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38-year-old earning Rs 3 lakh a month invests just Rs 10,000 in SIP. CA shares the fix to build crores

A high-earning professional earning Rs 3 lakh monthly was financially vulnerable due to poor savings and high expenses. By rebuilding their budget, establishing an emergency fund, and gradually increasing SIP contributions from Rs 10,000 to Rs 60,000, their potential wealth grew significantly, demonstrating the power of disciplined money management over income alone.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 4:21 pm

Indian passenger returning from Dubai becomes social media sensation overnight. Who is Arjun Teotia?

A young Indian traveller, Arjun Teotia, returned from Dubai amidst Iran-Israel tensions and became an online sensation. His account of witnessing escalating hostilities and hearing explosions garnered attention, but his striking appearance quickly captivated social media users, leading to a surge in his online popularity.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 4:16 pm

PCOS, diabetes from everyday grocery items? CMC Vellore doctor shares 5 processed foods silently damaging your health

Metabolic diseases are rising in India due to processed foods. Dr Sudhir Kumar advises eliminating liquid sugar, refined flour biscuits, packaged namkeens, traditional deep-fried snacks, and excessive white rice. These changes support balanced blood sugar, healthy insulin response, and reduced inflammation. Prioritizing fiber, protein, and healthy fats safeguards long-term health.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 3:57 pm

Want Rs 1 crore by 35? CA shares the SIP math and money discipline to get you there

Achieving a Rs 1 crore net worth by 35 is attainable through disciplined investing and smart money management, according to financial expert Nitin Kaushik. He advises a balanced portfolio with equities, real estate, and fixed deposits, emphasizing adequate liquidity and an emergency fund to safeguard against market volatility and unexpected expenses, ensuring financial peace of mind.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 3:36 pm

Love in the time of AI

Karima Ben Abdelmalek talks leadership and partnership during her tenure as CEO of happn, the lovechild of romance and technology. She stresses authenticity and user rights. Leaders must be intentional in building gender-balanced teams. Technology can enhance connections, but must not obstruct real-world interaction. Adapting to city nuances and ensuring user safety are key priorities for dating apps.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 3:01 pm

'Nobodys life is 100% positive, even for biggest stars': Kareena Kapoor shares why she avoids toxic people and explains her one mantra to stay happy

Kareena Kapoor Khan prioritises her emotional well-being by consciously avoiding negative people and surrounding herself with those who share a similar positive outlook. She is currently gearing up for the release of her next movie Daayra alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran, directed by Meghna Gulzar. Read on!

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 2:39 pm

The boy behind the internets favorite laughing meme is in spotlight again. Truck cleaner Arun Kumars inspiring story

A truck driver named Nehru transformed the life of Arun Kumar, a young boy forced to drop out of school due to poverty. Nehru took Arun under his wing, teaching him on the road and supporting his education. Arun eventually passed his 10th-grade board exams, a testament to their combined efforts.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 2:30 pm

Pookie OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Ajay Dhishan, RK Dhanusha's Tamil Gen Z rom-com movie

Tamil romantic comedy Pookie, starring newcomers Ajay Dhishan and RK Dhanusha, is set for its digital release, after a lukewarm theatrical run. The film, directed by Ganesh Chandra and produced by Vijay Antony, explores modern love, break-ups, and how Gen Z navigates heartbreak. Read on to know when and where to watch it online.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 2:21 pm

Vijay Deverakonda introduces his newly wed wife Rashmika Mandanna as 'daughter-in-law' of Telugu states. Watch viral video

Newly married actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna hosted a special lunch for Telugu media, thanking them for chronicling their careers. The couple also organized widespread sweet distributions and annadanam at sixteen temples across India, extending their wedding celebrations to fans and communities.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 1:24 pm

Just 10 minutes a day. Malaika Arora, 52, shows how a Chinese exercise can help lose fat and tone your body. What is it?

Actress Malaika Arora reveals a quick 10-minute Chinese movement routine. This practice aims to burn body fat and boost overall wellness. Inspired by Tai Chi and Qigong, these gentle exercises improve circulation and energy flow. The actress suggests this daily routine supports digestion and balanced blood sugar. Read on to know how to do it.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 12:59 pm

Quote of the day by Oscar winner Will Smith: You can become anything on this earth. Recognise that the only limits are your thoughts - Men In Black, I am Legend actor on self-belief

Hollywood star Will Smith believes the mind is the ultimate weapon. He shares his philosophy that controlling thoughts unlocks potential and allows individuals to achieve anything. Smith's own journey from rapper to Oscar winner proves this. He highlights continuous learning and challenging self-imposed limits. Upcoming projects for Smith include I Am Legend 2 and The Council.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 12:55 pm

The Boys Season 5 OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Emmy-winning superhero hit series finale in India

The highly anticipated trailer for The Boys final season drops today, March 5, ahead of its premiere. Season 5 sees The Boys imprisoned under Homelander's rule, with Billy Butcher leading a desperate mission and Soldier Boy's return promising further chaos. Read on to know when and where to watch it in India.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 12:03 pm

He is 74, has Rs 37,000 crore of wealth. Why the Indian billionaire still goes to grocery stores?

