Index of services production shows 8 sub-sectors record double-digit growth in JuneJune 2026 marked a period of significant double-digit growth across eight service categories, with real estate and retail trade leading the...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
A 2026 Australian study finds controlled breathing may reduce addiction cravings after scientists analyzed 20 studies involving 1,249 people; researchers found breathing-based interventions significantly lowered cravings for nicotine, alcohol and other drugsA new study found controlled breathing significantly lowers cravings for various substances. This simple intervention shows promise as a lo...
30 Aug, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Psychology says happiness from shared joy may reduce stress hormone levels to protect long-term heart healthEngaging in positive shared experiences serves as a protective barrier for the cardiovascular system. Joy and contentment trigger the relea...
30 Aug, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Fools need advice most, but wise men only...' - Why ego blocks self improvement; powerful words on humility and personal growthWise individuals actively seek and benefit from guidance and feedback. Fools often reject advice, repeating mistakes due to pride. Modern i...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Why do people constantly change their WhatsApp status? Psychology reveals what it could say about their personalityWhatsApp status updates reveal the multifaceted reasons behind user engagement and their unique communication methods. Regularly updated st...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Plants react to damage, but can they feel pain like humans? Here's what science saysPlants exhibit dynamic responses to environmental stress and damage. However, they lack brains and nervous systems to feel pain. Internal e...
28 Aug, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Quote of the day by Che Guevara: "Always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against..." — Inspiring life lessons from a powerful and thought-provoking quote on empathy, courage, compassion, humanity, justice and standing up for others by the iconic revolutionary leaderQuote of the day by Che Guevara: "Always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere", highlights the imp...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Psychology explains why charismatic people give oddly specific compliments, and why detailed praise often feels more genuine than generic flatterySpecific compliments feel more personal and convincing than generic praise. A recent study examined brain responses to sincere praise and f...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
Pakistan seeks USD 10 billion US facility to bolster forex stabilityPakistan seeks a $10 billion US facility to bolster its foreign exchange reserves. This move aims to reassure international investors and s...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: 'A man is like a fraction whose numerator is...' Life lessons from motivational quote on humility, self-awareness, arrogance, true character and inflated egoQuote of the day by Leo Tolstoy explains how a person’s view of himself can affect how others understand his real worth. Tolstoy uses a fra...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson, 'There are definitely people who disagree with certain creative decisions you make. Pleasing everyone is pretty hard' teaches timeless wisdom on authenticity, validation, emotional strength, inspiring message to grow and achieve success in work, careerQuote of the day by Dwayne Johnson provides a timely reminder that pleasing everyone should never become the ultimate goal of creativity or...
19 Aug, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
FSSAI tightens pan masala packaging rules, bans plastic and plastic-laminated pouchesFSSAI has banned plastic-based packaging for pan masala under new regulations. These rules, effective from their publication, mandate paper...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
RBI invites public comments on draft rules to standardise how lenders set interest ratesThe Reserve Bank of India has proposed new rules for loan interest rates. These directions aim to harmonize lending practices across variou...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
US may end H-1B job-loss grace period for foreign workers; Indians could face impactThe US Department of Homeland Security may eliminate a 60-day grace period for certain foreign workers. This proposed change could signific...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Trump says Congress wants to regulate AI industry 'out of business'Trump's remarks underscore a widening debate in Washington over how aggressively to police a fast-moving AI industry that has largely opera...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
RBI allows gradual device restrictions for EMI defaults, eases recovery agent disclosure normsThe Reserve Bank of India will permit lenders to restrict devices bought on EMI financing. These restrictions will be gradual and only afte...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
RBI upper-layer NBFC list to come out soonThe Reserve Bank of India will soon release a list of upper-layer NBFCs. New principle-based regulations will classify these financial comp...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST