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Elon Musks Bleak Life Exposed: Insider Claims Billionaire May Be Inflicting His Misery on Others

Filmmaker Alex Gibney has revealed a striking assessment of Elon Musks private life, saying an insider who worked closely with the billionaire described him as the most miserable man Ive ever met. Gibney also said the source believed Musk may be inflicting his misery on those around him. The claim comes amid renewed attention on Musks dramatic political journey and his highly publicized fallout with Donald Trump after once becoming a prominent figure in the Trump administration. Gibneys forthcom

3 Sep 2026 8:25 pm
Microsofts firing of anti-Israel campus protesters legal, NLRB rules

Microsoft dismissed two employees for orchestrating an unsanctioned protest at their campus. According to the National Labor Relations Board, the demonstration did not present a tangible workplace issue. The protest organizers were unable to establish a direct connection to employment conditions. Citing an old petition failed to establish relevance. Consequently, the board determined the protest's objectives did not align with activities protected for employees.

3 Sep 2026 7:19 pm
Watch: Chahals magical delivery leaves Ben Stokes stunned in County game

Yuzvendra Chahal dismissed Ben Stokes with a remarkable delivery in the County Championship. The Indian spinner's magic ball left the England all-rounder completely baffled. Chahal claimed four wickets for 36 runs in a superb spell. Stokes has faced difficulties against Indian spinners recently. This dismissal highlighted Chahal's impressive performance for Northamptonshire.

3 Sep 2026 7:17 pm
7.8% growth, but a Rs 6 lakh crore question: Why GDP data has sparked a debate

One of the biggest points of discussion and questioning is the revision to Q1 FY26 GDP at current prices, that is the figures for last year's same quarter numbers. Under the old 2011-12 series, GDP was estimated at Rs 86.05 lakh crore. However, under the new series, it has subsequently been revised to Rs 80 lakh crore.

3 Sep 2026 6:53 pm
Swat Exiles Trailer : Louis Farah, Shemar Moore and Ronen Rubinstein Starrer Swat Exiles Official Trailer

Swat Exiles : Watch the Official trailer from english Web series 'Swat Exiles' starring Louis Farah, Shemar Moore and Ronen Rubinstein. Swat Exiles is directed by Lisa Demaine and Kevin Tancharoen. To know more about Swat Exiles, watch the video. Check out the latest english trailer, new series trailer, trending english series trailer, Louis Farah, Shemar Moore and Ronen Rubinstein's videos at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

3 Sep 2026 6:46 pm
Akash Anand needs to become more mature: Mayawati rules out major BSP role for nephew

In her recent remarks, Mayawati emphasized that Akash Anand needs greater political maturity to assume significant roles within the party. She reaffirmed that the Bahujan Samaj Party intends to independently contest all upcoming elections nationwide. Additionally, she labeled the Congress party as distinctly anti-Dalit and anti-Ambedkar, and critiqued the RSS for inconsistencies between their rhetoric and actions.

3 Sep 2026 6:44 pm
'Govt aid would stop': Bengal CM warns schools over Vande Mataram compliance

West Bengal's Chief Minister warned schools about financial aid cuts for not singing Vande Mataram. He criticized past governments for allegedly destroying the education system and distorting curricula. The Chief Minister stated reforms are underway to restore Indian culture and nationalist values in schools. He also accused the previous government of banning the National Cadet Corps in educational institutions.

3 Sep 2026 6:41 pm
Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff respond to FDA's notice for elaichi ad, SRK's reply awaited

Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff have both responded to the notice issued by the Maharashtra FDA, while the wait continues for Shah Rukh Khan's reply. The notice raised concerns about the elaichi advertisement, suggesting it may be promoting Vimal Pan Masala, a product that is banned in Maharashtra. Further developments from the FDA are expected after Khan provides his response.

3 Sep 2026 6:33 pm
Diversity is true beauty of society: B'desh PM extends Janmashtami greetings

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman extended Janmashtami greetings to the Hindu community. He stated that the country belongs to all citizens, who enjoy equal rights. Rahman urged strengthening religious harmony, tolerance, and mutual respect among people. He warned against forces attempting to create divisions and communal tensions. The Prime Minister distributed honorariums to priests and sebaits.

