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Mirzapur: The Movie hit bumper prices across India. What fans are paying to watch Pankaj Tripathi, Ravi Kishan, Ali Fazals film in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and other cities

Mirzapur: The Movie is all set to hit theaters on September 4, 2026, and anticipation is on the rise. Advance ticket sales are booming in major Indian cities, with prices ranging from Rs 149 to Rs 1,800 based on location and time. Already, over 1.6 lakh tickets have been sold, indicating a strong pre-release revenue. Capitalizing on its streaming success, the film aims for a triumphant theater launch.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 4:41 pm

Madhavan is in awe of woman who shares her secret to looking 20 years younger in her 50s, reveals one supplement that can keep skin wrinkle-free, protect heart health

Stepping into your 50s need not be the end of having fun. While you cant really prevent ageing, what you can do is relish your life as the grey hairs make themselves known. Dhurandhar star Madhavan recently took to Instagram to share a viral post that celebrated enjoying your 50s and savouring every moment. Your biological age doesnt stop you from looking or feeling young.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 3:40 pm

Why can Rs 50,000 saved be better than Rs 50,000 invested during a crisis? CA explains the financial risk you may be ignoring

CA Nitin Kaushik explains why an emergency fund can be more valuable than investments during a financial crisis. While Rs 50,000 remains Rs 50,000, having cash readily available can prevent debt, forced investment withdrawals and stressful decisions. He recommends gradually building savings from one month to six months of essential expenses, depending on income stability, responsibilities and financial commitments.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 3:34 pm

Quote of the day by Billy Murray: 'This is life, not a rehearsal. Somewhere theres a score being kept.' American actor and comedian on timeless lessons on living without regret

Actor Bill Murray shared his secret to a good life, emphasising presence and self-awareness. He advised living fully, as life is not a rehearsal for future events. Murray's career reflects this philosophy, with projects chosen for personal enjoyment and connection. His film 'Groundhog Day' powerfully illustrates the concept of conscious living and transformation. This simple idea of paying attention continues to resonate with audiences today.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 3:33 pm

Celeb Make-up Tip of the Day: How Marilyn Monroe got her iconic pouty red lips?

Marilyn Monroes iconic beauty look continues to inspire generations, from her glamorous platinum curls to her unmistakable red pout. As reported by Vogue, the Hollywood star had several clever beauty tricks to maintain her signature appearance. Her routine included an unexpected technique for making her lips look fuller, Vaseline for a radiant complexion, cold cream, ice-cold baths and baby powder to refresh her blonde hair.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 3:28 pm

Beyond the fuel bill: Why MSMEs and businesses need to rethink energy resilience

As geopolitical uncertainty and energy price volatility reshape business priorities, Aditi Bhosale Walunj explains why companies, particularly MSMEs, need greater visibility over fuel consumption, costs and supply.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 3:09 pm

PC Jeweller clears debt to ninth consortium bank, eyes debt-free status this month

PC Jeweller has repaid outstanding debt to nine of fourteen consortium banks. The company has now discharged over ninety-six percent of its total loan obligations. It remains on track to achieve debt-free status this month. This move will significantly strengthen the company's financial position. The settlement agreement was signed on September 30, 2024.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 3:01 pm

5 flowering plants that can bloom indoors almost all year and brighten up your home

Want flowers indoors for most of the year? African violets, peace lilies, anthuriums, Christmas cacti and kalanchoes can add colourful blooms to your home with proper care. These flowering houseplants generally need suitable light, careful watering and well-draining soil. While none is guaranteed to flower continuously, the right conditions can encourage repeated blooms and keep indoor spaces looking fresh, colourful and inviting.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:45 pm

HospitalStore.com crosses 32 crore revenue, targets 50 crore by 2027 with AI-Powered hospital technology

B2B healthcare platform expands from medical procurement to hospital technology with the launch of HospitalCloud.ai

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:44 pm

Quote of the day by Tim Curry: 'The dreams of youth are the regrets of maturity' - What Legend actors powerful words teach us about life and regrets

Tim Curry's iconic dialogue from the film Legend is fondly recalled by fans. His portrayal of Darkness resonated with a haunting and introspective depth, leading to thoughts about how youthful ambitions often morph into later-life regrets. Read on to know why this quote matters today.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:34 pm

Quote of the day by Marilyn Monroe: Im personally opposed to a deep tan because I like to feel blonde all over: What the Hollywood icon believed about beauty and ageing

Marilyn Monroe was known not only for her beauty and glamour but also for having her own views on beauty trends. In a 1952 interview with Pageant Magazine, she said she disliked deep tanning because she liked to feel blonde all over. As reported by Beauticate, Monroe preferred pale skin and stayed out of the sun to protect her complexion. Her remarkable career, from modelling to Hollywood stardom, made her an enduring pop culture icon.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:27 pm

Thrissur teen develops AI-powered system for dam management

His innovation, AcoustiNode Systems, has been selected among the Top 40 candidates of Samsung Solve for Tomorrow

