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Microsoft executive on plans for Amazon-style return-to-office mandate: As long as workers...
n August, Microsoft’s senior director of IT, Keith Boyd highlighted the power of working remotely. 'Hybrid work is more than a change in technology—it’s a change in mindset,' he said.
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal not allowed to enter Gurugram mall for food delivery. Watch
Hours later, in an update, Deepinder Goyal shared that responding to his post, Ambience Mall has created 'a comfortable online food delivery pick up point for all delivery partners'. 'I urge all the other mall owners to please do the same,' the Zomato boss said.
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Widow eats husband's ashes after finding out that he cheated on her with several women
Jessica Waite also learned that he was addicted to pornography and lied to her about having to work late on certain nights when he was busy downloading hundreds of videos on his computer.
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'Walking in Bengaluru is an extreme sport': Techie complains of broken footpaths in viral video
Speaking to Moneycontrol, Yogeesh said that he frequently uses the Konanakunte bus stop, and the condition of the footpath and the road often causes him anxiety and delays.
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This 52-year-old worked 90-hour weeks to save money for a restaurant. Now, he's worth $9.5 billion
When he was 30, Todd Graves, worked 90-hour weeks at an oil refinery in Los Angeles to raise the money for his restaurant. At 31, he was travelled to Alaska and worked 20-hour days catching salmon.
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Agra teacher who died after receiving scam calls got '10 WhatsApp calls in 15 minutes,' reveals son
Junior high school teacher Malti Verma, 58, received 10 calls from the scammers in 15 minutes on September 30. The conmen claimed that her 20-year-old daughter was caught in a sex scandal. After receiving the calls, Verma complained of anxiety and chest pain.
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'Mumbai meri jaan': Viral post makes visitors share how helpful strangers made them love the city
From an autorickshaw driver returning a phone worth Rs 30,000 left behind by the passenger to a woman saving another commuter's life while travelling in a crowded local train, the stories have left people feeling deeply touched. 'This thread made me so emotional I love this city with my whole heart,' wrote one X user.
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Chennai municipal body buys 36 boats as 'precautionary measure' ahead of monsoon. See pics
On December 2023, due to Cyclone Michaung, Chennai received close to 400 mm of average rainfall for two days -- from 8.30 am on December 4 to 8.30 am on December 5. The city faced widespread flooding and waterlogging during and after the rain.
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This exercise will make you 'absolutely happier' and healthier, claims life coach
The exercise starts with a hypothetical situation and has been of immense help to life coach and TED speaker Francesca Hogi's clients who struggle with self-worth.
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'Made a huge mistake': Thief returns stolen idols to UP temple after family falls ill
'I have been suffering from nightmares since I committed the theft and have not been able to sleep, eat, and live peacefully,' the unidentified thief wrote in his letter seeking apology from the temple priest and the deities.
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Bajaj Finance takes action against senior managers named in Tarun Saxena's suicide note
In its statement, Bajaj Finance said, 'Tarun was a loving father, son and a great friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was with our company for over 7 years and his loss is felt immensely by both us and his family.'
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Bajaj Finance employee kills self, blames work pressure in letter: 'Haven't slept for 45 days'
Tarun Saxena, 42, wrote in his suicide note that his seniors would humiliate him repeatedly and make him pay the EMIs he could not recover. He named the seniors and asked his family to register a police complaint against them.
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73% of Amazon employees are thinking of quitting after 5-day return-to-office mandate: Survey
Ninety one percent of the employees said that they were 'overwhelmingly dissatisfied' with the tech giant's return-to-office mandate. 'My morale for this job is gone,' a verified Amazon employee wrote on Blind.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: AI can help you be more productive at work
'I don’t need to see more evidence... to know that this is working and is going to make a real difference,' Satya Nadella said.
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Only 33% of American millionaires think they are rich, finds study
Just 12 percent of Americans think of themselves as wealthy, the report stated. It added that in recent years, inflation has played an important role in raising the bar on the amount of money people believe they need to feel wealthy.
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Moodeng memecoin user invests Rs 1 lakh to make over Rs 100 crore in 17 days
Moodeng coin is named after Moo Deng -- a two-month-old pint-sized pygmy hippo who has gained massive internet popularity because of her cheeky expressions and playful frolicking. The memecoin is the latest product of a niche online culture that also birthed Dogecoin and Shiba Inu.
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Corporate lawyer quits job to start mac and cheese restaurant, is now a millionaire: 'Stunned'
The restaurant, Homeroom, has sold millions of mac and cheeses over a decade in business and its founder, Erin Wade, proudly exclaims that no one has dedicated more of their life to this dish than her.
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Vir Das after Sweden rejected his assistant's visa: 'They don’t believe he’s going to return to India'
Social media users suggested the comedian use the incident as content for his upcoming shows in Europe.
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Journalist finds cockroach in Air India Delhi-New York flight meal: 'Suffered from food poisoning'
Suyesha Savant wrote about the incident on X and it prompted a response from the airlines. Air India asked for her booking details and said that the matter would be investigated.
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Disney layoff: Employee pens emotional note on first promotion, first job loss. 'Times are tough'
'I was brought into a conference room with HR and a manager several levels above me, and was told that Disney was eliminating my position,' Christine Collins, an acquiring assistant editor, said.
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is 'thrilled' as niece makes her 'billion-dollar debut' with Bicara at Nasdaq
'So very proud of my amazing niece Claire Mazumdar... I am bursting with pride to see Indian innovation being valued in the world’s most respected stock exchange,' Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said.
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Sam Altman on CTO Mira Murati quitting OpenAI: 'Saddened, but support her decision'
Mira Murati, 35, said on Wednesday that she is quitting because she wants the time and space to do her own 'exploration'. 'There is never an ideal time to step away from a place one cherishes, yet this moment feels right...' she said.
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Parul Gulati's Nish Hair is worth over Rs 50 crore 'but I made only Rs 40,000 in the first year'
Nish Hair began to keep a marketing budget only since January this year as most of their sales were driven by the reels founder Parul Gulati regularly shares on Instagram.
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Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal's mother is 'seriously sick', hospitalised in Mumbai: 'Ma is a fighter'
In an emotional post, the billionaire sought blessings and prayers for his nonagenarian mother. 'She is an incredibly special person who has enriched my life, the lives of the entire family and of everyone she knows. I still have so much to learn from you, Ma,' Anil Agarwal said.
