AI leaders on automation; PM Modi debriefs space startupsBusiness leaders at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum said AI agents can reshape work, but governance and human accountability remain ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Psychology says people who immediately remove price tags from new clothes may be psychologically transitioning from purchase to ownershipImmediately removing a price tag may be less about the piece of cardboard itself and more about what it represents. The tag belongs to the ...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Acquired new tastes & distastes: India’s health warnings are loud. Its consumption habits are louderDespite health warnings, cigarette production surged 24%, while wine consumption rose 25% among the young. Conversely, production of fruit ...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Psychology says people who keep unused gift cards for years may value having future optionsAn unused gift card can reveal a fascinating psychological paradox. It was created to be spent, yet for some people, part of its appeal may...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Psychology says people who save their favorite clothes for ‘special occasions’ may be delaying anticipated pleasureSaving favorite clothes for a special occasion can be a charming way of creating anticipation. The person may simply enjoy knowing that som...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Psychology says people who research restaurants before arriving in a new city may be reducing decision fatigue before the trip even beginsSomeone who researches restaurants before arriving in a new city may not be trying to avoid spontaneity. Instead, they may simply be reduci...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Psychology says people who save loyalty points but rarely use them may value having options more than immediate rewardsThe person who constantly collects loyalty points may not be interested in the reward alone. They may simply enjoy keeping thepossibility o...
19 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Psychology says people who buy duplicates of products they love may have a stronger preference for certainty and continuityFor someone who has found a product that consistently meets their needs, purchasing another one can feel like preserving a familiar and dep...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Scientists scanned this man's brain and found something extraordinary. These tiny habits made him regarded as 'world's happiest man'Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche shares insightful advice for today's professionals grappling with everyday hurdles. He emphasizes the importance of...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Psychology explains why people who procrastinate may not be lazy or avoiding work, but how uncomfortable feelings could be quietly driving the habitProcrastination often stems from avoiding uncomfortable emotions associated with tasks. This avoidance provides immediate relief, which rei...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
A cheap American sandwich conquered the world. Now China is rewriting the burger's 100-year-old storyBurgers are experiencing a surge in popularity across China's fast-food market. Global chains and local operators are now fiercely competin...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Psychology says why being given two choices can sometimes feel better than being given tenResearchers found that the effect of having many options depends on four key factors: the complexity of the choices, the difficulty of the ...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
For over 100 years global plastic pollution became menace for environment, now forks created from sugar can be household alternativeBioplastics are biobased, meaning they are made completely or partially from a renewable resource, commonly corn or sugar cane; or they are...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.25 AM IST
Diet soda could be harming your brain health: 62% thinking skills loss linked to artificial sweeteners over 8 years, new research findsA new study published in Neurology has linked higher consumption of certain artificial sweeteners to faster cognitive decline over eight ye...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 23%Sentiment is a fickle thing and can change before you know it. And by the time you figure out why, the market would have moved on. So, whil...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
How Boojee Café grew from a 100 sq ft, 15-seat Bandra outlet with Rs 10 lakh investment to Rs 10 crore monthly revenueBoojee Cafe, which started in Mumbai in 2019 with a simple investment, has transformed into a hotspot for celebrities and influencers alike...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Struggling with fatty liver? Harvard-trained gut doctor shares 7 drinks that may help support liver health naturallyOpting for healthier beverage choices can significantly enhance a balanced diet along with regular physical activity, claims Harvard-traine...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.05 PM IST