The Hindu Businessline 3 Sep 2026 2:22 pm

Canada assesses risks to imports after India raid finds fake labels on food products

Indian authorities raided a Mumbai warehouse last week, seizing products and equipment. This operation involved relabelling food products with fake nutrition and expiry dates. Canadian officials are now assessing potential risks to their country's food imports. They have no current information indicating these products entered Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency takes food fraud very seriously.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:21 pm

FSSAI weighs nationwide ban on analogue paneer, plans junk food curbs near schools

India's food regulator is considering a central rule to ban analogue paneer. The FSSAI is also preparing to prohibit unhealthy foods near schools nationwide. Quick-commerce platforms will soon display manufacturing and expiry dates more prominently. This initiative aims to ensure healthier food choices for children across the country. The regulator conducted several raids before the festive season to promote healthier eating.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:19 pm

Zorawar: The war machine built to counter China takes centre stage in India's Belgium defence outreach

India and Belgium are cooperating on advanced defense equipment development. Prime Minister Modi highlighted the indigenous Zorawar light tank's capabilities. This collaboration includes manufacturing the Belgian John Cockerill turret in India. The Zorawar tank is designed for high-altitude warfare in challenging terrains. Induction of these tanks into the Indian Army is expected by 2027.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 2:01 pm

'If I said yes...': Why a Delhi IIT graduate from Bihar left a campus job to turn singer-songwriter. Who is Deepanshu Raj (Iqlipse Nova)?

IIT Delhi graduate Deepanshu Raj, better known as singer-songwriter Iqlipse Nova, shared why he rejected a campus placement in 2021 to pursue music and content creation. He feared a corporate job could turn into a routine that pushed his passion aside. Despite uncertainty and questions from others, Raj chose music, believing some dreams are bigger than fear. His journey highlights the importance of taking risks to pursue what truly matters.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 1:39 pm

Rajinikanths co-star once worked as a cleaner, earning R 20 per day. Today, he charges over Rs 20 crore per film. Who is Soori?

One of Tamil Nadus most beloved comedians, Soori eventually managed to transition to a leading man. However, his journey to success was anything but smooth. A lifelong Rajinikanth fan, the actor once had to make a living, performing odd jobs such as cleaning in Chennai. He was eventually able to land bit parts and minor appearances before he got his breakthrough in 2009. He eventually went on to star in one of his idols movies in 2021.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 1:38 pm

Bigg Boss 20: Who is Riya Ahir? Viral girl who stopped Mumbai police van during CJP protest to enter show

Riya Ahir, a model and actress, is reportedly in line to be a contestant on Bigg Boss 20, gaining popularity after her viral video from CJP protest in Mumbai. protest video. Responding to critics, Riya sees Bigg Boss as a platform to reveal her authentic personality. Read on to know more about Riya.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 1:32 pm

Bigg Boss 20: Who is Nitish Rajput? Indian YouTuber who was once banned in Pakistan set to enter Salman Khan's reality show

YouTuber Nitish Rajput is rumoured to be a contestant on Bigg Boss 20, although official confirmation from the show's producers is still pending. Known for his insightful research into current affairs and notable social issues, he has previously faced challenges including a defamation suit and a YouTube ban in Pakistan. Read on to know more about him.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 12:36 pm

Ranbir, Yash to lead special fan events for 'Ramayana': Report

Actors Ranbir Kapoor and Yash are all set to connect with their fans in Delhi and Bengaluru ahead of the release of Ramayana: Part 1.

NewsBytes 3 Sep 2026 11:05 am

I'm Game Twitter review: 7 tweets you must read before watching Dulquer Salmaan's Malayalam action thriller in theatres

Dulquer Salmaan's highly anticipated film I'm Game has finally hit the cinemas after multiple delays. Fans have taken to social media to express their excitement, praising Dulquer's outstanding performance and the fresh storyline. Many are also delighted with the mix of fantasy elements and Jakes Bejoy's enchanting score. Read on!

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 10:51 am

Not anger or regret: Days after celebrating 4 years at Uber, employee gets laid off, chooses hope for heartbreak

Uber employee Gabbe L shared that she was laid off just days after celebrating her four-year work anniversary on August 29, following the elimination of her Chicago department. Despite the unexpected setback, she expressed gratitude for her experience, colleagues and friendships. Gabbe said she is using the transition to spend time with family, focus on herself and consider her next career move.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 10:17 am

She cut restaurants, OTT subscriptions, shopping and social plans: How one woman saved Rs 7.2 lakh to buy herself freedom

Social media user Ria shared how she saved Rs 7.2 lakh over 18 months by cutting eating out, OTT subscriptions, shopping, weekend trips and social commitments to prepare for quitting corporate life. However, she refused to compromise on health, time with her partner and quality food. Her approach sparked debate online about whether cutting social connections goes too far.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 9:24 am

