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Positive Pay System: Know how it prevents cheque fraud and secures high-value transactions

The Positive Pay System (PPS) by the RBI enhances cheque security by requiring issuers of cheques over 50,000 to pre-register details like cheque number, date, amount, and payee name. This prevents fraud and ensures smooth cheque clearing through extra verification.

Livemint 25 Mar 2025 3:31 pm

Why I recommend this Hisense model over the Samsung Frame TV - even if it wasn't $1,000 cheaper

The Hisense S7 Canvas TV is the Samsung competitor we've been waiting for, and it beats the Korean giant in several ways.

ZDNet 25 Mar 2025 3:30 pm

Indias top oil and gas explorer prepares for a looming glut

Indias Oil and Natural Gas Corp. is diversifying into refining, petrochemicals, LNG trading, and renewable energy to mitigate risks from volatile oil prices. The company plans to increase its renewable capacity to 10 gigawatts by 2030 and is exploring opportunities in oil-to-chemicals.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 3:26 pm

Edelweiss MF's CEO Radhika Gupta makes a heart-breaking confession about Hindi films

Anurag Kashyap has announced his departure from Bollywood, criticizing its focus on big-budget films over meaningful storytelling. Sunny Deol and Radhika Gupta echoed similar sentiments about the industry's declining quality. Many fans are revisiting older films for better narratives, highlighting Bollywood's creative slump. Kashyap and Deol admire South Indian cinema's focus on quality scripts.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 3:25 pm

Retailers say agentic AI is the best way to boost customer sales

This survey explains how AI agents are transforming retail operations - and there are lessons for all business leaders.

ZDNet 25 Mar 2025 3:18 pm

Rise of small brands in India: Just downtrading or something more?

In India's FMCG market, small and regional brands are growing faster than large companies due to downtrading and consumers' willingness to experiment with cheaper options. Digital channels and increased online shopping are also supporting this shift, impacting major players like HUL and Nestle.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 3:17 pm

Etihad Airways announces special 30% discount for Indians ahead of summer travel season

Etihad Airways is offering its biggest annual summer sale with up to 30% off on flights to various destinations including Turkey, Greece, Spain, and France. Indian travellers can book until 28 March for travel between 1 May and 30 September 2025. The sale also features new routes such as Prague, Warsaw, and Atlanta.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 3:10 pm

Sonu Sood's wife Sonali gets injured in a road accident at Mumbai-Nagpur junction

Sonali Sood, wife of actor Sonu Sood, was involved in a serious car accident on the Mumbai-Nagpur highway. She remains under close medical observation along with her injured nephew at Max Hospital in Nagpur. Sonu Sood is by his familys side during this critical time.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 3:09 pm

Housing Price Index in NCR rises 17 points in Dec on high demand: Housing.com-ISB report

Housing prices in Delhi-NCR rose by 17 points in December 2024 compared to September, driven by high demand for premium properties as per an ISB report. The average price hit Rs 8,105 per square feet. The report also noted ongoing price increases against a backdrop of positive consumer sentiment, despite potential geopolitical pressures impacting input costs.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 3:00 pm

315Work Avenue plans to add 2 mn sqft of office space by FY2026

315Work Avenue plans to expand its coworking space portfolio by 2 million sq. ft, with a Rs 400 crore investment, to meet the rising demand for flexible office spaces among corporates. The company currently manages 3 million sq. ft and intends to grow to 5 million sq. ft by the end of the year.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:56 pm

New pod hotel opens at New Delhi Metro Station for convenient overnight stays

A pod hotel has been launched at New Delhi metro station for transit travelers. Managed by DMRC, it enhances non-fare revenue with additional property developments like retail outlets and office spaces at various stations. These initiatives aim to provide new facilities and maintain financial sustainability, despite Covid-19 challenges.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:47 pm

After 'good and bad' experiences, Hardik Pandya's ex-wife Natasa Stankovic drops hint about new romance

Natasa Stankovic is embracing a new phase after parting ways with Hardik Pandya, focusing on co-parenting their son Agastya and exploring new opportunities. She is open to love and career growth, looking forward to return to the entertainment industry. Natasa emphasizes that meaningful relationships should complement her journey, not define it.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:43 pm

Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say

The U.S. Navy is set to announce the contractor for its next-generation stealth fighter, the F/A-XX, to replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. The program targets advanced stealth capabilities and integration with uncrewed aircraft, with Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman as top contenders.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:39 pm

Air India says all staff to travel in Economy class from April

Air India has announced that from April 1, all staff including top management will travel in economy to prioritize paying customers for premium seats. This decision is part of efforts to enhance Air India's customer-centric approach after its acquisition by Tata Group, following investment in new jets and fleet upgrades.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:35 pm

BCD Group doubles aim to deepen pan-India presence

BCD Group doubles its order book to Rs 2,000 crore in Q1 2025, fueled by increased demand for commercial and residential projects in India, especially in Bengaluru. With key clients like Godrej and Embassy Group, the company focuses on operational efficiencies, advanced technologies, and sustainable practices to drive growth and maintain its zero-debt status.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:32 pm

India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports

India has ordered Samsung to pay $601 million in back taxes and penalties for evading tariffs on telecom equipment imports. The company misclassified components, including Remote Radio Heads used in mobile towers, to avoid taxes. The payment includes unpaid taxes and fines, and seven executives face penalties.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:28 pm

Defence production hit Rs 1.27 lakh crore in FY 2023-24, exports cross Rs 21,000 crore

India's defence production reached a record Rs 1.27 lakh crore in FY 2023-24, with exports rising to Rs 21,083 crore. Initiatives such as Make in India have significantly contributed to this growth, reducing import dependency and encouraging private sector participation. The country aims for Rs 3 lakh crore in defence production by 2029.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:23 pm

J-K: Two Hurriyat-linked groups sever ties with separatism, Amit Shah hails move

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the decision of two Hurriyat-affiliated organizations to renounce separatism in Jammu and Kashmir, calling it a major victory for PM Modi's vision of a peaceful India. The move reflects a shift in the region's political landscape, resulting from government measures to curb separatist activities and promote socio-economic reforms.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:01 pm

Godrej Enterprises Group eyes 50 pc growth in AC sales in FY26

Godrej Enterprises Group anticipates a 50% sales growth for their air conditioners in the next fiscal year, driven by strong demand and new product offerings, including smart ACs. They expect industry growth to be about 30%, slightly lower than last year due to a higher base.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:48 pm

Why Rhea Chakraborty's lawyer in Sushant Singh Rajput case did not charge any fees from her

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, ruling out foul play. Advocate Satish Maneshinde highlighted the thoroughness of the investigation and criticized the media for spreading misinformation. Rhea Chakraborty's family's struggle and resilience were also noted.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:43 pm

StanChart boosts private credit presence with new hires in India

Standard Chartered Plc is strengthening its private credit team in India with the recent hire of Ankit Raghav, Ankit Dokania, and S. Siddharth. This expansion comes amid India's growing demand for middle-market funding driven by infrastructure projects. The bank has joined forces with Deutsche Bank and Barclays in being active in Indias private credit market.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:30 pm

Commodity Talk: Silver offers higher upside compared to gold, says Anuj Gupta of HDFC Securities

So, this has an impact on gold and silver and that is why we have seen that gold prices breaching the psychological level of $3,000 per ounce and also we have seen that silver is also bouncing from its low level and trading on year high level.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:25 pm

Battle for the global elite: Paris and Londons wealth loss is Dubais gain

Paris is facing a talent exodus as rising taxes push wealthy individuals and businesses to Dubai and Switzerland. While Paris benefited post-Brexit, competition from tax-free hubs threatens its status. To retain talent, France must enhance livability, infrastructure, and financial market integration.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:37 pm

Bengaluru man loses phone in a cab at midnight. What happened next will shock you

A Bengaluru cab driver returned a lost phone to its owner, showcasing honesty and integrity. Despite the challenges, the driver found and charged the phone, coordinating its return the next day. The owner rewarded the driver with 1,000 rupees. This act of kindness has warmed many hearts online, contrasting recent negative news about local cab drivers.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:21 pm

Cancer, spine injury, TB - She beat all to dance again. Her sons one request was her lifes turning point

