'I earn Rs 2 lakh a month': Engineer cab driver's answer leaves Bengaluru influencer stunned, his business model gave 'goosebumps'A Mumbai cab driver has gone viral after revealing that he earns around Rs 2 lakh a month through a fleet business he built from scratch. S...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Wild West! Indian students wary of smoking guns in US jobsIndian students in the US are now rigorously vetting employers before accepting job offers. This caution stems from heightened scrutiny of ...
31 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Swiggy CEO on quick commerce space; India’s data centre surgeIn an interview, Swiggy group CEO Sriharsha Majety explained the outlook for the quick commerce industry and the shareholder vote hurdle, a...
28 May, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
‘Stop performing poverty’: Gurgaon-based CEO shares how a Bengaluru founder pays himself Rs 50,000 despite having Rs 5 cr in the bankStartup founders often face pressure to be extremely frugal. However, venture capital CEO Aditya Arora believes underpaying oneself can be ...
26 May, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Bengaluru founder has Rs 5 crore in bank, yet pays himself Rs 50K per month. Investor explains why it’s a ‘red flag’ : ‘The salary costs him...'Seasoned investor Aditya Arora highlighted the folly of founders underpaying themselves, citing a Bengaluru founder earning Rs 50,000 month...
25 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
What happens when investors stop SIPs during crises–real investors, real panic, and the real cost of walking awayFrom a cancer diagnosis in Kolkata to a layoff in Bengaluru to Covid panic in Agra—real investors, real crises, and the real cost of walkin...
25 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Gig workers' incentives cool; YC attendees resell AI creditsHappy Tuesday! Despite a shortage of delivery workers, payouts for gig riders have increased only slightly this summer. This and more in to...
19 May, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Oracle leaves freshers in limbo; D2C carts go coldHappy Friday! Oracle has started pulling back campus offers from top institutes, leaving students caught in the crossfire. This and more in...
15 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Quick-service apps compete to woo women workers away from the informal economyQuick-service apps like Snabbit and Pronto are formalising the domestic workforce with flexible shifts and attractive monthly payouts, draw...
10 May, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Bengaluru founder says 2 salaries could not buy a flat in India, one income bought UK houseA Bengaluru entrepreneur's comparison of buying property in India versus the UK has sparked debate. She found purchasing a flat in Bengalur...
10 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Skyroot, a newborn unicorn; AI pay gap growsSkyroot Aerospace became India’s first spacetech unicorn after its latest funding round. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
08 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Global degrees on Indian soil sound like a great deal, until you read the fine printIndia is now hosting foreign university campuses, a significant shift from previous years. This move aims to keep Indian students in the co...
02 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
New-age B-school report highlights strong startup placements and early offersMesa School of Business, a startup-focused, AI-first institution backed by Elevation Capital, has released independently audited placement ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Bengaluru techie says he invests Rs 15 lakh per month in equities but for his mother and netizens the 'math is not mathing'Shobhit Bakliwal, founder of Indusbit, ignited a discussion by stating he invests ₹5 to 15 lakh monthly, adding that his mother is not inte...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Start-up wave rises beyond metros as Patna emerges as an unlikely hub of innovationEducated youth are now creating jobs in Patna, Bihar, instead of seeking them in metros. Initiatives like Start-up India are driving this c...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Bengaluru cost of living exposed by JPMorgan Chase techie. Watch viral videoA viral Instagram video by a 23-year-old JPMorgan Chase engineer in Bengaluru has sparked discussions about the rising cost of living. Her ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.19 PM IST