'Indian employees work more than me': Japanese founder who moved to Bengaluru
'Indians are willing to try new things without needing perfect projections. In Japan, decisions take time and require consensus,' entrepreneur Reiji Kobayashi said.
Complaint against ICICI Prudential AMC over non-disclosure of trademark dispute in IPO papers
ICICI Prudential AMC clarified the company has disclosed the details in accordance with applicable law.
Indian student secures Rs 89 lakh scholarship for US study, visa gets rejected: ‘Will apply to UK’
The student received a rejection letter from the US Embassy in New Delhi which stated that he had insufficient ties to India that would 'compel' him to return after his studies. For the 27-year-old, who was born and raised in India and whose entire family lives in the country, called the reasoning 'absurd'.
Pakistan gets trolled after India’s Women’s World Cup win, Irfan Pathan joins in: ‘Just another Sunday’
The match began with controversy. Fatima Sana’s toss call of 'tails' was misheard as 'heads'. When the coin landed heads up, the decision was incorrectly awarded to Fatima, who chose to field.
'I want to check with my ex first': Relationship expert reveals 3 ways to spot red flags in partners
'If your partner says any of these phrases, don’t immediately run in the opposite direction,' says clinical psychologist and couples therapist Dr Tracy Dalgleish.
Millionaire earns Rs 1.8 crore pa, sweeps roads to stay healthy: 'It feels really good'
Despite his modest role, Koichi Matsubara owns seven rental flats across Tokyo and its suburbs and has invested in stocks and mutual funds. He is believed to be one of the richest residents of his building.
20-year-old woman colours hair every month, gets kidney disease from chemicals in dyes
According to doctors, hair dye contains toxic substances that can cause renal and respiratory failure, and increase the risk of cancer.
'Not our culture': Right-wing group disrupts beauty pageant in Uttarakhand, contestants hit back
The incident drew sharp criticism online, with users accusing the activists of moral policing and cultural hypocrisy.
CEO reveals how Jeff Bezos convinced him to quit Microsoft for 'tiny' Amazon in the 90s
David Risher, now CEO of Lyft, recalled that Bill Gates had the tried to talk him out of quitting Microsoft for Amazon. Gates reportedly called it the 'stupidest decision' he ever saw anybody make.
Haunted-house cleansers: Japan company inspects spooky properties, does exorcisms for tenants
According to the company’s website, Kachimode had inspected 196 such homes as of September. The inspection fee ranges from Rs 48,000 to Rs 90,000 per day.
Pakistan's Ali Akbar is the last newspaper hawker in Paris. Macron vowed to knight him
The 73-year-old has been homeless, experienced extreme poverty and had even been attacked -- but despite the hardships, he said he has never given up. 'Emmanuel Macron is going to put a bit of antiseptic on my wounds,' he said.
Austrian parliament restaurant in hot water over 'local' food imported from Bangladesh, China
Instead of serving sustainable and regional organic food as stipulated in its contract, which had received more than half a million euros (over Rs 5 crore) in public subsidies, the restaurant imported food from the farthest corners of the world.
American techie receives five-year Indian visa, praises PM Modi and criticises Donald Trump
According to the post shared on X (formerly Twitter), the visa was issued in September 2025 and will remain valid until September 2030. It allows him to stay in India for a period of up to 180 days per visit.
Study finds longevity is tied to specific personality behaviours, not just healthy habits
The study, which received attention after being featured by UNILAD Tech, explored how particular behavioural tendencies could influence lifespan. It challenged long-standing ideas that longevity is solely determined by genetics, diet, or exercise, suggesting instead that individual conduct and self-perception may play a measurable role in how long people live.
Soldiers fulfil fallen comrade’s role at sister’s wedding after his death in Arunachal Pradesh. Watch
Aradhana’s brother, Ashish Kumar, had been killed in action in February 2024 during Operation Alert in Arunachal Pradesh. His absence was deeply felt on the day of her wedding, which otherwise unfolded peacefully in the scenic surroundings of the hill state, NDTV reported.
San Francisco CEO with Rs 87 crore retirement fund criticised for refusing wife’s holiday request
Kevin Xu, Chief Executive Officer of Alpha AI, shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) that revealed his financial breakdown — a massive sum in his 401(k) retirement account contrasted with very limited liquid cash. According to the screenshot he posted, Xu had around $3,000 in his current account and approximately $296 in savings, while his retirement balance stood at $9.8 million.
Russia woman shares Indian office norms seen as 'abnormal' overseas: 'Living for work vs working for life'
Yulia noted several other practices that stood out to her. She observed that employees tended not to leave the workplace until the senior-most executives had departed and that taking work calls late at night was considered entirely normal behaviour.
Changing track: Meesho, ITC and others tune into music licensing to avoid IP pitfalls
More and more companies and influencers are buying music licences to avoid lawsuits, which is giving good business to music licensing platforms
From job losses to new careers: Meta CMO on the uncertain future of AI at work
Alex Schultz, who has worked at Meta since the early years of Facebook, spoke on The "A16z Podcast", offering his perspective on how automation and machine learning were influencing the structure of firms and the types of work available.
Chandigarh becomes India’s first slum-free city. 'Where did the dwellers go?', asks internet
Officials said that more than 520 acres in total had been recovered since the programme began, opening up space for urban development and long-term planning. Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav confirmed that the demolition of Shahpur Colony alone returned five acres. 'The demolition of Shahpur Colony marks a significant milestone for Chandigarh,' he told The Indian Express.
Trending on Dalal Street: Chatterbox CEO says going public proves influencing is no side hustle
On October 3, Chatterbox Technologies becomes the first influencer marketing company to be listed in India. The stock listed at Rs 135 on the BSE, a premium of nearly 18 percent over the issue price
UAE doctor reveals her biological age is 28 at 50, says her organs 'function like those of 16-year-old'
Dr Mariam Matar said that her vital organs functioned at a level comparable to those of a teenager. “My organs are functioning like those of a 16-year-old,” she told the audience, explaining that regenerative medicine was not speculative but rather “rooted in real science” and capable of delivering measurable improvements in health and quality of life.
NextBigWhat’s Ashish Sinha warns Sridhar Vembu against 'nationalism-driven growth' for Arattai. See post
Ashish Sinha began by praising Sridhar Vembu’s influence on India’s startup ecosystem: 'I have a lot of respect for you – you inspire a whole lot of bootstrappers like me. Your recent hustle has been all the more inspiring!' He then offered a cautionary note.
Japan man works as janitor despite earning Rs 2 crore yearly. Locals call him 'invisible millionaire'
According to coverage by The Gold Online, he has been employed part-time in a residential block, carrying out cleaning of shared spaces and undertaking basic upkeep. He reportedly works three days a week in four-hour shifts, receiving roughly 100,000 yen (Rs 60,000 approximately) per month.
