Bhagyashree says on-screen intimacy shouldn’t make audiences ‘squirm’. ‘Stories can be bold… without being defiant to society’Bhagyashree is set to star in Riteish Deshmukh's Raja Shivaji. She reflects on how family entertainment has changed. Bhagyashree believes f...
26 Feb, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Indian vs American family values: IIT graduate highlights key differences. 'One builds forward, other pays backwards'An IIT Bombay graduate recently sparked a debate by comparing the Indian and American dreams on social media. He highlighted that the key d...
06 Feb, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
When an American mom moved to India because "there's more to life than money"Kristen Fischer, an American mother of three, moved to India for its sense of community and togetherness. She finds India more socially con...
27 Sep, 2024, 07.38 AM IST
RSS' women's wing prepares to address 'demographic concerns' betterThe government's proposal to increase the marriageable age of women from 18 to 21 was also discussed in the meeting, and while the RSS has ...
11 Oct, 2022, 07.31 PM IST
Why pursuit of happiness can be bad for you - and what you should pursue insteadActive pursuit of happiness can make us more self-centred.
24 Feb, 2022, 11.15 AM IST
Are happy people more self-centered? Here’s why you should pause and think before ruthlessly chasing happinessThe pursuit of happiness can exacerbate individualism.
23 Feb, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Why do so many flout Covid norms? Because they are creatures of institutional behaviourCovid protocol upsets social institutions like the family, the corporate office, the school, Diwali celebrations, and so on. These are foun...
02 Aug, 2021, 10.39 AM IST
Pandemic behaviour: Masks & social distancing are crucial, but some people don't play by the rules. Here's whyIn collectivist cultures, people are more likely to do what's best for the group.
13 Aug, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Dharma Hormones: What is the path to happiness?It is interesting that hormones related to pleasure, happiness, intimacy and comfort as per science can be easily mapped to the four goals ...
21 Feb, 2020, 10.59 PM IST
One student kills self every hour in India: DataOverall, an average of three years — 2014 to 2016 — shows that the trend was similar with at least one student committing suicide every hou...
08 Jan, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
More swear words are being used in American literatureAmerican books today are 28 times more likely to contain offensive language than in the 1950s.
07 Aug, 2017, 07.04 PM IST
Delhi: third happiest metro in IndiaIn a survey carried out across 16 cities trying to quantify happiness, Delhi came third. Time to themselves and recognition of their work i...
12 Jun, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
DieNasty!: How India's family-centric approach breeds corruptionArvind Kejriwal and Narendra Modi have no political lineage. By being outsiders in an insider game, they have positioned themselves as inco...
16 Jul, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Why policy should ensure low prices for digital servicesA people-based understanding will reveal a very high ‘digital quotient’ for all Indians, including the less privileged ones.
26 Nov, 2012, 09.12 AM IST
Men corner 70% share of deodorant marketOf the Rs 1,400-crore deodorant market, the male segment is of the order of Rs 1,000 crore, which pegs the male-to-female segment ratio at ...
13 Nov, 2012, 01.04 PM IST
Do we really want a superpower India populated by angry Indians?The daily reports of violence, molestations and murders across the country point to a problem that goes beyond law and order.
07 Aug, 2012, 08.22 AM IST
- IT firms teach western clients about Indian culture
The training usually includes aspects of Indian work culture like an inability to say 'no' to clients. Top 20 IT Exporters | Top 15 BPOs | ...
08 Aug, 2008, 10.14 PM IST