Proverb of the day: ‘Make of a fly an elephant’ - a funny image on perspective and overreactionEver blown a minor issue out of proportion? A French proverb, 'Make of a fly an elephant,' warns against this common tendency to exaggerate...
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not… — Life lessons on self-control, judgment, decisions, communication, awareness, and why clarity speaks louder than reactionChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great ange...
Do you take too much time making day-to-day decisions? Psychology says when people have more choices, it takes them longer to decideEver feel overwhelmed by too many choices. Psychology's Hick's Law explains this, stating more options mean longer decision times and incre...
Manu Chandra's Sauce, the VC making a feast of small servingsSauce VC is set to make an estimated Rs 500-550 crore from L'Oréal's acquisition of Innovist, validating founder Manu Chandra's strategy of...
Psychology says women who are ready to bargain heavily at any shop aren't frugal or afraid to negotiate: What behavioral research explainsPsychology says women who are ready to bargain heavily at any shop aren't simply trying to save money. Research in psychology and behaviora...
Reliance Intelligence to make AI dramatically more affordable in India by 2030: Akash AmbaniReliance aims to revolutionize AI accessibility in India, mirroring its Jio data success. By decade's end, the company plans to make AI "dr...
Psychology suggests adults who always choose the same seat aren't boring; habits reduce the mental effort required to make decisionsYour brain automates daily tasks through habits. This saves mental energy and provides a sense of security. Research shows nearly half of o...
Russian Proverb of the Day: I ran from the wolf but ran into a bear — a lesson on decision-making; check meaning and significanceEscaping one difficult situation often leads to another, as illustrated by the Russian proverb, "I ran from the wolf but ran into a bear." ...
Quote of the Day by Derek Parfit: ‘We might neglect our future selves because of some failure of belief or imagination’ - A warning on self-sabotage from the philosopher most people have never heard ofPhilosopher Derek Parfit highlighted why people ignore future consequences. He suggested a lack of belief or imagination about our future s...
SMPP, KNDS forge India partnership for next-generation loitering munitionsIndian defence firm SMPP and European giant KNDS have teamed up to manufacture advanced loitering munitions in India. This collaboration ai...
Psychology suggests the adult who always offers to drive isn’t being generous; the wheel is the one place they control the route, the pace, and the exit, and for someone who grew up powerless, that feels like reliefSome people always volunteer to drive. This habit stems from a childhood where they had little control. The driver's seat offers a sense of...
A Nobel Physicist's lunch order became Math, and it took 50 years to crack the codeRichard Feynman restaurant meal math reveals a deeper truth about human choices. His hidden decision-making formula explains how people bal...
China's subsidy edge poses biggest challenge to Make in IndiaAs Indian manufacturers navigate the challenging waters of global trade, they find themselves increasingly overshadowed by Chinese business...
Psychology says adults who look up restaurant menus before meeting friends aren’t fussy; they’re lowering cognitive load before connection begins, because too many small unknowns can drain social energyChecking restaurant menus beforehand is not fussiness but a smart way to manage mental energy. Social gatherings demand attention for conve...
Burmese proverb of the day: ‘Even if there be no one to depend upon, one should not depend upon a fool: a fool, indeed, like an…’ - a lesson on trust and wise decision-makingBurmese proverb of the day warns against relying on fools. It states that an incapable person can cause destruction, much like an enemy wit...
Quote of the day by John Keats: ‘Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school…’ – English poet talks about the ‘vale of Soul-making’John Keats, a renowned poet, believed life's troubles forge character. His "vale of Soul-making" concept suggests pain teaches vital lesson...
MakeMyTrip launches early check-in and late check-out offering at scaleTravel just got a whole lot smoother with MakeMyTrip's innovative new option! You can now secure early check-in or late check-out slots at ...