Psychology says talking to yourself when you’re alone isn’t a sign of loneliness; it’s one of the brain’s smartest tools for regulating emotion and rehearsing decisionsTalking to yourself is a common and often beneficial habit, not a sign of being unhinged. Research indicates that self-talk aids in plannin...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Psychology says people who press the elevator repeatedly are not necessarily impatient: It is about craving control during tiny moments of uncertaintyThe elevator button is just one example of a broader psychological pattern. The key insight is that people are often not trying to make the...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
PM Modi must take up with Donald Trump killing of Indian seafarers: Priyanka GandhiCongress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the deaths of three Indian sailors with US Presiden...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Iran war is a 'wake-up call' for Southeast Asia's energy sector, report saysA war in Iran has highlighted significant energy risks for Southeast Asia. The region faces a potential tripling of its energy import bill ...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Harsh Goenka's Tuesday motivational quote: ‘Anger is the punishment you give yourself for someone else’s mistake’ — Why we get angry and how to control itIndustrialist Harsh Goenka shared a motivational message on managing anger, emphasizing that holding onto it punishes oneself. The American...
16 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
India's engineering exports jump 24% to USD 12.31 billion in May: EEPCIndia's engineering exports saw a significant surge in May 2026, reaching USD 12.31 billion. This marks a 24.48 per cent increase compared ...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Proverb of the day: 'The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. Because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do...' A reminder that those who suffer the most often hide it behind the happiest smileThe proverb “The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else ...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
US-Iran peace deal brings relief, but India turns to a risk at homeIndia just got a near-term macroeconomic breather from a US-Iran peace deal. However, early monsoon weakness and potential El Niño conditio...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Gold jumps over 2% as US-Iran peace deal boosts bullion demandGold and silver prices surged over 2% on MCX after a US-Iran peace framework eased inflation fears and lowered rate-hike expectations. Fall...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will...' - Founder of Taoism's timeless lesson on the wisdom of letting goQuote of the day by Lao Tzu: Ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu's wisdom continues to guide people. His teachings emphasize living in harm...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Barack Obama says Trump Iran deal will not improve on his pactFormer US President Barack Obama stated that any new deal with Iran is unlikely to be a major improvement over his 2015 nuclear agreement. ...
14 Jun, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'When the going gets tough, the tough...' Life lessons on hardships, success and human nature by popular English theoretical physicistQuote of the Day by Stephen Hawking highlights a simple message about handling pressure and hardships in life. The quote, “When the going g...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Psychology says leaving messages unread is not always rude: Why some people delay replies to protect their peace or create distancePsychology says that the most important takeaway is that unread messages do not always mean the same thing. In some cases, they may reflect...
14 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
UAE denies reports of $3 billion transfer to Iran, calls claims "false and unfounded"The United Arab Emirates has strongly refuted claims of transferring USD 3 billion to Iran. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated these re...
13 Jun, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Rupee rallies as oil slump sparks unwinding of dollar longsThe Indian rupee experienced a robust uptick against the dollar on Friday, sparked by newfound optimism regarding peace talks between the U...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
European proverb of the day: 'A woman may be ever so old, if she...' Life lessons from Danish saying on stress, provocation, calm, anger, human nature, and why is it vital to keep your coolEuropean proverb of the day highlights an old Danish saying that explains how pressure, stress, anger, and provocation can affect anyone. T...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
India "top priority" for France ahead of G7 Summit, focus on West Asia and strategic defence tiesFrance views India as a top priority partner. Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, French sources emphasized a special relationsh...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.26 PM IST