Business
What NFL coaches could teach the wider business world
The beginning of a new year ushers in an ominous day in the NFL: Black Monday, the day when coaches are (typically) most at risk of losing their...
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Culture
Will the 2026 Grammy Awards see K-pop artists win for the first time?
Two things can be true at once. K-pop is an inextricable force in global pop culture, and it has long been undercelebrated at institutions like...
Technology
These molecules are remaking manufacturing
Walk through almost any manufacturing plant today, whether the frontline professionals crushing oilseeds, processing corn, or producing...
Social_impact
This Uttarakhand Village Has Hung Corn Outside Homes for Generations — Here’s Why
As the road curves upward and the noise of the plains slowly fades, Sainji reveals itself at its own pace. The air turns cooler, the hills draw...
Travel
5 Uttarakhand Treks That Offer Peace, Solitude & Spectacular Views
As the summer sun begins to blaze across the plains, mountain lovers know it’s time to head north, where snow-fed rivers, alpine meadows, and...
Health
Watch | What These Parents Did When Their Child Hit an Emotional Low Is Rare
When a child is struggling mentally, parents often feel a deep sense of worry and helplessness. You may notice them withdrawing, staying in bed...
Relationships
Another school district just shifted to a 4-day week and parents are making themselves heard
American kids have fewer school days than most other major countries as it is, which poses a big challenge for families with two working parents....
How AI will make behavioral health more human in 2026
While headlines about AI replacing workers dominated 2025, behavioral health is charting a different path. The industry thrives on human...
Workplaces are integrating nature to bring balance and calm. Here’s how
The crisp crinkle of fallen leaves beneath your feet. The swish and trickle of water moving through a stream. A breath of crisp, fresh air....
Hermès’ hand-illustrated website is the ultimate luxury
If you visit the Hermès website in search of a scarf or a handbag, you’ll be greeted by a collection of whimsical sea creatures swimming across...
Workers might hate performance reviews less if they looked like this
The dreaded performance review draws the ire of employees and managers alike. Workers fret that reviews fail to capture the full scope of their...
American Airlines is making inflight Wi-Fi free—but only for some travelers
American Airlines will begin offering free, high-speed Wi-Fi on flights beginning this month. The airline made the announcement this week in a...
People who've scored 'lifetime supply' prizes share the surprising details of how it really works
If you’ve ever seen a promotion or contest promising a "lifetime supply" of a product, you’ve probably been left with a few questions. How do they...
Gmail’s new inbox is the ultimate gateway drug to AI
Gmail was always a gateway drug for the greater Google ecosystem. When it launched in 2004, Gmail stood out by offering then-wild amounts of...
From Multiple Suicide Attempts to Winning the Arjuna Award
#thebetterindia From multiple suicide attempts to the Arjuna Award — Rakesh Kumar’s journey is pure rebirth. A 2009 accident left the Katra-born...
Inside India’s First Elephant Hospital, Where Rescued Elephants Receive Dignified Medical Care
India’s first elephant hospital stands on the banks of the Yamuna in Mathura, offering something the country’s captive elephants have never had...
General
World-famous 'mindreader' reveals 5-second hack for remembering people's names
The longer you live, the more people you meet and the more names you have to learn and try to remember. It's an ironic truth, considering how our...
The two ways people who may not be naturally funny can show they have a great sense of humor
A sense of humor is often ranked among the most desirable traits in a romantic partner, with women rating it higher than men. Studies show that,...
Science
Fascinating 'Dark-fly' experiment has finally allowed scientists to measure evolution in real time
Evolution usually occurs so slowly that it's imperceptible to the naked eye. Simple adaptations can take thousands of years to take hold, far too...
Bhopal Wedding Diverts 45 Kg of Plastic, Empowers 50 Women & Inspires 300 Guests to Celebrate Sustainably
When Ashish Garg first travelled from Mumbai to Bhopal to meet Neha Singhal in 2019, he carried the expectations of a formal introduction, perhaps...
Inside the Student-Led ‘Sustainability Mafia’ That Just Got a Rs 2 Cr CSR Grant From Zerodha
Late one evening in a Bengaluru lab, Vaibhav Sai bent over his notebook filled with complex diagrams and calculations. For months, he had been...
Jyothi Yarraji’s Journey from Poverty to Gold at the Asian Athletics Championships
Jyothi Yarraji grew up in a small home in Andhra Pradesh, where money was always tight but hopes were never in short supply. Her father worked...
Life After Clearing UPSC: 5 Civil Servants Solving India’s Toughest Local Challenges
Across India, civil servants are quietly leading powerful transformations, not just from behind desks, but by stepping into communities,...
Breakthrough lets scientists watch plants breathe in real time
Scientists have created a new way to watch plants breathe—live and in high definition—while tracking exactly how much carbon and water they...
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