life and spent $85,000 on an off-grid home in the Philippines. Now they grow their own food

Matthew Straight and April Pasilang moved from Cebu City to Bohol. They invested eighty-five thousand dollars in an off-grid property. Their new home features solar power and harvested rainwater systems. The couple is establishing a food-producing homestead on their land. This move reflects a desire for quieter living and resource control.

The Economic Times 14 Sep 2026 12:04 am

Couple earning Rs 3 lakh per month reject Rs 1.5 lakh EMI: How they avoided a home loan trap, CA explains the math

A Gurgaon couple earning Rs 3 lakh a month decided against buying a Rs 2 crore home that would have required an EMI of around Rs 1.5 lakh. CA Nitin Kaushik highlighted the decision on X, pointing out that the EMI would consume half of their monthly income, leaving less room for everyday expenses, family responsibilities, investments and emergencies.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 11:57 pm

Suits & Sayings: Under Wraps

ETs roundup of the wackiest whispers in corporate corridors.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 11:56 pm

Texas couple donated 50 Acres of their land for a public park. 25 Years later, a $9.2 million expansion is taking shape

Duhacsek Park in Sugar Land, Texas, is set for an exciting $9.2 million overhaul, with plans to add new cricket fields and dog parks. Construction is scheduled to kick off in early 2027, promising to enhance community recreation. This project aims to revitalize the donated land into a vibrant public hub, with Fort Bend County leading the charge for development on this historic family homestead.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 11:36 pm

Michigan researchers transformed old wind turbine blades into tasty gummy bear candies, sports drink, organic glass for windows and cars

We know that old wind turbine blades need not end up in landfills; they could be recycled to make new products such as bathroom sinks, kitchen countertops, nappies, etc. However, did you know they could also be used to make delicious sweets? Thats what a group of researchers from Michigan State University found out in 2022.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 11:17 pm

Insidious: Out of the Further OTT release update: When and where will Amelia Eves horror movie stream after theatrical run

Insidious: Out of the Further is the sixth instalment in the popular horror franchise and follows Gemma, a young mother who discovers that she can enter the terrifying realm known as The Further. The film, which released in theatres on August 21, 2026, has also been performing strongly at the box office. Heres everything to know about its expected Netflix OTT release date, cast, story and streaming details.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 11:12 pm

Retired wind turbines in Texas get a new life. Researchers are converting waste into recycled hybrid composite materials for construction purposes

Retired wind turbine blades are presenting a significant waste management issue for the industry. In response, researchers are actively seeking innovative recycling methods for these composite materials. A particularly promising strategy includes converting blade waste into wood-like composites for a variety of applications. This could lead to the replacement of traditional wood products, contributing to the circular economy of wind power technology.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 10:36 pm

AI could kill us all warning brings back Baba Vangas old prediction on automation: What did the Bulgarian mystic say about AI takeover

A fresh warning from former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon that advanced AI could pose an extreme threat to humanity has brought renewed attention to Baba Vangas alleged 2026 prediction about artificial intelligence. Her claims are said to involve AI replacing human workers and changing major parts of society, though there is no reliable written record confirming that she actually made these predictions.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 10:07 pm

Shilpa Shetty, 51, reveals secret to her flawless flexibility and toned limbs the Goddess pose. It can also improve your balance

Actress Shilpa Shetty recently shared a clip on her Instagram account of her performing the Goddess Pose. This yoga pose can not just improve balance and stability but also restore hormonal balance and also reduce menstrual cramps. It can also strengthen your limbs and tone them to perfection and improve mobility.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 9:57 pm

The tourism industry is slowly waking up to solo travelers

Solo travel is surging

Phys.org 13 Sep 2026 9:30 pm

19-year-old YouTuber builds 300-sq ft. tiny home on parents property for $45,000. Here's why more Gen Z are choosing to live independently

A nineteen-year-old built her own tiny home on her parents' property, avoiding rent. This trend highlights young Americans seeking independence and affordable housing solutions. Rising home prices and rents are making traditional living arrangements difficult for many. Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs, offer smaller, independent living spaces on existing land. This innovative approach provides privacy and lower housing costs for the next generation.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 8:19 pm

Archana Puran Singhs son Aaryamann Sethis new Rs 50 crore Madh Island home has pristine white walls, polished wooden floors, beautiful artworks

On his YouTube vlog, Archana Puran Singh's son Aaryamann Sethi showed off his brand-new house to viewers. At first, the actor-influencer gave fans a look at the lush surroundings of his house. There are countless trees and plants in the garden. The entryway is surrounded by thick foliage, and a variety of plants add colour to the outside space.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 8:04 pm

Hanuman Ansh misses Oscars 2027 race despite over Rs 200 crore box office success: Producer reveals what went wrong

Hanuman Ansh has been making headlines with its strong box office performance, but the film has now hit an unexpected roadblock in its Oscar journey. Producer Namrata Singh has opened up about the development, while the makers remain focused on expanding the films reach and taking it to audiences in more languages.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 7:49 pm

Beavers return to US Creek after 19 years. Starts cutting down aspen trees beside a man-made dam. Here's why

After a 19-year absence, park staff in Great Basin National Park rejoiced at the sighting of a beaver, demonstrating nature's ability to bounce back. Recently chewed aspen trees emerged close to artificial beaver dams meant to aid stream habitat recovery post-wildfire. This fleeting encounter signals that the restored creek is on its way to becoming a welcoming habitat for local wildlife.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 6:49 pm

Bosses do not promote hard working employees: Career coach explains the qualities they actually look for before promoting a worker

Career coach Freyaz says working hard or putting in long hours does not automatically lead to a promotion. She argues that employees are more likely to move up when managers trust them to meet deadlines, communicate clearly, solve problems, accept feedback and make decisions independently. Her advice is to focus less on proving how busy or tired you are and more on becoming someone the organisation can rely on with greater responsibility.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 6:02 pm

In 1970, NASAs Apollo 13 Mission nearly turned deadly. One womans invention saved lives. Her son became a Hollywood star

Hollywood star Jack Blacks late mother Judith Love Cohen was a heavyweight in her own right. An aerospace engineer, her invention played a key role in saving three NASA astronauts when an explosion occurred on the rocket Apollo 13. This was the third attempt to fly to the moon, but it was aborted after the service module oxygen tank got ruptured.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 5:58 pm

Forgetting the names of people you just met? Psychology says it may not mean you have a bad memory

Names can be tricky for our brains to learn and remember effectively, as they usually dont have intrinsic meaning and act merely as arbitrary tags. This often results in remembering other characteristics of a person while the actual name slips away. Research indicates that pausing briefly after hearing a name can enhance memory retention.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 5:41 pm

Portuguese forts, paved pathways, golden beaches: Anand Mahindra feels this coastal town in Gujarat is like a movie script

Daman is stepping into the spotlight as a captivating heritage tourism spot, shedding its previous reputation. Billionaire industrialist Anand Mahindra expressed this remarkable change on his X platform. Visitors can now enjoy beautifully restored forts and pristine beaches, with sites like Moti Daman Fort and Jampore Beach offering rich historical and scenic experiences. Convenient transport options by air, rail, and road enhance Daman's appeal as a travel destination.

The Economic Times 13 Sep 2026 5:02 pm