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IIT Kanpur candidate didn't know 95% of things on his resume: Indian origin founder-CEO
Angad Daryani's original tweet which went viral stated that the first candidate was from IIT Kharagpur. He later issued a clarification and admitted to the 'slip up'. IIT Kharagpur also took cognisance of the incident.
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'Unsung heroes of Bengaluru': Man distributes water bottles among traffic police constables
According to the Bangalore City Police traffic warden, who shared the clip on X, the man regularly distributes water to help the traffic police constables beat the heat as temperatures soar in the city.
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Video of eatery making 'burger idli' goes viral and the internet can't stay calm. Watch
Burger idli is also being called 'deadly' because of the 'dangerous' mix of ingredients which includes coconut chutney, tomato chutney, schezwan sauce, mayonnaise, at least three helpings of cheese a special chutney made with...
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Kunal Kamra after cracking 'joke' on Salman Khan: 'I am not a flying bird or a stationary footpath'
The comedian was referring to the 1998 case in which Salman Khan was accused of poaching two black bucks and the 2002 hit-and-run case in which he was accused of killing one person and injuring four others and then running away from the scene of the crime..
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Bengaluru doctor slams HDFC over repeated spam calls for loans. Bank responds
'HDFC loan requirement callers have become a nuisance and if you get angry with them you are pestered with more calls despite blocking,' Dr Sundar Sankaran said, adding that he cannot afford to nor receive calls from unknown numbers as he frequently gets calls from patients not included in his contact list.
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'If investing was logical, very few of us would buy a home': Edelweiss Mutual Funds' Radhika Gupta
Edelweiss Mutual Funds' CEO Radhika Gupta added that one shouldn't buy homes as an investment. 'The same is true for many of us with jewellery. In some cases angel investing as well. Investments are those that you can treat with a truly unemotional lens,' she said.
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Baltimore bridge collapse: 'Racist' cartoon on Dali ship's Indian crew sparks outrage
The cartoon was slammed by social media users not only for its racist depiction of Indians, but also for showing the crew in a poor light especially when the President of the US, Joe Biden, and Maryland governor Wes Moore praised them for their prompt action which led to saving countless lives.
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'If you're married and a Hindu...': Billionaire Nithin Kamath highlights a way to save taxes
Meanwhile, Zerodha explained in its blog that when planned meticulously with a long-term perspective, HUF can emerge as a powerful tool for tax planning.
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'Digital beggar' in Guwahati uses PhonePe QR code to seek alms: 'Technology truly knows no bounds'
'It's a testament to the power of technology to transcend barriers, even those of socio-economic status,' Congress leader Gaurav Somani wrote reacting to the video.
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Ex-Google recruiter shares 3 major red flags: Don’t use these in a job interview
Former Google recruiter Nolan Church shares how job seekers can avoid creating a negative impression on recruiters during interviews. He said, 'To begin with, when an interviewer asks what you can improve on, don’t use...'
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'When McKinsey rejected me, I was heartbroken,' shares IIT-IIM graduate from Bengaluru
'McKinsey was the company that everybody in IIM Ahmedabad wanted to work with,' Sandipan Bala, 28, said. 'That's why when they rejected me... I thought I wasn’t good enough.'
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Bengaluru man escapes being scammed for Rs 10,000 after posting an ad for iPad on Olx
Sharing screenshots from the conversation, Unacademy senior vice President Hardik Pandya showed how the conman alias Dilip Vikas first pretended to transfer Rs 26,000 into his account -- Rs 10,000 more than the agreed amount.
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'We couldn't leave our seats to use the toilet for 5 hours': Passenger of crowded AC 3-tier coach of Delhi-Chittor train
'There were women with children who did not get to sit. The people who boarded the train abruptly were also bossing people around,' Nilisha Mantri said
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Deepinder Goyal's 'pure veg' mode, fleet for Zomato divides internet: 'Idiotic move' to 'simple business'
Tamil Nadu MP Karti P Chidambaram commented, 'Will this fleet exclude delivery personnel based on their personal dietary choices? That’s the hidden agenda, I fear.'
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Influencer gets hypothermia while shooting pre-wedding video in Spiti Valley: 'Dying in -22 degrees'
The video, however, drew mixed reactions from social media users with one section asking if that one shot was worth risking their lives.
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Bengaluru cab driver gives out chocolates to all his customers after RCB won WPL: 'Unreal'
A cab driver in Bengaluru has been gifting chocolates to each of his customers ever since RCB won the IPL on Sunday, and one of his customers shared the 'sweet' gesture on X.
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Google techie from Poland says Bengaluru Uber driver made him, friend get off cab: 'We were abused'
'Booked this Uber ride, the estimated journey time was 1.5 hours. For the first 30 minutes, the driver constantly kept talking over his phone on a loudspeaker,' software engineer Raj Vikramaditya, who was travelling with a friend, said.
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Ashneer Grover: 'I’ve always been a diligent taxpayer. My dad kept me honest'
Ashneer Grover, who has on multiple occasions been critical of the tax system in the country, said that his last income tax returns was filed by his late father who also was his CA.
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Bengaluru water crisis: Hotels to host pool parties, rain dances for Holi revellers. Tickets start at...
A visit to Book My Show's Bengaluru page revealed a list of some of the biggest Holi parties in the city with most offering access to the pools along with food, drinks and music played by DJs. Tickets to these events are priced as low as Rs 49.
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Mukesh Ambani shares how he proposed marriage to Nita Ambani in a Mumbai traffic jam. Watch
Recollecting the incident, Nita Ambani said, 'People were shouting and cars were blowing horns and I said: Mukesh, move on. And he said: Tell me yes or no. I shall not move the car.'
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This Australian was 'kidnapped' in India, and now, he has PTSD: 'Post traumatic schezwan dosa'
'I’ve been kidnapped by a family of Hindutva extremists based out of Aurangabad, India. Someone call the Australian embassy, please,' the traveller who goes by the name Fozzie the Auzzie, wrote on X.
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Bengaluru water crisis: How an auto driver helped man source tankers for his Whitefield apartment
'Historically, we have never experienced any water crisis or rely on water tankers. This year, around February we began to face water shortage,' Anirud C, a resident of Surakshaa Fair View Apartment, said.
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'I got bored': Indian CEO quits high-salary Microsoft job in US to launch startup for farmers
The company claims to have benefitted more than 37 lakh farmers in India. 'My grandfather was a farmer... So, I wanted to do something meaningful surrounding agriculture," founder and CEO Ruchit Garg said.
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'Very scary': Kerala doctor, wife recall losing passports, wallet to pickpockets in Italy
Jothydev Kesavadev, a physician and diabetes researcher, had reached out to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for help. 'His response was quick and powerful. He immediately informed the Indian consulate in Italy and by 9 am, I received a call from there,' he said.
