Asset which sits in the balance sheet for years without moving, then suddenly wipes out all profit in a single quarterThe most dangerous number on a balance sheet is not always the one that looks wrong. It is often the one that depends heavily on management...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 64: An old 2-wheeler supplier that now earns more from a newer businessAt first glance, this auto ancillary company looks like a conventional two-wheeler supplier. But its business mix tells a wider story. A ne...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Warren Buffett on stock market: Fools give you reasons, wise men never tryWarren Buffett gave himself a D in capital allocation – his worst grade ever. But the confession came along with a warning that would prove...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
The ‘Inevitables’: Warren Buffett's framework for finding companies that will dominate for decadesWarren Buffett divided the investment universe into Inevitables, Highly Probables, and Impostors. The Inevitables are companies whose domin...
21 May, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
“AI Is not a fortune teller”: Rahul Ghose on the limits of algorithmic investingSynopsis - With AI increasingly entering the investing space, Rahul Ghose discusses how platforms like Hedged.in are using technology to im...
13 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
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
‘Something inside me was dying’: She found love in Bengaluru, but decided to quit her start-up job and leave the city for Faridabad. Here's whyA Bengaluru professional shared her decision to leave the city for her hometown, Faridabad, after realizing her dream career was becoming e...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Intel layoff story: 60-year-old worker struggles to find job after job loss, shares real job hunt challenges and adviceA man in his 60s lost his job and is now trying hard to find new work. He is learning new skills and applying for jobs but not getting offe...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
'Din me employee, rat me Rapido drive': Watch viral video of a father who works for 15 hours to pay Rs 20 lakh loan EMIsAn Indian father works over 15 hours daily, juggling a day job and gig work to manage loan EMIs. The video shows him returning home late, p...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Hyderabad laid-off techie turns 'ganja engineer' on terrace; 17 plants that could yield 10 kg seizedExcise officials in Hyderabad arrested a former software engineer for cultivating cannabis plants on his terrace. Investigators linked the ...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Techie’s response to Oracle job loss goes viral: ‘I’ll go all in…’Global tech giant Oracle recently saw thousands of employees laid off. Amidst this, one former employee's positive outlook and clear plan f...
11 Apr, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Fired from Oracle Bangalore, Odisha man turned his savings into Rs 43,000/month and started fresh with no EMI. Here's how he planned his financesAn Odisha man faced job loss with a plan. He used fixed deposits to earn interest monthly. He drove a cab and planned a business with his p...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Came to work like any day, left jobless by noon: Manager who gave 8 years to company faced humiliation, sparking fear over corporate realityA long-serving manager was abruptly dismissed after eight years of dedicated service, sparking widespread debate about corporate loyalty. T...
01 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Techie reveals how he found a job within a month after sudden layoffA tech professional, laid off unexpectedly, secured a new role with a 50% salary increase within a month. He focused on upskilling in in-de...
23 Jan, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Lost your job before retirement? Here’s how experts say you should handle the crisisLayoffs: Across the US, job cuts are forcing many into early retirement. Unexpectedly, people are ending their working years without prepar...
15 Sep, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
‘Was told we won’t be paid’: Devastated techie reveals how he and 19 colleagues, lost their jobs overnightA software professional and his 19 colleagues faced sudden job loss as their startup declared bankruptcy without warning. The CEO announced...
13 Jul, 2025, 05.26 PM IST