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‘Don’t want to work anymore’: Techie quits ₹25 LPA corporate job due to burnout; what he wants to do next goes viral- Man, who retired at 45 with Rs 1 crore, explains how he runs household on just Rs 50,000 a month now
- Ankur Warikoo course business closure: Rs 100 crore in sales, yet he’s shutting it down? Internet debates whether it’s real or a marketing move
- From sleeping at 4 am to bed by 10 pm: NIT alum reveals how he escaped the 'Asian entrepreneur mindset' while working with US clientsAn Indian entrepreneur shared his struggle with late nights and burnout due to working with US clients, leading him to set firm boundaries....13 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
- Anu Sharma goes viral after leaving Google for Palantir; Indian techie sparks buzz online for her bold switchAnu Sharma goes viral (Google Trends): Anu Sharma, a talented Indian software engineer, has captured widespread attention after quitting he...07 May, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
- She quit Rs 9.5 LPA job, now earns Rs 1.5 lakh in one month. Delhi woman shares the 3 questions that changed her lifeA woman from Delhi quit her ₹9 LPA corporate job to pursue content creation full-time and earned over ₹1.5 lakh in her very first month. Wh...21 Apr, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
- Multiple degrees, strong academics but still jobless: Woman explains how a common Indian dream led to unemployment at 26A 26-year-old woman with multiple degrees shared a viral video explaining how her focus on government jobs left her unemployed. Despite str...02 Mar, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
- Indian techie who failed at college, reveals how he landed Rs 21 LPA job offer in viral postAn Indian engineer's journey from near failure to a lucrative software career is inspiring many. He faced academic setbacks, health issues,...11 Jan, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
- No degree, no courses: Once a vegetable picker, Pune man learnt coding to be a full-stack developer. 'If you’re starting from zero...'Sambhav Wakhariya, a Pune-based man, has gone viral after sharing how he transitioned from working long hours at a vegetable processing fac...03 Jan, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
- He quit his job for a better role but now rides Rapido to pay EMIs; Noida engineer shares how tough the tech market has becomeA Noida-based IT engineer's struggle after quitting his job to find a better role highlights the current tech job market's uncertainty. Fac...24 Nov, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
- Dadasaheb Bhagat: From cleaning Infosys offices to CEO, how a 10th pass village boy built a desi Canva from a cowshedDadasaheb Bhagat's journey from a drought-hit village to an Infosys office boy is remarkable. He transitioned to graphic design and built D...16 Oct, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
- 'Are we invoicing in tiramisu now?’: Freelancer shares hilarious incident of client paying with ‘cheesecake’ instead of money, goes viralWhen freelancer Harnoor Saluja sent her invoice, she expected money—but received a cheesecake instead. Her hilarious LinkedIn post about be...09 May, 2025, 08.58 PM IST
- Techie calls out ex-employer in motivational post; startup co-founder fires back, ‘don’t rewrite history’: Netizens join the viral frenzyA controversy erupted when Namya Khan, fired from her tech job, shared a motivational post on X, attributing her job loss to AI automation....03 May, 2025, 11.51 AM IST
- Indian student took Rs 40 lakh for US degree. Now, cannot even pay rent after EMI. Banker explains how to avoid itA viral LinkedIn post by entrepreneur Pramesh Khanna highlights the growing crisis of Indian students burdened by education loan debt after...17 Apr, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
- Techie with 9-years work experience in US struggles to find a job in India. Netizens rally to helpAfter returning to India to care for his ageing parents, a US-based software developer struggles to find a job despite nine years of experi...05 Mar, 2025, 08.57 PM IST
- Techie making Rs 30 LPA always chooses trains over flights. The strange story behind itA freelance web developer, Chirag Deshmukh, recounted meeting a well-paid techie on a train who preferred rail travel over flying. The tech...21 Aug, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
- Rashmika Mandanna thanks Delhi Police for arresting perpetrator of her deepfake video, urges fans to take action if their images get morphedEemani Naveen, a 24 year old BTech graduate from Andhra Pradesh was arrested on Saturday. He admitted to the crime and revealed he had done...21 Jan, 2024, 09.33 AM IST
- As city leads in co-working, ventures eye niche clientèleFrom women-focussed programmes to subsidised rates for LGBT staff, spaces strive to differentiate themselves.25 Jun, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
- From Mumbai to Zambia, desi social media influencers make 'likes' countMany are enabling these influencers to parlay their ‘likes’ into lucrative living with brands coughing up big bucks for a post or a tweet.04 Jun, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
- Sunday ET: Companies have good reasons now to hire services of highly skilled Indian freelancersThe story of Indians who have said no to office and yes to freelancing are many. Cos have good reasons now to hire their services.08 Jul, 2012, 07.20 AM IST
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