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Raised $3 million, secured prestigious US O-1 visa: How IIT dropout Dhravya Shah built an AI startup before 20- Bengaluru techie who started with just Rs 5,000 salary now has Rs 70 lakh net worth, but still carries one regret he cannot forget
- Techie realises earning well does not mean living well. So he gives up job with monthly take home salary of Rs 1.2 lakh for Rs 40,000 monthly job
- Indian techie working at Google honours mother with Times Square billboard after years of setbacks and successAn Indian Google employee surprised his mother with a Times Square billboard, honoring her sacrifices in raising him from humble beginnings...07 Jun, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- No fancy tech, no big investors: He started with Rs 30,000 and now earns Rs 3 lakh a month making paper bagsAn entrepreneur transformed a ₹30,000 family loan into a thriving paper bag manufacturing business. By sourcing waste paper and consistentl...05 Jun, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
- Mumbai techie, who once lived in slums, earned Rs 5000 per month, reveals how he landed job in Germany in viral post: ‘How it started…’Santosh Yadav's inspiring journey from Mumbai slums to a Germany-based tech job captivates many. He overcame financial struggles and langua...03 Jun, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
- No IIT, no mentor: Techie who survived on 1–2 samosas a day and started with just Rs 20,000 a month reveals how he rose to become one of youngest VPsIIT failure success story: Failing the IIT entrance exam twice and facing financial hardship, this tech professional's journey is a testame...31 May, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- IIT Madras ₹10 LPA job offer, UPSC failures to alcohol addiction and more; techie shares friend’s 12-year journey of strugglesAn IIT Madras Chemical Engineering graduate rejected a ₹10 LPA placement to pursue UPSC, facing multiple failures over 12 years. After setb...28 May, 2026, 03.20 PM 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
- From freelancing at 16 to ₹70 LPA at 20: How a 20-year-old college dropout allegedly landed a job at a US startupA 20-year-old college dropout has gained attention for securing a remote role with a ₹70 lakh annual package at a San Francisco startup. Th...19 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
- From ₹3.5 lakh to ₹35 lakh in 3 years: Indian techie shares how he got the big raise without mentors, or paid coursesAn Indian software engineer achieved a remarkable salary jump from ₹3.5 lakh to ₹35 lakh annually within three years. This success came wit...18 May, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- 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...15 May, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
- Despite layoffs, Indian techie gets 2 global offers from Silicon Valley and Europe. But rejects both. Says, 'I would rather fix it than fake it'A young Indian developer, Abhishek, surprised many by rejecting two lucrative international job offers. Instead of accepting, he chose to r...05 May, 2026, 10.44 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
- Ankur Warikoo shares how techie who once earned Rs 15000 per month, landed Rs 7.5 crore job at Google : 'Every two years, he....'A software engineer's journey from a ₹15,000 monthly internship to a ₹7.5 crore annual package at Google exemplifies the power of sustained...19 Apr, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
- Techie failed JEE, battled mental illness and faced 194 rejections, but refused to give up. Now, has Rs 11 LPA job offerA student who once failed JEE, battled mental illness, and faced 194 job rejections shared his incredible comeback story on Reddit. After y...03 Nov, 2025, 10.47 PM IST
- 'From Northeast to OpenAI': 23-year-old techie got rejected 500+ times, now earning Rs 20 LPA while working from homeA 23-year-old techie from a tier-3 city in Northeast India overcame 500 job rejections to land a remote role on an OpenAI project, earning ...03 Sep, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie, who once earned just Rs 5K a month, shares how his mother’s sacrifice led him to his Rs 46 lakh per annum jobA Bengaluru web developer's inspiring journey from a Rs 5,000 monthly salary to a Rs 46 lakh annual package has captivated the internet. Ov...24 Jul, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
- From 5 LPA to Rs 2.3 crore in 8 years: Techie shares his six job changes and upskilling journeyAn Indian techie scaled his earnings from 4.7 LPA to 2.3 crore per annum in eight years. He achieved this through persistent upskilling, st...01 Apr, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
- Not salary or job title or moving to US: Techie from Mumbai slums shares his proudest momentHemant Shukla, an Indian IT professional, purchased a house for his father in Mumbai, symbolizing his family's journey from poverty. Raised...27 Jan, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
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