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- Apollo doctor advises: 3 food habits to maximise Vitamin D absorption in the body for stronger bones and immunityDr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, shared three simple yet effective ways to improve Vitamin D absorption. He explained that Vitamin D, being fat-soluble, should be taken with foods containing healthy fats such as milk, eggs, or nuts, ideally after the heaviest meal of the day. Taking it on an empty stomach can reduce absorption by up to 50%. He also advised maintaining consistency with supplements and being mindful of sunlight exposure and diet.
 - She was a famous TV actress, left her husband and career. Now, begs for food, lives in caves. The story of Nupur AlankarNupur Alankar, a familiar face on Indian television, has embraced a spiritual path. She left her acting career, marriage, and worldly comforts behind. Now living in the Himalayas as Peetambra Maa, she survives on alms and meditation. This transformation followed personal tragedies and financial setbacks. Read on to know more about her journey
 - Is the Fed quietly signaling trouble ahead? Powell injects $29.4B into the banking system — biggest repo operation since 2020 — as U.S. bank reserves crash to $2.8TFederal Reserve just made a huge move — and few noticed. It quietly injected $29.4 billion into the banking system overnight. The largest liquidity boost in more than five years. Official data from FRED confirms it. The operation happened on October 31, 2025, through overnight repos — short-term loans where banks trade Treasuries for cash. It’s a signal the system is under real pressure. U.S. bank reserves have crashed to $2.8 trillion, a four-year low. The sharpest drop since 2020. That’s serious. When reserves fall, liquidity dries up. Funding markets tighten.
 - JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's fiery response at employees’ work from home petition, says 'not making fun of Zoom but...'JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is pushing employees back to the office five days a week. He believes in-person work is crucial for junior bankers' learning. This comes despite a staff petition for hybrid work. Dimon previously stated those unwilling to return can seek new jobs. The bank recently opened a new headquarters in Manhattan.
 - Fired employee returns company laptop only after criminal case filed; Delhi High Court rules against her for withholding office propertyA recent Delhi High Court ruling clarifies that fired employees must return all company property immediately. Failure to do so, even if property is returned later, constitutes a criminal offense under the Companies Act. The court dismissed a former MD's plea to quash a notice for withholding company assets. This judgment emphasizes strict liability for retaining company property post-termination.
 - ‘Get ready for a jobless future’: Saurabh Mukherjea shares a warning for the Indian middle classSaurabh Mukherjea on middle class: Traditional corporate jobs are shrinking in India. Saurabh Mukherjea, an investment expert, believes this is a permanent change. Millions of young graduates will enter the workforce annually. Automation is also reshaping companies. India is moving towards a gig economy. Digital tools will support this new workforce.
 - Skip the avocado: 5 tasty superfoods that offer better health benefits and daily nutritionAvocados are praised for their healthy fats and fibre, but they’re expensive and not everyone enjoys their taste. Luckily, several everyday foods provide similar nutrition. Olives support heart health with antioxidants, while chia seeds and nuts offer omega-3s and fibre. Greek yogurt adds protein and probiotics, and hummus delivers plant-based protein and creaminess. These five alternatives are affordable, nutritious, and easy to include in daily meals—proving you can skip the avocado without missing out on its benefits.
 - At 64, Suniel Shetty maintains ageless fitness with 1600-calorie diet: He eats protein-rich but dessert friendly mealsSuniel Shetty follows a 1600–1700 calorie diet focused on balance and discipline rather than restriction. His routine includes four egg whites for breakfast, moderate portions of fish or chicken, and limited salt and sugar. Despite his structured plan, Shetty enjoys his daily tea and never skips dessert, believing moderation is key. His early dinners and consistent habits highlight a sustainable approach to staying fit and youthful.
 - Swimming pool in balcony, kitchen garden in Mumbai flat: Bollywood couple turn part-time farmers, grow their own vegetablesActor Jackky Bhagnani's lavish Bandra apartment, shared with wife Rakul Preet Singh, features a seamless living and lounge area, a well-stocked bar, and a balcony overlooking a serene swimming pool. A unique terrace kitchen garden, a sustainable experiment with eco-friendly fertilizer, highlights their commitment to greener living.
