Bengaluru techie's first salary was Rs 32,000. His father asked for Rs 5,000 and taught him a financial lesson he'll never forgetA Bengaluru techie's first salary of Rs 32,000 was intended for personal purchases like shoes and a phone. However, his father's request fo...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Six must-watch Malayalam movies on OTT for a quick trip to Bangalore's techie culture and city life: Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra to Bangalore DaysMalayalam cinema has consistently featured Bangalore, a city integral to Malayali life, as a backdrop for stories of college, careers, and ...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Bengaluru's MNC techie with 6-figure salary turns weekend Rapido rider, sparks viral debate on the city's cost of livingA software developer from Bengaluru has gone viral for working as a Rapido rider on weekends. Despite a well-paying job at a multinational ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.05 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
'Doctors have BMWs, Audis': IIT engineer, who got laid off by a American big tech company, says MBBS is the only AI-proof career left in India; doctors fire backAn IIT graduate's claim that medicine is India's safest career is sparking debate. He argues AI and tech layoffs make doctor jobs more secu...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
'No car, couch or TV': 24-year-old Meta employee earning $306,500 rejects luxurious lifestyle, reveals strategy to build wealth while pursuing travelling, hobbiesA 24-year-old software engineer at Meta, Raymond Zeng, earns a staggering $306,500 annually but lives a minimalist life,. He does not own a...
29 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
This Gujarat couple turns factory waste into affordable construction bricks that stay cooler in summer and absorb pollutionIn Gujarat, a startup named Co2ncrete is tackling India's housing shortage and industrial waste by building prefabricated homes from factor...
26 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
‘I genuinely loved coding’: Techie who failed 30+ interviews shares journey from Rs 3.5 LPA to Rs 27 LPAA Pune-based software developer's career took a remarkable turn. Facing numerous rejections and unstable jobs, their salary has now surged ...
23 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
IIM graduate says she relocated alone to Delhi for job, but finds 'no office' at joining addressAn IIM Bodh Gaya MBA graduate has gone viral after claiming she moved to Delhi for a confirmed job offer, spent ₹75,000 relocating, and the...
21 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
‘Don’t want to work anymore’: Techie quits ₹25 LPA corporate job due to burnout; what he wants to do next goes viralA 29-year-old software engineer has gone viral after revealing that he quit his ₹25 lakh per annum job because he no longer wanted to keep ...
20 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
From freelancing at 16 to ₹70 LPA at 20: How a 20-year-old college dropout allegedly landed a job at a US startupA 20-year-old college dropout has gained attention for securing a remote role with a ₹70 lakh annual package at a San Francisco startup. Th...
19 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Can ₹11 crore buy a stress-free early retirement in Hyderabad? 37-year-old NRI's query to netizens sparks debate on 'Fat FIRE'A 37-year-old Indian professional in the US, with ₹11 crore in investments and a paid-off Hyderabad home, plans to retire early with his fa...
19 May, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Just one 'fair' question by techie offends HR, who leaves interview midway; Internet says, 'the company needed to answer that'A techie's interview for an AI/ML drone startup ended abruptly when the HR representative left the call after being asked about the company...
15 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Rs 48 lakh salary, Rs 38,000 rent: Pune designer chose Rs 20 lakh job and morning chai with parents in Indore instead. What happened?A young professional's decision to leave a ₹48 lakh job in Pune for a ₹20 lakh role in Indore is sparking a debate on success. He traded lo...
13 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrowA 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian ...
12 May, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
5 things to never share with office colleagues: Pune techie reveals the big mistakes that can hurt your careerA Pune-based tech professional, Rohit Yadav, has shared a simple but relatable take on workplace communication, pointing out that not every...
05 May, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Despite layoffs, Indian techie gets 2 global offers from Silicon Valley and Europe. But rejects both. Says, 'I would rather fix it than fake it'A young Indian developer, Abhishek, surprised many by rejecting two lucrative international job offers. Instead of accepting, he chose to r...
05 May, 2026, 10.44 AM IST