UNBELIEVABLE: 11 - The Untold Story

Delhi man living in Canada says quitting Indian food helped him stay fit and workout longer; he eats four meals a day including 150 grams of protein and stays on a calorie deficit now

A Delhi man living in Canada says he reached the best shape of his life after giving up Indian food about 1.5 years ago. He now eats four meals a day, tracks over 150 grams of protein and stays in a calorie deficit, a claim that has sparked a mixed…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

No FIR yet against ACP accused of sexually harassing a female journalist

As of Monday (October 5) morning, no FIR has been registered against Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Vivek Bhagat, whom an independent journalist accused of sexually harassing her while she was covering an October 3 protest in New Delhi. The protest had sought the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)…

Newslaundry · Oct 5

Traffic snarls hit newly opened Delhi's Barapullah Phase-III corridor, bottleneck identified

Traffic snarls on the newly opened Barapullah Phase-III corridor have created significant delays for motorists. Commuters have reported long waits while the old Barapullah flyover is creating a major bottleneck. The Delhi Traffic Police noted that traffic personnel are deployed to manage vehicle flow at merging points. While the corridor…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Techie starts growing moringa and vegetables on balcony after high BP due to job, develops a passion for farming, quits Rs 1 lakh per month IT job and builds organic farming business with Rs 30 lakh turnover

Jitender Mann quit his lucrative IT job to pursue organic farming after a health scare. He began growing moringa and other greens on his Delhi terrace as a personal project. This small experiment eventually evolved into a successful organic farming venture with a turnover of Rs 30 lakh. Mann's journey…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

School holiday (October 5): Will schools remain closed on Monday? When will Dussehra holidays start? Check state-wise details here

School holiday news: Students and parents in India are inquiring about school closures on October 5, 2026. Most states will operate normally except for Tamil Nadu, where schools reopen after a break. Local calendars and state decisions determine school holidays, particularly during festive seasons. The upcoming Dasara holidays for several…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

India weather forecast (October 5): Rain and thunderstorms on the cards in several states, check IMD's latest update

India weather news: Rain and thunderstorms are expected across various states, particularly in southern India, while north India remains dry. Delhi is predicted to experience a sunny day on October 5, with rain possible from October 6 to 8. The southwest monsoon is currently withdrawing from numerous regions, with implications…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

Got little bit more involved beyond advocacy: Jaishankar on India's peace efforts to end Ukraine conflict

India has reportedly intensified its diplomatic initiatives to address the ongoing Ukraine conflict through discussions. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar noted that India is engaging with both Kyiv and Moscow for resolution. Recent remarks from Russian President Vladimir Putin highlighted India's potential role in finding a solution.

The Economic Times · Oct 4

India can launch surgical strikes on Pakistan, but can't hold talks: Mani Shankar Aiyar

Mani Shankar Aiyar criticised the BJP-led government for avoiding dialogue with Pakistan despite military actions taken. He proposed holding discussions at the Attari-Wagah border to facilitate continuous communication between both nations. Aiyar emphasised the importance of addressing unresolved issues through dialogue rather than arguing about the past. He highlighted the…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

"Why won't they speak to us?" CJP's Saurav Das protests over journalist's FIR demand after alleged harassment by Delhi Police

Recent protests erupted outside the Parliament Street Police Station after a female journalist reported police misconduct. The Cockroach Janata Party has called for an FIR to be registered, emphasizing the gravity of the allegations. In response, the Delhi Police stated that the complaints have been handed over to the Crime…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

'Wanted to upgrade the colour': India's ace boxer Lovlina Borgohain on winning Asian Games gold

Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain returned to New Delhi on Sunday after winning gold in the women's 75kg category at the Asian Games 2026. Borgohain defeated China's Bao Ziyi 5-0 in the final to claim India's first-ever Asian Games gold in the category. The medal was especially meaningful as it came…

The Economic Times · Oct 4