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Psychology says you may want something more the moment someone else wants it, here’s why- Since 2014, US farmers have been deliberately flooding their fields to create habitat for migratory birds; a decade later, 180,000 acres of farmland have become temporary wetlands serving as vital habitat for millions of birds
- Quote of the day by Angelina Jolie: ‘I think more about death than some other people. It is probably because I love life more.’ Life lessons on how to accept the inevitability of death and live life to the fullest without regrets or doubts from Oscar-winning star
- India's art market is booming, fuelled by new money and a new generation of collectorsIndian art records are breaking, with Amrita Sher-Gil's work fetching a high price. The market for Indian artists has surged significantly ...23 Aug, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by author of ‘Infinite Jest’ David Foster Wallace: ‘If you worship money and things, if they are where you tap real meaning in life, then…’ - Why chasing money, beauty, power and success can leave you feeling like you never have enoughDavid Foster Wallace cautioned against idolizing limited aspirations such as wealth or intelligence, arguing that these pursuits can yield ...22 Aug, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
- India wants cheaper air travel, but capping fares could hurt aviation industryAirfare prices remain stable despite rising crude oil costs and industry growth. A Supreme Court case seeks to cap airfares and establish a...19 Aug, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
- Ageing housing societies: How homeowners can avoid losing their homes and money to redevelopment delaysAgeing housing societies that were promised bigger, modern living spaces have seen builders abandon or stall construction for years, with l...18 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Tom Holland: “I think the most important thing is to be grateful for what...” — Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote by the Spider-Man star on gratitude, family, happiness, love, mindfulness, meaningful relationships, and why appreciating the people in our lives may be one of life’s greatest lessonsQuote of the day by Tom Holland: Tom Holland's famous quote, “I think the most important thing is to be grateful for what...”, is a simple ...13 Aug, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
- Daily Horoscope: What the Lion’s Gate Portal could shift for every zodiac sign on August 8The August 8 horoscope highlights the Lion's Gate Portal's powerful influence. This celestial event encourages movement and transformation ...08 Aug, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
- Irish proverb of the day: "If a person wants to catch a trout he must do more than merely listen to the flood" — Inspiring life lessons on action, perseverance, patience, discipline, courage, and why success always belongs to those who move beyond waiting in timeless Irish wisdomIrish proverb of the day: The traditional Irish proverb, "If a person wants to catch a trout he must do more than merely listen to the floo...04 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- The Falcon by Dalcore sets new benchmark for branded luxury living on Gurugram’s Golf Course RoadIndia's luxury housing market is evolving beyond traditional approaches. The Falcon project in Gurugram offers a new vision for affluent ho...29 Jul, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Psychology says people who hoard hotel toiletries aren't just collecting free things, they may not want to miss out on the pleasure of feeling specialResearch suggests that collecting these toiletries is usually less about saving money and more about how the brain processes rewards, posse...22 Jul, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- Psychology says when you buy the ‘must-have’ product, you may be copying other shoppers without realizing itPsychology says people often want the same product at the same time because the brain relies on social information when making decisions. T...21 Jul, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: ‘Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found’ - Ancient philosopher’s timeless wisdom on why we attract our deepest desires when we stop chasing themAncient philosopher Lao Tzu's quote of the day suggests true fulfillment comes not from relentless pursuit, but from stillness. His quote, ...07 Jul, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- Greek Proverb of the Day: 'It is not good for all our wishes to be filled...'-A timeless lesson on gratitude, balance, and the hidden wisdom of hardshipAncient Greek philosophy teaches us that the hurdles we face in life serve as invaluable mentors rather than mere obstacles. The saying, 'I...06 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Jewish Proverb of the Day: “What one has, one doesn’t want, and what one wants, one doesn’t… — Life lessons on perception, satisfaction, gratitude, comparison and why the grass is always greener on the other sideJewish Proverb of the Day highlights a timeless idea about human desire, satisfaction, and the way perception shapes emotional fulfillment ...04 Jul, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
- Psychology says people who cook far more food than necessary aren't just overpreparing, they may be expressing care through abundancePsychology says people who regularly cook extra food may be influenced by caregiving, communal relationships, abundance, hospitality, and f...03 Jul, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
- Psychology says people who love to look for hidden treasures on beaches with metal detectors or other equipment aren't simply searching for valuables: What the behavior revealsPsychology says people who love to look for hidden treasures on beaches with metal detectors or other equipment aren't driven only by the h...30 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- Psychology says people who always take the last piece of cake are not necessarily selfish: Why the brain responds differently to social permission and opportunityPsychology suggests that the last piece of cake is rarely just about food. It often becomes a symbol of opportunity, social comfort and the...21 Jun, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
- CRPF facing acute shortage of bulletproof helmets: GovernmentMinister of State for Home Affairs Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary admitted to the shortage in a written reply in Rajya Sabha.24 Feb, 2016, 06.23 PM IST
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