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How to safely unstick a frozen car door in minutes these simple, safe tricks can get you moving fast

Frozen car doors are a common winter annoyance that can result in costly damage if managed improperly. Automotive instructor Sean Reisdorf highlights patience, preventive maintenance, and safe thawing methods. Newer cars with electronic mechanisms need additional attention, while older vehicles may require careful handling of plastic handles. Following expert guidance keeps doors functional and safe.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 1:00 am

Apparel exporters warn of job losses amid US tariff uncertainty

Indian apparel exporters face factory closures and job losses. Buyers are deferring or cancelling orders due to uncertainty over high US tariffs. The Apparel Export Promotion Council warns of permanent harm if a tariff deal is delayed. Exporters have absorbed significant price reductions, wiping out profits.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:45 am

Govt approves wage, pension revision for PSU insurers, RBI and Nabard employees

The government has approved wage revisions for public sector general insurance employees and Nabard staff, with a 12.41% hike for insurers effective August 2022. Pension revisions for RBI and Nabard retirees have also been sanctioned, enhancing benefits for thousands of former employees and their families.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:35 am

India's private sector activity bounces back in January on strong demand

India's private sector activity rebounded in January, with the HSBC Flash Composite Output Index rising to 59.5, driven by faster growth in new orders and output. Business sentiment improved, reaching a three-month high, as both manufacturing and services sectors saw accelerated growth. Hiring resumed, and input prices rose at their fastest pace in four months.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:35 am

Term of the Day: Stagflationary Spiral Meaning and economic conditions that lead to it

Term of the Day: A stagflationary spiral is a rare economic crisis where stagnant growth and high unemployment collide with surging prices. This toxic cycle triggers a wage-price feedback loop, forcing costs higher even as the economy shrinks. Unlike standard recessions, central banks face a Catch-22 where raising rates to fight inflation worsens job losses. Global supply shocks and greenflation in 2026 have made this structural risk a top priority for national news and market stability.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:33 am

ED probes money trail; raids Birch promoters, Goa officials

The Enforcement Directorate has conducted searches across Delhi, Gurugram and Goa in connection with its money-laundering probe into the December 6 Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people. The investigation focuses on alleged illegal land conversion, unauthorised construction and the operation of the club without mandatory licences, which the agency says may have generated proceeds of crime.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:32 am

India Inc makes water conservation a boardroom priority

As water security takes centre stage at the World Economic Forums Year of Water, Indian companies are embedding water conservation into core business strategy rather than treating it as a stand-alone ESG effort.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 12:29 am

Suspended Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir open to BJP alliance; party rejects offer, calls him 'communal'

Suspended Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir has extended an olive branch to the BJP, contingent on securing the chief ministerial position. He has also opened dialogues with Congress, CPI-M, and ISF, advocating for a coalition of opposition parties. Trinamool leaders have swiftly condemned Kabirs move, labeling him as a supporter of the BJPs agenda.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:46 pm

Shashi Tharoor's absence at Delhi Congress' Kerala meeting triggers 'Kochi Chill' buzz

Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi met senior Kerala Congress leaders in New Delhi to discuss election preparations, but the absence of Congress Working Committee member Shashi Tharoor drew attention. The absence came days after Rahul Gandhi did not mention Tharoor during a party event in Kochi, fuelling speculation about a rift.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:45 pm

Sheikh Hasina calls for uprising against Yunus-led regime

Deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged citizens to remove the Muhammad Yunus-led government. She stated free and fair elections are impossible under the current administration. Hasina also called for a UN investigation into past events.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:45 pm

ED chief Rahul Navin reviews Bengal probes, I-PAC coal case in focus

According to sources, details of several cases being probed by ED and flow of events on the day of I-PAC raids were part of the discussion. The officers were assured that legal actions will be taken care of in connection with these cases.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:42 pm

Assam opposition parties allege manipulation of voter lists

Opposition parties in Assam have accused the ruling BJP of manipulating voter lists during the ongoing special revision exercise. The Congress alleged that names of permanent residents are being removed, citing complaints from voters in the Nazira assembly constituency.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:41 pm

From politics to aliens: How betting on the future became a full-time job

Prediction markets are booming, offering a new way to earn a living by forecasting events. Platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket are gaining popularity, attracting skilled traders. These 'sharps' use data and analysis to make profitable bets. The rise of these markets reflects changing career paths and a growing interest in speculative investments.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:41 pm

