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TheLiverDoc, Deepinder Goyal spar again as doctor dubs Temple’s ‘Entropy’ ‘scienceploitation’
This is the latest in a run of exchanges between the two over the past few days. Philips has led mounting criticism from doctors, while Goyal has publicly defended the product, saying Temple is a fitness and wellness device rather than a medical one.
Binance $6.3 billion heist to prompt closer scrutiny by insurers
Following the $6.3 billion Binance heist, insurers are stepping up their scrutiny of cryptocurrency firms' security measures. During policy renewals, they will inquire about vulnerabilities exposed by the Binance incident. This reassessment could lead to new security prerequisites and an overhaul of risk evaluations. The event underscores the inadequacies of existing insurance solutions in the crypto landscape. Insurers will likely keep a vigilant eye on developments as the sector progresses.
Deepinder Goyal, TheLiverDoc trade barbs over Temple's scientific claims
The debate began after Cyriac Abby Philips, who goes by the social media handle TheLiverDoc, questioned the science underpinning Temple, calling the device “a scam” and accusing the company of making unsubstantiated claims about its capabilities.
How to save money on gold jewellery making charges: Understand these basics to get the best deal this Dhanteras
Jewellers calculate gold jewellery costs based on the purity and making charges that vary greatly. Flat-rate and percentage making charges can lead to significantly different total costs. This is why you should compare the complete pricing that includes gold value and applicable charges. Promotional offers such as discounted making charges need careful evaluation to ensure value. Know how you can to save on making charges this Dhanteras.
Amagi, Shiprocket post profits; US polls’ impact on IT
Amagi’s Q2 profit surged nearly 30x while Shiprocket swung into the black for the first time. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Google voluntary buyouts: What's the exit package, which teams qualify and how many employees are eligible after Microsoft's similar offer?
Google Voluntary Exit Programme Details: Google has expanded its voluntary buyout programme to selected employees in five countries. The offer comes as Microsoft rolls out a similar voluntary exit scheme covering around 60,000 employees. Here's a look at Google's severance package, eligible teams and the number of employees who could opt for the offer.
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Trump-backed Republican redistricting sought midterm edge; it didn't work
Republicans attempted extensive redistricting in multiple states to gain an electoral edge in the midterm elections. However, these strategies did not yield the expected results, especially in key states like Florida and Texas. Many targeted candidates lost their races, highlighting voter dissatisfaction with the Republican party's direction.
As US midterms enter last lap, Indian "consultants" suddenly thrust into spotlight
Indian "consultants" are under scrutiny for allegedly engaging in election manipulation on a global scale. These activities reportedly range from creating false narratives on social media networks to shape voter perceptions. Reports say these firms have operated in multiple countries, including the US.
Crypto cards enter RBI's radar as Indians use offshore wallets for everyday payments
Offshore crypto cards that allow Indian residents to spend digital assets on domestic purchases and withdraw cash have come under the scrutiny of the RBI and Financial Intelligence Unit. Several users have reported card deactivations in recent days, while authorities are understood to be examining potential violations of payment regulations and FEMA.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan net worth: As former Miss World turns 53, what we know about her international endorsements and luxury properties
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan celebrates her 53rd birthday on November 1, with her estimated fortune drawing attention alongside husband Abhishek Bachchan's reported wealth. While Celebrity Net Worth places her net worth at USD 100 million, media estimates also point to the couple's international brand partnerships, business interests and reported property investments in Dubai and Mumbai.
From asses to masses, Republicans wonder if Trump can still deliver wins
The MAGA boss is getting huffy about the physical toll and relentless schedule of the campaign trail and is now approaching it with the enthusiasm of a man who has just been informed that his prison sentence has been extended.
What if you had invested $1,000 in Netflix stock 20 years ago? Here’s how much NFLX would be worth today
Netflix stock investment: A $1,000 investment in Netflix (NFLX) stock 20 years ago would be worth about $218,000, according to a Kiplinger analysis. But the gains came with steep sell-offs, rising content costs and growing competition. Here’s what drove Netflix’s long-term returns and what its latest financial results reveal.
PB Fintech, Delhivery improve Q2 profits; Binance's $6.3 billion caper
PB Fintech on Friday reported a strong jump in profit and revenue for the July-September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Tech firms take fresh hit as earnings misses fan AI fears
Tech firms were again on the back foot Friday after another round of disappointing earnings from Wall Street titans fanned already deep concerns about the AI investment boom. "The concern isn't that AI demand has already slowed.
SEBI to make direct mutual fund plans default from November 1; reviews IPO and SME listing rules: Reports
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default option on AMC digital platforms starting November 1, while investors choosing regular plans must be informed about their higher costs. The regulator is also reviewing IPO frameworks, simplifying market regulations and expanding the use of AI to strengthen supervision and investor protection.
What happened to the FEC website? Hackers disrupt campaign finance filings before US midterms
On October 26, just ahead of the US midterm elections, the Federal Election Commission encountered a significant outage in its electronic filing system, potentially due to a security breach by an unidentified source. This disruption prevented candidates from submitting vital campaign finance reports during a key spending period, raising concerns about the transparency of campaign funding.
