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US Company Offers Unique Service To Let Employees Anonymously Scold Bosses
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The company's mission is to acknowledge complaints, cultivate a culture of responsiveness, and promote respect in the workplace.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Student Commutes Weekly Between China and Australia For Love, Internet Shocked
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
For three months, Xu Guangli commuted weekly between his home in Shandong province, China, and RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Gladiator Fights To Return To Colosseum But Italians Are Protesting
- Monday November 18, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The experience is part of a collaboration with the newly released Paramount film 'Gladiator II', directed by Ridley Scott.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin CEO Gets Death Threats Over His Firm's '84-Hour Workweek'
- Monday November 18, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Daksh Gupta shared that employees at Greptile typically worked from 9 am to 11 pm or later, with Saturdays being regular workdays and occasional work on Sundays.
- www.ndtv.com
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Revolutionary Or Deceptive? China's Robotic Fish Raise Eyebrows
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Social media reactions range from demands for refunds to support for reducing live animal captivity. This follows a similar instance at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park in 2022.
- www.ndtv.com
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"US To India In 30 Minutes?" Elon Musk Discusses Future Of Ultra-Fast Travel
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Starship rocket, capable of carrying up to 1,000 passengers, promises intercontinental travel at record speeds, such as 30 minutes from Delhi to San Francisco.
- www.ndtv.com
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Five Under-The-Radar Travel Destinations The UN Says You Should Visit
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Lebawit Lily Girma, Bloomberg
55 small, rural escapes around the world, earned a spot in the 2024 edition of UN Tourisms "Best Tourism Villages."
- www.ndtv.com
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California Family Of Autistic Boy, Assaulted By Mercedes Driver, Gifted SUV
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A 10-year-old autistic boy from California who was slapped by an irate Mercedes driver a few months ago received the surprise of his life recently when he was given an SUV.
- www.ndtv.com
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal Reveals How He Knew He Would "End Up Marrying" His Wife
- Sunday November 10, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Kapil Sharma wasted no time in diving into their personal stories, focusing on how Deepinder met his Mexican wife.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Kindness Is Alive": Delhi Man Shares How A Stranger Returned His Mother's Lost Phone
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Sometimes, all it takes is a single act of kindness from a stranger to brighten our day and reaffirm our faith in humanity. Recently, a Delhi man shared one such heartwarming story wherein a stranger went out of his way to return a lost phone.
- www.ndtv.com
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Biden Bites Baby: A Last Week Of US Election Oddities
- Monday November 4, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
It has been a wild US presidential election campaign, and the final week provided another selection of weird and wonderful offbeat moments.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Teens Come Up With 5 New Ways Of Proving Pythagoras Theorem Using Trigonometry
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Over the years, many mathematicians have tried to prove the theorem using algebra and geometry but using trigonometry was long believed impossible
- www.ndtv.com
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All About Catfish Scams After Netflix's New Eye-Opening Documentary 'Sweet Bobby'
- Monday October 21, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Netflix's new documentary Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare is a story of a London radio presenter deceived by her own cousin in a catfish scam lasting nearly a decade.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Company Offers Unique Service To Let Employees Anonymously Scold Bosses
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The company's mission is to acknowledge complaints, cultivate a culture of responsiveness, and promote respect in the workplace.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Chinese Student Commutes Weekly Between China and Australia For Love, Internet Shocked
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
For three months, Xu Guangli commuted weekly between his home in Shandong province, China, and RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Gladiator Fights To Return To Colosseum But Italians Are Protesting
- Monday November 18, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The experience is part of a collaboration with the newly released Paramount film 'Gladiator II', directed by Ridley Scott.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Indian-Origin CEO Gets Death Threats Over His Firm's '84-Hour Workweek'
- Monday November 18, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Daksh Gupta shared that employees at Greptile typically worked from 9 am to 11 pm or later, with Saturdays being regular workdays and occasional work on Sundays.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Revolutionary Or Deceptive? China's Robotic Fish Raise Eyebrows
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Social media reactions range from demands for refunds to support for reducing live animal captivity. This follows a similar instance at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park in 2022.
- www.ndtv.com
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"US To India In 30 Minutes?" Elon Musk Discusses Future Of Ultra-Fast Travel
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Starship rocket, capable of carrying up to 1,000 passengers, promises intercontinental travel at record speeds, such as 30 minutes from Delhi to San Francisco.
- www.ndtv.com
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Five Under-The-Radar Travel Destinations The UN Says You Should Visit
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Lebawit Lily Girma, Bloomberg
55 small, rural escapes around the world, earned a spot in the 2024 edition of UN Tourisms "Best Tourism Villages."
- www.ndtv.com
-
California Family Of Autistic Boy, Assaulted By Mercedes Driver, Gifted SUV
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A 10-year-old autistic boy from California who was slapped by an irate Mercedes driver a few months ago received the surprise of his life recently when he was given an SUV.
- www.ndtv.com
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal Reveals How He Knew He Would "End Up Marrying" His Wife
- Sunday November 10, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Kapil Sharma wasted no time in diving into their personal stories, focusing on how Deepinder met his Mexican wife.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Kindness Is Alive": Delhi Man Shares How A Stranger Returned His Mother's Lost Phone
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Sometimes, all it takes is a single act of kindness from a stranger to brighten our day and reaffirm our faith in humanity. Recently, a Delhi man shared one such heartwarming story wherein a stranger went out of his way to return a lost phone.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Biden Bites Baby: A Last Week Of US Election Oddities
- Monday November 4, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
It has been a wild US presidential election campaign, and the final week provided another selection of weird and wonderful offbeat moments.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US Teens Come Up With 5 New Ways Of Proving Pythagoras Theorem Using Trigonometry
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Over the years, many mathematicians have tried to prove the theorem using algebra and geometry but using trigonometry was long believed impossible
- www.ndtv.com
-
All About Catfish Scams After Netflix's New Eye-Opening Documentary 'Sweet Bobby'
- Monday October 21, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Netflix's new documentary Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare is a story of a London radio presenter deceived by her own cousin in a catfish scam lasting nearly a decade.
- www.ndtv.com