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'If the body is weak, the mind will...': Anupam Mittal opens up about his fitness routine and how it helps him make smarter business decisions

Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal champions physical fitness as crucial for business success. He emphasizes strength training, kickboxing, and swimming, likening the body to high-performance machinery needing maintenance. Mittal believes disciplined exercise fuels mental acuity, resilience, and better decision-making, essential for the demanding Indian business landscape. His approach is about sustained performance, not just showing up.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 10:02 pm

Gurugram Real Estate CEO Arrested For Rs 500 Crore Fraud, Sold Same Property To 25 Buyers

Sharma is accused of cheating buyers by selling the same commercial floor to at least 25 individuals, with the total amount estimated at Rs 500 crore

News18 7 Feb 2026 9:44 pm

Word of the day: Rake

Rake meaning: Today's word is 'rake'. This simple English word holds many meanings. It is a gardening tool for gathering leaves or smoothing soil. Figuratively, it means earning money quickly or revisiting past issues. Historically, a 'rake' was a man of reckless lifestyle. The word has been in English for over a thousand years. Its pronunciation is 'rayk'.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 9:41 pm

India's apparel, footwear, chemicals to get a major export boost in US under bilateral trade pact

India's exports to the US will see a significant boost. An interim trade agreement between India and the US will reduce import duties on several Indian goods. This move is expected to greatly benefit labour-intensive sectors like apparel, footwear, and home decor. The US has removed punitive duties, and reciprocal tariffs are set to decrease.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 9:36 pm

Employee doesnt want bosss mentorship for career growth, asks for advice some responses are comedy gold

More U.S. employees now face unwanted workplace mentorship as managers push leadership pipelines. Data shows many workers prefer stability over promotion. Long-tenured, private employees feel rising pressure. Career boundaries clash with modern management styles. This story explains why forced mentorship is growing, how it impacts workplace politics, and what it reveals about changing job values today.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 9:35 pm

ICT products from US need of the hour in India: Piyush Goyal

Under the interim trade agreement between India and the US, New Delhi has agreed to address long-standing barriers to the trade in US medical devices; eliminate restrictive import licensing procedures that delay market access for, or impose quantitative restrictions on, US Information and Communication Technology (ICT) goods.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 9:35 pm

UFC White House date, fight card: When is Donald Trump-Dana White's big plan happening?

UFC update: Dana White, UFC's chief executive officer, is still working on the event, which is set to take place on the US Flag Day holiday and President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 9:29 pm

The Bluff OTT release date announced: When and where to watch Priyanka Chopra, Karl Urban film

Priyanka Chopra returns to action in 'The Bluff'. This swashbuckler film features pirates, revenge, and motherhood. It premieres on Amazon Prime Video on February 25, 2026. The story follows a former pirate protecting her family. Karl Urban also stars in this intense period thriller. Fans can anticipate a brutal and emotionally charged journey.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 9:05 pm

India-US trade deal: Tariffs on Indian labour intensive goods slashed

However, roll back of these 25% ad valorem tariffs on Indian goods, effective February 7, 2026, is explicitly tied to Indias commitment to stop purchasing Russian oil

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 8:59 pm

South Korean crypto exchange accidentally sends $40 billion in Bitcoin (BTC), briefly making some users millionaires - heres how Bithumb is compensating

Cryptocurrency trading mistake compensation: A South Korean crypto exchange, Bithumb, mistakenly sent over $40 billion in Bitcoin to users. The error occurred during a routine rewards payout. Bithumb quickly recovered most of the funds and assured customers it was not a hack. The exchange will compensate users and implement new AI verification systems to prevent future incidents.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:50 pm

Perot Jain expands cricket footprint with US Cricket sponsorship

The sponsorship reflects Perot Jains long-standing belief in crickets growth potential in the United States and its commitment to strengthening the sports ecosystem, from grassroots development to elite international competition.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:49 pm

Super Bowl 2026: Super Bowl LX is now battleground for OpenAI-Chatgpt and Anthropic to grab 120 million eyeballs. Check how much AI majors are spending

Super Bowl 2026: One 30-second spot expected to air on the NBC television network during Super Bowl LX from Anthropic takes a thinly veiled jab at OpenAI's intentions to introduce ads to its AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:26 pm

Partition took place because 'Hindu bhav' was forgotten: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat said the partition of India happened due to forgetting Hindu sentiment. He emphasized that understanding the Sangh requires dialogue. Bhagwat also noted that while swadeshi is important, global dependence is also needed. He stressed that Hindutva guarantees safety and does not diminish religious practices.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

India US Interim Agreement framework to support MSMEs integration into global value chains: FM Sitharaman

India US trade deal: As part of the framework announced last night, both countries will reduce import duties on a number of goods to boost two-way trade.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:19 pm

Zero-duty entry to US for diamonds, coloured gems a 'turning point': says industry

India-US trade deal: India and the US on Saturday announced they have reached a framework for an interim trade agreement under which both sides will reduce import duties on a number of goods to boost two-way trade.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:16 pm

Component warehousing safe harbour to offer competitive tax outcome

The proposed safe harbour regime for component warehousing linked to manufacturing may offer multinationals a globally competitive tax outcome and greater certainty on transfer pricing

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 8:13 pm

Domestic spirits makers seek fair play in India-US trade deal

Indian spirits makers want import duties to match new trade deals. They seek a fair market against foreign liquor. The industry faces disadvantages from high costs and licensing. They urge states to end concessions for imported drinks. This move aims to protect domestic producers from a double impact. Stricter measures against dumping are also demanded.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:08 pm

CBDT puts draft Income-tax Rules, forms out for feedback till Feb 22

Draft rules and forms placed in public domain for 15 days as part of preparatory work for implementation of Income-tax Act, 2025 from April 2026

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 8:02 pm

6070 gm of this saturated fat a day is 'an invitation to a cardiac event', warns Delhi cardiologist

A Delhi cardiologist has raised alarms about excessive ghee consumption in North Indian diets, warning it could significantly risk heart health. Daily intake, often reaching 60-70 grams, far exceeds the recommended saturated fat limit. This pattern, excluding other fat sources, may push individuals to consume over four times the safe daily saturated fat allowance, prompting an urgent call for moderation.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 8:01 pm

How much is Snoop Dogg making at the Winter Olympics? NBC salary stuns fans

Snoop Dogg Winter Olympics salary: Snoop Dogg returns as NBC's correspondent and Honorary Coach for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. His viral success in Paris, where he reportedly earned over $9 million, has led to his reappearance. His role aims to motivate Team USA athletes and entertain viewers, with his pay drawing significant public attention.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:56 pm

I-T Dept comes out with draft rules, forms for new tax law

As a result of the changes proposed in new rules and forms, including removal of redundancy and consolidation of rules wherever possible, draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 contains 333 rules and 190 forms

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 7:55 pm

US wines, spirits, dry fruits to enter India at lower or zero duty under trade pact

India-US trade deal: India and the US on Saturday announced that they have reached a framework for the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement under which both sides will reduce import duties on a number of goods to boost two-way trade.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:49 pm

Trump turns to US military leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran, Ukraine

President Donald Trump is employing military commanders in key diplomatic roles. Admiral Brad Cooper is participating in talks concerning Iran's nuclear program in Oman. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is involved in negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war. This approach signals a shift in traditional foreign policy, potentially leveraging military expertise and the implicit threat of force to achieve diplomatic objectives.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:49 pm

Social Security payments February 2026: Who gets paid COLA-boosted Social Security checks this Wednesday, and why some beneficiaries are excluded from the February 11 payment

Social Security payments February 2026: Millions of Americans are watching their Social Security accounts this February. Payments begin February 11 for select retirees and SSDI recipients. Birth dates determine timing. Not everyone qualifies that day. SSI follows different rules. A 2.8% COLA boosts checks in 2026. The full SSA calendar reveals who gets paid, when, and why it matters now.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:47 pm

BJP-led NDA will form govt in Kerala in 2026: Nitin Nabin

Nitin Nabin, BJP national president, stated the party will win the Kerala Assembly elections. He highlighted central government aid to the state. Nabin criticized previous LDF-UDF governments for hindering growth. He promised development, empowerment of women, youth, and farmers, and a pro-business environment for a 'Vikasita Keralam'.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:32 pm

Bengaluru-based IIT graduate and marathon runner is the Managing Director of Anthropic India. Who is Irina Ghose?

