In 2010, a metal detectorist's unexpected find in an English field turned out to be a rare 2,000-year-old Roman parade helmetA Roman cavalry parade helmet, the Crosby Garrett Helmet, was discovered in Cumbria in 2010. This elaborately decorated artifact, dating ba...
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CEOs are getting ruthless about worker performanceCorporate leaders are increasingly prioritizing results over employee comfort, with CEOs like Unilever's Fernando Fernandez demanding "volu...
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'Terminator' star Arnold Schwarzenegger hired services of accent removal coach before Hollywood debutThe actor most recently featured in the Netflix series 'FUBAR' and documentary series 'Arnold'.
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It's all about phonetic! Curse words around the world have something in commonSome underlying rules may link profane speech, no matter how different the language may be.
15 Jan, 2023, 10.13 AM IST
When a Bollywood couple name their son Taimur, you should tremble (not)It is the blizzard that twits on Twitter have built up over the couple’s naming of their child Taimur.
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Nine minimal word processor apps for distraction-free writingThese mobile and desktop apps tackle the problem head-on, stripping down the old word processor concept to its essential parts and enabling...
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Govt to consider 'next round of action' on subsidies: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley"No government in India can be against the very idea of subsidies but there has to be some element of rationalisation", he said.
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Wide gap between PM Modi speeches and performance, says Shashi TharoorTharoor further added leading the country is truly showing inclusion and inclusiveness and also about not about avoiding certain issues and...
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Did Steve Ballmer write 'The Blue Screen Of Death' for Windows PCs?According to a blog post from Microsoft developer Raymond Chen (via The Verge), the text from blue screen was written by Steve Ballmer.
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Why burqa, whyn’t any other word: Aamir Raza HusainHusain says he had no plans of joining any other political party at this juncture, but would like to concentrate on rehearsing a play.
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