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Singer Ella Langley cancels Tulsa concert hours before show over security threat, says she would make the same decision 10 billion times over.

After a bomb threat in Tulsa prompted the cancellation of her concert, singer Ella Langley took a stand for safety. During her next show in Lubbock, she highlighted her dedication to audience well-being and expressed thanks for their safety. Though she contemplated canceling Lubbock's show, she ultimately chose to perform after receiving assurances of security, proving her commitment to both music and safety.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 1:26 pm

Amitabh Bachchan tells KBC contestant how he handles criticism, how he dealt with budhau jibe

Amitabh Bachchan opened up about online trolling on Kaun Banega Crorepati after contestant Vinamra asked how he handles criticism. The veteran actor recalled being called budhau by social media users, admitting that harsh comments made him post less frequently. However, he ended the conversation with a humorous observation, revealing that his followers kept increasing even after he reduced his activity on social media.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 1:17 pm

Who is Madhu Kambikar? Veteran Marathi actress dies at 73 after pro-longed illness

Veteran Marathi actress Madhu Kambikar died in Pune at the age of 73 after a prolonged illness. She was known for her extensive work in Marathi cinema and traditional folk performances. She suffered a stroke in 2016, which severely impacted her health and led to her being bedridden for several years.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 12:50 pm

Abhishek Bachchans co-actress rarely goes to gym but completes her third 113 km walk, cycling, swimming Ironman challenge. How Saiyami Kher keep herself fit? Her diet.

Saiyami Kher has triumphantly completed her third Ironman 70.3 race in Italy, powering through a series of hurdles, including travel mishaps and searing heat. She clocked in a faster time than her last race, sharing her journey on social media. Kher highlighted how adapting to the unexpected is crucial in sports performance. After the intense race, she looks forward to savoring authentic Italian delights like pizza and tiramisu.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 12:19 pm

Jailer 2 OTT release update: Rajinikanths film Hindi version to stream four weeks after theatrical debut? Here's what we know

Superstar Rajinikanth is gearing up for his much-anticipated return in Jailer 2, with a theatrical release set for October 15, 2026. However, tensions are rising over the digital release timeline, particularly for its Hindi version. North India's multiplex chains are pushing for an eight-week gap before Hindi films appear on streaming platforms, while a major OTT player is advocating for a quicker four-week release interval. Read on to know what exactly happened.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 11:40 am

Dr Pal warns of serious illness from bitter lauki or bottle gourd juice, recalls Ayushmann Khurrana wife's health scare

Dr Pal has warned that bitter lauki, or bottle gourd, juice can cause severe vomiting and gastrointestinal bleeding due to cucurbitacin, a toxic compound. Recalling a patient who vomited blood after consuming the juice, he stressed that cooking does not destroy the toxin. Tahira Kashyap, wife of Ayushmann Khurrana, also shared her bottle gourd toxicity experience in 2021 after being admitted to the ICU.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 11:27 am

Why are Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store fighting on social media? The $15,000 singing bird dispute explained

Kelly Clarkson took to social media to express her disappointment with a shopping trip at Art of Play in Brooklyn. She alleged that the staff behaved as though she couldn't afford an expensive item she was interested in. In response, Art of Play stated that the item was not available for sale and assured that they have a welcoming approach to all customers.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 9:39 am

Maybe 40 per cent: Ben Affleck reveals how his kids rated his parenting compared to Jennifer Garner

Ben Affleck has joked that he is only 75 per cent as good a parent as ex-wife Jennifer Garner, but their children reportedly rated him at 40 per cent. Speaking to People Magazine, he praised Garners parenting while admitting he was maxing out at a B+. In a Variety interview, Affleck also discussed shared custody and explained why he wants to prioritise spending time with his three children.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 9:38 am

Kelly Osbourne opens up about health and shocking weight loss after father Ozzy Osbournes death

Kelly Osbourne experienced significant weight loss due to overwhelming grief after her father's passing. She revealed that she was unaware of her thin appearance until seeing photos from the BRIT Awards. The reality star has since regained nearly 30 pounds as part of her recovery process. Osbourne also emphasizes that her weight loss was not due to an eating disorder.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 9:28 am

Drishyam 3 box office collection day 10: Ajay Devgn's film outperforms Hanuman Ansh, all set to cross Rs 500 crore mark globally

Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3 continues to perform well at the box office. The film has earned nearly Rs 500 crore globally, placing it among the year's top films. The movie has surpassed other major releases like Hanuman Ansh and Border 2. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 9:26 am

Shatabdi engine trying to avoid hitting cattle on track hit emergency brakes, wheels skidded on wet rails, suffered heavy damage

New Delhi-Chandigarh Shatabdi Express suffered a wheel skid on wet rails on July 13 after the loco pilot applied emergency brakes to avoid cattle near Sonipat. The locomotive was damaged and had to be replaced. The Railway Board has now asked RDSO to investigate and issue corrective guidelines.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 8:32 am