Irina Ghose is now the Managing Director of Anthropic India. She brings a strong background in technology and business. Her experience includes leadership roles and a passion for marathon running. Ghose aims to expand Anthropic's AI presence in India. She will work with organizations and startups. This move marks a significant step for the AI company in the country.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:31 pm

Is ThereAnAI Bubble: A Structural Analysis

As we conclude 2025, the debate around the AI bubble has clearly shifted from a mere discussion of technological potential to a worried interrogation of financial sustainability. After three years of persistent AI investments following ChatGPTs launch, the sector is now going through slowing growth expectations, skyrocketed capital costs, and doubts around future profitability. Whether Continue reading Is ThereAnAI Bubble: A Structural Analysis

theawarenessnews 7 Feb 2026 7:07 pm

Thiruvananthapuram airport achieves milestone of handling 4.5 lakh passengers in Jan 2026

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport achieved a historic milestone in January 2026. The airport handled its highest ever monthly passenger traffic. Daily average passenger traffic also crossed a significant mark. International and domestic passenger numbers showed robust growth. This reflects the airport's growing importance as a regional aviation gateway. TIAL is committed to enhancing infrastructure and services for seamless travel.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:06 pm

From Rs 14 LPA at his first job to accepting Rs 16 LPA, techie admits, I froze and didnt negotiate properly. What went wrong?

A young software engineer's struggle in the tough tech job market, marked by toxic workplaces and salary woes, has resonated online. After two job hops, he accepted a Rs 16 LPA offer with a lower fixed pay, feeling pressured by peers' success. Reddit users advised prioritizing culture and patient negotiation over quick fixes.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:04 pm

Piyush Goyal says, India's exports of USD 44 bn to US to get zero reciprocal tariffs under trade pact

India and the US will sign a trade pact by mid-March. Around USD 44 billion of Indian exports will enter the US duty-free. This agreement will boost trade and benefit Indian industries. It aims to achieve USD 500 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. The pact opens opportunities for MSMEs, farmers, and fishermen.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:48 pm

Alia Bhatt's Alpha not heading for a theatrical release? Here's what we know

Yash Raj Films' new spy thriller Alpha, featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, is reportedly being considered for a direct OTT release. Originally planned for a theatrical debut, the film's strategy may change. The movie's release date has been pushed to April 17, 2026, to accommodate visual effects work. Bobby Deol also stars in the project.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:42 pm

India, Russia share good relationship based on trust and mutual respect: Consul General Fetisov

Russia welcomes cooperation with any country, according to Consul General Ivan Fetisov. He highlighted the strong, trust-based relationship between Russia and India. Nuclear energy cooperation, including Small Modular Reactors, presents significant opportunities. Fetisov also mentioned discussions on infrastructure projects with the Chief Minister. Such events foster important dialogue and strengthen bilateral ties.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:35 pm

RSS not against anyone, does not seek power: Mohan Bhagwat

Speaking at a public gathering here, Bhagwat referred to various streams of thought that emerged during the freedom movement, represented by reformers and leaders including Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Swami Vivekananda and Dayananda Saraswati.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:34 pm

IRS tax refunds: Five points to know to receive bigger tax refunds

People who are 65 and older are eligible for a tax deduction of up to $6,000 for individuals and $12,000 for married couples, as long as both spouses qualify.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:33 pm

Zero tariffs on India's exports to US worth $44 bn under trade deal: Goyal

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says reduction of tariffs will immediately boost exports of labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, apparel, leather and footwear

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 6:30 pm

Zero-duty access for 800-1,600 cc US bikes under trade pact; to benefit Harley-Davidson: Official

India will offer zero-duty access to American motorcycle manufacturers for bikes with engines of 800cc and above. This move is part of an interim trade pact with the US, expected by mid-March. The agreement also includes duty concessions on US cars. The US will reciprocate by removing tariffs on some Indian auto parts.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:27 pm

Free chicken wings on Super Bowl Sunday - how to get Applebees, Buffalo Wild Wings & Dennys deals and cheap fast-food meals

Super Bowl Sunday free chicken wings deals: Super Bowl Sunday is approaching. Several popular restaurants are offering deals on chicken wings. Applebees gives free boneless wings with online orders. Buffalo Wild Wings rewards members can earn free wings. Denny's offers a boneless wings party pack. These deals make game-day food more affordable for fans.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:25 pm

Tamil actor once drove auto rickshaws for a living. Today, his net worth will make your jaws drop

