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Psychology says people who like to do charity every now and then aren't necessarily seeking recognition: What this behaviour reveals?

Psychology says people who like to do charity every now and then aren't always seeking praise or recognition. Their actions can come from empathy, personal values, emotional responses, social connection, or the warm glow that follows helping another person. Occasional giving can also be influenced by specific situations, relatable stories, social cues and the desire to respond to an immediate human need.

The Economic Times 6 Aug 2026 12:00 am

Zoo education strengthens people's connection to nature

Zoos offer people the opportunity to experience animals and engage with the natural world. Alongside recreation, they also play important roles in species conservation and scientific research. Education is another core mission of modern zoos, with many programs designed to foster a stronger sense of connection to nature. But how effective are these initiatives? And which visitors benefit most from guided tours, workshops or multi-day educational programs?

Phys.org 5 Aug 2026 11:50 pm

Neanderthal growth hormone receptor increases muscle mass in people today, study shows

Neanderthals were generally more strongly built than most people living today. Their bones show signs of large muscles, and they had characteristic features such as prominent brow ridges and relatively short tooth roots.

Phys.org 5 Aug 2026 11:50 pm

Quote of the Day by Reese Witherspoon: Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but Inspiring lessons on purpose, happiness, ambition, experiences and why you should find your work-life balance by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on purpose and leadership

Quote of the Day by Reese Witherspoon: Reese Witherspoons quote, Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out, explores the importance of life balance, personal fulfillment, and prioritizing happiness beyond professional success. The quote suggests that a meaningful life should not be defined only by career achievements but should also include personal growth, relationships, well-being, and experiences that bring genuine joy and purpose.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 11:30 pm

OpenAI, Anthropic AI Models Created Fake Profiles To Trick Real People In Cybersecurity Test: Report

Instead of simply completing the assigned task, the AI researched people connected to the project, created multiple fake online profiles based on real individuals.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 11:16 pm

DHS Is Hiring Bounty Hunters to Find and Photograph Deported Peoples Homes Abroad

Homeland Security told immigrants that leaving the US would wipe out fines it claims they owe. Now it wants private investigators to find them in their home countries and collect.

Wired 5 Aug 2026 10:54 pm

People Of Jammu Kashmir Have Rejected August 5 Decisions, Says Farooq Abdullah

NC president says party will continue democratic struggle for restoration of constitutional rights and statehood

KashmirLife 5 Aug 2026 9:50 pm

People Have No Faith In Judiciary, EC, Political Parties: Dipke

The conclave will deliberate on how to expand the organisation's base across the country: Abhijeet Dipke

Deccan Chronicle 5 Aug 2026 9:32 pm

Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies

Matt Walker couldn't pet a dog without sneezinguntil he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey.

Phys.org 5 Aug 2026 9:05 pm

Whatever Fate Awaits Me, I Will Return To My People: Sheikh Hasina

In the address, while speaking about her father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's, assassination during a military coup, she broke down.

NDTV 5 Aug 2026 8:59 pm

Life lesson of the day: If you spend your time chasing butterflies, they will run away. But if you spend your time creating a beautiful garden, then the butterflies will come to you Why building a beautiful life, focusing on yourself and staying patient may bring the right people, opportunities and happiness your way

Life lesson of the day: If you spend your time chasing butterflies, they will run away. But if you spend your time creating a beautiful garden, then the butterflies will come to you, a powerful life lesson explores the idea to remain patient and work for a life that is meaningful, happy and contended. It encourages people to embrace personal and professional growth, appreciate good things and trust that the right opportunities and relationships can come with time.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 8:15 pm

Psychology says people who never celebrate their achievements often experience one common bias

Psychology says people who never celebrate their achievements often experience cognitive biases that cause them to overlook or minimize their successes.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 7:59 pm

T.N. Budget fails to meet expectations of people, say political leaders in Coimbatore

Former BJP MLA Vanathi Srinivasan says various schemes launched by the Centre have just been rebranded and announced as new ones; KMDK general secretary E.R. Eswaran says Budget has no mention of the much-awaited Avinashi-Athikadavu project expansion

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 7:50 pm

4 people stabbed in London's Covent Garden area; woman arrested

The woman was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and assault

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 7:28 pm

4 people have been stabbed in London's Covent Garden area and a woman arrested, police say

London police arrested a woman after four men sustained stab wounds in Covent Garden. The injured men, aged between 34 and 52, were taken to a trauma center. A 47-year-old woman was apprehended on suspicion of weapon possession and assault. Emergency services treated all four patients at the scene before transport. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the updated number of injured individuals.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 7:23 pm

Forced away from my country, but never separated from my people: Sheikh Hasina breaks down

In a virtual interaction with the media in Delhi, former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina said she speaks as someone who has spent her life with the people of Bangladesh and was forced away from her...