 - S&P, Dow Jones, Nasdaq futures edge higher as Wall Street opens November with AI optimism and government shutdown concernsUS stock futures opened November with modest gains, building on October's rally. Investors are cautiously optimistic about seasonal strength, but a government shutdown and delayed economic data introduce uncertainty. Strong tech earnings, particularly in AI, are bolstering market enthusiasm, though global economic signals and Fed policy remain points of attention.
 - Asia’s Unrivalled IB School: GIIS Sets the Gold Standard in Education
 - US PE firm TGH in talks to pump up to $6 billion into Vodafone IdeaThe New York-based investment firm is not seeking a waiver of all dues, but a restructuring of the liabilities that will give some breathing space to the company, and has submitted a detailed proposal to the government, the people said.people aware of the matter said. “The proposal from TGH would be in conjunction with the dues being resolved. The restructuring package sought by the firm would be conditioned on its investment and its investment would be conditioned on the waiver package,” said the person quoted earlier.
 - Cyber-safe future: AI-based Project TRIVENI aims to eliminate hacking and redefine global cybersecurityProject TRIVENI, an AI-driven Indian framework, aims to revolutionize cybersecurity by detecting and auto-rectifying web application vulnerabilities. Led by Dr. Rakesh M Goyal, this initiative combines cybersecurity, AI, and SaaS to create an intelligent, self-sustaining security ecosystem. It seeks to bridge the global threat gap and offers significant investment potential.
 - CEO preached ‘we’re family’ for unpaid work: When employee requested help amid tragedy, HR said it's 'against policy'A viral Reddit post exposed a CEO who promoted loyalty and unpaid extra work but refused to help an employee who lost her home in a fire. Despite years of preaching that the company was “a family,” the CEO declined to meet her when she asked for a paycheck advance. Coworkers raised money themselves while the CEO praised their “family values” without contributing.
 - 3I/ATLAS huge breakthrough: NASA detects Fingerprint of Water — Does it confirm life beyond Earth?The comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii, marks the third recorded interstellar object, following the discoveries of 1I/‘Oumuamua in 2017 and 2I/Borisov in 2019.
 - Fresh blow to Anil Ambani: ED attaches 132-acre DAKC land worth Rs 4,462 crore; Reliance says no impact on businessEnforcement Directorate has attached over 132 acres of land at Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City in Navi Mumbai. The value of this attachment is ₹4,462.81 crore. This action brings the total attached assets in Reliance Group's alleged loan frauds to over ₹7,500 crore. The probe investigates alleged diversion of bank loans by Reliance Communications and other ADAG companies.
 - It: Welcome to Derry Episode 3 release date and streaming schedule explained: Global release timings, cast, storyline and trailerIt: Welcome to Derry Episode 3 release date is set for Sunday, November 9, at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on HBO Max. Fans across different time zones can stream it at varying local times. The episode continues exploring Pennywise’s origin in the 1960s town of Derry, Maine.
 - ET Make in India SME Summit in Noida highlights the city’s potential as a key manufacturing hubThe ET Make in India SME Regional Summit is a series of nationwide on-ground events to bring together micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), policymakers, enablers, and key industry professionals.
 - ChatGPT now free in India: OpenAI rolls out one-year access. Check steps to activate subscriptionOpenAI has made its mid-tier AI plan, ChatGPT Go, free for its Indian users for one year starting November 4. The offer, now live, gives access to faster responses, higher usage limits, file uploads, image generation, and the latest GPT-5 model. Existing ChatGPT Go subscribers have been automatically upgraded to the free plan. While, the offer is already live for web and android user, it will be available on iOS later.
 - 'Vance announces divorce, marries Charlie Kirk’s widow by end of 2026': NYT author's chilling prediction amid hug row goes viralUS Vice President JD Vance is facing backlash. He expressed a wish for his Hindu wife to embrace Christianity. Photographs of him hugging Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, have also surfaced. This has sparked divorce speculations. Vance has clarified his wife has no plans to convert. The events are currently unfolding.