Marico Chairman Harsha Mariwala, a billionaire, still visits ordinary marketplaces. He believes direct observation offers crucial business insights. These trips help him understand product performance and gather feedback from his field teams. Mariwala's approach highlights the value of ground reality in business leadership. His continued engagement with local markets underscores a commitment to authentic understanding.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 11:57 am

Bigg Boss 17 fame accuses parents of 'mental harassment and torture' over inter-caste marriage. Who is Anurag Dobhal?

YouTuber Anurag Dobhal, known as UK07 Rider, has made serious allegations against his family. He claims his parents subjected him to mental torture and extreme emotional distress, especially after his inter-caste marriage. The YouTuber also accused his brother of threats and asset seizure. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 11:26 am

Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda's Hyderabad reception outfits decoded: How newlyweds honoured their roots with special motifs?

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda celebrated their wedding with a grand reception in Hyderabad, attended by numerous industry stars. Their reception outfits were a beautiful mix of tradition and modern elegance, paying homage to their cultural heritage. Read on to know about their outfits in detail.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 10:03 am

Quote of the day by George Clooney: 'You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark...': Lessons on life from Oscar-winning star

Hollywood icon George Clooney emphasized the limited time one has to make a significant impact. He believes success hinges on recognizing and seizing opportune moments with courage and purpose. Clooney's career, marked by numerous awards and a transition to directing and producing, exemplifies this philosophy of impactful action.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 9:24 am

Quote of the day by Eddie Murphy: '75 years - thats how much time you get if youre lucky, and its not a lot of time. Dont waste them. Get your head out of the rat race' - life lesson from Shrek actor

Eddie Murphy's '75 Years' quote from Holy Man resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world. The actor's words urge a focus on what truly matters: love, family, and living presently, rather than getting lost in superficial pursuits or the 'rat race'. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 8:55 am

Latest Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada OTT releases (March 2- Mar 8): Gandhi Talks to With Love, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, ZEE5

This week's South Indian OTT releases bring a diverse slate from March 2-8, featuring psychological thrillers, rural dramas, romantic comedies, and experimental cinema. Highlights include Vijay Sethupathi's silent film Gandhi Talks, the empowering Telugu remake Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi, and the rural Tamil sports drama Jockey. Read on to know when and where to watch them online.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 8:16 am

BTS Comeback Live ARIRANG trailer: How to watch the OT7 performance at Gwanghwamun Square on OTT in India? Timings and more details

ARMY's wait is over as BTS drops the trailer for their comeback live performance, marking a highly anticipated return as a full seven-member team. The trailer hints at a reunion filled with nostalgia and emotion, with the group set to perform live in Seoul on March 21. Fans in India can watch it online. Read on to know when and where to stream it live.

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 6:34 am

Apple launches $599 MacBook Neo; India price starts at 69,999.

Apple has launched the MacBook Neo, a new laptop priced at $599. This device brings Apple's premium design and modern performance to a more affordable segment. It features a 13-inch Liquid Retina display and is powered by the A18 Pro chip.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:22 pm

Shilpa Shetty's fitness trainer reveals fitness plan that helped her shed 21 kgs in just 90 days

Post-childbirth, many mothers face weight gain and physical discomfort. Celebrity fitness coach Vinod Channa guided Shilpa Shetty through a significant transformation, focusing on rebuilding foundational strength and internal balance. Her program incorporated functional training, animal flow, and conditioning, alongside a nutrition plan emphasizing protein and vegetables, leading to a 21kg loss in three and a half months.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:19 pm

11 years of service yet no leave: Employee reveals loyalty meant nothing after injury

An ironworker suffered a severe arm injury on the job but was denied paid leave, even after surgery. Despite a decade of dedicated service and high earnings, the company insisted on light-duty assignments and continued work, highlighting a perceived disregard for employee well-being over productivity.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:06 pm

'You're not that much good': HRs reply to job candidate sparks Internet outrage

A job seeker's public sharing of a dismissive WhatsApp exchange with a hiring executive has ignited outrage online. The recruiter's condescending response to the candidate's salary expectations highlighted broader issues of unprofessionalism and arrogance in hiring practices, leaving many qualified individuals feeling dejected.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 8:03 pm

Madhavan reveals how he keeps fit at 55 without specific diet: 'I don't eat unless....'

