Everything you need to know about Work Shop Road: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Work Shop Road: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
London, May 20 (IANS) New research indicates that shopping with female friends can dent your bank balance, and that it is best to shop alone.
Bumla/New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's maiden visit to India symbolises the rising significance of New Delhi as the two Asian giants seek to overcome a chequered past and border tensions to broaden strategic ties and boost bilateral trade.
London, May 18 (ANI): People in Britain spent a record-breaking 49.4 billion hours at work last year.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Spanish researchers have studied how job stress affects cardiovascular health.
London, May 17 (IANS) Work longer, live healthier. Retirement has a detrimental impact on both mental and physical health over time, says a new study.
Rio de Janeiro, May 15 (IANS) FIFA has warned that Sao Paulo could be stripped of its status as a 2014 World Cup host city due to stadium construction delays.
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Hundreds of activists of the BJP's youth wing gathered near the 7 Race Course Road residence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Sunday, demanding his resignation after two union ministers quit over malfeasance and impropriety.
Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) Fans of ace detective Feluda, created by legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, can now enjoy an array of snacks and beverages named after characters in the series, courtesy a coffee shop themed on the novels.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): People who are addicted to drugs or alcohol increase their offspring's risk of suffering from depressed in adulthood, according to a new study by University of Toronto researchers.
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Gift her diamonds and designer wear for sure this Mother's Day. But how about also pampering that most important woman in your life with a luxuriating skin treatment package that will bring back the glow on her face.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): Work conditions can predict development of diabetes in healthy employees, a new study has found.
* VISION: To make Sikkim the healthiest state in India;
Melbourne, May 7 (ANI): The habits that bosses love to see in their employees are the ones that help them save their time and energy, which results in the individual and the boss coming out looking better and competent.
Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) For some, Sunday means staying in their pyjamas and chilling out! Some don't let it go waste and finish pending jobs, while others take the weekend as just another working day.
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) To celebrate the first anniversary of her online pop-up shop, designer and stylist Pernia Qureshi is excited to launch a web magazine, offering fashion and style tips and information.
Los Angeles, May 3 (IANS) Actress-singer Miley Cyrus says her hectic work schedule is keeping her apart from fiance Liam Hemsworth. But she insists that they are fine.
London, May 3 (ANI): A research project undertaken by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam reveals that a number of the painter's favourite paints have faded badly and changed the appearance of his works.
Bhubaneswar, April 30 (IANS) Global infrastructure major GMR Group Tuesday said it has started commercial operation in the first unit of its 1,400 mega watt (MW) power plant in Odisha.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Work on the Gurgaon-Kotputli stretch of National Highway No.8 (NH 8), that connects Delhi with the country's business hub Mumbai, has been delayed, the Lok Sabha was informed Monday.
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Director Dev Benegal, who has won awards for "English August" and "Road Movie", has been chosen as a jury member for the Sci-Fi-London 48 Hour Film Challenge 2013.
Panaji, April 26 (IANS) Shop in Goa and don't pay any value added tax (VAT) on purchases from October. That's the incentive that the government in this tourism-oriented state is offering to foreign tourists in a bid to make Goa a premium shopping destination like Dubai.
London, Apr. 26 (ANI): Asif Kapadia, a British filmmaker of Indian descent, has been chosen to helm a new documentary on Amy Winehouse's life.
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Domestic workers Thursday urged the central government to work out and pass a comprehensive legislation that would fix wages and ensure social protection to millions of them.
Gurgaon, April 22 (IANS) Over 500 senior company executives Monday walked to their offices in Gurgaon in an initiative aimed at making the city free of congestion and pedestrian-friendly.
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Three women have been rescued from the capital's infamous red light district after a raid, police said Wednesday.
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) From mouth-watering Tapioca pudding (Sabudaane ki kheer) and hot and peppery cottage cheese prepared with varied spices to fried buckwheat dumplings -- one can choose from all these delectable delicacies at Paatra restaurant.
New York, Apr. 13 (ANI): Employees today are less likely to ask for benefits or take time off, as they know that many unemployed people want to take their jobs.
