Psychology says people who apologize when someone else bumps into them may have developed an automatic social responseApologizing when someone else bumps into you does not necessarily mean you lack confidence or believe everything is your fault. It may simp...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Personal laws in India: How they govern marriage, divorce, and inheritance for different religionsIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
A 2024 study tried to find out if hair swirls turn differently in the Northern and Southern hemispheres; after studying 174 children and twins, researchers found more counterclockwise whorls in the South and a genetic linkResearchers explored hair whorl direction differences between hemispheres. Counterclockwise whorls were more frequent in the Southern Hemis...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Political differences should never run into animosity, says Nawaz Sharif amid acrimony with PPPNawaz Sharif called for a cessation of political hostility among parties, responding to grievances from the PPP regarding the recent electi...
15 Aug, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
Quote of the day by Gary Cooper: 'One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be...' - inspiring quote by Oscar-winning actor of Sergeant York and High Noon teaches life lessons on making a difference, impact and why being unknown doesn’t mean being unimportantQuote of the day by Gary Cooper: Gary Cooper's quote highlights the power of independent thought and judgment. He believed individuals seei...
15 Aug, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Quote of the day by Yoko Ono, 'Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life' teaches timeless wisdom on positivity, hope, confidence, shows simple daily habit can make big difference in family, marriage, parenting, friendship, workplace, officeQuote of the day by Yoko Ono encourages us to reconsider the relationship we have with our own reflection. The person in the mirror is some...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Psychology says people who touch products before buying them may process ownership differentlyIt would be a mistake to assume that this behavior automatically means someone is materialistic or impulsive. Some people touch products si...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Why some people say ‘take care’ instead of ‘bye’ — Psychology says the difference may reveal how they relate to youPsychology does not suggest that two words can reveal exactly how someone feels. What matters is the larger pattern: how often they initiat...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
₹4,200 vs ₹6,957: AAP puts Delhi govt's bicycle purchase under scrutinyThe Aam Aadmi Party highlighted a significant price difference in government-purchased bicycles. They showed a retail bicycle costing ₹4,20...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Psychology says people often enjoy the first bite differently from the last biteThe final bite can carry psychological significance because it marks the end of the eating experience. Thepeak-end rulesuggests that ending...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Mexican Proverb of the Day: “When the river makes noise, it’s carrying water.” A timeless lesson on rumours and truthThe Mexican proverb 'When the river makes noise, it carries water' suggests paying attention to repeated indications. It encourages investi...
12 Aug, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Offline vs Online: Appliance brands change models to ease discount warManufacturers are now selling distinct product versions online and in physical stores. This strategy aims to reduce conflicts arising from ...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Shashi Tharoor seeks revision of Ayushman Vay Vandana funding pattern, flags Kerala's fiscal burden40 funding pattern under Ayushman Vay Vandana, saying that the arrangement could place a higher financial burden on states with ageing popu...
11 Aug, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Love Horoscope Today, August 11, 2026: Is Your Relationship About to Feel Different?Love Horoscope Today, August 11, 2026: The Cancer Moon turns attention towards emotional closeness, home and relationships. Honest conversa...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Psychology says firstborns and youngest siblings often develop different styles on how they deal with disagreementsPsychology encourages us to see birth order as just one of many factors that shape personality and behavior, rather than a fixed predictor ...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Psychology explains why your child behaves differently around grandparents - and what their behavior really meansChildren tend to act differently in the presence of their grandparents, largely because of the unique rules and expectations they uphold. G...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
‘I used to find it funny’: Ankur Warikoo recalls his father’s habit of saving warranty cards and what he understood years laterAnkur Warikoo recalled how his father carefully saved every warranty card, from mixers and fans to their first music system and colour TV. ...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.27 AM IST