African solo traveller left in tears after India trip, shares 5 life lessons from civilization once among world’s richest: 'Soul of this place...'A 21-year-old African solo traveller’s viral video has struck a chord online after he shared deeply personal reflections on India’s colonia...
23 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Screen-shunning parents turn to audio toysParents are increasingly choosing audio-only gadgets for their children, moving away from excessive screen time. Devices like Yoto and Toni...
23 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
How to train your brain for better memory and focusMemory is not just about intelligence but how you use your brain. Simple daily changes can boost information storage and recall. Understand...
08 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
What’s the psychology behind hyper-aware minds in a noisy world? Is being too aware hurting you?The psychology of individuals who are “overly aware” reflects a complex interaction between intelligence, emotional sensitivity, and anxiet...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Stressed and overloaded after work? R Madhavan shares a simple one minute trick to calm your mind and find peaceActor R. Madhavan recently captured the internet's attention by highlighting a fascinating "brain massage" technique that uses bilateral st...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Quote of the day by Edgar Allen Poe: ‘Believe only half of what you see and nothing…’ Bold advice about gossip and blind trust for both Gen Z and millennialsQuote of the day: The quote by Edgar Allen Poe stands as a timeless piece of wisdom, one that encourages vigilance in thought and humility ...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Word of the Day: CacophonyWord of the Day: Words like cacophony highlight the richness of the English language. By condensing an entire sensory experience into one t...
18 Mar, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Did You Know: Your nose is always in your sight — but your brain erases it from your visionFrom a purely physical standpoint, the nose takes up a noticeable part of each eye’s visual field. Positioned directly between the eyes, it...
08 Mar, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Closing Your Eyes During a Conversation? Psychologists Say It Helps Reset Cognitive LoadClosing your eyes during conversations isn't odd; it's a cognitive tool. Psychologists reveal this brief act reduces mental strain, allowin...
04 Feb, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Psychology Says People Who Clean While Cooking Share These Surprising TraitsCleaning as you cook reveals a lot about your mind, say psychologists. This habit signifies a proactive mindset, strong executive functions...
03 Feb, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Barbie with Autism: Mattel introduces autistic Barbie with special features to represent autism communityMattel has launched its first autistic Barbie, developed with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, to foster representation and understandin...
13 Jan, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
What is Autistic Barbie? Mattel’s new doll sparks conversation on AutismMattel has launched its first autistic Barbie doll. This new doll features sensory-friendly accessories and design elements. It aims to rep...
12 Jan, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Japanese tourist wishes 'things were quieter' in India, says 'it's hard to be here.' Indians respondA Japanese tourist shared her overwhelming experience of traveling in India, describing how the constant noise, including honking vehicles,...
01 Jan, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Thanjavur is a sensory overload, with its ancient shrines and degree coffeeChola era temples built as far back as 1010 AD, known as The Great Living Chola Temples, all UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
10 Jul, 2016, 09.11 AM IST
Like flies, people can be affected by too much informationBefore depriving Europeans of their seasonal fix of Indian mangoes, not to mention aubergines and gourds this summer.
30 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Conscious sleepingThere's an interesting way to demonstrate how the brain switches off unnecessary sensory inputs from registering in our consciousness.
20 Nov, 2012, 07.44 AM IST
- Konkani film wins Toronto award
'The Man Beyond the Bridge', a Konkani film by debutante filmmaker Laxmikant Shetgaonkar, has won the International Federation of Film Crit...
20 Sep, 2009, 12.29 PM IST