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While low intelligence is often stereotyped or mocked, psychology offers a more nuanced perspective. Low intelligence isn’t a fixed label; it’s a starting point. And with the right mindset, the brain is capable of remarkable growth at any age

How to know if someone is lying: Subtle behavioural cues psychology says you should notice

Understanding these signals doesn’t turn you into a mind-reader, but it does help you recognise inconsistencies that the mind unintentionally betrays when someone isn’t being honest

From 'Rage Bait' to '6-7', know different terms that bagged word of the year 2025 title

Every year, different dictionaries select a word of the year. Wondering what are the terms that bagged the title this year? Read on.

Madras Art Weekend: An art installation evokes Indian histories of trade and textile through indigo

India's long textile history is naturally recalled in an indigo-and-rice-paste-resist-dye installation at the Madras Art Weekend, opening across Chennai from December 3, 2025.

From Samantha to Anushka Sharma: Celebs who ditched lehengas for red sarees on their wedding day

It is a common sight to see a bride dolled up in a red lehenga, but the trend seems to be shifting. A red saree is being equally loved by many, making it an elegant option. Take a look at the list of celebs who wore one on their wedding day.

7 lucky plants that bring money, positive energy, and calm

Plants do more than decorate a home as they shift its energy, brighten the mood, and create a sense of wellbeing. Whether you bring them in for luck, beauty, or a touch of nature, lucky plants have a way of transforming a house into a calmer, happier space

Do you have Rebecca syndrome, a common emotion which may ruin your relationship

The term draws inspiration from the novel Rebecca, where the protagonist becomes consumed by the lingering shadow of her husband’s first wife. Today, the term captures a very real emotional phenomenon that many young couples struggle with but rarely acknowledge

10 tips to maintain your modular kitchen and keep it looking new

Modular kitchen design tips for Indian homes: A modular kitchen can last beautifully for years if you give it the care it deserves. With thoughtful daily habits and a bit of preventive maintenance, your space will remain as efficient and elegant as the day it was installed.

Samantha Prabhu's wedding ring features rare lozenge-cut diamond; Can you guess its price?

Actor Samantha Prabhu's engagement ring definitely looks different. To know an estimated price and who the designer of the creation is, read on.

Ella Wadia, Muhammad Ali Jinnah's great-granddaughter, makes debut at Le Bal in strapless Elie Saab gown

Ella Wadia, the great grand-daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah made her debut at Le Bal, a high-profile event held annually in Paris.

Inside pictures of Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru’s intimate Isha Foundation wedding

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru celebrated their marriage in a deeply spiritual Bhuta Shuddhi Vivaha at the Isha Foundation, Coimbatore. Newly shared photographs by Samantha’s friend offer an intimate glimpse into the secret ceremony, highlighting the serene and traditional aesthetic of the wedding.

Rakul Preet Singh enjoys a luxurious holiday in the Maldives with husband Jackky Bhagnani

Rakul Preet Singh shared pictures from her Maldives vacation where she played dress-up in fun fits and posed joyfully with husband Jackky Bhagnani and their friends. She also indulged in quite a few delicacies while enjoying her time by the beach.

5 winter vegetables you can easily grow on your balcony

Grow your own winter veggies at home. Discover 5 easy balcony-friendly vegetables, simple planting tips, and beginner-friendly hacks to harvest fresh, organic greens in just a few weeks.

From Evaarah to Maltie: Celebrities who kept unique baby names and their meaning

Deciding on the name of a baby must involve a lot of deliberation on the part of parents indeed. Every parent wants to give a special name to their baby that means something special, isn't it? Let's take a look at Bollywood celebs who gave a unique name to their baby and know what the meaning is.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's red wedding saree and giant engagement ring will make your jaw drop

Samantha Ruth Prabhu tied the knot with Raj Nidimoru today. For her wedding, she looked radiant in a red saree and gold jewellery, while Raj looked handsome in a white kurta and Nehru jacket. Here’s decoding their D-day outfits.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru tie the knot in a temple; List of celebs who preferred temple weddings

Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently tied the knot with director Raj Nidimoru in a simple temple wedding as per reports. She decided to don on a red saree for the function.

At 45, Shweta Tiwari’s glamorous off-shoulder one-piece breaks the internet; 9 times she rocked modern looks

Shweta Tiwari continues to wow fans with her sartorial choices. Her recent off-shoulder look made fans compliment her beauty and outfit. Here’s a look at 9 times she impressed fans with her chic modern looks.

