Stanley Milgram’s 1961–62 Yale University experiment tested obedience, where participants believed they delivered painful electric shocks to others under authority. In the early 1960s, a deceptively simple question took shape inside a laboratory at Yale University: how far would an ordinary person go if instructed by an authority figure to harm someone else? The answer,…
Modern architecture can benefit greatly by reintroducing these passive design strategies. Prioritising ventilation, using climate-appropriate materials, and integrating shaded spaces can reduce dependence on air conditioning. By blending traditional wisdom with contemporary needs, real estate developments can become more sustainable, energy-efficient, and comfortable for future living. Traditional Indian houses demonstrate that comfort does not always…
Guwahati: Chief minister-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to join BJP’s elite club of leaders who have held the CM’s post for consecutive terms — a circle led by none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi — when he takes oath for his second successive term as Assam’s CM on Tuesday.Modi, who served four consecutive…
Gunshots, screams and panic were captured on video after a mass shooting near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio in US, on Saturday, leaving at least 12 people injured, according to authorities. Two victims are reported to be in critical condition.The footage, widely shared on social media, shows festival-goers running for cover as gunfire erupts…
A routine school day in the small town of New London, Texas, turned into one of the deadliest disasters in American history when a massive explosion ripped through the New London Consolidated School, reducing much of the five-year-old building to rubble in just a few seconds. By the time the dust settled, 295 people, most…
The women donned handloom outfits and walked confidently on the ramp as part of the Tribal fashion show event. RAIPUR: As a striking symbol of transformation, women who once moved through the dense forests of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region carrying weapons as Maoists walked the ramp to loud applause at a National Handloom Day event in…
GURGAON:A 45-year-old school principal and her 25-year-old son were allegedly shot dead by the woman’s husband following a family dispute in the Ashok Vihar area in the early hours of Sunday, police said.The deceased were identified as Asha and her son Prashant. Police said both sustained fatal gunshot injuries and were declared dead at the…
The singer and actor had purchased the 12-bedroom, 14-bathroom home for a whopping $60.9 million in 2023 Jennifer Lopez‘s marriage to Ben Affleck was one of the biggest full-circle moments for pop culture fans across the world. The couple had reconnected and fell in love again 20 years after their first proposal and their world…
Shabnim Ismail in WBBL (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: South Africa women’s national cricket team have announced their squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, and the biggest surprise is the return of fast bowler Shabnim Ismail.The experienced pacer had earlier retired from international cricket but has now decided to return…
Three Indian-flagged ships safely cross Hormuz (Representative photo) NEW DELHI: Three Indian-flagged tankers – Desh Vaibhav, Desh Vibhor and Sanmar Herald – carrying 8.6 lakh tonne of crude oil, crossed Strait of Hormuz safely Saturday. This was the highest number of Indian ships to tr-ansit the strategic waterway in a single day since the war…