3 Sep 2026 6:26 pm
Textbooks Dry Outside MP School After Rainwater Leak

Hundreds of textbooks spread out on the front yard to dry, with children picking them up and shuffling through the pages every now and then to check for dryness. These are the striking visuals purportedly from outside a govt primary school at Surajpura in Madhya Pradeshs Dhar district that has yet again put public education in the states interiors in an unflattering light.Rainwater trickled down the schools rusted and leaky tin roof, settling in the kitchen where the textbooks were stored.

3 Sep 2026 6:25 pm
TOI ground report from across India: When school means buffaloes and buckets

A day after highlighting the plight of govt schools in Rajasthan, TOI reporters did a ground check in many other states. They found the story across India - leaking school buildings, absent teachers & lack of toilets. Keralam, though, is an exception.

3 Sep 2026 6:17 pm
BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi, Central govt offices to remain closed on September 11

Central and Delhi government offices will close on September eleventh. This closure is due to the upcoming 18th BRICS Leaders Summit in New Delhi. Extensive security and logistical arrangements are being made for the international event. Leaders from approximately thirty countries will attend the summit and business forum. India is hosting the summit under its 2026 BRICS chairship.

3 Sep 2026 6:06 pm
Tim Cook reveals the emails he reads every morning, a habit hes kept for 15 years

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO after fifteen years. He will transition to the role of executive chairman. Longtime insider John Ternus will assume leadership of the tech giant. Cook revealed his daily ritual of reading customer emails. This practice grounded him and connected him to Apple's users.

3 Sep 2026 5:55 pm
Apple and Google rename Lake Ontario to Lake America; one app refuses Trumps order

MapQuest's refusal to comply with a federal directive to rename Lake Ontario has landed the app at the peak of the US App Store charts. Unlike Google Maps and Apple Maps, which followed the presidential order, MapQuest experienced a remarkable boost, collecting over 1.5 million downloads in North America. The company is now shifting focus towards new features that users are eager for.

3 Sep 2026 5:50 pm
Wai Wai under FSSAI scanner: Firm told to stop production, 32,000kg stock seized

Food regulator FSSAI has ordered CG Foods India to stop producing Veg Bhujia Namkeen. Inspections revealed hygiene lapses and unlicensed manufacturing of bhujia products. The company was found re-processing floor-collected noodles without proper heat treatment. FSSAI seized over 32,000 kg of stock and detained expired finished goods. Legal proceedings have been initiated against CG Foods India for these violations.

3 Sep 2026 5:46 pm
Why personal-guarantor recoveries are so tiny and why Chandras was tinier still

Subhash Chandra was offering just 0.03% of the loans for which he was a personal guarantor. But there should be no surprise here. In the history of such settlements in India, guarantors have paid an average 1% of the amount they stood guarantee for

3 Sep 2026 5:31 pm
Only a frikkin game: Akram recalls helping India bowler before his anti-Pak posts

Legendary cricketer Wasim Akram urges fans to leave past conflicts behind when it comes to cricket. He emphasises that the India-Pakistan rivalry should be viewed simply as a sport. Reflecting on his mentorship of Irfan Pathan, who admired his bowling style, Akram noted Pathan's impressive hat-trick against Pakistan. Ultimately, he reminded everyone that victories and defeats are part of the game, encouraging fans to let go of grudges.

