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Indian-origin woman, 23, quits Google to pursue podcast and AI startup: 'Financial security can also be a trap'

India, June 23 -- A 23-year-old Indian-origin software engineer has revealed why she quit Google to pursue a podcast and build an AI startup, saying that staying in a comfortable job and wondering "wh... Read More


Employee says US client reported team for 'early log off' after 12-hour shift: 'Is this new normal?'

India, June 23 -- An employee's account of being accused of "early log off" despite working nearly 12 hours a day has sparked a discussion on workplace expectations and work-life balance. In a Reddit... Read More


Indian woman wins free apartment in Dubai: 'I thought it was some kind of scam'

India, June 23 -- A 27-year-old Indian woman living in Dubai has become the first winner of a free apartment under the newly launched 'Win Your Home in Dubai' campaign. According to a report by Khale... Read More


Travel vlogger pokes fun at pen refill tied with rope at Mumbai airport: 'Z plus security for pen'

India, June 22 -- A travel vlogger was left baffled after spotting what he jokingly described as "Z Plus security" for a pen refill tied with a rope at a form-filling counter at Mumbai's Chhatrapati S... Read More


MAANG techie says fresh graduates lack basic computer science skills: 'How are you guys getting 8.5+ CGPAs?'

India, June 22 -- A senior engineer at a "MAANG-tier" company has sparked debate online after claiming that many fresh graduates joining top tech firms lack even basic computer science knowledge, desp... Read More


Who is Kunal Shah? CRED founder appointed as WhatsApp's new global head

India, June 22 -- Meta has announced that CRED founder Kunal Shah will take over as the new global head of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart, who has led the messaging platform for nearly 7 years. Sha... Read More


Techie claims Bengaluru auto driver extorted first-time visitors, forced them to pay rRs.r2,400: 'Disgrace to the city'

India, June 22 -- An engineer has alleged that two teenagers visiting Bengaluru for the first time were threatened and extorted by an auto driver, who allegedly demanded Rs.3,000 for a ride and later ... Read More


'Indian tech workers aren't hardworking': Techie compares Indian and foreign engineers, internet reacts

India, June 22 -- A social media post claiming that Indian tech workers are valued more for their willingness to work long hours than for their talent has sparked a debate on work culture, productivit... Read More


'Eat faster': Office notice says 1 extra lunch minute means 1 hour unpaid work, sparks outrage

India, June 22 -- A controversial office notice warning employees to "eat faster" has gone viral on social media, triggering a debate on workplace culture and micromanagement. The notice, whose origi... Read More


Student explains what truly makes IIT special: 'It's not the course, professors or academics'

India, June 22 -- A social media post by a 19-year-old student about what truly makes the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) stand out has struck a chord online, with many agreeing that it is the ... Read More