OTT releases this week bring a mix of romance, crime, action, and period drama, with Lust Stories 3, Waiting Hai, Irumudi, and many more. Here’s a look at the new titles arriving on Netflix, Prime Video, and other OTT platforms.

New OTT releases this week (September 14-20, 2026): Lust Stories 3, Waiting Hai, Irumudi- 5 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more

India’s BRICS Summit in New Delhi focused on diplomacy, Global South representation, conflicts, trade and technology, with the New Delhi Declaration adopted and China taking over the 2027 chairship.

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Europe's Meteor missile uses an air-breathing ramjet to sustain Mach 4 speeds over 100 kilometres. Unlike standard solid rockets that burn out quickly, it creates a three times larger no-escape zone.

Why European Meteor missiles use ramjet engines compared to standard US solid rockets

China's PL-15 missile uses a dual-pulse motor to reach Mach 5.0 and fit inside stealth fighters. It achieves a 300 km range and a lower infrared signature than European ramjets.

Why Chinese PL-15 air-to-air missiles use dual-pulse motors compared to European interceptors

Air defence missiles use proximity fuzes to detonate metres away from incoming threats. This creates a massive cloud of high-velocity shrapnel, destroying fast-moving targets without a direct hit.

Why do air defence missiles explode near their target instead of hitting it?

In 2022, Gallup curated a list of 18 professions rated by over 1,000 U.S. adults on their opinions of the honesty and ethics of the people in those professions. 

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 2% 
High: 4% 
Average: 33% 
Low: 34% 
Very low: 25% 

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 2% 
High: 7% 
Average: 28% 
Low: 37% 
Very low: 25% 

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 2% 
High: 8% 
Average: 44% 
Low: 31% 
Very low: 13% 

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 2% 
High: 12% 
Average: 48% 
Low: 25% 
Very low: 11%

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 2% 
High: 13% 
Average: 42% 
Low: 31% 
Very low: 10% 

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 3% 
High: 18% 
Average: 50% 
Low: 19% 
Very low: 9% 

Public opinion of honesty and ethical standards: 
Very high: 3% 
High: 20% 
Average: 35% 
Low: 24% 
Very low: 18% 

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A quick and healthy stir-fry made with broccoli florets, chickpeas, garlic and spices, served over rice or quinoa. 

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Gisele Bundchen to Irina Shayk: Tom Brady's dating history

Throughout his career at NFL, celebrated sportsman Tom Brady has not just created news for his skills on the field but also for his A-list romances. Here's a look at the prominent celebrities that Brady has been linked to. 

Brady dated Bridget Moynahan from 2004 to 2006. The pair welcomed their son Jack, in 2007. The couple welcomed their son while Brady was in a relationship with Gisele Bundchen.

Brady dated former Playboy Playmate Layla Roberts for a brief period of time in 2002 before calling it quits. 


The football star was briefly linked to the actress in 2002. Years later, she recalled that the two had shared a kiss and added that Brady was "good looking," but didn't offer much else about their fling.


The couple met through a friend in 2006 and got engaged three years later. After more than a decade of romance, the couple divorced in October 2022. 

Soon after his divorce was finalised with Bundchen, Brady was linked to Kim Kardashian in early 2023 but the sources state that the two are just friends.


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Throughout his career at NFL, celebrated sportsman Tom Brady has not just created news for his skills on the field but also for his A-list romances.

7 Beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites to See in India


This massive white marble mausoleum is situated in Agra. It was built on the order of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Even though the first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta go back to the second and first century BC, more decorative caves were added during the Gupta period. Ajanta's paintings and sculptures depict Buddhist religious art.

3. Group of Monuments at Hampi, Karnataka



Hampi was the last capital of Vijayanagar, the last Hindu Kingdom. Its wealthy princes built Dravidian temples and palaces which left travellers enchanted between the 14th and 16th centuries.

This area is among the last in eastern India to remain untouched by human presence. Kaziranga National Park has the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses.

5. Great Living Chola Temples, Tamil Nadu


Built by Chola Empire kings, the temples spanned over all of south India. The famous Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, the Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikondacholisvaram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram are a part of the splendid constructions.


The temple at Konark is a gigantic representation of the sun god Surya's chariot, its 24 wheels and six horses. The temple was built in the 13th century.

In the Indian state of Rajasthan, the Hill Forts include six majestic forts in Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Sawai Madhopur, Jhalawar, Jaipur, and Jaisalmer.

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Ashes 2023: England’s Playing XI vs Australia at the Oval 

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Countdown to Chandrayaan-3 landing: AI Pics with the Indian Flag on Moon

This is how Chandrayaan-3 will look with the Indian flag, if and when it successfully lands on the moon. 

Chandrayaan-3 was launched on July 14, 2023,  and it is on its journey to the moon.


Chandrayaan-3 completed its final and fifth Earth-orbit raising on July 25, 2023.

Chandrayaan-3 moved close to the moon after the lander module completed its final de-boosting operation on August 20, 2023. 

It is expected that Chandrayaan-3 will successfully land on August 23 at 6:04 pm and plant the Indian flag on the lunar surface.

A successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 will help India enter the history books.

AI has imagined what Washington, DC might look like in the year 2050.

The AI images show Washington, DC as a futuristic city in the year 2050.


There are some high-end pieces of architecture on display.

You can spot what looks like spaceships, and flying vehicles hovering over the Capitol building.

The images look unreal and out of this world.

The bridges and waterways add to the charm of the city.

AI Imagines Washington, DC in 2050

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Top 10 Most Popular Male Anime Characters, Ranked

Levi Ackerman is a mysterious and antisocial guy who looks like a young teenager but is quite old. His tactful nature and strength make him one of the most popular male anime characters.

Naruto is the protagonist of the anime series. But Kakashi Hatake, Naruto's sensei, steals the show every time he's on screen. His mysterious appearance, relaxed attitude and dynamic personality make him so loved and popular.

Naruto's anti-hero, Itachi Uchiha, has a mysterious history, dreamy eyes, and cool movies. Despite his negative characteristics, he is one of the most popular anime characters.

L Lawliet, the famous detective in Death Notes, has a strong personality and unique aesthetic. He always leaves a long-lasting impression on his viewers with his high intelligence.

Ken Kaneki, the protagonist of Tokyo Ghoul, has an introverted and kind personality at the beginning of the series. However, later, he turns into the strongest ghoul in the world.

Karma Akabane is not the lead in the anime series. But he is a popular character due to his stubbornness and troublesome attitude. He is cunning and sadistic but also talented and compassionate.

Despite being a hot-headed and violent character, fans love Katsuki Bakugo for his ash-blond bangs, fighting abilities, and epic hero costume.

Killua's cool, sharp and mischievous nature makes him one of the most loved characters in anime. Even though he is Gon Freecss' sidekick, he is the show's soul.

Saturo Gojo, a special-grade jujutsu sorcerer who teaches at the Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical College, has white hair and bright blue eyes. Despite being the most powerful jujutsu sorcerer, he is carefree and fun when with friends.

Ban is an inspiring and passionate anime character. He follows his heart but sometimes suffers due to his selfishness and greed.

A good-looking, charming, and badass hero is the backbone of any anime. Here are the most popular male anime characters of 2023.

The pyramid-shaped winery, inspired by Mayan Temples, is an attraction in itself. Nicola Catena, an Italian immigrant, founded the vineyard in 1902.

Bodegas de los Herederos del Marqués de Riscal, Rioja, Spain

The vineyard, founded in 1858, is the birthplace of Rioja wines. It also introduced white wine to the nearby province of Rueda in the 1970s.

VIK is one of the world's most unique wineries. It has a visionary blend of wine, architecture, landscape and luxury.

In 2002, Swiss winemaker JC Martin and his wife Carolyn built an estate, highlighting its bounteous surroundings. Since their first product in 2006, they have turned Creation into an unmissable destination.

Château Smith Haut Lafitte, Bordeaux, France

The history of the vineyard dates back to the 14th century. Former French Olympic skier Daniel Cathiard and his wife Florence bought the place in 1990 and transformed the quintessential winery into a luxury destination.

The winery opened in 2016, but it has already spearheaded the Uruguayan wine scene. It has some of the world's oldest granitic soils, and a vibrant biodiversity, including untouched native forests and palm trees.

The winery opened in 2004 and features gravitational technology, a sustainable climate, and a feng shui design. It is the pioneer of high-end Chilean wine sold in more than 100 countries.

The winery is a beacon for travelling oenophiles. It offers a guided tour of the 18th-century palace with an evening of fresco jazz and classical concert.

José Galante, the father of modern winemaking in Argentina, runs the vineyard. The four wings of the winery converge on an amphitheatre-style chamber inspired by ancient classical temples.

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6 Must-Watch Biopics on Scientists and Mathematicians

Based on the biography Alan Turing: The Enigma, this thrilling historical drama starred Benedict Cumberbatch as a crypto-analyst who decrypted German intelligence codes during the Second World War.

Based on the life of Nobel Laureate John Nash, starring Russel Crowe in the lead role, is considered a beautiful exploration of what life is like when living with a mental illness.

Based on the life of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, this romantic biographical drama was adapted from Jane Hawking’s memoir Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen.

A slightly fictionalised account of Randal Keynes’s Darwin biography Annie’s Box, the movie dealt with Charles Darwin’s personal life, particularly the conflict between his wife’s ideologies and his theory of evolution.

Based on the life of Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, the movie showcases the story of how a mathematical genius from an impoverished background manages to break ground in the field of mathematics.

One of the most empathetic movies to deal with the subject of autism, the semi-biographical drama was based on the life of American professor Mary Temple Grandin. 

Top 10 Strongest Characters in Pokémon, Ranked

Mewtwo is six-foot-seven inches tall and weighs 269 pounds. It has mind-controlling and teleportation abilities.

Despite being the last Pokémon in the first generation, it has the DNA of every original Pokémon. Mew can also become invisible and microscopic.

Arceus has the power to stop time and become invisible. It's one of the most mythical Pokémon in the anime series.

The dragon Pokémon can fly. It is also the leader of the Legendary Birds of the Hoenn Region.

Lugia can change the intensity of sea waves. It's a flying and psychic Pokémon that doesn't evolve.

Alakazam is a psychic Pokémon who uses spoons to increase kinetic power and strength.

Ditto looks like a purple adorable blob. But it can transform into any shape. It's the smallest Pokémon in the top ten list.

Gengar is a mischievous Pokémon who uses his size (4 feet 11 inches) to scare and prank people. He is capable of flying and taking over a person's mind.

The fire-breathing Pokémon is a bonafide member of the upper echelon of Power Pokémon. The heat it generates can melt boulders and glaciers and even start forest fires.

Dragonite, the flying Dragon Pokémon, has the intelligence level of a human. It can break the sound barrier while flying. However, it becomes enraged when disturbed.  

There are 1008 Pokémon officially registered on the National Pokedex. Here's a list of the strongest Pokémon characters of all time.

AI Imagines Mars Shopping Malls in Future

Shopping malls on Mars? These images created using MidJourney show you what that would look like.

 This is what a shopping mall will look like on the red planet with rocky dunes in the background.

The shopping mall has a unique infrastructure.

Space station seems to be the theme of these shopping outlets.

7 Best Teen Series to Watch on Amazon Prime

This teen series featuring Adelaide Kane and Meghan follows the journey of Mary, Queen of Scots, who faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.

Based on the 1985 film, this American supernatural teen drama centres on Tyler Posey's character, a young werewolf defending his California town from various supernatural threats. Join him on his thrilling adventures.

This series follows teenage girls with diverse backgrounds who find themselves stranded on a remote island, unaware that they are part of a mysterious social experiment.

Based on Jenny Han's book, this series revolves around Belly, who finds herself entangled in a love triangle with two brothers, Conrad and Jeremiah. The series is about love, heartbreak and that one perfect summer.