Not a master's degree or self-help books: Bengaluru founder shares how a 42.2 km run boosted his confidence

Bengaluru-based founder and marathon runner Keerti Siddeshwar has revealed how completing a 42.2-kilometre marathon boosted his confidence more than a masters degree or self-help books. Sharing his experience on X, he explained how months of training and overcoming physical challenges changed his perception of himself. He encouraged people struggling with self-doubt to pursue challenging experiences that help them believe in their own abilities.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 8:25 am

New OTT releases of the week (October 12 - October 18): 9 new movies and shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

The week's OTT lineup covers several genres, from political intrigue and dark comedy to celebrity conversations and reality competitions. From Koffee With Karan Season 9 to The Diplomat Season 4, read on to know when and where to watch these new OTT releases of the week online.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 8:19 am

Who is Geoff Ogunlesi? Tobey Maguires ex-wife Jennifer Meyer marries billionaire heir in Hawaii, with actor officiating the wedding

Jennifer Meyer tied the knot with Geoffrey Ogunlesi in a beautiful ceremony in Hawaii on October 10, with her ex-husband Tobey Maguire officiating the event. The couple, who have been romantically involved since 2023 and share a daughter, celebrated their nuptials surrounded by an array of celebrity guests. Read on!

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 7:22 am

Ranbir Kapoors Ramayan: Part One release date out: When will the Rs 4,000 crore magnum opus hit the theatres?

The producer of Ranbir Kapoors highly anticipated film, the Rs 4,000 crore Ramayana, announced that the grand project now has a release date! According to X, the World of Ramayana has announced that Ramayana: Part One will be releasing in theatres on November 5.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 2:49 am

Google DeepMind is offering dream job for techies paying almost Rs 11 crore: No degree required

While it may be difficult to believe, Google DeepMind is offering the role of a lifetime. Whether you find it hard to accept or not, this role is indeed real. The Polaris team at Google DeepMind is currently seeking exceptional engineers to become part of their team.

The Economic Times 12 Oct 2026 12:56 am

Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: 'If you want to change the world, go home and love your family' - An important teaching on the power of love and family

Mother Teresas famous quote, If you want to change the world, go home and love your family, highlights how compassion can begin with the people closest to us. The popular line paraphrases her 1979 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, in which she spoke about extending love from our homes to our neighbours and the wider world.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 11:59 pm

Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing' - Life lesson on how to build a legacy explained by the American physicist and philosopher

Benjamin Franklins famous quote on achievement and legacy offers a timeless lesson on making one's life meaningful. First published in Poor Richards Almanack in 1738, the saying encourages people to create something valuable through their words or actions rather than seek recognition alone. The quote also has links to an earlier work by Thomas Fuller.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 11:34 pm

Craving spicy ramen? Mumbai nutritionist shares a healthy recipe with 20 g protein

Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana has unveiled a guilt-free, homemade ramen recipe that's taking social media by storm. Featuring shirataki noodles, creamy coconut milk, and zesty Thai red curry paste, this dish blends healthy ingredients for a savory delight. With steps like sauting garlic and cooking seasonal vegetables and tofu, this meal promises to quench your cravings while being rich in protein.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 11:20 pm

You are allowed to walk away: Ankur Warikoo shares 5 types of people you should keep your distance from

Ankur Warikoo emphasizes the significance of nurturing healthy relationships for overall emotional wellness. He highlights five types of individuals who can negatively impact mental health, such as those instilling self-doubt, causing harm intentionally, and those who offer insincere apologies. Additionally, he discusses the emotional burden of one-sided friendships and the pitfalls of engaging with victims. Recognizing these patterns is crucial for individuals to reassess their social circles.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 10:56 pm

Anand Mahindra explains why nine forms of the Goddess are celebrated in Navratri: No single quality is enough.

Navratri goes beyond being merely a celebration of goddess Durga and the reverence for the divine feminine; it serves as a homage to the diverse qualities one must embody to face life's adversities. From bravery to perseverance to compassion, each of the Goddesss nine incarnations symbolizes a profound facet of strength that can assist individuals in navigating their internal challenges.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 10:28 pm

A secret nuclear city was built under Greenland's ice by the USA. In 1967, it was abandoned but something dangerous got left behind

NASA rediscovered the remains of Camp Century, a secret US military base buried beneath Greenlands ice, during a 2024 research flight. Built during the Cold War, the underground facility was linked to Project Iceworm, a plan to deploy hundreds of nuclear missiles against the Soviet Union. The project was abandoned in 1967, but nuclear waste, diesel fuel and toxic chemicals were left behind.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 10:17 pm

IIT tag, 20 years of experience yet he cannot find a job. How one wrong decision turned into a financial struggle for this techie

An IIT Kanpur graduate with over 20 years of IT experience, Gautam Dev has been unable to find a full-time job for nearly two years after quitting his software engineering role in Dallas rather than relocating. With his savings exhausted, credit card debt mounting and rent becoming difficult to afford, he has turned to gig work to make ends meet. Now, the 61-year-old is considering returning to India as he struggles to rebuild his financial stability.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 9:12 pm

In 1852, Kerala's first bakery introduced mota puffs. How British influence helped popularise the flaky, egg-mutton-filled pastry

Kerala bakeries gained prominence due to the European community that demanded bread and baked goods. Ignatus Rozario was the first to establish a bakery in Kochi in 1852, creating puff pastries. Besides Rozario, the Mambally family of Thalassery became notable for baking the first Christmas cake in the state. In the 1960s, the Thalassery brothers introduced meat-filled puff pastries, known as mota puffs.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:36 pm

Harvard Medical School experts suggest a 10-minute workout that can help older adults lose upto 165 calories; shed weight without sacrificing muscles

While it is commonly believed that losing weight can become difficult after a certain age, research shows that a 10-minute HIIT workout (high-intensity interval training) can go a long way in helping you achieve a full-body workout in a short span of time and also let you burn fat without losing muscles.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:07 pm

Dhoomakethu OTT release details: When and where to watch the Malayalam time-loop thriller starring Sajin Gopu and Nikhila Vimal

Dhoomakethu, starring Sajin Gopu and Nikhila Vimal, is reportedly set to arrive on OTT soon. The Malayalam time-loop comedy follows a newly married man whose wedding day takes a strange turn after a mysterious comet appears and a masked attacker disrupts his honeymoon plans. Check out when and where to watch Sudhi Madisons film online.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 7:34 pm

Roll Call: Only 36 shots, no instant results: Inside India's growing film photography revival

Film photography is making a comeback in India, attracting young enthusiasts despite rising film costs and the convenience of digital cameras. From family-run studios and independent darkrooms to community labs and photography groups, enthusiasts are rebuilding the analogue ecosystem, driven by creativity, hands-on learning and a desire to experience photography more deliberately.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 7:14 pm

How to track your runner during 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, full list of street closures, schedule of events and more

The highly anticipated 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is set for Sunday, attracting over 55,000 participants. Runners will benefit from a tracking app that offers real-time course updates. The race kicks off and concludes at Grant Park, featuring organized waves for both elite and casual runners. Viewers can follow the event online through various live streaming options. Expect notable street closures across Chicago during the marathon.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 6:54 pm

Mr Faisu and his bride, Tanya, to live in his lavish Mumbai home: Versova house has marble walls, crystal chandelier. A look at his impressive net worth

Faisu took to Instagram to share the joyous announcement with his followers, posting a collection of pictures from the wedding festivities. He disclosed that the couple exchanged Nikah vows in Madinah in the presence of his family, calling the occasion the fulfilment of a cherished dream. He also asked well-wishers to pray for their new life together and seek blessings for their marriage.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 6:12 pm

Thousands of spiders sometimes rain directly from the sky? Scientists explain the reason behind this bizarre phenomenon of nature

Spiders appearing to rain from the sky may sound like a scene from a horror movie, but the unusual phenomenon has been reported in Australia and Brazil. Scientists explain that it can happen when large numbers of spiders travel through the air using fine silk threads or gather in enormous, nearly invisible webs.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 5:43 pm

Maremma OTT release announced: When and where to watch Ravi Tejas nephew Maadhav Bhupathiraju's Telugu rural drama movie

Maremma, directed by Manchala Nagaraj, is a rural drama featuring Maadhav Bhupathiraju and Deepa Balu. The film showcases village life, focusing on intense storytelling and spiritual themes. The film includes dubbed versions in Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam, for its audience reach. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 5:16 pm

Working fast will get you promoted? Ankur Warikoo warns of 5 mistakes he made in his first job that he wished some had told him sooner

Ankur Warikoo has shared five mistakes he made in his first job, including prioritising speed over reliability, waiting for feedback and assuming good performance guaranteed promotions. In a separate post, he revealed that his first job paid Rs 15,000 monthly before an opportunity led him to ISB. He advised professionals not to expect every job to define their future, highlighting the importance of income, experience, growth and networking.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 4:46 pm

Maine bride grows her own wedding flowers after florist demanded $400 for a bouquet. Her 1,500 sq ft garden helped her save thousands

Mariah Reading and David Mainero transformed their parents' garden in Maine into a floral paradise for their wedding. With careful planning, they cultivated a variety of vibrant blooms instead of splurging on pricey bouquets, investing approximately $1,000 in gardening supplies. This DIY approach not only saved them money but also infused their special day with personal significance and meaningful memories, reflecting their unique journey together.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 4:34 pm

Parents 'took away food' from son's plate after he got laid off: 22-year-old says losing Rs 95,000-a-month job revealed their true faces to him

A 22-year-old IT professional was earning Rs 95,000 a month before losing his job just six months into his career. But his struggle to find work soon turned into a difficult situation at home, where he claims his parents began calling him a freeloader and even took food away from his plate. With no income for two months, the young man is now reconsidering a major purchase he once worked hard to afford.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 4:11 pm