At 55, R. Madhavan maintains his youthful physique and stamina through a simple philosophy: listening to his body's hunger cues. He avoids rigid diets, instead focusing on nourishing foods like green vegetables, millets, soups, and curd rice. This mindful approach emphasizes consistency, moderation, and attentiveness to natural bodily signals for sustainable well-being.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 7:18 pm

Madhavan reveals the dish that keeps him fit at 55: 'It's the most calming, filling breakfast....'

Actor R. Madhavan, at 55, attributes his fitness to kanji, a fermented South Indian rice preparation. This simple, nourishing dish, enhanced with yogurt and spices, offers digestive benefits, boosts immunity, and aids weight control. Madhavan highlights kanji as a cooling, calming, and energizing breakfast alternative.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Chennai IIT BS degree student, who used Covid lockdown to get two degrees, is a teaching assistant at Harvard today. Who is Shreya Singhal?

During the pandemic, Shreya Singhal pursued a dual academic path, enrolling in an IIT Madras online Data Science program alongside her BCA degree. This challenging endeavor, which required her to revisit mathematics, fostered discipline and led to a Teaching Assistant role at IIT Madras. Her initiative in research ultimately paved the way for her admission to Harvard University.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 5:03 pm

Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakondas wedding reception today: Venue, guest list and all details about invite-only celebration in Hyderabad

Newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are hosting their grand reception in Hyderabad today, March 4, coinciding with Holi. The exclusive, invite-only event and will see a mix of film personalities and political dignitaries. The couple emphasised safety and privacy, requesting fan cooperation for this closed-door celebration.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 4:47 pm

Friday OTT releases of the week: 10 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and ZEE5

This weekend comes with a new list of shows and movies to binge on different streaming platforms. From thrillers and emotional dramas to romantic stories, this Fridays OTT releases have something for everyone. There are international series, Korean dramas, and Indian films, giving viewers plenty of options to choose from. Read on!

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 4:09 pm

He waited two months to jointhen quit on day one over a laptop

A company's onboarding process unraveled on day one when a new hire refused to use a company-issued laptop. The HR executive suspected the recruit was juggling two jobs and the mandatory corporate device would expose his dual commitments. He ultimately resigned, leaving the company to reconsider its hiring practices.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 3:45 pm

Yo Yo Honey Singh breaks silence on Dubai condition amid Iran missile strike: Dont believe .

Following coordinated US-Israel attacks on Iran and subsequent blasts in Gulf cities, rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh reassured followers from Dubai that the situation is stable. He shared updates from a dining venue and his studio, urging people to disregard exaggerated news amidst escalating regional conflict and travel disruptions.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 2:35 pm

Newly-married Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda give treat to fans in first meet and greet as a couple. Watch viral video

Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda celebrated their wedding in Udaipur, followed by traditional rituals in Vijay's ancestral village. The newlyweds later hosted a heartwarming meet-and-greet in Hyderabad, personally serving food and sharing a meal with fans, showcasing their warmth and gratitude.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 1:44 pm

Vijay Crishna cause of death: Shah Rukh Khan's co-actor dies. All you need to know about his wife Smita Crishna Godrej and family

Veteran actor Vijay Crishna has passed away. He was known for his versatile acting skills and decades-long contribution to theatre. Colleagues and admirers are deeply saddened by his demise. He was remembered for his roles in films like Devdas and PK. He was also closely associated with the play Dance Like a Man for over 25 years.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 1:33 pm

Who is Rajshri Deshpande? Actress opens up about being diagnosed with breast cancer. Shares update post surgery

Actress Rajshri Deshpande has revealed her diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer, specifically Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (NOS), Grade 1. She shared that the illness was detected during a routine check-up, which provided a crucial fighting chance. Following surgery, Deshpande is now recovering and expressed gratitude for the support. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 12:51 pm

Dhurandhar actress recalls how an online stalker turned out to be someone from her film set, Ayesha Khan makes shocking revelations

Actress Ayesha Khan revealed a disturbing incident where an online stalker turned out to be a film set spot boy. She also shared facing daily sexualisation, inappropriate comments, and alarming threats, urging for stricter action against online harassment and its normalisation. Read on!

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 12:18 pm

From working in leading channel to organic farming: How Ankur Warikoo's wife went from earning Rs 20 LPA to Rs 2.5 LPA and reinvented herself

Ruchi Warikoo's career journey defied expectations. She left a high-paying job for organic farming and later became Ankur Warikoo's business manager. Their story shows life paths are unpredictable. Netizens found inspiration in their mutual support and the idea that careers unfold naturally. This message offers relief to young adults facing uncertainty.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 11:13 am

Toxic vs Dhurandhar 2: Yash's movie gets postponed. Actor confirms new global release due to one reason. What is it?