India TV 5 Aug 2026 7:03 pm

Psychology says people who plan everything in life meticulously aren't necessarily perfectionists; they may be trying to prevent failure: What this behavior really means?

Psychology says people who plan everything in life meticulously aren't always organized or in control. Detailed planning can sometimes be linked to anxiety, perfectionism and fear of uncertainty. Creating schedules can provide a sense of safety and progress. However, too much planning can also make it harder to deal with changes, mistakes and situations that cannot be controlled.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 6:59 pm

Hakki-Pikki people from Karnataka detained in Ivory Coast

There have been several cases of Hakki Pikki people landing in trouble in foreign lands in recent days. The community leader appeals people to take necessary permissions before doing trade in foreign lands.

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 6:58 pm

Al Nio Threatens Global Hunger Crisis Affecting 50 Million People, Warns WFP

New Delhi, August 5: Al Nio is poised to unleash a significant crisis worldwide. Next year, approximately 50 million people may face acute hunger due to this weather phenomenon. The World Food Programme (WFP) issued this warning on Wednesday. The report indicates that this crisis will add to the millions already suffering from food insecurity ... Read more Al Nio Threatens Global Hunger Crisis Affecting 50 Million People, Warns WFP

Morningstar 5 Aug 2026 6:54 pm

Why the Police Keep Choosing the State Over Their Own People

The state does not need police to love the rich; but only to fear disorder more than they resent inequality.

The Quint 5 Aug 2026 6:40 pm

Psychology says shared dislikes and havig a mutual enemy can bring people together faster than you think

Psychology says shared dislikes and common rivals can sometimes create fast social bonds, but shared positive experiences are generally stronger predictors of healthy, lasting relationships. Psychology says bonding over a mutual enemy feels powerful because it activates several well-established psychological processes.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 5:56 pm

Top Quote of the Day by Daniel Kahneman, Martin Seligman and Carol Dweck: What really controls human success and happiness? Life lessons from great psychologists on mindset, resilience, happiness, personal growth, mental strength, success, and why their timeless wisdom still helps people make better choices every day

Top Quote of the Day by Daniel Kahneman, Martin Seligman and Carol Dweck: Human potential, happiness, and success are profoundly dictated by how we interpret our thoughts, handle adversity, and navigate cognitive biases. Pioneering psychologists Daniel Kahneman, Martin Seligman, and Carol Dweck revolutionized behavioral science by exposing how our mental frameworks shape our reality. Their collective work demonstrates that by reframing failure, recognizing intuitive flaws, and cultivating a growth mindset, anyone can unlock lasting resilience and personal fulfillment.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 5:53 pm

Why Are More People In Delhi Willing To Pay More For Every Ride?

Green SM uses AI-assisted in-cabin cameras to enhance safety and transparency for both passengers and drivers.

The Quint 5 Aug 2026 5:52 pm

Bengaluru tech salaries are rising, then why are people giving up on buying homes? Viral post highlights a deeper issue

A viral X post by Shankar von Mysuru has reignited the debate over Bengaluru's rising housing costs, with many users saying homeownership is becoming increasingly difficult despite higher tech salaries. While several people shared experiences of soaring property prices across Karnataka, others argued that affordable resale homes are still available, leading to a wider discussion on whether the city is gradually pricing out its own workforce.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 5:48 pm

Geography of Dissent: What Protest Spaces Do to People

This feature is part of a series on third spaces and their evolving role in urban communities

Deccan Chronicle 5 Aug 2026 5:36 pm

Spraying white vinegar on walls: Why more people are doing it and its benefits

White vinegar is more than a kitchen staple. Its active ingredient, acetic acid, kills bacteria, tackles mold, neutralises odours, and prevents biofilm buildup on walls. Research backs what more households are quietly discovering: a cheap, non-toxic spray of white vinegar may be one of the most practical wall cleaning habits around.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 5:16 pm

Psychology says emotionally mature people don't always forgive quickly

Psychology says emotionally mature people do not always forgive quickly because meaningful forgiveness requires more than simply saying the words.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 4:19 pm

