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'Swearing at work may cost employees promotion'
A survey found that 64 per cent of employers would think less of an employee who repeatedly uses curse words.
Nokia likely to announce Windows Phone 8 handsets
There are rumours that Nokia is expected to hold a "World Event" to showcase the first two Windows Phone 8 handsets
Chennai: Friend killed for using the toilet
The two brothers who confessed to the crime, were arrested soon after the incident was reported.
Phelps misses the Olympic podium in 400 IM
Michael Phelps failed in his first medal bid at the London Olympics, shattering the overpowering mystique he created with his unprecedented eight gold medals at Beijing.
Maruti may start construction of plant in Gujarat soon
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi recently met Suzuki Motor Corp Chairman & CEO Osamu Suzuki during his Japan tour.
China's Wang Mingjuan wins weightlifting gold
Japan's Hiromi Miyake finished second and Ryang Chun Hwa of North Korea got the bronze.
Assam violence: Death toll rise to 53
Curfew in Kokrajhar was relaxed during the day, but night curfew would continue in the district, sources said.
IIT-Kanpur accepts common test as 'interim' measure
However, IIT-Kanpur has decided to retain the existing eligibility condition for students who passed their board exams in 2012.
Webber fastest in final practice in Hungary
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton was second while Webber's Red Bull team mate Sebastian Vettel was third.
Is Chakri Toleti directing 'Thalaivan Irukkindran'?
Rumor mills are working overtime that the makers are considering Chakri Toleti as a director for the film.
AP: Site selection for new port by Aug 31
The Union ministry of shipping will finalise the site for the second seaport in the state by August 31.
Tween texting subverts grammar, language skills
When tweens write in techspeak, they often use shortcuts, such as homophones, omissions of non-essential letters.
5 films 'Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum' makes fun of
In order to generate laughter, 'Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum' targets Bollywood celebrities and their films.
UK man wins 'Twitter threat' appeal
Chambers expressed his relief after the verdict, saying it was ridiculous the case ever got so far.
Indian men archers set their sights on medals
Talukdar, Rai and Banerjee will look to put Friday's disappointment behind when they feature in the men's team archery on Saturday.
WB: Top Maoist leader sent to jail till July 31
Dam's lawyer claimed that he was not actively involved in the Maoist operations and was only a theoretical leader.