The movie Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups has a new release date. The film was set for March 19 but is now coming a few months later. The movie, featuring Yash, will be available worldwide in English and Indian languages. Read on to know what's the reason behind it.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 10:46 am

Madhavan shares a message from Dubai Police warning about scamsters targeting UAE Pass and Emirates ID details

Dubai residents face a new scam. Fraudsters pretend to be from Dubai Crisis Management. They try to get sensitive personal details. This includes UAE Pass and Emirates ID information. This can lead to SIM swaps and bank account access. Dubai Police state they never ask for such details. Residents should not share information with unknown callers.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 10:28 am

Quote of the day by Harrison Ford: 'Success was tied to not giving up. If you didn't give up, you would outlast those who came in on the bus with you' - lesson on perseverance by Indiana Jones actor

Harrison Ford, honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award, shared his enduring philosophy on success: persistence. He emphasised that outlasting others by simply not giving up is the key to achievement, a principle evident throughout his own remarkable career and life. Read on!

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:50 am

BTS to drop The Comeback Live trailer soon: When and where to watch on OTT in India. Check out ARIRANG's full 14-song track list

ARMY's wait is over as BTS confirms their comeback live trailer to drop on March 5, followed by the fifth studio album release on March 20. The group's first live comeback event, featuring all seven members post-military service, will stream exclusively for Indian fans on March 21. Read on to know where to watch it online.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:07 am

Think Rs 1 crore is enough to retire? This CA breaks down why you may be wrong

The traditional Rs 1 crore retirement target is no longer sufficient for a comfortable life in India. Inflation, rising healthcare expenses, and longer lifespans mean individuals need much larger savings. A professional earning Rs 50,000 today would need over Rs 1.27 lakh monthly in retirement. Experts suggest a corpus of Rs 5 to Rs 10 crore for true financial security.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 9:05 am

At 33, doctors declared her almost dead. But 14 years later, she is walking and watching her children grow. What is the miracle behind her story?

A mother's life took a dramatic turn when Guillain-Barr Syndrome led to her being declared dead. After a medical error caused heart attacks, her husband's unwavering determination revived her. Facing paralysis and a long recovery, Komal's family provided crucial support, enabling her to walk again and reclaim her life, proving the power of hope and love.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 8:28 am

Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: 'Setbacks are guaranteed in life. But always look at the bright side of things'

Billionaire Warren Buffett shared his perspective on life's challenges. He stated that setbacks are a universal experience. Buffett advised focusing on the good aspects of life rather than dwelling on difficulties. His simple wisdom highlights acceptance and gratitude. This approach helps navigate life's inevitable lows. Buffett's enduring message resonates globally.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 7:32 am

Quote of the day by Denzel Washington: 'You have to be man enough to have compassion - to care about people. The toughest men all have compassion'

Denzel Washington offers a new perspective on strength. He believes true toughness lies in compassion and caring for others. This is shown in his recent act of kindness towards a young actress. Instead of dismissing her, Washington offered her comfort and advice. His actions highlight that empathy and humility enhance, not diminish, a person's stature. This message resonates widely.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 6:55 am

Reviewed 17 resumes in a day, recruiter spots common mistakes: 6 CV fixes that could help you land that job

A recruiter shared insights after reviewing 17 resumes in a single day, pointing out that many candidates are repeating the same avoidable mistakes. In a post on Reddit, the recruiter listed six key changes that could improve a resumes chances from adding clear personal details and a strong professional summary with metrics to limiting bullet points and aligning skills with the job description.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 11:54 pm

The Taj Story OTT release date details: When and where to watch the controversial courtroom drama starring Paresh Rawal

The Taj Story, starring Paresh Rawal, is set to premiere on Lionsgate Play on March 13, 2026, following its theatrical release in October 2025. Directed by Tushar Amrish Goel, the 166-minute courtroom drama revolves around a veteran Taj Mahal guide whose controversial remarks about the monuments origins lead to public backlash and a legal battle.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 11:44 pm

Amid Middle East tensions, Sonal Chauhan makes India return safely. 'I truly hope this is over soon'

Actor Sonal Chauhan has safely returned to India after being stranded in Dubai due to flight cancellations amid rising tensions in the Middle East involving the United States, Israel and Iran. The travel disruption left many passengers stuck across the UAE. After reaching Mumbai, she shared a note on Instagram saying, The last few days were challenging, and thanked Dubai authorities for keeping people safe. Earlier, she had appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for assistance when there was no clarity on flights.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 10:58 pm

Rs 2 crore revenue, but he still decided to quit: IITian founder chooses life as engineer despite success due to one major problem

An IIT Kanpur alumnus who had scaled his D2C shoe brand to nearly Rs 2 crore in monthly sales decided to shut it down and return to a full-time engineering role. The story was shared by Jaipur-based founder Pranshi Chaturvedi, who said he left the business because he was unhappy with how the Surat-based manufacturing side operated. Despite early revenue success, ongoing supply and operational challenges reportedly pushed him to step away.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 8:52 pm

