Portuguese proverb of the day: “A barking dog does not bite” – life lessons on human nature, fear, psychology and why actions matter more than wordsPortuguese proverb of the day: “A barking dog does not bite,” highlights the difference between words and real action in human behavior. Th...
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Your Dog’s Personality May Be Genetically Closer to Yours Than You ThinkA groundbreaking study reveals that genes influencing personality traits like anxiety and trainability in Golden Retrievers also affect hum...
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Why Measuring Animal Joy Could Change How We Treat Pets, Zoos, and FarmsAnimal welfare science is shifting from solely reducing suffering to measuring positive emotions like joy and pleasure. Research indicates ...
17 Feb, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Flying over aerophobia: Fighting battles in the mindAerophobia is increasing among air travellers in India. Recent incidents have heightened anxiety. Airlines and airports are taking steps to...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
These terrifying horror movies are perfect for Friday the 13th — don’t watch them aloneEmbrace the eerie vibes of Friday the 13th with a curated selection of horror films. From classic slashers like 'Halloween' and 'Friday the...
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Gold hovers above $2000 mark as Middle East war boosts safety rushPalestinians in northern Gaza reported fierce air and artillery strikes early on Monday as Israeli troops backed by tanks pressed into the ...
30 Oct, 2023, 08.02 AM IST
8 Best Stephen King Books on Amazon for Horror Aficionados Starting at Rs. 349While Stephen King has been associated with the horror genre, he has contributed vastly to other genres and dabbled with suspense, mystery,...
30 Apr, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
'Too late': Escape routes close on Ukraine's new frontA Ukrainian counteroffensive that saw the Russians give up most of the land they grabbed in the north of the vast war zone has reached the ...
22 Oct, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Walk on the wild side of beasts and men (or victims and predators)How a new crime series, with a man who may be using fear of wild beasts as a cover for his own dark pursuits, can remind viewers of a 1940s...
08 Jan, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
Donald Cassidy's tips on how to make profitable sell decisionsCassidy has often given valuable lectures to CFA societies internationally and has also served on the faculty of Harvard University's annua...
19 Jun, 2021, 01.12 PM IST
The pandemic made loneliness more rampant than before. A simple call, or hug, may be a cureThe true impact from the pandemic is yet to be seen.
15 Apr, 2021, 06.02 PM IST
Why saying no to firecrackers will show that you care for your children and the animals you revereDuring Diwali, watch the behaviour and body language of the animals. Their tails are between their legs. Cowering in fear, they try to hide...
15 Oct, 2017, 01.19 AM IST
Wolves behind dog-human bonding, study saysWolves are tolerant, attentive and cooperative and their relationship with pack mates could have provided the basis for human-dog relations...
21 Jan, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
- Use it or Lose it!
Experience over millennia, however, shows that the much-feared decline into “second childishness and mere oblivion” can be challenged and e...
19 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- New twist in Norway child custody case as father files for separation
In a dramatic unravelling of the case, the children's father, Anurup Bhattacharya, has filed for legal separation from his wife, Sagarika.
21 Mar, 2012, 11.42 AM IST
- Gujarat Muslims hope for no Hindu backlash after bombings
With the city of Ahmedabad hit by blasts, the spectre of a fresh outbreak of communal violence or revenge attacks on Muslims is at the fore...
28 Jul, 2008, 09.01 AM IST
- Corporate affair: Make yourself count
Assertiveness is fast becoming the make-or-break leadership quality at the workplace. But what really is the right degree?
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