Los Angeles, April 13 (IANS) Singer Kelly Rowland says she is not ready to become a mother because she is still living for herself.
New York, Apr 12 (ANI): A California couple are so are mad about rabbits that they have more than 28,000 collectibles.
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India's premier Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is firing on in several directions with the work on hand involving MIRVs (multiple independently-targetable reentry vehicles) and improvements in missiles, aircraft, tanks and artillery.
Santiago, April 11 (IANS/EFE) Citing unresolved environmental issues, a Chilean court ordered a complete halt to work on the Chile portion of Barrick Gold's Pascua Lama mining project, which extends across the Andes into neighbouring Argentina.
Washington, Apr. 9 (ANI): For a stepdad, it's one thing to win a woman's heart and another to win over her children.
Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Contrary to reports that a "question mark" hangs over the fate of Raj Kumar Hirani's "PK" following Sanjay Dutt's impending jail term, the dates issue regarding the precious project has been happily sorted out.
Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says his work "dissects" him from the "daily and hourly burdens".
Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Taapsee Pannu, who has made her Bollywood debut with David Dhawan's "Chashme Baddoor" after starring in almost 10 southern films, says she doesn't find any major difference between the two industries, except for the language.
Washington, Apr. 4 (ANI): Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has said the media coverage of Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting was about Mayer 'being a woman'.
Washington, Apr. 4 (ANI): Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has said the media coverage of Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting was about Mayer 'being a woman'.
Moscow, April 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Tibetan sculptors will create a statue of Buddha for Russia's Tuva region that will be the tallest Buddha monument in the country, an official said.
Bangalore, April 3 (IANS) Larsen & Toubro (L&T) construction firm has won an order valued at $257 million (Rs.1,398 crore) from Abu Dhabi Airports Company to build a midfield terminal complex in the UAE, the company said here Wednesday.
Moscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's Nerpa shipyard is to dismantle the last Soviet-era nuclear submarine by 2014, the yard said.
Tokyo, Mar. 31 (ANI): Honda Motor Co. plans to resume a project to set up a second car plant in India to meet increasing local demand for its sedans.
Langkawai (Malaysia), March 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian shipbuilders are developing new "super mini" submarines, the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) state holding company said Friday.
New Delhi, Mar. 29 (ANI): The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) has called off the proposed strike after its representatives met the Secretary, Road Transport and Highways here today.
Washington, Mar. 29 (ANI): Google has launched a new service, calling for San Francisco Bay Area residents to sign up for six months of free, unlimited same-day delivery of purchases from national and local retailers.
Washington, Mar. 29 (ANI): When a worker's supervisor offers emotional and instrumental support, the employee is more likely to recover without needing to take that extra afternoon or day off.
Durban, March 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday made five suggestions for BRICS, covering global growth to security, as the influential bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa moves forward after concluding the first cycle of five summits in each of these emerging economies.
Washington, March 27 (ANI): Having more authority in the workplace comes with many rewards - including greater forms of job control and higher earnings - but the benefits are not evenly distributed for women and men, according to new research from the University of Toronto.
London, March 26 (ANI): In the first nationwide survey of its kind, time-pressed Britons have opened up about their narcolepsy.
London, March 26 (ANI): In the first nationwide survey of its kind, time-pressed Britons have opened up about their narcolepsy.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Ethiopia, one of the world's most ancient countries, is broadening its cultural footprint in India, with the opening of the first Ethiopian Cultural Centre, complete with a traditional coffee shop, in the capital.
Chennai, March 19 (IANS) With three Telugu films already up her sleeves, southern actress Shruthi Haasan has signed an untitled Telugu project opposite actor Allu Arjun.
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Sahara India Pariwar will soon launch a chain of retail neighbourhood stores across Maharashtra with 3,780 stores in various cities of the state, the company said Saturday.
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Sahara India Pariwar will soon launch a chain of retail neighbourhood stores across Maharashtra with 3,780 stores in various cities of the state, the company said Saturday.