3 Sep 2026 5:21 pm
Meet Shreyansh Gupta, IIT Madras student ranked in top 0.6% of Google hackathon

IIT Madras BS learner Shreyansh Gupta ranked 278th among 46,719 participants at the Google for Developers Hack2skill PromptWars 2026 hackathon, placing him in the top 0.6%. His solution for improving large-scale sporting event experiences scored 88.81/100 in AI evaluation, including 100/100 for efficiency. Beyond hackathons, Shreyansh is building experience across AI agents, full-stack development, augmented reality and student technology initiatives, reflecting his focus on turning technical s

3 Sep 2026 5:15 pm
US-Venezuela's historic deal: Will Americans get cheaper gas now?

The United States has successfully negotiated a deal to import Venezuelan oil, aiming to replenish its reserves with a consistent supply of affordable crude. While the long-term implications for American drivers remain ambiguous, the deal's effect may not be felt for several months. The arrangement involves significant untapped oil fields and a private company, but future political developments in both nations could pose risks to this energy collaboration.

3 Sep 2026 5:11 pm
Kill Jackie Trailer : Catherine Zeta-Jones and Daniel Ings Starrer Kill Jackie Official Trailer

Kill Jackie : Watch the Official trailer from english Web series 'Kill Jackie' starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Daniel Ings. To know more about Kill Jackie, watch the video. Check out the latest english trailer, new series trailer, trending english series trailer, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Daniel Ings's videos at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

3 Sep 2026 4:46 pm
'Like a thanedar': As Satyendar Jain gets bail, Arvind Kejriwal targets PM Modi

A Delhi court granted bail to former minister Satyendar Jain in a corruption case. Kejriwal criticized the Centre, stating Modi only arrests people. Bharadwaj also condemned the arrest, calling it unnecessary harassment. The case involves a tender awarded to Euroteck Environmental Private Limited. The Anti-Corruption Bureau alleged manipulation of tender conditions.

3 Sep 2026 4:46 pm
Toronto home sales fall for first time in six months as trade worries weigh

Greater Toronto Area home sales decreased in August for the first time in six months. Concerns over trade and potential borrowing cost increases deterred many buyers. Sales and prices also saw a year-on-year decline in the region. New property listings experienced a significant drop during the same period. This housing market slowdown reflects broader economic uncertainties.

3 Sep 2026 4:42 pm
Dealer failed to transfer car ownership; commission orders Rs 2.57 lakh payout

A car dealer must pay a customer Rs 2.57 lakh for failing to transfer ownership. The dealer also kept the customer's second-hand car at its workshop for years. This happened after the vehicle met with an accident shortly after delivery. The commission found the dealer's arguments regarding RTO inspection illogical. The dealer's appeal was dismissed, upholding the original order for payment and compensation.

3 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
Ink Teaser : Guy Pearce and Jack O'Connell Starrer Ink Official Teaser

Ink : Watch the Official teaser from english Web series 'Ink' starring Guy Pearce and Jack O'Connell. To know more about Ink, watch the video. Check out the latest english teaser, new series teaser, trending english series teaser, Guy Pearce and Jack O'Connell's videos at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

3 Sep 2026 4:25 pm
VVS Laxman to step in as India head coach for Asian Games in Gambhirs absence

VVS Laxman will coach the Indian men's cricket team at the 2026 Asian Games. Gautam Gambhir will remain with the senior team for the West Indies ODI series. The Indian men's team will defend its T20 title under Shreyas Iyer. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the defending champion Indian women's team. Both teams are set to compete in the upcoming Asian Games.

3 Sep 2026 4:24 pm
Bill Gates says AI bosses are privately scared and publicly silent; Here's why

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says the AI industry is knowingly downplaying the risks of artificial intelligence because too much investment money is at stake. In a new interview and a nearly 6,000-word essay, Gates warns of mass AI job losses across law, medicine, software and customer service, calls for a token tax on AI use, and pushes for global rules on AI bioterrorism risks. He also wants caregiving jobs reserved for humans.

3 Sep 2026 4:24 pm
India unveils 10-year RAKSHA roadmap to expand global defence & security ties

Defence minister Rajnath Singh unveiled India's ten-year defence diplomacy roadmap. The RAKSHA document outlines strategic partnerships and capacity building initiatives. It promotes indigenous defence exports and strengthens maritime security cooperation. This framework aligns national security with proactive international engagement. India aims to be a key defence manufacturing hub and regional stability anchor.

3 Sep 2026 4:19 pm