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit OTT release and platform details: When and where to watch Nivin Pauly, Mamitha Baiju's Malayalam rom-com after its blockbuster theatrical run

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is drawing large audiences to theatres and performing strongly. The film has crossed Rs 103 crore in India and Rs 205.20 crore worldwide. Its second weekend collections surpassed the opening weekend, showing continued audience interest. Overseas markets have also contributed significantly to its blockbuster run. Read on to know where to stream the movie after its theatrical run.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 8:50 am

IAF tests indigenous Khagantak-243 glide bomb; all about India's new stand-off strike weapon

The Indian Air Force successfully conducted a drop trial of the Khagantak-243 glide bomb. This long-range weapon was indigenously designed and developed by JSR Dynamics and BEL. The trials met all objectives, demonstrating enhanced capabilities for the force. The Khagantak-243 is a 300-kg-class precision-guided munition with a range exceeding 140 km. This development reflects progress in India's defense innovation and self-reliance initiatives.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 8:45 am

Nitin Gadkari says private two-wheeler owners allowed to operate bike taxis, asks states to permit them

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has urged state governments to permit bike taxis for private two-wheeler owners, saying the move could create livelihood opportunities. He also announced a proposed negative point system for traffic violations that could lead to suspension or cancellation of driving licences.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 8:37 am

Delhis roads take a beating this monsoon, with potholes and damaged stretches across key routes

Delhi's roads show monsoon damage with potholes and broken surfaces. Poor drainage exacerbates water accumulation, weakening the bituminous pavement structure. Experts cite inadequate stormwater drains designed decades ago as a primary cause. Road quality continues to deteriorate without significant system upgrades. PWD officials state repairs are underway on damaged city stretches.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 8:29 am

Trump says US campaign against Iran will not continue for too long

United States President Donald Trump stated the renewed campaign against Iran will not continue for too long. US forces destroyed new Iranian equipment which was being built near the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes targeted defensive and offensive systems which Iran was rebuilding. This marks the heaviest exchange of fire between the two nations since July. The action raises concerns over the fragile period of relative calm.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 7:51 am

Ive gotten good at leaving. The coming back still gets me: IIT-Kanpur graduate on the hidden side of travel after returning from Sri Lanka

IIT-Kanpur graduate Kanak Agrawal opened up about the emotional disorientation she experienced after returning from Sri Lanka. She said travellers often celebrate leaving but rarely discuss the strange feelings that follow coming home. Despite struggling with the transition, Agrawal believes the discomfort is temporary, while the memories and experiences gained from travel last much longer, making it worthwhile.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 7:37 am

Ramayana: Ranbir Kapoor and Yash to lead fan events in Delhi, Bengaluru

Ranbir Kapoor and Yash are set to lead special fan events for Ramayana: Part 1 in Delhi and Bengaluru. Ranbir, who plays Lord Ram, will spearhead the Delhi meet-up on October 31, while Yash will host the Bengaluru event on November 1

Mid Day 3 Sep 2026 7:24 am

Who is Shobinaw Satyaa? He was an assistant director one day, then turned lead actor playing Neem Karoli Baba overnight. How small-budget film Hanuman Ansh beat Dhurandhar 2?

Hanuman Ansh achieved significant box-office success on a small budget. The film's earnings surpassed 20 times its production cost, showing a high return. Shobinaw Satyaa unexpectedly stepped into the lead role after the original actor fell ill. This film's journey talks about a different kind of box-office triumph. Read on to know about the journey.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 7:02 am

Do not merely complain: Zohos Sridhar Vembu shares the childhood lesson that changed how he approaches problems

Zohos Sridhar Vembu shared a childhood lesson that continues to shape his approach to problems. He recalled helping friends with mathematics, which also strengthened his own understanding. Vembu said he was taught to take responsibility for fixing what is broken rather than simply complaining. If a problem cannot be solved immediately, he believes in accepting it while remembering to address it when possible.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 6:58 am

Toxic box office collection day 8: Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara's film continues to slow down, earns in single digits

After a strong debut, Yash's film Toxic is now facing a downturn in box office revenue. The gangster drama has seen a marked decrease in daily collections as it enters its second week. So far, it has made over Rs 234 crore net in India, with international earnings enhancing its global total. The film's future success depends on the response during the next weekend.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 6:33 am

