High-performing Gen Z employee fired for 'attitude' turns tables, rehired two weeks later at double salary after system crashA Gen Z employee was fired for 'attitude' and 'culture fit' despite meeting project deadlines. Weeks later, the company's systems failed du...
18 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Amazon techie checks April payslip, sees TDS bigger than father's salary: 'Daylight robbery at this point...'An Amazon employee went viral on Grapevine after sharing their shock over a heavily taxed April payslip, revealing frustration at seeing a ...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
'Real estate cycle is reversing': Property expert says era of 3-4 BHKs ending, builders may soon shift back to forgotten 'middle-class'A real estate expert has said that the real estate cycle is witnessing a reversal. He said that in the last few years, Mumbai's 1BHK apartm...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
From ₹1K gigs to ₹70 lakh hustle: Techie quits moonlighting to reclaim LifeA young platform engineer from a tier-3 college revealed his intense moonlighting journey, juggling two remote roles to earn Rs 70 lakh ann...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Indian woman techie with just 3 years' experience claims to have landed $1 million package remote job; not everyone is convincedA woman's social media post claiming a salary comparable to a senior Google India manager with only three years of experience has gone vira...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Her husband’s loss left void, but at 91 this Ahmedabad nani found purpose in cooking. Today at 98, 'Nani’s Nashta' business has made her viral starPrabhavati Bhagwati, a 98-year-old woman from Ahmedabad, has become a viral inspiration after starting her home-based Gujarati snacks busin...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Rs 50 LPA but no latest iPhone or Zara clothes: 27-year-old Bengaluru techie reveals what she spends her money on insteadA 27-year-old Bengaluru techie earning around Rs 50 LPA has gone viral for rejecting the stereotypical luxury lifestyle often linked with h...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Techie loses job, struggling to pay car loan; now wonders if he could do goat farming as home town job doesn't pay enoughA laid-off software engineer, facing reduced local job offers, is considering goat farming with his savings. While some suggest pivoting to...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Techie explains why “just doing your job well” may no longer be enough for software engineersA software engineer's post about layoffs at a well-funded tech company has sparked debate, revealing that even high-performing employees wi...
12 Apr, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
From ₹40 Lakh Pay to Rapido Driver: Techie who bought ₹1.4 cr flat 2 year ago now struggles to pay ₹95k home loan EMI after layoffA former techie, once earning ₹40 lakh per annum salary, now drives a bike taxi to manage a ₹95,000 monthly home loan EMI after losing his ...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
‘I earn Rs 80 LPA now but something feels empty’: IITian explains harsh truth of living away from homeAn IIT graduate recounted a friend's poignant experience that sheds light on the unexpected emotional struggles tied to climbing the corpor...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
From ₹3 LPA to ₹5 lakh per month in 4 years: Techie from lower middle class background shares tips about rapid salary growthA techie shared on Reddit how his salary surged from ₹3.5 lakh to ₹65 lakh in under five years, driven by financial hardship, disciplined u...
13 Mar, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Rs 6 lakh to Rs 18 lakh to Rs 0: Indian techie shares how his life changed after he got a job offer from a US-based startupA young Indian developer faced a devastating setback when a U.S. startup rescinded his job offer just before his start date, leaving him un...
31 May, 2025, 02.04 AM IST
Why a Bengaluru techie doesn’t mind half the salary in Canada as compared to the USAn Indian tech professional in Canada earning $140,000 annually explains his contentment despite lower pay compared to US counterparts. He ...
26 Nov, 2024, 01.25 PM IST
Indian techie in Canada says "not at all happy" with Rs 60 lakh salary; netizens reactA video of an Indian techie in Toronto saying she pays Rs 99,000 rent for a single room has gone viral. Despite earning $100,000 annually, ...
28 Sep, 2024, 12.21 PM IST
How the gap between the CEO salary and an entry-level techie is wideningVishal Sikka, who joined Infosys in the previous fiscal, is now the industry’s highest paid CEO, drawing a packet of Rs 30 crore.
02 Jun, 2015, 04.58 AM IST
- Techies take IT on the chin
News of financial turmoil gripping US, the biggest technology market for Indian IT companies, has sent the industry here in a tizzy.
19 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST