Campus placements still bring thousands of students job offers, but recent withdrawals and onboarding delays reveal a growing gap between getting selected and actually starting the job, leaving graduates uncertain about what comes next.
A now-deleted viral post by a Bengaluru CEO has sparked debate over women's safety, regional bias and equal opportunities. Experts say companies should address workplace risks through background checks, POSH systems, security measures, and individual assessment rather than blanket hiring restrictions.
Global layoffs in 2026 have spread beyond tech, hitting automakers, banks, retailers, and media companies. While AI is accelerating restructuring, cost pressures and changing business models are also driving cuts, making career diversification and adaptable skills increasingly important for workers.
17-year-old J Santhosh, who has a 90% disability and cerebral palsy, has secured admission to IIT Madras' BS Data Science programme after clearing qualifiers on his second attempt, overcoming health challenges with family and NGO support.
Arizona State University's content creation degree has triggered debate over whether Indian colleges should offer similar creator-economy programmes. The discussion centres on teaching digital skills without promising charisma, virality or guaranteed success.
Does looking good help you succeed at work? Seven professionals across HR, fashion, technology, PR, media and hospitality reveal how dressing, grooming and confidence can shape workplace perception, first impressions and everyday interactions. But they agree on one thing: looking polished may help, but it can never replace good work.
Watching Sex and the City as a teenager changed the course of my life. Carrie Bradshaw inspired my love for writing, fashion and storytelling, leading me from blogging on WordPress and Wattpad to building a career in journalism.
Two managers reveal what truly builds workplace trust in new employees. Beyond talent and skills, they highlight consistency, communication, accountability, commitment and reliability as the everyday habits that make professionals dependable and valued.
Salman Khan's call to make education India's next global trend sparks a deeper conversation on trust, transparency and ambition. As NEET-UG 2026 protests expose systemic concerns, rising rankings and enrolment highlight India's education progress.
As I entered my 30s, I swapped rushed mornings for a routine built around running, cold showers, matcha and mindful habits. These small, consistent changes improved my energy, focus, mood and overall approach to everyday life.
I imagined my modern digital newsroom as if it existed in the 17th century, re-creating everything from the office and reception to my desk and workday, showing how journalism's purpose remains timeless even as its tools evolve.
In an alternate universe called Earth 360, journalists become superhero Fact Hunters who wield truth as their weapon. Armed with investigation, curiosity, and the power to uncover hidden realities, they fight misinformation and protect society one story at a time.
I never believed a pre-work ritual could make much difference until I followed a simple five-step routine for three weeks. The small changes helped me feel calmer, more focused, and more productive, proving that intentional mornings can quietly transform the entire workday.
Before, career success was often measured by a fixed five-year plan. Today, Gen Z is redefining that approach by prioritising adaptability, continuous learning, and work-life balance. In an AI-driven workplace, flexibility, transferable skills, and the ability to embrace change matter more than rigid career roadmaps.
Long work hours and constant screen time can affect your health and productivity. Adopting simple habits like following the 20-20-20 rule, staying hydrated, taking movement breaks, keeping your workspace organised, and planning your day can help you work healthier, happier, and more efficiently.
I drink matcha every day, but I finally stopped to ask: is it actually good for me? After speaking to a nutritionist, I discovered the real health benefits, potential risks, and why enjoying matcha in moderation is more important than believing every "superfood" claim.
Our work desks are more than places to work; they quietly reflect our personalities, habits, and sources of comfort. From books and photographs to minimalist setups, the objects we choose reveal what inspires us, keeps us grounded, and help us navigate long, demanding workdays.
Excessive smartphone use can lead to "phone body", a term describing posture-related issues such as text neck, rounded shoulders, sore thumbs, digital eye strain, and reduced mobility. While not a medical diagnosis, these changes are often reversible through better posture, regular movement, exercise, and healthier screen-use habits.
From "follow your passion" to "stay loyal," career advice has shaped generations. But today's evolving workplace demands fresh thinking. As industries change and Gen Z prioritises growth and work-life balance, some long-held career rules deserve to be questioned rather than followed unquestioningly.
What does a career bucket list look like at different stages of life? I asked four of my colleagues, from Gen Z employees to my manager and super boss, to share their biggest career dreams. Their answers reveal how ambitions evolve from chasing impact to seeking balance, purpose, and fulfilment.