ADGP Armed reviews preparations for upcoming sports events in Srinagar

ADGP Armed J&K Nitish Kumar, on Wednesday chaired a preparatory meeting at the Conference Hall of Armed Police Headquarters (APHQ) J&K to review and finalise arrangements for the sports events. The proposed sporting activities include the Pedal for Peace Cycle Race in September, Jashn-e-Dal in September, the Run for Unity Kashmir Marathon in October, and the 21st Martyrs Memorial Football Tournament, also scheduled for October. During the meeting, Nitish Kumar stressed the need for meticulous planning, close coordination among all stakeholders and timely completion of arrangements. He reviewed preparations related to logistics, security, traffic management, medical cover and publicity and directed the concerned officers to ensure that all arrangements are put in place well ahead of the scheduled events. He said such initiatives are aimed at promoting a culture of sports, encouraging greater participation of youth and providing opportunities to identify and nurture emerging sporting talent. Referring to the Martyrs Memorial Football Tournament, the ADGP said the event also serves as a tribute to police personnel and other brave martyrs who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. Earlier, DySP Sports, APHQ, Kuldeep Hondoo gave a detailed PowerPoint presentation on the proposed arrangements, including the constitution of various committees and sub-committees for the smooth conduct of the events. The meeting was attended by senior officers, including retired IGP S. A. Watali, president of the J&K Kayaking and Canoeing Association; DIG CKR Srinagar Rajiv Omprakash Panday; DIG Armed Police Range Kashmir Maqsood-ul-Zaman; SSP Srinagar Dr G V Sundeep Chakravarthy; AIG Welfare PHQ J&K Hareesh Puttaiah; SSP Traffic City Srinagar Aijaz Ahmad Bhat; SSP Staff Officer to ADGP Armed Dalip Kumar; SSP PCR Kashmir Showkat Ahmad; and other senior officers from the Armed Police, Traffic Police, SDRF, Communications and other wings. Representatives of various sports associations also participated in the meeting, including Dr Burhan, president of the J&K Rowing and Sculling Association; Bilkis Mir, Technical Delegate J&K; Wali Mohd Bhat, president of the Shikara Association; Aijaz Ali, vice president of the J&K Dragon Boat Association; and Shabir Ahmad, secretary of the Dragon Boat Association. The meeting also discussed coordination with sports bodies and other stakeholders to ensure the successful and smooth conduct of the events in Srinagar.

Greater Kashmir 3 Sep 2026 6:19 am

More CRPF Battalions to host 10 km runs, cycling events

More CRPF Battalions are also set to conduct 10 km runs under the Khelo India

E-Pao 3 Sep 2026 5:00 am

Europe facing housing affordability crisis, continental study of more than 22 million property listings suggests

Nearly half of people living in Europe on an average income can only afford to buy the equivalent of a one-bedroom apartment or studio apartment, while 39% of Europeans cannot afford to rent a property this size.

Phys.org 3 Sep 2026 3:30 am

Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are... - A heart touching lesson about family, emotional safety, human connection, identity and the search for a place where you feel accepted by the celebrated American poet and author known for her profound insights on life and empowerment

Quote of the Day by Maya Angelou: Maya Angelous quote, The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned, captures the universal desire for belonging, emotional safety and unconditional acceptance. Her words suggest that home is not defined only by a building or location, but by the feeling of being accepted without having to explain, defend or change who we are.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 1:43 am

Security guard has become viral sensation for his singing talent. But he doesnt seek financial aid: Just help me'

A video clip of a security guard has gone viral Shovan Chakraborty has become an Internet sensation of sorts, not only for being a marvellous singer but also for his tragic story, which led to him becoming a security guard. Once a music teacher, he had lost all of his students one by one in the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 1:14 am

Tamannaah Bhatias nutritionist says one common vegetable can be the answer to blood sugar problems and gut issues, reveals one mistake which destroys its nutrients

Tamannaah Bhatias nutritionist Luke Coutinho recently took to Instagram to sing the praises of one humble vegetable. A common sight in the Indian kitchen and plates all throughout the year, okra, or bhindi, is a nutritional powerhouse, packed to the brim with nutrients that can help keep your blood sugar levels in check if you have diabetes.

The Economic Times 3 Sep 2026 1:06 am

74 years before ChatGPT was released, a former child prodigy was talking about AI usage by humans. His 5 big predictions might already be true

A child prodigy who became one of the pioneers of cybernetics was thinking about intelligent machines decades before artificial intelligence became part of everyday life. Norbert Wieners work explored how machines could use information, feedback and past behaviour, while also warning about the impact of automation and growing human dependence on technology. His ideas, written more than 70 years before ChatGPT, now seem surprisingly relevant to the AI debate.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:59 pm

Suits & Sayings: Harsh Reality

ETs roundup of the wackiest whispers in corporate corridors

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:44 pm

Rinsing your mouth immediately after brushing may feel natural, but you may be washing away something your teeth need

A small change to your daily brushing routine may make a difference to how well your teeth are protected. While rinsing with water immediately after brushing feels like the natural thing to do, dental experts say it can reduce the amount of an important ingredient left on your teeth. Heres why the familiar brush, spit and rinse routine may be worth reconsidering, and what you can do instead.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:35 pm

The # symbol you see under every Instagram post was once just a Roman weight measurement. It took centuries to become social media's hashtag

The familiar # symbol is something most people now associate with social media, trending topics and Instagram posts, but its story is far older than the internet. The mark has passed through several different uses and names over the centuries, picking up new meanings as technology and communication changed. Its long journey includes an unexpected connection to the ancient world and some familiar names from the history of writing and technology.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:20 pm