Apple unveils new MacBook Pro Line-Up with M5 Pro. Check prices in India

Apple Inc. has launched new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models powered by its latest M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, delivering major upgrades in performance and on-device AI. Built on a new Fusion Architecture, the chips offer significantly faster CPU and GPU speeds, along with up to 4x better AI performance over the previous generation and up to 8x over M1 models. The laptops support up to 128GB unified memory, faster SSD speeds, Wi-Fi 7 via Apples N1 wireless chip, and up to 24 hours of battery life.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 8:00 pm

AI saves time or increases job pressure? Employee working 15 hours daily says automation has 'ruined' his life

Artificial intelligence promised efficiency but delivered longer work hours for a marketing manager. His company's AI adoption led to a fivefold increase in workload. Unrealistic expectations and the need for extensive human editing of AI content pushed him to quit. The manager shared his experience on Reddit, highlighting the challenges of over-reliance on automation.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 7:48 pm

PCOS and pregnancy: Delhi-based nutritionist shares 3 supplements for better fertility and ovulation

PCOS affects many women with varied symptoms. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests three key supplements for fertility. Myo-inositol aids insulin and ovulation. Vitamin D, often low in Indian women, regulates hormones and improves ovarian function. Magnesium helps manage stress, sleep, and insulin action. Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise also support PCOS management.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 7:01 pm

Corporate culture on display during Holi celebration as employee dances with laptop in viral Gurgaon video. Watch

A video from a corporate office in Gurgaon has gone viral after showing an employee dancing during Holi celebrations while still holding his laptop. Shared on Instagram by Gauranshi, the clip captures colleagues playing with colours inside the office, but the opening moment of the man juggling work and celebration drew the most attention. Social media users found it both funny and relatable, saying it reflects modern office culture where work and personal moments often overlap.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Priyanka Chopra claims his father would have picked Nick Jonas as her husband. Shares a common link between the two.

Priyanka Chopra revealed her late father, Ashok Chopra, would have admired Nick Jonas's musical passion and talent. She believes her father, a music lover himself, would have approved of Nick as his daughter's life partner. Priyanka shared that Nick's creative process and dedication to his craft would have resonated deeply with her father.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 6:15 pm

Candidate shares exhausting interview experience: Interviewers couldnt stop smiling

A job seeker shared a distressing interview experience on Reddit, detailing how interviewers' smirks, laughter, and patronizing tone left him feeling belittled. Despite his qualifications, their dismissive behavior caused him to stumble and ultimately feel humiliated, leading to tears after the encounter. The post sparked discussions on how to handle such unprofessional conduct.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 5:42 pm

Salman Khan-superhit movie director, who won National Award for the blockbuster film, explains why it will not work today

Filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya acknowledges that his classic family dramas like Hum Aapke Hain Koun no longer resonate as before. He notes that audiences now prefer stories featuring strong women, a shift from the naive homemaker roles of the past. Barjatya observes that modern film sets have more women, bringing fresh perspectives.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 5:23 pm

Budget for Rs 3 lakh boss seat upgrade but no money for better chair for employee with chronic back pain. Employee blasts office chair hypocrisy

An employee's request for ergonomic support for a worsening spinal condition was denied by HR, despite the CEO showcasing a $3,000 chair. The company cited budget constraints for employee welfare while seemingly prioritizing executive luxury. This disparity led to frustration and a debate on employer responsibility for essential workplace equipment.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 5:01 pm

How Shah Rukh Khan multiplied his money 50 times? Wealth manager decodes the formula behind superstar's Rs 12,500 crore fortune

Shah Rukh Khan's billionaire status, estimated at $1.4 billion, is attributed to strategic financial planning beyond cinema. Financial advisor Deepak Hiro Vazirani highlighted the actor's diversified investments, including real estate like Mannat and the IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, as key to his wealth accumulation.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 4:54 pm

From attention to small things in life to Rs 40,000 crore fortune: Vedanta group tycoon Anil Agarwal shares his surprising success mantra

Indian industrialist Anil Agarwal, worth $4.7 billion, reveals that his multi-billion-dollar empire was built not on grand strategies but on discipline in the smallest tasks. He emphasizes that consistency in seemingly insignificant actions like being punctual and prepared compounded over time, opening doors to significant opportunities and forming the foundation of Vedanta Group.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 4:29 pm

Not in AC office cabins but on Rapido bike rides: Oracle techie-turned-entrepreneur on how he develops business strategy

