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burnout news

'I regret choosing civil engineering': 33-year-old engineer opens up on burnout

A 33-year-old engineer reflects on career regret and burnout.
Published on Jul 11, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Employee quits after manager asks him to work extra hours without overtime pay

A Reddit user claimed he quit his job after his manager pushed him to work late without overtime pay.
Published on Jul 07, 2026 04:35 pm IST

Woman says corporate life cost her things ‘no salary could pay back’

A woman said her corporate job cost her curiosity, confidence and rest despite a high salary.
Published on Jul 05, 2026 05:09 pm IST

Man says manager offered 50% hikes only after employees considered quitting

A man claimed his former manager rewarded teammates only after fearing more resignations from the team.
Published on Jul 04, 2026 06:06 pm IST

Can weekend sleep cure weekday burnout? Doctor shares actual recovery hacks

Don’t rely on weekend sleep to save you. Long weekend lie-ins can disrupt your circadian rhythm when schedules shift.
Published on Jul 02, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Civilisational wisdom still matters in the age of AI

Civilisational wisdom (HT Archive)
Updated on Jun 30, 2026 04:09 pm IST

Man says today’s jobs feel ‘pointless’: ‘Life just isn’t getting set anymore’

A man questioned why people kept working hard when jobs no longer brought security, credit or a sense of purpose.
Published on Jun 30, 2026 07:04 pm IST

Ex Amazon employee reveals teammate's secret to avoiding burnout

Ex Amazon employee shares teammate's focused work routine.
Published on Jun 27, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Longevity doctor explains hormone burnout: Why you are exhausted, gaining fat…

Hormones have a significant role in causing burnout.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 02:06 pm IST

Gurgaon techie earning 35 LPA considers quitting, questions cost of burnout

Senior developer questions career path despite 35 LPA salary.
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 07:54 pm IST

Corporate burnout and layoffs are driving interest in meditation for anxiety

Corporate burnout and layoffs are driving interest in meditation for anxiety.
Published on Jun 25, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone backs ICC's post-pregnancy return guidelines

Earlier this year, Deepika Padukone and husband Ranveer Singh announced that they are all set to embrace parenthood once again.
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Man calls out 3 toxic behaviours normalised in Indian workplaces

A Mumbai man called out toxic workplace habits.
Published on Jun 22, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Mumbai woman urges employees to be ‘slightly problematic’ at work. Here's why

A Mumbai woman said being ‘slightly problematic’ at work meant saying no to unpaid overtime.
Published on Jun 22, 2026 11:59 am IST

Indian techie in US faces layoff, wonders: ‘Is this my sign to move back?’

The techie, who said he is single, said that he is financially secure.
Updated on Jun 21, 2026 05:02 pm IST

Doctor explains why burnout is a silent epidemic in workers; shares symptoms

Burnout is an increasingly common condition among workers, shares Dr Nain.
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 07:05 pm IST

Feeling exhausted despite rest? Know what burnout does to your brain and body

Know how to leave the viscious cycle of burnout.
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 04:45 pm IST

A wellness expert shares how yoga practice can help manage corporate burnout

Ahead of International Yoga Day, a wellness expert shares the benefits of doing yoga for burnout and anxiety for corporate people.
Published on Jun 18, 2026 05:29 am IST

‘Haven’t taken a day off in a year’: Employee says he had to work on surgery day

Employee recalls being expected to work through a medical emergency.
Published on Jun 15, 2026 03:04 pm IST

Woman warns 9-to-5 employees against making work their entire identity

A woman shared 10 toxic habits every 9-to-5 employee should quit before it is too late.
Published on Jun 29, 2026 11:33 am IST

On Global Wellness Day, a psychologist shares why Inner well-being shouldn't be

A psychologist shares why Inner well-being shouldn't be put on hold.
Updated on Jun 14, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Gen Z employee rejects 9 pm meeting, says burnout starts with ‘just one meeting'

A late-night meeting request turned into a wider discussion about burnout.
Published on Jun 12, 2026 11:16 am IST

'No workout, no family time': Indian man says working US hours comes at a cost

The viral post reignited discussions about night shifts.
Published on Jun 11, 2026 10:23 am IST

'Nothing excites me anymore': Founder opens up about feeling detached from life

Ravi Ojha is the founder of Ticketping.
Updated on Jun 04, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Physiotherapist’s 3:50 am wake-up, packed 18-hour UPSC schedule goes viral

A UPSC aspirant’s intense daily routine has gone viral.
Updated on Jun 04, 2026 04:24 pm IST

‘Salary is a hard drug to quit’: Man shares what 60 days without pay taught him

A steady salary quietly shapes daily life without you noticing.
Updated on Jun 03, 2026 05:49 pm IST

Techie quits 25 LPA job, says he doesn't want to work anymore: 'Bas ho gaya'

The techie admitted that he is not actively looking for another job and does not feel a strong desire to return to corporate work anytime soon.
Updated on May 20, 2026 11:59 am IST

By the time I left captaincy I was completely spent: Kohli

Virat Kohli at RCB Innovation Lab Indian Sports Summit powered by Leaders in Bengaluru (RCB)
Published on May 20, 2026 05:12 pm IST

World Hypertension Day 2026: Doctor decodes myths around mental struggles

Myths around mental health struggles.
Published on May 16, 2026 03:30 pm IST

Always tired? Mumbai doctor explains why burnout is rising in young adults

Burnout symptoms often misunderstood as normal stress in today's fast-paced life.
Published on May 15, 2026 04:17 pm IST