7 Japanese practices that can help you stop overthinking and start feeling calm again

Discover how seven Japanese concepts—from Shōganai to Ikigai—can help calm an overactive mind, reduce overthinking, and bring more clarity and balance into your daily life.

10 good parenting habits that will make your kids naturally disciplined

Raising disciplined children isn’t about punishment, it’s about creating habits that teach young minds to take responsibility and practice self-control.

Indoor gardening tips: Grow fresh strawberries in pots at home this winter with these easy hacks

Gardening tips: To enjoy delicious strawberries, look no further than your own home garden, where they can be easily grown in pots placed in sunny spots. This simple step-by-step guide will help you grow a healthy variety

6 Oscar Wilde quotes on life that are both witty and wise

Oscar Wilde was known for his excellent works, in which he said some of the wisest, wittiest things about life that you shouldn’t miss. These quotes will help you deal with life, with all its highs and lows, better.

Home cooked food: Modern stressors of cooking at home in a pressure cooker world

Home cooking has quietly morphed into a Michelin test that nobody applied for. Even dal or dosa must now come with beauty, aroma and emotional range. Everyone else offers criticism with the confidence of people who can barely boil water.

5 self-care tips for brides to get an unmatched natural glow on their wedding day

Winter brides, listen up! If you want a natural glow on your wedding day, look no further. Here are expert self-care tips to help you look radiant without heavily relying on cosmetic treatments or makeup.

6 habits emotionally intelligent people use to build high-trust relationships

Emotionally intelligent people form deep, resilient bonds through mindful communication, emotional awareness, and consistent behaviour. Here are six habits that help them build trust.

Shanaya Kapoor channels retro charm in an ivory-black lehenga and choli-cut blouse

Shanaya Kapoor shared new pictures on Instagram rocking a Mayyur Girotra lehenga with a retro blouse and a woven zari Banarasi dupatta. Her jewellery, makeup and hair made her look even more glamorous and stunning

Don't like house becoming a mess right before a wedding? Expert shares decluttering and organising hacks

The run-up to a wedding can tip any home into delightful, but overwhelming, disarray. With guest lists, outfits, gifts and ceremonial essentials competing for space, smart organisation becomes non-negotiable. Here are simple yet strategic hacks ensure your home stays calm, functional and celebration-ready.

Flaunt your personality with jewellery: Why Indian men are stacking rings, chains and bracelets like never before

Indian men are not holding back when it comes to fashion; from adding a dash of pink and purple to their clothing, to donning accessories with confidence, they are being stylish in every way. Here’s how men today flaunt their personality with modern jewellery pieces.

Menstrual masking: Why people are applying period blood on their face; Dermatologist has a warning

A trend is going viral on TikTok and it is called menstrual masking. As part of this trend, people are applying period blood on their face in hopes of getting skincare benefits. Are they doing the right thing? A dermatologist explains everything there's to know about this trend.

Black Friday Sale: Why America’s biggest shopping day still shapes global spending trends

Black Friday has grown from a chaotic US shopping day into a global retail phenomenon. Here’s why it matters, how it spread to India, and what it reveals about consumer mood.

5 modern Indian fusion fits Keerthy Suresh nailed for Revolver Rita promotions

Keerthy Suresh’s styling for the ‘Revolver Rita’ promotions is in tune with her character. Boho and glam, her looks are getting attention for fusing Indian wear with Western pieces. Here are her top 5 looks you shouldn’t miss.

Who is Catalina Duque? Meet the Colombian beauty crowned Miss International 2025

Miss International 2025 winner Catalina Duque stands out for her advocacy, leadership, and cultural insight. Here’s everything to know about Colombia’s new beauty queen.

Cristiano Ronaldo and fiancé Georgina Rodriguez to tie the knot soon? THIS can be the likely wedding venue

Is footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and his now fiancé Georgina Rodríguez planning to get married this summer? Know where the wedding can likely take place and what significance it will hold.

Use this physics trick to get a crisp, non-sticky dosa every time

The secret to crispy dosa is science. Understand the Leidenfrost effect and why the tawa’s temperature makes or breaks your dosa.

6 quotes by Neem Karoli Baba that will change the way you think and live

Neem Karoli Baba’s teachings continue to inspire many even today. He spoke of simple, universal truths, urging his followers to love and serve people, remember God, and speak the truth. These 6 quotes will change the way you live.

