Why is Gen Z abandoning the idea of ‘dream jobs’?

Generation Z in India is rejecting the traditional pedestal of “dream jobs” in engineering, medicine, civil services, and government roles. Prioritising autonomy, work-life balance, and mental health over prestige, they embrace gig work, freelancing, and entrepreneurial paths. The shift reflects a deeper rethink: careers should serve life, not consume it, reshaping ambition for a new…

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5 am call demanding gun to Subhash Ghai’s jail stay; When Shatrughan Sinha and Sanjay Khan’s heated argument turned into gunfire allegations

A dramatic fight between Shatrughan Sinha and Sanjay Khan at Ranjeet’s house escalated from a verbal spat to alleged gunshots. The incident, detailed by Bob Christo, led to Subhash Ghai spending a day in lock-up and contributed to Shatrughan Sinha’s ‘Shotgun’ nickname. The feud became Bollywood lore, with neither actor publicly addressing it.

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Shahid Kapoor reveals questioning director Abhishek Chaubey on casting as Tommy Singh for ‘Udta Punjab’: ‘I don’t drink, I’ve never been high’

In an intriguing conversation, Shahid Kapoor opened up about his initial hesitations when offered the role of Tommy Singh, a drug-addicted musician in ‘Udta Punjab.’ Concerned about how his own sober habits would influence the portrayal, he questioned director Abhishek Chaubey’s decision. Yet, Chaubey had faith in Kapoor’s talent. Read on.

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The best exercises to ease knee arthritis pain

A comprehensive analysis of 217 trials involving over 15,000 participants revealed that aerobic exercises like walking, cycling, and swimming are most effective for managing knee osteoarthritis. These activities consistently outperformed other exercise types in reducing pain, improving physical function, and enhancing quality of life across various timeframes, making them a recommended first-line intervention.

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‘People giving more importance to fitness’: ISPL Head of Selection Committee Pravin Amre on 101-city talent hunt

The Indian Street Premier League’s third season has expanded its talent search to 101 cities, attracting over 4.4 million registrations. The selectors have prioritised accessibility for the interested players, taking trials to smaller towns. Emphasis was placed on both skill and fitness, with mental strength under pressure being a key differentiator for players in the…

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‘Draupathi 2’ faces controversy; Chinmayi apologizes for singing ‘Emkoney,’ and Mohan G hits back, urging netizens not to target the crew

Singer Chinmayi has apologized for her involvement in ‘Draupathi 2’s song ‘Emkhone,’ stating she would not have sung it had she known the director’s ideology. Director Mohan G has since urged fans not to target his collaborators, emphasizing his films reflect his personal views. The historical drama is slated for a pan-India release.

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Rakul Preet Singh serves major tropical goals in Maldives; Chic swimwear, dreamy backdrops and pure joy

Rakul Preet Singh recently shared glimpses of her blissful Maldives getaway, showcasing her radiant presence amidst turquoise waters and pristine sands. The actress exuded effortless style in vibrant swimwear and chic co-ord sets, embodying pure joy. This tropical escape follows her earlier Maldives trip with husband Jackky Bhagnani, highlighting her penchant for scenic island adventures.

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Government to Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus and other smartphone companies: Make sure all phones launched have this app pre-installed

India’s government is now requiring smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cyber security app, which cannot be deleted. This move aims to combat cyber threats, track lost or stolen phones, and prevent counterfeit devices. The app, already available, has seen significant downloads and success in blocking and tracing devices since its January 2025 launch.

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Zerodha CEO Nikhil Kamath asks Elon Musk ‘What did DOGE teach you’, Here’s what Tesla CEO replied

Elon Musk shared insights from his time leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), highlighting payment inefficiencies and proposing a national payment code with comment fields to save billions. He detailed how efforts to combat fraud were met with sympathetic arguments, illustrating how corrupt entities exploit emotional appeals to secure funding, often without verifiable recipients.

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How waking up in the dark impacts your health: Scientists warn of sleep and hormone disruption

Waking in darkness disrupts your body’s natural clock, leading to sluggish mornings, daytime fatigue, and weakened focus. This misalignment can impact sleep quality, mood, and hormonal balance, with potential long-term health consequences. Exposing yourself to natural morning light is crucial for restoring circadian alignment, boosting alertness, and improving overall well-being.

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