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Golu Half Saree and Madisar: The Dress Codes South Indian Homes Still Keep

The Half Saree Is Not a Smaller SareeA half saree is three pieces: a long skirt, a fitted blouse, and a dupatta draped across the front. What it is not is a saree that has been cut short. The distinction matters because the garment was never designed as a simplified…

Times Life · Oct 18

‘Get me a job, take my salary’: Bengaluru graduate’s unusual offer sparks debate

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The Economic Times · Oct 17

University of Manchester to establish new centre in Bengaluru for research and industry collaboration

The University of Manchester is set to establish a centre for education, research, and innovation in Bengaluru. This centre aims to provide students with practical experiences through internships and work placements. It will also foster partnerships between academics, businesses, and entrepreneurs to address shared challenges. The initiative builds on the…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

Bengaluru weather today: IMD forecasts rain, warns of heavy showers in nearby districts, check latest updates for 16 and 17 October

Bengaluru weather is likely to remain rainy on October 16 and 17, with the IMD forecasting moderate rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds of 30-40 kmph across Bengaluru Urban and Rural districts on Friday. Heavy rain is expected at some places in and around Bengaluru on Saturday, as wet conditions continue…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Gold rate today (October 16, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq

Gold prices at various leading jewellery outlets showed no fluctuation on October 16, 2026, staying steady compared to the previous day. Nevertheless, indicative prices for gold and silver jewellery surged according to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association.

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Your Chosen Family Has No Legal Name in India. It Shows Up Anyway.

The form never has a box for themHospital admission forms ask for a relative. Emergency contacts at the office ask for a relative. The lease wants a guarantor, and the guarantor should ideally be family. In Indian law, family is a narrow word, parents, siblings, a spouse, children. The friend…

Times Life · Oct 16

'India's dynamic market': Canada Trade Minister Sidhu highlights opportunities for Canadian firms

Canadian International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu has highlighted opportunities for Canadian companies in India's "dynamic market", identifying artificial intelligence, quantum computing, aviation infrastructure, digital innovation, sustainability and smart mobility as key areas for bilateral cooperation.

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Gold rate silver rate today (October 15, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities

Gold rate today: Gold prices saw a notable dip across major Indian cities on October 15, 2026, with leading jewelers such as Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, and Kalyan Jewellers announcing lower rates for 22k gold jewellery.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Andhra Pradesh IAS officer and realtor friend among four charged in Bengaluru pub brawl case

An IAS officer named Vikas Marmat and three associates were charged after assaulting police officers. The incident occurred at a nightclub in Bengaluru during a routine check for underage drinking. Officers requested age verification from young women, which angered Marmat and his friends. They allegedly abused and physically attacked the…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

This Bengaluru man rejected Paris job offers to grow mushrooms in an old poultry shed, he now earns Rs 4 lakh a month

A Bengaluru entrepreneur, Prithviraj, turned his family's unused poultry shed into a mushroom farm after rejecting job offers in Paris. Starting with mushroom spawn worth Rs 180 and free paddy straw, he expanded the venture to around 4,000 growing bags, producing nearly 45 kg of mushrooms daily.

The Economic Times · Oct 14