Thanksgiving 2025 wishes: Messages, quotes and WhatsApp status to celebrate the joyful day

Thanksgiving day is celebrated to count one's blessings and express gratitude. The best way to celebrate it? By sharing quotes, wishes, messages and images with your loved ones.

Netra Mantena’s bridal outfit details: Stylist Anaita Shroff says she dreamed of being the “ultimate red bride”

Netra Mantena’s dream was to be “the ultimate red bride,” and she did make for a pretty picture in a Sabyasachi ensemble on her D-day. Her stylist, Anaita Shroff Adajania, explained what went behind the scenes to make her wish come true.

Top dermatologist shares 5 Indian winter foods for glowing skin

Cold weather strips the skin of its moisture, making it feel dry and dull. A dermatologist shared 5 Indian winter foods that not only treat the problem but also give your skin a glow that beats the weather at its own game.

Janhvi Kapoor looks magnificent in intricately embroidered lehenga with pearl-and-stone blouse

Janhvi Kapoor’s look in a Manish Malhotra creation in a cream hue is jaw-dropping. She looks like a vision in the glamorous lehenga, which stands out for its pearl-and-stone embellishments. Her styling adds to the charm of the entire look.

Sporty wear gets an haute edge with design details, here’s how to layer it for winters

Beyond colour, the real evolution in winter sporty wear is the addition of smart design details that elevate performance silhouettes into statement pieces. A single strap peeking out, a thumbhole extended, or one shoulder exposed is creating that “quiet intention” while you sweat it out.

Udaipur wedding: Can you guess the price of the lavish 3-day affair?

Udaipur wedding: Top-notch venues, performances by A-listers of Bollywood, decor and food, how much do you think all this and more would have cost?

Winter style guide 2025: How to style metallic and colourful sneakers for chic cold-weather outfits

Metallic and colourful sneakers aren’t just playful — they’re versatile anchors for winter outfits. With the right balance of simplicity, structure, and colour harmony, your winter wardrobe can feel both festive and fashion-forward, one step at a time

Black Friday sale: Look for these ingredients when shopping for winter skincare products

Are you all set for the Black Friday Sale? This year, if you are buying skincare products for winter, prioritise barrier repair, hydration, and gentle active ingredients, and skip the panic-buying of products that do more harm to your skin than good.

Miss Universe owner Raúl Rocha charged for trafficing drugs, weapons and fuel; Know details here

Miss Universe owner Raúl Rocha has been charged with trafficking of drugs, weapons and fuel between Guatemala and Mexico. It has been cited by federal sources that Rocha had also pleaded to bargain information in exchange for immunity from prosecution.

Expert reveals the powerhouse skincare ingredients brides should use months before the wedding

Planning a wedding often begins a year ahead but planning your skin for the big day should ideally begin at least 10–12 weeks before you walk down the aisle. With high-definition cameras, long events, and a whirlwind of functions, brides today want skin that looks naturally luminous, healthy, and effortlessly radiant

How to heal after being cheated on: A guide to finding strength, clarity, and closure

When someone you love chooses dishonesty, it can feel like the life you built together has cracked open. Moving forward is not just possible but its part of transformation. With the right care, community, and self-reflection, the heart learns to trust again, not because the past is forgotten, but because the future deserves a chance

What is phubbing and how does it affect relationships

While most people dismiss it as harmless, phubbing often says more about our relationship with our devices than we realise. Over time, the phone stops being just a tool and it becomes a nervous habit, a comfort blanket, and a subtle escape from real-world interactions.

How many indoor plants should you have in the living room? Stanford study reveals ideal number

New Stanford research reveals the ideal amount of indoor plants for mental wellbeing. Too many can cause stress, while the right balance boosts calm, focus, and comfort.

Happy Thanksgiving 2025: Messages, greetings, wishes and images to share with your friends and family

Discover the true meaning of Thanksgiving 2025 by slowing down, appreciating life, and spreading kindness to family, friends, and your community.

Top highlights from the multi-million Udaipur wedding: From a palace-inspired cake to glitzy performances and breathtaking decor

The wedding of billionaire Indian-American Raju Mantena’s daughter Netra with entrepreneur Vamsi Gadiraju was nothing short of a grand spectacle. From designer bridal outfits to an opulent cake and starry performances, here are the top highlights you shouldn’t miss.

Udaipur wedding: The 3-meter-long cake was made in Paris, inspired by Rajasthani architecture

At the Udaipur wedding, the 3-meter-long cake's pictures has got everyone's attention and rightly so. It looks spectacular!