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Ever find yourself burying your nose in your partner’s hair or neck? You’re essentially “scent-guarding.” Based on Helen Fisher’s work on evolutionary psychology and a 2024 study in Chemical Senses, we are wired to sniff our partners to check for genetic compatibility and emotional grounding. Their unique scent acts like a natural sedative, lowering cortisol…
Neena Gupta‘s life reads like a Bollywood script with real grit—no filters, just fierce independence. The veteran actor recently opened up about her whirlwind romance with West Indies cricket icon Vivian Richards, the heartbreak of single motherhood, and why she turned down his financial support for their daughter Masaba. No regrets, just real talk on…
Photo: Hardik Pandya/ Instagram The celebrations of India’s consecutive T20 World Cup triumph in 2026 are still fresh in Ahmedabad, and Hardik Pandya stands at the heart of the festivities. His transformation, from the most heavily criticized figure in Indian cricket in 2024 to the “Ice-Man” of the 2026 final, is a remarkable tale of…
Holi isn’t just a festival of colours, but it’s a feeling for many. It’s a day when the air fills with joy, music, and a burst of colours that seems to dissolve all boundaries. Strangers become friends; old grudges fade. For one day, life feels lighter. But have you ever wondered why Holi feels so…
Humans aren’t built for tiny tribes anymore. We live in cities, corporations, and digital networks. Yet our brains still operate within social limits — often referred to as Dunbar’s number, roughly 150 meaningful relationships. Gossip helps manage that complexity. Gossip helps spread information about social norms, alliances, and risks. It helps communities coordinate without everyone…
Lying is a common human trait. Most people lie occasionally – maybe due to avoid conflict, protect themselves, or manage how they appear in front of others. While there is no single way of knowing if someone is lying, there are certain patterns that can help one know this. Here we list some such signs…
On February 25, 2026, with the ongoing media scrutiny over Bill Gates for his past ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Microsoft co-founder apologised to staff at the Gates Foundation, as per reports. Speaking at a town hall meeting, Gates said that his link with Epstein was a “huge mistake”. Talking in this…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only BENGALURU: A 19-year-old psychology student has alleged that she was gang-raped by two men, including a friend, after being drugged at a party in Bengaluru.The accused, Dixin and Nikhil, threatened her not to report the incident, leading to her silence initially In her complaint, the student told police that…
Boss snaps? Colleague vents? Pause. Amygdala hijack clouds judgment—and impulsive words lead to regret in the future. Meanwhile, silence lets the prefrontal cortex in your brain cool you. According to Harvard Business Review, it de-escalates, preserving your reputation. Emotional restraint earns you respect. So, in such stressful situation, simply choose to breathe, nod—respond later. This…
Have you ever been in a situation where speaking up has only lead to regret later? Turns out, silence is golden at times and psychology backs it too. In our noisy world, choosing to stay silent at times isn’t weakness – instead, it is a wise and strategic move. Sometimes, being silent can help lower…
