Popular rapper and music producer Yo Yo Honey Singh has candidly spoken about one of the darkest phases of his life, revealing how Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar had repeatedly warned him against falling deeper into drug abuse. The singer, known for revolutionizing the Indian pop and rap music scene during the...
Rhea Chakraborty has announced that she is stepping away from social media for a while, sharing a deeply personal note about feeling emotionally overwhelmed and disconnected from herself due to constant online engagement. The actor expressed that the pressure of staying active in the digital space, along with endless scrolling and the need to...
Bollywood actor Kiara Advani has candidly spoken about the emotional challenges she faced after becoming a mother, revealing how husband Sidharth Malhotra stood by her side during the difficult postpartum phase following the birth of their daughter, Saraayah Malhotra. In a heartfelt and emotional interaction during a recent podcast appearance, the actor reflected on the...
Reducing the amount of time spent watching television could play a powerful role in protecting mental health, with new research indicating that cutting back on TV viewing may lower the risk of depression by nearly 40 percent. The study, conducted by an international team of researchers, highlights the growing mental health implications of prolonged sedentary...
Yo-yo dieting, a pattern of repeatedly losing and regaining weight, is emerging as a serious public health concern as experts warn of its damaging effects on both physical and mental well-being. While many people turn to extreme diets for quick results, health professionals caution that such short-term strategies often backfire, leaving lasting harm to the...
Artificial intelligence chatbots, widely promoted as tools for productivity, creativity, and emotional support, are now facing increased scrutiny from mental health professionals. Senior psychiatrists across several countries have warned that excessive or emotionally immersive use of conversational AI may trigger or worsen psychosis-like symptoms in vulnerable individuals. While experts stress that AI chatbots do not...
In a year dominated by social media and digital interaction, the term parasocial has emerged as the defining word of 2025, capturing the essence of one-sided emotional connections that have become increasingly common in India. Recognised as the Word of the Year, the term reflects how millions of users develop strong attachments to celebrities, influencers,...
A tragic incident in Navi Mumbai has brought renewed attention to issues of gender bias, parental stress, and mental health after police arrested a woman for the alleged killing of her six-year-old daughter. The case came to light following a detailed investigation that overturned an initial assumption of natural death. According to investigators, the incident...
A new psychological study has uncovered a disturbing trend in modern relationships — individuals with so-called “dark triad” personality traits are using physical touch, such as hugs or affectionate gestures, as tools of control rather than love. Researchers found that people who display higher levels of psychopathy, narcissism, and Machiavellianism — the three components of...
Mumbai’s Powai area was gripped by fear and chaos on October 30 when Rohit Arya, a self-proclaimed film professional, took 17 children and two adults hostage inside a studio. The shocking incident triggered a massive police operation that ended after several hours with the safe rescue of all captives and the death of Arya, who...