Placing a metal spoon in window: Why more people are doing it and its benefits

Placing a metal spoon on a windowsill is not a superstition. It uses basic physics to intercept condensation before it damages walls and frames, and research links unchecked indoor moisture to serious respiratory health risks. A free, zero-effort trick that is worth trying, especially in cold or humid homes.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 4:02 pm

'People thrown into air': Viral video captures Air India Phuket-Delhi flight turbulence horror

An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced severe turbulence on Tuesday. Overhead bins were damaged and debris was scattered across the aisle. Several passengers and crew members sustained injuries during the turbulent event. The aircraft briefly lost altitude before landing safely in Delhi. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has initiated an investigation into the incident.

The Times of India 5 Aug 2026 3:51 pm

Psychology says people who fear being oo much often learned to suppress their needs early in life

Psychology says people who fear being oo much often develop this belief after experiences that taught them to suppress or question their emotional needs.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 2:52 pm

Govt to bring Independence Day celebration closer to people

Head of the Government Communications Office (Bakom) Muhammad Qodarisaid the government aims to make ...

Antara News 5 Aug 2026 1:55 pm

Strong El Nio could push 49 million more people into acute hunger, UN agency says

A powerful El Nino may push nearly 49 million more people into food insecurity. This event carries an 81% chance of being very strong, impacting vulnerable regions. Central America and Southern Africa face the most severe increases in food insecurity. Global food markets are strong, but conflict and crop losses could raise prices. Reduced funding hampers monitoring efforts, making crisis identification more difficult.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 1:55 pm

Heavy rain batters Kerala as more people shifted to relief camps in districts

Heavy rain continued to lash Kerala on Wednesday, inundating low-lying areas and forcing authorities to open additional relief camps as evacuations gathered pace. Southern districts remained the worst affected

Mid Day 5 Aug 2026 12:43 pm

Return of goods to markets in Gaza doesnt mean people can afford them

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza struggle daily to afford food, with soaring prices and limited income opportunities. Return of goods to markets in Gaza doesnt mean people can afford them

India Vision 5 Aug 2026 12:34 pm

'I saw people hitting their heads': Passenger's chilling account of Air India turbulence goes viral

For most travellers, turbulence is little more than a few uncomfortable bumps during a flight. But for passengers aboard Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi, Tuesday's journey turned into a frightening experience that many say they won't forget anytime soon.

India TV 5 Aug 2026 11:28 am

Why people are using aluminum foil to protect physical cash at home; Ways to protect cash and does this hack really work?

Aluminum foil serves as an innovative solution for safeguarding cash against moisture and environmental effects in your home. While it effectively preserves money temporarily, it does not prevent theft. To improve humidity control, pair foil with airtight bags and silica gel packets. For ultimate security, merge this technique with safes and cleverly concealed storage options.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 10:39 am

Quote of the day by Ringo Starr: 'I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually...' - music quote by English musician famously known for being The Beatles drummer on how songs can inspire generations and why lasting success is built on great work

Quote of the day by Ringo Starr: Ringo Starr believes great music lasts for generations. He notes that younger people know Beatles music, which is the important part. Starr's words emphasize the lasting power of meaningful art over fleeting trends. This reminds us to focus on creating valuable work with lasting impact.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 3:49 am

Sense of insecurity emerges as key concern of elderly people during panels sitting in Kochi

Complaints lodged by senior citizens with the Kerala State Elderly Commission pertained to issues including neglect of elderly parents by adult children, financial cheating, and trouble from neighbours

The Hindu 5 Aug 2026 2:11 am

Psychology says people who get irritated at times on even small issues aren't necessarily angry: Here is what their behaviour may mean

Psychology says people who get irritated at times on even small issues aren't necessarily angry or mean. Irritation can appear when stress, tiredness, emotional pressure or mental overload reduces a person's ability to handle frustration. Small events may become the point where built-up emotions come out. Psychology explains how stress, exhaustion, frustration and emotional pressure can influence reactions and offers lessons about rest, self-awareness and emotional regulation.

