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Gujarat Man Chops Off Own Fingers To Avoid Working As Computer Operator
- Saturday December 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a bizarre incident, a man chopped off four fingers of his left hand with a sharp knife to make himself unfit for his job as a computer operator at his relative's diamond firm, police in Gujarat's Surat city said on Saturday.
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Woman Uses Company Funds To Throw Farewell Party But Never Leaves The Job, Here's Why
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A woman who owns a tech consulting firm recently shared her bizarre experience with one of her employers who used company funds to throw a "farewell" party despite never intending to leave the company.
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"Smiling Excessively": Reddit Post Lists Reasons Why People Don't Get Hired, Internet Reacts
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Recently, a Reddit user shared a list of bizarre reasons hiring managers might reject qualified candidates, as revealed by their cousin, a hiring manager at a large company.
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Mumbai Firm Criticised For Asking Candidates To Have "Personal Life Sorted"
- Saturday September 21, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A Reddit user's post about an unusual job requirement has gone viral and triggered a discussion online about work-life balance.
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This Chinese Firm Wants Candidates Who Don't Smoke, Drink, Eat Meat
- Monday July 17, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
A job posting by a Chinese company says that it is looking for a candidate who doesn't smoke, consume alcohol or eat meat.
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Viral Now: Bizarre Request By 'Strictly Vegan' Employer Stuns The Internet
- Thursday June 8, 2023
- Aditi Ahuja
A screengrab of the email conversation with the prospective employer was shared on Reddit wherein he was asking about the workplace being 'strictly vegan'.
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''Job Terrorism'': Waitress Puts Her Own Blood In Cocktail At Japan Cafe, Fired
- Saturday April 15, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Notably, the waitress infused her blood into the drink at the request of a customer.
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Twitter Sends 10-Year Anniversary Gift To Employee Days After Firing Her
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
In a bizarre incident, a Twitter employee received a congratulatory letter from the on having completed 10 years in office, days after she was fired.
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English Island Seeks Its New "King Or Queen" To Manage A 300-Year-Old Pub
- Tuesday February 1, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The job listing, posted last week by the council, said that the new leader will be "crowned" by having alcohol poured over the head
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Man Robs Pizzeria After Applying For Job There, Leaves Contact Info Behind
- Wednesday September 2, 2020
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
In a bizarre incident, the man decided to rob a family-run pizza restaurant right after applying for a job there.
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"If One Feeds Animal, It'll Be Thankful": Andhra Minister On Unemployment
- Saturday November 23, 2019
- Andhra Pradesh News | ANI
Minister of roads and building in the Andhra Pradesh government, Dharmana Krishna Das on Saturday made a bizarre statement at a job fair at Government Degree College in Narasannapeta town in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam by stating that even animals and dogs expressed gratitude, which the unemployed present failed to do despite being provided opportu...
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Inauspicious Month? Nitish Kumar Backs Deputy's Bizarre Logic On Economy
- Monday September 2, 2019
- India News | Written by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Bihar Finance Minister Sushil Modi has an interesting theory to explain the slowdown in auto sector that has led to thousands of job losses and a cut-down in production.
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Gujarat Man Chops Off Own Fingers To Avoid Working As Computer Operator
- Saturday December 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a bizarre incident, a man chopped off four fingers of his left hand with a sharp knife to make himself unfit for his job as a computer operator at his relative's diamond firm, police in Gujarat's Surat city said on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Woman Uses Company Funds To Throw Farewell Party But Never Leaves The Job, Here's Why
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A woman who owns a tech consulting firm recently shared her bizarre experience with one of her employers who used company funds to throw a "farewell" party despite never intending to leave the company.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Smiling Excessively": Reddit Post Lists Reasons Why People Don't Get Hired, Internet Reacts
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Recently, a Reddit user shared a list of bizarre reasons hiring managers might reject qualified candidates, as revealed by their cousin, a hiring manager at a large company.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Firm Criticised For Asking Candidates To Have "Personal Life Sorted"
- Saturday September 21, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A Reddit user's post about an unusual job requirement has gone viral and triggered a discussion online about work-life balance.
- www.ndtv.com
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This Chinese Firm Wants Candidates Who Don't Smoke, Drink, Eat Meat
- Monday July 17, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
A job posting by a Chinese company says that it is looking for a candidate who doesn't smoke, consume alcohol or eat meat.
- www.ndtv.com
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Viral Now: Bizarre Request By 'Strictly Vegan' Employer Stuns The Internet
- Thursday June 8, 2023
- Aditi Ahuja
A screengrab of the email conversation with the prospective employer was shared on Reddit wherein he was asking about the workplace being 'strictly vegan'.
- food.ndtv.com
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''Job Terrorism'': Waitress Puts Her Own Blood In Cocktail At Japan Cafe, Fired
- Saturday April 15, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Notably, the waitress infused her blood into the drink at the request of a customer.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Sends 10-Year Anniversary Gift To Employee Days After Firing Her
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
In a bizarre incident, a Twitter employee received a congratulatory letter from the on having completed 10 years in office, days after she was fired.
- www.ndtv.com
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English Island Seeks Its New "King Or Queen" To Manage A 300-Year-Old Pub
- Tuesday February 1, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The job listing, posted last week by the council, said that the new leader will be "crowned" by having alcohol poured over the head
- www.ndtv.com
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Man Robs Pizzeria After Applying For Job There, Leaves Contact Info Behind
- Wednesday September 2, 2020
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
In a bizarre incident, the man decided to rob a family-run pizza restaurant right after applying for a job there.
- www.ndtv.com
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"If One Feeds Animal, It'll Be Thankful": Andhra Minister On Unemployment
- Saturday November 23, 2019
- Andhra Pradesh News | ANI
Minister of roads and building in the Andhra Pradesh government, Dharmana Krishna Das on Saturday made a bizarre statement at a job fair at Government Degree College in Narasannapeta town in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam by stating that even animals and dogs expressed gratitude, which the unemployed present failed to do despite being provided opportu...
- www.ndtv.com
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Inauspicious Month? Nitish Kumar Backs Deputy's Bizarre Logic On Economy
- Monday September 2, 2019
- India News | Written by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Bihar Finance Minister Sushil Modi has an interesting theory to explain the slowdown in auto sector that has led to thousands of job losses and a cut-down in production.
- www.ndtv.com