Actress Jyotika opens up about her and Suriyas parenting roles: All school-related responsibilities are handled by

Actress Jyotika has revealed that husband Suriya handles their childrens school-related responsibilities, including emails about sports, picnics and studies. She praised his parenting, while also explaining how they balance work and family life. Suriya previously told that their move to Mumbai helped Jyotika reconnect with her parents and explore new professional opportunities.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 4:09 pm

Amitabh Bachchan film, based on real-life story of Mumbai gangster, was a flop and made fans tear up seats. It gained superstar a National Award and later became a Rs 193-crore grosser

Agneepath came out in 1990, but it didn't do well at the box office even though Amitabh Bachchan was in the main role. Over time, the film started to gain a loyal group of fans and became well-known among movie lovers as a cult classic. In 2012, the movie got its due when a remake starring Hrithik Roshan in the lead earned almost Rs 200 crore at the box office.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 4:02 pm

She started her career at 17. She once didnt go home for 6 months and slept at the office. Ekta Kapoor reveals how she built her TV empire

Ekta Kapoor recently discussed the major moments in her career and the personal sacrifices that fueled her rise in the television industry. The director-producer's influence spans television, films, and digital platforms. Read on to know more about her journey and the secret of success.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 3:46 pm

In 2006, Maryland couple bought a 116-acre farm. 20 years later, it's home to otters, beavers and dozens of bird species

Maryland couple Louise and John Durocher bought a sprawling 116-acre farm, initially for hunting. Over the years, they ceased farming and let nature reclaim its space. They cultivated a variety of native flora, nurturing an ecosystem that attracts diverse wildlife. Now, their granddaughter Sarah Starman is dedicated to preserving this legacy, hoping that future generations will enjoy outdoor pursuits like kayaking and fishing in Tavern Creek.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 3:37 pm

Brigade Enterprises aims 21pc rise in FY27 pre-sales at Rs 9,000 cr on strong housing demand: MD Pavitra Shankar

Brigade Enterprises expects pre-sales to grow 21% to Rs 9,000 crore in FY27, driven by strong demand for mid-income and premium homes, particularly in the Rs 1-3 crore segment. The Bengaluru-based real estate developer has 16 million sq ft of upcoming launches and plans to invest Rs 40,000 crore over the next three years in housing, commercial, hospitality and warehousing projects across South India.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 3:15 pm

Warren Buffett was just 11 when he made this investing mistake: I decided from there on

Warren Buffett bought his first stock at 11, purchasing three shares of Cities Service Preferred at US$38 each. He sold them at US$40 for a US$5 profit, only to watch the price climb to around US$212. At 19, Benjamin Grahams The Intelligent Investor taught him three principles that shaped his investing philosophy.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 3:12 pm

Houthis threaten more Saudi airport strikes after Riyadh attack kills 12, wounds 309

A recent attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport has resulted in 12 fatalities and hundreds of injuries. Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for escalating the conflict with Saudi Arabia, threatening future strikes on airports. Operations at the airport were suspended, with a significant number of embassies advising caution for their citizens. Health officials in Riyadh activated a mass call-up of doctors in response to the crisis.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 3:03 pm

Airtel Business CEO backs AI regulation, says guardrails can unlock productivity gains

Sharat Sinha highlighted the ongoing evolution of AI architecture and methodologies for safe deployment. The government's upcoming consultation paper on AI regulations aims to address issues like safety and deepfakes. Airtel is committed to compliant practices that enhance productivity through AI. Sinha emphasized the growth of cybersecurity services in response to emerging digital threats. The company aims to deliver safe experiences for both enterprise and consumer segments.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 2:18 pm

Ukraine steps up strikes on Russia's tech infrastructure, damaging third data center in 4 days

A Ukrainian drone attack targeted a Yandex data center in Vladimir, causing widespread service outages. Users in multiple Russian cities and neighboring countries faced disruptions in accessing various services, including banking. This strike is part of a broader Ukrainian campaign against Russian infrastructure amid ongoing conflict. Previous attacks on Yandex facilities in Ryazan and Kaluga occurred just days before this incident.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 2:18 pm

Chennai Metro route & timings: New PoonamalleeVadapalani stretch opens with 11 stations; when can passengers board trains?

Chennai Metro timings: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 15-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of Chennai Metro Phase II on Sunday, alongside Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay. Built at a cost of around Rs 4,900 crore, the route has 11 elevated stations and a 3.7-km double-decker structure. Passenger services began on October 11, with regular operations scheduled from 7 am to 9 pm from October 12.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 2:04 pm

Bellona Hospitality eyes 100 restaurants, Rs 650 crore revenue by FY30

The company operates a portfolio of six brands - Ishaara, Dobaara, Cha Hongkong Eating House, Eight, Allora Milano and Legume - across Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Lucknow.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 1:49 pm

Bigg Boss 20: Who is Manish Goel, the first official wildcard contestant on Salman Khans reality show?

