Delhi Metro through foreign eyes: global system lacking global etiquettes
January 13th, 2012 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Hurrying down the steps of a Delhi Metro station, I jump into the first available train. Eyes stare at me. I am not only the lone woman in the train car ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Here are the rules of smart phone etiquette
September 22nd, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 22 (ANI): With iPhones and Blackberrys seeping into offices, homes as well as classrooms, there is a need for people to practice some smartphone etiquettes, says an expert.However, it is ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Facebook Etiquettes That Can Be Helpful
September 1st, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is no denying the fact that social networking has caught up big time with almost every generation nowadays and even the celebrities and media persons ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
UK tourism chiefs list top 10 foreign etiquettes for London 2012
August 11th, 2010 - 6:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.11 (ANI): Tourism chiefs have drawn up a list of cultural differences to give Britons a crash course in not offending foreigners when they visit London for the 2012 games.The ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Ambassador Mary Mel French pens book on official White House etiquette
July 26th, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 26 (ANI): Ambassador Mary Mel French has written a book on the etiquettes followed by the White House titled 'United States Protocol: The Guide to Official Diplomatic Etiquette'.She was ... Read more...
Posted in World |
For Games, Himachal tourist guides get English lessons
July 22nd, 2010 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS
By Vishal Gulati
Shimla, July 22 (IANS) Thanks to the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, many tourist guides in Himachal Pradesh are suddenly realising a long-held dream - speaking Queen's English! This city too ... Read more...
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D.E.L.H.I. spells hospitality by volunteers for Games (Commonwealth Games Countdown)
July 8th, 2010 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
By Anjali Ojha
(Attn Editors: This is the ninth of the 100-day countdown series for the 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. The piece is about how the Games have brought out the ... Read more...
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Sherlyn’s Fitness DVD a visual treat
May 25th, 2010 - 8:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):If you thought things couldn't get any hotter –the sexy Sherlyn Chopra is here to up the temperature even further with her fitness DVD.The DVD that will ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
It’s real action time for Mohanlal in Territorial Army
March 25th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kannur (Kerala), March 25 (IANS) Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who joined the Territorial Army (TA) last year, will indulge in real action for the next three days without his customary grease paint while ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Rajya Sabha merely enforced its code in suspending 7 MPs (Comment)
March 9th, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
By M.R. Madhavan
Some members of the Rajya Sabha tore papers on the chairman's desk Monday while protesting the women's reservation bill. Tuesday the house took action against them by suspending them for ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Tourism promotion course has many takers in Kashmir
March 2nd, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Mar. 2 (ANI): A newly introduced tourism promotion course has found many takers in Jammu and Kashmir, as many enthusiastic youngsters are not only joining it to brighten their own job ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Meghan McCain’s Twitter Photo: Paris Hilton in the making
October 16th, 2009 - 12:11 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Twiiterverse, Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Meghan McCain, the daughter of Presidential candidate John McCain has sparked off a huge debate over ethics and Twitter etiquettes after she posted a revealing picture ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Delhi needs behaviour change, agree authorities and experts
September 22nd, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Delhi authorities and experts Tuesday welcomed Home Minister P. Chidambaram's advise to Delhiites to change their behaviour before the 2010 Commonwealth Games, saying steps are being ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
“The Real Housewives of New York City” to Hold Sale
March 11th, 2009 - 11:58 pm ICT by GD
Even as the housewives get ready for the second season of the hit reality TV show they are planning to launch their own lines of goods for their fans.Bethenny Frankel, the natural ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Volunteers check and counsel unruly Metro commuters
March 4th, 2009 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Around 250 volunteers of a citizen's forum Wednesday travelled in the Delhi Metro counselling commuters to abide by rules and to maintain discipline during the journey.
"In a ... Read more...
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Culture dictates boozing habits, unruly behavior
October 3rd, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 3 (ANI): Countries having strict social rules and behavioural etiquettes may actually heighten drinking cultures, usually characterised by unruly or bad behaviour, says a new report.The report on alcohol ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Barbara Cartland’’s book of etiquettes to be re-issued after 46yrs
September 29th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 29 (ANI): Known for her mushy novels, legendary author Barbara Cartlands popular etiquette handbook will soon be hitting the shelves again, 46 years after its first publication.The book details ... Read more...
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Friendly auto-rickshaws to greet tourists in Coimbatore
August 5th, 2008 - 9:09 pm ICT by ANI
By Jehova G
Coimbatore, Aug. 5 (ANI): Coimbatore, described as the Manchester of India, is abuzz with tourists throughout the year, as Nilgiris-bound tourists intending to holiday in Ooty, Coonoor or Kotagiri ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
A fifth of Brit kids cant use forks and knives
May 23rd, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by admin
London, May 23 (ANI): Forks and knives, which have been an indispensable part of British eating etiquettes for centuries, are losing its charm amongst the nations kids, with almost a fifth ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
DGC’s Junior Training Programme starts Sunday
April 24th, 2008 - 8:01 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Delhi Golf Club's (DGC) Junior Training Programme (JTP) will kick start Sunday and run till June 21, it was announced here Thursday. More than 220 children in ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Bin Laden threatens Europe over Mohammed cartoons
March 20th, 2008 - 9:02 am ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, March 20 (DPA) Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden threatened Europe over the publication of cartoons depicting Prophet Mohammed, in comments made in an internet video released to coincide with the ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Teaching kids ‘thank you’ may be good for their health
November 18th, 2007 - 11:38 am ICT by admin
New York, Nov 18 (ANI): If you want your kids to be healthy and fit, teach them the basic etiquettes of saying, "thank you, says a new study.
According to psychologists at the ... Read more...
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