Bose Venkat, once an auto-rickshaw driver in Chennai, achieved fame and fortune in cinema. His life took a dramatic turn after a chance encounter with a former Doordarshan director. This meeting led to acting training and a successful career. Venkat later ventured into filmmaking. His story highlights perseverance and unexpected opportunities.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:01 pm

India-US interim trade pact reflects clear intent to strengthen bilateral manufacturing, supply-chain partnerships: ACMA

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India, ACMA, has welcomed the Interim Trade Agreement framework between India and the US. This agreement signals a strong commitment to boost bilateral trade and manufacturing cooperation. Key measures include preferential tariff rates for automotive parts and removal of certain tariffs.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 6:01 pm

You can't be playing the lead after certain age: Actor Imran Khan on why Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan should adapt with age

Bollywood stars navigate career shifts as they age. Imran Khan notes the natural progression for actors like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan. While audiences love them, lead roles may no longer fit. Recent box office trends show varied success for these veterans. Imran Khan, from a film family, also experienced career ups and downs.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:44 pm

Why Nvidia shares just had their best day since April? Nvidia (NVDA) stock jumped 8.2%, reclaiming a $4.5 trillion market capitalization

Nvidia stock jumped 8.2% to $185.40 as Big Tech confirmed a $650 billion AI spending spree for 2026. Amazon is leading the charge with a $200 billion budget for data centers. This massive capital injection proves the AI infrastructure buildout is accelerating. Investors are buying Nvidia to secure the Blackwell chips powering this growth. High demand and record spending suggest the AI market expansion is just beginning.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:39 pm

Happy Propose Day 2026 Valentine Week: Top 5 destinations for an unforgettable proposal in India

Happy propose day 2026: Planning a proposal in India? Udaipur's romantic lakes, Goa's serene beaches, Agra's iconic Taj Mahal, Nainital's scenic hills, and Lonavala's lush landscapes offer unforgettable backdrops. These destinations blend natural beauty with magical settings, perfect for creating cherished memories as you pop the question. Discover the ideal spot to make your commitment truly special.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:38 pm

Reliance to expand real estate presence with 140-acre township in Jhajjar

Reliance MET City is expanding its real estate footprint. The company plans to launch residential plots and group housing in its Jhajjar township. This integrated smart city is developing 140 acres for residential and industrial use. The project aims to offer a 'walk to work' environment. Plots are available for families and investors.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:35 pm

India-US trade deal: Zero duty for large bikes, to benefit Harley-Davidson

For motorcycles with engine capacities exceeding 1,600 cc, the duty was curtailed to 30 per cent from 50 per cent

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 5:24 pm

Propose Day 2026 Wishes: best 50+ heartfelt messages and quotes to express your love

Happy propose day 2026: Propose Day 2026 offers a special occasion to convey deep feelings. The article provides a collection of heartfelt wishes, messages, and quotes. These expressions aim to celebrate existing bonds and confess new love. They highlight the significance of a loved one in making life brighter and complete. The focus is on cherishing moments and looking forward to a shared future.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:24 pm

Strengthening the India-US medicines partnership important: IPA

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance welcomed an interim trade agreement between India and the US, emphasizing that medicine security is crucial for national security. The pact aims to boost bilateral trade by reducing import duties on various goods, including generics, and offers Indian MedTech exporters a competitive edge in the US market.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:21 pm

Boeing is major aircraft parts buyer from India; excited from trade pact: Goyal

Boeing has over 265 commercial and military aircraft operating in India, which is a key market for the plane maker

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 5:07 pm

His father earned his living with a small ice-cream cart. His son shares how the cart eventually became a food empire

Cream Centre's journey began not with a restaurant, but a humble ice cream cart on Chowpatty, driven by a father's dream. Owner Sanjiv Chona, who took over at 19, expanded the business, introducing global flavours like nachos and sizzling brownies.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 5:04 pm

India-US trade pact will open multifold opportunities: Boeing

Boeing sees significant opportunities from the new India-US trade deal. The agreement reduces import duties on goods like aircraft parts. This move is expected to boost industrial growth and national security for both nations. Indian suppliers will benefit from better market access. Global manufacturers already source billions in aerospace components from India, a share poised to grow.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 4:52 pm