Manish Goel has officially joined Bigg Boss 20 as its first wildcard contestant during the recent Weekend Ka Vaar episode. Salman Khan welcomed him on stage, where he initially fooled contestants regarding his intentions. He has a long history in television, with roles in several popular shows and has participated in various reality competitions. Read on to know more about him.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 1:29 pm

Amitabh Bachchan, 84, has a blunt take on success and why he doesnt believe in others perceptions: I dont believe in that...

Amitabh Bachchan, who turns 84, has shared his perspective on success, describing it as very transient, very momentary. In an interview with Ei Samay, he explained that success means different things to different people and that he prefers living by his own standards. Despite his age, the veteran actor continues to work demanding schedules, once revealing that his commitments kept him working for nearly 24 hours straight.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 12:52 pm

Who is Lekha Washington? Imran Khan released hours after being detained by Mumbai Police. Actors girlfriend says they were not allowed' to take a cab home

Actor Imran Khan, joined by his girlfriend Lekha Washington and cousin Zayn Khan, faced detention at a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Mumbai. After being released, they shared their unsettling experience on social media, Authorities argued that the protest lacked formal approval. Read on!

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 12:26 pm

Susan Dell, after dating star athletes, said what Michael Dell didnt do on their first blind date to impress her

During a recent speech at the White House, Susan Dell engaged and inspired audiences with her insights on government-sponsored children's investment accounts. Her journey with Michael Dell began with a blind date in 1988, leading to their marriage a year later. Residing in a sprawling estate in Austin, Texas, they have raised four children while Michael enjoys a status as one of the wealthiest people globally.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 11:56 am

Thin arms and legs but stubborn belly fat? Doctor warns against eating less and instead recommends 5 changes that can help

Dr Priyam Bordoloi has explained why eating less may make building muscle harder for people with thin arms and legs but stubborn belly fat. He recommends five changes: lifting weights, eating enough protein, avoiding crash diets, staying active between workouts and tracking waist measurements instead of relying solely on weight. He also stresses consistency, balanced eating and adequate sleep to support long-term changes in body composition.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 11:38 am

How sign languages shape the world of food

American Sign Language and Indian Sign Language embody distinct cultural expressions through their signs, tailored to meet specific community needs. Their organic evolution over time reveals a tapestry of rich histories. The progressive nature of ISL stands out as Indias primary indigenous language, even as factors like societal views and tech advancements challenge its prominence.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 11:22 am

Blade Runner 2099 OTT release date announced: Streaming date and time in India, plot, cast and everything you need to about Michelle Yeoh's new limited series

Blade Runner 2099 is set to make its debut on OTT. The narrative revolves around Cora, a human fugitive, and Olwen, an aging Replicant. Together, they embark on a high-stakes mission to find a runaway who could jeopardise their world. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 10:23 am

Delhi traffic restrictions today: Full list of roads that may be affected and facing diversions on October 11 amid CJP protest

Delhi traffic restrictions today, October 11: As per Delhi traffic police advisory, several roads and junctions may be affected as the CJP protest demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's removal enters its second day. Check the full list of affected routes, traffic diversions and the latest Delhi Traffic Police advisory for commuters.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 9:37 am

Rajya Sabha MP & ex-foreign secretary Shringla bats for Russian oil supplies to India amid Trumps diesel import decision

Harsh Vardhan Shringla has defended Indias Russian oil imports, warning that stopping purchases could push up global energy prices and undermine the countrys energy security. The Rajya Sabha MP also flagged uncertainty over US tariffs, Section 301 investigations and potential duties linked to Russian oil sanctions, as India-US trade talks face an impasse. He also outlined conditions for India-China ties.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:57 am

Nushrratt Bharuccha shares a wheelchair photo, her first emotional post after Bali accident: 'My view changed...'

Nushrratt Bharuccha shared her first social media post after suffering a spine fracture in Bali. The actress posted a photo of an empty reclining wheelchair overlooking a sunset, writing, My view changed and Picture abhi baaki hai mere dost. She was airlifted to Mumbai for spine surgery after the accident. Her publicist confirmed that her work commitments would be affected as she focuses on recovery.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:46 am

Goodbye sightseeing, hello selfcare: The nearly trillion-dollar business of getting your life back

Wellness travel is transforming holidays as Indian travellers increasingly prioritise fitness, sleep, stress relief and personal wellbeing over conventional sightseeing. From Hyrox races and yoga retreats to luxury wellness resorts offering medical diagnostics, longevity programmes and digital detoxes, the trend is reshaping tourism. Experts say the real challenge is turning holiday wellness experiences into lasting everyday habits.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:16 am

US releases 4 million barrels from strategic oil reserves for ExxonMobil, BP amid Hurricane Isaias disruptions

The United States authorised the release of up to four million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve to help ExxonMobil and BP maintain refinery operations amid supply disruptions caused by Hurricane Isaias. The companies must replenish the borrowed oil in 2027, with an additional premium, the Energy Department said.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:16 am

