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Startup Co-Founder Returns to India After 12 Years in US, Fuels Immigration Debate

For decades, the United States has been a top destination for students, researchers, and professionals seeking world-class education, career growth, and new opportunities. However, behind many success stories lies a less-discussed reality—the challenge of building a stable long-term life while navigating complex immigration rules and ongoing uncertainty.

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Pakistani Student's Microsoft London Placement Journey Inspires Social Media, Sparks Salary Debate

A Pakistani student currently completing a placement year at Microsoft’s London office has captured attention online after sharing insights into her career journey, recruitment process, and salary package.

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Cab Driver Who Rejected ₹30,000 Engineering Job Now Earns ₹1.7 Lakh a Month

A Mumbai-based cab driver has become an internet sensation after revealing that he turned down engineering jobs offering salaries of ₹20,000 to ₹30,000 per month and instead built his own transportation business. His story, shared during a conversation with Bengaluru-based content creator Caleb Friesen, has sparked widespread discussion on social…

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‘Dikkat Hai Toh Utar Jao’: Ola Driver Accused of Streaming TV Show During Highway Ride

A recent social media post has reignited concerns about passenger safety in app-based cab services after a commuter alleged that his Ola driver was watching a television show while driving on a busy highway.

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MBA Graduate Quits ₹25 LPA Job to Drive Ola Cab, Now Earns ₹1.5 Lakh a Month

Success is often associated with prestigious degrees, high-paying corporate jobs, and impressive titles. However, a recent social media post has reignited the debate over whether unconventional career choices can sometimes lead to greater financial independence and personal fulfillment.

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Anushka Sharma Hailed as RCB’s ‘Lucky Charm’ After Back-to-Back IPL Triumph

For years, actor Anushka Sharma found herself at the center of criticism whenever Virat Kohli had an off day on the cricket field. During the early years of their relationship, Anushka was a regular presence at Indian cricket team matches and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) games, cheering for Kohli from…

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Man Juggles Job, Bike Taxi Work and PhD, Inspires Many

A man's remarkable journey of juggling multiple responsibilities while pursuing his dreams has struck a chord with social media users. Deepak Pandey, who works a regular 9-to-5 job, also drives a bike taxi during the evenings, cooks his own meals, creates video content, and continues his PhD studies—all while maintaining…

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The Bengaluru Paradox: Why People Complain About the City but Rarely Leave

Ask almost anyone living in Bengaluru what they dislike about the city, and the answers are often predictable. Traffic. Sky-high rents. Long commutes. Roads crowded at almost every hour of the day. Yet ask those same people whether they are planning to leave, and most will likely say no. That…

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Woman Blamed Her AC for Years—Until a Mechanic Found the Real Problem Outside

If you've ever owned an air conditioner, you know how frustrating unexpected breakdowns can be. One day it's cooling perfectly, and the next it seems to be circulating warm air instead. Most people call a technician, pay for repairs, and hope the problem is solved.

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UK Moves Toward Tough New Social Media Restrictions for Under-16s

The British government is moving closer to introducing some of the strictest social media regulations for children in the democratic world, with ministers considering measures that could include a complete ban on social media access for users under the age of 16.

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What Does ‘Cywyddau’ Mean? The Unusual Spelling Bee Word That Captivated the Internet

While the winner of the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee took home the coveted championship trophy, it was another contestant and an unfamiliar Welsh word that unexpectedly became the event's biggest online talking point.

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Who Is Jugal Daterao? Disney Executive Draws Attention After Russian Court Ruling

As reports surrounding a recent court ruling in Russia continue to make international headlines, many people have been asking the same question: Who is Jugal Daterao? The Indian-origin executive has come under the spotlight following legal proceedings in Russia. While much of the public attention has focused on the case…

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Internet Reacts to Nithin Kamath’s Gen Z Vocabulary Challenge

A light-hearted workplace conversation featuring Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has captured the attention of social media users, offering a humorous glimpse into the growing language gap between generations in the digital age.

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Crunch, Cheer, Repeat: Healthy Guilt-Free Match Snacks for Your Cricket Nights

Inviting friends over for a cricket match doesn’t just mean finding enough seating space near the TV, it also means sorting out the snack situation before the toss even begins. And during match season, nobody wants to spend hours in the kitchen. That’s exactly why ready-to-eat snack spreads, quick munchies,…

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“Corporate Ka Cobra Hai Tu”: Employee Edits ₹4 LPA Payslip, Lands ₹12 LPA Offer

A recent viral post on Instagram has reignited online debate around job switching, salary negotiations, and ethical boundaries in hiring practices. What started as a simple screenshot shared by an influencer has now turned into a wider discussion on how companies evaluate candidates and how far job seekers go to…

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iPhone 18 Pro, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and more: 2026 flagships bring big camera and battery upgrades

The 2026 smartphone landscape is shaping up to be one of the most aggressive upgrade cycles in recent years, despite rising prices and global economic uncertainty. Across major brands, leaks suggest a clear trend: DSLR-level photography systems, massive battery upgrades, next-gen chipsets, and bold new form factors.

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Garba on the Tarmac: Viral Vietnam Airport Video Sparks Online Debate

A viral video showing a group of Indian tourists performing Garba at an airport in Vietnam has sparked a widespread debate on social media, dividing opinions on public behaviour and cultural expression.

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Blue Moon to Light Up the Sky on May 30, 2026: What You Need to Know

Night sky watchers are in for a celestial treat this month as a rare Blue Moon is set to brighten the skies on May 30, 2026. While the term might sound like the Moon will turn blue, the reality is quite different—and scientifically fascinating.

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Bengaluru Founder Who Quit ₹75 LPA Job Says He’s ‘Broke’—But Still Calls It Best Decision

Leaving a high-paying corporate job is a dream many professionals think about during stressful office days, but few actually act on it. Now, a Bengaluru-based startup founder has gone viral after sharing what happened when he walked away from a ₹75 lakh per annum role to pursue entrepreneurship full-time—and why…

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Kerala Man’s London Side Hustle Goes Viral After Police Interrupt Instant Photo Business

A young man from Kerala has gone viral on social media after sharing how a simple street photography side hustle helped him earn money within minutes on the streets of London — before local authorities stepped in.

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Viral Reunion of Two Elderly Friends After 78 Years Leaves Internet Emotional

Some reunions do not require long speeches, dramatic music, or elaborate settings to move people emotionally. Sometimes, a simple hug says everything. That is exactly how social media users are reacting to a viral video showing two elderly men reuniting after being separated for 78 years.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s record-breaking IPL knock leaves cricket world stunned

Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi produced one of the most explosive innings in IPL playoff history, hammering a blistering 97 off just 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a high-pressure eliminator. The 15-year-old’s fearless display fell just three runs short of Chris Gayle’s record for the fastest IPL century, but…

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Manali Traffic Jam Sparks Debate on Overtourism in Himachal Pradesh

A video from Himachal Pradesh’s Manali showing an extensive traffic jam has gone viral on social media, reigniting concerns about overtourism in India’s popular hill stations. The clip, shared on X by user @iNikhilsaini, appears to show a long stretch of vehicles crawling bumper-to-bumper along a mountain road, with tourists…

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Byju Raveendran: From EdTech Success Story to Legal Scrutiny in Singapore

Byju Raveendran, founder of the Indian edtech company BYJU'S, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court, according to a Bloomberg report. The court found him guilty of disobeying multiple orders related to the handling of his assets, with proceedings linked to…

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Bengaluru Man Sparks Debate After Claiming Ironing Costs Far More Than in Noida

Moving cities in India often brings a series of unexpected cost shocks—rent, transport, food—and sometimes, even the price of something as routine as ironing clothes.

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