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Commuter gives up seat to elderly man on bus, his reply leaves him speechless

A user shared how giving up their bus seat to an elderly man led to a touching conversation.
Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:12 PM IST

Do you easily fall ill? Study shows loneliness may be affecting your health

Loneliness is the most harmful out of everything that falls under the umbrella of social disconnectedness.
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 10:24 AM IST

Is your pet lonely? Vet shares signs of canine loneliness and ways to help

Your dog waits for you like this as you leave for work.
Published on Apr 04, 2025 01:41 PM IST

Meet the People Who Work Fully Remote—and Hate It

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Meet the People Who Work Fully Remote—and Hate It
Published on Mar 28, 2025 08:53 AM IST

Are you moving to a new place soon? Expert shares how it affects mental health

Moving is a big change.
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 06:00 PM IST

Is your child lonely? Study shows how creativity helps them to make friends

Creativity is an outlet for expressing the emotions of lonely kids.
Updated on Mar 09, 2025 11:36 AM IST

Spice of Life | Music, the soundtrack for each chapter of life

Throughout my teens, Bollywood songs were more than just heartbreak anthems; they helped me navigate exam stress, too. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 07:00 PM IST

Learning from Silence: Read an exclusive excerpt from Pico Iyer’s new book

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Learning from Silence looks back on the author’s time in a monastery in California, soon after a wildfire consumed his childhood home.
Updated on Feb 28, 2025 03:50 PM IST

Review: Summer of Then by Rupleena Bose

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The novel is set in a Delhi where the river is frothing with waste and the air is thick with smog. (Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times))
Published on Feb 26, 2025 06:08 PM IST

How loneliness and social anxiety could be affecting your body’s stress response

Study links loneliness to weaker blood pressure response in socially anxious individuals.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 01:49 PM IST

Valentine's Day: Embrace love beyond romance for better mental well-being

This Valentine's Day, focus on nurturing various relationships beyond romance.
Published on Feb 12, 2025 03:06 PM IST

Feeling lonely? This simple mind trick can change your emotions into happiness

Dreading Being Alone? A Single Word Could Flip Your Perspective.
Updated on Feb 11, 2025 11:36 AM IST

World bank employee grieves colleague’s loss, shares heartfelt reminder for all

A World Bank employee shared an emotional post mourning the death of a colleague.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 07:38 AM IST

Dil Se: Messages of HT City readers, for their loved ones

Send your messages to meandmycity1@gmail.com
Published on Jan 06, 2025 06:20 PM IST

Can loneliness affect your heart? Study reveals women are affected worse

Loneliness can lead to chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular diseases and an increased risk of stroke.
Published on Dec 31, 2024 01:39 PM IST

As temperature dips, loneliness heightens: Here’s how you can make connections

One in every four older adults face social isolation that can severely affect their health, happiness and longevity.
Published on Dec 30, 2024 05:12 PM IST

The big issues that came up in therapy work in 2024

The first concern that has echoed across age groups starting from 13-year-olds to those in their 50’s is loneliness. Representational Image
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 09:15 AM IST

Are you catching holiday blues instead of cheer? Here are some ways to find peace

Are you catching holiday blues instead of cheer? Here are some ways to find peace
Published on Dec 16, 2024 09:13 PM IST

Are you lonely? Study says you are at 31% higher risk of developing dementia

Loneliness detoriates brain health.
Updated on Dec 15, 2024 06:36 PM IST

Lonely and depressed students skip out on important emotional benefits: Study

Lonely and depressed students do not experience any emotional reward from social interactions.
Published on Dec 15, 2024 04:08 PM IST

Almost half of Britons experience loneliness at Christmas – survey

Almost half of Britons experience loneliness at Christmas – survey
Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:15 PM IST

Winter blues can ruin your dating! Avoid these 3 behaviours on dating apps

Winter affects dating app behaviour.
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 05:07 PM IST

Have you been feeling lonely for too long? It can drive you to drugs

“When we are lonely, our brains are constantly on alert," said Dr Praveen Gupta.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 04:37 PM IST

Why do we feel lonely in winter? Ways to cope with it

It's not uncommon to feel lonely in winter.
Updated on Nov 18, 2024 05:50 PM IST

Why men are lonelier in America than elsewhere

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Those who study male loneliness believe that a particularly American version of masculinity is in part to blame
Published on Nov 16, 2024 08:00 AM IST

This Japanese village has replaced its young people with mannequins. Here's why

Silence pervades the air in Ichinono, where residents have handcrafted stuffed mannequins to create a semblance of a bustling society.
Published on Oct 29, 2024 03:03 PM IST

Tips for your parents to mitigate loneliness, holistic steps to mental health

World Mental Health Day 2024: Tips for your parents to mitigate loneliness and holistic approaches to mental wellness
Published on Oct 10, 2024 05:15 PM IST

Loneliness increases nightmares? Study finds a surprising link

Loneliness disrupts the quality of sleep.
Published on Aug 31, 2024 06:46 PM IST

The loneliness of living in Bengaluru, as revealed by a ‘corporate mazdoor’

The man explained that living in Bengaluru can be lonely.
Updated on Aug 23, 2024 12:15 PM IST

How to effectively embrace solitude and overcome loneliness

Loneliness can lead to debilitating mental health issues, making it all the more important to reframe our perspective on what it means to be alone.
Published on Jul 24, 2024 12:09 PM IST