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HR asks Pune job-seeker to work for free for 8 months: 'We'll think of salary after that'

India, June 19 -- A Pune man named Pranav has shared his experience of a walk-in interview where he claims a company asked him to work without a salary for several months before considering offering h... Read More


Ex-Goldman Sachs employee on leaving a safe job to launch startup: 'In India, it's a family crisis'

India, June 19 -- An Indian entrepreneur has sparked a discussion online after contrasting how differently people in India and people in the US react when they learn that someone has left a prestigiou... Read More


Techie from 'Tier-3 college' now earns in dollars, spends in rupees: 'I make over rRs.r5 lakh in-hand every month'

India, June 19 -- Ajinkya Nalamwar earns more in a month than many people do in one year - all thanks to one job switch. The Pune-based techie can attribute his impressive salary to landing a remote U... Read More


Techie earns in USD while working remotely from India: 'Over rRs.r5 lakh in-hand, no EMIs'

India, June 19 -- Ajinkya Nalamwar earns more in a month than many people do in one year - all thanks to one job switch. The Pune-based techie can attribute his impressive salary to landing a remote U... Read More


Tech founder hated working 8 hours in office: 'I'm happy sitting in my village'

India, June 18 -- A software developer and founder has revealed that he is much happier building his company from a smaller city rather than a tier-1 tech hub. Manu Arora is the founder of web develop... Read More


'I run a multi-million dollar company': NYC executive says Indian grandma upset she's still unmarried

India, June 18 -- A New York-based executive has sparked a discussion online after revealing that her grandmother back in India is sad that she is still unmarried - despite the fact that she runs a mu... Read More


Indian CEO bans non-veg food at company offsite, sparks debate: 'This is bullying'

India, June 18 -- Indian photographer Atul Kasbekar has claimed that the newly-appointed CEO of a company insisted on serving only vegetarian food during a week-long corporate offsite, leaving many em... Read More


'Business has never been stronger': Robinhood CEO while laying off 290 employees

India, June 17 -- Trading platform Robinhood on Tuesday announced that it will be laying off 10% of its workforce, or about 290 employees, in a bid to streamline the organization. The company's CEO Vl... Read More


'How babus harm Indian engineers': Indian-American founder says tax rules punish equity ownership

India, June 17 -- Indian-American entrepreneur Chinmay Singh has criticised India's employee stock option (ESOP) taxation rules, arguing that they prevent startups from creating wealth for talented te... Read More


Who is Aman Sanger? Son of IIT Bombay alumnus sells startup Cursor to SpaceX for $60 billion

India, June 17 -- SpaceX announced Tuesday that it has formally agreed to take over Cursor in a deal that values the AI coding startup at $60 billion. The San Francisco-based startup was founded in 20... Read More