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In a move for sustainability, Sydney surfer Banjo Hunt has begun turning retired wind turbine blades into surfboard fins. This innovative concept addresses the pressing recycling concerns linked to turbine waste. Tested by pro surfer Darcy Crump in the Australian Boardriders Battle, this initiative reflects how repurposing renewable-energy components can pave the way for eco-friendly surf culture and tackle future waste challenges.
Salman Khan has spoken out against people who deliberately create fake AI videos and manipulated voices of actors, warning that such content can be mistaken for real footage and spread widely on social media. During Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar, he suggested a strict measure to stop those knowingly creating such videos and called for a law and stronger controls on social media.
Lying to parents can get children in trouble - not necessarily with the parents. Children who lead a double life can often run into trouble and can get into situations where there is no return. Superstar Will Smith once explained how he taught his kids to be honest.
Arnold Schwarzenegger launched an initiative in 1992 to give children from under-resourced communities a safe and structured place to spend time after school. What began with sports and fitness activities eventually grew into After-School All-Stars, expanding into academic support, career preparation, STEM, health and other programmes. More than three decades later, the organisation serves around 140,000 students each year.
Florida wildlife researchers conducted a significant removal effort by capturing 177 Burmese pythons and recovering 4,100 eggs. This removal occurred in Collier County during the November 2025 to April 2026 breeding season. The initiative aims to limit the impact of invasive pythons on native wildlife and preserve biodiversity in the ecosystem. Conservation teams tracked tagged male pythons to locate breeding females for removal.
A viral video allegedly showing a man urinating inside a crowded train coach has sparked outrage online, with passengers seen confronting him in the footage. The video, shared on X, has drawn criticism over public hygiene and passenger behaviour, while Railway Seva has sought details including the train number, PNR, mobile number and date and time to investigate the incident.
They are the first family of British football, but the Beckhams still abide by having dinner together as a family by 6:00 pm sharp. Victoria ensures that mealtimes are proper, quality time as a family without interruptions or distractions and has a no-phone during-mealtime rule.
George Clooney once revealed the parenting decision he and wife Amal Clooney came to regret after their twins Alexander and Ella learnt to speak fluent Italian at just three, despite neither parent speaking the language. Heres what the actor said about the dumb mistake and how his approach to raising their children has evolved over the years.
Netflix October 2026 Arrivals: Here's the complete list of new titles
In October 2026, numerous new titles of movies, shows and documentaries will arrive at Netflix throughout the month. Here is the complete list of the titles which will add to the platform.
In a viral clip, a mother was seen multitasking with her baby and food at a Giants game, provoking criticism towards her husband's apparent absence. Erika Alvarez addressed the controversy in a Substack post, revealing that her husband was navigating grief and had encouraged her to eat first. This situation underscores the speed at which online narratives can twist context and shape public opinion.
India electronics firms get Rs 19,091 crore PLI incentives, investments cross Rs 20,580 crore
Electronics manufacturing companies have received substantial incentives under the production-linked incentive scheme and attracted significant investments. The PLI scheme has successfully boosted the domestic mobile phone production and smartphone exports. In total, the electronics sector emerged as the biggest beneficiary among the various sectors participating in the program. Other sectors like pharmaceuticals and food also received notable incentives to enhance their manufacturing capabilities.
Trump says UK terror suspects were looking to do big damage near US air base
US President Donald Trump said suspects arrested near RAF Fairford in the UK were looking to do big damage as police detained five men in a terror and explosives probe. Authorities are currently searching three suspicious vehicles as part of the investigation. There are increased security measures around US military facilities in Britain amidst growing safety concerns. Local residents reported heavier security presence at RAF Fairford, which is used by the US Air Force.
Netflix cancels How to Get to Heaven from Belfast after it Hit No. 1: So what went wrong?
Channel 4 first gave the project How to Get to Heaven from Belfast the green light in 2023. It later found a new home at Netflix as production costs climbed. A shift in Channel 4s editorial priorities also played a part in the move.