Former tech professional Pradeep Kannan advocates for gaining business insights through real-world observation rather than solely relying on data. He explores cities via bike rides, studying traffic, crowded areas, and engaging with locals to understand thriving businesses. Kannan emphasizes that ground-level exposure and human interaction reveal crucial nuances missed by numbers.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:49 pm

Misdiagnosed, a 5-year-old boy stopped talking. The culprit: a rare treatable brain disorder, shares neurologist

A five-year-old boy, Rishi, who lost his ability to speak and respond, was diagnosed with Landau-Kleffner syndrome. This rare neurological disorder, identified by Dr. Sudhir Kumar, caused him to appear deaf despite normal hearing. Prompt treatment with anti-seizure medication led to a remarkable recovery, restoring his speech and communication within months.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:45 pm

Malayalam superstar was once close to becoming a monk in Himalayas after series of flops. Why he changed his mind?

Superstar Mohanlal once faced immense financial and emotional strain. His independent film productions, driven by artistic ambition, suffered major box-office setbacks. This led to heavy monetary losses and a period of deep despair. He even contemplated abandoning films and embarking on a long journey. This challenging phase preceded his later celebrated commercial success.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:35 pm

Dhurandhar 2 trailer releasing on Holi? Here's what you need to know

Speculation surrounding the trailer release for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has been debunked by trade analyst Taran Adarsh. He confirmed that reports of a March 3rd trailer drop are untrue, with Jio Studios yet to make any official announcement regarding the release date. Fans will have to await a formal update for the highly anticipated trailer.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:09 pm

Not on Goa beaches or vacation in hills: Billionaire Harsh Goenkas morning tea example about healing is hitting hearts

Industrialist Harsh Goenka shares his perspective on healing. He states that true healing involves accepting past hurts so they no longer affect your mood. It is not about distractions like spa days or vacations. Goenka emphasizes that healing means memories no longer spoil your present. It is about integrating experiences and moving forward.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:02 pm

Boss warns employee taking a nap at his desk during lunch break. Worker's 'coffee cannot replace real sleep' logic goes viral

A worker's lunch break nap led to a reprimand, with management citing professionalism and potential misunderstandings. Despite the employee finding naps energizing, supervisors suggested alternatives like coffee. The story resonated online, with others sharing positive experiences of supportive managers who accommodated midday rest, highlighting a contrast in workplace attitudes towards employee well-being.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 2:45 pm

Sunny Leone's one 'lazy comment' to her daughter led to Nisha inventing a patented product at just 10 and earning money. Here's what she created

Nisha Leone, daughter of Sunny Leone, has invented a unique product. The Boo Box, a tissue holder with an integrated waste bin, is now patented. This clever invention stemmed from a simple household request. Nisha's innovation is already earning money. Her achievement has impressed many and even sparked playful sibling rivalry.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 2:01 pm

Rs 92 lakh salary, zero safety: Bengaluru startup fires 40% staff in one day

Job losses are now common in India's technology sector. Even well-paid professionals face instability. A Bengaluru IT startup recently laid off nearly 40 percent of its staff in one day. This move stunned employees, including those with high salaries and those nearing significant life events. The startup ecosystem's volatility is now a clear reality.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 1:11 pm

Quote of the day by Jim Carrey: You can fail at what you dont want, so take a chance on doing what you love. The Mask, The Truman Show actor on following your passion

Hollywood icon Jim Carrey inspires with a powerful message. He shares his father's struggles to emphasize that playing it safe can also lead to disappointment. Carrey's viral quote, 'You can fail at what you dont want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love,' resonates deeply.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 12:49 pm

Quote of the day by famous author-humourist PG Wodehouse: 'As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness. That is life'

P.G. Wodehouse, a celebrated comic author, offered profound insights into life's transient nature and the enduring pleasure found in giving to others. His reflections highlight that while life is a series of misunderstandings and rash acts, cultivating joy for fellow humans provides the most reliable and lasting fulfillment. Wodehouse's wisdom remains relevant, encouraging resilience and connection in a complex world.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 12:20 pm

Going vegetarian or vegan will fix cholesterol levels? CMC Vellore doctor busts 5 myths about cholesterol you should know

Dr. Sudhir Kumar clarifies cholesterol myths. Eggs are generally safe, but fats matter. Not all fats are bad; unsaturated fats benefit health. Exercise complements diet, not replaces it. Vegetarian diets require careful food choices. Cholesterol levels reflect long-term habits, not single meals. Focus on reducing unhealthy fats, increasing fiber, and regular exercise for heart health.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 12:05 pm

Quote of the day by Harry Potter boy Daniel Radcliffe on fatherhood: 'Its the first time Ive watched someone laugh so much that it made me cry'

Daniel Radcliffe, famed for his Harry Potter role, shared how fatherhood has profoundly reshaped his emotional landscape. Witnessing his child's unrestrained joy brings him to tears, amplifying his empathy and gratitude. This experience highlights how parental love transforms ordinary moments, offering a deeper, more fulfilling connection than career success alone.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 11:16 am

