‘If you can’t afford it, I understand’: Woman demands best friend to pay Rs 70,000 to attend weddingA bridesmaid was left shocked after the bride sent her an expense list amounting to Rs 70,000 for wedding-related costs. The breakdown incl...
23 Mar, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Couple hosts lavish destination wedding — then asks guests to pay Rs 3,600 for dinnerA viral Reddit post has sparked debate over wedding etiquette after a guest was asked to pay for a welcome dinner at a destination wedding ...
15 Mar, 2025, 04.18 PM IST
Can we have some silence, please?A restaurant in south Bengaluru has effectively banned discussions on real estate and politics, prompting mixed reactions online. Some view...
07 Mar, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
From gifting etiquette to creating a guest list that doesn’t ruffle feathers, a guide to avoiding wedding gaffesWant to have a memorable wedding free from awkward mistakes? Here's how.
22 Jan, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
Savlon Swasth India Mission’s ‘Hygiene study’ is here! Finds 65% champion a preventive hygiene-enabled lifestyleThe study assesses usage, perception and behaviour towards hygiene-related practices in 2022 focused on the primary premises of hand hygien...
31 Mar, 2022, 08.00 PM IST
Travelling abroad? Don't forget your passport, visa and etiquetteFrom paying bills to tipping at restaurants, greeting foreigners to wishing them on festivals, different countries have different customs. ...
23 Jun, 2019, 12.40 PM IST
Tomas De Bruyne likes Nita Ambani's 'grace & etiquette', recalls the time when he turned decorator for the familyFor many high-end clients, De Bruyne is a welcome addition to their big fat Indian wedding.
11 Jun, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
Profile of Pulwama suicide bomber: 'Don't fall in love'The 20-year-old warns Kashmiri boys against falling in love. He urged women to wear veils and asks his relatives “to celebrate his martyrdo...
16 Feb, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Ivy League, high-society galas, and Jio: Isha Ambani is more than just the Reliance heiressIn 2011, Isha suggested the idea to set up Jio when she came home from Yale.
25 Oct, 2018, 06.24 PM IST
Here is the self care Bible for Indian brides & grooms17 Apr, 2018, 04.49 PM IST
What girls are doing to enhance soft skills ahead of their marriageEven if the number is minuscule, girls are enrolling in personality development, soft skills training, and image styling courses at finishi...
18 Feb, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
A blowback in India's booming aviation industry: Surge in consumer complaintsFor the second time this year, air travel volume breached the one crore monthly mark, with 1.04 crore passengers flying domestic airlines i...
19 Nov, 2017, 09.50 AM IST
Ram Vilas Paswan ideal Bihar CM face. Nitish, Lalu old friends - opportunists in BJP should be khamosh, says Shatrughan Sinha, BJP MPI've never doubted the motives of our dashing hero PM Narendra Modi I've always admired him. But i'm not an expert who could gauge the anno...
22 Aug, 2015, 12.30 PM IST
Minding your manners still paysNine decades after the publication of Etiquette: In Society, six Posts from the fourth and fifth generations are working to keep the family...
01 Nov, 2014, 05.20 AM IST
Living the good life in your budgetIndian travellers continue to enjoy vacations with off-season discounts and smart value-for-money travel packages. Here’s your chance!
26 Sep, 2013, 04.48 AM IST
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22 Oct, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
Luxury retailers hiring and training staff in local dialect and retail etiquettes to woo new richLuxury retailers are hiring people who can talk in local dialect, training staff in retail etiquettes to make customers feel at home and ed...
10 Mar, 2012, 07.08 AM IST