PMLA Court discharges Chhagan Bhujbal, kin in Maharashtra Sadan case

A Mumbai court has discharged senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal, his son Pankaj Bhujbal, and nephew Sameer Bhujbal. The charges were related to the multi-crore Maharashtra Sadan scam. Companies linked to the Bhujbal family were also discharged.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:41 pm

Tamil Nadu achieved historical growth by overcoming obstacles created by BJP-led centre: MK Stalin

Taking strong exception to the comments by the PM at a rally of NDA in Maduranthakam, Stalin asked Modi to ponder how states such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana, Karnataka and West Bengal, where the double engine has not entered, were registering growth.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:37 pm

Why is silver cruising above $100 now and will it rise more to reach new record levels? Metals price movement explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is silver cruising above $100 now and will it rise more to reach new record levels? Silver crossed $100 per ounce as gold moved close to $5,000. Supply gaps, safe-haven demand, rate cut hopes, and market risks pushed silver, gold, platinum, and palladium prices higher.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:36 pm

Caste details to be captured in Census 2027 household phase

Census 2027 will gather caste information during the household listing in February. Individuals not falling into SC or ST categories can specify their caste. The census will also collect data on housing, amenities like television and internet, and household composition.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:33 pm

Great company, but employee with job offers considers exit after average pay hike and mass exodus Internet offers advice

A Reddit user shared a detailed dilemma after seven years at a small consulting firm. While they appreciated the workplace and benefits, pay had been stagnant, with a recent 6% raise still below market rate. After knowing two colleagues had given notice, they wondered whether to stay, seek a counter proposal, or accept external market-rate offers. Community responses emphasized negotiation leverage, workload challenges, and the significance of career mobility.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:30 pm

Employee lands new job after being fired, but hesitates to join Internets advice is a lesson for many

Professionals are navigating a volatile 2026 job market by using safety net offers to fuel high-stakes negotiations. Securing a $110,000 baseline provides the psychological leverage needed to fast-track FAANG interviews paying $165,000+. Data shows that at-will flexibility allows candidates to prioritize risk-adjusted stability over raw salary. This strategic honesty often lands better fits. Ultimately, a bird in hand accelerates market velocity for displaced high-earners seeking long-term security.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:29 pm

Uncle Sam vs Dragon: US, China trade barbs over role in Bangladesh ahead of elections

The US and China are engaged in a diplomatic spat over their influence in Bangladesh ahead of elections. Beijing criticized US Ambassador Brent Christensen's remarks on Chinese influence, calling them irresponsible and utterly unfounded. The US, meanwhile, is reportedly engaging with the radical Jamaat-e-Islami party, raising concerns.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:22 pm

Nine Naxalites with Rs 47 lakh bounty surrender in Chhattisgarhs Dhamtari

Nine Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district. The group included seven women and carried rewards totaling Rs 47 lakh. They cited disillusionment with Maoist ideology and forest life hardships. The state government's rehabilitation policy also influenced their decision. This development marks a significant blow to Maoist activities in the region. Authorities continue efforts to encourage further surrenders.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 11:21 pm

India-EU FTA goes beyond trade, will transform strategic ties: Italian envoy

India and the European Union are nearing a significant Free Trade Agreement. Ambassadors from EU nations, including Italy, Estonia, and Malta, are optimistic about its conclusion. This deal is expected to boost trade and strengthen defense and strategic ties.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 10:46 pm

Valentines Day 2026: Forgotten love letters that shaped history Frida Kahlo to Diego Rivera

Valentines Day 2026 encourages a look back at the love stories that shaped history. Kahlo and Rivera stand as a reflection that romance is not always gentle or uncomplicated.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 10:36 pm

Word of the day: Sacrosanct

The word sacrosanct signifies something so important or respected that it cannot be questioned, altered, or interfered with. Originating from the Latin sacrosanctus, meaning holy or inviolable, it was used in ancient Rome to refer to laws, rituals, and sacred places. Today, it is applied to values, principles, customs, and guidelines that are served as untouchable.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 10:32 pm

Bengal SIR: EC orders FIRs against negligent BLOs, warns DEOs on law and order

The Election Commission of India has mandated FIRs and legal action against negligent Booth Level Officers during the SIR process. District Election Officers are instructed to suspend and initiate departmental proceedings for insubordination or dereliction of duty. West Bengal's CEO cautioned DEOs against delays in filing FIRs for law and order issues during Bengal SIR.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 10:32 pm

WEF meeting ends with caution; India offers ray of hope

India offered a ray of hope, and its political and business leaders made a strong pitch for the world to do business in India and with India.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 10:25 pm

Chai-samosa to paranthas and khichdi, Davos savours Indian food

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, world leaders savored an array of Indian dishes that brought a taste of India to Switzerland. Masala chai and crispy samosas were top favorites, while the aromatic biryanis delighted palates. The Tata group and HCL Tech tantalized attendees with traditional tea offerings, and Akshaya Patra delighted guests with complimentary khichdi.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

Silver enters triple-digit territory: prices just crossed $100 for the first time ever in 2026 what this historic breakout signals for global markets

Silver prices made history today, hitting a record $100.29 per ounce. This milestone marks a 40% surge in early 2026. Global supply shortages and high industrial demand from AI data centers drive this rally. Simultaneously, spot gold reached a new peak of $4,967. Investors are pivoting to hard assets amid rising geopolitical tensions. Goldman Sachs now forecasts gold hitting $5,400 by year-end. This era defines a massive structural shift for precious metals.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

Who is Ryan Wedding, and why has he been arrested?

Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been arrested after years on the run as one of the FBIs Ten Most Wanted fugitives. Officials allege he led a massive cocaine trafficking network across North and South America, producing billions in illegal activities. Once a representative of Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Weddings life allegedly changed from professional sports to organized crime.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:44 pm

iOS 26.3 update coming soon: Apple adds RCS messaging, Android transfer, and major security fixes heres everything iPhone users need to know

Apple iOS 26.3 features: Apple's iOS 26.3 update is coming soon. It will prepare for encrypted RCS messaging between iPhones and Android phones. A new tool will help users transfer data from iPhone to Android. Weather wallpapers will get a dedicated section. More security fixes are also expected. This update follows critical patches in iOS 26.2.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:40 pm

Rafale, S-400, BrahMos: Op Sindoor tableau to showcase India's ability to 'strike deep, strike fast'

The Indian military is showcasing a Republic Day tableau themed on Operation Sindoor. This display highlights the nation's joint military power and self-reliance. It features key defence platforms and celebrates India's victory and the synergy between the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:36 pm

This is my new voice!: Savannah Guthrie returns to TODAY after vocal cord surgery

Savannah Guthrie is making a comeback to the TODAY show after vocal cord surgery performed in late 2025. During a video call with her co-hosts on January 20, she shared her progress, stating, This is my new voice! She intends a brief appearance on January 23 before officially rejoining the anchor desk on January 26. She updated fans on social media, showing gratitude for their support.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:06 pm

India knows how to manage power responsibly: PM Modi

The prime minister was addressing a function to celebrate Parakram Diwas, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 9:03 pm

BTC USD today falls to $88,000, while gold and silver soar here's why Peter Schiff blames Wall Street for Bitcoin price crash

BTC USD Bitcoin price crash today: Bitcoin faces renewed pressure as its price drops. Economist Peter Schiff blames Wall Street's involvement for the cryptocurrency's struggles. This comes as gold and silver soar to record highs, showing a stark contrast. Schiff notes Bitcoin performed best when few owned it. Now, priced in gold, Bitcoin is down over 50% since its 2021 peak.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:55 pm

Intel stock crashes hard today: why did Intel stock plunge 16% after Q4 2025 earnings despite beating estimates has INTC collapsed before a potential comeback?

Intel stock ($INTC) suffered a massive 16.20% crash today. The decline wiped out over $30 billion in market value. This happened despite Intel beating Q4 2025 estimates with $13.7 billion in revenue. The company also posted a surprise non-GAAP EPS of $0.15. The real damage came from a weak Q1 2026 outlook. Intel expects revenue between $11.7 billion and $12.7 billion. This midpoint is far below the $12.5 billion analysts wanted. Investors were also spooked by a projected breakeven profit for the next quarter.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:53 pm

EUs new GSP rules to impact only 2.66% of Indias exports: Govt

New EU GSP rules, effective January 1, 2026, will impact only 2.66% of India's exports to the bloc. Agricultural products are excluded, and only leather benefits are reinstated in the non-agricultural sector. India's graduation from GSP is attributed to its increasing export competitiveness.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:52 pm

Manipur announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for Rishikanta Singh killed in Churachandpur