He was trained to climb walls, perform dangerous stunts and handle physically demanding action scenes for movies. But years after his stunt career ended, the actor found a very different use for those skills, allegedly using his agility to enter people's homes and carry out a string of burglaries. He eventually targeted 43 houses and stole goods worth around 8.2 million yen. What made the case even more surprising was the identity of the man behind the unusual break-ins.
Netflix October 2026 Removals: Here's the complete list of titles
In October 2026, numerous movies, series and documentaries will leave Netflix throughout the month. Here is the complete list of the titles exiting the platform.
General Dhiraj Seth spells out 'SAMARTH' vision for boosting Indian Army's operational capabilities
In a compelling address, Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth underscored the significance of enduring prolonged conflicts. He introduced the comprehensive vision 'SAMARTH', which encapsulates sustainability, adaptation, modernization, acceleration, resilience, technology, and human-machine collaboration. This initiative is designed to elevate the Indian Army's readiness against emerging threats, with a focus on equipping soldiers with advanced technologies for superior decision-making in the landscape of modern warfare.
As October arrives, Netflix is set to unveil a rich selection of new titles, showcasing both adaptations and original stories. Among the highlights are Florence Pugh's captivating portrayal in East of Eden and the gripping thriller Animals, featuring Ben Affleck. Tyler Perry's Doing Life will also premiere, delving into themes of redemption and human connection.
Nasa thought a Martian lake shaped these rocks; Perseverance found 3 water events
World Heart Day: Hospitals in Tiruchi, Thanjavur hold awareness events
Vivek Oberoi was introduced to a money lesson at an age when most children were still learning how to spend their pocket money. His father made him handle real-world finances, make mistakes and understand what money was worth. Years later, those early lessons shaped the actor-turned-entrepreneurs approach to business, assets and wealth; a journey that has reportedly taken his net worth to around 1,200 crore.
Oregon initiated a statewide mattress recycling programme to reduce landfill waste and illegal dumping. In its first year, over 134,000 mattresses were collected, amounting to nearly 5.9 million pounds of material. The programme encourages recycling, renovation, and reuse of mattress components rather than disposal in landfills. Consumers contribute to the programme through a $22.50 fee applied to eligible purchases.
We live in a world preoccupied with productivity and success. In a culture where 24/7 hustle is celebrated and is treated as the norm, any activity which is done purely for joy and not for any productivity is often belittled. Years ago, celebrated writer Anton Chekhov argued that such activities bring us pleasure and joy and help us exist and simply be they have their importance.
Ohh My Dog, starring Pankaj Tripathi and Pavan Malhotra, is set to make its OTT debut after its theatrical release in August. The Amit Rai directorial follows two parallel stories involving a missing dog and a missing labourer, with loyalty, compassion and an investigation into a larger racket at the centre of the tale. Heres when and where to watch the film and what to know about its OTT release.
At 98, Paul Little received an honorary diploma, honouring his extraordinary commitment to education. Dropping out of high school at 16 to help his family, he devoted years to supporting students at Panora High School through scholarships and substantial donations to the Dallas Center-Grimes Education Foundation. The ceremony showcased his invaluable impact on over 150 students, underscoring his lasting bond with the community.
Govinda has been linked to starlet Komal Rani Swarnkar for some time. Although neither of them have come out with a statement on their equation, Komal recently made tongues wag with an explosive, cryptic Instagram post where she claimed Govindas wife, Sunita Ahuja, was mentally unwell and making statements about her marriage to gain sympathy.
Beyonc stands as a powerful icon in pop culture, celebrated for her uplifting messages. In a past interview, she once talked about the significance of inner beauty over mere looks, which led to themes of self-care and personal well-being. Read on to know why the quote matters today.
Sarai Kale Khan on Delhi's Ring Road is one of the city's worst traffic spots, and with metro, rail, and bus infrastructure all converging at one point, it is only going to get harder. The Delhi government is now planning studies and possible infrastructure changes to tackle the growing pressure.