Archana, a Bharatanatyam dancer, faced severe health challenges including a broken spine, tuberculosis, endometriosis, and suspected cancer. Despite these setbacks, her son's encouragement led her to rediscover her passion for dance. She battled through treatments with unwavering spirit, dressing up and dancing even during radiation therapy, choosing to create her own happiness.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:04 pm

Bengaluru company wants techies: No pay for a month. Midnight calls and weekend work included

Sridhar Arunagiri, founder of 16VC, faced backlash for a LinkedIn post offering unpaid positions for the first month with demanding conditions. The post, which went viral, described expectations such as working weekends and late hours, sparking outrage among netizens who criticized the exploitation. Previously, Sridhar was accused of scamming students from BITS Hyderabad.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:21 am

When Aamir Khan suspected Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan planned to ruin his career and almost rejected a Rs 2,000 crore film

In a podcast, Aamir Khan revealed that he almost declined the role in 'Dangal' due to suspicions and hesitation about playing an ageing boxer. Tiwaris directorial insistence and the script's emotional depth eventually convinced him. 'Dangal' became the highest-grossing Hindi film, earning over Rs 2,000 crore globally.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:59 am

Pawan Kalyan once used to clean karate master Shihan Hussaini's room: Andhra deputy CM also did not tell he was Chiranjeevi's brother

Renowned martial artist Shihan Hussaini passed away due to blood cancer, leaving a legacy in martial arts and Tamil cinema. Notable for mentoring celebrities like Pawan Kalyan, Hussaini also contributed significantly to archery and advocated for athlete welfare. He donated his body for medical research.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 8:59 am

Career tip from Zoho's Rs 50,000 crore man Sridhar Vembu: 'Bad news should reach you'

Billionaire Sridhar Vembu emphasizes the importance of managers handling setbacks calmly, being approachable, and creating a trustful environment. He argues that an oversensitive or volatile manager stifles communication, reducing productivity. Users on X agreed, highlighting the need for managers who encourage early problem reporting and value team contributions.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 8:39 am

No need to fly to Italy, a slice of Venice exists in the Persian Gulf for your next trip

The Pearl in Qatar is a luxurious artificial island featuring Mediterranean-inspired design with Venetian-style waterways and an eclectic blend of global architectures. Built to attract foreign investment and reshape the real estate market, it balances luxury living with sustainability efforts. The $15 billion project has successfully maintained a thriving community in the Arabian Gulf.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:06 am

AirPods Max now feature lossless audio and ultra-low latency sound

Apple is bringing lossless audio (24-bit, 48 kHz) and ultra-low latency to AirPods Max through a free software update in April. This upgrade enhances music listening, gaming, and professional music production, making AirPods Max the only headphones capable of creating and mixing in Personalized Spatial Audio with head tracking via USB-C. Gamers will also experience near-zero lag for immersive gameplay.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:36 pm

Gangs of Wasseypur 3 in works? Jaideep Ahlawat drops major hint in cryptic post

Jaideep Ahlawat has sparked excitement among fans by sharing a selfie with his Gangs of Wasseypur co-stars Manoj Bajpayee and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Posting the iconic dialogue Baap Ka, Dada Ka, Sabka on Instagram, he fueled speculation about a possible Gangs of Wasseypur 3. While there has been no official confirmation, fans are buzzing with theories about a sequel. The 2012 cult classic, directed by Anurag Kashyap, remains one of Bollywoods most celebrated crime dramas.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:30 pm

Fire Ant invasion sends 23 to hospital in Australia. Why their bite is so dangerous?

Australia is grappling with a surge in venomous red fire ant populations after heavy rains forced them above ground. These aggressive insects from South America can cause severe allergic reactions with their multiple stings. The Queensland government has launched a $15 million plan to contain the spread, emphasizing immediate action to prevent nationwide infestation.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:28 pm

Thalapathy Vijays last movie 'Jana Nayagan' locks festive release date. Check first look, cast

Thalapathy Vijays highly anticipated final film, Jana Nayagan, is set to release worldwide on January 9, 2026, ahead of the Pongal festivities. Directed by H. Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions, the film is expected to be a grand farewell to the Tamil superstar as he transitions into politics. The title, meaning The Peoples Leader, reflects both his on-screen legacy and his real-life political aspirations.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:12 pm

Disney unveils first trailer for Twisted-Wonderland anime. Does it live up to the game?