Bengaluru woman shares that 20-minute habit she learnt while working in Google

Diksha Aggarwal, a Bengaluru techie, completed her first year at Google. She shared valuable lessons learned. These include prioritizing simple code, the importance of testing, and making small code changes. Aggarwal also highlighted the benefit of asking for help after 20 minutes of being stuck. She noted Google's focus on solutions, not blame.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 10:27 am

Is Melbourne expensive? Indian woman spending Rs 8,000 in a day sparks curiosity

A Melbourne-based content creator revealed her daily expenses for a typical workday, totaling nearly 8,000. Her transparent breakdown, from a $7 breakfast to a $50 dinner outing, offers a stark look at living costs abroad. This candid glimpse into her budget has resonated with many in India, highlighting the significant difference in daily spending.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 9:00 am

Bengaluru techie fires his cook after his 'AI roommate' caught her stealing fruits from fridge. Netizens react: It's not the brag...'

A Bengaluru technology professional used an AI system to monitor his kitchen. The system recorded his domestic cook taking fruits from the refrigerator. He dismissed the cook after reviewing the AI's findings. The AI also tracked hygiene and cleaning habits. The incident sparked debate online regarding privacy and employee treatment.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 8:43 am

Once infected, you cant switch off: Bengaluru founder on why hes moving to Goa. What is the 'Bengaluru virus'?

A Bengaluru founder is relocating to Goa. He observed a culture where work dominates conversations and identity. In contrast, Goa offers a more balanced lifestyle. This shift highlights a growing awareness of work-life balance. Many agree that cities shape values, and the choice is between ambition and presence. Success feels richer when personal experiences are shared.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 8:14 am

Is Yash's upcoming movie Toxic already a certified blockbuster? Producer claim it has already earned Rs 600 crore before release

Kannada star Yash's upcoming film 'Toxic' has reportedly secured nearly Rs 600 crore in pre-release deals, a feat attributed to strategic business decisions and a thoughtfully selected ensemble cast. Producer G Dhananjayan explains this success stems from a pan-India conceptualization, with actors chosen for regional appeal, rather than solely relying on star power.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 7:26 am

At just age 10, her invention is already making money: Sunny Leone reveals her daughter has patented a product

Sunny Leones 10-year-old adopted daughter, Nisha Kaur Weber, is already making her own money with a patented invention called the Boo Box. The idea came from a simple problem at home tissues lying around due to Nishas allergies and she turned it into a practical product priced at Rs 999 and available online.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 11:36 pm

Tanvi The Great OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Anupam Kher directorial about a neurodivergent girl

Anupam Khers directorial film Tanvi The Great will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on March 3, 2026. The drama follows neurodivergent young woman Tanvi Raina, played by debutante Shubhangi Dutt, as she strives to fulfil her late fathers dream of saluting the national flag at Siachen Glacier. After a successful festival run and theatrical release, the film now moves to OTT, featuring an ensemble cast including Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, Arvind Swami, Iain Glen, and Karan Tacker.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 11:13 pm

Boss enters employees house without warning, then threatens job termination over spoiled food inside fridge. 'I feel extremely invaded'

An employee says his boss, who is also his girlfriends cousin, entered his new home without warning and opened a spoiled fridge. The boss then allegedly threatened to fire him over the situation. The employee, who was renting the house from the bosss mother and hadnt moved in yet, called the intrusion a major invasion of privacy.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 10:24 pm

AI doing 75 per cent of office tasks, but employees have to work 5x more: Founder explains how automation increases workload

Despite AI automating up to 75% of routine office tasks, employees are not seeing more free time. According to Fibe founder Andrew Yeung, automation has shifted work from execution to strategy, raising expectations and pressure. Workers are now expected to produce more output, and the mental load has increased, leaving many feeling overwhelmed even as repetitive tasks disappear.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 9:30 pm

Apple introduces iPhone 17e as a lower-cost entry into the 17 lineup: Check India pricing and specs

Apple has expanded its iPhone 17 series with the iPhone 17e, a more affordable variant designed to bring the latest iOS experience and long-term software support to cost-conscious users. While it shares the same Apple silicon as the flagship models, it features a simplified camera and display setup. The device retains the modern flat-edge design but uses slightly lower-tier materials to keep prices down.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 7:50 pm

No work-life balance: Bengaluru man works 9-9 and weekends, finally tells toxic boss, 'Out of station, connect on Monday'

An employee in Bengaluru reached their limit after a year of relentless work. Long hours and weekend demands became unbearable. Management's disregard for promised perks and personal time led to a breaking point. The employee finally set a boundary, refusing to work on a Saturday. This act signals a shift towards reclaiming work-life balance in demanding corporate environments.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 7:45 pm

iPad Air gets M4, more memory and Wi-Fi 7 at the same starting price: Check India pricing and specs

