1990s actor became a star after his first film became a blockbuster. His luck ran out; he had to rely on superstar to pay his hospital billsIn the 1990s, Rahul Roy was briefly a box-office darling. His debut film, the 1990 Mahesh Bhatt directorial Ashiqui, became a huge hit. He ...
What is Virat and Anushka’s connection to Hanuman Ansh, this year’s unexpected blockbuster, which has crossed Rs 69 crore?Hanuman Ansh has become an unexpected blockbuster this year, made on an unbelievably low budget of merely Rs 1.7 crore. The film, which fol...
In 2022, Alaska began replacing a fish-blocking culvert with a 100-foot bridge at Little Tonsina River with a $1.3 million budget. 1 year later, 70.4 miles of salmon habitat were reopened to fish safelyA flood-damaged culvert along Alaska’s Little Tonsina River long prevented salmon from swimming upstream. In July 2022, crews began replaci...
Quote of the Day by Mikey Madison: 'I was just painfully shy. I couldn't talk to anyone...'- Inspiring life lessons on shyness, confidence, and finding the courage to speak up by the Anora starQuote of the Day by Mikey Madison: Mikey Madison's inspiring journey underscores the triumph over debilitating shyness. Despite her early a...
Trump’s second-term policies put US finances under growing strain as debt tops $40 trillionDuring President Trump's presidency, the national debt of the U.S. has ballooned to over forty trillion dollars. Federal expenditures are o...
TV channel exits accelerate as India’s linear television model comes under pressureIndia’s television broadcasting industry is undergoing a structural reset as 114 channel licences were surrendered between 2022 and 2026 am...
Why are global bond yields surging to multi-decade highs?Global government borrowing costs are reaching multi-decade highs as inflation persists. Bond yields in major economies like the United Sta...
Tech layoffs continue; ITC Infotech-Happiest Minds to mergeHappy Tuesday! Tech giants Oracle and Microsoft are planning to restructure their India workforces. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
Spielberg paid $250,000 for this man’s life story. His 18-year stay at a Paris Airport inspired The Terminal that made $219 mn. Then he returned to the same airport and died thereMehran Karimi Nasseri spent almost two decades living in the bustling Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. His remarkable journey inspired a...
USDA field pilots replaced most woodchips with corn cobs in nitrate bioreactors; the 75% corn-cob beds removed nitrate up to 10 times fasterField pilots have demonstrated that corn cobs are highly effective in removing nitrates from farm drainage water. These innovative bioreact...
Nobody is a friend; India must cut reliance on foreign tech: M2P Fintech’s Madhusudanan RIn the run up to the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Madhusudanan R, co-founder of M2P Fintech, spoke to The Economic Times Digital about the new...
Fed, BOJ, AI Boom and Elections: What markets are watching nextAs traders emerge from their holiday break, global markets brace for fluctuations. The ongoing geopolitical tensions keep energy prices in ...
Bitcoin falls 30% as Google, gold and defence stocks outperform since 2020: ReportGoogle emerged as the best-performing asset in a Taurex study, gaining nearly 291% between 2020 and August 2026, while Bitcoin fell 30%. BA...
Govt achieves 78 pc of FY27 divestment, asset monetisation Budget target in Apr-AugThe government has achieved about 78% of its ₹80,000-crore FY27 disinvestment and asset monetisation target within five months. It has rais...
‘Toxic’ star Yash, a bus driver’s son, arrived in Bengaluru with Rs 300 at 16 and earned Rs 50 per day. Know the jaw-dropping amount he charged for Bollywood debut RamayanaKannada actor Yash is one of the biggest pan-Indian stars today. His comeback film Toxic has minted Rs 140 crore on day one of its theatric...
Air India seeks $1.5 billion from owners Tata Sons, Singapore Air as losses mount, sources sayAir India is seeking around $1.5 billion in fresh equity from owners Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines to fund its turnaround, according to ...
Exports key for mobile brands to maximize Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme incentives: KotakNew mobile phone manufacturing incentives will prioritize export growth for brands. Domestic market growth alone may not meet scheme target...