Indias consumer durables market may reach Rs 3.25 lakh crore by 2030: BCG-CII report
India's consumer durables market is anticipated to achieve substantial growth, reaching Rs 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030. Increased household penetration, premiumisation, and higher incomes will contribute to this progress. The localisation of components and materials is expected to improve significantly during this period. However, India's global export share remains low, highlighting the need for enhanced competitiveness.
ITC expands dairy play in East India, bets on branded milk
ITC is enhancing its Aashirvaad dairy brand in Eastern India to leverage growing market demand. The company aims to convert households from loose to packaged dairy products, especially curd and paneer. ITC's current operations cover Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand with several processing plants.
Nakul Kapoor, once a rising star in Bollywood known for his debut film, ultimately decided to step back from the limelight. Following a brief stint in the industry, he relocated to Vancouver, Canada. Read on to know what Nakul Kapoor is doing now.
Indian archery teams reach Asian Games 2026 semifinals with clean sweep in team events
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Indirect aggression common in Indian conversations on X during major events
Indirect aggression in Indian conversations on social media platform X is most common during major social, financial, sporting and political events, business school researchers have found after they used machine learning models to examine patterns of aggressive communication, analysing more than 1.31 lakh posts. The study, titled Indian Aggression Detection through Multiple ML Models from Twitter Data, was conducted by researchers at Goa Institute of Management (GIM) and Goa Business School. The findings have been published in renowned journal Advances in Consumer Research. The study explored whether machine learning could help to identify different forms of aggression in Indian X posts and how aggressive behaviour varied across emotionally and politically charged events. The researchers classified the posts into three categories -- Overtly Aggressive (OAG), Covertly Aggressive (CAG) and Non-Aggressive (NAG). The findings indicate that OAG responses among Indians remained ...
GIM Study: Indirect Aggression Prevalent On Indian X During Major Events
Researchers from Goa Institute of Management (GIM) and Goa Business School conducted a study analysing over 1.31 lakh posts on social media platform X using machine learning models. They found that indirect aggression is most common during major social, financial, sporting, and political events in India. The study classified aggression into overt, covert, and non-aggressive forms, noting that overt aggression remained relatively low but peaked during events like India's T20 World Cup loss. The findings have significant implications for online moderation and communication policies.
Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal graced the runway at Manish Malhotra's fashion show in Mumbai. The duo has taken over the internet without stunning appearances after unveiling their initial looks from the highly anticipated film Love & War. Read on!
Hrithik Roshan, while he is one of the wealthiest superstars today, is no stranger to financial difficulties. His father, veteran director producer Rajesh Roshan, once lost a huge chunk of his money in the ambitious film Koyla. Despite starring Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit, the film did not set the box-office on fire, and the Roshans struggled with financial crisis
Suriya shines in the Tamil film Vishwanath and Sons, which premiered on August 14. This heartwarming romantic drama achieved Rs 200 crore in earnings within its first week. Renowned actor Shiva Rajkumar recently shared his heartfelt emotions after watching the film. The film is now available for streaming on Netflix.
How Indian famines helped inspire Star Trek
Gene Roddenberry's experiences shaped the themes of hunger and overpopulation in the Star Trek series. The show talks about his time spent in Calcutta during his work as a pilot. It also addresses contemporary issues, such as famine in India during the 1960s. Read on!
Asian Games 2026: Tejaswin Shankar Drops To Third After Discus Throw In Decathlon, Two Events Left
Indian athlete Tejaswin Shankar dropped from first position to third following the conclusion of discus throw event in decathlon at the ongoing Asian Games at Aichi-Nagoya on Sunday.
Indias next fashion movement could well come from the Northeast
A slew of homegrown labels are blending local craftsmanship and culture with the region's storied fashion sense -- and setting their sights on the mainland.
The much-anticipated Season 2 of Rise & Fall premiered on September 26, introducing a fresh host, Virender Sehwag, who takes over from Ashneer Grover. This season features 15 diverse contestants that will engage in a unique Rulers versus Workers dynamic. Over the course of 42 days, viewers can expect daily episodes. Read on!
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle Part 1 is set for OTT release in India. This highly anticipated anime film will feature multiple audio options, including Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. After a successful theatrical release, where it garnered approximately $271 million globally, the film follows the Demon Slayer Corps as they face off against Muzan Kibutsuji. Read on!
Released on September 24, The Paradise opened to a spectacular box office reception but saw a decrease in earnings on its second day. By its third day, the film accumulated a worldwide gross of Rs 119.50 crore. Nani addressed the varied audience responses observed during the premiere. Read on to know how the Telugu action movie performed on day 3.
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Small doesn't mean insubstantial or dull. Recently, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Khaani star Anjali Anand gave Farah Khan a tour of her small Mumbai home. Though it is modest-sized and has only one bedroom, it is tastefully decorated and illuminated with disco lights.
Oscar Wildes famous quote on men and women, taken from his 1892 play Lady Windermeres Fan, offers a striking view of love, friendship and human relationships. The line reflects Wildes sharp wit and his tendency to turn everyday social questions into memorable observations. Heres a look at the meaning behind the quote, the play it appeared in and the life and literary career of the celebrated Irish writer.
19-year-old officer helps save Michigan sanitation worker after severe arm injury
During a routine shift in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, a sanitation worker was gravely injured by shards of broken glass. His fellow workers rapidly fashioned makeshift tourniquets and summoned emergency assistance. In a critical moment, a public safety officer opted to personally drive him to the hospital rather than waiting for an ambulance.
A thrilling incident unfolded in Whatcom County, Washington, when a truck transporting honeybee hives overturned, unleashing approximately 14 million bees into the surroundings. Local officials promptly closed the road, advising locals to keep their distance for safety. Beekeepers and emergency teams rallied together to retrieve the bees and mend the affected hives. The event underscored the intricate issues surrounding bee transportation and the potential economic fallout from such accidents.
A picturesque island in the Scottish Highlands, degenerated into a contaminated wasteland during the Second World War. The British government selected the Gruinard Island as testing grounds for biological weapons during the Second World War. In 1942, Wonston Churchill ordered scientists t Porton Down to develop a biological weapon for Britain using the bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
State banquets are a high-stakes tightrope a table where etiquette, protocol, culture and occasionally even flavours, come together, writes Vikram Doctor
The fight between Rhiti Tiwari and Qazi Touqeer became a key talking point on Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar, with Salman Khan addressing Rhitis aggressive behaviour and her repeated references to her father, Manoj Tiwari. His response took the conversation in an unexpected direction, bringing up Rhitis comments about what her father would have done and her own reaction after the fight.
10 Apple original films to watch in 2026: from John Cenas Matchbox to Tom Hiddlestons Tenzing
In 2026, Apple TV is gearing up to unveil an exciting array of original films featuring prominent stars. This collection spans various genres such as action-adventure, sports comedy, and biographical drama, alongside thought-provoking documentaries. Themes of ambition, class struggles, and personal growth will be explored. Anticipated titles include Matchbox The Movie, Tenzing, Being Heumann, and Way of the Warrior Kid, promising a delightful experience for a wide audience.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khans journey from financial struggles to becoming one of Bollywoods biggest stars was shaped by more than ambition. A simple lesson from his mother became a personal principle that influenced how he handled money, work and independence, and one he later wanted his children to learn too.
Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump has firmly rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for ongoing discussions. Iran suggested reopening the strait if the US lifts its naval blockade on Iranian ports. The US also needs to waive the sanctions imposed on Iranian oil sales for negotiations to resume. Additionally, Iran called for a ceasefire that would include Lebanon, highlighting regional tensions.
A dispute has arisen between Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman and Chadwick Boseman's family regarding a documentary about the actor. Ledward Boseman is collaborating with Words + Pictures and negotiating with Searchlight Pictures for the project. Boseman's family has requested separate agreements for the documentary, claiming similar terms were not offered. Additionally, Boseman's brothers are seeking to remove Ledward from the administration of the estate.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have found a simple way to bring more structure to family life, and it was not something they initially planned. What began as a practical adjustment around their children gradually became a habit for the whole household, with Anushka later noticing unexpected changes in her own routine and wellbeing. The actress has also opened up about why she considers consistency important while raising children amid a constantly changing lifestyle.
Diageo India revamps McDowell's No.1 with premium identity
Diageo India is set to transform its iconic whisky brand, McDowell's No 1, by introducing a new formula that incorporates select imported Scotch, fine Indian malts, and top-grade grain spirits. This initiative seeks to elevate the mass-premium whisky segment, appealing directly to today's discerning consumers. Extensive market research has shaped this innovative relaunch, with a fresh packaging that resonates with millennials who prioritize quality and craftsmanship.
Discovering the untapped potential of old tree stumps, Tony Rinaudo introduced a revolutionary land restoration method that fosters regrowth. Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration not only enhances agricultural productivity but also fortifies resilience by nurturing these surviving stumps. Successfully adopted across various regions, this technique impacts millions positively, emphasising the importance of harnessing nature's inherent capabilities instead of relying on freshly planted saplings.
Madonna thought giving her children phones at 13 was a normal part of growing up, but the decision soon changed more than she expected. Years later, the singer revealed what happened to her relationship with her older children and why she chose a very different approach with her younger son.
Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor intrigued many with her unique beauty rituals and her famously late arrivals on set. According to her long-time attorney Barbara Berkowitz, Taylor's fascinating routine involved a steam bath after hair and makeup, contributing to her delays. Yet, she consistently exuded grace and chose to stay out of the Hollywood gossip culture, showcasing her unwavering commitment to her image and professionalism.
Netflixs latest big movie has a 99% Rotten Tomatoes audience score and $1.5 billion box office
After dominating the box office, Top Gun: Maverick is now streaming on Netflix, marking a significant moment for the film's fanbase. Garnering high praise from both viewers and critics, this sequel excels in its storytelling and breathtaking aerial stunts. Now available on Netflix, it offers a chance for both new audiences and dedicated fans to enjoy the series anew, showcasing Netflix's commitment to curating top-notch films.
Eujue, an innovative South Korean-American artist, has successfully transformed a missing subway tile at Delancey Street into a vibrant piece of living ceramic art. The eye-catching installation garnered the interest of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, leading Eujue to propose a project that empowers artists to fill vacant tiles with their art, aiming to revitalize overlooked subway environments through creative engagement.
Asiad 2026 Sept 27: India full schedule, medal events time, live streaming
India will have several medal opportunities on Day 8, with action across athletics, archery, shooting, equestrian, badminton, hockey, volleyball and other sports
Before Warren Buffett became a billionaire investor, he was a child saving small amounts of money from selling Coke and doing odd jobs. By age 11, those savings had reached $114, enough to buy his first stock. But Buffett says the real lesson was not about the amount he had; it was about a habit he learned early from his father, one he believes can shape financial success long before a person earns a big income.
Tukaram Mundhe, the FDA Commissioner, is at the forefront of tackling food safety issues in Maharashtra. Recently, actress Preity Zinta expressed her backing by wearing a 'Team Tukaram Mundhe' T-shirt and praising his initiatives. Mundhe responded positively to her public endorsement, stressing that true support must lead to actionable change rather than mere symbolism. He persistently motivates the public to adopt a proactive approach to food safety.
Queens, New York, has implemented an innovative solar energy project featuring vertical bifacial panels on a green roof. This 100-kilowatt system is designed to generate about 120,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity annually. The approach allows for sunlight and rain to nourish the vegetation underneath. Additionally, the vertical design helps maintain stormwater retention while generating renewable energy. The project exemplifies how cities can integrate solar solutions with green spaces effectively.
Evil Dead Burn marks the sixth entry in the Evil Dead franchise, set to stream on OTT soon. The film features Souheila Yacoub in a gripping performance as a woman caught in a chaotic Deadite outbreak. Initially hitting theaters on July 10, 2026, it earned a commendable 71% on Rotten Tomatoes. Read on!
