Koji Suzuki, horror novelist and creator of ‘Ring’, dies at 68Koji Suzuki, the celebrated Japanese author behind the iconic horror novel Ring, has passed away at the age of 68. Suzuki's work revolution...
10 May, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Computerphobia, yes, it's a thingOur relationship with computers is complex; it's not ignorance that fuels our fear, but rather our profound dependence on technology. This ...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
So what is the real oil price right now?The Iran crisis highlights the complex reality of oil pricing, differentiating between physical and financial markets. While financial mark...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen Season 2 coming? Here's all we knowHaley Z. Boston's "Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen" on Netflix explores a cursed bloodline and a wedding-day betrayal. Rachel discove...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Quote of the Day on overcoming fear by H. P. Lovecraft, the author of 'The Call of Cthulhu': ‘The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is…’H.P. Lovecraft's work highlights that the deepest human fears stem from the unknown, not immediate dangers. This unsettling anxiety, fueled...
21 Mar, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Will offline soon become off limits?Karnataka is considering a controversial ban on social media for users under the age of sixteen. While this initiative aims to protect yout...
08 Mar, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Airport insecurityTravelers face bewildering airport security procedures in Mumbai. Boarding at Travel Risk Airlines resembles a competition. Baggage claim i...
06 Dec, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
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A satirical trio of tales skewers corporate absurdity: a Bengaluru startup’s time-backed crypto collapses after someone shorts eternity; an...
07 Nov, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
Lolling on Saturday: 'Petrol', the new flightless birdThe penguins unionised. One country tried to substitute inflatable decoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis. WTO ruled that penguins were 'non-...
10 Oct, 2025, 11.22 PM IST
Data analyst asks ChatGPT to explain their job to a 5-year-old, feels 'attacked' by hilariously accurate response. Sparks viral trendA Reddit user prompted ChatGPT to explain their data analytics job to a five-year-old, resulting in a surprisingly accurate and humorous de...
07 Aug, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
Trade and tariffs, the new 'Russian' classicTolstoy's grand themes of war and love find a comedic echo in Woody Allen's work. Now, a new saga emerges: Trade and Tariffs, where economi...
06 Aug, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
GDP in TherapyThe US GDP is facing an identity crisis. It feels pressured by societal expectations. A taxpayer in Trumpland is battling the IRS. He tried...
04 Jul, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
My work is not yet done by Thomas LigottiThe author reflects on fear, suggesting it's a common human experience. Bravery is not necessarily a virtue. A certain amount of aggression...
24 Jun, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
Take it easy, work will always get doneThe holiday season highlights Parkinson's Law, suggesting that work expands to fill the time allotted. Articulated by Cyril Northcote Parki...
02 Oct, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
Introverts do it their wayThe Introvert's Bubble podcast explores introverts and homebodies, challenging stereotypes and advocating for their unique needs and perspe...
30 Jul, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
Down with autocratic Anglo autocorrects!The modern horror story is autocorrect, which often mocks non-Anglophonic names. The 'I am not a typo' campaign in Britain demands technolo...
29 May, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
Confront your fear of death"For, the more you fail to experience your life fully, the more you will fear death," Yalom says.
18 Apr, 2012, 04.58 AM IST