Gaurang Das: How ‘high priority’, ‘ASAP,’ and ‘urgent’ have become workplace diseases: Mindfulness coach and IITian Gaurang Das shares why ‘fake urgency’ is destroying corporate culture

The modern workplace suffers from a “cult of false urgency,” where everything is labeled “urgent” or “ASAP,” blurring the lines between what’s truly important and what’s not. This constant state of perceived crisis hinders effectiveness, as decisions made in haste often create more problems. Pause for a second and think back over your last working…

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Wild Gaur gets stranded after roaming 300 kms; ends up on the Tamil Nadu coast: Forest officials take it back to its home |

A massive 800kg Gaur bison, lost for a month, was successfully rescued and returned to its habitat by a dedicated team of nearly 100 forest officials and veterinarians in Tamil Nadu. This complex operation, spanning 13 hours of capture and a 9-hour journey, highlights significant efforts in mitigating human-wildlife conflict and managing large animals. We…

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This is the only Jyotirlinga Temple located inside India’s largest tiger reserve; here’s how to reach It

While India is home to 12 sacred Jyotirlinga temples, there are some which stand out for their geographical location. One among them is the revered Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga at Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh. Not many know that Mallikarjuna is the only Jyotirlinga located within a tiger reserve, adding to its significance. Set in the heart of…

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Finnish Parenting Habits: Parents in Finland use this one simple habit to help children navigate life better

“Don’t worry,” “It’s alright,” “Everything is fine.” Many parents say this when they feel their child looks worried. But do these phrases actually help? The answer is rarely. While there’s nothing wrong with the immediate response and naturally every parent wants to protect their child from stress, however, there are better ways that can teach…

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Shruti Haasan’s home is a musician’s abode with a tinge of colourful gothic style: Art inspirations to take away |

Shruti Haasan’s Mumbai apartment is a vibrant self-portrait, reflecting her fearless, rebellious spirit. Discover art inspirations like a rugged stone wall, a dedicated music corner brimming with instruments and lyrics, and a striking blend of gothic graffiti with playful pop elements. Her use of “crazy colours” and patterned textiles creates a warm, bohemian, and perfectly…

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