Building wealth for your children is only half the job: CA explains the financial lessons parents should teach

CA Nitin Kaushik has warned that building wealth for children is only half the job, as parents must also prepare them to manage their inheritance. He highlighted how financial knowledge, from investments and liabilities to insurance and nominees, can help preserve family wealth. Kaushik also urged parents to organise essential documents and introduce children to saving, debt, banking and investing through age-appropriate conversations.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 8:02 am

No big stars, Rs 2.5 crore budget: How Premada Oorali's director almost sold his mothers mangalsutra before beating Yashs Toxic to become the most profitable Kannada movie

Kannada film Premada Oorali emerged as a box-office success after a modest opening and positive word of mouth. Directed by Manoj Kumar, the film showcases family relationships and was made on a budget of Rs 2.5 crore. The film's initial collections grew significantly over time, fetching nearly Rs 40 crore. Read on to know more about the film's journey.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 7:31 am

Naruto franchise announces crossover series with 'NINK' and a new manga titled 'Shadow Rising' Watch teasers

The Naruto franchise is making a comeback with the upcoming launch of a fresh anime series, Naruto x Ninku, along with a brand-new manga called Shadow Rising. Team 7 embarks on a thrilling new adventure in a different world as part of their latest mission. The show will mark the franchise's first anime series release in nearly a decade.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 7:23 am

Who is Nakul Dhull? Influencer reportedly enters Bigg Boss 20 as wildcard contestant. Faces backlash over his comment on women

Recent reports led to Nakul Dhull and Manish Goel entering Bigg Boss 20 as wildcard contestants. Amidst this buzz, Nakul has drawn major criticism for past controversial statements about women. Read on to know more about what actually happened.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 6:53 am

CRPF organises sporting events

Sporting events organised by various Battalions of CRPF continued across the State The day saw 8 Battalion CRPF organise a football tournament between the villages of Kainou and Nankhan Kainou under the Vibrant Village Programme A total of 8 teams participated in the tournament with great enthusiasm The programme commenced with an impressive march past, in which all participating teams took an active part This was followed by an exhibition football match, which was highly exciting and entertaining The event aimed to promote sportsmanship, discipline, mutual harmony and community bonding among local youth while encouraging them to engage in constructive activities, said 8 Bn CRPF in a press statement An U18 Boys football tournament also went underway at Public Ground, Lamka, Churachandpur under the aegis of the 129 Bn CRPF The event was opened in the presence of Ravish Kumar, Commandant, 129 Bn CRPF, in the presence of Battalion officers, Krishna Kumar, DC Churandpur and other prominent district dignitaries, said 129 Bn CRPF in a press release The opening match saw Ganggam Soccer Club FA suffer a 0 5 defeat to PLL Academy Meanwhile, the U18 Women

E-Pao 11 Oct 2026 5:20 am

Zeenat Amans cousin Raza Murad breaks silence on her romance with Dhund co-star Sanjay Khan: When you marry someone who is already married

In 1978, Zeenat Aman married actor Sanjay Khan, who was already married to Zarine and had four children. Their relationship ended the following year, in 1979, when the marriage was annulled after Khan allegedly subjected Aman to physical violence. Later, she married actor Mazhar Khan in 1985, and they remained married till his death in 1998.

The Economic Times 11 Oct 2026 12:59 am

Slew of events planned in memory of K.V. Thiruvengadam in centenary year

The celebrations, in memory of the renowned physicians extraordinary impact on medicine both in Chennai and beyond, will focus on restoring the art of listening to the patient, examining at the bedside, thinking before ordering a test, and finally, and dwelling on the fundamental question of what it means to be a good physician in an age of extraordinary technology

The Hindu 10 Oct 2026 11:06 pm

In 1968, 20 million squirrels suddenly began migrating across America. The mass exodus confused scientists but the answer was in what happened a year before

In 1968, millions of squirrels suddenly flooded roads, crossed lakes and abandoned their usual habitats across America, leaving scientists scrambling for answers. Some estimates put their numbers at 20 million, but the reason behind this extraordinary movement was not what many people expected. As researchers investigated the bizarre phenomenon, they uncovered a surprising connection to what had happened in the forests just a year earlier.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 11:03 pm

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 review: A familiar design with meaningful upgrades

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 brings a bigger battery, a brighter display and enhanced fitness features while retaining the familiar rugged design of its predecessor. Priced at Rs 64,999, the premium smartwatch offers dual-frequency GPS, LTE connectivity and new trail-running and hydration-tracking features. But with limited design changes and no iPhone support, does Samsung's latest wearable offer enough to stand out in the premium smartwatch market?

