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The study opens up the possibility that exposure to narrative storytelling can have a widespread effect on triggering empathy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Reading can make you feel more empathy for others: study

The study opens up the possibility that exposure to narrative storytelling can have a widespread effect on triggering...

9 Oct 2017 3:32 PM IST

The condensed-reading idea on apps is appealing to time-starved readers, but raising the heckles of the traditional bookworms.

Most children with reading difficulties may have hearing problems

According to study, more awareness of youngsters' hearing problems might help kids to receive more structured support to...

9 Oct 2017 8:45 AM IST

It turns out that horses too can tell the difference between dominant and submissive body postures in humans, even if the person is not familiar to them.

Study shows that horses too can read our body language

Research find horses can tell the difference between dominant and submissive body postures in humans, even when they...

4 Nov 2017 9:14 AM IST

Choose your books carefully, as you have limited time. Take steps to make reading a daily perk. (Representational Image)

Reading crime novels helps relieve symptoms of depression, says study

While not exactly a cure, experts believe that reading is effective and could reduce reliance on antidepressants in many...

20 Feb 2018 12:53 PM IST

They also recommended an initiative where ten minutes of physical activity was combined with lessons and walking meetings for children (Photo: AFP)

Better eye-to-hand coordination could make kids smarter: Study

The children's interceptive timing skills tended to predict their attainment in mathematics.

11 July 2018 3:20 PM IST

The study also suggested that the electronic book enhancements were likely to interfer with parents ability to engage in parent-guided conversations. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Read to your children the old-fashioned way

Parents and kids interact more when reading print books than e-books: Study.

26 March 2019 8:18 PM IST

The adult world presents a constant temptation to turn every activity into a competitive sport and reading is no exception. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Don't fall into the trap of competitive reading!

Books are delightful as they are, so read for the pleasure of reading and not due to compulsion or any pressure.

6 April 2019 4:12 PM IST

PM Modi urged citizens to hold discussions on books they read and why they like them. (Photo: ANI)

Gift books, not bouquets: PM Modi urges nation to read, have...

PM Modi emphasised the importance of reading while addressing the nation on the first episode of the 'Mann Ki Baat'...

30 Jun 2019 1:38 PM IST

Floral tributes are seen at a police cordon at the Abbey Gateway near Forbury Gardens park in Reading, west of London, on June 21, 2020 following a fatal stabbing incident the previous day. (AFP)

Britain says stabbing 'atrocity' in town park was terrorism

An unnamed 25-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of murder and held in police custody

22 Jun 2020 9:05 AM IST

The condensed-reading idea on apps is appealing to time-starved readers, but raising the heckles of the traditional bookworms.

Millennials prefer physical books over digital versions: Study

Psychological ownership is important in peoples perception of how they value certain products or services or objects.

23 May 2018 3:33 PM IST

Choose your books carefully, as you have limited time. Take steps to make reading a daily perk. (Representational Image)

Language important for success in later years

Language is the ability to deploy those words and use complex syntax and grammar to communicate in speech and writing.

19 May 2018 12:07 PM IST

The biggest difference between Netflix and Spotify boils down to their ability to separate themselves from the rest of the pack. (Photo: AP)

Not read a book lately? Blame Netflix, says study

The industry should seize the opportunity to present books as an antidote to today's hectic, digital world.

9 Jun 2018 5:57 PM IST