Psychologist Jonathan Haidt on dangers of overprotective parenting: 'Children need a lot of varied experience. We have overprotected our children in the real world, but…’; life lessons on importance of real connections, limits of social media from NYU Stern School of Business professorIn an interview, psychologist Jonathan Haidt explained why children nowadays are more prone to struggling with mental health than ever. The...
25 Sep, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Not just The Devil Wears Prada: 6 Anne Hathaway movies to stream before Verity hits the theatresAnne Hathaway is set to star as mysterious author Verity Crawford in the upcoming psychological thrillerVerity, releasing in theatres on Oc...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Psychology says people who cancel plans at the last minute may be fighting a battle no one else can seeWhen someone makes dinner plans on Monday for Friday night, Friday still feels comfortably far away. By the time the day actually comes aro...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Latest OTT releases this week: From Unabomber and The Love Hypothesis to Blood Legacy season 2, check out movies and shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstarThis week’s OTT lineup brings a mix of thrillers, mysteries, romance, comedy and teen dramas. Netflix releases include Unabomber, The Final...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
From Shaque to Toxic and Don't Be Shy: Check out Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada OTT releases on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, Zee5 and moreThe final weekend of September brings a diverse OTT lineup across Netflix, ZEE5, JioHotstar, Prime Video and Sony LIV. Releases include Par...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Psychology says there’s a reason some people seem like a different person around different friendsSometimes, the change is genuine. People are not psychologically fixed throughout their lives; their attitudes, habits and ways of relating...
22 Sep, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Psychology says people who have dogs may be more socially connected - The reason may surprise youScientific research indicates dogs can significantly enhance social interactions for their owners. These canine companions often act as cat...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Bengaluru entrepreneur shares 5 books that changed how she thinks about work, life and relationshipsBengaluru entrepreneur Nirupa Shankar has shared five books that she believes can contribute to personal and professional growth. The selec...
20 Sep, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Quote of the day by Ambrose Bierce: “Marriage: A household consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two."Ambrose Bierce, an influential American satirist, provided a sharp and ironic perspective on marriage. He notoriously defined it as a trio ...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Psychology says women who compliment female strangers may be taking a small social risk with a surprisingly big payoffPeople who gave compliments tended to underestimate how good their words would make the other person feel. They were often more concerned a...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Philosophy Answers: Why some people love having alone time while others don't like the thought of being alone by themselvesA quiet evening at home can be relaxing for one person and uncomfortable for another, even when both are in exactly the same situation. The...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
- Psychology says people who spend generously on friends may be getting something money can’t buy
Over time, generosity can become a familiar way of expressing affection and maintaining closeness. People communicate care differently: one...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Psychology says people who love celebrating their birthdays aren’t just looking to make the day specialBirthdays have a unique way of making the passage of time feel more noticeable. Unlike an ordinary day, they create clear milestones that d...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Psychology says parents who still cover their kids’ books and notebooks with brown paper may be doing this more as a ritualPsychology can help explain why simple, repetitive routines may take on emotional significance, but no single habit can provide a complete ...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Not introvert or extrovert: New ‘Otrovert’ personality type is about feeling like an outsider, but there's a catchThe emerging personality type known as 'otrovert' refers to individuals who navigate social settings with ease, yet maintain a distinct psy...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Psychology says people who take their kids for play dates aren't simply keeping them busy: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who take their kids for play dates aren't simply arranging time for children to play. Parents may use playdates to h...
12 Sep, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Psychology explains the effect of social media on Gen Z’s mental health - how constant comparison, online pressure and endless scrolling can shape self-esteem and well-beingGeneration Z faces both the positive and negative impacts of social media on their lives and mental health. While constant scrolling and co...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.48 AM IST