 - Indian-origin teen who waited tables at 15 buys the entire restaurant chain 22 years later: Meet Amol KohliFrom earning $5 an hour at a Friendly’s restaurant to owning the entire chain, Indian-origin entrepreneur Amol Kohli’s journey is a remarkable story of perseverance and vision. Two decades after starting as a teenage employee in Philadelphia, the 37-year-old now leads over 250 restaurant locations under his firm Legacy Brands International. Kohli plans to modernize the iconic diner chain and inspire others to see restaurant work as a path from dishwasher to CEO.
 - Anil Ambani's Reliance in ED storm; more than 40 properties worth ₹3,084 crore attachedAnil Ambani Reliance Goup: The Enforcement Directorate has frozen over 40 properties valued at more than ₹3,000 crore connected to Anil Ambani's Reliance Group. These attached assets include Anil Ambani's Pali Hill residence and various properties across major Indian cities. The ED's action targets entities within the group, with attachments made in Delhi, Mumbai, and other key locations.
 - Apollo doctor analyses: Outdoor running vs staying indoors amid high AQI; offers a 2-step practical solutionDr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, analysed whether it’s better to run outdoors or stay indoors when air pollution levels are high. Responding to a query about exercising in an AQI of around 200, he explained that while running has clear fitness benefits, the deep breathing during exercise increases inhalation of pollutants like PM₂.₅ and ozone, which can harm the lungs, heart, and blood vessels.
 - BTC crash alert: Why Bitcoin price dropped to $107,000 and why experts warn it could fall to $88,000Bitcoin price crash today: Bitcoin faces significant pressure, dropping to around $107,000. The US Federal Reserve's cautious stance on interest rates has dampened market optimism. Analysts warn of further declines if sentiment does not improve. Long-term holders are selling, and global economic tensions add to the unease. Key price levels to watch are $113,000 and $88,000.
 - Did JD Vance and Erika Kirk date? Here’s what we know about the alleged affair and marriage speculationsThe viral embrace between Vice-President J.D. Vance and Erika Kirk at a recent Turning Point USA event has ignited speculation about whether they dated. Amid the buzz, a New York Times author has offered a bold forecast about Vance’s personal life.
 - Son of a roadways ticket checker, Punjabi singer sang at weddings for Rs 2000. Now, with Rs 172 crore net worth, his concerts sell out in minutesPunjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh's journey from performing at small weddings to selling out international arenas is inspiring. He recently appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati to discuss his early life and family struggles. Dosanjh's father instilled values of simplicity and hard work. His career began with small gigs, leading to music albums and successful films. Read on!
 - Varun Beverages in talks with partner PepsiCo for its foray into hard drinksPepsiCo’s largest bottling partner globally outside the US, Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL), has started discussions with the beverages maker to expand their partnership to distribute and sell alcoholic drinks in India. If they decide to go ahead, it will mark the first time VBL’s three-decade partnership with PepsiCo could move beyond soft drinks.
 - Amitabh Bachchan called her the most beautiful woman. But she had to go on hunger strike after family did not support her film careerNaseem Banu, India's first female superstar, defied her mother's wishes to pursue acting, making her debut in 'Khoon Ka Khoon' (1935). Her iconic portrayal of Empress Nur Jahan in 'Pukar' (1939) earned her the nickname 'Pari Chehra'. She later established Taj Mahal Pictures with her husband and influenced cinema through costume design for her daughter, Saira Banu.
 - Why marathon man Anil Ambani keeps running into troubleAnil Ambani's once-prominent business empire faces a severe legal and financial crisis, marked by fraud allegations, money-laundering probes, and asset seizures. Investigations into Reliance Communications' debt and operational decline have escalated, leading to the arrest of a key executive and the attachment of significant properties.
 - Newmark announces expansion into India, hires Sathish Rajendren to lead growth in APAC Region Property and Facilities ManagementNewmark Group, Inc. has expanded its Property and Facilities Management businesses into India and the APAC region, appointing Sathish Rajendren as Executive Managing Director. Based in Bangalore, Rajendren will lead operations, ensuring consistent management solutions for owners and occupiers. This strategic move underscores Newmark's commitment to delivering holistic, end-to-end real estate services globally.
 - NUS launches new Master’s programme to explore the geopolitics shaping South Asia’s futureSouth Asia is at the center of a global power shift, redefining economics, trade, and diplomacy. The National University of Singapore's Master of Social Science in Geopolitics of South Asia offers a unique dual perspective to understand these evolving dynamics. This program equips students with interdisciplinary knowledge and practical insights for impactful careers.
 - Why India's gyms are struggling to stay in shapeIndian gyms are struggling as membership renewals are dropping significantly. Rising operational costs, overcrowding, and the convenience of home workouts are impacting business. Many individuals now prefer personal trainers who offer flexible sessions. This shift presents a major challenge for the fitness industry, forcing gyms to adapt or face closure.
 - Trump tariffs trigger 37.5% drop in Indian exports, alarm bells ring across key sectorsAs exporters struggle to stay afloat, the message is clear -- India’s trade resilience will depend on how quickly it adapts to shifting global trade realities and recalibrates its strategy to protect its most competitive sectors.
 - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle OTT release: Here's a bad news if you want to watch it on TVFans of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle face a long wait for home viewing. The blockbuster anime film will stay in theaters through 2025. An OTT or digital release is not expected until 2026. This decision impacts potential delays for the rest of the Demon Slayer trilogy. All previous seasons are available on Crunchyroll and Netflix.
 - Zerodha’s Nikhil and Nithin Kamath sing Kishore Kumar classics with Shaan, internet says ‘Money can buy happiness’Zerodha co-founders Nikhil and Nithin Kamath were seen enjoying a karaoke night at home, singing Kishore Kumar’s classics ‘Yeh Shaam Mastani’ and ‘Pyar Deewana Hota Hai’ alongside singer Shaan. The video, shared by their mother Revathi Kamath on Facebook, quickly went viral as netizens praised the brothers for their musical talent and joyful spirit. Many admired their down-to-earth charm, with one viewer remarking, “Who told money can’t buy happiness.”
 - Apollo doctor, who once weighed 100 kilos, could barely walk, shares how he shed over 30 kg and became a marathon iconDr. Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist, transformed his life by completing 150 half marathons. He started running at age fifty despite a painful chronic condition. His journey began in 2020. He achieved remarkable health improvements and a significant drop in his resting heart rate. Dr. Kumar emphasizes movement as potent medicine and advises starting now.
 - Charlie Kirk's widow Erika breaks silence amid uproar over viral hug with JD Vance, says 'let everyone see what true evil...'Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, addressed social media scrutiny following an intimate hug with VP JD Vance and her new role as Turning Point CEO. She spoke to Fox News about media access to court proceedings for her husband's accused killer, Tyler Robinson, and expressed seeing similarities between Charlie and Vance. Kirk also broke down recalling her late husband.
 - Working on Shah Rukh Khan's blockbuster movie was 'worst job' experience, claims US content creatorAmerican content creator Ash Cantley, known for her pop culture series Talk Pop To Me, recently revealed that working on Karan Johar’s Kal Ho Naa Ho was the “worst job” of her life. She claimed she was paid only $75 a day for 12–17-hour shifts as a set designer and faced poor working conditions. Cantley alleged that men on the same project earned more and described the diner set as filthy and difficult to work in.
 - ICAI CA September 2025 toppers: Check names, marks and percentages for Final, Inter, FoundationThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has announced the toppers for the September 2025 examinations. Mukund Agiwal secured the top rank in CA Final. Neha Khanwani led the Intermediate exams, and L Rajalakshmi topped the Foundation course. Candidates can check their results and topper status on the official ICAI website.
