Psychology says adults who keep the gas tank perpetually above half aren't overcautious; their body learned in childhood that running low meant something bad was coming, and topping it up is a promise they still keepMany people exhibit safety behaviors, such as always filling their car's gas tank. This habit stems from past scarcity and anxiety, not cur...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Stock picks of the week; 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 25%Even in normal times it is futile to try and guess the outcome of most global events. But in the New World Order, it makes no sense at all ...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks may give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsFor the last few earnings seasons, the message has been: “Show me growth, I have the money.” Stocks with better-than-expected earnings saw ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Australian watchdog sues Amazon unit over children's backpack safetyAccording to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), the company is accused of supplying children's "Unicorn Toddler Bac...
29 May, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Measures like tax relief, import curbs can shield India from West Asia crisis: ReportIndia must adopt tax moderation and targeted import curbs to boost exports and shield against the West Asia crisis. A report suggests restr...
27 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Your car has an air recirculation button, and you might be using it all wrongThe car's air recirculation button conserves fuel and improves air quality by recycling cabin air instead of drawing in hot outside air. Th...
25 May, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Two years on, Railways yet to offer medical aid to parcel staff despite labour commissioner's pleaPrivate workers loading and unloading railway parcels have waited two and a half years for medical facilities. The Chief Labour Commissione...
25 May, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Easy ways to improve fuel efficiency and save hundreds on gas this yearDrivers can save money and help the environment by adopting simple habits. Aggressive driving, speeding, and hard braking reduce gas mileag...
23 May, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Key factors for choosing workmen’s compensation policyChoosing the right workmen's compensation policy is crucial for protecting your employees and business. It involves understanding your spec...
22 May, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Costco recalls over 113,000 China-made electric kettles after loose handle left consumer with second-degree burnCostco electric kettle recall: ZWILLING J.A. Henckels has recalled over 113,000 electric kettles in the US due to handles that can loosen o...
21 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Your kitchen drain is probably growing bacteria right now, here's how to clean itYour kitchen sink drain harbors more germs than your bathroom, posing a health hazard due to bacteria, grease, and food particles. A simple...
11 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Stop hanging your kitchen towel on the oven handle — here's what to do insteadDamp kitchen towels harbor bacteria and pose fire hazards when left on counters or oven handles. A simple solution involves using adhesive ...
09 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Why static cling gets worse in winter and the simple hack people useStatic electricity in clothes is a common problem. Many households are now using aluminum foil balls in dryers. This method helps reduce st...
08 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Moon lava tubes are emerging as one of the strongest shelter ideas for future astronautsScientists are increasingly interested in lunar lava tubes. These underground formations offer natural protection from radiation and extrem...
07 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Hit the forbidden Start button at 70 mph? Here's what your car does nextCuriosity about the push-button ignition can lead to dangerous situations. A light touch on the start/stop button while driving is usually ...
07 May, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Mount Everest season opens late, with climbers undeterred by huge ice block and high travel costsHundreds of climbers are attempting Mount Everest despite an unstable ice block and increased costs. The Khumbu Icefall route, crucial for ...
07 May, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: “A fall into a ditch makes you wiser” — or simply, “A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.” Learn how this powerful proverb shows that every mistake sharpens your mind, builds resilience, and turns life’s hardest falls into....What a Chinese Proverb teaches us about failure, resilience, and the mind that grows: Every civilisation has tried to explain why suffering...
07 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST