21-year-old’s first Rs 1 lakh salary dilemma in Bangalore: Parents want support, she wants financial freedomA young software engineer in Bangalore faces a dilemma as she begins her lucrative full-time career. While earning ₹1-1.15 lakh monthly, sh...
22 Jun, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
He left school after class 7, arrived in Mumbai at 15, with Rs 24 in his pocket. Today, he earns Rs 25 LPA per annum. Who is Munna Thaakur?From Akola with just Rs 24, Munna Thakur's journey to becoming a celebrated celebrity photographer is a testament to grit. He overcame imme...
21 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Missed JEE Advanced by 2 marks, now ISRO scientist: Meerut youth who studied on YouTube without costly coaching will help power India’s space programmeMissing JEE Advanced by a mere two marks didn't deter Meerut's Sanket Kumar. He self-studied, aced the exam the following year, and joined ...
21 Jun, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Aura farming, cooked, G.O.A.T and more: Billionaire Anil Agarwal tries Gen Z slang trend with his internsVedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal is making waves online by attempting to decode popular Gen Z slang with his interns. In a light-hearted video...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Indian techie forced to return to India after losing H-1B status following layoff, asks: ‘How do I start over?’An Indian software professional is returning to India after five years in the U.S. with debt and no savings, feeling defeated by layoffs, v...
19 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Techie called ‘money-minded’ by CEO for asking salary hike after cutting down AI costs by 95%. 'You broke the manager's heart'A Reddit post by an AI engineering intern has gone viral after he claimed he was fired from a small startup shortly after requesting a sala...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Psychology says burnout is not laziness: Why sleep, weekends and vacations stop helping when your mind is exhausted from carrying silent pressurePsychology suggests that recovering from burnout requires more than extra sleep or the occasional day off. Lasting recovery often involves ...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
'Unemployed IITian': Graduate shares placement struggles, seeks advice on job or PhDAn IIT graduate is struggling to find a job in software development, AI, machine learning, and data science. Facing placement setbacks, the...
07 Jun, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
IIT student lands Rs 70 LPA job offer, then tells Ankur Warikoo: ‘I don’t want this anymore’An IIT student received a ₹70 LPA job offer but felt doubt instead of joy. His message to Ankur Warikoo reveals pressure from a life focuse...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
20-year-old man with no tech degree learned everything for free and founded a startup: How this Bharatpur boy did it is inspiring peopleStartup success story: A 20-year-old from Bharatpur, Rajasthan, is redefining the Indian startup narrative. Gaurav Singh, without a compute...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Worker's request to have lunch before Sunday meeting turns intro immediate firing for him. 'People confuse leadership with control'A college student’s Reddit post about allegedly being fired from an internship after asking to eat before a Sunday meeting has sparked wide...
26 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
France says ‘Bonjour’ to more Indian students but with a higher price tagAs visa hurdles rise in traditional study destinations, Indian students are increasingly turning to France. While easier visas and English-...
19 May, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
America’s business schools are dangling discounts to win back students as AI panic sets inAmerican business schools are slashing tuition fees and offering scholarships. This move comes as professionals reconsider the value of tra...
18 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Indian Army chief’s warning to Pakistan: Decide whether you want to be part of geography or historyArmy Chief Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning to Pakistan regarding its support for cross-border terrorism, stating Islamabad must choo...
16 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Techie reveals the one question which made HR leave the interview call: ‘I asked what their…’An engineer's simple question about a startup's revenue model led to an HR manager abruptly ending an interview. The techie sought to ensur...
15 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
PM Internship Scheme gets campus hiring option as govt pushes wider industry participationGreat news for aspiring interns: the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has opened the doors for companies to recruit directly from academic ins...
13 May, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
If top companies cannot attract youth, that's 'really questionable': Corporate affairs secretaryA senior government official expressed concern over top companies struggling to attract young talent. This comes as the Prime Minister Inte...
12 May, 2026, 08.02 PM IST