Psychology says hyper-independence isn't a personality type or a strength; it's a childhood survival response that starts the moment a child realizes their feelings are inconvenientMany adults appear strong and self-sufficient, but this is often a survival tactic learned in childhood. Early experiences taught them that...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Why do humans take so long to grow up compared to other animals and how brain evolution reshaped human development and survival today?Humans take nearly 18 to 25 years to reach full maturity, far longer than most mammals. This slow human growth is driven by brain evolution...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.40 AM IST
'This is not West Bangladesh': Bengal minister Agnimitra Paul warns against street disruptions, says rules apply to all religionsBengal Minister Agnimitra Paul announced strict enforcement of rules for public street activities. No inconvenience to citizens will be per...
15 May, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Planning a baby? CA gives 'realistic cost check' on how it could exceed Rs 1 croreRaising a child in India now demands significant financial planning, with initial costs potentially reaching Rs 4 lakh in metro cities. Mon...
01 May, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
SC asks Centre to consider amending law on terminating pregnancy of rape survivorsThe Supreme Court strongly criticized AIIMS for challenging an order allowing a 15-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 30-week pregnanc...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Bengaluru news: Two separate incidents show minors driving illegally, risking their lives on busy roadsAlarming incidents of very young children riding two-wheelers in traffic have sparked outrage. One case showed a child under ten precarious...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
8th Pay Commission latest update: Pensioner body flags 8th CPC portal problems, seeks memorandum submission deadline extensionPensioner groups Bharat Pensioners Samaj (BPS) and NCCPA have raised concerns with the 8th Pay Commission regarding its memorandum submissi...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Russia's Nobel Prize-winning rights group Memorial branded 'extremist'Russia's Supreme Court has declared the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial an extremist organization. This move intensif...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Chappell Roan alleges ‘harassment’ by Jude Law’s 11-year-old daughter; Ex Arsenal star Jorginho Frello rips into singerFootballer Jorginho Frello publicly accused singer Chappell Roan of having her security guard aggressively confront his 11-year-old stepdau...
22 Mar, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
No books, tiffin, or water bottle, just a few clothes: Indian mother's video of school bags in China leaves Indian people jealousAn Indian woman residing in China shared a viral video showcasing her child's school bag, which notably lacks books, notebooks, or lunch. T...
22 May, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
'Demanding sex detection': IMA President advocates for legalising prenatal gender testsDr. RV Asokan, president of the Indian Medical Association, advocates for legalizing prenatal gender determination tests, arguing that the ...
21 Oct, 2024, 11.41 AM IST
Telugu star Sai Dharam Tej slams YouTuber for inappropriate joke; FIR registered after actor tags Pawan KalyanA YouTuber named Praneeth Hanumantu faced severe backlash from Tollywood celebrities for making an inappropriate joke about a father-daught...
08 Jul, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Even children not safe in 'anyay kaal' of Modi govt: Congress on 'rise' in child rape casesThe Congress party criticized the Indian government over a report by Child rights NGO CRY, which stated that child rape cases increased by ...
29 Jan, 2024, 06.05 PM IST
Centre geo-tagging institutions for people with disabilities, project to be completed by June-end: officialThe Department of Disabilities is collaborating with Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-ta...
17 Jun, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
Chandni Agarwal’s 'Little Tags' is adding a touch of luxe to kids' fashion with high-quality clothes, accessoriesChandni Agarwal’s homegrown label capitalises on the increased demand for international and luxury brands for children.
20 Jun, 2022, 08.53 AM IST
'Child tagging' will help families reunite with their lost kids in fairsA tamper-proof wrist band is tied to every child before he\she ventures into a bathing ghat with parents or kin.
19 Aug, 2016, 06.34 PM IST
High Court dismisses plea for elimination of child beggary in DelhiThe Delhi High Court today dismissed a PIL highlighting the plight of child beggars in the city and seeking directions to ensure their reha...
07 Jan, 2015, 04.22 PM IST