Manipur government offers Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to the family of Mayanglangbam Rishikanta Singh. Singh was shot dead in Churachandpur. His family demands the arrest of those responsible before accepting the body. The incident occurred on January 21. The case is being handed over to the NIA for investigation.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:42 pm

US business activity stable in January; price pressures persist

U.S. business activity remained steady in January, with new orders improving but offset by a sluggish labor market and concerns over rising costs due to import tariffs. Elevated price measures suggest inflation could persist, as businesses absorb some tariff duties. Exports also hit a nine-month low, impacting overall business confidence.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:41 pm

Trump steals show in Davos with mixed bag of rhetoric, results at elite gathering

US President Donald Trump made a significant impact at the World Economic Forum in Davos. His visit drew attention away from business topics like AI and renewable energy. Trump's foreign policy discussions and his proposed 'Board of Peace' initiative were central. He also reversed a decision on tariffs. Technology leaders like Elon Musk and Jensen Huang also participated.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:29 pm

Siddaramaiah cites Naidu's concerns, says NDA may favour allies over Opposition in RAM G allocation

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidus concerns over the VB-G RAM G Act are politically important and have implications for CentreState relations, as they come from a key BJP ally. He said Naidus objections to the revised funding pattern support Opposition claims that the law shifts financial burden to states and weakens cooperative federalism.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 8:25 pm

Elon Musk's humanoids may have to fight their way into factories

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is betting on humanoid robots as a major driver of the companys future growth. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, he said Teslas Optimus robots are already performing simple factory tasks, with more advanced capabilities expected by the end of 2026.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 7:58 pm

Techie reveals how he found a job within a month after sudden layoff

A tech professional, laid off unexpectedly, secured a new role with a 50% salary increase within a month. He focused on upskilling in in-demand technologies and treated job applications as a full-time endeavor. Despite rejections, consistent effort and learning from weaknesses led to a significant career advancement.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 7:56 pm

Legendary New Jersey entertainer Uncle Floyd Vivino passes away at 74

Floyd Vivino, widely known as Uncle Floyd, has died at 74, leaving behind a legacy as a comedian, musician, and television figure who became a fixture of New Jersey culture. His brother Jerry revealed the news on social media, citing, Rest in peace big brother. You will be missed, but always remembered by friends, family and your loving fans. Popular for The Uncle Floyd Show, which broadcasted from 1974 to 2001, Vivino entertained viewers with music, comedy, and offbeat charm.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 7:39 pm

Delhi Metro services to start at 3 am on Republic Day. Details

Delhi Metro will commence services at 3 am on January 26 to aid Republic Day attendees. Trains will run every 15 minutes until 6 am, after which regular services resume. Parking at metro stations will be open, but Namo Bharat stations on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor will have enhanced security and temporary parking closures.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 7:32 pm

Pocket by pocket, then cash: How Trump plans to gradually take Greenland from Denmark

Trump Greenland plan: US President Donald Trump has reportedly proposed a plan to gradually gain influence over Greenland, potentially offering residents up to $1 million each to support joining the United States. This proposal follows discussions with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, outlining a framework for future cooperation and potential US military operations in the Arctic island.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

AI smart glasses, 30,000 personnel to secure Delhi on Republic Day

Delhi Police is enhancing Republic Day security with over 30,000 personnel and advanced technology. AI-enabled smart glasses with facial recognition will be used for instant identification. Multi-layered security checks and thousands of CCTV cameras are in place. Mock drills are underway with multiple agencies.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:55 pm

Citigroup plans another round of layoffs after 1,000 jobs cut: Here's when will it happen, who's at risk and what employees need to know

Citigroup layoffs 2026: Citigroup is preparing for more job cuts in March. These layoffs are expected to affect senior employees. This move is part of a larger plan to reduce costs and improve profits. The bank's workforce has already seen a reduction. Citigroup's stock performed well last year despite these changes. The company is focused on its turnaround strategy.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:51 pm

Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: When you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place. So, what we view our role as, is giving people that power.

