Quote of the day by Alan Watts: 'A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So, he loses touch with reality...' - How constant overthinking can quietly disconnect people from real life explained by the British-American writerModern life keeps people constantly occupied with thoughts, worries, notifications, and endless mental noise, which is why Alan Watts’s quo...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Not water but milk. Dutch influencer living in Mumbai calls her unique noodle recipe the ‘most illegal food’. But internet loves her experimentA Dutch influencer's unconventional Maggi recipe, using milk instead of water, has taken the internet by storm. This 'illegal' yet 'biggest...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
‘I'd choose smoking over social media for my kids’: Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen's controversial comment goes viral, sparks debateDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sparked controversy comparing children's social media use to smoking. She later apologized, stating...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Entrepreneur shares how he got into corporate thinking he'll quit in a year but actually stayed for seven, explains why many people stay in jobs they don't enjoyA former corporate employee who now works as a fitness coach has gone viral after reflecting on the seven years he spent in the corporate w...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit over social media harms, records showMeta settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks before a planned June trial, following earlier set...
30 May, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
UN says protecting children online an 'urgent priority'The United Nations is demanding tech companies prioritize child safety on their platforms. Officials state that business practices and desi...
29 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
NYT Strands hints today for #816: These sneaky clues for May 28 might save your streakThe ongoing popularity of Strands highlights how much players enjoy daily games that are both quick and mentally stimulating. The New York ...
28 May, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Temu fined $232 million for breaching EU rules on sale of illegal productsFurther penalties could follow in the coming months as a result of a nearly two-year investigation under the Digital Services Act that req...
28 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
IIT Madras ₹10 LPA job offer, UPSC failures to alcohol addiction and more; techie shares friend’s 12-year journey of strugglesAn IIT Madras Chemical Engineering graduate rejected a ₹10 LPA placement to pursue UPSC, facing multiple failures over 12 years. After setb...
28 May, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Charles Darwin: 'An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again...' - what 'Origin of Species' author said about human behaviorCharles Darwin's witty observation highlights how a monkey, after one bad experience with brandy, avoids it, contrasting with humans who of...
28 May, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
'India is very convenient': UK tourist says Blinkit helped her after she forgot to pack an outfitIndia is very convenient: A Welsh travel creator has gone viral after documenting her experience using Blinkit during her India trip to ord...
27 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Word of the Day: AlogotrophyWord of the Day: Alogotrophy may be one of the rarest words in the English language, yet its meaning feels strikingly relevant to modern li...
27 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Six must-watch shows on OTT if you still cannot get over Off Campus: Heated Rivalry to One Tree HillOff Campus is a massive hit on Prime Video. Fans are eagerly awaiting Season 2. For those who enjoyed the college romance drama, scroll dow...
27 May, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Quote of the day by Seneca: ‘Peace does not come to the man who refuses to declare war on what is destroying him’- Stoic philosopher shares life lesson on confronting inner strugglesRoman philosopher Seneca's words on facing inner battles are gaining traction. His quote, 'Peace does not come to the man who refuses to de...
26 May, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
US Supreme Court declined to hear Meta's challenge to Vermont social media addiction lawsuitThe US Supreme Court has refused to hear Meta's appeal. This allows a lawsuit against Meta's Instagram to proceed. Vermont's attorney gener...
26 May, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Social media as bad for children as smoking, British doctors sayBritish doctors warn social media poses dangers to children, comparing it to smoking. The government is now considering measures like bans ...
26 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Meta settles social media addiction case brought by rural Kentucky school districtSocial media giants, including Meta, TikTok, Snap, and Google's YouTube, have settled the first of many lawsuits filed by school districts....
22 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST