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Shefali Shah, despite a 30-year award-winning acting career, battles imposter syndrome and low self-esteem. Known for expressive performances in films like 'Delhi Crime' and 'Dil Dhadakne Do', she says she often feels "not good enough" before every project. Imposter syndrome causes high achievers to doubt their skills, struggle with praise, and fear being exposed as a fraud, leading to anxiety.
short by / 07:23 pm on 01 Dec
Brandlytical Media founder Simran Singh has alleged a ₹15 lakh reimbursement scam involving individuals linked to The Hive Collective. According to Singh, creators were asked to buy products upfront with promised weekly repayments that never arrived, despite a signed agreement. She has issued a public warning to creators and urged others affected to connect for collective action.
short by / 10:45 am on 02 Dec
Rohit Sharma forgets AirPods case on team bus
short by / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
Rohit Sharma once again showed his habit of forgetting things after he left his empty AirPods case on the team bus. A support staff member later handed it to him at the airport, leaving fans amused. The viral video sparked light-hearted reactions online, calling it classic Rohit behaviour.
short by / 09:19 pm on 01 Dec
A long-lost painting depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ sold for $2.7 million (around ₹24.17 crore) at an auction in France's Versailles on Sunday. The artwork, created by Flemish Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, was reportedly lost in the early 1600s and was found recently in a private townhouse in Paris. The scene was depicted by Rubens only once.
short by Sakshita Khosla / 05:08 pm on 01 Dec
In a significant strike against trans-border drug trafficking, the Counter Intelligence (CI) Wing of Punjab's Amritsar has busted a major narcotics smuggling module. The module was being operated from Pakistan. The agency arrested one operative of the racket and recovered 5 kg of heroin during a swift and intelligence-led operation.
short by / 05:08 pm on 01 Dec
Why do all watch ads show 10:10 on the clock?
short by Daisy Mowke / on 02 Dec 2025,Tuesday
Watch ads worldwide display 10:10 for aesthetic symmetry, clear branding and emotional appeal, according to marketing specialists. Setting the hands at 10:10 frames the logo like an open pair of arms, ensuring it remains perfectly visible and unobstructed. This arrangement, they note, is a deliberate strategy to guide the buyer's eye towards the company's identity.
short by Daisy Mowke / 04:55 pm on 02 Dec
Woman dislocates jaw while eating golgappa in UP, mouth gets stuck
short by Jayant Singh / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
A woman dislocated her jaw while eating golgappas in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya, leaving her mouth stuck open. "As soon as she opened her mouth, half of the golgappa remained inside her mouth, and half of it came outside, and her mouth stayed wide open," one doctor said. Doctors were unable to fix her jaw and referred her to another hospital.
short by Jayant Singh / 05:22 pm on 01 Dec
The Centre on Monday formally acknowledged that wastewater has been flowing into Chandigarh's N-Choe, the seasonal stream that cuts through the heart of the city, in response to a starred question raised by Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari. He also sought details on accountability for recurring violations and whether any rejuvenation proposal had ever been undertaken.
short by / 09:29 pm on 01 Dec
A study published in Acta Psychologica found that senior managers with higher levels of narcissism and psychopathy are more prone to quiet quit. According to the study, people with these traits have greater sense of entitlement and feel less guilt about holding back when their expectations aren't met. Quiet quitting refers to employees doing only basic requirements of their job.
short by Anmol Sharma / 07:00 am on 02 Dec
The US National Science Foundation is reshaping early-stage innovation by offering up to $2 million in non-dilutive, zero-equity seed funding to deep-tech startups. Through America’s Seed Fund, 255 young companies in 2024 secured critical support to turn high-risk research in AI, robotics, quantum and biotech into real products, preparing them for private investment and long-term scale.
short by / 11:49 pm on 01 Dec
A 32-year-old man sparked a debate online after he said he has around ₹7 crore but he won't buy a house in Bengaluru as it "makes zero sense". The man said he is living in a 3BHK and pays just ₹35,000 rent. "The prices are insane. There is no logic...in buying land or flats," a person reacted to his post.
short by Ankush Verma / 11:34 am on 02 Dec
Satellite data reveals that Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, known as the "Doomsday Glacier," is developing dangerous cracks in its ice shelf. Researchers warn that weakening of the Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf and its pinning point could accelerate ice movement, making the glacier increasingly unstable. This breakdown may significantly contribute to faster global sea-level rise in the coming years.
short by / 11:31 am on 02 Dec
How does facial recognition work?
short by / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
Facial recognition works by detecting a face, measuring key features like eye distance, jaw shape and bone structure, and converting them into a unique "faceprint." Modern systems use 3D mapping and skin-texture analysis to improve accuracy, even in poor lighting. These faceprints are then matched with databases to verify identity, power security checks and enable seamless authentication.
short by / 08:43 pm on 01 Dec
Former Canadian Member of Parliament Ruby Dhalla was honoured with the prestigious 'Dhee Punjab Di' Award during a special ceremony held in Phagwara. The award was presented by the Punjabi Kala and Sahit Centre and Sangeet Darpan in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the promotion of Punjabi language, culture and global representation of the Punjabi community.
short by / 06:02 pm on 01 Dec
A lawyer named Pranay Maheshwari urged Indians to leave the country, give up Indian citizenship and get permanent residence of other countries. "For the sake of...your family's future...nothing wrong...with giving up Indian Citizenship," he said, with some agreeing, others disagreeing with him. "Grass always looks greener on the other side," one said. "You should lead by example," said another.
short by Sakshita Khosla / 10:02 am on 02 Dec
PharmEasy's ₹4,546 crore Thyrocare acquisition failed because it was financed with ₹2,280 crore of 18% debt, a structure entirely dependent on a quick IPO for refinancing. When the IPO was withdrawn, interest costs overwhelmed cash flows, losses surged, valuation crashed, founders exited, and Thyrocare, its only profitable unit, was pledged as collateral, exposing a fatal capital-cycle mismatch.
short by / 01:23 pm on 02 Dec
Expert reveals why high BP is growing among adults
short by / on 02 Dec 2025,Tuesday
Hypertension is rising in India as sedentary routines, high-sodium diets and urban stress increase. With no clear symptoms, many remain unaware. As highlighted by Dr Mukesh Batra, regular BP checks and small lifestyle shifts, less salt, more movement, better stress control, can lower long-term vascular risks and support healthier cardiovascular control.
short by / 01:00 pm on 02 Dec
An increase in body temperature by just 1 degree Celsius can raise your basal metabolic rate by nearly 10-12.5%, making your body burn more calories to fuel immune responses. This rise in energy expenditure supports defence mechanisms-not weight loss. So, treat fever as healing work, not fat-burning, Dr Shikha Shiromani added.
short by / 02:00 pm on 02 Dec
How do incubators actually earn revenue?
short by / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
Catalogue performance drops when attributes remain incomplete, image clarity fluctuates, NOP rules are ignored or size variants are missing. Platforms elevate listings that maintain proper naming, accurate specs and verified dimensions. Stable quality allows algorithms to match products to relevant demand paths, improving both impressions and downstream conversions reliably.
short by / 05:43 pm on 01 Dec
Granular keyword-to-creative pairing, accelerated testing cycles and micro-signal interpretation refine spend allocation. Short narrative arcs align better with user scanning behaviour, while structured data views help detect shifts that affect campaign stability. Consistent clustering across states ensures predictable ROAS outcomes across high-scale digital environments.
short by / 05:47 pm on 01 Dec
Margins fluctuate when RTO rates rise, routing becomes inefficient or pickup delays disrupt dispatch accuracy. Mapping serviceability zones, controlling packaging variance and monitoring courier SLAs stabilise landed costs. Sellers maintaining tracking reliability and regional inventory buffers preserve contribution margins while reducing operational uncertainty.
short by / 05:47 pm on 01 Dec
Can demand forecasting tools reduce stockouts?
short by / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
AI creatives deliver consistent framing, enhanced sharpness and balanced lighting across asset sets. Models maintain product proportions even under complex scenes, enabling rapid deployment for multi-regional campaigns. Stable resolution rules avoid scaling loss, while automated variant generation supports faster testing cycles across performance-driven media channels.
short by / 05:40 pm on 01 Dec
Husband gave 'Triple Talaq' via courier from Canada: Woman in Maha
short by Ankit Tiwari / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
A Muslim woman in Maharashtra has filed a complaint alleging that her husband gave her "Triple Talaq" by sending a note via courier from Canada. She was allegedly abused, assaulted, and tortured for failing to bring money from her parents to start a new business. Police have booked her husband, mother-in-law, and father-in-law. Triple Talaq has been abolished in India.
short by Ankit Tiwari / 04:59 pm on 01 Dec
Staff at BJP MLA-owned hospital steals jewellery from dead body
short by Jayant Singh / on 01 Dec 2025,Monday
A woman staff member at a hospital owned by BJP MLA Dr Anil Goyal was seen on CCTV stealing jewellery from the body of an elderly deceased woman in Delhi. The deceased woman's family alleged that the earrings and gold chain were missing from her body and accused the police of not taking any action on their complaint.
short by Jayant Singh / 03:57 pm on 01 Dec
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