Phoebe Waller-Bridge's quote from Fleabag speaks to the challenge of wearing a mask of false optimism. It underscores the vital importance of being emotionally honest with oneself when facing life's hurdles. Allowing space for discomfort and vulnerability, rather than succumbing to toxic positivity, fosters healthier emotional resilience. This authentic approach promotes a more practical strategy for navigating the complexities of existence.
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless review: Built to last, priced to argue
The Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless brings a refined design, rich sound, strong call quality and up to 57 hours of battery life, but its biggest upgrade is a user-replaceable battery that could significantly extend the headphones lifespan. At Rs 39,990 in India, however, the premium pricing puts it against rivals such as the Sony XM6, which offers stronger noise cancellation. The Momentum 5 makes a stronger case for buyers who prioritise sound, calls, long-term durability and repairability over outright ANC performance.
October 2026 Important Days And Events: Complete List Of National And International Observances
October is one of the busiest months on the calendar, carrying everything from Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra to World Mental Health Day, World Food Day and United Nations Day. Below is a date-wise list covering national observances, UN-designated international days, health
At 8, he lost most of his eyesight. How Kerala autorickshaw drivers son cracked UPSC twice
Ajay R Raj's story from Kerala, is one of extraordinary resilience. Even after losing his sight, he thrived academically, ultimately conquering the challenging UPSC exam. Overcoming financial hardships and multiple setbacks, he earned a postgraduate degree while teaching English. His determination paid off when he achieved a rank suitable for the Railway Service and IAS, forging a path against all odds toward his aspirations.
Bangladesh, US sign MoU on strategic civil nuclear cooperation
Bangladesh and the United States have signed an MoU to expand strategic cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy as Dhaka seeks to diversify its long-term energy sources. The agreement covers nuclear safety, security, safeguards and non-proliferation, with Bangladesh developing its first nuclear power plant at Rooppur.
F-35s, Rafales and F-16s descend on Jodhpur as 40+ countries join Indias Tarang Shakti
Kicking off its second edition, the multinational air exercise 'Tarang Shakti' has commenced in Jodhpur, with over 40 countries, including France, the UAE, and Australia, marking a significant show of global military unity. From September 26 to October 12, India will demonstrate its Rafale and Sukhoi-30 fighter jets, building on the momentum from a previous tactical air combat exercise held nearby.
Ajay Devgn and Kajol are facing a halt in their plans for a new salon and spa at their Juhu residence. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation issued a stop-work notice, raising concerns about commercial operations in a residential neighborhood. Read on to know what actually happened.
Anjali Anand faced formidable challenges in her acting career, intensifying during the pandemic when her savings plummeted in just 6 months. A supportive message from a casting director reignited her determination, sparking a chance audition with the esteemed Karan Johar for Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. Despite her family's doubts, her undeniable talent shone through, earning her a pivotal role.
Asian Games 2026: Surfing events postponed after weather review
In a historic moment for the Asian Games, surfing made its debut in Tahara, Japan. Indian competitors Kamali Prakash and Sugar Shanti Gayen eagerly awaited their opportunity to shine in the womens shortboard Round 2 heats. Unfortunately, the postponement, resulting from a assessment of weather and surfing conditions, disrupted their plans and set a unique precedent for the introduction of surfing in this prestigious sporting arena.
Abhijeet Sawant recently discussed his pre-fame journey as a contestant on Indian Idol in 2005, sharing that he performed at local gigs to support his family financially. Winning the show brought a life-changing cash prize, enhancing their circumstances. He drew an interesting comparison with Arijit Singh. Read on!
For those grappling with digestive woes, Harvard-trained gut doctor Dr. Saurabh Sethi recommends seven soothing drinks. Peppermint and ginger tea stand out for easing bloating and enhancing digestion. Meanwhile, lactose-free kefir and unsweetened almond milk cater to gut health without discomfort. Fennel tea and chia fresca further contribute by alleviating gas and promoting smoother bowel movements. These beverages provide comforting alternatives for anyone seeking relief from abdominal discomfort.
