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Indian man who converted from Hinduism to Christianity denied asylum by New Zealand: report

India, April 19 -- New Zealand has rejected the asylum bid of an Indian national who claimed that converting from Hinduism to Christianity led to persecution in his home country. New Zealand's Immigra... Read More


Only in Bengaluru: Security guard at YC event pitches his product to Harvard-educated founder

India, April 19 -- Y Combinator hosted its 'Startup School India' event in Bengaluru on Saturday, bringing founders, engineers and builders from across the country under one roof. Alongside YC partner... Read More


Zoho's Sridhar Vembu has some advice for techies on weathering the AI storm

India, April 19 -- Sridhar Vembu, founder and former CEO of Zoho, has shared his perspective on how software engineers can stay relevant in the age of artificial intelligence, urging them to prioritis... Read More


US-returned techie says salary in India feels more like 'pocket money'

India, April 19 -- An Indian woman who spent several years working in the United States, before moving back to India, has opened up about how the shift changed her perspective and priorities. Aditi Dw... Read More


Lenskart releases new style guide after 'bindi banned, hijab allowed' row. What it says

India, April 19 -- Eyewear retailer Lenskart has released an updated style guide for in-store employees after an older version-banning bindis and kalawas but allowing hijabs-caused an uproar online. I... Read More


Woman quits job that 'sucked the life out of her', moves to Dehradun: 'I'm finally living, not just getting through'

India, April 19 -- A woman has revealed that her life has changed for the better after she quit the job that was "quietly draining" her. Anshika Singh shared an Instagram video documenting how leaving... Read More


Founder worth rRs.r100 crore still travels by autos in Mumbai: 'The only thing that's changed is...'

India, April 19 -- The founder of the noodle brand Naturally Yours has shared the story of a fellow entrepreneur who lives simply despite having reached a net worth of Rs.100 crore. Vinod Chendhil sai... Read More


Indian techie builds dashboard comparing Meta's median H-1B salary to Infosys, TCS

India, April 16 -- A San Francisco-based Indian techie has built a dashboard that uses official data from US authorities to show which companies hire the most H-1Bs and what salaries they draw. Harnoo... Read More


Lenskart under fire for 'hijab allowed, bindi banned' rule; Peyush Bansal reacts

India, April 16 -- Lenskart founder Peyush Bansal has dismissed allegations that the company's current style guide allows employees to wear a hijab, but not a bindi, tilak or a kalawa. The "Lenskart S... Read More


What started as a kimono day out ended with police for Indian tourists in Japan

India, April 16 -- A delay in returning rented kimonos led to police being called on Indian tourists in Japan. Ashika Jain, a Mumbai-based content creator, detailed what happened to her in an Instagra... Read More