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Founder says getting fired from ₹60 LPA job was a blessing: ‘Slave to corporate’

Gaurav Kawatra was fired from a job that paid him ₹5 lakh per month

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Published on May 21, 2026 12:00 am IST

Man says company rejected him because previous office was ‘600 metres away’

The user chose not to reveal the company’s name.

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Updated on May 15, 2026 11:59 pm IST

‘Rejection is redirection’: Woman recalls setbacks before landing Microsoft job

A woman opened up about facing repeated rejections before finally getting hired by Microsoft.

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Published on May 13, 2026 03:29 pm IST

Techie rejected by ₹1.5 crore firm as past company not considered ‘Tier 1’

Despite providing the information requested during the reference check stage, Mittal said he was eventually rejected.

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Published on Mar 15, 2026 12:01 am IST

Techie fears rejection after founder calls response to feedback a ‘red flag’

The techie was rated around 8 out of 10 overall and received 10-12 feedback points.

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Updated on Feb 28, 2026 07:25 am IST

Man gets 10:45 pm call from company owner after rejecting 50-hour workweek

The late-night call surprised the job seeker.

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Published on Nov 26, 2025 10:36 am IST

Candidate gets rejected for being honest about receiving other job offers

The Redditor revealed that the interview was going well until HR inquired about other interviews.

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Published on Nov 08, 2025 12:00 pm IST

Indian founder builds successful agency after multiple job rejections

Kartikey Singh, the founder of Flutter Your Way, recently posted his journey on X.

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Published on Oct 27, 2025 07:56 pm IST

Woman shares why she rejected a ‘genuinely good’ candidate in job interview

A woman’s viral post on turning down a job seeker despite feeling empathy drew mixed reactions on social media.

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Published on Oct 27, 2025 06:01 pm IST

Techie gets rejected 8 minutes after assessment, shares job hunt frustration

A techie applied to a UK-based startup and completed a 2-hour 15-minute technical test, only to be rejected minutes later.

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Published on Oct 07, 2025 03:03 pm IST

Review: Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte

Tony Tulathimutte’s subject is the chronically online, over-educated, and under-fulfilled children of the 21st century. (Shutterstock)

books

Published on Sept 04, 2025 02:12 pm IST

Dating coach reveals why most relationships end: ‘It's the small rejections'

The little moments of connections and intimacy bind two people together in love.

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Published on Jun 08, 2025 02:56 pm IST

'Did you read? Waste of time': Ex NASA researcher shocked by rude job rejection

The former NASA researcher shared a screenshot of the harsh message she received from the recruiter.

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Updated on Feb 03, 2025 08:02 pm IST

No matches on dating apps? Study shows users may suffer from body image issues

Body image issue is common in dating app users.

relationships

Updated on Feb 03, 2025 08:17 pm IST

Acceptance or rejection, the brain is taking notes: Study explains how

The study explored how the brain functions work in two situations – learning from positive outcomes and how others value us.

health

Published on Dec 24, 2024 09:20 pm IST

Man gets rejected in middle of interviewing for job: ‘Hilariously unfortunate’

The Reddit user said he was ready for the next interview when he suddenly, received a rejection email.

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Published on Oct 24, 2024 05:24 pm IST

Being too attractive, weak handshake: Bizarre reasons to reject job candidates

One of the reasons she shared was being "overly confident," while another was being too attractive, which she claimed can be distracting at work.

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Published on Oct 14, 2024 05:52 pm IST

Turned down: Here’s why Indian men take rejection so badly

In Manmarziyaan, Vicky Kaushal (2018) acts out when Taapsee rejects him for being immature.

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Updated on Sept 06, 2024 03:48 pm IST

Job applicant gets rejected in just 3 minutes, expresses frustration in a post

Snapshot of the rejection email.

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Published on Apr 21, 2024 11:30 am IST

AIIMS flags large rejections of files of Ayushman beneficiaries by Punjab authorities

AIIMS executive director Dr DK Singh said he has raised the issue with the top authorities of the national health agency as the rejection by SHA leads to patient load as treatment gets delayed. (HT photo)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2024 06:04 am IST

Indian student on rejection from Stanford: 'I'm going to change the world'

Stanford University in Stanford, California, US, Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

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Published on Mar 31, 2024 03:45 pm IST

K'taka Governor clarifies he 'returned not rejected' Kannada signboard ordinance

File photo of Thaawar Chand Gehlot

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Published on Feb 01, 2024 01:31 pm IST

Loan rejected over wrong CIBIL entry, Ludhiana bank penalised ₹20,000

District consumer commission orders the bank to pay ₹20,000 to a Ludhiana resident. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jan 26, 2024 09:21 pm IST

Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar’s release request not tenable: SRB

Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar (File)

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Updated on Jan 25, 2024 09:24 am IST

Man jumps into pond due to her rejection, girl then attempts suicide

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Updated on Jan 10, 2024 07:50 pm IST

Shakira snubbed: Too hot for Coachella headliner? Fans cry ‘their loss’

Colombian singer Shakira arrives for the MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center. Shakira made heads turn on the pink carpet in a golden slip gown featuring backless detailing and a floor-sweeping train on the back. Her goddess-like locks accentuated the look.

music

Updated on Jan 06, 2024 01:36 pm IST