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Stanford-educated CEO slams 'unreliable' Indian employees: 'I might never go to India again'

India, Feb. 27 -- Indian-American entrepreneur Hari Raghavan has spoken in defense of the much-derided AI startup Optifye, built to monitor factory workers, by saying that Indian employees are unrelia... Read More


32-year-old lawyer earning rRs.r7 crore quits on the spot, tells boss to 'f*** off' after.

India, Feb. 27 -- A litigation lawyer working at a prestigious law firm reportedly quit his job on the spot after being denied a non-transfer request so he could spend time with his pregnant wife. Nic... Read More


Convicted fraudster Billy McFarland announces Fyre Festival 2 with tickets priced at $1.1 million

India, Feb. 27 -- Eight years after the doomed Fyre Festival of 2017, convicted fraudster Billy McFarland has announced the second edition of the festival - this time with tickets starting at $1,400 a... Read More


The Indian immigrant who became a billionaire in the US: 'Arrived with maybe $100 in pocket'

India, Feb. 27 -- A recent Forbes report on billionaire immigrants who got a start in the United States through the H-1B visa has only a handful of Indian names on the list. The report does, however, ... Read More


Did a Russian man really dump a Porsche in the trash? No, here's the truth

India, Feb. 27 -- Pictures of a beribboned Porsche sitting inside a dumpster in Russia were widely shared online with claims that an angry husband had dumped the luxury car after a tiff with his wife.... Read More


Mumbai society increases watchman's pay to rRs.r16,000, reverses decision as neighbours protest

India, Feb. 27 -- A Reddit user has revealed that his residential society reversed the decision to increase its watchman's salary after neighbours protested against the hike. In a post on the "Mumbai"... Read More


'Dystopian' AI startup by Indian founders sparks global outrage: 'Promoting slavery'

India, Feb. 26 -- Startup accelerator Y Combinator has removed a video demo from its social media channels after it sparked massive backlash for promoting what critics called "dystopian" workplace sur... Read More


Meet Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, the Stanford-graduate spiritual leader seen with Isha Ambani, Katrina Kaif at Mahakumbh

India, Feb. 26 -- At the Mahakumbh Mela this year, a number of celebrities, politicians and business tycoons paid obeisance to Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati. Dressed in a saffron-coloured saree, with flo... Read More


When Elon Musk called Donald Trump a 'f***ing moron' in White House meeting

India, Feb. 26 -- Elon Musk is today one of Donald Trump's closest aides, biggest donors, and most outspoken supporters - but their relationship wasn't always smooth. According to a Politico report, t... Read More


Zoho's Sridhar Vembu says Tamil Nadu engineers should learn Hindi, reignites language row

India, Feb. 26 -- Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has advised entrepreneurs and engineers in Tamil Nadu to learn Hindi for career advancement. In an X post that has proven to be deeply divisive on the soci... Read More