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Work from mandap: Hustle’s new mantra

December 20, 2025 7:38 am

A photo of a US-based, Indian-origin start-up co-founder working on her laptop in full bridal regalia at her own wedding, apparently just 10 minutes after the ceremony, has gone viral. Her brother and co-founder shared the photo on X, pointing out that “people romanticise start-ups but it is a lot of work”.

Viral photo of Indian origin founder fixing code at her wedding sparks online debate over ‘hustle culture’

December 18, 2025 11:05 am

Mehul Agarwal uploaded a photo of his sister and co-founder, Gauri Agarwal, seated with her laptop just minutes after her wedding ceremony.

Rs 4,000 a month to building 'India's Canva': 10th-pass Dadasaheb Bhagat from Maharashtra village earns PM Narendra Modi’s praise

October 15, 2025 5:15 pm

Bhagat comes from a drought-prone village in Beed, Maharashtra. With little focus on education in his family, he completed only the 10th grade and a basic ITI course for blue-collar work.

'Watch momentum, not just job openings': Here's how to land a job at India’s top startups in 2025

October 16, 2025 11:24 am

To help navigate this vibrant landscape, Nirajita Banerjee, LinkedIn Career Expert and Senior Managing Editor at LinkedIn India, shares valuable advice on how to successfully secure a role at these high-growth startups.

Zepto founder Aadit Palicha shares 'the biggest problems of his life': 'Commute to Bengaluru Airport is most painful thing’

October 15, 2025 4:50 pm

Aadit Palicha recently appeared on Zerodha’s Exploring Minds podcast, where he mentioned the problems of his life that 'he’d be willing to pay' to solve.

Jeff Bezos urges young founders to get college degrees, work before starting a company: ‘My 10 years of experience improved the odds of Amazon’

October 11, 2025 12:15 pm

Bezos himself was 30 when he founded Amazon. After graduating from Princeton University in 1986, with a degree in electrical engineering and computer science, he first worked debugging code at Fitel.

Top 8 most valuable unicorns of 2025: This AI company leads with $500 billion valuation, Mukesh Ambani’s startup is at this rank

October 10, 2025 3:21 pm

Top 8 most valuable unicorn startup companies list in 2025: OpenAI becomes the first private company to reach a $500 billion valuation, leading the world’s most valuable unicorns.

‘Can never imagine working for Indian companies’: Man employed by Canadian startup reveals perks of working abroad

October 07, 2025 1:53 pm

Karan, who is employed remotely by a Canadian startup, shared his experience, pointing out how a different work culture can feel.

Jobless for 4 months, Redditor appears for 30 interviews; quits startup job in 9 days: ‘I still regret messing up'

September 25, 2025 4:39 pm

After spending four months unemployed and facing countless rejections, the man finally landed a DevOps position at a small startup with around 80 employees.

‘Seeing many light wrappers pose as AI solutions’: Google India startup accelerator lead

September 19, 2025 9:59 am

Every year, Google India selects 40 startups to be a part of its three-month accelerator programme which includes both Android apps and AI-first cohorts.

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