How two officers accidentally captured El Chapo after his dramatic escape the real events behind Netflixs new thriller

Netflix's Facing El Chapo revisits Joaqun 'El Chapo' Guzmn's January 2016 recapture. Two federal officers unknowingly stopped the fugitive after a military operation. Guzmn had escaped through a tunnel and a sewer system prior to this arrest. The film explores the officers' dilemma after this extraordinary and dangerous capture. This event led to Guzmn's eventual extradition and life sentence in the United States.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:09 pm

This city in Florida lost nearly 80% of its Oyster reefs; now a restoration project is rebuilding what disappeared. Here's how

Naples Bay is taking an innovative step by restoring its oyster reefs, which will enhance natural shoreline defenses. These vital reefs play a crucial role in cleaning the water and providing habitats for a variety of wildlife. Oysters are known for filtering large volumes of water, thus improving overall clarity and acting as natural wave barriers.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 10:56 pm

In 1960, Johnny Burnette recorded one of his biggest hits. Years after his tragic death, Ringo Starr revived it and it became No. 1 in America

In 1960, Johnny Burnette's charming hit 'You're Sixteen' climbed to number eight on the music charts. Tragically, Burnette's life ended in a boating accident just four years later. However, his song found new life when Ringo Starr reimagined it for his solo project in 1973, leading it to hit number one in America the following year, ensuring Burnette's legacy endured despite his untimely death.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 10:01 pm

No protein bars. Salman Khans heroine, fit and radiant at 57, eats parathas for protein. One ingredient is Indias natural protein powder, can lower blood sugar

It is quite difficult for people who are vegetarians to have access to a protein-rich diet. Taking to Instagram, Bhagyashree, the heroine of salman Khans blockbuster Maine Pyaar Kiya, shared a recipe that is yummy and doesnt compromise on either nutritional value or taste. The dish called protein ka paratha is made of wheat and sattu, often hailed as Indias natural protein powder.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 9:54 pm

Quote of the Day by Winona Ryder: Ive been embracing aging. I always have, since I was a kid... Inspiring lessons on aging, self-acceptance, confidence, individuality and why growing older should be embraced by the American actress known for her iconic performances and honest views on aging and finding freedom in being yourself

Quote of the Day by Winona Ryder: Winona Ryders words, Ive been embracing aging. I always have, since I was a kid. When youre the kid on the set for so long, you just, like, daydream about being older, offer a different perspective on getting older. Rather than viewing age as something to hide or fear, Ryder describes it as a natural part of life that she has looked forward to since beginning her career as a young actress.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 9:46 pm

Government plans faster approvals for buildings near airports

The Civil Aviation Ministry is exploring ways to simplify construction approvals near airports. Urban local bodies may soon issue no-objection certificates for building projects. Applicants will receive permissible building heights early in the planning process. This aims to make the approval system hassle-free and transparent for all. Aviation safety requirements will continue to be strictly maintained.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 9:21 pm

Maha canteens, official events get a healthy menu makeover

The Maharashtra Public Health Department has issued a directive making healthy foods and beverages mandatory in all government canteens and official events. The order aims to reduce the consumption of ultra-processed foods and combat the rising incidence of non-communicable diseases by promoting a menu designed with ICMR-NIN and FSSAI guidelines.

Rediff 2 Sep 2026 9:18 pm

In 2019, this California sea creature was heading toward extinction; scientists raised babies in captivity and returned them to the ocean

White abalone faced extinction due to overfishing and sparse populations. Scientists initiated a captive-breeding program, producing millions of eggs and larvae. Hundreds of juvenile abalone were released into the wild in 2019. A live wild white abalone was recently spotted after five years. This effort offers a chance for the species to reproduce again.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 8:45 pm

Ukraine is finalising drone deal with Germany, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine and Germany are finalising a significant drone deal. This agreement will cover joint development of drones and missiles. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the deal after a call. Both nations will gain enhanced defense capabilities from this pact. The text of the drone deal is currently being finalised by teams.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 8:28 pm

GDN OTT release date confirmed: R Madhavan's biographical drama based on Indian inventor-industrialist G.D. Naidu to stream online. When and where to watch?

R Madhavans GDN brings the story of celebrated Indian inventor and industrialist G.D. Naidu to the screen, tracing his journey, ambitions and struggles as he pursued new ideas and technological progress. Directed by Krishnakumar Ramakumar, the biographical drama also features Priyamani, Sathyaraj, Jayaram and Dushara Vijayan in key roles. After its theatrical run, the film is now set to make its digital debut.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 8:16 pm

Indias gold rush takes a Dubai detour as UAE shipments soar while rest of world imports fall

India experienced a sudden spike in its gold import bill in 2026, predominantly fueled by imports from the UAE. This uptick occurred despite Prime Minister Modi's call for reduced gold buying. As a result, the preferential tariff established by the India-UAE free trade agreement is currently facing scrutiny, prompting potential evaluations of both rules of origin and the tariff benefits associated with UAE-sourced gold.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:59 pm