Taapsee Pannu reveals shocking reason why she was dropped from a film: The heros wife'
Actress Taapsee Pannu recently opened up on how she was ruthlessly removed from projects in her struggle period, often unceremoniously, without being notified. She also stated that she was once removed from a project not because she fell out with the leading man but because the heros wife didnt like her.
Dhiraj sets Asian Games record, tops recurve qualification; India finish second in team events
Dhiraj Bommadevara, currently ranked fourth in the world, produced a superb second half to move clear at the top; he shot 348 in his first 36 arrows and then dropped just 10 points in the final 36, adding 350 to finish on 698 out of a possible 720
The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest, featuring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, was released on September 25. The film performed decently at the box office, earning Rs 8 crore on its first day. Read on to know where to watch the movie on OTT after its theatrical run.
India urges Centre to intervene over EU metal scrap export list exclusion
Indias metal recycling industry has urged the government to take up the countrys exclusion from an EU draft list allowing metal scrap exports to non-OECD nations. MRAI warned the move could disrupt scrap supplies, raise raw material costs for recyclers and increase dependence on virgin materials, particularly affecting MSMEs.
Iran awaits US response on Strait of Hormuz plan after Trump reportedly rejects deal
Iran awaited a US response to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt fighting across the Middle East, after the Wall Street Journal reported President Donald Trump rejected the plan. Tehran said the proposal could reopen the waterway within seven days and lead to broader talks, including on its nuclear programme.
Marvel fans celebrated the re-release of Avengers: Endgame as Avengers Endgame: Encore in theaters. The movie opened on a good note across 3,635 shows. Most of the revenue for the film came from the English version during its opening day collection. New Encore version include four post-credit scenes and a preview of Avengers: Doomsday. Read on!
Since its release on August 21, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has stolen the show and minted over Rs 325 crore at the global box office. The film is generating buzz as it gears up for its digital release following its successful theatrical run. Actor Nivin Pauly is thrilled with the films success, highlighting the audiences enjoyment of the lead actors chemistry and the overall charm of the movie.
The Paradise, featuring Nani, Kayadu Lohar, and others, dropped in box office collections on its second day. Amid this, Nani expressed gratitude for mixed audience reactions and acknowledged both love and criticism from viewers. Directed by Srikanth Odela, the film revolves around a marginalized tribal community seeking justice. Read on to know how much it earned on day 2.
The Himalayas are divine, the abode of Lord Shiva and the origin of Mother Ganga. Turning this sacred land into a dance venue is a deep blow to the faith of crores of Indians, said M.M. Joshi
SRKs splendid house, Mannat, is now a cultural landmark in Mumbai. The house reportedly had royal origins. Before the superstar bought the house in 2001 for Rs 13 crore, Gujarati entrepreneur Nariman Dubash owned it, registered it under the Bai Khorshed Bhanu Sanjana Trust, and it was known as Villa Vienna. Raja Bijai Sen, the ruler of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, is said to have built it in the 1800s.
Americas former First Lady Michelle Obama once opened up on one habit that has kept her family together having meals together. Having dinner together is a great way to strengthen relationships in your family. As per a Johns Hopkins report, eating together can not just help develop healthy bonds among families; it can also make you healthier.
Paradip Port gets 'Mega Port' status, only one on East Coast
Paradip Port has been designated as a Mega Port under the Indian Ports Act, 2025. This recognition is a significant milestone for its development and operational capabilities. The governments decision aims to strengthen maritime connectivity and support infrastructure growth. Paradip Port's strategic location enhances its importance as a key gateway for trade. The designation is expected to promote its development as a globally competitive maritime hub.
Trade tensions, high prices and interest rates drive slip in consumers
Consumer sentiment fell by less than four index points in September, reaching its lowest reading in four months and down 15% from January 2026, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers.
