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Bengaluru techie who started with just Rs 5,000 salary now has Rs 70 lakh net worth, but still carries one regret he cannot forgetA Bengaluru tech professional's journey from a Rs 5,000 monthly salary to a Rs 45 lakh annual package and Rs 70 lakh net worth is inspiring...
IIM alum quits 60 LPA job to escape rat race, felt free initially, now says he’s “trapped inside his own thoughts”A mid-30s professional shares his experience after quitting a lucrative corporate career without a backup. Initially enjoying newfound free...
“7.2 LPA to 16?”: Recruiter says he’s “out of touch with today’s generation” after 100% salary hike expectation, internet says 'nothing wrong in paying...'A recent post on X ignited a debate on hiring expectations and salary jumps. A tech professional questioned a candidate's request for a 100...
'Rs 70 lakh to study Master's in Australia!': 2 years later, after loan pressure, recession, two promotions, her life looks completely differentA family's significant investment in overseas education for their daughter in Australia initially faced skepticism. After a challenging sta...
Just one 'fair' question by techie offends HR, who leaves interview midway; Internet says, 'the company needed to answer that'A techie's interview for an AI/ML drone startup ended abruptly when the HR representative left the call after being asked about the company...
Bengaluru techie after quitting Rs 2.5 lakhs per month corporate job, now does odd jobs and travels: ‘Income has dropped but life is meaningful’Apeksha Jain traded a Rs 2.5 lakh monthly salary for a life of travel and simple work. After years in corporate roles, she found fulfillmen...
5 things to never share with office colleagues: Pune techie reveals the big mistakes that can hurt your careerA Pune-based tech professional, Rohit Yadav, has shared a simple but relatable take on workplace communication, pointing out that not every...
Amazon techie checks April payslip, sees TDS bigger than father's salary: 'Daylight robbery at this point...'An Amazon employee went viral on Grapevine after sharing their shock over a heavily taxed April payslip, revealing frustration at seeing a ...
For Rs 3 LPA job, Noida techie endures 8-hour interview marathon, only to be insulted by CEO in final roundA Noida-based software developer’s eight-hour ordeal at a walk-in interview has gone viral, highlighting concerns over poor hiring practice...
'Itna asaan nahi hota': Noida techie who left a 9-to-5 job to open a tea stall shares hard truth for those planning to quit for small bizA Noida techie's experiment trading his stable job for a roadside stall selling tea and juice revealed the harsh realities of small busines...
Bengaluru feels like first world taxes for third world infra: Techie compares ₹50L salary vs $100K in US, sparks debateA Bengaluru tech professional sparked debate by comparing a ₹50 lakh Indian salary to a $100,000 US salary, arguing the former doesn't equa...
Her husband’s loss left void, but at 91 this Ahmedabad nani found purpose in cooking. Today at 98, 'Nani’s Nashta' business has made her viral starPrabhavati Bhagwati, a 98-year-old woman from Ahmedabad, has become a viral inspiration after starting her home-based Gujarati snacks busin...
Rs 50 LPA but no latest iPhone or Zara clothes: 27-year-old Bengaluru techie reveals what she spends her money on insteadA 27-year-old Bengaluru techie earning around Rs 50 LPA has gone viral for rejecting the stereotypical luxury lifestyle often linked with h...
Techie loses job, struggling to pay car loan; now wonders if he could do goat farming as home town job doesn't pay enoughA laid-off software engineer, facing reduced local job offers, is considering goat farming with his savings. While some suggest pivoting to...
Techie explains why “just doing your job well” may no longer be enough for software engineersA software engineer's post about layoffs at a well-funded tech company has sparked debate, revealing that even high-performing employees wi...
3% hike after years of loyalty. Woman techie shares harsh truth about workplace salary gapA senior technical lead in the data and AI space left her product-based company after a disappointing 3% appraisal, despite years of loyalt...
'Modern Slavery': Techie gets campus placement at top Indian IT firm, salary Rs 6.82 LPA after 9 yearsA tech professional's Reddit post detailing a nine-year career at a top IT firm with a salary of Rs 6.82 lakh per annum has sparked debate....
Techie asks for a salary revision after his job interview. But HR flags him and rejects him. Internet says, 'Good that you got rejected'A tech professional faced rejection after a minor salary revision request. He had accepted an offer for a remote ML role at a Kochi startup...
Techie says 'tier 500' college engineers shouldn't expect more than Rs 3.5 lakh per annum salary. Post goes viralA techie’s post on X stirred debate when Abhishek Nair argued that a ₹3.6 LPA starting salary isn't bad for engineers without standout port...
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