Poetry of the day by Dylan Thomas: 'Curse, bless, me now with your fierce tears, I pray. Do not go gentle into that good night...'; what the Welsh poet's lines teach about facing life's hardest momentsDylan Thomas's famous poem 'Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night' remains a powerful literary work. Written for his dying father, it urges...
07 Jun, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
'I wasn't happy': Man says quitting his job made him realise that a steady salary alone cannot lead to happinessAfter spending nearly two years at the same company, a man says quitting his job led to an unexpected realization about happiness. In a pos...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Employee rejoined company on one condition: 'no late-night shifts'; now boss guilt-trips her because she has no kids and lives nearbyAn employee who negotiated a no-late-shift arrangement when rejoining her company says her manager is now subtly pressuring her to cover th...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu faces CBI probe amid corruption allegations; BJP defends leadershipArunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu faces pressure to resign following a Supreme Court-ordered CBI probe into corruption allegations against h...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
‘Promoted, burnt out, or quit quietly?’: Gen Z candidate’s question on job interview gives HR a reality check on modern hiringGen Z employees are changing workplace culture. They seek work-life balance and mental health support. They question toxic environments and...
28 May, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
'I walked out of my toxic job, and my boss told me to go back in for one last thing': A nursing home receptionist's story and the crisis behind itA receptionist at an assisted living facility resigned after being forced to manage residents with dementia attempting to leave, a task bey...
26 May, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Rs 14,750 monthly salary became Rs 33 lakh income: Ankur Warikoo shares the one career lesson that changed his lifeAnkur Warikoo recently shared how he went from earning ₹14,750 a month at the age of 24 to making ₹33 lakh a year within five years. In a L...
25 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
‘Boring’ employee worked alone, ate lunch by himself and left office on time every day. 2 weeks after he quit, colleagues discovered what he had been doing for 6 years. ‘He was quiet because he was listening’A quiet employee, perceived as boring, resigned after six years. Colleagues received a surprise gift: a notebook detailing his gratitude fo...
22 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
‘Don’t want to work anymore’: Techie quits ₹25 LPA corporate job due to burnout; what he wants to do next goes viralA 29-year-old software engineer has gone viral after revealing that he quit his ₹25 lakh per annum job because he no longer wanted to keep ...
20 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Soybeans fall as China summit leaves US farmers seeking detailsSoybean futures dropped, reflecting market skepticism about the vague assurances. While China pledged "double-digit billion" annual purchas...
19 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
He quietly resigned from the company. Two years later, when they begged him to return, he had just one thing to say: ‘Why did you not…’A former employee, who left his company two years ago with dignity, was recently offered a senior role with a threefold salary increase. He...
18 May, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
'Not suicide, but murder by the system': Rahul Gandhi on NEET aspirant's deathThe tragic suicide of Ritik Mishra, a NEET aspirant in Uttar Pradesh, has ignited fierce debate across the nation. Rahul Gandhi has vehemen...
15 May, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
India crowns Meta AI; More layoffs hit techIndia is now the ground zero for Meta’s AI push, WhatsApp chief Will Cathcart told us. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
14 May, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
He did not wear expensive clothes or make social media posts. Colleagues thought he was ‘unserious’ and struggling. But his last working day revealed the truthA quiet employee's resignation stunned colleagues who had underestimated him. He revealed he was relocating to Canada for a fully sponsored...
14 May, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Why building reputation capital is key to career growth and higher pay, explains QVerify's founder Devashish ChakravartySalary is Job 1. Reputation is Job 2. Most manage only one, says Devashish Chakravarty
11 May, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee tweaks X bio after BJP ends TMC’s 15-year rule in BengalMamata Banerjee updated her social media profile after Suvendu Adhikari became West Bengal's Chief Minister. Her bio now lists her past ter...
09 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
On day 2 of work, Gen Z chose WFH and messaged her manager. When boss asked the reason, her honest reply left him stunnedA Gen Z employee's straightforward reason for working from home on her second day – her cook was late and she didn't want to eat out – has ...
05 May, 2026, 02.59 PM IST