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Techie urges people to ‘normalise liking a 9-to-5 job’. Here’s why

A techie challenged the anti-9-to-5 narrative and said conventional jobs could offer stability without limiting one’s life.
Published on Aug 07, 2026 10:56 pm IST

Indian man shares struggles of Dubai job search after 500 applications

An Indian man spent four months job hunting in Dubai and faced low salaries, long hours and financial stress.
Published on Aug 03, 2026 06:32 pm IST

22-year-old shows 4.8 lakh salary screenshot: ‘I’m not even from an IIT’

Lavanya Jain shared a screenshot showing 4.8 lakh credited to his account.
Updated on Aug 04, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Bengaluru man lists five expenses silently draining your salary

A Bengaluru man shares five common money habits that can leave even high earners struggling to save.
Published on Aug 02, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Man says good managers keep employees loyal: ‘Finding one is a matter of luck’

A man claims employees often stay in companies because of good managers, not just salaries.
Published on Aug 01, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Job seeker rejected over in-hand salary, internet calls it a 'red flag'

Job seeker shares recruiter rejection over an in-hand salary query.
Published on Jul 30, 2026 06:38 pm IST

India’s middle class grew sevenfold, but salary growth remained weak

Efforts to formalise and widen the tax net are working. But, unless average wages go up for individuals, consumption will begin to drag.
Published on Jul 29, 2026 09:12 pm IST

No respect, no growth, low pay: Techie shares 3 signs it's time to switch jobs

A techie explained why stalled growth, low pay and poor respect meant it was time to switch jobs.
Published on Jul 28, 2026 12:10 pm IST

Man urges private-sector employees to choose career growth over company loyalty

A man said career growth should come before loyalty to a supportive manager or company.
Published on Jul 29, 2026 12:00 pm IST

‘Five months, no full payment’: Engineer claims startup owes him 90,000 salary

Startup employee shares struggle over months of unpaid salary.
Published on Jul 26, 2026 08:59 pm IST

‘Ghosted after 5 rounds’: Job seeker says company went silent after salary talks

Candidate faces uncertainty after hiring process suddenly stalls.
Published on Jul 26, 2026 12:32 pm IST

How much do Savannah Bananas players make? Salary, teams, roster, schedule

How much do Savannah Bananas players make? Salary, teams, roster, schedule. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Updated on Jul 26, 2026 05:03 am IST

Amazon techie chooses $200k in US over 40 LPA in India, but not for the money

Harika Satti opened up about her salary in the US and more.
Published on Jul 24, 2026 03:23 pm IST

Pharmacist offered 14,000 salary at hospital where cleaner earns 16,000

A woman applying for the job of a pharmacist was left shocked by the low pay.
Updated on Jul 20, 2026 01:29 pm IST

Mumbai man says higher salary chase beyond 2 lakh can become a 'trap'

A Mumbai man warned that pursuing higher pay could come at the cost of health, family and personal well-being.
Published on Jul 19, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Corporate professional shares three tips for long-term career growth

A man explained how courage, action and patience helped professionals advance in their corporate careers.
Published on Jul 19, 2026 07:08 am IST

Man earning 1.9 lakh says every expense feels risky without generational wealth

A Reddit user without generational wealth asked whether middle-class earners could ever spend without guilt.
Published on Jul 19, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Jaipur man lists corporate ‘tricks’ companies use instead of salary hikes

A man lists five things companies give workers when they do not want to increase their salaries.
Published on Jul 17, 2026 06:40 pm IST

How much does an ISRO scientist earn? Salary, eligibility explained

The recent spate of resignations has put the spotlight on the job roles at the space agency, including their salaries and eligibility criteria.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 10:57 pm IST

‘I got burnt out’: Employee says delayed salaries made him quit 20 LPA role

The employee said delayed salaries and burnout pushed him to resign.
Published on Jul 16, 2026 03:14 pm IST

Mumbai investor confronts founder for buying new car after 5 crore funding

Mrunal Jhaveri is a founding partner at Ice VC.
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Woman rejects man who sent salary slips to convince her to marry him

A woman revealed that a man shared financial documents after she rejected his marriage proposal.
Published on Jul 14, 2026 04:51 pm IST

Man says professionals should chase growth before opportunities shrink

A man said employees earning under 1 lakh should switch jobs before career opportunities became limited.
Published on Jul 13, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Woman explains why 1 lakh monthly salary is ‘the biggest trap’ in 2026

A woman said earning 1 lakh a month felt safe but could make people stop chasing bigger goals.
Published on Jul 13, 2026 05:59 pm IST

'A good salary isn't enough anymore': Gen Z's changing views on success

Young professional reflects on finding purpose beyond a paycheck.
Published on Jul 11, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Indian woman reveals hidden cost of living alone in Dubai

An Indian woman revealed the loneliness and sacrifices behind her seemingly glamorous life in Dubai.
Published on Jul 11, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Gurgaon woman says salary vanishes before it even arrives

A Gurgaon woman shared how job life had become a cycle of office, chores and sleep.
Published on Jul 07, 2026 12:51 pm IST

' 6,000 a month in Bengaluru': Man questions sister-in-law's salary as a teacher

The post received a range of reactions from social media users.
Updated on Jul 06, 2026 12:22 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

Indian man in Australia compares respect for blue collar jobs with India

An Indian man said he wished trade workers in India received the same respect as those in Australia.
Published on Jul 06, 2026 06:00 pm IST