Berlin, March 16 (IANS) Olive oil leads to satiety, shows a study that points out the mechanism behind it.
Washington, March 15 (ANI): Children of divorced parents are significantly more likely to start smoking in comparison to their peers from intact families, according to a new study.
Melbourne, March 15 (ANI): One in three workers has been bullied at work, with over half of them being the victim of persistent office gossip or malicious rumours, a new research has revealed.
Washington, March 15 (ANI): A new study has shown how "natural" oils and fats regulate the sensation of feeling full after eating, with olive oil leading the way.
New York, Mar. 14 (ANI): Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg's book, 'Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead', which offers feminist advice for working women, has attracted severe criticism.
New Delhi, Mar. 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Dr. C.P. Joshi has said that construction of Z- Morh tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir will ensure a step towards accessibility to Ladakh area throughout the year.
Los Angeles, March 13 (IANS) Singer Leona Lewis' limited editon make-up and fragrance range for The Body Shop will be full of sparkle.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Work was paralysed at the Delhi High Court Monday after lawyers joined a strike to protest against police action against colleagues in Jaipur and registration of a first information report (FIR) against 20 others in Chandigarh earlier this month.
London, Mar. 11 (ANI): A teenage girl in Britain was raped by 90 different men in one weekend after allegedly being enslaved by a sex ring, a shock new report has claimed.
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Mondeep Dutta is a full-time employee in a well-known IT company in Bangalore. It's a weekday, and he is sitting in the comfort of his beanbag and typing away on the laptop. No, it's not his day off. He's working from home (WFH) - an option increasingly being offered by companies to their employees to better manage their work-life balance.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Employees with disabilities are twice as likely to be attacked at work, experiencing higher rates of insults, ridicule and intimidation, a new study has found.
London, Mar. 5 (ANI): A mystery had been sparked when an anonymous man - fully clad with Batman's boots, gloves and logo across his chest - handed a suspected burglar to officers at Trafalgar House police station in Bradford.
Moscow, March 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The pilot issue of a glossy magazine for lesbians has gone on sale in Russia this month, in the face of escalating anti-gay sentiment and a new nationwide law against "homosexual propaganda" expected soon.
Chennai, Mar 1 (IANS) For Telugu actor Vishnu Manchu, it's all work and no play, even on his wedding anniversary! He is busy shooting for his untitled Telugu film, and to make up for the lost time with wife Viranica, he has promised to let her indulge in a half-day full of shopping soon.
Los Angeles, Ma Mar 1 (IANS) Vegetarian singer Leona Lewis has been announced as the new brand activist for ethical beauty retailer The Body Shop.
Chennai, Feb 28 (IANS) Juggling seven films has kept southern actress Hansika Motwani away from home for a while, but she is not complaining because she loves her job.
Chennai, Feb 28 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa Thursday charged the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government with acting "more for the foreign investor than for any domestic constituency" as she described the budget for 2013-14 "a daydream cosmetic budget".
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Actress Juhi Chawla says she could instantly connect to the theme of Kellogg's Chocos ad because in real life too, she is health conscious and constantly tries to introduce something healthy to her two children.
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Work on the Jaitapur nuclear reactor in Maharashtra will start in 2015, the government told parliament Wednesday.
Kolkata, Feb 25 (IANS) State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Monday said it would commence work on upgrading its existing landline networks to the next generation network (NGN) for the Calcutta circle from June.
Gangtok, Feb 23 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan K. Chamling said Saturday the state has changed the conventional perception about a border state being "traditionally troubled" with good governance, peaceful development and a "general sense of happiness" of its 600,000 people.
Moscow, Feb 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's state-run VTB Bank, the country's second largest lender by assets, is ready to grant a $1 billion loan to Rosatom civilian nuclear power corporation to build Vietnam's first nuclear power plant.
Hyderabad, Feb 20 (IANS) The two-day nationwide strike called by major trade unions evoked mixed response in Andhra Pradesh on the first day Wednesday, affecting financial services and coal mining. However, there was not much impact on transportation.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) State-run explorer ONGC Wednesday said it has achieved India's first floatover installation for offshore oil and gas field development, saving millions of dollars.
