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Psychology says adults who look up restaurant menus before meeting friends aren’t fussy; they’re lowering cognitive load before connection begins, because too many small unknowns can drain social energyChecking restaurant menus beforehand is not fussiness but a smart way to manage mental energy. Social gatherings demand attention for conve...15 Jun, 2026, 05.17 PM IST- UK PM Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using a range of social media appsBritain plans to ban children under 16 from using social media apps. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated this move aims to protect young peo...15 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
- British PM expected to impose teen social media ban that goes further than Australia'sBritain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans a social media ban for young teenagers. This move aims to shield children from harmful online c...15 Jun, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
- India risks becoming "unhealthier before it becomes richer," CEA V Anantha Nageswaran warnsIndia faces a health challenge before achieving wealth. Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran points to rising obesity and sedentary ...14 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
- Psychology says the loneliest people in their 60s and 70s aren’t the ones who have lost a spouse: They’re often the ones surrounded by family and friends who quietly stopped knowing themFor older adults, loneliness transcends mere solitude; it's about the absence of recognition. Even among family and friends, surface-level ...14 Jun, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Duke of Sussex Prince Harry: 'Real men treat women with dignity...'-Here's a powerful quote on respecting and treating women with dignity defines true characterPrince Harry's powerful quote, 'Real men treat women with dignity and give them the respect they deserve,' emphasizes that true character i...13 Jun, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...12 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Psychology says anxiety is not just overthinking, here’s how fear, stress, and uncertainty slowly take control of your mind and bodyPsychology does not suggest that anxiety is merely a result of overthinking. The experience of anxiety is far more intricate than a stream ...12 Jun, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
- Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbotsThe bill also aims to make AI chatbots safer by setting up a digital regulator to establish safety standards, a government official said. C...11 Jun, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
- Apple expands child safety tools as social media bans growApple is enhancing tools for parents to safeguard children online. New features will allow parents to manage app usage, content access, and...09 Jun, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
- From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessNations worldwide are enacting strict rules for social media access by children. Australia has banned platforms for those under 16. Britain...08 Jun, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
- Big tech firms must stop young people circulating nude images, says UK PM StarmerUnder the new plans, companies like Apple and Google should build or activate technical solutions on smartphones and tablets to detect and...08 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- Life Advice of the Day by Naval Ravikant: “Three Things in Life…” – The renowned Indian-born American entrepreneur's powerful lesson on how these three priorities can transform your lifeEntrepreneur and investor Naval Ravikant believes that a fulfilling life can be built around just three priorities: health, mission, and th...05 Jun, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
- Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviews draft mental health policy for schoolsUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan led a crucial meeting on the draft National Mental Health and Well-Being Policy for Schools. Th...05 Jun, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
- Sorry Gen Z, but knowing therapy words doesn't make you emotionally intelligentAs therapy-related language becomes increasingly common, many people are questioning whether knowing mental health terminology automaticall...05 Jun, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
- Malaysia Bans Under-16s From Social Media: New Age Verification Rules EnforcedMalaysia has begun enforcing new rules. Children under 16 are now banned from social media accounts. Platforms must implement age verificat...01 Jun, 2026, 09.59 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
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