Psychology says people are more likely to trust someone who admits small mistakesPsychology says your brain forms opinions about strangers in less than a second because quick judgments once helped humans respond to unfam...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
In 2018, researchers tested 50 students to see if alcohol could improve foreign-language speaking; the surprising finding won an Ig Nobel PrizeA study found that a small alcohol dose improved foreign language pronunciation perception. Independent listeners rated Dutch speakers bett...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
AIIMS-trained Bengaluru neurosurgeon who has performed over 10,000 brain surgeries shares ‘10 Commandments’ to prevent brain ageing, says brain health is linked to another part of your bodyIt is common knowledge that loneliness, common stress, and even lack of physical activity can eventually slow down your brain. Taking to In...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
China is rethinking degrees for industry. Should India do the same for its MSMEs?China is realigning its university offerings to better align with the needs of its industries and job market. Meanwhile, India struggles to...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Best Australian saying of the day: 'Flat out like a lizard drinking' - Meaning and why it still mattersIn Australia, the phrase 'flat out like a lizard drinking' serves as a humorous metaphor for being fully engaged and busy. This imaginative...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Not just alcohol, cardiologist warns, one popular drink that will make you more vulnerable to heart attacksCan’t have enough of energy drinks? An eminent cardiologist recently warned people against consuming too many energy drinks; it can make yo...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
Italian Proverb of the Day: "To the wise, few words." A life lesson on the power of understandingItalian Proverb of the Day: The Italian saying 'A buon intenditor, poche parole' illustrates the significance of wisdom in communication. I...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
AlcoBev makers challenge FSSAI directive over flavoring, labelling norms in High CourtsIn a significant move, United Spirits and Associated Alcohol & Breweries are contesting a directive from the food regulator regarding flavo...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
12 Phrases people use to make a lasting impact on the interviewers without sounding arrogantImpressive candidates aren't necessarily those with the most polished answers. They're often the ones who demonstrate self-awareness, ask m...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
FSSAI bans old monk: Why did regulator stop sale of three variants of the popular Rum?The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned sale of old monk and other alcoholic beverage makers. Manufacturers all...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
AI offers 'lifeline' for emerging economies, World Bank saysArtificial intelligence can accelerate developing nations' progress by a century within ten years. Emerging economies face fewer job threat...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Word of the Day: Sesquipedalian — Meaning, origin and how to use itSesquipedalian describes people and writing that uses long words. This adjective, derived from Latin, means a foot and a half long. It can ...
04 Aug, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Supreme Court urged to urgently hear pleas against CBSE's 3-language rule for Class 9 studentsThe Supreme Court heard pleas challenging the CBSE's new three-language policy. This policy mandates two native Indian languages for Class ...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
35, no degree, facing a layoff: Ankur Warikoo's blunt advice to an employee facing career crisis after 'years of poor decisions'A 35-year-old employee facing a layoff after years of career struggles sought Ankur Warikoo’s advice. He had failed school, dropped out of ...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
‘My organs were just seizing up': Phil Collins reveals near-death battle after alcohol addictionPhil Collins faced a life-threatening health crisis due to alcohol addiction complications. His organs began shutting down during a hospita...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
FSSAI names United Spirits, INBREW in crackdown over added flavours voilation in alco-bev productsThe FSSAI has issued notices to several liquor manufacturers for adding artificial flavors. These companies are accused of imitating natura...
02 Aug, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Russian proverb of the day: 'If there's a brain, there'll be a ruble' — A timeless lesson on why knowledge creates wealthA Russian proverb highlights that intelligence and practical wisdom lead to financial rewards. This saying remains relevant today as contin...
01 Aug, 2026, 12.05 AM IST