The company reported a Rs. 162 crore loss. It actually lost nearly Rs. 8,000 crore. Where, and how, did it hide the loss?There is a legal way to make a loss-making company look profitable, and it turns on a single label almost nobody questions. Once it's appli...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
New bounce in EPFO trampoline: How the wage ceiling revision will change thingsSocial security, like a trampoline, not only catches you but also enables you to bounce back. The system's core is to provide workers with ...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Wisdom of the day by Socrates: ‘I do know that it is evil and disgraceful to do wrong and to disobey him who is better than I. So I shall never…’ — What can Socrates’ wisdom teach us about courage, self-doubt, morality and personal growth?Wisdom of the day by Socrates turns an ancient question into a very human struggle: how do we choose when we cannot see the outcome clearly...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Put on a PIP? How to protect your job, finances and career while preparing for an exitWork to save your job while preparing for an exit, says Devashish Chakravarty.
14 Sep, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Recruiter told a 32-year-old woman her salary expectations were far above the company’s budget and rejected her application, but she said she was proud she did not offer to work for less just to stay in the runningA Reddit user’s job application was rejected after she gave a salary range she believed matched her experience, but she said the rejection ...
13 Sep, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- ₹2.5 lakh salary but 84% vanishes before month starts: 29-year-old married Bengaluru professional shares what looks like a story of every third corporate worker
Despite a monthly income of ₹2.5 lakh, a Bengaluru professional finds himself under financial pressure due to hefty EMIs and credit card pa...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Why are Registered Investment Advisers so rare in India? The big reason may surprise investorsIn the Indian investment landscape, a stark difference exists between mutual fund distributors who earn commissions and fee-only advisors w...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
HR offered Rs 7.5 LPA because his last CTC was Rs 5 lakh. He rejected it and later got Rs 14 LPA offer. Delhi entrepreneur has a message for recruitersDelhi-based entrepreneur Kanika Jain shared a job candidate’s experience of rejecting a Rs 7.5 LPA offer because it was based on his previo...
06 Sep, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy. They may be dealing with burnout, low recognition, unf...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Rs 1 crore at 26, Rs 5 crore at 29, Rs 7 crore at 31: Bengaluru techie reveals how he became debt-free, survived failed AI app & travelled abroad more than 15 times before turning 35Bengaluru-based tech professional achieved a net worth of Rs 7 crore before turning 32. His strategy involved investing early and increasin...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
2x salary or a peaceful job? Techie earning Rs 36 lakh confused if 12 hour workdays are worth the career growth in early yearsA tech professional earning Rs 36 lakh a year with a five to six-hour workday and no weekend work is facing a difficult career choice after...
30 Aug, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Man receives $3.14 lakh from redemption of Bermuda-focused fund; Income Tax Dept considers it black money, imposes Rs 1.8 crore penalty and tax, but he wins case in ITAT DelhiIndian man working in Singapore gets $3.14 lakh from redemption of units of Bermuda focussed investment fund; Tax dept deems it black money...
29 Aug, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Gurgaon techie left Rs 18 LPA job fearing AI layoffs, for a Rs 10 LPA bank job. Now, he wants his IT job back. Why?A Gurgaon-based professional left an Rs 18 LPA IT job fearing AI-driven layoffs and took an Rs 10 LPA public-sector bank role in Chandigarh...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Moving back to India? What NRIs need to know about US tax obligationsFrom RSUs to retirement accounts, what returning Indians must settle before—and after—they land. The first thing to understand is that immi...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Google emerges as India's most attractive employer brand, followed by Tata Group, Amazon: ReportGoogle has been ranked asIndia's most attractive employer brandin the Randstad Employer Brand Research (REBR) 2026, followed byTata Group a...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Google emerges as India's most attractive employer brand, followed by Tata Group, AmazonGoogle leads as India's most attractive employer brand, followed by Tata Group and Amazon. Many Indian employees plan job changes within th...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Candidate asked for Rs 90,000. HR refused and offered Rs 80,000. She questioned why the company advertised salaries up to Rs 1 lakhDelhi-based entrepreneur Kanika Jain shared a salary negotiation where a candidate asked for Rs 90,000, within the advertised Rs 75,000 to ...
03 Aug, 2026, 07.08 PM IST