The Twisted-Wonderland anime trailer has been released. It features Disney villains reimagined as students at a magical academy. The visually stunning adaptation will have three seasons. Season One will premiere in Japan in October 2025. International streaming details are not yet revealed. Disney+ and Hulu are likely platforms for global audiences.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:10 pm

Is Pawan Kalyan retiring from acting? Telugu star breaks his silence amid political commitments

Pawan Kalyan, actor and Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has confirmed that he will continue acting despite his political commitments. In a recent interview, he stated that his only source of income is cinema, and he will keep working in films as long as he needs money. Addressing concerns about balancing both careers, he pointed out that many politicians successfully manage businesses alongside their roles.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 10:57 pm

Do you hear a voice in your head while reading? Here is why it happens

A New York University study reveals that 80% of people hear an internal voice while reading, whereas nearly 20% experience complete silence. This difference is linked to brain structure, cognitive processing, and childhood development. Both methods are normal and effective for comprehension. Whether you hear a voice or read in silence, it reflects how differently our brains process language.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 10:37 pm

Pilot refuses to fly despite safe clearance, his honest decision wins hearts

A pilot at LAX chose safety over schedule, refusing to fly an American Airlines plane to Hawaii due to a gut feeling, despite expert assurances. Passengers, after facing multiple aircraft issues, reacted with applause instead of frustration, appreciating his decision to prioritize their safety. This act highlighted the critical role and responsibility of pilots.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 10:09 pm

Samsung Galaxy A26 launched in India: Check prices, features and availability

Samsung has launched the Galaxy A26 in India, priced at Rs 24,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant and Rs 27,999 for the 8GB+256GB model. Customers can avail a Rs 2,000 discount on HDFC and SBI credit cards. The phone features a 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, an Exynos 1380 processor, and Android 15 with One UI 7.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 9:43 pm

Why Denzel Washington does not call himself a Hollywood actor? Staying true to his roots amid Othellos Broadway success

Denzel Washington, a two-time Oscar-winning actor, continues to emphasize his theater roots. At 70, he returns to Broadway in a record-breaking production of Othello, alongside Jake Gyllenhaal. Despite his Hollywood success, Washington considers himself a stage actor first. He plans to play King Lear before retiring, demonstrating his enduring passion for Shakespeare.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 9:20 pm

Superhit Tamil film Dragon's director breaks down in front of Thalapathy Vijay. Here is what Ashwath Marimuthu had to say

Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay met with the Dragon movie team, moving director Ashwath Marimuthu to tears. Dragon, a 2025 Tamil blockbuster, features Pradeep Ranganathan and Kayadu Lohar. Marimuthu expressed his admiration for Vijay, who praised his work, creating an unforgettable moment. Dragon, a comedy-drama, became the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2025.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 9:08 pm

Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul become parents: Couple welcomes baby girl with heartwarming post

Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul have welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on March 24, 2025. The couple shared the joyful news on Instagram with a heartfelt post featuring an image of two swans and the message, Blessed with a baby girl. Fans and celebrities, including Kiara Advani and Shanaya Kapoor, flooded the comments with congratulatory messages. KL Rahul was notably absent from Delhi Capitals IPL opener, as he was granted special permission to be with Athiya for the birth.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 9:00 pm

Salman Khan vs Sona Mahapatra: Actor slammed as Bhai of Toxic Masculinity over Rashmika Mandanna age gap remark

Singer Sona Mahapatra has criticized Salman Khan for his comments defending the 31-year age gap between him and his Sikandar co-star, Rashmika Mandanna. She called him the hai of toxic masculinity for justifying the casting by saying that if Rashmika and her father had no issue, others shouldnt either. Salman made the remarks at the Sikandar trailer launch, adding that he would work with Rashmikas daughter in the future with her mothers permission.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 8:50 pm

Time management made easy: What is 'Parkinsons Law' and how it can help you get more done in less time?

Parkinson's Law explains why tasks often take longer than necessary. It suggests that work expands to fill the time available for its completion. Factors like procrastination and lack of deadlines contribute to this. Setting tight deadlines, breaking projects into smaller tasks, and limiting resources can help improve productivity. Working with constraints can also enhance creativity and decision-making.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 8:44 pm

5 Surprising Reasons Your Legs Are Swollen. When to Worry?

5 Surprising Reasons Your Legs Are Swollen. When to Worry?

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 8:13 pm

What the U.S. is doing with seized eggs as border smuggling surges?

