IIM-grad quit Rs 60 LPA job, still feels 'empty' and trapped: His honest confession about escaping the rat race sparks debateA former IIM graduate earning Rs 60 LPA resigned from his corporate job seeking freedom. Initially liberated, he now faces an emotional voi...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
No fancy tech, no big investors: He started with Rs 30,000 and now earns Rs 3 lakh a month making paper bagsAn entrepreneur transformed a ₹30,000 family loan into a thriving paper bag manufacturing business. By sourcing waste paper and consistentl...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
IIM alum quits 60 LPA job to escape rat race, felt free initially, now says he’s “trapped inside his own thoughts”A mid-30s professional shares his experience after quitting a lucrative corporate career without a backup. Initially enjoying newfound free...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
PixelSky invests Rs 40-45 crore in biofuels firm GPS RenewablesPixelSky Capital, backed by IndigoEdge and Yumlane founder Hitesh Ahuja, has invested Rs 40-45 crore in waste-to-energy firm GPS Renewables...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Best friend with IIT-IIM degrees, leave high-paying job, shares reason in viral post: ‘One bowl changed everything…’Two IIT Kharagpur and IIM Bangalore alumni, Rishav Ranjan and Akash Kyal, left lucrative corporate careers at Boston Consulting Group to la...
30 May, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
How an IIM-educated founder saves her energy: 'A bee does not waste its energy trying to convince a fly that honey is better than shit'ZYPP Electric cofounder Rashi Agarwal's viral video offers a blunt philosophy on protecting mental energy. Using a bee and fly analogy, she...
27 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
From senior product managers to founders: Check career profiles of Big B's granddaughter Navya Naveli's classmates at IIM AhmedabadNavya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, is currently pursuing a blended MBA at IIM Ahmedabad, where she re...
26 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
'I thought my profile was strong': IIM-Ahmedabad graduate shares the CV strategy that finally got her a jobAn IIM Ahmedabad graduate faced months of job application silence in London despite a strong resume. Annapoorna Virdi realized her CV wasn'...
20 May, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
No IIT or IIM, still got Rs 70 LPA job at age 20: How a college dropout build a high paying career from scratchA 20-year-old college dropout’s Reddit post went viral after he claimed he landed a Rs 70 LPA job without IIT or IIM, saying he built skill...
19 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
‘There were days without money, but not without hope’: IIM Bangalore alumnus’ story on becoming successful is a powerful reminder of a mother’s sacrifice, support and courageSwaminathan Kalyanasundara, who is an IIM alumnus, has shared a touching tribute to his mother on her 77th birthday. He recounted how his m...
15 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Inside the jury shaping the One Of A Kind Startup AwardsThe One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, is seeking India's most promising internet-fi...
12 May, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
IIT or IIM not needed: Ankur Warikoo reveals 3 life questions people should ask themselves before chasing 'success'Entrepreneur and content creator Ankur Warikoo has shared that getting into IIT or IIM, moving abroad, or building a unicorn startup are no...
08 May, 2026, 04.22 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
No IIT, no IIM, but still Rs 75 LPA income: Man shares the career strategy and lessons that helped him get high-paying jobA Reddit post about a tech professional’s career journey is gaining attention online. The man, who holds a B.Sc. degree from a Tier-3 colle...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Why smart people choose wrong careers: Overconfidence, prestige traps, and 5 signs it’s time to switchBrilliant students often get stuck in careers, while average performers thrive. This happens because intelligence is an engine, not a drive...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
D2C fragrance brand Fifth Sense raises Rs 6.3 crore in round led by OTP venturesD2C fragrance brand Fifth Sense has raised Rs 6.3 crore in pre-seed funding led by OTP Ventures. The startup, founded by IIM Kozhikode alum...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Brain health startup Ivory develops 'treadmill test' for brain; focusses on cognitive health in IndiaThe AI-powered startup offers cognitive assessments measuring attention, memory, and executive function, providing users with benchmarked s...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST