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A study says a simple small talk or a 'how are you' can change the response to a favour, Does that make it fake?- Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says new torture allegations are 'false'
- A study says if your kid keeps asking for the same bedtime story again, they may be learning more than you realise
- A study says when a child says 'mine', it may mean more than possessiveness: Why sharing takes timeUnderstanding ownership helps children learn the difference between their belongings and things that belong to others. Sharing an object is...13 Oct, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
- Goodbye sightseeing, hello selfcare: The nearly trillion-dollar business of getting your life backWellness travel is transforming holidays as Indian travellers increasingly prioritise fitness, sleep, stress relief and personal wellbeing ...11 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- In a world no one forecast, own a business that outlives presidential social posts: 6 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 29%For quite some time now, it has become increasingly hard to make sense of what is happening in the world. The old understanding of what is ...11 Oct, 2026, 05.58 AM IST
- India to frame AI regulations focused on safety and deepfakes: IT Minister Ashwini VaishnawThe consultation paper will form the base for AI regulations, he said, adding that the time has come for India to have such a framework.08 Oct, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
- AI regulations coming soon in India: Govt to release consultation paper within a month, says VaishnawThe government is preparing to release a consultation paper on artificial intelligence regulations very soon. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishn...08 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
- Why your next close friendship may start with something surprisingly ordinary: Scientists reveal how small everyday interactions can turn casual connections into lasting friendshipsFriendships often develop through repeated interactions and mutual interests in shared environments like workplaces and clubs. Asking someo...27 Sep, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
- Psychology says employees who call in sick even when they really need personal leave may be responding to a workplace trust problemEmployees are often conscious of how their managers interpret their choices at work. When asking for time off for a wedding, family obligat...22 Sep, 2026, 07.06 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
- Kindness can be a manipulation tactic: 2 signs to look for when someone is using generosity to control your behaviourKindness is usually associated with trust, warmth and genuine care, but there can be situations where it serves another purpose. Certain se...21 Sep, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
- Horoscope Today, September 22, 2026: Parsva Ekadashi Brings a Day of Discipline as Money, Career and Long-Term Security Take FocusAccording to the traditional Vedic astrological interpretation for Tuesday, September 22, 2026, the day carries a meaningful progression fr...21 Sep, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
- In 1998, Karl Bushby left Chile to walk home, and 28 years later, a Channel tunnel refusal stalled him; French approval may now let him swim homeAfter an incredible 28-year trek spanning four continents and covering 36,000 miles, Karl Bushby's epic journey is approaching its conclusi...19 Sep, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- In 2013, a Danish man set out to visit every country without flying; nearly 10 years later, the Maldives was his final stopTorbjorn Pedersen journeyed to 203 countries over nine years without flying. He faced malaria, gunmen, and a pandemic, which tested his res...19 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- Merriam-Webster adds 1,400 new words in 2026: Vibe coding, meme coin, parasocial, AGI, Sunday scaries, trash panda and Mandela Effect explainedMerriam-Webster has added 1,400 new words and definitions to its online dictionary. These additions include internet slang, AI terminology,...18 Sep, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
- Psychology says people who compliment you right before asking for help may be doing more than being nicePeople often make requests feel warmer and less demanding by expressing appreciation, offering praise or using polite language. Giving some...15 Sep, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
- California governor signs law to limit children's social media risksCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen new laws on Thursday that address various aspects of children's safety online, in...11 Sep, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
- Psychology says people who ask AI everything may be unknowingly training their brains to think lessAI can be an extraordinarily useful tool. But psychology suggests that the human mind still benefits from occasionally doing the difficult ...07 Sep, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- Psychology says people who avoid listening to voice notes may not dislike the person sending themThe next time someone leaves your voice note unopened, it may have far less to do with rejection than you think. They could be caught up wi...31 Aug, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
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