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Man shares how quitting toxic workplaces transformed his career and personal life: 'Was losing part of myself every day'

India, July 6 -- A man's candid post about walking away from toxic workplaces instead of staying for the sake of his resume has triggered a discussion online about toxic workplaces, career growth and ... Read More


' rRs.r42,000 for medicines, rRs.r23,000 doctor's fee': Indian man left stunned by US medical costs

India, July 6 -- An Indian senior citizen's account of navigating the US healthcare system has sparked a discussion online after he claimed that a medicine that costs around Rs.2,500 in India ended up... Read More


Mumbai founder recalls spending sleepless monsoon nights in flooded chawl: 'Beautiful rain was not for people like me'

India, July 5 -- A Mumbai-based entrepreneur has recalled spending countless monsoon nights bailing rainwater out of his chawl home, saying he "hated rains" for 7 years because flooding regularly left... Read More


Microsoft techie recalls father selling mother's jewellery to pay college fee: 'Years later, I was earning rRs.r1.9 crore'

India, July 5 -- A Bengaluru-based Microsoft techie has shared the emotional story behind his journey to a Rs.1.9 crore salary in Seattle, recalling how his father sold his mother's jewellery to pay h... Read More


Indian man in Canada says he lost job offer by asking CEO 'one question': 'I had done my homework, but.'

India, July 5 -- An Indian product manager based in Canada has shared how he believes a single question during an interview cost him a job offer. Karan Gogna, a principal product manager, recalled th... Read More


'Lonely, expensive, ruthless': Indian woman says she 'cannot romanticise America anymore'

India, July 5 -- An Indian woman living in the US has sparked a discussion on social media after sharing why she can no longer "romanticise America," citing visa-related stress, loneliness and the cha... Read More


IIM Ahmedabad student reflects on the 'hidden costs' of 1st year: 'It came in the form of casualties'

India, July 5 -- For many MBA aspirants, getting into IIM Ahmedabad is seen as the culmination of years of hard work. But one student has offered a candid look at what comes after making it to one of ... Read More


'31 km took 2.5 hours': Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan flags Bengaluru's worsening traffic woes

India, July 5 -- Bengaluru's traffic woes have long been a talking point, with residents frequently complaining about inadequate infrastructure, poor road conditions and ever-increasing commute times.... Read More


Tier-3 college graduate shares journey from chemical engineering to Google: '90-day sprint that redefined my career'

India, July 2 -- A woman has shared how she went from studying chemical engineering at a tier-3 college to landing a project management apprenticeship at Google. In a LinkedIn post, Simran Verma refle... Read More


Indian woman welcomes parents to US after years of saving: 'I waited 3,620+ days for this'

India, July 2 -- An Indian woman has shared the emotional moment she welcomed her parents to the US after waiting more than 3,620 days. In a LinkedIn post, Ankita Mishra, a senior product manager at A... Read More