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Office Politics: How to Handle Office Politics at Work

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Office politics is one of the biggest challenges employees face in their professional lives. You may work hard, complete your tasks on time, support your team, and deliver good results, but still feel that someone else is getting more recognition. Sometimes, a colleague takes credit for your work. In other situations, a manager favors certain employees, important information is not shared with you, or people discuss your performance behind your back. These situations can make working life stressful. You may start questioning your abilities, lose motivation, or worry about your job security. Even talented and experienced professionals can struggle when workplace relationships become complicated. However, there is an important difference between understanding office politics and becoming involved in negative workplace behavior. You do not need to manipulate people, spread rumors, or hurt your colleagues to build a successful career. You need to understand how decisions are made, co...

AI Selfie Cancer Test: Can One Photo Predict Survival?

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Can a simple selfie tell a doctor how strong a cancer patient really is? It sounds like science fiction, but a new study suggests the answer may be closer to "yes" than we think. Researchers at Mass General Brigham in the United States have built an artificial intelligence tool that can estimate a person's biological age and predict a cancer patient's chances of survival from a single photograph of their face. This is one of the most detailed demonstrations so far of AI in healthcare using an everyday photo. The model was trained on more than 40 million facial images across many ages and ethnicities, and the results were published in the medical journal The Lancet Digital Health . This guide explains what the new AI selfie tool is, how it reads a face, what the study found, why doctors are interested, and why experts say more research is still needed. Research checked: 20 October 2026. This article is based on reporting by The Guardian (19 October 2026) a...

Chhath Puja in Madhubani Bihar

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Chhath Puja is not just a festival in Madhubani, it is an emotion that flows through every lane, every pond, and every household of this historic Mithila town.  Celebrated with unmatched devotion, Chhath Puja in Madhubani, Bihar, brings together millions of devotees who worship the Sun God (Surya Dev) and Chhathi Maiya with a four-day-long observance of fasting, purity, and prayer. From the sacred waters of Gangasagar and Chakdah ponds to the smallest village water body, the entire district transforms into a sea of faith during Kartik Chhath. In this detailed guide, we cover everything you need to know about Chhath Puja in Madhubani, its history, the four-day rituals, Chhath Puja 2026 dates, famous ghats of Madhubani, traditional prasad like thekua, Maithili Chhath geet, travel tips, and much more. Whether you are a devotee planning to perform the vrat, a traveller wanting to witness this grand festival, or someone researching the culture of Mithila, this complete guide will a...