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
Will I get fired? Ankur Warikoo shares 3 warning signs and 5 ways to prepare for job lossEntrepreneur Ankur Warikoo highlights three key signs employees should watch for regarding potential job loss. These include work becoming ...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Oracle layoffs: Bengaluru techie with 14 years' experience becomes Uber driver, lives 'stress-free' on Rs 43,000 passive incomeA former Oracle employee, laid off after 14 years, chose a calm and measured reset. He returned to his hometown, Bhubaneswar, without panic...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Anthropic Claude source code leak explained: Techie reveals how a 4 am update exposed 512,000 lines of codeA routine software update for Anthropic's Claude Code tool accidentally leaked its entire source code, sparking rapid community response. W...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Rs 80 lakh package, US house and a secret marriage: Bengaluru engineer found dead at apartment, techie wife jumps from 18th floor 20 minutes laterA techie in Bengaluru was found dead at their apartment, and just 20 minutes later, his wife, also an IT employee, jumped from the 18th flo...
01 Apr, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
'Layoff right before wedding... break more than careers': Bengaluru techie's viral post on losing jobs during festival and year-endLayoffs during the festive and year-end season are particularly painful, as highlighted by a viral post from a Bengaluru techie. Profession...
29 Oct, 2025, 06.31 PM IST
'Did I make a mistake?': Gurgaon techie shares why he turned down Rs 45 lakh Bengaluru job offer despite a higher payA Gurgaon techie faced a choice between a ₹38 LPA job and a ₹45 LPA Bengaluru offer. He chose the Gurgaon role over the Bengaluru salary an...
02 Oct, 2025, 01.37 PM IST
'From top to laid off': Techie in late 40s with 25 years of experience in India and US, Canada shares brutal truth of working in ITA seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience across various platforms and countries shares his recent layoff experience on R...
05 Sep, 2025, 12.15 PM IST
Where fresher-techies and students will stay in Bengaluru amid PG crisis, asks analyst? He gives two reasons why they are shutting downBengaluru faces a housing crisis. Paying Guest accommodations are disappearing rapidly. PG operators in tech hubs like Mahadevapura and Mar...
10 Jun, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
'At least life decent in Pune': Man moves to Bengaluru after 40% salary hike, says Rs 25 LPA is 'peanuts' to live in IT capitalA corporate employee moved from Pune to Bengaluru for a 40% salary hike but regretted the decision within a year. He found the cost of livi...
23 Mar, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
Sky-high home rents trouble IT employees back in officeTechies are battling the highest increase in house prices and rentals as landlords have started charging inordinate amounts amid the return...
13 Nov, 2023, 09.38 AM IST
Indian techie sacked after 3 days at work by Meta, now lands new jobVishwajeet Jha took to LinkedIn to share his story after getting laid off, saying: "Yesterday morning, I found out that I am one of the 11,...
23 Mar, 2023, 10.47 AM IST
Meta laid off Indian techies within 2-3 days of their joiningAn IT professional Neelima Agarwal, who joined Meta two days back posted on social media platform LinkedIn, that she is among the people wh...
11 Nov, 2022, 09.24 AM IST
Maharashtra to set up committee to investigate forced layoffs in IT sector: ReportMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured to set up a committee to investigate forced layoffs in the IT sector.
30 Jul, 2017, 06.34 PM IST
Job loss fears force techies to look for spiritual and astrological solutionTop queries by IT professionals include the risk of a layoff, how to avoid it and spiritual solutions to increase recognition in office.
25 Jul, 2017, 03.33 PM IST
Unions fast gaining traction in Bengaluru's IT sectorState labour minister said as many as three groups claiming to be representatives of IT employees have approached him seeking discussions o...
31 May, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
IT employees set to form union as layoffs loom largeFITE, a group of IT employees, has waged various battles for IT employees who were indiscriminately sacked by various companies in the past.
23 May, 2017, 02.35 PM IST