US agency is again probing if Polymarket broke 2022 settlement, sources says
A US regulator is investigating whether prediction market operator Polymarket violated a 2022 enforcement deal in which it promised to ban US users from its main overseas platform, reviving an inquiry the agency shuttered last year without bringing
Stocks in news: Jio Platforms, RIL, Infosys, L&T, Tata Capital, Waaree Energies and Vedanta Iron
Indian benchmark indices saw a volatile session amid the Nifty and Bank Nifty monthly expiry. Stocks like Jio Platforms made headlines following its IPO debut after raising significant funds. Reliance Industries remained a focus as its financial results and fundraising plans were announced. Infosys successfully implemented a transformation project for Syngenta, enhancing operations and governance. Tata Capital reported a substantial profit increase, driven by loan growth and higher interest income.
Indian office boy, 3 other expats from Kerala, Mumbai and Bengaluru win 200g gold bars worth Rs 23 lakh each in Abu Dhabi lottery
An Indian office boy based in Bahrain is among four Indian expatriates who have each won a 200-gram, 24-carat gold bar in Abu Dhabi’s Big Ticket October e-draw. Aruna Krishnappa Kidiyoor, Jijoy Viswan, Sadathulla Sharief and Manisha Harshal Kasat are the winners. Here is what they plan to do with their prizes, how much the gold bars are worth and how eligible participants can buy Big Ticket tickets from India.
8% instant discount vs 10% cashback vs 1,000 reward points: Are they all the same? Know exactly which one will save more money
8% instant discount vs 10% cashback vs 1,000 reward points: Suppose you shop for Rs 10,000 online and are now getting a choice between an 8% discount, 1000 reward points or 10% cashback. What would you choose? Don't go by the biggest number alone, as all the three can deliver a very different true value than the other. Here's how you can assess the true value of savings.
BSE begins hunt for MD & CEO successor ahead of 2027 exit
BSE has initiated the search for its next managing director and chief executive officer. Sundararaman Ramamurthy is scheduled to retire in June 2027 after reaching the age limit. The exchange is looking for candidates with at least 20 years of experience, which includes senior leadership roles. Applicants need to be under 62 years old as of July 1, 2027.
Tesla pitches Model Y at Rs 19,990 a month after fuel savings, with Rs 6 lakh down payment
Tesla is offering its Model Y electric SUV at an advertised effective monthly cost of Rs 19,990 during a three-day sales carnival from October 23 to 25 across India. The offer requires a Rs 6 lakh down payment, with a monthly instalment of Rs 39,990 under a seven-year step-up EMI plan at 8.5% annual interest, subject to financier approval.
In 1991, Wisconsin factory worker Bill Minkey answered a seed-saving ad; by 2017, he had contributed nearly 500 plant varieties to Seed Savers Exchange
Bill Minkey embarked on his seed-saving adventure in 1991 after spotting a small ad in a newspaper. This spark of interest evolved into a passionate commitment, as he made invaluable contributions to the Seed Savers Exchange. Documenting almost 500 plant varieties, Minkey fostered a community of gardeners dedicated to preserving heirloom seeds. His journey showcases how dedicated record-keeping in seed stewardship can lead to impactful outcomes from humble beginnings.
Amagi Media Labs shares fall 3% after company flags cyber extortion attempt
Amagi Media Labs shares dropped on Thursday after the company disclosed a cyber extortion attempt involving allegedly obtained operational and network configuration data. The company is investigating the claim with external cybersecurity experts and legal counsel, while stating that services remain unaffected and no material financial impact is expected at this stage.
India Inc eyes a festive boom, but the bottom line holds a twist
Festive shopping is currently gaining momentum with significant sales in both online and offline markets. Companies are experiencing increased demand but are also facing rising costs that impact profitability. Many consumers are driven by discounts and affordable payment options during this festive season. Businesses are adapting pricing strategies to balance consumer affordability with input cost pressures.
Eternal’s Q2 profit rises; SBI flags customer data leak
Eternal’s Q2 profit has surged, with Blinkit contributing significantly to the growth. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Netflix’s India revenue grows 18% as viewing hours rise 24% in Q3
Netflix reported an 18% year-on-year revenue growth in India during the July-September quarter of 2026. Viewing hours increased by 24%, while paid net additions reached a quarterly record amid successful content offerings. The company noted that its reality series Lock Upp drove unprecedented viewing hours, helping to achieve significant subscriber growth. Globally, Netflix also experienced revenue growth of 11.8% in the same quarter.
Vivek Ramaswamy is taking a different approach in Ohio’s governor race as voters question his tax plans, data centre policies and vision for the state
Vivek Ramaswamy is focusing on local issues as he campaigns for Ohio governor after his presidential run. His proposed property tax reductions are raising questions about funding and service impacts in communities. Ramaswamy's campaign is also addressing concerns about data centers and their local effects. Despite Trump's endorsement, the election remains competitive, illustrating voter concerns about broader economic conditions.
Volkswagen bet on Xpeng to save its China business. It's not going to plan
Volkswagen’s ID. UNYX 08 electric SUV sold poorly, achieving only 267 units per month since its launch. The automaker initially aimed for 3,622 monthly sales but consistently missed this target. Local competitors have gained an advantage by offering advanced technology at lower prices, which has hindered Volkswagen's sales efforts. Despite these challenges, Volkswagen continues to pursue aggressive sales goals for the upcoming UNYX 09 sedan.
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