Boeing is major aircraft parts buyer from India; excited from trade pact: Piyush Goyal

Boeing plans to make India its largest foreign base for aircraft parts. This follows an interim trade agreement where the US removed tariffs on certain Indian aircraft components. Both Boeing and Airbus are already significant buyers of Indian aircraft parts. This partnership signals growing excitement for India-US collaboration in the aerospace sector.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 4:50 pm

Ankur Warikoo and his 13-year-old son learned a powerful lesson while climbing Bhutan's Tiger's Nest

Ankur Warikoo and his son Vidur faced a tough climb to Bhutan's Tiger's Nest Monastery. Vidur wanted to quit midway. Ankur encouraged him to focus on the next step. This approach helped them push through exhaustion and doubt. They reached the top together. The experience taught them patience and determination. It showed that progress comes from taking small steps forward.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 4:41 pm

Trust is Indias strongest currency: Modi says in Malaysia as he hails trade pacts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's growing trade deals with global partners. He stated trust is India's strongest currency. Modi showcased India's rapid economic and infrastructure growth. He also highlighted strong people-to-people ties with Malaysia. India's digital payments platform UPI will soon be operational in Malaysia.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 4:32 pm

Lack of access to cost-effective Indian vaccines straining Pakistans economy: Minister

KARACHI, Feb 7:The supply of cost-effective vaccines from India that stopped after the May 2025 conflict has put a strain on Pakistans economy, Health Minister Mustafa Kamal said on Saturday. Pakistan earlier procured the cheap vaccines through the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI), a global public-private health partnership working to provide vaccines for children from the worlds poorest countries. Right now, Pakistan imports vaccines at an annual cost of around USD 400 million, out of which 49 per [] The post Lack of access to cost-effective Indian vaccines straining Pakistans economy: Minister appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Feb 2026 4:31 pm

Vaishnaw: India in close talks with US on electronics, IP

India and the US have finalized an interim trade agreement. This deal focuses on electronics and intellectual property. It aims to boost trade in technology products like GPUs. Data centers are expected to see significant growth. This will create new opportunities for Indian startups and service providers. Investments in this sector are projected to exceed 200 billion dollars.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 3:54 pm

Minister supports Banjarbaru cultural heritage, creative economy

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon received a visit from Banjarbaru Mayor Erna Lisa Halaby of South Kalimantan to discuss ...

Antara News 7 Feb 2026 3:53 pm

India-US interim trade pact framework sends strong signal of confidence to global investors: Industry

India and the US have reached a framework for an interim trade agreement, set to boost bilateral trade by reducing import duties on various goods. This move is seen by India Inc as a strong signal of confidence to global investors, enhancing competitiveness and supply chain resilience.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 3:51 pm

India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 to prioritise chip design, ecosystem partners, talent: Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says government will continue to work on setting up semiconductor manufacturing plants and target to produce chips as small as 2 nanometre node size

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 3:38 pm

Zero duty on gems, pharma exports under India-US trade deal: Piyush Goyal

Addressing a press conference, the Union Minister said that several Indian goods will attract zero duties on export, including pharmaceutical products and smartphones

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 3:26 pm

Ghaziabad triple suicide: What police say about phones, distress and sisters deaths

Three sisters died by suicide in Ghaziabad. Police investigation reveals their father took away their phones due to obsession with Korean culture. The girls could not play online games or connect with friends. Their father later sold the phones. The forensic team is examining a recovered mobile phone and a suicide note. The case is being investigated from various angles.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 3:23 pm

Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Jiiva's Tamil blockbuster comedy movie online

The Tamil comedy drama Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil is now gearing up for its digital debut. The film enjoyed a successful theatrical run, surprising many with its box office performance. Audiences appreciated its simple story and realistic village setting. The movie will be available for streaming from next week. Read on!

