Indian-origin PlayStation exec who interned in Microsoft pens emotional note for Phil Spencer
Mihir Sheth said that Phil Spenser's gesture during his internship at Microsoft Gaming in 2011, left a deep impression. 'You can make someone feel big or feel small. And if you make them feel big, they might see themselves that way too,' he said.
‘Battle of Baghpat’: Einstein Chacha memes go viral again as iconic UP chaat fight turns 5
Five years after the iconic Baghpat chaat fight, Einstein Chacha has resurfaced online. Memes and posts are going viral again, reminding people of the street clash that captured India’s attention and became a humorous and unexpected moment in the country’s pop culture.
IDFC First Bank Rs 590-crore fraud: 'Even govt money is not safe in banks,' say netizens
While IDFC First Bank has pledged disciplinary, civil, and criminal action, the online backlash has highlighted a deeper erosion of public trust. Social media users also compared the incident with a recent Rs 60‑lakh gold loss at a Punjab National Bank locker, suggesting a pattern of failures across financial institutions.
Man in early 70s fired after 50 years at company with no farewell: ‘Don’t deserve loyalty’
A manager in his early 70s was fired abruptly after more than 50 years of service, with no farewell or severance pay. An employee shared the story, raising concerns about the company’s treatment of long-serving staff and the sudden loss of decades of knowledge and leadership in the team.
Ferrari rams into multiple vehicles in Hyderabad, accident videos flood social media
A high-end Ferrari was involved in a major road accident in Hyderabad after it allegedly lost control and rammed into two vehicles.
Man quit banking job in 2013 to sell tea, now makes $500 million pa: Boss thought I was insane
Martin Berry grew up in the countryside of Melbourne, Australia, where he developed an entrepreneurial streak early on. He recalls that his family 'didn’t necessarily have a lot of money,' pushing him to find creative ways to earn.
Karnataka likely to ban mobile phone use for children under 16 amid addiction concerns
The Karnataka government is considering restricting mobile phone use for children under 16, citing rising addiction and exposure to harmful influences.
‘Highest monthly earning is Rs 1.2 lakh’: Delhi Uber driver with 50,000 trips shares his journey
After years of hard work and long shifts on Delhi’s roads, the driver explains how he moved from repairing bikes in his village to building a steady income through app-based driving, using his earnings to support his wife and three children’s education in private schools.
US immigration lawyer visits India, says it’s hard to walk around in Delhi: ‘Traffic is insane’
As Daniel Larson's post went viral on X, several users noted that the area he was staying in — home to embassies and government offices — is among Delhi’s calmer zones.
‘They can’t visit home for years’: Doctor explains stress faced by Indians stuck in US visa limbo
An Indian doctor has highlighted how prolonged visa uncertainty, inability to visit family, and social pressure are driving silent stress among young NRIs in the US.
House hunting in Delhi tougher than building a startup? Founder shares her ‘exhausting’ battle
A young entrepreneur in Delhi says strict rental rules, sudden rent hikes and constant questioning have made finding a home very difficult. Her post online has started a debate about tenant rights, safety and the problems single working women face while renting in the city.
Techie shares how his friend went from Rs 3-4 lakh to Rs 90 lakh yearly savings after master’s in US
A techie shared his friend’s journey of pursuing a master’s in the U.S., showing how it became a financial turning point. Earning Rs 18 lakh in Bengaluru, his friend could save only Rs 3-4 lakh a year.
Indian-origin founder in US wants to donate Rs 180 crore property to promote Catholic faith
Raj Peter Bhakta, 50, has described the opportunity as 'once in a century,' inviting organisations capable of advancing Catholic education and spiritual renewal to step forward.
‘Tech should not dominate humans’: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu responds to Sam Altman
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has pushed back against Sam Altman’s comparison between training AI models and raising humans, saying technology should never be equated with people and must quietly support human life rather than dominate it.
American woman shares reality of living in Pakistan after marriage: ‘Never thought I’d end up in…’
An American woman has shared her life in a small Pakistani village after marriage on Instagram. The video sparked mixed reactions from netizens, with some praising her choice while others questioned the challenges of rural life.
‘Blackmailed to book…’: Indian influencer says he and wife were detained for 38 hours in South Korea, China
Indian influencer Sachin Awasthi alleged that he and his wife were detained for nearly 38 hours in South Korea and China during their international trip.
What Sam Altman told Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas about success and finding your strength?
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas recalls a defining piece of career advice from OpenAI chief Sam Altman: focus on what comes naturally to you. A simple undergraduate experiment in machine learning helped Srinivas recognise his strength.
Ex-Microsoft employee joins Sarvam, says parents’ concerns turned to pride after AI Summit: 'They were smiling'
Harveen Singh Chadha, an LLM researcher at Sarvam AI, said his parents have changed their view about his decision to leave Microsoft, adding that they now proudly share news about the startup after its recent spotlight moment.
'Name and shame': Delhi sneaker brand founder says employee used 100% discount codes to scam Rs 2 lakh
The co-founder of Delhi-based sneaker brand Gully Labs alleged that an employee scammed the company of Rs 2 lakh by creating and using 100% discount coupons within his first week of joining.
AI imagines Imran Khan with 14 international cricketers amid reports of 85% vision loss in one eye. Video
An AI-generated image of former cricketer and ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan with 14 international cricket legends has gone viral amid allegations of prison medical neglect that reportedly caused 85% vision loss in one eye.
Microsoft Gaming’s new CEO Asha Sharma faces intense wave of online hate over ‘Indian nepotism’
On social media, users questioned whether Microsoft’s Indian CEO, Satya Nadella, had appointed 'an Indian who has zero experience' to the role. Others accused Indian recruiters of 'trashing American resumes'.
UP bride calls off wedding after groom’s relatives beat her dog, family clash leaves guests injured
A wedding in Fatehpur was cancelled after the groom’s family beat the bride’s dog, causing a fight between the families. Some guests were hurt, and the bride refused to go ahead with the ceremony.
'She is a hero': Brave little girl stops closing lift doors to rescue two children in viral CCTV
A young girl stopped a lift from closing on two children when its safety sensors failed. Caught on CCTV, her quick thinking saved the kids. The incident has drawn praise online and highlighted concerns about lift safety and proper maintenance.
Author Radhika Aggarwal finds pirated copy of her book at Connaught Place, video goes viral
A video shared by author Radhika Aggarwal after she spotted a pirated copy of her debut book at Delhi’s Connaught Place has gone viral.
'When I shook his hand...': Google employee gets emotional meeting CEO Sundar Pichai at Gurgaon office
A Google employee shared her emotional experience of finally meeting CEO Sundar Pichai at the Gurgaon office. Describing it as a ‘corporate fan girl moment,’ she reflected on years of admiration and inspiration.
