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India orders crackdown on nicotine pouches, citing health risks, letter showsIndia has directed states to take enforcement action against the sale of nicotine pouches, citing public health and risks to children. The ...
'Buy anything you want, pay nothing': 'Dopamine sites' let buyers place online orders to satisfy their urge to shop without spending real moneyDopamine sites: A new genre of websites, called dopamine sites, let users go through the entire experience of ordering food, shopping or bo...
Rs 80,000 crore digital ad pie: Karan Taurani spots a hidden profit lever in new-age stocksIndia’s new-age internet companies may be sitting on a profit engine that investors are still not fully pricing in: advertising.
Shiprocket’s stellar D-Street debut; KKR buys BookMyShow stakeShiprocket shares zoomed in a bumper public market debut on Wednesday. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Psychology explains why we buy things we don't actually need - and the hidden brain tricks that drive impulse spendingOur brains respond to emotional triggers and marketing techniques encouraging spontaneous purchases. Anticipating a purchase activates the ...
Shein flags tariff hits after posting quarterly loss ahead of Hong Kong IPOThe retailer won approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission for its Hong Kong listing on July 10, clearing the way for a li...
Psychology behind retail therapy: Study reveals why some people can't stop buying and how shopping turns addictivePsychology of shopping addiction: A study reveals nearly half of adults surveyed exhibit signs of shopping addiction, driven by a need to e...
Psychology says women who return clothes often after ordering online aren't indecisive or always making impulsive decisions: What this shopping habit really means?Psychology says women who return clothes often after ordering online aren't simply making random decisions. Research suggests this habit ca...
Are Facebook ads helping users buy illegal drugs by mail in Canada - Drugs travel through an ad to a postal delivery; $9 million worth of illegal drugs were turned over to police in 2024 by Canada PostA Toronto Star investigation revealed that Facebook ads are facilitating the purchase of illegal drugs in Canada, with packages arriving vi...
Happy birthday, Ranbir Kapoor! Actor's car fleet boasts of an Audi, Merc G63 AMG; bought a Hublot Mexican worth Rs 8 L with 'Saawariya' pay chequeKapoor, who likes all things luxe, is celebrating his 39th birthday in Jodhpur with Alia Bhatt.
Spending too much time on social media? Tech abuse may lead to mental health issuesEight out of 10 technology addiction cases are related to online gaming.
Tempting online sale? Combat the urge to splurgeFollow this guide to resist the spell of an online sale.
Delhi: One in every 5 school students a ‘problematic’ internet userA total of 6,291 students studying in classes from VI to XII in 25 schools in the south-east district of Delhi participated in the survey. ...
Are you a retail-app junkie?California's Betty Ford Center, the world's most famous residential addiction-recovery facility, could jolly well open a branch in India.
Now, companies hiring counsellors like Optum International to wean staff from online shoppingThe tribe of such compulsive online prodigals is slowly growing, say counsellors and psychiatrists.
How to curb addiction to online shoppingE-tailing sites are the new avenues compulsive shoppers are seeking out to feed their obsession to buy, mostly things they don’t need or ca...
No TV for Google India head Rajan AnandanFor trivia hunters, here's a tidbit for the collection. Google India chief Rajan Anandan is an avid YouTuber.
I prefer to shop online: Keira KnightleyActress Keira Knightley says she prefers shopping online over visiting stores and markets for clothes.
- Internet addiction 'linked to depression'
Researchers in Britain have carried out the study and found a strong link between heavy Internet use and depression -- in fact, the longer ...
- Internet addiction is now a clinical disorder
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