Singapore has a new rule that could cost tourists $5,500. Here's what you need to knowSingapore has implemented tougher penalties to curb disruptive behaviors on its public transport system, aiming to enhance the experience f...
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Candidate said 'Hello' in a phone call with recruiter and lost his chance of the job. But internet is not happyA recruiter criticised a job candidate for answering a phone call with a simple 'Hello'. The recruiter believed it showed a lack of profess...
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Recruiter or stalker? Jobseeker cancels interview after 45 texts and 15 calls in 3 daysWhen does persistence turn into harassment? A jobseeker shared their shocking experience of being chased by a recruiter with over 60 messag...
18 May, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Can a missed call lead to immediate job rejection? Applicant shares shocking hiring experienceA job applicant shared an unsettling experience with a local state agency after missing a call from the hiring manager. The applicant recei...
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Bengaluru woman gets a note from a stranger at a cafe. What happened next will shock youA Bangalorean named Sujata Yadav was left embarrassed when a fellow cafe patron handed her a noise complaint during a Zoom call. This incid...
30 Mar, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
TikToker goes for the shortest date ever that only lasted 2 minutes, incident goes viral on social mediaMaggie Smith's shortest date ever went viral because she was turned down within two minutes of meeting her date. This sparked conversations...
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These tips will help you ace virtual meetingsVideo conferencing has become the norm in the workplace even after the Covid-19 pandemic. Tools such as Zoom, Google Meets, Skype, and Micr...
25 Jul, 2023, 12.32 PM IST
Ready to enter the workforce? Follow these workplace etiquette to thrive in a corporate settingEntering the workforce can be intimidating, but following proper workplace etiquette can smooth the transition. Firstly, greet others polit...
19 Jun, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
View: The value of birthday wishes should not be discounted in an increasingly frenetic worldMore than ever before, phone calls are easy. We do not have to remember numbers any more or hunt them out from address books. We do not hav...
22 Oct, 2022, 12.57 AM IST
To shake hands or not: As friends reunite & Zoom calls shift to in-person meetings, what happens to age-old gesture now?The loss of connections has been heartbreaking, and the resurgence of the delta variant is raising fresh questions.
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BlueStone founder to interact live with buyers on Akshaya TritiyaFor the first time, Kushwaha and other senior executives such as chief operating officer Arvind Singhal and chief marketing officer Pushkar...
06 May, 2016, 03.15 AM IST
Five shopping rules to remember during sale seasonThese shopping etiquette rules will help you keep the common manner-related problems of retail, at bay.
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New app aims to keep teens safe behind the wheelResearchers have developed a new smartphone app that texts parents if their teenager is engaging in risky driving behaviour such as speedin...
08 Feb, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
Skills upgraded, tailor-maid for the jobThe project will give the trainees information on how to pick up functional literacy, communications, health and safety.
19 Jul, 2009, 11.43 AM IST
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You bought a webcam and are ready to join the millions of savvy people already taking advantage of video communications over the Internet.
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- Those inseparable gadgets
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21 Jun, 2007, 03.30 AM IST
- Biz etiquette: Talk soft, laugh light
The emphasis in business etiquette is on behaving in a way that makes the other person comfortable.
17 Mar, 2007, 12.15 AM IST