Russian proverb of the day: ‘If you're afraid of wolves, don't go to the woods’ - a lesson on courage and taking risksFear often prevents people from pursuing opportunities. A Russian proverb advises facing risks for progress. This applies to careers, relat...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
After 2 months and 4 interview rounds, candidate from Washington receives lowball offer, but rejecting it politely leads to unexpected workplace drama, putting his current job in jeopardyA Reddit user's decision to reject a job offer over an $18,000 salary gap took an unexpected turn when their current employer received an e...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Despite an Amazon offer, techie says applications still end in rejection: Reddit explains how to leverage engineer role for better opportunitiesSoftware engineers with an Amazon India offer are still facing rejections from other tech firms. A Reddit discussion revealed that even a p...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
US, Iran appear far from peace deal 100 days since war beganTensions rise as US and Iran struggle for an interim deal. Fresh attacks test a fragile ceasefire. Frozen Iranian assets and the Lebanon co...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.14 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
Lebanon army chief visits US-Iran mediator Pakistan: militaryLebanese Army Chief Rodolphe Haykal is in Pakistan for talks with his counterpart, a visit reportedly tied to Iran-US negotiations aimed at...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
Harvard MBA but no job: How this Indian techie eventually landed at Google with visa clock ticking downAn Indian graduate from Harvard Business School, Abhijay Vuyyuru, shares his difficult job search. He graduated without an offer and faced ...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
He was rejected in online interview due to noisy background. But candidate gets the job offer after HR discovers the real reason. ‘Strongest candidates are not the ones sitting in the perfect office’A job seeker's noisy online interview, caused by his family living in a single room, initially seemed to jeopardize his chances. However, a...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Man was interviewed by company for more than a month, passed with flying colours. Then came the shocking news: ‘Got a call from HR…’A job seeker faced heartbreak when his offer was withdrawn just one hour before his start date. After a lengthy interview process and backg...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Company ghosts all applicants after closing role; one candidate refuses to let it slide, files complaint and forces them to apologizeA candidate has called out a company after discovering a job role was quietly closed without informing applicants, leaving them in limbo fo...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
'Thought Amazon on my resume was enough': Ex-employee says he's still looking for job 8 months after layoff despite calls from Google, Uber, Agoda & American ExpressA former Amazon employee's struggle to find a new job nearly eight months after being laid off in 2025 has highlighted the challenges facin...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Rejected from over 10,000 jobs in 18 months, system engineer with 20 years of experience is now homeless; says getting job isn't the hardest challenge anymoreA veteran system engineer says he became homeless after submitting more than 10,000 job applications over 18 months despite having 20 years...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Candidate gets rejected for eating snacks offered in job interview. HR says he should have chosen water instead. ‘I am actually relieved.’A job applicant faced rejection after choosing snacks over water during an interview. The company cited this as an informal behavioural ass...
30 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
'Weirdest' job rejection: Candidate gets rejected for not looking correctly at the interviewer. 'Why are some people so strange?'A Reddit post by a jobseeker has sparked debate online after he claimed he was rejected from a role following a video interview because of ...
29 May, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Woman compares hiring to speed dating after company revokes offer letter 48 hours before joiningA job seeker, Muskan Chauhan, faced a revoked offer letter just two days before her scheduled start date. She had completed multiple interv...
29 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
‘This is very unprofessional’: Manager rejects candidate after weak WiFi disrupts zoom interview, then HR asks one question that changes everythingA viral X post about a failed Zoom interview is resonating with professionals online after an HR representative convinced a hiring manager ...
29 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Techie who interview five candidates for a job, realises he’s ‘incredibly blessed’ : ‘In my time interviewers mostly struck to oral…’A tech professional's recent interview experience highlighted the tough IT job market for graduates. He observed candidates struggling with...
24 May, 2026, 03.49 PM IST