 - How much is enough money? CA breaks down the reality of wealth creation. 'When you get there, the goal...'A Chartered Accountant’s viral post on X has sparked fresh discussion about what it really means to feel financially secure. The post questions why the sense of “enough” keeps slipping away no matter how much one earns, and offers a thoughtful take on finding balance between lifestyle, peace of mind, and money. Without setting a number, his message urges people to rethink how they define financial success in today’s fast-paced world.
 - Maha moves to make redevelopment projects more viableIn an effort to revitalize Mumbai, the Maharashtra government is initiating a series of amendments to the city's development regulations. This overhaul is designed to support MHADA in streamlining housing redevelopment projects, ultimately enhancing financial feasibility for builders. The proposal also includes extended benefits for tenants to ensure smooth rehousing.
 - From education to art and sport: How Nita Ambani’s initiatives reflect a broader vision of developmentNita M. Ambani's leadership is defined by purposeful initiatives across education, healthcare, and culture, fostering empowerment and transformation. Her work with the Reliance Foundation and the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre showcases a commitment to social change and global cultural narrative. Ambani's influence extends to sports, championing its power to unite and uplift.
 - Jemimah Rodrigues plays guitar well. And if India beats South Africa in the final, Sunil Gavaskar is ready to turn singer againJemimah Rodrigues' stellar 124-run innings guided India to a historic World Cup semi-final victory over Australia. Following the win, cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar promised a celebratory duet with Rodrigues if India clinches the World Cup title, recalling a past musical collaboration. Read on!
 - India set to resume approvals for Chinese imports after five-year freezeIndia is set to expedite approvals for importing goods from China and other nations, including electronics and steel, signaling a thaw in relations. This move aims to boost local supply and meet surging consumer demand, especially after recent GST cuts. The government is re-evaluating mandatory certifications for overseas plants to ease supply chain disruptions and support domestic industries facing stockouts.
 - Virgin River Season 7 Release Date: When will new season drop? Here's filming schedule, locations, storylines, production, cast, characters, episode titles, writers, Season 8, spin-off updateVirgin River Season 7 release date is set for early to mid-2026 on Netflix. The hit series returns after Season 6’s success, featuring new cast members, production updates, and story developments. Here’s everything to know about the Virgin River Season 7 release date, filming schedule, cast, and storyline details.
 - 3-step formula to get rich: CA reminds basic reality of actual wealth building for financial successChartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik urged people to stop chasing get-rich-quick schemes and focus instead on three fundamental steps to build lasting wealth—earning more, cutting unnecessary expenses, and investing the surplus. He explained that financial success comes from consistency, not complexity, and that even small, steady actions like improving skills, mindful spending, and disciplined investing can compound into long-term prosperity.
 - Techie’s final chat with manager before resignation goes viral: 'I don't want to...'A viral WhatsApp exchange on X shows a tech professional decisively resigning after his manager's attempts to apologize and reconnect failed. The employee's firm decision to leave, despite the manager's pleas to talk, has sparked widespread discussion about modern work culture and employee rights in India. Many users applauded the move, seeing it as a rejection of unfair treatment.
 - Mouni Roy’s “Badmaash” restaurant: Naagin actress’ outlet where Gulab Jamun costs Rs 410 and Masala Papad Rs 295 eachActor Mouni Roy has ventured into the restaurant business with Badmaash, a chain known for its bold Indian cuisine and striking jungle-themed interiors. The restaurant, a partnership with VRO Hospitality, offers premium pricing for its creative dishes and signature cocktails, including a drink named after Roy herself.
 - US Department of Labor resumes processing of LCAs for H-1B and PERM applicationsThe Department of Labor's Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) system is now operational, resuming processing for employer requests for prevailing wages and labor certifications. This follows a temporary halt due to a federal funding lapse, which caused significant backlogs. Employers can now file new applications, but should anticipate extended processing times as the OFLC works to stabilize operations.
 - Amazon’s layoffs show how AI is coming for IndiaAmazon's global job cuts serve as a stark warning for India. Artificial intelligence now threatens jobs, wages, and the future of white-collar work. This impacts sectors beyond entry-level programming. India's large youth population faces significant challenges. Proactive government and corporate action is crucial to navigate this technological shift.