Lifestyle

BGMI’s Festive Redesign: Krafton Introduces Indian Character 'Kiaraa' and Diwali Bazaar

FE LeisureDiwali fervour engulfs the gaming world By Kunal Doley

Book Review | The Actor: A Novel

FE LeisureWhen the familiar becomes fiction

The Lift-Off Nation: Why We Are Entering the Golden Age of Indian Startups by Rajan Anandan & Saurabh Srivastava. Publisher: Juggernaut; Pages: 384; Price: Rs1,099

FE LeisureStartups vs innovation By FE Bureau

New Books This Week

FE LeisureOn the shelf: Sylvester Stallone’s memoir, John Grisham’s Paris thriller & Bhagat Singh’s pistol By FE Lifestyle

Cultural Events Across India

FE LeisureCultural calendar: Theatre in Bengaluru, Rock in Ahmedabad, craft in Mumbai & more By FE Bureau

The Rise of Experience-Led Bathrooms: Smart Technology and Wellness Drive India’s Luxury Fitting Market

FE LeisureIs it a shower, is it a spa? By Sreya Deb

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FE LeisureA Hyderabadi biryani that sings, not shouts By Mitali

Gen Z and Gen Alpha Shaping Indian Retail: How Brands Are Pivoting to Youth-Driven Commerce

FE LeisureCatching ‘em young: From skincare to virtual fashion By Vaishali Dar

Moscow’s Biologie, Chef Ekaterina Alehina

FE Leisure5-course with Chef Ekaterina Alehina By Mitali

OTT & Theatre Releases This Week

FE LeisureScreen Time: Carrie, Udta Teer, Reporting Live, and more By Mitali

Beyond the Bio Label: Why India’s Eco-Friendly Packaging Movement Needs Waste Infrastructure

FE LeisureIs bio-based packaging really sustainable? By FE Bureau

Lifestyle Web Stories

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Warren Buffet’s 7 Debt-Rules to Grow WealthBy Kuhu Verma

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9 Budget-Friendly European Cities from IndiaBy Kuhu Verma

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10 Hidden Gems in Europe’s Off-Beat CountriesBy Kuhu Verma

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9 Cultural Etiquette in Europe: Do’s & Don’ts for TravelersBy Kuhu Verma

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6 Japanese Techniques to Overcome LazinessBy Kuhu Verma

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HBR’s 8 Steps to Create your Own AI ChatbotBy Kuhu Verma

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7 Ways to visit Thailand The White Lotus way on a budgetBy Kuhu Verma

Entertainment

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FE LeisureGoogle Trends: 10 new OTT releases to stream to stream now By Entertainment Desk

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FE LeisureThe $10 million deal that still costs Marvel every Spider-Man box office hit By Shuvangi Bhattacharya

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FE LeisureSpider-Man: Brand New Day opens with $927 million worldwide – India and US earnings revealed By Entertainment Desk

2026 Blue Dragon Series Awards winners

Entertainment2026 Blue Dragon Series Awards Winners: Kim Go Eun snags Daesang; Kim Jae Won is Best New Actor By Ashima Grover

Travel & Tourism

US airlines to cancel hundreds of flights amid government shutdown

Donald Trump3 biggest US airlines to cancel hundreds of flights: Here’s what each carrier is offering By Aditi

India Speeds Up Chinese Business Visas

ChinaIt’s the year(end) of the dragon for travel sector By Sugandha Mukherjee

Henley Passport Index: India’s passport ranking faces sharp decline, US drops out of global top 10 for first time

travelHenley Passport Index: India’s passport ranking faces sharp decline, US drops out of global top 10 for first time By Syed Wahab Ali

Adventure Tourism Meet (ATM) 2025

lifestyleAdventure Tourism Meet (ATM) 2025: Charting a sustainable and inclusive path for India’s adventure future By Guest