Mark Zuckerbergs quote: The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that is changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks. highlights the significance of adaptability and bold decision-making. It indicates that avoiding risk may feel safe, but it often results in stagnation in a fast-changing world. The statement mirrors Zuckerbergs belief that growth arrives from experimentation and learning through failure.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:45 pm

Rs 49,000 crore loans rescheduled, Andhra saves Rs 1,108 crore: CM Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced significant financial progress. Loans worth nearly Rs 50,000 crore have been rescheduled, resulting in savings of Rs 1,108 crore for the state. He urged banks to support MSMEs and weaker sections.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:35 pm

Major IRS leak emerges days before tax filing season what taxpayers should know

The IRS is launching the 2026 tax season with a major leadership reshuffle. Chief Executive Officer Frank Bisignano now leads a streamlined executive team. Filing officially begins Monday, January 26, for 164 million taxpayers. Under the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act, seniors can claim a $6,000 deduction. Workers also benefit from zero taxes on tips and overtime. Use the new Schedule 1-A to claim these massive savings.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:29 pm

Word of the day: Aphorism

Aphorism meaning: Short, wise sayings called aphorisms cut through today's noise. These bite-sized phrases offer deep meaning and stick with us. From ancient Greece to modern social media, aphorisms shape how we talk about life and truth. Famous thinkers like Socrates and Nietzsche used them. These sayings remain powerful tools for communication and guidance.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:57 pm

What Travis Kelce really did: His hidden role in Taylor Swift and Blake Livelys fall-out revealed

Taylor Swift and Blake Lively, once close companions, are reportedly facing tension disclosed in private texts and publicized legal filings. Swift acknowledged the change in communication felt like receiving a mass corporate email, while Lively admitted that she had been preoccupied and felt like a bad friend. Travis Kelce, Swifts fianc, urged her to be on guard about the friendship. Their last public presence together was a 2024 double-date dinner with Kelce and Ryan Reynolds.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:50 pm

Greenland jolts Europe into facing a changed America

European leaders are bracing for more confrontations with the United States. Following a dispute over Greenland, they are determined to stand firm. Europe is now focused on strengthening its own economic policies and security alliances. The goal is to reduce reliance on the US and build stronger partnerships with other nations.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:49 pm

India to showcase agri products at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai with 161 exhibitors: APEDA

India will be the partner country at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai. Over 160 exhibitors from 25 states will showcase processed foods, frozen products, and pulses. This participation aims to boost India's agri-exports. The Indian Pavilion has doubled in size, reflecting growing global demand for Indian products. The event begins on January 26.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:47 pm

Did Trump make Davos great again?

US President Donald Trump stole the show at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but he may have also made the annual gabfest of the global elite relevant again -- at least for a week. If the World Economic Forum is going to be useful, going forward, it has to regain that trust, Fink said.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:45 pm

Amazon layoffs: Which departments will be affected? Here's the breakdown

Amazon layoffs: Amazon is initiating a major corporate restructuring this January 2026. The tech giant plans to cut approximately 16,000 additional white-collar roles. These terminations follow 14,000 layoffs from late 2025. Total job losses will reach nearly 30,000, the largest in company history. Affected departments include Amazon Web Services, Prime Video, and Retail. The Human Resources division, PXT, is also heavily impacted. CEO Andy Jassy aims to eliminate management layers and bureaucracy.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:43 pm

Book of the Day: Firekeepers Daughter A heart-racing crime thriller by Angeline Boulley

Firekeepers Daughter by Angeline Boulley stands out as a modern classic of young adult literature, a gripping crime thriller that transcends genre with its emotional resonance, cultural richness and vividly drawn protagonist.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:23 pm

Frances government weathers no-confidence votes over budget

France's government has weathered two no-confidence votes in parliament. This follows a decision to push through budget income without a full parliamentary vote. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu will use special constitutional powers again for the expenditure part. This move is expected to trigger more no-confidence motions.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 5:04 pm

Skyscraper Live on Netflix: When Alex Honnolds high-risk 1667 feet climb begins and how to watch in US and UK

Netflix is preparing to stream one of its boldest live events yet with Skyscraper Live, featuring world-renowned free solo climber Alex Honnold attempting a real-time ascent of a skyscraper without ropes or safety equipment, an event expected to captivate viewers worldwide.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:59 pm

Often public expressions of love for me branded as 'drama'; 'pre-planned': PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi encountered a young artist in Thiruvananthapuram. The boy presented a portrait of the Prime Minister. Modi acknowledged such gestures of affection. He stated that detractors often label these expressions as pre-planned or drama. The Prime Minister assured the boy he would write him a letter. He emphasized his commitment to the people's feelings.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:55 pm

