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Beaches used swarms of rice-sized sand piranhas as nature's cleanup crew to consume dead and decaying matter; the result transformed organic waste into nutrients that return to the ecosystem and support coastal lifeSand piranhas, scientifically known as Excirolana chiltoni, are tiny marine isopods that inhabit sandy intertidal areas along Pacific coast...
In 2025, an AI-written travel article invented hot springs in Tasmania; visitors contacted and arrived at a local hotel asking about pools that did not existA travel platform recently published AI-generated details about non-existent hot springs in Tasmania, leading travellers to believe in the ...
Eternal helped you save time. Now it wants to help you spend itEternal’s District is betting India’s next consumer internet boom will come from helping people spend time outside home. As dining, shoppin...
'10 minutes of morning sun resets...': Actor Madhavan shares 8 things that can affect your happiness and quality of your lifeActor R Madhavan shared an Instagram Story featuring eight factors that can influence happiness and quality of life. The post highlighted c...
India is scanning more and withdrawing less as digital payments take overIndia’s payments network is shifting towards software-based channels, with UPI QR codes and online card transactions growing while ATMs and...
Festive demand set to lift FMCG growth, but margins face pressureConsumer demand in India is expected to strengthen during the upcoming festive season. Companies face rising input costs and intense compet...
In 2018, a researcher calculated the calories from cannibalism and won an Ig Nobel Prize for revealing why prehistoric humans may not have eaten each other simply for foodArchaeologist James Cole calculated the caloric value of an adult human body. This research suggested humans offered fewer calories than la...
English Premier League’s viewership is surging in India while its fans emerge as affluent, high-spending consumer classPremier League fans in India demonstrate significant spending power and digital service subscriptions. The league's reach has expanded cons...
Market overreactions create opportunities, says Bajaj AMC MD Ganesh Mohan; explains whyA prolonged consolidation in Indian equities has tested investors’ patience. But Bajaj Asset Management’s Managing Director Ganesh Mohan te...
FSSAI crackdown sends food, beverage firms back to drawing boardAmid heightened regulatory scrutiny, Indian food and beverage companies are taking steps to update product labels and advertising claims. R...
Psychology says the way you eat dal chawal alone could reveal hidden signs of stress you might not noticePsychology indicates that consuming dal chawal in solitude can highlight stress levels. When under prolonged stress, our brain interferes w...
Banks or NBFCs? DSP's Preethi R S explains where she sees the best opportunitiesDSP Mutual Fund’s Preethi R S remains constructive on India’s financial sector, favouring lenders with strong deposit franchises, disciplin...
Psychology says people who keep changing radio channels to listen good songs aren't always looking for better music: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who keep changing radio channels to listen good songs aren't always searching for one particular track. This habit c...
Vingo raises Rs 10 crore seed funding to build India’s pre-owned goods marketplaceWith an impressive ten crore rupees secured in seed funding, Vingo is set to revolutionize its pre-owned goods marketplace. Focused on esta...
This is Jo Nagai: 10-year-old Japanese boy who discovered butterflies remember their memories as caterpillars10-year-old Japanese boy Jo Nagai noticed that the swallowtail butterflies he raised from caterpillars kept flying back to him after releas...
Canada’s innocent-looking ‘butcher bird’ looks harmless but mercilessly stabs its prey on thorns and barbed wire: Meet the tiny songbird with a terrifying hunting secret, now facing threats in SaskatchewanCanada’s innocent-looking northern shrike, nicknamed the “butcher bird,” has a shocking hunting habit that makes it unlike most songbirds. ...
Quote of the day by Mohnish Pabrai: "Investing is not a discipline based on absolutes or precise mathematics. There simply aren’t enough data points available to work out the exact odds"Mohnish Pabrai says investing relies on judgment, patience and probability rather than certainty. He advises focusing on business fundament...
From reels to real violence: How social media is reshaping crimeOnline platforms increasingly fuel real-world violence, especially among young people. The pursuit of digital validation shapes criminal be...
Amazon, Flipkart slash fees as battle for smaller cities intensifiesE-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart are cutting seller fees to expand into smaller Indian cities. This strategy aims to attract more sell...
Flipkart-Netflix deal signals new era of content-commerce partnershipsE-commerce and streaming platforms are merging to boost customer loyalty and transactions. Flipkart and Netflix launched India's first e-co...