Freelance work in India is undergoing a structural rise as companies seek specialised tech talent to meet rapid digital demands. A new study highlights sharp growth—40% more tech projects on Flexing It and a 25–30% jump in gig hiring. Firms value speed, expertise, and flexibility, while professionals gain autonomy, diverse projects, and stronger global exposure.
Amaal Malik revealed on Bigg Boss 19 that a painful heartbreak, stemming from religious differences with his ex-girlfriend’s family, led to clinical depression. His father, Daboo Malik, shared how he provided unwavering support during this difficult period, strengthening their bond. Daboo believes Amaal is unlikely to pursue romance in the house, noting his son’s calm…
Gym-goers often debate rep ranges for strength and muscle gain. New research suggests effort is more crucial than specific rep counts. A study found similar muscle growth and strength improvements regardless of whether participants did 10 or 20 reps per set, as long as they trained near failure.
A tragic road accident in Saudi Arabia has claimed the lives of over 40 Indian Umrah pilgrims, all reportedly from Hyderabad. A passenger bus carrying pilgrims from Mecca to Medina collided with a diesel tanker, with many victims believed to have been asleep at the time. Authorities are working to identify all deceased and provide…
Australian para-cycling star Paige Greco, a Paralympic gold medalist, has passed away at 28 following a sudden medical episode. Her recent return to elite racing after health battles made her loss particularly abrupt. Greco was celebrated for her achievements, resilience, and warm spirit, leaving a significant void in Australian para-sport.
Japan’s economy contracted by 0.4% in the July-September quarter, its first setback in six quarters, as exports faltered under US tariffs. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new administration is preparing a stimulus package exceeding 17 trillion yen to counter the downturn and support growth.
NBA superstar LeBron James has earned a Streamer Awards 2025 nomination for Best Streamed Collab alongside Kai Cenat. Their June 22nd stream, and a subsequent October 1st appearance where James gifted a $200,000 watch and shared life insights, captivated over 1.1 million viewers, shattering Cenat’s previous record and marking James’s significant impact on content creation.
Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa’s ‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’ has surprised at the box office, crossing Rs 78 crore despite a slow fourth weekend. The romantic thriller’s success, especially against bigger releases, has opened doors for Rane, with offers for ‘Force 3’ and a potential solo lead film. This mid-budget drama’s performance is a significant…
Mari Selvaraj’s acclaimed sports-action drama ‘Bison Kaalamadan,’ a Diwali 2025 release, is set for its digital premiere on Netflix on November 21, 2025. The film, praised for its socio-political commentary and Dhruv Vikram’s career-best performance as a Kabaddi player, will be available in multiple languages, expanding its reach across India.
Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1’ continues its strong theatrical run, earning Rs 1.16 crore in its seventh weekend. Despite its OTT release, the film draws crowds, though it faced stiff competition from ‘Mahavtar Narsimha’ and ‘Chhaava’. ‘Kantara 2’ has already become a major hit, with potential to challenge top box office records.
