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Can being too attractive hurt fitness influencers?

Most marketing experts believe in the 'sex sells' mantra. Now, research reveals that being too attractive in the digital space can actually backfire. Viewers are looking for less attractive influencers, especially in the fitness space

Shah Rukh Khan's friend reveals he never struggled as an outsider: 'He was living in...'

Viveck Vaswani opened his doors and gave Shah Rukh Khan a home when the actor had nowhere to stay in his earlier phase of career

200 Hamas gunmen stuck: What happens in Gaza's tunnels may decide how long the ceasefire lasts

Hamas operatives are now isolated in subterranean passages after being cut off from escape routes and resupply channels by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operating in the region

‘Path to renewal’: UK to teach school kids how to spot fake news, use AI in curriculum shake-up

The government said the goal is to ensure every student leaves school with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the coming decades

Head-on | Trump-Xi G2 duopoly is not the future world order

Indian policymakers and analysts are easily swayed by the optics around the US-China G2 duopoly. A closer look reveals how tenuous the G2 formulation is

Canada's new immigration focus: Fewer students, more researchers and poach H-1B visa holders

The Canadian government is set to launch special initiatives to attract international researchers and H-1B visa holders, as the Trump administration continues to impose heavy crackdowns on immigrants in the United States.

Who is Maya Handa, the campaign manager behind Zohran Mamdani’s decisive victory?

Zohran Mamdani is New York City’s first Indian-origin and Muslim mayor. His electric campaign, which included Bollywood references, won over voters across the Big Apple, propelling him to victory. Maya Handa, Mamdani’s campaign manager, is being credited for the 34-year-old democratic socialist’s success. But who is she?

How are nuclear tests conducted? Why did humanity stop them?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered top Russian officials to draw up proposals about how nuclear weapons could be tested. This comes a week after President Donald Trump announced that the United States would begin testing its nukes ‘immediately’. But how are such tests conducted? Why did countries stop doing them?

33 posts in 2 hours: How badly has Democrat sweep hurt Trump?

In just under two and a half hours, Trump fired off more than 30 posts, a rapid-fire outburst after the GOP’s bruising losses

‘Hope is not gone’: London’s Sadiq Khan to 300 Brazilian mayors on Mamdani’s New York win

London Mayor Sadiq Khan hailed the victory of Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral elections, telling 300 city mayors gathered in the Brazilian city’s museum of modern art that 'Hope is not gone'

Kristen Stewart says she’s ‘so angry’ about lack of progress for female filmmakers: 'I can eat this podium with a fork and...'

The Chronology of Water director said her fellow women in film should reject tokenism and “print our own currency” at the Academy Women’s Luncheon on Tuesday.

T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad: Report

Narendra Modi Stadium, the largest cricket stadium in the world, is the frontrunner to host the 2026 T20 World Cup final. New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai are the other four Indian cities which will host the tournament.

A motorbiking ‘legend’ is now a suspect in the Louvre Museum heist. Who is Abdoulaye N?

Abdoulaye N, aka Doudou Cross Bitume, a social media influencer known for his motorbike stunts and passion for off-road racing, has been indicted for pulling off the heist at Paris’ Louvre Museum. Fingerprints of the 39-year-old man, who is known as a biking ‘legend’ in his neighbourhood, were found by police at the crime scene. Three of the four suspects from the robbery have been arrested

Afghanistan-Pakistan meet in Istanbul: Will it cement the fragile ceasefire?

Turkey and Qatar will ensure that the Istanbul meeting results in a ‘positive’ outcome

India’s solar module production three times the domestic demand, experts flag oversupply risks

Indian-assembled modules using imported cells are at least $0.03 per watt more expensive than fully imported Chinese modules, while fully 'Made in India' modules could cost more than double their Chinese counterparts without government support

Tears for the camera? Erika Kirk faces backlash over ‘staged grief’ video

The viral footage circulating online allegedly shows Kirk moments before speaking at her late husband Charlie Kirk’s memorial, applying a tear-inducing solution to her eyes just before going on stage

India vs Australia 4th T20I: Suryakumar Yadav loses the toss again as Maxwell returns to playing XI

India were asked to bat first in the 4th T20I at the Carrara Oval as Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won another toss. India went with the same side that won the third game while Australia made four changes to their playing XI.

Philippines typhoon death toll tops 100: Why is the country so disaster-prone?

The Philippines is recovering from the devastation caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi, which left more than 100 people dead and many still unaccounted for. With cleanup ongoing and another potential weather system developing, the disaster highlights the country’s chronic vulnerability to extreme climate events and natural hazards. It is among the world's most disaster-prone nations

Mamdani’s win showcases how desi voters can influence American politics

Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old Democratic Socialist, created history after he became the first Indian, Muslim and the youngest person to win the NYC mayoral elections. Here's what his victory tells us about the rising 'Desi' voter base

Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum groped. How world's most powerful women are not safe

Politics is quite unsafe for women. Ask Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum, who was groped by a man. This incident highlights just how power does not insulate women from facing gender-based violence, be it in the form of physical abuse, deepfakes or online rape threats

In Photos | Over the Supermoon! The sky is orange

Skywatchers around the world were treated to November's 'Beaver supermoon' as it reached its peak brightness on Wednesday (November 5). People were ready with telescopes and powerful cameras to catch a sight of the biggest supermoon of the year

Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes’ Cecil B. DeMille award

Mirren will receive the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award in January, the Golden Globes announced Wednesday.

‘India continues buying huge quantities of Russian feedstock’: Envoy Alipov amid sanction row

The Russian Ambassador to India has said that as per estimates for the month of October 2025, that Russian feedstock purchases by India stand at approximately the same level of 1.75 million barrels daily

Good news for MS Dhoni fans as CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan confirms he will play IPL 2026: 'He’s not retiring yet'

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) CEO Kasi Viswanathan has confirmed that MS Dhoni will continue playing in the IPL 2026 season, putting an end to retirement rumours. The legendary skipper, who has led CSK to five IPL titles, is set for one more season despite fitness concerns.

NBC’s ‘Stumble’ is a mockumentary about a cheer team with plenty of tumbling runs and heart

Jeff and Liz Astrof have created a mockumentary about a ragtag group of recruits building a cheer team from scratch at a junior college in a tiny Oklahoma town with an unpronounceable name.

Queensland weather report: Will it rain during India vs Australia 4th T20I at Carrara Oval?

Will rain make another appearance in the ongoing T20I series between Australia and India after the washout in Canberra? Check out the weather forecast for Carrara Oval, which hosts the fourth T20I, for Thursday (6 November).

Inside Belem, the Brazilian city where world leaders will gather for Cop30

Brazil's Belem has come under the spotlight as it readies to host 'Forest Cop', the United Nations' climate change conference. The city derives its name from Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ. It is set to host some 50,000 delegates from around the world over 11 days, starting November 10. Here are some interesting things to know about Belem

Why New York City's Zohran Mamdani can never become US president

Zohran Mamdani will soon take over as New York City’s first Muslim and youngest mayor in more than a century. However, despite speculation over his future political rise, the US Constitution prevents him from ever running for president, as he is not a natural-born American citizen

Not a tactical ploy, Trump’s G2 framework represents a fundamental shift in US perception towards China

Washington now accepts Beijing as a peer power in sharing responsibility for global leadership, complicating India’s grand strategy.

INS Ikshak: India gets a new guide in the sea, 4 things about 80% indigenous vessel

The commissioning marks a big step in the Navy’s strategic plan to modernise its survey infrastructure and secure India’s vast maritime frontiers