'Living his dream': Bangalore remote worker earns Rs 4.5 lakh post-tax + Rs 1 lakh from freelance, hits gym off-peak and travels freely on US jobA Bengaluru professional is reportedly earning ₹4.5 lakh monthly post-tax from a US remote job, supplemented by ₹1 lakh from freelance work...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Employees push for WFH option as house help takes off for voting dutyStaffing firms reported labour shortages across sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, hospitality and facility management, while consum...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Bengaluru techie requested WFH after family accident; medical proof was asked and then corporate truth got exposedA Bangalore-based IT employee requested to work from home after her mother and brother were injured in a scooter accident. Despite submitti...
11 Oct, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
ITeS jobs in India to grow by 20% in 2025: ReportIndia's ITeS sector is set for substantial growth in 2025 with a 20% job increase, driven by AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing roles s...
24 Mar, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
A young techie finds work-life balance, financial freedom away from Bengaluru. What did he do?A techie with seven years of experience who transitioned from freelancing to building side businesses shares insights on work-life balance....
27 Dec, 2024, 08.51 PM IST
It takes a village to raise an AI worldAI startups are leveraging local talent, cost efficiency and regional diversity to drive innovation. ET decodes the how and why of this tre...
19 Nov, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
Rents double in India’s Silicon Valley Bengaluru as engineers fight for flatsLandlords in the city, often referred to as India’s Silicon Valley, now charge the highest proportion of their property’s value as rent, ed...
04 Apr, 2023, 08.43 PM IST
Demand for call center, remote customer service jobs see sharp uptick since pre-pandemic: ReportAccording to data from leading job site Indeed, there was an elevated demand for call centre and remote customer service jobs in the period...
10 Mar, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
IT job hiring leads strong growth in metro cities: SCIKEY Market NetworkSCIKEY research data further highlighted the demand for IT job roles in India including Project manager contributed to 47% jobs, Developer ...
23 Feb, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
Indian labour market seeing a shift towards gig economyOther sectors that constitute the top 10 in terms of job flexibility include media, real estate, legal, hospitality, tech help, management,...
10 Nov, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
Offbeat jobs turn mainstream as thriving startups try out innovative businessesThriving startups are looking for people who can care for the aged, negotiate deals with temple priests and run household errands as part o...
09 Apr, 2013, 02.32 PM IST
- The ET Young Leaders: The B-school grads who stepped out of the corporate box to strike out on their own
From making music to setting up a theatre group; from helping farmers to churning out fresh food products, these young leaders have done it...
18 Sep, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Assam violence: India says Pakistan websites caused migrant panic
Home Secretary has accused websites in Pakistan of spreading false rumors that caused thousands of people to panic.
19 Aug, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
- Nexus Venture, Kae Capital invest $2.1 million in CloudByte
Nexus Venture Partners and early stage fund Kae Capital have together put in $2.1 million in Bangalore-based CloudByte.
26 Jun, 2012, 12.40 PM IST
- Tech grads shun regular jobs in favour of start-ups
IT graduates are turning to entrepreneurship in large numbers, unfazed by a lack of funding in a slowing economy. Layoffs around world I Mo...
16 Apr, 2009, 10.15 AM IST
- Call Center jobs: Just a click away
Gone are the days when candidates need to run from pillar to post looking for openings in Call Centers. For, Call Center jobs are now just ...
24 Aug, 2006, 12.54 PM IST