Psychology says women who keep asking for permission even if they have the right to decide may be carrying more than patriarchyWomen who repeatedly ask for permission are not necessarily insecure, indecisive or incapable. In some cases, the behavior may be influence...
25 Aug, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Psychology explains how trauma can trigger the lesser-known ‘fawn response’, making some people act calm and cooperative instead of fighting, fleeing or freezing during a threatening situationFawning is a trauma response where individuals placate perceived threats, diverging from the instinctual fight-or-flight reaction. Survivor...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Psychology says people who add ‘no pressure’ to requests may be trying to protect the relationship as much as the requestAsking someone for their time, help, attention or a favor always leaves room for rejection, which can feel uncomfortable for everyone invol...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Jim Carrey: “It is better to risk starving to death than...” — a powerful life lesson on relentless ambition, dream pursuit, personal resilience, artistic risk-taking and why surrendering core purpose poses a far greater threat to human identity than physical hardship by the Golden Globe-winning actorQuote of the Day by Jim Carrey: It is better to risk starving to death than surrender—a stark reminder that true failure is not financial i...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
Twisha Sharma death: AIIMS medical board confirms suicide in court-ordered second postmortemA medical board confirmed Twisha Sharma died by suicide after a court-ordered second postmortem. The CBI filed a chargesheet against her hu...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: “Spirit cannot be compared with matter...” — a powerful life lesson on courage, freedom, resilience, self-belief and why inner conviction can matter more than material strength, from the Venezuelan independence leader known as El Libertador for his role in South American liberation and political transformationQuote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: Simon Bolivar's famous quote, “Spirit cannot be compared with matter” captures a sharp contrast between ...
16 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
End dependence days: What India should and should not buildCurrent government procurement policies can obstruct innovation, often favouring established firms. Furthermore, major Indian corporations ...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Quote of the day by Angela Merkel: "What does freedom mean to me? This question has occupied me my entire life... Freedom is for me not to..." — Inspiring life lessons on continuous learning, personal growth, leadership, self-discovery, purpose, and how pushing your boundaries unlocks lifelong autonomy by the former German ChancellorToday's Quote of the Day by Angela Merkel: Angela Merkel’s quote on freedom defines true liberty not merely as the absence of external poli...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Quote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: "The purest manipulation is making others feel guilty for not..." — Inspiring life lessons on emotional intelligence, self-respect, influence, healthy relationships, and why recognizing hidden manipulation can transform your decisions by the Italian political philosopher known for The PrinceToday's quote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli explores how guilt can become one of the most powerful forms of manipulation. In just a few...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
Why People Create AI “Workslop”—and How to Stop ItWith the rise of gen AI tools, offices have had to contend with a new scourge: “workslop” or low-effort, AI-generated work that looks plaus...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Simon Sinek: “There are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or...” - The powerful life lesson on human behavior that reveals why lasting leadership is built through inspiration, trust, and purpose instead of manipulation, fear, or controlQuote of the Day by Simon Sinek: "There are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or you can inspire it." That t...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Franz Kafka: "It is not necessary to accept everything as true..."- The original Kafkaesque moment, The Trial author’s chilling warning about truth and powerQuote of the Day: Franz Kafka's profound quote, 'It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary,' c...
04 Jul, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Why AI Adoption Stalls, According to Industry DataMany companies report widespread AI usage but disappointing returns, assuming the problem lies in execution rather than adoption. New resea...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
What the psychology says about the 3 everyday habits that make people take you for granted and slowly turn respect into expectationMany people believe being endlessly helpful earns appreciation. Psychology suggests the opposite can sometimes happen. These 3 everyday hab...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- Psychological Reactance: Why Being Told What to Do Makes You Want the Opposite
Psychological reactance explains why attempts to control behavior can lead to the opposite outcome. When individuals perceive their freedom...
11 Feb, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Control AI as per your will: 3 psychology tricks that make chatbots break their own safety rulesA new University of Pennsylvania study has found that AI chatbots can be persuaded to break their own safety rules using classic psychologi...
08 Sep, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
View: Behaviourally informed health communication strategies can help improve Covid complianceEGB is the psychological phenomenon due to which people tend to linearise the growth path of a process that grows exponentially. It is part...
08 Apr, 2021, 11.37 PM IST