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Psychology says adults who struggle with reading books but devour short stories online may have trained their attention differentlyA book usually demands sustained engagement with one context, while a feed continuously offers novelty and natural stopping points. The two...- Hyderabad man compares Rs 230 restaurant bill with Rs 436 Swiggy order: Same meal costs almost double onlineA man's eye-opening comparison in Hyderabad unveiled a staggering mark-up on restaurant meals ordered via Swiggy. A meal priced at Rs 230 d...
- Poetry finds a new stage on social media as reels bring verse to a wider audiencePoetry now travels beyond books, reaching audiences through social media platforms. Younger generations discover poetry through short-form ...
- Quote of the Day by Zendaya: “There are so many great things in life; why dwell on… – Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on perception, gratitude, appreciation, letting go and why you should count your blessingsQuote of the Day by Zendaya: Zendaya’s quote, “There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity?” explores the importance of...
- Portuguese group D3 sues Meta, TikTok and YouTube over addictive designA spokesperson for Alphabet's Google, owner of YouTube, said providing people with "a safer, healthier experience has always been core to o...
- Quote of the day by Jennifer Lawrence: 'The internet to me is kind of like a black hole, and I never really go on it' - What Hollywood Oscar-winning actress' words teach us about digital detoxJennifer Lawrence has officially entered the world of Instagram, making her feelings known about technology and the vastness of the online ...
- Psychology says people raise their voice pitch when they want you to listen may be doing without realising itIt can be tempting to interpret a higher-pitched voice as a sign of anxiety, insecurity or low confidence, but psychology does not support ...
- MEA expects 1,200-1,300 journalists for BRICS Summit coverage, says information dissemination key challengeIn New Delhi, the upcoming 18th BRICS Summit will attract around 1,200 to 1,300 journalists, highlighting its global significance. To suppo...
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Rs 1.5 crore engagement ring was a complete surprise from husband Raj Nidimoru: ‘I had no part whatsoever in selecting this ring’Samantha Ruth Prabhu disclosed that Raj Nidimoru personally selected the design for her engagement ring, crafted by her friend Theodoros Sa...
- Meta tests fact-check replacement in Latin AmericaMeta said Wednesday it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, a step toward replacing the pro...
- Amusing or addictive? The algorithms powering our social feedsOpen TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or other platforms and you'll see a scrolling feed or recommendations bar showing content targete...
- Psychology explains the effect of social media on Gen Z’s mental health - how constant comparison, online pressure and endless scrolling can shape self-esteem and well-beingGeneration Z faces both the positive and negative impacts of social media on their lives and mental health. While constant scrolling and co...
- Don't ban children from social media, Estonia tells EUThe European Union should make social media platforms change instead of banning children from using the apps, Estonia'Monday, just over a w...
- Madhya Pradesh’s Bittu Tabahi cleans polluted Ajnar river alone, gets job offer from The Ocean Cleanup after Kevin Pietersen praiseSurendra Singh Choudhary, known as Bittu Tabahi, received a job offer from The Ocean Cleanup. This development followed his solo effort to ...
- Newborn dressed as Lord Krishna in hospital video sparks outrage; netizens ask, ‘Does everything need to be a reel?’A hospital video showing a newborn dressed as Lord Krishna and handed to an emotional father has sparked debate online. While the footage h...
- Quote of the Day by Maureen O’Hara: “There is nothing worse than having your personal problems become… – Inspiring lessons on privacy, dignity, struggles, boundaries and why not everything needs to be shared by the Irish-American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on compassion and respectQuote of the Day by Maureen O’Hara: Maureen O’Hara’s quote, “There is nothing worse than having your personal problems become somebody else...
- Bittu Tabahi cleaned MP’s polluted Ajnar River by hand for months; now Dutch CEO says ‘come work for us’A 20-year-old BSc student from Madhya Pradesh has gone from cleaning a polluted river by hand to receiving a public invitation from Boyan S...
- Social media addictIn his quest to overcome social media addiction, one man received a rather radical proposal: to delete all his apps. He deemed this approac...
- India mulls social media code of conduct for officers and employeesGovernment officials are on the brink of a new social media code of conduct aimed at regulating their online behavior. This initiative seek...
- Mahindra Group appoints Purnima Lamba as Chief Brand OfficerPurnima Lamba has officially stepped into the role of Chief Brand Officer at Mahindra Group, bringing forth a wealth of international exper...
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