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People in their 40s suddenly realise their closest friends are no longer the same. Studies say the silent friendship breakup happens after adults lose this childhood habitWhy friendship ends: As people enter their forties, close friendships often quietly fade due to increased responsibilities and diverging li...
Rs 68,000 savings, a one-way ticket: At 28, Delhi woman quit her law career and moved to Manali. Shares perks of hill life: slow mornings, fresh food, clean air, scenic viewsA Delhi lawyer, Nayantara, traded her corporate career for a simpler life in Manali, seeking fulfillment beyond a hefty paycheck. With mini...
He once scored 51 marks in Maths, now owns a space company worth $1.1 billion. Meet 35-year-old rocket man who gave up ISRO jobPawan Kumar Chandana, once a struggling student, now leads Skyroot Aerospace. This company achieved India's first private rocket launch. Ch...
Salary doesn't decide happiness: Many see income and achievements as measure of success, but one study says the respect from people around you matters more than your place on the economic ladderA new study suggests happiness may depend less on income and job titles and more on the respect, acceptance and value people receive from t...
ET Alpha Wealth Summit | 'India's AI index beat Mag-7 plus Nvidia': Hiren Ved says stop mourning FII exits and start investing smarterIndia is in an 'Opportunity Kaal', not an AI drought, and that companies using AI aggressively will leave rivals behind within five years, ...
Spanish Proverb of the Day: ‘The man who carried a ladder everywhere never…’ Are you preparing forever instead of taking the opportunity waiting for you?The Spanish proverb of the day offers a timeless insight into ambition, perspective and success. Its message is witty, thought-provoking an...
Are we entering a post-promotion workplace?For decades, promotions have been the primary measure of career success, linking advancement with greater managerial responsibility. Yet as...
Techie quits high-paying 'boring' Meta job to sell noodles for a living. He has a message for everyone: 'If this does not work out...'A former Meta software engineer has left his high-paying job to become a Hokkien Mee hawker. He found software engineering boring and sough...
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...
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...
Saurav Das, Vijeta Dahiya, Ashutosh Ranka: Check hidden connection behind Cockroach Janta Party spokespersonsCockroach Janta Party spokespersons: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the youth-led movement that gained rapid traction online in recent we...
30 years in the same company, yet minimal retirement benefits. Wife discovers why her husband never worked late and turned down promotions: ‘Wanted to have breakfast with you every morning’A man retired after three decades with a modest payout. His family was surprised by the low amount. The reason emerged: he consistently cho...
A $40,000 raise and the CFO seat are within reach, but one employee in his early 30s says the promotion isn't worth itA finance director at a nonprofit is contemplating declining a promotion to CFO, despite being the likely successor. He enjoys hands-on fin...
'Happier now': Woman quits 9-year IT manager job to become rickshaw driver, says she found more peace earning Rs 60,000 a monthAn entrepreneur's viral Instagram post has drawn attention to a woman who reportedly left her job as an IT manager after nine years to beco...
India’s tech workforce is at a turning point. Reskilling will define what comes nextThe Indian software engineer's career path is rapidly evolving due to generative AI and intelligent automation. A significant talent gap ex...
UK risks a 'lost generation' of jobless young peopleThe UK stands at a crossroads as more than a million young adults find themselves adrift, disconnected from education, employment or traini...
‘Promoted, burnt out, or quit quietly?’: Gen Z candidate’s question on job interview gives HR a reality check on modern hiringGen Z employees are changing workplace culture. They seek work-life balance and mental health support. They question toxic environments and...
Silicon Valley startup is looking for 'hungry, smart high-EQ future-founder' in Chief of Staff role in San Francisco. Here's how to applyWispr Flow CEO Tanay Kothari is seeking a "hungry, smart, high EQ future-founder" for a San Francisco Chief of Staff role. This immersive, ...
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...
Quote of the day by Tim Robbins: ‘That’s where I want to live the rest of my life- a warm place with no memory’; what The Shawshank Redemption actor’s dialogue teaches us about escaping painTim Robbins' memorable dialogue from The Shawshank Redemption about a warm place with no memory captures a deep human wish. The line reflec...