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- FIFA World Cup 2026: Uruguay head coach Bielsa criticises hydration breaks ahead of Cape Verde clash
- Psychology suggests the adult who always offers to drive isn’t being generous; the wheel is the one place they control the route, the pace, and the exit, and for someone who grew up powerless, that feels like reliefSome people always volunteer to drive. This habit stems from a childhood where they had little control. The driver's seat offers a sense of...18 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- Buddhist proverb of the day: 'Life's ultimate truth is not only hidden from you; it is actively being corrupted by your opinions...' A centuries-old lesson on the dangers of passing judgments too quicklyThe Buddhist proverb, “The ultimate truth is not only hidden from you; it is actively being corrupted by your opinions,” reflects a key Zen...14 Jun, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
- Word of the Day: OneirophreniaWord of the day: Oneirophrenia is among the most intriguing words in the English language. Derived from ancient Greek and linked to psychol...13 Jun, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Why is laughter so powerful for your child's brain? Surprising US study reveals why it's a hidden superpowerLaughter is vital for children's brain development, emotional balance, and learning, according to research, according to a new research con...08 Jun, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
- Why do some people see ghosts and others don't? Science points to 3 surprising reasonsMany people claim to have seen ghosts or felt a supernatural presence, but psychologists say there may be scientific explanations behind th...02 Jun, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
- Books, dreams and debris: Saket building collapse rattles aspirants, disrupts months of preparationThe day after the tragic incident, many aspirants described scenes of panic, dust, and devastation that disrupted months of intense prepara...31 May, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
- Psychology says adults who never bring their phone into the bedroom aren't being difficult - they're guarding the last quiet border of the day, because bedtime media use can keep the mind externally cuedKeeping phones out of the bedroom is a growing trend supported by psychological research. Studies show that reducing pre-sleep screen time ...30 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Psychology suggests people who arrive ten minutes early to everything aren't overprepared - they're using a small buffer to keep stress from deciding the mood of the day, because time pressure narrows how calmly people can thinkArriving early offers significant psychological benefits. Psychologists reveal that even a few extra minutes before an event can reduce str...30 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...29 May, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
- Psychology suggests adults who never post on social media aren’t out of touch: They may be protecting a version of themselves that does not need an audienceMany people avoid social media posts not due to detachment, but to protect their identity. Public sharing can feel like a performance, lead...28 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Charles Dickens: “The sun himself is weak when he first rises” — Timeless wisdom on strength, courage, personal growth, mental resilience, success mindset, and transformationQuote of the Day by Charles Dickens carries a powerful message for modern life. “The sun himself is weak when he first rises” explains how ...28 May, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
- "Love is a Serious mental disease": What Plato really meant and why this 2,000-year-old thought still resonates with millions todayQuote of the Day: Plato's thought that "love is a serious mental disease" means it often makes people act without logic or reason Love is n...26 May, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- Today's life lesson from Brad Pitt's movie: 'Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy things we don’t need...' - Fight Club's famous dialogue warns about the danger of chasing social expectationsFight Club remains one of the most talked-about films of the late 1990s because of its sharp commentary on consumerism, identity and emotio...17 May, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
- As US reboots psychedelics from counterculture to R&D, Indian pharma must take the leadThe United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug ...08 May, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
- How to train your brain for better memory and focusMemory is not just about intelligence but how you use your brain. Simple daily changes can boost information storage and recall. Understand...08 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
- New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial's 2nd phaseNew Mexico prosecutors are demanding significant changes to Meta's social media platforms. This follows a jury verdict finding the company ...04 May, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
- Why Getting Rid of Clothes Can Make Your Mornings Surprisingly FasterDecluttering your wardrobe can significantly streamline your morning routine by reducing decision paralysis caused by too much choice. This...02 May, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
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