Bengaluru techie earns Rs 1.7 lakh a month but still wants to sublet a room in his new home: 'Part of me feels trapped'A Bengaluru tech professional is experiencing significant financial stress after purchasing his first home. Despite a good salary, the home...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
'No car, couch or TV': 24-year-old Meta employee earning $306,500 rejects luxurious lifestyle, reveals strategy to build wealth while pursuing travelling, hobbiesA 24-year-old software engineer at Meta, Raymond Zeng, earns a staggering $306,500 annually but lives a minimalist life,. He does not own a...
29 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Hyderabad techie's IIT Madras friend rejected Rs 10 LPA job for UPSC. He failed it 6 times, battled heartbreak and now earns Rs 2 lakh a monthAn IIT Madras graduate, rejecting a lucrative job for UPSC, faced years of failure, heartbreak, and addiction. After battling through multi...
27 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
'Bengaluru needs serious traffic planning, not just...': Google techie travels 4 km in 45 minutes, asks 'hamare taxes kahan jaa rahe hain?'A Google employee in Bengaluru highlighted the city's severe traffic woes, taking 45 minutes to travel just 4 kilometers. He questioned whe...
24 May, 2026, 12.05 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
‘Engineers hope for a salary hike at 2 am’: Bengaluru techie’s sarcastic analysis on top 5 high-paying jobs is a reality check on current job marketHigh-paying careers are not always what they seem. A Bengaluru techie highlighted five surprising ways to earn big in India. PG owners, cig...
12 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Noida techie earning Rs 12 LPA asks ChatGPT when he can get married? AI replies 'Year 1 tight, Year 2 tight, Year 3 comfortable'A Noida-based techie earning Rs 12 LPA asked AI when he could get married comfortably after sharing his full expense and savings details. B...
02 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
'Personal hobbies, travel and family': Techie takes a 1-year career break and then joins Meta in inspiring storyA software engineer's decision to take a year-long break from a senior role at LinkedIn, focusing on personal pursuits before joining Meta,...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Techie reveals why he walked away from IIM Bangalore: ‘I did something extremely controversial…’A content creator has gained attention for rejecting admission to IIM Bangalore. He prioritized his career and financial security over purs...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
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...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
‘Sorry, ex-manager’: Techie loses promotion due to manager’s lapse, says ‘Karma works best when you forget’ after ex-boss faces similar fateThe post has struck a chord with many online, especially young professionals navigating India’s IT sector. It highlights a familiar fear, t...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Parents forcing loan on son? 24-year-old techie says father wants a new home, but not the solution he hasA 24-year-old IT professional from Noida has turned to Reddit after facing pressure from his parents to take a home loan for a bigger house...
16 Dec, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
Rs 28 LPA WFH or Rs 45 LPA Mumbai office? Confused techie seeks internet’s adviceA tech professional is weighing a significant salary increase in Mumbai against the comfort of a remote startup. The Mumbai offer promises ...
11 Oct, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
28-year-old techie, claiming to be an IIT-ian, considers quitting Rs 70 LPA job for much lesser salary but AI-proof jobsA high-earning IIT graduate is grappling with impostor syndrome and anxiety, intensified by a short-lived startup experience and the AI boo...
14 Aug, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Bengaluru techie gets warning from HR for sick leave. Netizens suggest 'self-respect comes before everything'A fresh graduate's dream job at a Bengaluru startup quickly turned into a nightmare of repetitive tasks and a disrespectful work environmen...
23 Jul, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
From Rs 8 lakh to Rs 8 crore: Techie shares how career growth skyrocketed after divorceVenus Wang, a former Google employee, experienced a substantial income increase after her divorce in 2021. After a brief hiatus, she reente...
03 Mar, 2025, 09.17 AM IST
High-earning Bengaluru techie's post goes viral: 'Are we forgetting simple joys of life while chasing next lifestyle upgrade?'A Bengaluru techie's social media post sparked a conversation about the cost of comfortable living in a metro city. While enjoying a high-i...
07 Dec, 2024, 08.13 PM IST