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 10:25 pm

Quote of the day by George Bernard Shaw: 'Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your hearts desire; the other is to get it' - Why achieving your dreams may still bring disappointed explained by the Irish playwright

George Bernard Shaws famous quote explores a surprising paradox about life, desire and happiness. The celebrated playwright believed that both failing to get what you want and finally achieving it can become sources of disappointment. First associated with his play Man and Superman, the thought also has a connection to an earlier line by Oscar Wilde.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 10:17 pm

Sharmila Tagores elder daughter Saba reveals shocking truth about relationship with sister, actress Soha Ali Khan, says Rang De Basanti star was barely in touch when she was diagnosed with brain tumour

In a recent podcast with her sister, actress Soha Ali Khan, Sharmila Tagores older daughter Saba, who once battled brain tumour expressed disappointment that her own sister was not close by to support her when she was undergoing a health crisis. she called her out, revealing she felt hurt as she was supported by her mother and elder brother Saif but Soha did not stay close by as often as she would have liked.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 10:13 pm

Akasa Air enters Rajasthan, announces direct flights connecting Jaipur with Mumbai, Bengaluru

Akasa Air will commence daily direct flights connecting Jaipur with Mumbai and Bengaluru starting October 11. The airline plans to expand its operations to Udaipur on October 15 to increase connectivity in Rajasthan. The flight schedule includes specific departure and arrival times for the new services from Jaipur. This expansion reflects the airline's strategy to enhance travel options for passengers.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 9:08 pm

US made no formal F-35 fighter jets offer to India: IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh addressed the media regarding the absence of an official US offer for F-35 jets. He humorously highlighted the US restrictions on their access to the aircraft. Singh also mentioned no final decision has been made regarding the Russian proposal for Su-57 fighter aircraft. The Indian Air Force is currently evaluating its future combat aircraft requirements and self-reliance in defense manufacturing.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 8:40 pm

Mahindra to sell majority stake in aerospace subsidiary to Brazil's Embraer for Rs 5,100 crore

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd has entered into an agreement with Embraer SA for selling a 51% stake in Novavaayu Aerospace Ltd. The total consideration for this stake acquisition amounts to approximately Rs 5,100 crore. Following this acquisition, Novavaayu Aerospace will no longer be a wholly owned subsidiary of Mahindra. The transaction is expected to be completed on or before December 1, 2026.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 8:06 pm

Mr Faisal gets married in Madina, Saudi Arabia. Who is Celebrity Master Chefs bride, Tanya?

Its official, Mr Faisal aka Faisu is now a married man. The popular social media influencer recently got married to a woman named Tanya. The wedding took place at the holy place, Madina, in Saudi Arabia. Taking to Instagram, Mr Faisal dropped lovely pictures of the ceremony and shared the good news with fans.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 8:02 pm

Enna Vilai OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch the Tamil socio-political thriller starring Karunas and Nimisha Sajayan

Karunas and Nimisha Sajayans Tamil thriller follows a fisherman whose life takes an unexpected turn after he comes across a gold ornament. As false allegations threaten his familys peace, he finds himself caught in a difficult situation. What begins as an ordinary discovery soon becomes a test of his dignity, with the story exploring how one incident can change an entire familys life.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 7:03 pm

Office politics can help you get ahead in career: 5 strategies on how to play it ethically, reveals corporate job advisor

Office politics is often seen as a negative part of corporate life, but career creator Avreen believes it can help employees grow if handled ethically. In a post on Instagram, she shared a polite framework that explains why being good at your job may not be enough, and how taking credit for your work, building professional connections and handling conflicts can make a difference.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 6:21 pm

Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares 8-step 'power morning routine' to improve digestion, boost immunity and get glowing skin

Samantha Ruth Prabhu once shared an 8-step power routine which she follows daily without fail. It can improve your mental health and also keep poor immunity and digestive problems at bay.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 6:19 pm

Female AI assistants were paid less money than male ones despite identical skills. What explains this gender pay gap?

Two AI assistants had the same skills, performed identical tasks and used the same technology. Yet, when 189 people were asked to reward them for their work, one received 10.25% less money than the other. The only key difference was how the assistants appeared. This study has raised questions about why gender bias persisted even when people were evaluating machines, and what this could mean as AI assistants become part of everyday working life.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 4:39 pm

From lassi to walnuts, Harvard doctor names foods and drinks to add to your diet to age healthily

Harvard gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi has shared foods and drinks to include in a diet for healthy ageing. His recommendations include black coffee, green tea, matcha, lassi, Greek yoghurt, eggs, salmon, lentils, edamame, oats, barley, berries, sweet potatoes and beans. He also highlighted healthy fats such as extra-virgin olive oil, walnuts, chia seeds, ground flaxseed and avocado as part of a balanced diet.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 3:52 pm

Sunil Bharti Mittal is prowling for big kill on his African safari

Airtel Moneys London listing has put a roughly $7 billion valuation on Sunil Bharti Mittals African fintech bet, highlighting how far the business has moved beyond basic mobile wallets. With more than 54 million customers and growing revenues, the next challenge is to deepen usage across payments, remittances, credit, savings and insurance, turning Airtel Africas telecom reach into a broader financial-services platform.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 3:37 pm

'Maa ki aawaaz hai yeh: Amitabh Bachchan gets emotional as late mother Teji Bachchan's voice plays in KBC studio