Berlin, Feb 18 (IANS/EFE) Chilean actress Paulina Garcia, who won the best actress award at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival for her role in director Sebastian Lelio's film "Gloria", said that like the main character in the movie, she was a mature woman with no hang-ups.
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) The death toll in Friday's building collapse in south Mumbai climbed to four with two more injured succumbing here early Saturday, officials said.
Sydney, Feb 15 (ANI): Italian fashion magazine Grazia will stop publication after the new owner of its Australian publisher ACP, Bauer Media, announced its axing to make way for another fashion magazine Elle.
London, Feb. 15 (ANI): Kate Upton, who flaunted her incredible curves in a recording studio while filming latest episode of Skullcandy's Take a Supermodel to Work web series, has declared that she is single.
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) With increasing numbers of image conscious men splurging on clothes and accessories and just not getting the time to go out to shop, online menswear retailing is at an all time high. And e-commerce sites are stepping in to meet the demand.
New York, Feb 12 (ANI): Bill Clinton and Michelle Obama could not make a win in this years Grammy's Best Spoken Word Album category.
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Scientists have delinked work-related stress from development of colorectal, lung, breast or prostate cancers.
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) In the first ever such initiative, the ministry of information and broadcasting Friday held a live Twitter conference on community radio which saw more than 200 questions being received on different aspects of the programme.
Bangalore, Feb. 8 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief V.K. Saraswat on Friday said the country is developing Agni VI ballistic missile that would carry multiple warheads allowing one weapon system to take out several targets at a time.
London, February 8 (ANI): Stress at work is highly unlikely to be a cause of the four most common types of cancer including colorectal, lung, breast and prostate, according to a large international review of previous research.
New Delhi, Feb 5 (ANI): Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries Tariq Anwar today met visiting Premier of Canada's Manitoba Province, Greg Selinger, and expressed India's willingness for an enduring collaboration with Canada in all spheres of agriculture.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Fashion designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla Thursday celebrated their 25 years in fashion world and launched a book on their journey so far.
Beijing, Jan 27 (IANS) A luxury apartment in Shanghai or Beijing costs more than 130 times the annual income of an ordinary wage earner in China, says a report by a US online property research company.
Jammu, Jan 25 (IANS) The completion of the prestigious Mughal Road, which connects the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in the Jammu region with the Kashmir Valley has been delayed. The Rs.640 crore project is now five years behind schedule.
Washington, Jan 25 (IANS) Providing instant corrections to web surfers when they run across obviously false information on the net may be good in theory. But a new study suggests it may not be a panacea for dispelling inaccurate beliefs.
Shimla, Jan 21 (IANS) Four days after moderate to heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, more than 100 link roads across the state remained closed Monday, hampering the movement of traffic.
Patna, Jan 20 (IANS) The RJD will work to install a secular government in New Delhi following the 2014 polls, Lalu Prasad said here Sunday after he was re-elected as the party chief for the eighth consecutive term.
London, Jan 18 (IANS) A James Bond-style gold-plated pen concealing a secret pistol that was gifted to India's last viceroy Lord Mountbatten by the then maharaja of Jodhpur is now being put up for auction.
London, Jan 18 (ANI): A pen that has a hidden secret pistol - once given to Lord Mountbatten for his protection - is set to go under the hammer.
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Work on the elevated Delhi monorail project will start in March and it will be commissioned in 2017, Transport Minister Ramakant Goswami said here Wednesday. The project will be integrated with Delhi Metro network.
Mumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) Urvashi Dholakia believes it was her straightforward nature that helped her win "Big Boss 6". The actress bagged Rs.50 lakh as prize money, and admits she "never earned so much money at one go in my life".
Mumbai, Jan 12 (IANS) "Bigg Boss" season 6 winner Urvashi Dholakia says it was her straightforward nature that helped her win, saying she is exactly like she appeared onscreen.
London, January 12 (ANI): Researchers, including one of Indian origin, have come up with a software that uses crowdsourced workers to manage email overload.
