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CULTURAL FAUX PAS
I know what you'll be talking about while you drink this summerThe cocktail party or bar soiree is, bar none, the most cosmopolitan space where conversations fizz and sips can spill over into scripted s...- Word of the Day: ParapraxisWord of the Day: The word has a subtly intellectual tone and is often used in psychology, literature and cultural commentary. It implies th...
- The quiet scandal of job satisfactionEnjoying your work is considered a social faux pas, a scandal in the workplace where shared complaints are the norm. Individuals who are ha...
- 'ISTORY'S fair share of 'ISTRIONICSFrom Hegel and Marx to Fukuyama and Huntington, every boffin's tried to make heads or tails of H to no avail
- Local cultures, or booby traps?Italians are passionate about coffee. There are strict rules about when to drink it. Drinking cappuccino after 11 a.m. is a faux pas. Time ...
- Study abroad advisors are the perfect allies in your higher education journey. Here's whyFrom choosing the perfect program to overcoming cultural hurdles and ensuring a safe and enriching experience, these dedicated professional...
- From cliché & carteblanche to déjà vu & avant-garde: Why try to fashion separate lexicons?French and English terms in couture and prêt easily balance each other anyway.
- Manish Malhotra's festive fashion update: Mustard-pink best colour for men; wine-red hit at weddingsThe designer thinks winter weddings are ideal for opulence and velvets.
- For Japan’s sake, don’t mix it up with ChinaThe future British king should ensure he never again “gets it all Wong”, as a British tabloid headline described his grandfather Prince Phi...
- Home Ministry "inadvertently" renews, cancels licence of another NGOThe licence of Florence Home Foundation, a member of France's Emmaus International, was cancelled for alleged misutilisation of foreign gra...
- Minister Mahesh Sharma addresses New Zealand PM as 'McCullum'The event was organized to promote New Zealand tourism in India and, apart from Sharma and Key, former cricketer Brendon McCullum was also ...
- New Yorkers, accept freedom of ingestionCalling it Pizzagate may imbue John Kasich’s culinary infraction with a layer of seriousness, but hauling him over the coals for eating a h...
- Culture minister Mahesh Sharma and BJP member Shahnawaz Hussain wish 'happy' Good Friday“May you be blessed with goodness and prosperity. Happy #Good Friday ,“ Sharma had tweeted, while Hussain said, “Warm Greetings on #GoodFri...
- Faux pas: Rajnath Singh says India to make Nuclear weapons with FranceRajnath Singh's office later clarified that the minister clarifiead it was a mere "slip of tongue" and was referring to nuclear reactors.
- US lawmaker asks Indian-origin officials about 'your country'During the testimony, Clawson posed questions to Biswal and Kumar - both of whom are Indian Americans - as if they were representatives of ...
- Arun Jaitley: BJP & Narendra Modi occupy centre stage, our mistakes will be disproportionately highlightedEmphasising the importance of the party getting its 'act together', senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley said, "We cannot afford to commit any mi...
- Controversial Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik’s membership cancelled hours after joining BJPWithin hours of joining BJP, controversial Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik's membership was cancelled on Sunday evening.
- UK hoteliers warned Indian tourists 'amiable but indecisive'Indian tourists have been described as amiable but indecisive in the latest guidelines issued by a government-funded tourism body to hotels...
- Narendra Modi is creation of TV, will be finished by it: Akhilesh YadavA day after Narendra Modi attacked the UP govt for state's "poor amenities", CM Akhilesh Yadav hit back saying those who are made by televi...
- Photojournalist rape: Mumbai police commissioner Satyapal Singh 'promiscuous' comment sparks ire"That is why I'm asking whether on one hand couples should be allowed to kiss in public and on the road, should they be allowed to indulge ...
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