Amitabh Bachchan got emotional on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati after hearing a recording of his late mother, Teji Bachchan, reciting Harivansh Rai Bachchans poem Raat Aadhi Ho Gayi Hai. Recognising her voice instantly, he said, Maa ki aawaaz hai yeh. Ahead of his 84th birthday on October 11, the actors emotional moment revived memories of his parents and his childhood in Allahabad.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 3:10 pm

Ramya Krishnan looks fit and radiant at 56. One dietary habit followed by Baahubali star can improve sleep, reduce blood sugar and help you look young

Ramya Krishnan looks ageless and at peak fitness at 56. As per reports, the Baahubali star does not rely on surgeries to look beautiful but relies on eating clean and having a protein-heavy diet and intermittent fasting to keep fit and look like a million bucks. She also is fond of yoga, cardio and strength training.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 2:48 pm

Wondering what to watch this weekend? These are the 5 best movies and shows on Netflix, Peacock, Apple TV, and Prime Video

Several highly-anticipated films are now available for streaming on different platforms, including a Ben Affleck directorial and a John Cena comedy. Steven Spielberg's latest science-fiction project is also available for viewing. Other top pics are a Mike Flanagan adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie and a new thriller series on Netflix. Read on to find your weekend film fix.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 2:19 pm

Toxic OTT release date new update: When and where to watch Yash, Kiara Advani's Kannada gangster movie online

Yashs film, Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, has hit theaters and now looking forward to digital release. This gangster action drama stars ensemble cast, including Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth and Huma Qureshi. Read on to know when and where to watch movie on OTT.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 2:07 pm

What if I'd made different choices?: 22-year-old techie compares his life with childhood friend earning Rs 35 LPA

A 22-year-old techie, Gandharva, has opened up about comparing his life with his childhood friend, who now earns Rs 35 LPA. Although they scored similarly in Class 10, his friend had a clearer career goal while Gandharva was still figuring things out. Reflecting on his regrets, self-doubt and job applications, he sparked discussions about career pressure, loneliness and how constant comparisons can affect confidence.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 2:07 pm

Darth Vaders lightsaber from I am your father duel goes up for auction: What are the most valuable Star Wars collectibles ever sold?

In November 2026, fans of the galaxy far, far away will have the chance to bid on Darth Vader's iconic lightsaber from 'The Empire Strikes Back', with expectations of it selling for over $1 million. The auction will also feature a selection of Star Wars memorabilia, including unique blasters and puppetry artifacts, drawing the enthusiasm of collectors eager for iconic pieces from the franchises history.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 1:52 pm

Comrade Kalyan OTT release and platform details: Where to watch Sree Vishnu, Mahima Nambiar's Telugu action-comedy movie after its theatrica run

Sree Vishnu stars in the recently released film Comrade Kalyan, directed by Janakiram Marella. The story involves Kalyan, a struggling theatre operator, who falls in love with Sitara amidst financial trouble. The film showcases action, romance, and political tension set in 1992. Read on to know more about the latest Telugu movie.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 1:02 pm

Amitabh Bachchans father, poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was Cambridge University scholar, a literary icon. Superstar once said: 'His public presence is greater than mine...'

Amitabh Bachchans father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was a celebrated poet who rose to fame with the publication of the poetry book Madhushala in 1935. A Cambridge University scholar, he was a professor at Allahabad University and later translated various works of Shakespeare in Hindi. The iconic 1990 film Agneepath took its name from one of his poems, and the poem played a big role in the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer as well.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 12:57 pm

What life lessons did Amitabh Bachchan learn from his failures: 'You can fail and sit back...'

Amitabh Bachchan has shared how failures shaped his outlook on life and work. In an interview with Ei Samays Satarupa Basu, he called failures the best teachers, explaining why reflecting on mistakes matters. At a conference, he said he would never disown films that underperformed and stressed that setbacks can strike anyone. Recalling his humble beginnings, he also explained how preparing for the worst helps him maintain perspective.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 12:35 pm

Animals ending explained: Does Ben Affleck save the kidnapped boy? When and where to watch the final act on OTT in India

Ben Afflecks Animals follows a politician whose life takes a dark turn after a kidnapping. The actor plays Mark Kimball, who is ready to go to any lengths to save his son. But when he discovers that the kidnappers have taken another child, he faces difficult choices. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 12:11 pm

From 128 kg to 109 kg: Mumbai woman shares 7 breakfasts she repeated while losing 20 kg

Mumbai-based Kaajal Thukral, who went from 128 kg to 109 kg, has shared seven breakfasts she repeatedly ate while losing 20 kg. Her options include paneer-stuffed moong dal dosa, besan chilla, sourdough sandwiches, baked beans on toast, dhokla, vegetable appe and guacamole toast. While acknowledging she is on Mounjaro, Kaajal stressed that food still matters, highlighting meals that fit her calorie deficit and provide protein.

The Economic Times 10 Oct 2026 11:42 am