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 2:05 am

Tuscany rocked by 'strong' earthquake as people flee buildings in Pisa and Lucca

A 'strong' 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Pisa on Monday morning, with its epicentre just four miles from Italy's historic Tuscan city Tuscany rocked by 'strong' earthquake as people flee buildings in Pisa and Lucca

India Vision 5 Aug 2026 1:32 am

Why some people are mosquito magnets while others get away unbitten

Some mosquitoes really are picky eaters. They will not just stick their proboscis into any old human. We know this anecdotally, with some people claiming they are always bitten while others are completely ignored, though we don't really know why.

Phys.org 5 Aug 2026 12:50 am

Mineral wealth belongs to people of J&K: Govt

Srinagar, Aug 4: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday said Jammu and Kashmir's mineral wealth belongs to its people and must be utilised scientifically to create employment and boost revenue generation. Chairing the 176th Board of Directors meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Minerals Limited (JKML) at the Civil Secretariat, he said the corporation should emerge as a vibrant, financially self-reliant public sector undertaking driving the Union Territory's industrial development. Speaking during the meeting, the Deputy Chief Minister said that JKML has a critical role in the industrial development of J&K and it must emerge as a model, vibrant and financially self-reliant public sector undertaking. He added that the mineral wealth of J&K belongs to the people of J&K and its proper utilization through scientific practices will open up new avenues of employment and revenue generation. Surinder Choudhary directed the management of Corporation to ensure time-bound execution of all ongoing and new projects. He stressed on optimum utilization of mineral resources, transparency in functioning, and rationalization of manpower at coal mines in Kalakote as key pillars for making JKML profitable. Taking stock of expansion plans, the Deputy Chief Minister directed immediate steps to operationalize the Limestone Mine at Khrew, additional Gypsum Blocks in Ramban District, and the Fuel Pump at Khrew, Pulwama. He observed that these projects will not only enhance JKMLs production capacity but will also give a major boost to the industrial and infrastructure development across Jammu and Kashmir. Reiterating the governments commitment to empowerment of youth, Surinder Choudhary instructed JKML management to expedite the operationalization of new mining projects on priority to create maximum employment opportunities for local youth. During the meeting, the Board undertook a comprehensive review of the progress of various ongoing projects and held detailed deliberations on strategies to augment mineral production, expand business operations, and institutionalize sustainable and scientific mining practices across all mining areas. In addition, the Board accorded approval to several financial and administrative proposals aimed at improving operational efficiency, strengthening governance, and enhancing the overall performance of the Corporation.

RisingKashmir 5 Aug 2026 12:06 am

Quote of the Day by Sharon Stone: People dont change their behaviour unless it makes a... Iconic American actress' powerful reminder about change, people's behaviour, human connections and more

Quote of the Day by Sharon Stone: People dont change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so. The powerful quote by Sharon Stone offers a simple insight into human behavior, motivation and why meaningful change often begins only when people have a personal reason to act differently.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 11:26 pm

Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'Intelligent people cannot become anything seriously, it is only the fool who becomes something' - Powerful lesson on danger of overthinking by Russian novelist

Fyodor Dostoevskys quote An intelligent man cannot become anything seriously, and it is only the fool who becomes anything from his 1864 novella Notes from Underground explores the conflict between overthinking and taking action. Through the Underground Man, Dostoevsky explains how extreme self-awareness and constant doubt can prevent people from committing to a path in life. The quote reflects the writers deep understanding of human psychology, shaped by his own experiences of hardship, exile and struggles with society.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 9:45 pm

'One lakh people came to see Amitabh Bachchan, the crowd couldn't be controlled,' said Rishi

The 1982 Coolie accident involving Amitabh Bachchan was a pivotal moment for Indian cinema, showcasing the profound bond between the star and his fans. His comeback to the film set attracted an overwhelming throng of supporters, which led to chaos requiring police intervention. Rishi Kapoor recalled witnessing this overwhelming fanfare, while also commenting on the competitive nature of their industry and the rise of action films during that era.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 8:17 pm

Psychology says people who make others feel instantly comfortable often use these 7 subtle phrases

Making someone feel at ease isn't about being charming or endlessly talkative. It's about making them feel accepted exactly as they are. Sometimes, the most memorable conversations begin with nothing more than a few thoughtful words.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 7:41 pm

Psychology says people who make others feel instantly comfortable often use these 7 subtle phrases

Making someone feel at ease isn't about being charming or endlessly talkative. It's about making them feel accepted exactly as they are. Sometimes, the most memorable conversations begin with nothing more than a few thoughtful words.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 7:41 pm

Life lessons from Princess Diana: I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. Powerful reminder about kindness, love, compassion and making others feel seen