Egg smuggling from Mexico to the U.S. has surged due to high prices and shortages. U.S. Customs and Border Protection are seizing thousands of illegal shipments. First-time offenders face fines of $300. The government is exploring international egg imports. Social media groups and messaging apps are being used to sell smuggled eggs. The egg shortage continues.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 7:53 pm

Must-watch films leaving soon from Netflix India: From The Mummy to Spider-Man 3 to Saving Private Ryan and more

Netflix India will remove several popular films by the end of March. These include Star Trek Into Darkness, The Social Network, Baby Driver, and Spider-Man: Homecoming. Viewers should plan their binge-watching accordingly before these films disappear. Other notable titles leaving Netflix are The Windsors, The Mummy, '71, and Zathura: A Space Adventure.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 7:41 pm

10 Ways Drinking Sattu Water Boosts Longevity

10 Ways Drinking Sattu Water Boosts Longevity

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 7:36 pm

'Release the Epstein files': Florida congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna demands FBI unmask elite ties to trafficking scandal

Florida congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna leads Trump's task force to expose Jeffrey Epstein's alleged global blackmail operation, demanding the FBI release classified documents. Luna believes declassifying these files could implicate powerful figures and restore public trust. The task force also targets other secrets, including the JFK assassination and UFO encounters, advocating for transparency and accountability.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 7:15 pm

'Where is freedom of speech?' asks Jaya Bachchan as she speaks out amid Kunal Kamra controversy

Veteran actor and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan has voiced her support for comedian Kunal Kamra amid controversy over his remarks about Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Speaking at Parliament, she criticized the growing restrictions on free speech in India, questioning the political climate. The controversy erupted after Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) members vandalized a Mumbai comedy club following Kamras performance.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 6:56 pm

Job hiring or hunger games? Candidates push back against lengthy, unfair interview processes

A growing number of job seekers are pushing back against lengthy and complex interview processes, arguing that they waste time and, in some cases, exploit candidates for free labor. A viral Reddit post sparked discussions on the excessive nature of multi-stage hiring, with applicants refusing to participate in group projects, technical tests, and unnecessary rounds of interviews. Many professionals believe such processes are counterproductive, delaying hiring and deterring top talent.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 6:10 pm

Rs 51,000 vs Rs 1,500 per doctor visit. American woman compares USA vs India healthcare and her verdict will surprise you

Kristen Fischer compared India's and USA's healthcare systems, noting shorter wait times and lower costs in India. She highlighted the ease of accessing medical care in India compared to expensive and delayed services in the USA. Internet users praised India's healthcare accessibility and affordability. Fischer emphasized the peace of mind and affordability she experiences in India.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 6:09 pm

Renowned psychiatrist Dr Thomas Szaszs video on ADHD resurfaces: 'No behavior or misbehavior is a disease'

An old video of psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Szasz has resurfaced, sparking debate on mental health diagnoses. Szasz criticized the use of psychiatric labels like ADHD, arguing they control individuals rather than provide genuine medical treatment. Despite mainstream psychiatry rejecting his views, his ideas continue to challenge societal perceptions of mental health and personal responsibility.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 6:02 pm

Lights out, curtains shut: Why a cruise ship went completely dark in the middle of the ocean?

Passengers on the Queen Anne cruise ship had to turn off lights, shut curtains, and avoid open decks due to a piracy threat in the Sulu-Celebes Sea. It was a precautionary measure and there was no specific threat to the ship. Attacks on cruise ships are rare and the voyage continued smoothly thereafter.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 5:11 pm

Daily Quiz | On significant events on March 24

A quiz on events that happened over the years on March 24

The Hindu 24 Mar 2025 5:00 pm

Adolescence Bollywood review: Karan Johar calls it a forever lesson on parenting; Janhvi Kapoor says its brutal

Netflixs Adolescence is a gripping social thriller that explores the dark side of internet culture and its devastating impact on teenagers. The film follows a young girl struggling with the pressures of social media, peer validation, and online exploitation, leading to tragic consequences. With powerful performances, especially by Stephen Graham, and a hauntingly realistic narrative, Adolescence serves as a wake-up call for parents and young viewers alike.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 4:58 pm

Anand Mahindra feels proud to be a colleague of a Mahindra group employee who has lost 95% of his vision

Anand Mahindra shared Rajkumar Dabis inspiring story. Despite losing much of his vision post a cataract operation, Dabi trained assistants and contributed significantly to his company. Mahindra praised Dabi for his determination and the positive impact he has on his colleagues. The internet also lauded Dabi and emphasized the importance of workplace recognition.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 4:58 pm

Husband defends Donald Trumps immigration crackdown even after Peruvian wifes arrest on honeymoon return

Bradley Bartel continues to support Trump's immigration policies despite his Peruvian wife, Camila Munoz, being arrested for overstaying her visa. Bartel remains unwavering in his political stance as Muoz faces possible deportation. This situation has led to personal and public challenges for Bartel, highlighting the impact of strict immigration policies.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 4:41 pm

'Jaya Bachchan has nothing to hide': Writer Hanif Zaveri blames another actress for her 'public behaviour'

Actress-politician Jaya Bachchan's recent public outbursts are defended by writer Hanif Zaveri, who attributes them to emotional factors linked to past rumors about her husband Amitabh and actress Rekha. Jaya herself dismissed these rumors, highlighting their impact on the focus of their work. Rekha had also expressed her admiration for Amitabh.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 4:17 pm

Rs 5,500 for a half-chicken dish: Restaurant under fire for exorbitant dish price. What is 'Emperor Chicken'?

A restaurant in Shanghai has sparked outrage after a customer shared a bill revealing shockingly high prices for a meal. The receipt, which quickly went viral, showed exorbitant charges for dishes, leading to heated debates on social media about restaurant pricing and value for money. While some defended the establishment as a luxury dining experience, others criticized it for overcharging.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 3:58 pm

Narayan Murthys 70-hour week is not about work or no work: Doctor explains the logic in R. Madhavans podcast

Narayana Murthy suggested young Indians work 70-hour weeks, sparking debates on productivity and work culture. Dr. Sid Warrier argues that passion-driven work feels less stressful than obligation-driven work. While Murthy's advice stems from India's productivity challenges, Dr. Warrier emphasizes finding meaning in work rather than just working longer hours to sustain productivity and avoid burnout.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 3:58 pm

This portable battery station can power your home for two weeks - and it's $1,400 off right now

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a versatile power station that harnesses solar energy to keep your home running smoothly.

ZDNet 24 Mar 2025 3:30 pm

Your TV's USB port has hidden superpowers: 5 benefits you're not taking advantage of

The USB port on your TV is more than just an afterthought - it's a hidden gem packed with unexpected features.

ZDNet 24 Mar 2025 3:30 pm

Zees big bet: Monetizing fan engagement through live events

Zee Entertainment is transforming its marquee shows into multi-platform revenue engines, betting on live events, digital amplification, and deeper fan engagement. As brands seek experiential touchpoints, the network aims to unlock a 200250 crore monetization opportunity in the next fiscal.

Livemint 24 Mar 2025 3:29 pm

Virat Kohli had a girlfriend. The twist: Anushka Sharma had no idea!

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, one of Bollywoods top power couples, married in 2017 and now have two children, Vamika and Akaay. Kohli humorously recalled that Anushka was initially unaware they were officially dating. On the career front, Anushka awaits her film 'Chakda Xpress,' while Virat excelled in his 400th T20 match, leading RCB to victory.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 3:20 pm

How a terrible interview process helped a techie find his dream job

A tech professional decided to withdraw his application for a senior role after an extensive interview process involving unpaid group work. He later found a better role with a simpler hiring process. Many candidates shared frustrations about lengthy interviews, with some feeling these steps are unnecessary and create a power imbalance, thereby deterring strong candidates.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 2:42 pm

Techie fears interviews. Not for coding rounds but for this one personal question

A Reddit user has highlighted a concerning trend in hiring practices where candidates are asked about their marital status, with those who are married often being rejected. Despite the illegality, this practice persists in a competitive job market focused on cost-cutting.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 2:31 pm

Fans say 'proud of you' after Deepika Padukone blasts Oscars for robbing India 'many times'

Deepika Padukone attended the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week and reflected on India's history with the Oscars, expressing her disappointment over several deserving films being overlooked. She recalls feeling proud when RRRs Naatu Naatu won Best Original Song in 2023. Fans praised her authenticity and representation of India.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 1:29 pm

Mumbai man's shocking weight loss journey: From 104 kg to a drastic drop to 30 kg, then rebuilding to 74 kg

Rohit Boda, a Managing Director, shared his transformative 15-year fitness journey, spotlighting resilience and discipline. After initially losing weight too rapidly, Boda adopted a sustainable approach, achieving a balanced lifestyle at 74 kilos through strength training and proper nutrition. His inspiring story focuses on consistency, patience, and prioritizing health, gaining admiration from social media followers.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 12:51 pm

People are going to shun AI-generated craft very quickly: Sabyasachi

Luxury industry experts assert that AI will not heavily impact luxury markets as touch and craft are irreplaceable. Designer Sabyasachi argues that AI-generated craft will lead to consumer fatigue and a rejection of artificial creations. Emphasizing the value of human craftsmanship, he advises luxury brands to maintain human expertise for a post-AI future.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 12:00 pm

31-year-old IITian owns Rs 1.5 lakh crore empire. But his Bengaluru confession to Nikhil Kamath will shock you

Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, recalls dedicating his time to work during an internship in Bengaluru while appreciating the city's climate. Reflecting on his intense work ethic, Srinivas is motivated by his passion for learning and intellectual challenges.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:54 am

After shutting down Barack Obama rumours, Jennifer Aniston is now linked to Gladiator star Pedro Pascal

Jennifer Aniston and Pedro Pascal stirred speculations by spending nearly three hours at dinner together in West Hollywood, prompting fans to wonder about a potential romance. Despite arriving and leaving separately, fans noticed Aniston's outfit resembled one from 'Friends', adding to the excitement. Previously, Aniston dismissed rumors about an affair with Barack Obama.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 11:48 am

Why the success of egg storage also led to shortages

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, initially trading butter and eggs, evolved into a leading global financial institution. The US currently faces egg shortages due to avian flu, highlighting the delicate nature of the egg market.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 10:43 am

Apples foldable iPhone: What we know about design, battery, features and more

Apple is reportedly working on a foldable iPhone; the foldable iPhone might have a 7.8-inch inner display; rumors suggest the device is expected to be super thin at 4.5mm unfolded

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 10:33 am

Why Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu, who is from Tamil Nadu, wants you to learn Hindi: The Rs 3,50,00,000 crore opportunity

In the midst of language conflicts in southern India, Sridhar Vembu, a Tamil Nadu-born billionaire, supports Hindi for entrepreneurial growth. He emphasizes practical business communication within India's expanding economy, advocating for Hindi as a link language over English to engage a broader customer base.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 10:24 am

Want less crowd, stunning views and perfect weather for April-May summer travel? Anand Mahindra's tip is pure gold

Anand Mahindra highlighted Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, describing its spring beauty with blooming rhododendrons and a mild climate. He praised the Tawang Monastery and the regions cultural vibrancy. Netizens appreciated the spotlight on Northeast Indias landscapes, with suggestions for enhanced tourism to boost local communities.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 9:42 am

Being the eldest in a family is a burden? Rs 5,000 crore man has a different view

Being the eldest child in a family is often challenging, with expectations of responsibility and sacrifice. Dr. A. Velumani, founder of Thyrocare, believes the eldest can drive family prosperity. His journey from a modest background to establishing a leading healthcare company exemplifies resilience and innovation.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 9:33 am

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchezs star-studded Italian wedding guest list and venue: Not just a wedding its Davos meets the Met Gala on a yacht

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Snchez are planning a high-profile wedding on Bezos' $500 million superyacht in Venice, Italy, this summer. The guest list includes big names like Donald Trump and Kim Kardashian, making it a significant event blending business, entertainment, and politics. NDAs have been issued to maintain privacy around the details of the celebration.

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025 12:57 am

7 Fun Fat Loss Exercises That Are Better Than Running

7 Fun Fat Loss Exercises That Are Better Than Running

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 11:59 pm

Deepika Padukone on Indias missed Oscar opportunities: Weve been robbed many times

Deepika Padukone recently shared her thoughts on Indian films being overlooked at the Oscars, stating that the country has been obbed of recognition multiple times. In a video posted on Instagram, she recalled feeling emotional when 'RRR' won Best Original Song for 'Naatu Naatu' in 2023, calling it a huge, personal moment. She also expressed happiness for Adrien Brody's Oscar win at the 97th Academy Awards.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 11:49 pm

Terrifying reason why you should never retrieve a dropped phone on a plane, airlines issue warning. What to do instead

Aviation experts warn passengers not to retrieve dropped phones during flights as crushed smartphones' lithium-ion batteries can spark fires mid-air. Airlines stress alerting cabin crew instead. Notable incidents include a Qantas flight fire in 2018. Checking phones in luggage is also hazardous. Passengers should stay calm and notify attendants if phones are lost or damaged.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 11:38 pm

Pilot allegedly drags constipated passenger out of plane bathroom for taking too long. Passenger sues airlines

A United Airlines passenger is suing the airline after he was forcibly removed from a plane bathroom by the pilot during a flight from Tulum to Houston. The incident involved public humiliation, alleged religious discrimination, and unwarranted detention upon landing, leading to claims of physical and emotional distress, and financial loss.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 10:42 pm

'Why cant a Milky Beauty be Shiva Shakti?' Tamannaah Bhatia schools reporter on perception of women in movies

At the Odela 2 press meet, Tamannaah Bhatia spoke passionately about womens empowerment and the need for stronger female representation in cinema. She emphasized the importance of films that portray women as independent and powerful, rather than just supporting characters. Tamannaah highlighted how Odela 2 aims to break stereotypes and contribute to meaningful storytelling that inspires audiences.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 10:34 pm

Canadians are 'egg-static' over US egg shortage, serving up trolling memes while America scrambles. Here are the funniest ones

Egg prices in the U.S. have soared to nearly $10 per dozen, sparking social media mockery from Canadians enjoying low prices. Some Americans resort to smuggling eggs across borders, leading to thousands of Customs seizures. Despite the skyrocketing costs and black-market activities, online discussions and egg-related memes continue to rise.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 9:59 pm

Snowfall in Bengaluru? Strange white foam covers city streets after rainfall. Here's the explanation

After heavy rains in Bengaluru, a mysterious white foam appeared on certain roads, leaving residents puzzled. A viral video captured the unusual sight, sparking curiosity and humor online. Social media users speculated on the cause, with many attributing it to the soapnut tree, whose flowers react with rainwater to create foam. While some found it amusing, others warned about the slippery roads. The phenomenon, though surprising, has a natural explanation and is common in areas with soapnut trees.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 9:50 pm

Broke at 57: Actress life takes an unbelievable turn after posting an emotional YouTube video. The response will surprise you

Celeste Gay shared an emotional video detailing her struggles after leaving a corporate job to pursue acting. The video went viral, gaining her thousands of YouTube subscribers and a role in an upcoming film. Despite ongoing financial challenges, her story highlights a breakthrough in her acting career and newfound hope.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 9:06 pm

Salman Khan defends 31-year age gap between him and co-star Rashmika Mandanna at Sikandar trailer launch

At the Sikandar trailer launch, Salman Khan addressed criticism over his 31-year age gap with co-star Rashmika Mandanna. When asked about the backlash, he dismissed the concerns, stating, If the heroine has no problem, why do you? He also joked that he could work with her daughter in the future. Salman further took a dig at social media trolls, saying they keep chasing him over such issues. Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss, is set for release on Eid 2025 and marks the first on-screen collaboration between Salman and Rashmika.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 8:30 pm

Video shows the jaw-dropping cost of laptops in 1989: Are we getting technology cheaper than ever?

In 1989, personal computers cost thousands of dollars, equivalent to $12,000-$26,000 today. Moore's Law and technological advancements made computers cheaper over time. While consumer electronics have become more affordable due to mass production, high-end tech is getting expensive again. The future of affordable computing is uncertain with advancements in AI and quantum computing.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2025 8:20 pm