A study says a simple small talk or a 'how are you' can change the response to a favour, Does that make it fake?You ask a colleague about their weekend before requesting help. Does having a favour in mind make the greeting fake? A brief social exchang...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Trump's ‘mother of all bombs’ hit on Iran could be a fireworks showThe US military is contemplating a potential strike against Iran using the Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb, known as MOAB. Proposed targets...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
A study says taking a deep breath before an angry reply may help but there’s a catch to the adviceAn angry message arrives, and you are ready to fire back. Calming the body can reduce anger, while separate experiments have proved that sl...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Market wrap: HCL Tech, TCS, Kotak Bank, Eternal top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on TuesdayIndian equity markets rallied over 1.5% on Tuesday, with the Sensex rising 1,109 points and the Nifty 50 gaining 358 points. IT stocks led ...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
The ₹1 Crore Portfolio Problem: When Your Money Grows, Your Mistakes Get More ExpensiveMarket corrections can influence portfolios differently depending on their size and the investor's timeline. Investors with larger portfoli...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
New Zealand Tour is the ‘most exciting series India will play this year’: Ravichandran AshwinRavichandran Ashwin shared insights on India's upcoming tour of New Zealand, emphasizing the importance of the series. He pointed out the c...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
A study says putting off sleep is linked to stress: What happens during that 'one more video' moment?Your eyes feel heavy, but one more video keeps you awake past your planned bedtime. Research links putting off bedtime with difficulty foll...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
A study says procrastination may make you forget the task altogether: Why boring tasks may slip your mindA 2026 study linked boredom and procrastination to more reported lapses in remembering future plans. Prospective memory helps us remember t...
10 Oct, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
A study says choosing the same option can change how much you like it: Is repetition shaping your favourites?A TU Dresden study found that repeatedly choosing an option can influence how much people prefer it later.Frequently chosen options also re...
10 Oct, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
In 2012, Peyton Manning bought into 31 Denver-area Papa John’s restaurants; six years later, he sold his stakes two days before the NFL ended its sponsorship dealPeyton Manning divested from his 31 Papa John's franchises in Denver in February 2018, shortly after the NFL ended its partnership with the...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
World Mental Health Day 2026: What are anxiety symptoms, self-care tips and treatments WHO recommends for the disorder that affects millions worldwideWorld Mental Health Day 2026: The World Health Organization explains how anxiety disorders can affect daily life, the symptoms people shoul...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
World Mental Health Day: How can entrepreneurs deal with stress?Entrepreneurial stress carries constant uncertainty. A founder often has nobody above them to make the final call, and no way of knowing wh...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Be mindful, listen, empathise: Is modern life killing our mental health? New findings reveal alarming truths about social isolationWorld Mental Health Day highlights the significance of listening to people with lived experiences of mental health conditions. These experi...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
You can lose money for strange reasons like knowledge and sense of control: 5 ways how Dunning-Kruger effect helps in managing your personal financeKnowing about asset allocation and diversification is not the same as knowing what will work in one’s case. That is because one lacks real ...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Market wrap: Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Adani Ent, ITC top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on ThursdayIndian markets extended their sell-off as the RBI’s hawkish policy stance pressured rate-sensitive sectors and reset near-term valuations. ...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Meet Ken Paxton, a ‘true MAGA Warrior’ secretly blaming Trump’s Iran war and gas prices for ‘dragging’ on his campaign in TexasKen Paxton, the Texas Republican Senate candidate, raised alarms about his campaign's hurdles stemming from escalating fuel costs. He point...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Word of the Day: Perseverate meaning, examples, pronunciation, origin and common usageToday’s Word of the Day: Perseverate is a verb that means repeatedly returning to the same thought, response, word or action even when it i...
05 Oct, 2026, 02.37 PM IST