Elon Musk says Starlink is the future. Airlines arent so sure

A recent Twitter feud between Elon Musk and Michael O'Leary, the head of Ryanair, has sparked a lively discourse on the relevance of WiFi in air travel. While top-tier airlines champion it as a crucial amenity to draw in tech-savvy consumers, O'Leary raises doubts, positing that the added costs of WiFi may not be justified on quick journeys.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:54 pm

Poll bodies at international meet focus on pure electoral rolls, photo I-cards for all voters

Poll bodies worldwide will prioritize clean voter lists and photo IDs for every voter. India's Election Commission offered technology and training support to other nations. This comes as India conducts special revisions of voter lists. The aim is to ensure accurate rolls and transparent elections for all citizens.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:44 pm

ICE deportation push spurs aviation firm to buy up used jets

A little-known Virginia startup, Daedalus Aviation Corp., secured a $140 million contract with the Department of Homeland Security to provide aircraft for President Trump's increased deportation plans. The company has acquired four Boeing 737-700 jets previously used by Avelo Inc., which discontinued deportation flights due to protests. Daedalus's mission focuses on government-directed missions, shielding it from consumer pressure.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:41 pm

7 high-protein dishes you can make in 10 minutes

Short on time but need protein? These quick dishes are nutrient-dense, filling, and ready in just 10 minutesperfect for busy mornings, post-workout hunger, or lazy evenings.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:28 pm

IND vs NZ Live Streaming: When and where to watch India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I for free

India vs New Zealand Live Streaming: India aims to extend their series lead against New Zealand in the second T20I at Raipur on January 23, 2026, following a commanding 48-run victory. The Men in Blue, leading 1-0, will look to capitalize on home advantage. New Zealand, facing early pressure, is expected to make changes to their lineup to level the series.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:53 pm

Ukraine crisis: Russian strikes on nuclear substations could trigger total blackout

Russia is escalating attacks on Ukraine's power grid amid harsh weather. The nation's energy system heavily depends on nuclear power plants. Strikes on substations threaten to cause extensive blackouts. Experts warn of unpredictable consequences if substations near nuclear facilities are hit. Ukraine's energy infrastructure has already suffered significant damage.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:53 pm

Here's how bad posture is ruining your health, explained by Virat Kohli's nutritionist, Ryan Fernando.

Poor posture is silently damaging our health. Virat Kohli's nutritionist, Ryan Fernando, shares simple daily habits that can protect your spine, energy, and focus.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:50 pm

6 one-pot winter meals that feel like a warm hug

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:44 pm

Nissan agrees sale of South Africa plant to Chinas Chery

Nissan is selling its South African manufacturing plant in Rosslyn to Chery Automobile. The deal is expected to be finalized by mid-2026, pending approvals. Production of the Navara pickup truck will cease in May. This move is part of Nissan's global restructuring plan. Most affected employees will be offered positions by Chery.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:43 pm

PCOS Snacks That Actually Work (Backed by a Nutritionist)

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:39 pm

Thought of the Day by 'The Shawshank Redemption' star Morgan Freeman: 'The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit'

Morgan Freeman, known for his roles in movies Seven, The Shawshank Redemption and The Dark Knight, is one of the critically acclaimed actors in Hollywood. In one of his quotes, the Hollywood star emphasises that one must keep going ahead in life but not quit. The thought means that failure becomes certain the moment you give up.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:35 pm

Gunbattle between security forces, Maoists in Jharkhand forest day after 16 killed

Security forces engaged in a major operation in Jharkhand's Saranda forest. Sixteen Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire. Patiram Manjhi alias Anal Da, a high-value target, was among those neutralized. The operation involved elite CRPF units and state police. This significant anti-Naxal operation is ongoing as security forces secure the area.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:34 pm

FedEx to slash up to 500 jobs in France as part of restructuring strategy

FedEx is set to restructure its French operations. The company plans to cut up to 500 jobs and invest significantly to streamline its network. This overhaul aims to improve efficiency in the competitive French parcel market. Affected employees will be given priority for over 770 new roles created. International operations remain unchanged. A formal consultation process will begin.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:33 pm

WEF to launch 5 new centres for Fourth Industrial Revolution, one in India

Davos WEF meeting: The Fourth Industrial Revolution Network is a platform for multi-stakeholder collaboration, bringing together public and private sectors to help ensure emerging technologies deliver benefits for society while minimising risks. It was launched by the WEF in 2017.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:31 pm