She couldn’t eat properly for months but yet felt full. Faridabad doctors later removed a giant hairball from her stomachA 30-year-old woman's persistent stomach pain led to a shocking discovery: a giant hairball, or trichobezoar, filling her stomach. Doctors ...
27 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Gujarat says AI system helped prevent 1.67 lakh school dropouts last yearGujarat's innovative AI-powered early warning system is proving highly effective in curbing school dropouts. By analyzing student data, the...
26 Jun, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
UK warns universities of international student recruitment ban over visa abuseThe UK government is implementing stricter rules for universities recruiting international students, threatening institutions with high vis...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Poverty forced him to leave school in Class 4. Worked as a tailor, then started his own shop. Today, he is one of the top Malayalam actors and a National Award winnerMalayalam actor Indrans is winning praise for his performance in Suriya's Karuppu. His understated role as a father searching for his daugh...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
He dropped out of school, failed at a grocery shop in Jabalpur, and is now a billionaire at the Burj Khalifa. Who is Desi Bling star Satish Sanpal?Satish Sanpal, a school dropout from Jabalpur, is now a Dubai real estate tycoon. Featured on Netflix's Desi Bling, his journey showcases a...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Tuesday Motivation by Steve Jobs: 'Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know... Everything else is...'Tuesday Motivation by Steve Jobs: Steve Jobs, a visionary innovator, transformed technology with Apple. He co-founded the company, faced se...
26 May, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Word of the Day: OpsimathWord of the Day: As more adults reinvent themselves both professionally and creatively, words like “opsimath” may gradually find a wider pl...
22 May, 2026, 02.58 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
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
Engineering dropout quits top MNC job, now leaving India: 25-year-old realises uncomfortable truth about corporate lifeA 25-year-old former American Express employee has gone viral after revealing why he quit his corporate job and decided to leave India to p...
15 May, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
She ran away from abusive marriage at 16, became the box office queen by 20; This Class 4 dropout who saved the film industry died feeling unlovedLong before the stage name "Silk" became synonymous with South Indian glamour, Vadlapati Vijayalakshmi was a child bride fleeing an abusive...
01 May, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Sold Apple for $800, missed out on $400 billion: Why Ronald Wayne has zero regretsRonald Wayne, the lesser-known third co-founder of Apple, sold his 10% stake for $800 in 1976—now potentially worth over $400 billion. Desp...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Quote of the day by Kanye West: 'If you have the opportunity to play this game called life, you have to...' Life lessons on success, hard work and humility by controversial American producer, rapper and fashion designerQuote of the day by Kanye West explains how people should value time, life and opportunity. The quote shares lessons on success, hard work,...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO in SeptemberTim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO in September, with John Ternus taking the helm. Cook will transition to executive chairman after a s...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
Why is formal education important for entrepreneurs? Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath who dropped out of school tells whyNikhil Kamath, Zerodha's co-founder, left school at a young age and faced challenges due to his lack of formal education. He overcame this ...
20 Dec, 2024, 09.01 PM IST
Sometimes crazy ideas become successful: Suresh Prabhu on start-upsThose who are crazy might succeed, but lazy will never succeed...But lazy might succeed in tourism, because if there are no lazy people, wh...
28 Apr, 2018, 06.48 PM IST
As the west lionises its successful dropouts, why does India revere toppers?In no other country - not even China, possibly - is success so determined by marks and ranks, and nowhere does so much hinge on it.
21 May, 2012, 08.26 AM IST