Life lessons from Princess Diana continue to inspire decades after her death. Her powerful quote, I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved, offers a timeless reminder about loneliness, kindness, empathy, love, compassion, human connection and the importance of making others feel valued.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 7:16 pm

Psychology says people who over-explain simple decisions may be seeking permission rather than understanding

Psychology says people who over-explain simple decisions are not necessarily seeking permission or trying to justify every choice they make. More often, their communication reflects a desire for reassurance, accurate understanding or emotional safety.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 6:37 pm

Psychology says people remember how you made them feel more accurately than what you said

Psychology suggests that although the words we use are important, it is often the emotions behind them that leave the strongest and most lasting impression.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 5:47 pm

Psychology says people who always finish other people's sentences may not be trying to interrupt

Psychology suggests that people who finish other people's sentences aren't always trying to interrupt. Their behavior may be influenced by predictive processing, conversational alignment, cognitive empathy, faster language processing, and a natural tendency toward cooperative communication. These psychological processes can cause the brain to anticipate what someone is about to say during everyday conversations.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 5:21 pm

Placing a piece of aluminium foil under the television: Why more people are doing it and its benefits

Placing aluminium foil under a television is not just a viral quirk. It has real science behind it, from reflecting heat and protecting surfaces to reducing electromagnetic interference and making cleaning easier. Simple, free, and reversible, it is one of those low-effort habits that is more practical than it looks.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 5:07 pm

Over 8,000 People Still Displaced in Japan One Week After Devastating Earthquake

Tokyo, August 4: A week has passed since the 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan. The disaster has resulted in numerous fatalities and left many homeless. Thousands are currently living in evacuation shelters. On Tuesday, amidst extreme heat, the water supply was also cut off. Over 8,000 individuals remain in these shelters. ... Read more Over 8,000 People Still Displaced in Japan One Week After Devastating Earthquake

Morningstar 4 Aug 2026 3:49 pm

In 1948 US industrialist Henry J Kaise founded a town for about 4,000 people in California. Then it emptied almost overnight but still stands frozen in time

Eagle Mountain was a company town built for a large iron mine in California's desert. The town housed thousands of residents and provided all necessary amenities for workers and families. After the mine closed in 1983, the community emptied almost overnight, leaving it a ghost town. Much of its original infrastructure, including homes and the hospital, still stands today.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 3:23 pm

AAP's agitation against E20 fuel to continue, people must join protest: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal vows AAP's campaign against E20 fuel will continue. The party will oppose E20 fuel implementation in states with legislators. Delhi Police stopped a march towards the Prime Minister's residence. AAP MP Sanjay Singh raised the issue in Parliament. Kejriwal urged the Prime Minister to stop ethanol imports from the United States.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 2:50 pm

Air India's Phuket-Delhi flight experiences turbulence; 12 people onboard suffer injuries

Air India said there have been no reports of serious injuries.

The Hindu Businessline 4 Aug 2026 2:19 pm

'People's verdict against BJP's arrogance': Prashant Kishor speaks on big win in Bankipur | EXCLUSIVE

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said hiswinning the Bankipur Assembly bypollreflected the people's rejection of arrogance and their growing willingness to rise above caste and communal politics. In his first interview after defeating...

India TV 4 Aug 2026 12:57 pm

People fed up of BJP, just the beginning: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on bypoll results

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi stated that bypoll defeats in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh indicate public weariness. The BJP lost seats in Bihar's Bankipur and Madhya Pradesh's Datia assembly constituencies. However, the BJP successfully retained its Manjalpur seat in Gujarat's Vadodara district. These results suggest a shift in public sentiment across different regions. The bypolls were necessitated by the resignation of a sitting MLA.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 12:46 pm

'People are twisting his speech': DMK's TKS Elangovan defends Udhayanidhi Stalin over Cauvery protest remark

DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan defended Udhayanidhi Stalin's recent speech at a Cauvery protest. He stated the remarks were misrepresented and did not contain any insulting comments. The controversy arose after chants of an actress's name during the protest event. Political leaders criticized the alleged double meaning and demanded an apology from the DMK leader. A police complaint was filed alleging the comments were insulting to women.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 11:30 am

Three People, 13 Livestock Rescued By Poonch Police After Being Stranded In Betar Nallah

Poonch: Three people and 13 heads of livestock were rescued by Poonch Police late last night after they got stranded in Betar Nallah due to a sudden rise in water level caused by intense rainfall. Officials said that police teams rushed to the spot upon receiving information about people and livestock trapped in the nallah. []

Kashmir Reader 4 Aug 2026 10:33 am

Despite Dry Cauvery, People Refuse to Give up Aadi Perukku Rituals

People visited Bushya ghat in the Cauvery at Thiruvaiyaru, Sakkara and Bhagavat ghats at Kumbakonam, Cauvery ghat at Swamimalai and offered worship to Mother Cauvery

Deccan Chronicle 4 Aug 2026 6:27 am

1.28 lakh people in seven Assam districts reel under floods; toll rises to 87 with two more deaths

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), in its report, said both the deaths were reported from the worst-hit Sivasagar district

The Hindu 4 Aug 2026 1:08 am

Peoples trust, workers selfless dedication NCs real strength: Sagar

Says party will continue to champion J&Ks democratic, constitutional rights SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary and MLA Khanyar Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar Monday said that the enduring trust of the people and the unwavering commitment of party workers constitute the National Conferences greatest strength, asserting that no force can deter the []

Kashmir Reader 4 Aug 2026 12:59 am

Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't passive thinkers: What this behavior means?

Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't simply watching stories for entertainment. Research explains that many people learn by observing characters, situations, and emotions shown on screen. Psychology connects this behavior with observational learning, empathy, mirror neurons, and narrative transport. These ideas explain why films can shape thinking, improve emotional understanding, support self-reflection, and help people apply lessons from fictional stories to real-life situations.

The Economic Times 4 Aug 2026 12:55 am

Drone slams into Russian beach, killing at least 7 people

Video shows the moment a drone struck a crowded beach near the Russian Black Sea resort of Gelendzhik. Drone slams into Russian beach, killing at least 7 people

India Vision 4 Aug 2026 12:35 am

Automatic for the people: Rising incomes reshape India's car market

As incomes rise and family earnings change, India's automotive market is poised for a notable shift. In the coming decade, middle-income households are expected to be the primary drivers of new car demand, while affluent consumers will foster trends in premium vehicles and multi-car ownership. The uptake of electric vehicles will hinge on income growth, necessitating that manufacturers adapt to this revamped, income-focused automotive landscape.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 11:31 pm

What happened to Salman Khan in jail? Actor recalls what life was like behind the bars. '70 people there one bathroom'

Salman Khan has opened up about his time in jail while appearing on the reality show Alliance. The actor recalled the overcrowded conditions inside prison, revealing that 50-70 inmates had to share a single bathroom in a small space. Salman also reflected on the biggest challenge he faced during his imprisonment, while his appearance on the show came in support of his brother Sohail Khan, who is currently competing in the reality series.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 11:02 pm

6 Phrases empathetic men use that instantly make people feel heard

Although these phrases may seem simple, they reflect a key psychological principle: they place understanding ahead of control. Instead of rushing to fix problems, dismiss emotions, or steer the conversation elsewhere, empathetic communicators make room for others to feel heard, understood, and supported.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 10:29 pm

Psychology says people who give up without a fight easily aren't always weak: What their behaviour may mean?

Psychology says people who give up without a fight easily aren't always weak. Their decision may be linked to emotional exhaustion, learned helplessness, repeated rejection, stress or self-preservation. Psychology explains that some people stop fighting after they believe more effort will not change the outcome. Understanding this behaviour can help explain why silence, withdrawal and walking away may sometimes reflect coping rather than indifference.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 9:22 pm

Nauru: World's 3rd-smallest country, at just 21 square kilometres and about 12,000 people, changed its name to Naoero. Here's all about it

Nauru has officially changed its name to the Republic of Naoero. This move restores the nation's traditional indigenous identity and pronunciation. The country's international code will also change from NRU to NRO. Naoero joins other nations adopting names reflecting their heritage. This change reflects a wider global trend of national identity restoration.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 8:50 pm

'What's in it for me?' People more likely to help the environment when it benefits them

People might be more inclined to keep their community clean if they believe it benefits them personally, according to new research from the University of Georgia published in Environment and Behavior. The study found that focusing on how volunteering can benefit participants, such as by providing a new way to meet people or stay active, may encourage people to grab a trash bag and get to work.

