Psychology says people in their 60s and 70s who keep a handwritten address book aren’t out of touch: They’re protecting important relationships in a form they trust, because memory often feels more reliable when information can be seen, touched, and easily foundMany adults in their 60s and 70s still prefer handwritten address books, not out of technophobia, but as a dependable memory support. Resea...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Do you still make lists on paper instead of apps? Psychology says you may share these 7 healthy, organisational habitsDespite digital convenience, handwritten lists foster mental organization, intentional thinking, and focus. Individuals who still write not...
12 Jun, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
AI cracks 3,500-year-old ancient code, reveals secrets of forgotten empireA new AI tool, Palaeographicum, is revolutionizing the study of ancient civilizations by identifying subtle differences in cuneiform handwr...
23 May, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Random uppercase letters in handwriting may reveal more than you thinkUnusual capitalization in writing might signal more than a simple mistake. Experts suggest it can reveal inner tension, a drive for individ...
08 May, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Is Gen Z getting ‘dumber’? Video explains why IQ may be falling for the first time in human historyYoung adults, Gen Z, might be experiencing a decline in cognitive skills compared to their parents. This trend, observed by neuroscientists...
01 May, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Still making a shopping list? Psychology suggests it’s a sign of sharper thinkingWriting a shopping list by hand, far from being outdated, reflects higher cognitive skills like planning, memory, and self-control. Psychol...
30 Jan, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
From workout timings to food habits, CMC Vellore doctor suggests 9 changes for better sleepSufficient sleep is crucial for long-term health, potentially adding years to life and preventing conditions like heart disease and dementi...
05 Sep, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
PM Modi urges students to prioritise discipline, self-improvement in 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' sessionPrime Minister Modi, during 'Pariksha pe Charcha', urged students to focus on self-improvement and managing stress. He emphasized the impor...
11 Feb, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
Consumer forum directs LIC to pay Rs 2 lakh claim to widow of policyholderA consumer commission in Mumbai has directed the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to pay a claim of Rs 2 lakh to the widow of a po...
07 Jun, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
AI vs academia: Colleges seek ways to make assignments & exams 'ChatGPT-proof'The use of chatbots and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools for cheating in college has significantly increased. As a result, educator...
11 Aug, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan recalls father Harivansh Rai Bachchan's memory. Here's howHarivansh Rai Bachchan used his handwriting as a medium to convey thanks to his fan following. He has given his golden words to the Bollywo...
14 Sep, 2022, 09.58 PM IST
New iPhone? Maybe no, but Apple's iOS 15? YesApple announced the iOS 15 software update for iPhones, at its WWDC conference.
14 Jun, 2021, 11.05 AM IST
Controversy over alleged payments: Congress seeks Lokpal probe into 'Yeddyurappa diary'Yeddyurappa called the allegations by Congress spokesperson Surjewala as a malicious campaign to gain political mileage.
23 Mar, 2019, 06.55 AM IST
VVIP chopper case: CBI gets custody of Christian Michel for four more daysThe 57-year-old British national was produced before Special Judge Arvind Kumar.The probe agency told the judge he needs to be confronted w...
15 Dec, 2018, 10.17 PM IST
Officials now must identify themselves better on filesThe government officers in Maharashtra will now have to write their names, designations and the date while signing a file or putting any re...
18 Oct, 2015, 09.26 PM IST
Pen mightier than stethoscope?Both these books came after Siddartha Mukherjee's much-acclaimed The Emperor of All Maladies about cancer which won the Pulitzer Prize for ...
12 Oct, 2014, 01.51 PM IST
- US proposes new, graphic warning labels on cigarettes
A dead man in a coffin, a crying baby, a bald cancer patient are among new graphic warnings the US is proposing for cigarette packs.
10 Nov, 2010, 11.08 PM IST