Psychology says people who constantly adjust their car seats may not be perfectionists, they could be trying to regain comfort, control, and focusWhy do some people repeatedly adjust their car seats while driving? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to body awareness, environm...
24 Jun, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Psychology says people who always take a shower before bed may not just be cleaning up, they could be washing away the mental weight of the dayWhy do some people refuse to sleep without taking a shower first? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to emotional regulation, stre...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
300 years ago, one humble Indian potter rebuilt the human nose: How India gave the world rhinoplastyCenturies before the West, ancient India pioneered rhinoplasty. As early as the 6th century BC, physician Sushruta documented sophisticated...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Why do people dream? The centuries-old mystery that remains unsolvedFor millennia, humans have pondered the enigma of dreams. While science has advanced, the exact purpose remains elusive. Theories suggest d...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Psychology says people who always carry a fresh pair of clothes may be creating an invisible safety net for their brainsWhy do some people always carry extra clothes with them? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to preparedness, anxiety management, e...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Psychology says people who hate surprises aren't boring, they may be built to protect themselves from uncertaintyWhy do some people dislike surprise parties, unexpected plans, or sudden changes? Psychology reveals how uncertainty, emotional regulation ...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Psychology says adults who look in the mirror ten times a day are not narcissists: Why the brain keeps searching for reassurance, control and identityPsychology suggests that adults who frequently glance at mirrors are rarely being narcissistic. More often, they are seeking reassurance an...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Psychology says people who constantly lose their handkerchiefs aren't forgetful, their brains may be overwhelmed by competing prioritiesPsychology teaches us that everyday habits often reveal how the brain manages competing priorities. The handkerchief itself is rarely the r...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Psychology says people who repeat a few phrases again and again while speaking: What repeated phrases reveal about communication and human behaviourPsychology says people who repeat a few phrases again and again while speaking because repeated words and expressions can reflect thinking ...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.31 AM IST
Psychology says the reason you carry an object into another room and then stand there confused has a surprising scientific explanationEver walk into a room and forget why? It's not forgetfulness, but the 'Doorway Effect.' Psychologists explain our brains treat doorways as ...
22 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Psychology says people who forget what to buy after reaching the store are not absent-minded: Why the brain temporarily loses information during everyday tasksPsychology suggests that people who forget what they intended to buy after arriving at the store are rarely absent-minded. More often, they...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and her husband, Raj Nidimoru are expecting their first child, says reportSpeculation is rife that actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu is expecting her first child with husband Raj Nidimoru. A video of the couple celebra...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Psychology says people who check twice or thrice if they have turned the gas stove off or locked the doors before sleeping do not have OCD, they are just trying to create certainty before restPsychology suggests this behavior is rooted in a deeply human need for security and reassurance. Going to sleep requires temporarily lettin...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Psychology says people who dip their cookies in tea or coffee are not being childish: Why small rituals help the brain slow down and feel comfortedPsychology suggests that adults who dip cookies into tea or coffee are rarely being childish. More often, they are creating a small ritual ...
18 Jun, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Psychology says people who button their shirts wrong are not careless but their brain is looking for a shortcut due to a hidden overloadOne key principle in psychology is that isolated mistakes should not be given too much meaning. Buttoning a shirt incorrectly does not auto...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.11 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
Sadhguru on why children share their feelings more with friends, not parents: 'Your child does not need a boss'Sadhguru once suggested that parents should become friends, not bosses, for children. Modern children face many influences beyond family. P...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.36 AM IST