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'If your salary is less than rRs.r1 lakh, don't come to Bangalore': 9-to-5 employee's advice

India, Oct. 1 -- A Bengaluru-based professional has expressed frustration at the city's high cost of living and heavy commercialization, saying that every activity requires money. Shivank Goel advised... Read More


Smit Machchhar, Indian pilot stabbed on flydubai flight, recalls mother's fear over his career choice: 'Mom was scared'

India, Oct. 1 -- Indian pilot Smit Machchhar averted a major aviation disaster on Wednesday when he foiled his co-pilot's attempt to crash a flydubai plane. Machchhar was covered with blood on the flo... Read More


'No bachelors allowed': Bengaluru entrepreneur asked to vacate flat after paying security deposit

India, Oct. 1 -- Just five days ago, Nikhil Sheoran was a happy man. The Bengaluru-based entrepreneur thought his long hunt for an apartment in the city had finally come to an end. He even took to soc... Read More


Woman pays rRs.r2 lakh bond to quit toxic job: 'I was having suicidal thoughts'

India, Oct. 1 -- What does it cost to escape a toxic workplace? For a 31-year-old woman, the price tag was exact: Rs.2 lakh in bond penalties, a canceled vacation, and a 50% pay cut at her new job. M... Read More


She paid rRs.r2 lakh bond to quit toxic bank job: 'I worked 12 hours a day, no leaves, cried daily after work'

India, Oct. 1 -- What does it cost to escape a toxic workplace? For a 31-year-old woman, the price tag was exact: Rs.2 lakh in bond penalties, a canceled vacation, and a 50% pay cut at her new job. M... Read More


'Don't be too specific about jobs': Rahul Gandhi's advisor says save aggressively, build 3-year emergency fund

India, Sept. 30 -- Muthukrishnan Dhandapani, a Chennai-based mutual fund distributor and Rahul Gandhi's investment advisor, has advised people to be financially prudent and build a three-year emergenc... Read More


'We call it work-life balance': Indian man on Swiss lawyer's 'very hectic' 7-hour work days

India, Sept. 30 -- An Indian man's conversation with a Swiss couple has prompted him to reflect on the stark differences in work-life balance between the two countries. Manuraaj Garg, an investment pr... Read More


Kolkata doctor slammed for sharing raw pic of woman getting stitches after delivery: 'Silai bunai aata hai?'

India, Sept. 30 -- A student at Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital (CNMCH) has come under fire for sharing a photograph that shows her performing a surgical suturing procedure on a patient... Read More


Bengaluru couple spending rRs.r1.3 lakh/month moves to Goa: 'We might get a lot of hate for this'

India, Sept. 30 -- A couple that went viral for revealing their Rs.1.3 lakh monthly expenses in Bengaluru has now moved base to Goa. Radhika and Ekansh said that after seven years of working in Bengal... Read More


Gay JPMorgan employee sues bank, says boss harassed him and forced him to resign

India, Sept. 30 -- An openly gay senior associate at JPMorgan Chase has sued the bank, claiming that his boss harassed him because of his sexual orientation and that he was ultimately forced to resign... Read More