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:57 pm

US trade deal will not hurt interests of farmers, MSMEs, artisans: Goyal

Addressing a press conference, the commerce minister hailed the India-US trade framework, adding that it protects farmers, boosts exports, and strengthens bilateral trade ties

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 2:52 pm

Propose Day 2026 history & significance: How this day became the ultimate celebration of love and commitment

Propose Day 2026, observed on February 8th, marks the second day of Valentine's Week, encouraging heartfelt expressions of love and commitment. This cultural phenomenon, amplified by social media, offers a chance to strengthen bonds, confess feelings, or make relationships official through sincere and thoughtful gestures.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:52 pm

What India gave the US to seal a $500 billion interim trade deal

India has granted the US selective market access under a new trade agreement, allowing duty-free entry for products like animal feed, certain wines, and computer components. This calibrated approach aims to boost trade and economic growth while carefully protecting domestic industries and ensuring benefits for its citizens.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:47 pm

6 iron-rich foods for women

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:44 pm

Happy Propose Day 2026: Top 5 places in Delhi where you can visit with your partner

Delhi presents diverse romantic settings for Propose Day, celebrated annually on February 8. Couples can choose from historic monuments like Bhuli Bhatiyari Ka Mahal, serene natural spots like Jahapanah City Forest and Lodhi Garden, or vibrant locales like Hauz Khas Village and Garden of Five Senses for their special proposal.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:44 pm

Drishyam star Ishita Dutta reveals how she lost 15 kg in less than 2 months: Theres no magic, no secret

Actress Ishita Dutta revealed her significant weight loss post-pregnancy was not a planned effort but a consequence of severe health complications. Facing bed rest, gallbladder stones, and delayed surgery due to pregnancy and breastfeeding, she endured immense physical and emotional strain. Her rapid weight reduction stemmed from prolonged illness and recovery, not quick fixes.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:43 pm

Bengaluru CA finished work on time, left office at 6 pm. Her boss called her not a team player. Here's why

A Bengaluru chartered accountant, Meenal Goel, faced criticism for leaving work on time despite completing her tasks. Her performance review flagged her as 'not a team player' because she departed at 6 pm while colleagues stayed until late. This incident reveals a workplace culture that values visible presence over actual productivity.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:34 pm

Quote of the day by Mark Twain: 'There are 2 types of people, those who accomplish things, and those who claim to do so. The first group is less crowded'

Mark Twain, a celebrated American writer and humorist, is recognized as the father of American literature. His enduring works, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, continue to resonate. Twain's quote highlights the distinction between genuine accomplishment and mere claims, emphasizing that real impact stems from action and discipline.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:08 pm

He could not clear SSB many times, then struggled in Mumbai. Now, he is a successful actor and opens up about his 'destructive' temper

Actor Jaideep Ahlawat shares his challenging path to stardom. Early failures in Army exams led him to acting, which became an outlet for his bottled-up emotions. Literature also played a major role in shaping his sensitivity. Despite finding success, he recently acknowledged his temper remains a challenge. Read on to know more about it.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 2:03 pm

Quote of the day by rapper Jay Z: 'A wise man told me don't argue with ....'

Jay-Z, a legendary rapper and businessman, has built a career far beyond his marriage to Beyonce. Recognized as the greatest rapper ever, his music reflects a journey from hardship to success. He co-founded Roc-A-Fella Records and has achieved numerous chart-topping albums and singles. His ventures include Rocawear, the 40/40 Club, and Roc Nation.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 1:53 pm

6 diet mistakes that are slowing down your weight loss

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 1:41 pm

Four in 10 cancer cases globally linked to preventable causes: WHOIARC study

A new global analysis by the WHO and IARC reveals that up to 37% of new cancer cases in 2022, approximately 7.1 million, were linked to preventable causes. Tobacco, infections, and alcohol were identified as leading risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers accounting for nearly half of preventable cases.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 1:41 pm

'Papa, pranaam': Teenage hero Vaibhav Sooryavanshis humble moment after historic World Cup win goes viral

India won its sixth ICC U-19 World Cup title. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 175 runs in the final. This was the highest score in an U-19 World Cup final. Sooryavanshi also became the fastest to 150. India beat England by 100 runs. Sooryavanshi dedicated his award to the support staff. He also won Player of the Tournament.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 1:40 pm

US offers to scrap reciprocal duty on gems, diamonds from India

The decision, if implemented, will bring major relief to Indias gems and jewellery sector as the US accounts for about 30% of industry sales

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 1:25 pm

Quote of the day by Hollywood icon Al Pacino: 'Its easy to fool the eye but....'

