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Likeability is critical to being hired; promotions and even higher salaries are impacted by how much others like you. (Photo: DC)

Seven seconds Secret!

The first seven seconds! The twinkling of an eye, is all it takes for people to decide whether they like you.

24 Nov 2017 11:57 PM IST

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Learn to fail well

World Mental health day is celebrated in October. The key element of mental health is the capacity to deal with the ups...

19 Oct 2017 1:11 AM IST

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Ancient wisdom: Happiness strategy

Happiness seems to include adventure and chances for personal growth.

22 Sept 2017 12:07 AM IST

MHPS state president Sk Khaja Vali wanted the TD to fulfill its election promise to Muslim community on providing employment to the youth, pucca houses and land.(Representational image)

Sanctuary of home

Natural disasters or war can rob people of shelters and make them homeless.

8 Sept 2017 12:58 AM IST

As Kahlil Gibran, the Lebanese poet wrote, You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself, that you truly give. (Representational image)

Generosity is the key

Kindness, empathy, peace, joy, humanity and generosity, create and nurture a peaceful and happy community.

1 Sept 2017 12:13 AM IST

Stress causes hair loss. With stress, blood vessels begin to constrict, and hair follicles are deprived of oxygen, minerals, and vitamins that it needs for healthy hair growth. In extreme cases, patients start to suffer from ailments such as Alopecia and Psoriasis, both of which contribute to weak and fragile hair that breaks easily.

Self-service: Do away with holiday stress

Google everything on the destination and buy a good book.

6 July 2017 12:25 AM IST

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Evolve into the real you

We Indians have a habit of never accepting anything till it is celebrated in foreign world capitals.

10 Jun 2017 12:07 AM IST

Planting trees on the banks of the lake or river can prevent soil erosion.

Connecting with nature

The vigilance of people in the neighbourhood can prevent activities like sand mining which destroy the water bodies.

1 Jun 2017 12:14 AM IST

The Romans celebrated poetry on the birthday of the great poet Virgil. (Representational image)

Poetry of life

World poetry day is celebrated on March 21 as declared by UNESCO.

24 March 2017 12:52 AM IST

Old people face concerns like lack of sexual desire and other health issues but they are ignored by the doctors. (Photo:

Drawing wisdom

Older people often end up looking like terrified deer caught in the bright focus of head lights, especially when faced...

12 Feb 2017 12:36 AM IST