Psychology says adults who grew up in emotionally unpredictable homes don't just remember chaos; their nervous system learned to treat instability as normalChildhood experiences of unpredictable emotional environments can lead to adult nervous systems that struggle with calm, even in safe situa...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
European proverb of the day: 'A woman may be ever so old, if she...' Life lessons from Danish saying on stress, provocation, calm, anger, human nature, and why is it vital to keep your coolEuropean proverb of the day highlights an old Danish saying that explains how pressure, stress, anger, and provocation can affect anyone. T...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Psychology says anxiety is not just overthinking, here’s how fear, stress, and uncertainty slowly take control of your mind and bodyPsychology does not suggest that anxiety is merely a result of overthinking. The experience of anxiety is far more intricate than a stream ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Burmese proverb of the day: ‘A dog's crooked tail straightened with a bamboo rod’ - a lesson on solving problems wiselyA Burmese proverb, 'A dog's crooked tail straightened with a bamboo rod,' offers a timeless lesson. It suggests that quick fixes only creat...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Psychology says the most common lie isn't what people say it's what they leave out: The surprising reason honest people still deceive othersPsychology suggests that most people do not set out to mislead others deliberately. More often, they leave out certain details because doin...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says parents are doing kids a ‘disservice’ with this common parenting habitUber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has warned that excessive parental protection, or 'helicopter parenting,' can hinder children's long-term develo...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Meta-Reliance AI hub; SAP CEO on India's AI edgeMeta has tapped Reliance for India AI data centre. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
10 Jun, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Psychology says being a genius doesn’t guarantee success, but this surprising trait does and it is not related to IQ: All about the Halo EffectIf you are not the smartest person in the room, it does not mean you are at a disadvantage. The ability to build connections, earn trust an...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
5 Zodiac Signs Most Likely to Get a Promotion in June 2026June 2026 brings powerful career opportunities for Capricorn, Virgo, Taurus, Leo, and Scorpio. Favorable Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, and Saturn...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
SpiceJet funding crunch delays pilot pay, messages show, as it seeks state-backed loanSpiceJet is delaying pilot salaries since March, seeking an emergency government loan to stabilize operations amid rising fuel costs and re...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
California shocker: McDonald’s worker left with second-degree burns on face, neck, arm, back after hot oil attackA young McDonald's worker in Yuba City, California, is fighting for his life after a co-worker allegedly threw hot oil on him. The 20-year-...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Employee asks for paternity leave; manager calls him an ‘idiot’. What happens next changes the tone completelyA tense workplace discussion about a six-month paternity leave request unexpectedly evolved into a profound reflection on family and regret...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
BPO jobs have no future? Woman who started with Rs 25,000-a-month shares 7 lessons that helped her land a job at AmazonHyderabad woman Amazon job: A Hyderabad woman has shared how her first job at a BPO, where she earned Rs 25,000 a month, played a key role ...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
‘I do not think the problem is the dress code’: Top-performing employee gets suspended for wearing jeans to work. 2 weeks later, manager asks him to return urgentlyAs per an X-post by career coach Simon Ingari, the company suspended a high-performing employee named Alex for wearing jeans to work, which...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Employee pulled into a 40-minute unpaid crisis at 9:47 PM by a single "quick" message from the manager; their public vow to never answer another late-night ping struck a nerve with thousands of burnt-out employees onlineAn employee's after-hours work request led to a viral Reddit post, highlighting the widespread issue of unpaid, off-the-clock labor. Resear...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Employee rejoined company on one condition: 'no late-night shifts'; now boss guilt-trips her because she has no kids and lives nearbyAn employee who negotiated a no-late-shift arrangement when rejoining her company says her manager is now subtly pressuring her to cover th...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Employee’s approved PTO revoked after coworker resigns sparks workplace fairness debateAn employee requested four days of PTO to handle a family issue, and the leave was approved in writing by their manager. However, the situa...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.19 PM IST