News for 'Psychologist'

10 ways to boost your self-confidence

10 ways to boost your self-confidence

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Psychologists say that there are many little ways that can instantly help boost self-confidence. Here are some easy tips on how to do just that.

Indo-American academic wins award

Indo-American academic wins award

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

Back to work after a long break? Ease into it

Back to work after a long break? Ease into it

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

Back to work after a long break? Here are some tips on how to get back into the system.

The persistence of memory: What it means to be human

The persistence of memory: What it means to be human

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

Deep-learning machines are conquering realm after realm of human expertise, but is there a difference between Them and Us?

The World's Youngest Grandmaster

The World's Youngest Grandmaster

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

At 12 years, seven months and 17 days, Dommaraju Gukesh is the second youngest Grandmaster of all time.

Sex makes people happier than money does

Sex makes people happier than money does

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

the researchers came to the conclusion after analysing data on the self-reported levels of sexual activity and happiness of 16,000 people.

Mental Hai Kya must change its title!

Mental Hai Kya must change its title!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

The recently released poster Mental Hai Kya is like an abuse aimed at those who are fighting a disorder that demands support and social understanding, says Tarun Vijay, the former BJP MP.

Why Twitter's Biz Stone invested in this Indian startup

Why Twitter's Biz Stone invested in this Indian startup

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Tech grads from BITS Pilani identify a problem and then use technology to solve it. The Visit story.

Russia salutes 'heroes' after Croatia ends World Cup dream

Russia salutes 'heroes' after Croatia ends World Cup dream

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

The Kremlin dubbed the Russian national team heroes and proud soccer fans saluted their underdog host team after the side lost on penalties to Croatia, bringing an end to its World Cup challenge at the quarter-finals.

'These suicides are an eye-opener for all of us'

'These suicides are an eye-opener for all of us'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

'I hear of so many people not getting their money and producers not taking their calls to pay them.'

Captain Morgan behind England's World Cup renaissance

Captain Morgan behind England's World Cup renaissance

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

'He is great to have as a captain -- he just keeps everything simple and doesn't change his emotions too much, which in the heat of the battle, (helps) to keep your mind clear'

Let's admit it, there's something unacceptable about homosexuality

Let's admit it, there's something unacceptable about homosexuality

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

'Homosexuality is the new 'abnormal',' proclaims Amulya Ganguli.

Handle relationships like a pro!

Handle relationships like a pro!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

A chat with clinical psychologist Prachi Vaish on dealing with relationships.

Why are Indians unhappy? Tell us

Why are Indians unhappy? Tell us

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

Why do you think are Indians unhappy? What would make you happier? What does the government and society need to do to make India a more contented nation? What is it that really makes you happy or unhappy?

How toddlers turn chatterboxes at 18 months

How toddlers turn chatterboxes at 18 months

Rediff.com3 Aug 2007

Kids always pick up words in parallel.

Smoking increases your coronavirus risk

Smoking increases your coronavirus risk

Rediff.com30 May 2020

'Smokers are a highly susceptible population during this pandemic.' 'Health benefits from quitting smoking can start as early as within an hour.'

How easy sex is making men stay away from marriage

How easy sex is making men stay away from marriage

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

With porn on-demand and greater reproductive freedom, sex is a commodity available at any time.

Compassion In The Time of Coronavirus

Compassion In The Time of Coronavirus

Rediff.com21 Mar 2020

'Tragically, compassion is in short supply in our ancient capital city, as the horrific violence in recent weeks testified,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Few Rio-bound Indian athletes to receive financial aid from Govt

Few Rio-bound Indian athletes to receive financial aid from Govt

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

With an eye to enhance India's medal hopes in this year's Rio Olympics, the Sports Ministry has sanctioned financial assistance to boxers Vikas Krishan and Sumit Sangwan, female discuss thrower Seema Antil Punia and shooter Chain Singh.

Sexy skirts do not make a manager

Sexy skirts do not make a manager

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

Physical attractiveness is known to help people get ahead, but a new study by an American psychologist has found out that a glamorous self-presentation harmed businesswomen.

Adrian rues Asiad debacle

Adrian rues Asiad debacle

Rediff.com4 May 2007

Indian hockey falls short on the mental aspect of the game against top European sides and a permanent sports psychologist could be of great help in improving the team's performance, says Olympian goalkeeper Adrian D'Souza.

Can you win a lost love?

Can you win a lost love?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

Here's help on tackling problems in relationships.

Are extra-curriculars good for your child?

Are extra-curriculars good for your child?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

As a parent, it is your responsibility to analyse whether it is really required or not.

Cricket and exams at the same time is good: Docs

Cricket and exams at the same time is good: Docs

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

As parents and students seem worried about the game intruding into the study routine and fear that it may reflect in a slide in marks, psychologists say it might indeed be a good thing.

Overworked? Here's how to cope

Overworked? Here's how to cope

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

Kargil 7th anniversary: A hero's father speaks

Kargil 7th anniversary: A hero's father speaks

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

July 26th is Kargil Vijay Diwas, the seventh anniversary of Operation Vijay.

Is someone out to get you?

Is someone out to get you?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2006

According to a recent study, one in three people has this feeling. Do you?

Suicides on the rise in Gujarat

Suicides on the rise in Gujarat

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Severe depression and a drastic reduction in tolerance levels are said to be the reasons behind this.

Feeling lonely? Could be your genes

Feeling lonely? Could be your genes

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005

The mobile phone is a mood elevator

The mobile phone is a mood elevator

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

When it comes to addiction, most people don't need to turn to drugs, for it seems that mobile phones do the job just as well, a new study has found.

10 rules to manage your boss

10 rules to manage your boss

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

India is the 125th happiest country in the world

India is the 125th happiest country in the world

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

Denmark is the happiest country in the world.

I spent 12 sleepless nights: Sachin

I spent 12 sleepless nights: Sachin

Rediff.com2 Oct 2003

Tendulkar reveals how his anxiety about the match against Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup kept him awake for nights.

Want a good workout? Go shoe shopping

Want a good workout? Go shoe shopping

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

Trying on a pair of heels makes a woman's pulse rate nearly double -- to 120 beats per minute.

Birth Home: Where you can give birth naturally!

Birth Home: Where you can give birth naturally!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

A birthing centre in Bengaluru is helping women make informed decisions about their pregnancy, right down to choosing how they have their baby.