This series is about the lives of half-brothers Nathan and Lucas as they navigate the ups and downs of life in the small town of Tree Hill. Their shared passion for basketball helps them form a unique bond.

Based on the iconic Superman story, a young Clark Kent grapples with his emerging superpowers. Witness his struggle to keep his abilities hidden from his loved ones in the town of Smallville.

Here are 7 teen series you need to watch on Amazon Prime.

16 Unforgettable Quotes From Oppenheimer Movie


1. If I could find a way to combine physics and New Mexico life would be perfect 

4. All of it. It’s mostly empty space. 

5. Ideology got himself killed for nothing 

6. You’re not just self-important you’re actually important 

8. If we don’t let scientists bring their families, we’ll never get the best 


9. As colleagues, we agreed to disagree on many things. One of them being the need for an H-bomb programme 


10. It may not be your fault but it’s your problem 

11. You’re the greatest improviser. But this you can’t do in your head 

12. You drop in and out of my life. That’s power 


13. You don’t get to commit sin and then ask all of us to feel sorry for you when there are consequences 


14. They won’t fear it until they understand it. And they won’t understand it until they’ve used it 


15. Did you think that if you let them tar and feather you the world would forgive you? 

16. Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds 

16 Unforgettable Quotes From Oppenheimer Movie

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6 Facts Every Indian Must Know About Kargil War

Every year on July 26, India celebrates the victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999. This year India is commemorating its 24 years of victory in the Kargil War.

1. Kargil War is considered one of the most challenging wars of all time, with some posts situated at over 18,000ft. 

2. The war led to the martyrdom of over 500 Indian Army Soldiers. Bombs, rockets, guns, artillery shells, and mortar bombs were used in high numbers.

3. During the war, the Indian Air Force played a vital role in carrying out air strikes and provided aerial support to knock out enemies at key locations. The campaign to recapture the seized areas of Kargil was named Operation Vijay.

4. Kargil War was the first war to be telecast on Indian television. Indian citizens were able to get live updates about the war.

5. During the war, Israel helped India by providing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAE). It was one of the countries that helped India directly.

6. Several Indian soldiers were awarded prestigious awards for showing extraordinary bravery during the war. A monument named Kargil War Memorial has also been built in the town of Dras, near Kargil city to mark the victory of the Indian Army.

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Every year, India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate the victory of India over Pakistan in the Kargil War in 1999. Here are five movies on Kargil War every Indian must watch.

The movie depicts the stories of soldiers in Kargil and their efforts to defeat Pakistan. The 4-hour 15 minute-long movie about Operation Vijay is a must-watch for all Indians.

The movie, based on the life of Captain Vikram Batra, who was martyred in the Kargil War, captured the hearts of many Indians.

The movie has events from the Kargil War embedded in its narrative. The fictional story revolves around an aimless young man who joins the Indian Army and helps in India's victory against Pakistan in the Kargil War.

The movie deals with the aftermath of the death of Captain Anuj Nayyar, an Indian Army officer who sacrificed his life defending Tiger Hill from Pakistani troops.

The movie tells the story of Gunjan Saxena, an Indian female air force pilot who served in the Kargil War.

Every year, India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate the victory of India over Pakistan in the Kargil War in 1999.

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Written by Rachna Bisht Rawat: The author tells stories of extraordinary human courage, of not just men in uniform but also those who loved them the most.

Written by General VP Malik: The author was the Army Chief during the Kargil War. He tells the whole story of the war from his perspective, giving us a glimpse of the strategies employed and the heroism he witnessed.

Written by Shrinjoy Chowdhury: The author is a journalist who covered the Kargil war for The Statesman. The book depicts what the journalists had to go through to get news of the war for the country.

Written by Brigadier (Retd) Ashok Malhotra: The author was posted at the headquarters of the 3 Infantry Division and took part in the war. He gives an insight into the battles fought and what the soldiers had to endure.

Edited by Peter R. Lavoy: This deep objective analysis of the war is written by analysts of India, Pakistan, and the United States. It offers a comprehensive account of the causes and consequences of the war.

5 Must-Read Books on Kargil War

Famous Global Companies That Changed Their Names

Its owner Jeff Bezos initially registered the company in Washington state with the name Cadabra in July 1994. However, after a few months, the name was changed to Amazon. As per Bezos, Amazon represented something exotic and different.


Ta Prohm dates back to the 12th century. The labyrinth pattern of vines lying all over the remains helps visitors identify the temple, which is hidden among the thick Cambodian jungle. The past of the temple is described by the Sanskrit writings on the rocks all around the site. 

 Confinity, a software company, developed a way to transfer money between handheld devices. After a merger with X.com, an online banking company founded by Elon Musk, the company was renamed PayPal.

 The video streaming platform was known as Kibble before its launch. Its co-founder Marc Randolph realised that the name of the beta version was in fact bad. He eventually considered names such as ‘Webflix’, ‘TakeOne’, ‘NetPix’ before settling on Netflix.

 Even the wildly popular social media platform Instagram didn't start out as Instagram. It was initially known as Burbn. It was more of a complicated version of modern-day Instagram, which had a check-in feature. The app was overhauled later to make it more user-friendly, which also led to a change in its name.

Blue Ribbon Sports was the original name of the company co-founded by Phil Knight. In 1971, they rebranded as Nike, Inc., inspired by the Greek goddess of victory, to reflect their focus on athletic footwear and apparel.



After Verizon acquired Yahoo's core internet business in 2017, the remaining assets, including Yahoo's stake in Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan, were rebranded as Altaba Inc.


While US billionaire Elon Musk has split the internet with his move to rename Twitter as X, he is not the first one to do something like this.

AI Imagines These Hollywood Stars as Indian.

Ever imagined Hollywood Stars as Indians? MidJourney, an AI tool, has created Indian versions of these stars.

Dwane Johnson looks unrecognisable wearing Indian jewellery and outfits.


Thanks to AI, we now know Tom Cruise would look like a politician if he was from India.

AI imagined Robert Downey Jr as a priest if he was from India.

His reimagined AI picture shows him as an Indian Prince.

Will Smith Jr looks divine and is all smiles in this picture created by AI.

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8 Lifestyle Changes to Extend Your Life by Over 20 Years

Research by the US Department of Veteran Affairs suggests that adopting these simple 8 lifestyle changes can add 24 more years to a person's life.

The study finds that eating a plant-based diet can raise your chances of living a longer life by 21%.

Not becoming addicted to opioids was the second most important contributor to a longer life, reducing the risk of early death by 38%, the study found.

Never using tobacco reduced the risk of death by 29%, the study found. However, stopping smoking at any point in life confers major health benefits, experts say.


Getting at least seven to nine hours of sleep per night with no insomnia can reduce the risk of death from any cause by 18%.

Adding this one healthy behaviour decreases the risk of death by 46% from any cause when compared with those who did not exercise, the report suggests.

Stress is rampant in the US, with devastating consequences for health, experts say. Managing stress can reduce early death by 22%, the study found.

Binge drinking is having more than four alcoholic beverages a day. The report says that avoiding binge drinking can reduce the risk of death by 19%.

Being surrounded by positive social relationships helped longevity by 5%, the study found.

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7 Adventure Destinations You Should Visit.

Many people consider rafting at the Grand Canyon to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and it is a magnificent way to truly appreciate the grandeur, seclusion, and distinctive surroundings of this natural wonder.

7 adventure destinations you should visit.

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New OTT releases this week (September 14-20, 2026): Lust Stories 3, Waiting Hai, Irumudi- 5 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more

BRICS in pictures: Leaders, diplomacy and viral moments from Delhi summit

Why European Meteor missiles use ramjet engines compared to standard US solid rockets

Why Chinese PL-15 air-to-air missiles use dual-pulse motors compared to European interceptors

Why do air defence missiles explode near their target instead of hitting it?