Phys.org 3 Aug 2026 8:30 pm

Psychology of people who are always in a hurry arent racing against the clock, they are just more future-oriented

Psychology suggests that people who are always in a rush are often responding to complex psychological processes instead of simply having busy calendars.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 7:50 pm

Psychology says people who always order the same dish at restaurants just want to avoid disappointment

psychology suggests that people who always order the same dish at a restaurant are often responding to well-established cognitive processes rather than showing a fixed personality trait.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 7:32 pm

Psychology says people who always order the same dish at restaurants just want to avoid disappointment

psychology suggests that people who always order the same dish at a restaurant are often responding to well-established cognitive processes rather than showing a fixed personality trait.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 7:32 pm

Watching comedy helps people detect faint smiles, a new study shows

In everyday life, the ability to read facial expressions plays a vital role in social communication, as it reveals a speaker's underlying emotions, intentions and psychological state. More importantly, accurately recognizing subtle signs of positive emotions can help build trust, enhance cooperation and strengthen relationships.

Phys.org 3 Aug 2026 6:50 pm

Lining your ironing board with aluminium foil: Why more people are doing it and its benefits

Aluminium foil reflects up to 98% of infrared heat, and placing a sheet under your ironing board cover puts that property to practical use. It cuts ironing time, reduces energy use, and eliminates the need to flip garments. The science is solid and the cost is almost nothing.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 5:16 pm

Psychology says people who always cook with their grandmother's recipes are not just looking for good food, it is more about comfort and memories

Psychology suggests that people who continue cooking with their mother's or grandmother's recipes are often motivated by emotional connection rather than resistance to change.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 5:00 pm

Salman Khan recalls his days in jail: '50 to 70 people used to share one bathroom'

Salman Khan made his anticipated appearance on Alliance, discussing his jail experiences. He also addressed Sohail Khan's difficult journey and contestant interactions. Sohail Khan faced challenges and expressed frustration with constant advice from Arslan Goni. Arslan Goni later apologized to Sohail Khan after a heated confrontation. The grand finale of Alliance is scheduled to air on August 7.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 4:38 pm

Textile Sector Employs Over 2.3 Lakh People In Jammu Kashmir, Exports Cross Rs 850 Crore In 2025-26

SRINAGAR: The textile and apparel sector in Jammu and Kashmir has provided employment to over 2.3 lakh people, while exports from the Union Territory crossed Rs 850 crore in the financial year 2025-26, the Ministry of Textiles informed the Rajya Sabha. In a written reply to an unstarred question by MP Gulam Ali, Minister of []

KashmirLife 3 Aug 2026 4:38 pm

People Are Ghosting Long-Term Partners. Some Dont Regret It

The communication-free form of breaking up has become ubiquitous. I no longer had to bear her energy, a man who ghosted his partner of four years tells WIRED.

Wired 3 Aug 2026 4:30 pm

On Sebatik, marines guard Indonesias frontier and its people

Indonesia, the worlds largest archipelago, stretches across the equator with more than 17,000 islands scattered ...

Antara News 3 Aug 2026 3:59 pm

'One bathroom...50-60 people': Salman opens up on life in jail

Bollywood actor Salman Khan recently opened up about his time in jail during a special appearance on the reality show Alliance.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 3:44 pm

ICE Collected Nearly 1 Million Peoples DNA Last YearIncluding Young Children

Internal documents show ICE's DNA collection has skyrocketed in the second Trump administration. Now hundreds of thousands of people never convicted of a crime are in an FBI criminal database forever.

Wired 3 Aug 2026 3:30 pm

Quote of the day by Selena Gomez: 'I believe in unconditional love but if you cant be your authentic self', American actress-singer's lesson about choosing the right people

Selena Gomezs quote on unconditional love stresses the importance of authenticity, trust and choosing supportive people. In a Vogue interview, she advised listening without judgement when helping loved ones through mental health struggles. Gomez said people should be careful about whom they trust and suggested that those who cannot accept your authentic self may not belong in your life. The actress-singer rose to fame through Disneys Wizards of Waverly Place before building a successful career in music, film and television.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 1:49 pm

Psychology says people who write to-do lists by hand may have an edge when it comes to remembering tasks, and theres science behind it

Writing tasks by hand engages the brain more actively than typing. This deeper processing strengthens memory and aids recall of information. Studies show handwritten notes lead to better understanding and application of concepts. The physical act of writing creates additional memory cues for better retention. Digital tools remain useful for reminders and recurring tasks.

The Economic Times 3 Aug 2026 1:30 pm