Rs 1.7 crore became Rs 57 crore in just 27 days: How Neem Karoli Baba-based movie Hanuman Ansh beat Dhurandhar 2 and Awarapan 2 to be Bollywood's most profitable film in 2026

The unprecedented success of Hanuman Ansh proves that you do not need a humongous budget to make a good film that resonates with the audience. Made on a budget of a meagre Rs 1.7 crore, the movie has emerged as a resounding success at the box office, surpassing Rs 56 crore in its earnings across the country.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:50 pm

Canadian Pension Fund La Caisse buys 24% stake in Brookfield-backed Altius for 12,100 cr

Canadian investor La Caisse acquired a significant stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust. This investment totals approximately 12,100 crore, reflecting confidence in India's digital growth. Altius operates over 258,000 telecom towers, supporting mobile and 5G services nationwide. Brookfield will continue as the largest investor in the infrastructure platform. This deal highlights growing global interest in India's expanding digital infrastructure sector.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:46 pm

10 Baby Girl Names Popular Across America: Their Meanings Make Them Even More Special

10 Baby Girl Names Popular Across America: Their Meanings Make Them Even More Special

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:36 pm

Madhavans recipe for being a good father rejects the quality time formula. His 3 lessons for raising a son who can handle life on his own

R Madhavans approach to fatherhood goes beyond spending quality time with his son Vedaant. The actor has spoken about raising him with gratitude, respect, independence and the confidence to form his own opinions, while also sharing why he never wanted to mollycoddle him. From asking Vedaants opinion at five to encouraging him to stay engaged in activities he enjoys, Madhavan reveals the three parenting lessons that shaped his sons upbringing.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:05 pm

Apple Cider Vinegar before meals for weight loss: Does the viral health hack really work? Experts want you to know before trying it

While apple cider vinegar has been touted for weight-loss benefits, concrete scientific backing is limited. A pivotal study that highlighted its effectiveness was withdrawn due to data integrity issues. Although it may play a role in regulating blood sugar and curbing appetite, these benefits are not enough for significant weight loss. Scroll down to find more details.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:01 pm

Madhya Pradesh to hold 110 Krishna Janmashtami events in 55 districts

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The News Mill 2 Sep 2026 6:32 pm

In 1940s, This Hollywood star bought over 500 acres in California; decades later, 417 acres were saved for wildlife

Once the sprawling California ranch of actor James Cagney, this land has been transformed into a crucial conservation area. The Cagney brothers acquired it in the 1940s, boasting over 500 acres. However, with Southern California's rapid development, precious grasslands dwindled. Conservationists earmarked the Ramona Grasslands for urgent safeguarding, resulting in the Nature Conservancy's purchase of the remaining 417 acres in 2003 to ensure its protection.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 5:32 pm

Celebrity beauty tips: Ana De Armas was told to 'sleep without a pillow' to keep wrinkles away. Skin experts agree this 'strange' habit helps

Hollywood diva Ana De Armas opened up about her beauty regimen. In a chat with Vogue, the Oscar-nominated actress spoke about her simple beauty regimen. She stated that she had very sensitive skin and it was far from perfect. She often relied on a good sleeping regimen and sunscreen application to keep her skin looking radiant.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 5:21 pm

Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: I think it is a strong punishment, living without love Hollywood actors spiritual lesson on why love makes life meaningful

Keanu Reeves once offered a striking perspective on hell, saying that living without love, experiencing it or being able to give it would be a strong punishment. In an AP interview, the actor also reflected on heaven, spirituality and what may follow death. He suggested that our living experiences could have an effect on what comes after, linking life, love and spiritual direction.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 4:05 pm

Quote of the day by Jennifer Lopez: 'There was no man who was going to walk into my life and make me happy. I had to...'; American songwriter teaches finding happiness within, not seeking from outsiders

At fifty, Jennifer Lopez came to an insightful conclusion regarding happiness. She realised that true happiness doesnt depend on people or situations outside oneself. Emphasising self-love, she stated that striving to improve each day creates inner strength, which remains resilient through lifes changes. Her profound message is that genuine happiness must be cultivated from within, rather than being sought externally.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 4:02 pm

Why people keep checking their bank balance on app even when they already know how much money they have. Psychologists explain the habit

Checking your bank balance repeatedly, even when you already know how much money is in your account, may seem like a meaningless habit. But the simple act of opening a banking app can be connected to how people manage spending, financial awareness and their sense of control over money. Research suggests that having easy access to financial information can influence spending behaviour, while having enough readily available cash can also be linked with greater financial wellbeing.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 4:02 pm

Boba tea, green tea or coffee? AIIMS and Harvard-trained gastro doctor Saurabh Sethi reveals whats better for fatty liver and overall gut health

AIIMS and Harvard-trained gastro doctor Dr Saurabh Sethi shared a simple bad, good and great food guide for digestive health. He listed boba tea, sweetened soda, pineapple, breakfast cereal and sausages among the less favourable choices. Green tea, chamomile tea, pears, plain oatmeal and grilled fish ranked better, while unsweetened coffee, peppermint tea, melons, oats with chia and chickpeas were his top choices.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 3:40 pm

Arunachal: IndiGo plans expansion of connectivity from Itanagar to major cities from October 10

Starting October 10, IndiGo will expand air connectivity from Itanagar to key metropolitan areas including Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru. The aim is to facilitate travel for residents of Arunachal Pradesh's capital.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 3:24 pm

In 2022, Hawaii used 195,000 plastic bottles to rebuild a road. Engineers found an alternative use for recycling plastic waste, but there's a catch

Hawaii's officials have embarked on an innovative experiment to blend recycled plastic into road asphalt, effectively repurposing nearly 200,000 plastic bottles that would otherwise end up in landfills. This pilot project focuses on assessing the pavement's functionality and the long-term impacts of microplastic dispersion. A parallel control section was created for reference, highlighting efforts to convert waste materials into valuable infrastructure for the country's transportation networks.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 3:22 pm

7 plants that naturally make your home smell amazing without air fresheners

Want your home to smell fresh without relying on artificial air fresheners? Fragrant plants can add natural floral, herbal or citrusy aromas while bringing greenery indoors. Jasmine, gardenia, lavender, mint, rosemary, lemon balm and scented geranium are among the options worth considering. Their fragrance depends on factors such as light, flowering and airflow, so choosing plants suited to your space and caring for them properly is key.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 2:56 pm

Oil shipments to India face delivery hurdles on Mideast snarls

Indian refiners face disrupted oil shipments from the Middle East. Bharat Petroleum and Indian Oil experienced delayed crude oil deliveries. These disruptions force refiners to seek costly alternative oil supplies. Simultaneously, Russian oil flows are also under pressure. This situation highlights ongoing challenges for India's energy security.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 2:42 pm

India urged to review green finance rules, build workforce for nuclear expansion

India aims for 100 gigawatts of nuclear power by 2047. Financing rules and green bond frameworks need review for nuclear investments. A significant talent shortage exists within the clean energy sector. Specialized education and training programs are currently lacking across India. Government and industry are forming committees to address these crucial expansion needs.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 2:38 pm

Five listed flex office operators posted combined revenue of over Rs 2,250 crore in Q1 FY27

Flex office operators in India achieved over Rs 2,250 crore revenue in Q1 FY27. Revenue growth for these companies ranged between 26% and 44% year-on-year. Three operators reported profits, while others significantly narrowed their losses during the quarter. Enterprise demand and GCC expansion are strengthening the sector's dependence on corporate relationships. The market is entering a mature phase, focusing on efficient scale and sustainable margins.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 2:15 pm

Inside Travis Kelce's massive, 131-year old new lakefront 8-bedroom, 11-bathroom home that he bought just before his wedding with Taylor Swift

Taylor Swifts husband Travis Kelce is now the proud owner of a brand new home. His mansion in Ohio is not just large but also aesthetically pleasing. According to reports, the new house, which has cost the Kansas City Chiefs a staggering $5 million, is located bear Lake Erie and has 11 rooms.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 2:13 pm

India's food warning labels draw fire from all sides

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 2:09 pm

HYBE India expands talent hunt initiative to eight more cities

The South Korean entertainment giant, which recently opened its India branch, will extend its on-ground search to Lucknow, Dimapur, Kohima, Shillong, Jaipur, Indore, Goa and Kochi following a strong response to the first round of auditions.

The Hindu Businessline 2 Sep 2026 2:01 pm

To Chennai from Cupertino: How Tim cooked Apple's India recipe

Tim Cook leaves Apple after 15 years with India as a key part of his supply-chain legacy. What began with assembling older iPhones in 2017 has grown into a major global manufacturing hub, with India now making about one in four iPhones and potentially expanding into MacBooks and iPads.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 1:49 pm

ONGC eyes Venezuela oil assets after US nod

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 1:48 pm

Why are leopards showing up in tea gardens more than forests? IFS officer shares a thought-provoking post

IFS officer Parween Kaswans X post has sparked discussion about why leopards are increasingly seen in tea gardens. A study on leopard habitat use in northeastern India found that dense ground vegetation, connected tea plantations and nearby livestock can make estates suitable habitats. Leopards use these areas as shelter and movement corridors, while avoiding densely built-up settlements.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 12:42 pm

Strength training, boxing, home-cooked food: Mrunal Thakurs fitness coach shares her workout, diet, and overall wellness routine

Mrunal Thakur leads a highly structured lifestyle, prioritizing fitness with consistent gym sessions and a disciplined diet. Her coach has disclosed her ambition to enhance her combat skills and athletic performance. Mrunals workout regime features kickboxing, boxing, and agility exercises, favoring progressive resistance training and Pilates over traditional cardio. Her nutrition emphasizes wholesome, home-prepared meals to support energy levels and recovery.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 12:41 pm

