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Tim Cook was happy at Compaq. One meeting with Steve Jobs changed his mind

India, Sept. 1 -- On Monday, Tim Cook bid farewell to Apple - the company where he spent nearly three decades and led as CEO since 2011. Cook paid a tribute to founder Steve Jobs and praised Apple sta... Read More


'Spite might be greatest incentive': Bengaluru CEO on employees working weekends

India, Sept. 1 -- A Bengaluru-based CEO has revealed that his employees are voluntarily working late nights and weekends - not for better incentives, but to spite a rival company. Vikram Pai, CEO and ... Read More


Indian founder bought 2 houses at 24, says her kids may never afford one: 'Salaries haven't kept pace'

India, Aug. 20 -- An Indian entrepreneur claims that the only way to beat inflation is to build something outside of one's 9-to-5 job. Riya Upreti, founder of Fobet Media, argued that simply doing the... Read More


Goldman analyst arrested after telling ChatGPT he wanted to murder ex-girlfriend

India, Aug. 20 -- A Goldman Sachs analyst used ChatGPT to plot the rape and murder of his ex-girlfriend, only to have OpenAI - the company behind the chatbot - report him to the FBI. OpenAI reported D... Read More


'I don't want to pay': Tourist refuses to pay for photo at Vietnam cafe, faces backlash

India, Aug. 20 -- A tourist was filmed repeatedly asking staff at a Vietnamese cafe to take her photograph at a popular picture spot while refusing to pay. The tourist sparked a heated exchange at the... Read More


London hostel kicks out Indian guest - but it wasn't a case of racism

India, Aug. 20 -- An Indian travel vlogger has shared a video showing a fellow Indian who was kicked out of a hostel in London. Rahul, who also goes by Nomad Mikey on Instagram, shared footage of the ... Read More


Laid off on H-1B, Indian man took up cleaning job to survive in the US: 'Money ran out faster than I thought'

India, Aug. 20 -- Vinay Maheshwari's carefully-structured life in the United States was upended with just one call. Sometime last year, while he was working in Philadelphia on a H-1B visa, Maheshwari ... Read More


Burglar sues shopkeeper for $10 million after breaking into his store, getting shot

India, Aug. 19 -- A burglar who was shot three times while breaking into a granite shop is now suing the business owner, his intended target, for $10 million. Kenneth Voyles broke into Touchstone Gran... Read More


Bengaluru man praises Swiggy's mandatory leave policy, internet says 'hard agree'

India, Aug. 19 -- A Swiggy employee has praised the company's leave policy which stipulates that if a mandatory holiday falls on a weekend, employees get the following Monday off. Saptarshi Prakash, h... Read More


'My kids probably shouldn't go to college': Indian-origin MIT dropout behind Lyft, Presto

India, Aug. 19 -- Rajat Suri, the Indian-origin co-founder of companies like Lyft and Presto, has sparked a debate online by claiming that a college education is becoming increasingly redundant in the... Read More