Wolves don’t hold meetings or cast ballots, yet their packs make life-or-death group decisions every day when to move, rest or hunt. This article explains how wolves “vote” in a practical sense: through body language, initiation and followership. A wolf proposes a direction by standing up, orienting the body or moving first, and the pack “votes” by joining or refusing.

Most feedback is given with good intentions, yet it often leaves people feeling defensive or offended. The problem is rarely honesty, but attitude. This article explores the crucial difference between constructive criticism, which focuses on behavior and improvement, and contempt, which attacks character and shuts down listening. By shifting attention from what is said to how it is felt by the receiver, the piece explains why some feedback builds trust while other feedback corrodes it.

Google has begun rolling out a long-awaited feature that allows users to change their Gmail username without creating a new Google account. Available in phases, the update applies to accounts ending with @gmail.com and lets users choose a new email address while keeping their existing profile, data and subscriptions intact.

Netflix’s Stranger Things is entering its final stretch with Season 5 Volume 2, released in India on December 26. Designed like a holiday event rather than a standard drop, the final episodes feature extended runtimes, including a movie-length series finale. As Hawkins turns into a battlefield, the show finally explains the origin of the Upside Down and Will’s connection to Vecna, raising both emotional and narrative stakes.

Many relationships don’t end because of a single argument but because of deeper value clashes that shape everyday choices. Differences around money, family, freedom, respect or ambition can slowly create distance, even when love still exists. Core values are not preferences; they form an internal compass, which is why conflicts around them feel personal and emotionally intense.

Humans experience the world through colour, yet our eyes can only see a small portion of the light spectrum. Beyond visible colours lies ultraviolet (UV) light, which remains completely invisible to human vision. Surprisingly, many animals such as birds, bees, fish and reindeer can see ultraviolet light clearly. This ability allows them to detect hidden patterns, find food more efficiently, choose mates and spot predators.

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scripted history on the opening day of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 by smashing a breathtaking 36-ball century for Bihar in Ranchi. The explosive knock made him the youngest centurion in Men’s List A cricket and one of the fastest to reach the milestone. His innings, which eventually stretched to 190 off 84 balls, came against Arunachal Pradesh in a Plate Group match and placed him just one ball behind the Indian record for the fastest List A hundred, held by Anmolpreet Singh.

A viral video claiming Bollywood actor Govinda made a cameo in Avatar: Fire and Ash sparked massive curiosity on social media. The clip showed Govinda as a Na’vi character dressed in colourful Indian attire, leading many to believe he appeared in James Cameron’s latest Avatar film. However, the video was later revealed to be AI-generated and not part of the actual movie.

Relationships often break not because of a single mistake, but because of what follows it. While forgiveness is frequently encouraged as emotional maturity, rebuilding trust is a separate and far more complex process. Forgiveness is an internal choice; trust requires consistent behaviour over time.

Dolphins are among the most socially intelligent animals on Earth, relying on sound rather than sight to communicate in the underwater world. Scientists have discovered that dolphins use unique “signature whistles” that function like names, allowing them to identify, call and recognise one another even after long periods of separation.