Akshay Kumars home is completely pest-free with no chemicals. Wife, Twinkle Khanna shares organic DIY pest spray; all ingredients are available in your kitchen

Are you completely exasperated with unwanted guests such as red ants, cockroaches and other termites in your home? Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumars wife author of best-selling books Mrs Funnybones, Twinkle Khanna recently shared a DIY pest control spray made with kitchen ingredients that can keep your home pest-free, without tainting it with chemicals.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 12:04 pm

This rare tropical fruit is creamy, mildly sweet and grows for just 1 season. Chef Kunal Kapur has even shared a chutney recipe for it

Ram phal, a fascinating tropical fruit, is packed with numerous health benefits. It plays a vital role in heart health and helps maintain a well-functioning digestive system. Rich in antioxidants, this fruit contributes to arterial protection while enhancing vision and aiding in weight management. Culinary expert Kunal Kapur has effortlessly crafted a delightful ram phal chutney recipe for enthusiasts to try.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:43 am

'Who says we have become heartless?' Sai Baba actor Sudhir Dalvi's wife after Ranbir Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Kartik Aaryan and many from Bollywood help with hospital bill of ailing actor

Veteran actor Sudhir Dalvi is on the mend at home after facing a serious health scare. Notable Bollywood personalities like Kartik Aaryan and Akshay Kumar lent financial support during his hospitalization for sepsis, which resulted in grave joint issues and hefty medical bills. His wife conveyed immense gratitude for the assistance received, emphasizing that prayers have now taken precedence, and they do not require further monetary aid for his recovery.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:28 am

The Amitabh Bachchan life lesson Edelweiss MF CEO Radhika Gupta says everyone should learn: From Rs 90 crore debt, 55 legal cases to remarkable comeback

Amitabh Bachchan faced a severe financial crisis in the late 1990s after ABCL collapsed, leaving him with Rs 90 crore debt and around 55 legal cases. In an old interview with Vir Sanghvi, he recalled having no films or money before deciding to return to acting. Edelweiss MF CEO Radhika Gupta highlighted his journey as a lesson in dignity, resilience, returning to ones core and asking for opportunities.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 11:19 am

Toxic box office collections Day 7: Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara starrer finishes first week in style with jump in earnings

After a spectacular run at box office performance, Yash's film Toxic has surpassed Rs 315 crore in global earnings. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, this action drama continues to engage a diverse audience across various languages. The film's net collection in India alone stands at Rs 229.60 crore after Day 7.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 10:36 am

In a saree and slippers, then barefoot: Actor Madhavan salutes 47-year-old Maharashtra mother who wins marathon to fund daughters' education

Pooja Ranveer said her mother is deeply committed to education and has always encouraged her children to study. She recalled that her father died in an accident in Mumbai. Pooja said she dreams of becoming a police officer and is studying to achieve that goal. She also shared that she previously worked in farming before focusing on her education and preparing for a career in the police force.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 10:35 am

Not Goa or Manali: Japanese tourist shares her 5 favourite places in India after 3 months of solo travel. I loved it so much.

Japanese content creator Hanna documented her three-month solo backpacking journey across India. She highlighted 5 favorite destinations that left a lasting impression on her heart. Varanasi emerged as her top choice, captivating her with its unique energy and street food. Dharamshala offered adventure and introspection through meditation and trekking experiences. Meghalaya, Hampi, and Ellora Caves also provided distinct and memorable travel encounters.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 9:13 am

Ankur Warikoo shares 5 fun ways couples can manage money together without fighting over expenses

Ankur Warikoo shared five ways couples can make money management more enjoyable. He suggests reviewing bank expenses together without judgement, identifying unnecessary subscriptions or memberships, celebrating monthly financial wins, and saving towards shared goals. He also recommends doing something different with money every weekend, such as trying a new dessert or restaurant. Warikoos approach focuses on making financial conversations collaborative, positive and engaging rather than turning them into arguments over spending.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 8:23 am

This common Indian vegetable may be a hidden gem for blood sugar and inflammation, says celebrity nutritionist

Okra is a nutrient-dense vegetable that provides dietary fibre and various plant compounds that can support health. Its soluble fibre plays a role in moderating glucose levels in the blood, while polyphenols offer antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. Although it can be a great addition to a diabetes-friendly diet, celebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho cautions that it should complement, not replace, professional medical advice when considering dietary changes.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 8:15 am

Invest Rs 10,000 a month at 25, and it could become crores by 65: CA explains the power of starting early

CA Nitin Kaushik says your 20s may not be when you have the most money, but they are when you have the most time. He shared that a 25-year-old investing Rs 10,000 monthly for 10 years, assuming a 12% CAGR, could build roughly Rs 23 lakh by 35, potentially growing to Rs 7 crore by 65 if left untouched. Early investing, he says, can eventually create career freedom and more choices.

The Economic Times 2 Sep 2026 7:27 am