Layoff shock hits dad-to-be as hidden financial strain emerges: Sudden crisis unfolds just before fatherhood, forcing a painful reality checkLayoff shock: A soon-to-be father has shared his emotional struggle after being unexpectedly laid off just months before his child’s birth....
30 Apr, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Russian proverb of the day: ‘If you chase after two hares, you’ll end up not catching even one’ — Life lesson on focus, goals and why doing one thing well mattersThis Russian proverb talks about focus and concentration in life. It explains that trying to do many things at the same time can lead to fa...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Woman accidentally sends Blinkit invoice instead of CV, says “I am my own worst enemy”A job applicant named Himanshi caused a stir online by mistakenly sending a Blinkit grocery invoice instead of her resume. The recruiter po...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Change course
Involution, a concept describing economic or cultural stagnation despite increased effort, is characterized by a soul-crushing cycle of dea...
22 Jan, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Applying to jobs is the ‘dumbest’ thing, says techie: Explains his strategy that made recruiters call him insteadA Meta software engineer has sparked online debate after calling traditional job applications ineffective, based on his own experience of s...
13 Jan, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Too ‘founder-y’ to hire, not corporate enough to fit in: Former startup owner’s candid job hunt post strikes a chord on RedditAfter bootstrapping a healthy F&B startup, an Indian entrepreneur is now grappling with the job hunt. His Reddit post uncovers the emotiona...
07 Jun, 2025, 04.38 PM IST
Ghosted by recruiters for years, Bengaluru man's 'Obituary' for his carrer is breaking the internetAn Indian engineer, Prashanth Haridas, sparked an online debate with his viral LinkedIn post about the sacrifices required for success. In ...
03 Apr, 2025, 03.36 PM IST
Tragic Party City CEO cries on video call as he announces layoffs and nationwide store closures after 40 years in businessAfter nearly 40 years of doing business Tragic Party City's outlets nationwide are coming to a close, with the CEO crying on a recent video...
21 Dec, 2024, 08.34 PM IST
UK unemployment at historic low but inflation hits wagesThe unemployment rate was stable at 3.7 percent in the three months to the end of January compared with the three months to the end of Dece...
14 Mar, 2023, 02.56 PM IST
UK's Jeremy Hunt faces triple threat from debt, recession and Conservative rebelsThe two men hope it will bury Britain's recent economic policy experiment under former leader Liz Truss that triggered a historic bond mark...
25 Oct, 2022, 09.51 PM IST
UK brings forward fiscal measures after budget turmoilMonday's measures "will support fiscal sustainability", the Treasury added, after last month's notorious mini-budget had sent bond yields s...
17 Oct, 2022, 01.14 PM IST
Five signs it's time to quit your jobTake the plunge if there is no visibility on professional growth in the short term, and in some cases even in the long-term.
21 Jun, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
PESB finds no candidate fit to head HPCL; to re-advertise postPESB conducted interviews to select a candidate who would have replaced incumbent Nishi Vasudeva on her retirement in March end next year.
06 Aug, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
Five ways to be innovative in your job huntFrom videos on YouTube to stalking employers, millennials have been trying out every kind of trick to get the jobs they want.
18 Jul, 2014, 06.46 AM IST
- Govt appoints Sharma as ONGC chairman
The government issues formal orders appointing R S Sharma as CMD of ONGC.
04 Jul, 2007, 10.38 PM IST
- Politicos, BCCI need HR touch
There are vacancies for HR heads in two of the largest organisations in the country.
25 Jun, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Infy: campus hiring no guarantee
Trainees now get only two chances to clear programme instead of the earlier six.
02 Nov, 2006, 02.00 AM IST