Al Pacino, a cinematic icon with over fifty years in the industry, has garnered an impressive array of accolades, including an Academy Award, two Tonys, and two Emmys. His acting philosophy, centered on emotional truth, has defined his career, leading to memorable roles across decades and mediums.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 1:10 pm

India-US trade deal: Pharma sees no major change during Section 232 probe

India's pharmaceutical exports to the US are unlikely to see major tariff changes under the interim pact as Section 232 investigations continue, though medical devices may gain from better access

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 12:59 pm

India has committed to stop buying Russian crude oil: White House executive order

While the White House has officially confirmed Indias commitment to not purchase Russian crude oil, a formal response on the same from either the Indian government or the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) is awaited.

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 12:55 pm

Myntra appoints Google veteran Pramod Adiddam as chief technology officer

Myntra has appointed Pramod Adiddam as its new Chief Technology Officer. This strategic move aims to bolster the company's leadership and advance its technology roadmap. Adiddam brings extensive experience in building and scaling large consumer technology platforms. His expertise will be crucial in supporting Myntra's continued growth and operational momentum. This appointment reinforces Myntra's commitment to innovation and customer experience.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:54 pm

AAP leaders daylight murder: Gangster Joga Pholriwal among two booked

AAP leader Lucky Oberoi was murdered in Jalandhar on Friday. Police have booked gangster Jograj Singh alias Joga Pholriwal and Dalbira in connection with the daylight shooting. Personal enmity is suspected as the motive. CCTV footage shows an unidentified assailant firing at Oberoi outside a gurdwara. Several police teams are working to trace the attackers.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:46 pm

India-US trade deal: Boost seen for energy, minerals imports over 5 yrs

India has expressed intent to import $500 billion worth of energy, minerals, technology products and aircraft parts from the US over five years under an interim trade agreement

Business Standard 7 Feb 2026 12:43 pm

'India gains a competitive edge over rivals like Vietnam and Bangladesh...': Amitabh Kant on India-US trade deal framework

India's former G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant stated that an interim trade agreement with the US will significantly boost Indian exports by reducing tariffs to 18% from 50%. This deal is expected to enhance India's competitive edge over countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh, while also strengthening supply chains against China and supporting the Rupee.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:36 pm

Seychelles Minister undertakes technical visit to Ashok Leyland HQ to advance electric bus initiative

The Minister also conducted a visit at the Ashok Leyland electric bus chassis production line as well as bus operations depot to appraise herself on the technicality of the buses as well as the type of infrastructure required to operate a fleet of electrical buses

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 12:36 pm

Gurugram: 32nd Avenue CEO Dhruv Sharma arrested for allegedly selling same property to 25 buyers, Rs 500 crore fraud exposed

Gurugram police have arrested Dhruv Dutt Sharma, director of 32nd Milestone. He is accused of defrauding around Rs 500 crore. Sharma allegedly sold a single building floor to more than 25 individuals. Investigations reveal a complex scheme involving multiple sales and leases. The accused is currently in police remand for further questioning.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:35 pm

Quote of the day by Conor Mcgregor: The thing about the truth is, not a lot of people can handle it

Conor McGregor, the celebrated Irish MMA fighter, believes many struggle to accept the truth, especially when it's blunt. His career, marked by historic UFC achievements and massive pay-per-view events, exemplifies turning bold claims into reality. McGregor's perspective highlights that truth's rejection often stems from its difficulty, not its inaccuracy, resonating with everyday life's challenges.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:35 pm

Trade deal boosts US aerospace companies, supply chain partners in India

As per the interim trade framework, India has declared its intent to buy $500 billion worth of US energy products, aircraft and aircraft parts, precious metals, technology products and coking coal over the 5 five years

The Hindu Businessline 7 Feb 2026 12:34 pm

Happy propose day 2026 Valentine Week: 5 romantic at-home decor ideas to create a magical surprise

Happy propose day 2026: Propose Day offers a chance to express love with intimate home setups. Transform your space with thoughtful decor like a rose petal pathway, a red and white themed room, or a memory lane photo wall. Rooftop or balcony proposals with fairy lights and a heart-shaped balloon ceiling surprise add magical touches for an unforgettable moment.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:30 pm

FROM Season 4 release date announced: Byod is back in a new teaser. When and where to watch the hit horror series online

Fans of the show FROM can rejoice as Season 4 is confirmed. A new teaser hints at deeper mysteries and the return of the Man in Yellow. Viewers can expect answers to long-standing questions. The series, known for its frightening premise, is all set to premiere this year. Read on!

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 12:27 pm