Apple has unveiled the new iPad Air powered by the M4 chip, delivering up to 30% faster performance than its predecessor and significantly improved speeds over M1 models, while keeping prices unchanged at $599 for the 11-inch and $799 for the 13-inch variant. With 12GB unified memory, a faster 16-core Neural Engine, and enhanced graphics capabilitiesincluding hardware-accelerated ray tracingthe device targets creative professionals and gamers. New N1 and C1X chips improve connectivity with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, Thread, and faster cellular speeds. Running iPadOS 26, the iPad Air gains desktop-like features, improved multitasking, and enhanced app workflows.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 7:44 pm

YouTube co-founder warns about short-form videos: 5 ways how internet's TikTok-ification could reprogram a generation

YouTube co-founder Steve Chen has raised concerns about the growing dominance of short-form videos, warning that the TikTok-ification of the internet could negatively impact childrens attention spans. Speaking at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Chen said shorter-form content equates to shorter attention spans and added that he would not want his own children consuming only quick, highly stimulating clips. He also called on platforms to introduce safeguards such as age restrictions and screen-time limits.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 7:35 pm

'Be careful in India, they warned her. But one stranger's kindness moved her to tears. Watch video here

Alicia, a social media influencer, shared her journey through India. She received warnings about travel but found overwhelming kindness instead. A man, despite appearing poor, bought her water. This act deeply touched her. Her travels from Mumbai to Goa reinforced her positive feelings. She aims to inspire women empowerment through her experiences.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 6:43 pm

Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: 'Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and Im not sure about the universe' - A hard truth about human behavior from the genius scientist

Todays Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and Im not sure about the universe offers a sharp and uncomfortable reflection on human behavior. The article explores how the remark, often seen as humorous, actually points to repeated societal mistakes and rigid thinking. It connects the quote to Einsteins life experiences, his belief in questioning assumptions, and his broader philosophy about knowledge, imagination, and responsibility.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 6:05 pm

Why this small Indian village is Indias role model and Anand Mahindras Monday Motivation

Anand Mahindra highlights Mawlynnong village in Meghalaya. Its residents embody collective responsibility and discipline. Cleanliness is a way of life, not a campaign. This community's actions show that real change requires universal participation. Their daily efforts prove progress becomes a way of life when a community moves together. Mawlynnong offers a powerful example for India's transformation.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 5:39 pm

MediaTek outlines 6G, edge AI and data centre ambitions at MWC 2026

MediaTek is expanding its reach beyond mobile chips. At MWC 2026, the company showcased advancements in 6G with integrated AI. They also presented new automotive solutions, including satellite connectivity. Furthermore, MediaTek revealed its entry into data center infrastructure. This broad strategy signals a future where connectivity and AI are deeply intertwined across all devices and networks.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 4:48 pm

From Rs 100 crore to Rs 1,500 crore in a year: Namita Thapars Shark Tank investment in Bengaluru company turns massive winner

The Bear House, a men's fashion brand, saw its valuation soar to Rs 1,500 crore from Rs 100 crore in just one year. Namita Thapar invested Rs 3 crore in March 2025, boosting the brand's growth. The company expanded from online sales to 14 offline stores. This success highlights strategic vision and smart investments in the Indian market.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 4:31 pm

He earns Rs 9 crore yearly but drives 12-year-old car: CTOs lifestyle teaches Indian middles class a tough money lesson

Bengaluru entrepreneur Abhinav Khare shared a post about a Fortune 500 CTO who earns around Rs 89 crore annually but drives a 12-year-old Fiat Linea and avoids luxury brands. According to the post, the executive spends generously on household staff and invests most of his income instead of upgrading his lifestyle.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 4:24 pm

Ignoring this simple money trick to build your retirement plan may cost your crore, warns CA

Retirement planning is crucial. Inflation erodes savings, making future expenses significantly higher. A Rs 1 lakh monthly lifestyle today could cost over Rs 4 lakh in 25 years. Compounding through equity SIPs is key. Starting early with modest savings, even Rs 10,000 monthly, can build a substantial corpus. Time is your greatest asset for a secure future.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 4:08 pm

At 50, Shilpa Shetty shares powerful balancing yoga asana. If you can hold this pose, you can definitely handle Monday

Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty shares her advanced yoga practice. She demonstrates Vatayanasana, the Horse-Face Pose. This challenging posture offers numerous benefits. It boosts concentration and willpower. The pose also reduces stress and anxiety. Furthermore, it improves lower body flexibility and strength. Enhanced blood circulation is another advantage. Shetty's dedication to fitness inspires many.

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 3:50 pm