
Nepal bans 26 social media platforms: Full list from Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp to YouTube
Nepal is facing widespread unrest as Gen Z protesters clash with police over the government's ban on 26 social media apps. The ban, justified by officials as a matter of sovereignty and regulation due to non-compliance with registration directives, has ignited fury among young Nepalis. They view it as a curb on free speech, leading to mass protests and vandalism.

3BHK for 80 lakh with 60K EMI or 40K rent in Bengaluru? Man turns to Reddit for advice
A Bengaluru couple is contemplating buying their current 3BHK for Rs 80 lakh as their landlord plans to sell. Faced with a Rs 60,000 EMI versus rising rents, they seek advice on whether to purchase or rent, considering their strong financial standing and long-term plans in the city. Redditors suggest buying, emphasizing long-term benefits and offering strategies to manage finances.

Recruiter gets offended by candidate's 'informal' reply, gets roasted by netizens for 'double standards'
A recruiter on Indian Workplace subreddit chided a job seeker for being too informal. The recruiter took issue with the candidate's "Okay, cool" response. The recruiter felt the candidate's communication skills were lacking. The candidate clarified that the recruiter had contacted him first. Redditors largely sided with the candidate. They mocked the recruiter's overreaction to casual language.

ETtech Explainer: Why Nepal banned Instagram, X, YouTube and other social media platforms
Nepal has imposed a nationwide ban on 26 social media and messaging platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), WhatsApp, YouTube, Reddit and LinkedIn. The action follows the platforms’ failure to register with Nepal’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology within seven days of an August 25 directive.

Bigg Boss 19: Salman Khan's 'peace prize' remark during Weekend Ka Vaar goes viral. Netizens think it's a dig at Donald Trump
Salman Khan's recent Weekend Ka Vaar episode on Bigg Boss 19 went viral after he criticised contestant Farhana Bhatt, a self-proclaimed peace activist, for instigating fights. His remarks, questioning those who create trouble while seeking peace prizes, led many viewers to believe he was indirectly referencing former US President Donald Trump. Read on!

Spider-Man: Brand New Day - Tom Holland reveals film based on fan theories from Reddit thread and X memes
Tom Holland revealed that he actively explored Reddit discussions, Twitter memes, and fan theories to influence the creative direction of his fourth solo film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
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GTA 6 release, airport interiors and launch updates explained
GTA 6 is one of the most awaited games and will release on 26 May 2026. Rockstar Games has shared trailers, artwork, and updates. Fans are excited about new features like airport interiors. There are talks about preloading and launch issues, while GTA Online also gets updates. Take-Two confirms the game is on track and highly anticipated.
‘My child is more important than your project’: Techie slams manager for forcing client presentation during daughter’s surgery
A tech employee's Reddit post detailing his manager's lack of empathy during his daughter's surgery has sparked outrage online. Despite being on care leave and emotionally drained, he was pressured to handle a client presentation. The incident has ignited a debate about corporate culture, MBA-style management, and the importance of empathy in the workplace, with many criticizing unrealistic expectations.
Rains, potholes, 4-hour commute: Bengaluru resident says city feels like a hostage situation. Internet debates
Bengaluru traffic problems are highlighted in a recent online post. A commuter's three-hour journey turned into four due to bad roads. The post sparked debate about solutions like better public transport. Many people discussed the metro system's efficiency and last-mile connectivity issues. Some users shared experiences from other cities. They pointed out interchange challenges.
'From top to laid off': Techie in late 40s with 25 years of experience in India and US, Canada shares brutal truth of working in IT
A seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience across various platforms and countries shares his recent layoff experience on Reddit. He reflects on organizational transformations, the importance of financial prudence, and future pursuits like personal projects, mentoring, and continuous learning in the AI domain.
At 25, he built a net worth of a whopping Rs 1 crore. Techie shares journey on how he became a crorepati
At twenty-five, a determined Indian professional achieved a net worth of one crore rupees through disciplined saving, strategic investments in mutual funds, U.S. equities, and AI freelancing. Despite facing setbacks like trading losses and career disappointments, his resilience and dedication to his goals enabled him to reach financial success, inspiring others on Reddit.
Job seeker gets stunned as interview turns into a two-hour 'therapy session': 'Questions got too personal'
A job seeker encountered an unusually personal interview experience, raising concerns about professional boundaries. The HR representative, after being significantly late, delved into the candidate's family background, childhood, and emotional challenges. This extensive personal questioning, preceding any discussion of professional experience, sparked debate online about potential exploitation and ethical interview practices.
Boss verbally attacks employee's parents during scolding: Worker calls it 'beyond toxic, disgusting'
A Bengaluru-based employee has shared a troubling workplace experience, alleging that their manager not only subjected them to constant scolding and humiliation but also questioned the integrity of their parents. The post, shared on Reddit, sparked discussions on toxic management practices, professional boundaries, and the challenges younger employees face in modern workplaces. Commenters emphasized documenting incidents, setting clear boundaries, and raising concerns with HR or senior leadership to maintain accountability.
'From Northeast to OpenAI': 23-year-old techie got rejected 500+ times, now earning Rs 20 LPA while working from home
A 23-year-old techie from a tier-3 city in Northeast India overcame 500 job rejections to land a remote role on an OpenAI project, earning ₹20 lakh per month. His journey from a small town to international success highlights the power of persistence and skill.
Bengaluru employee reveals why he decided to quit corporate in 2 years in viral post. ‘There’s no …’
A Bengaluru resident's Reddit post about leaving the corporate world has sparked widespread discussion, resonating with professionals facing urban living challenges. The individual cited long hours, commuting stress, health concerns, and financial pressures as reasons for their decision. While expressing affection for Bengaluru's culture and weather, they criticized its infrastructure and overcrowding, suggesting business diversification to other cities.
Rs 2 crore savings for Rs 1 crore home: Buy in cash or take loan? Young investor's dilemma sparks hot debate
A 28-year-old investor with Rs 2 crore in savings sparked an online debate after seeking advice on whether to buy a Rs 1 crore home outright or take a home loan while investing the remaining funds. The discussion, shared on Reddit, drew varied opinions—from paying cash for debt-free ownership to leveraging a loan for investment growth. Experts and community members highlighted the trade-off between financial security and liquidity.
Bengaluru proofreader, a class 10 passout, builds ₹1 crore corpus, now earns ₹60K a month without working
A Bengaluru proofreader's retirement story inspires many. He accumulated over ₹1 crore in 25 years through consistent savings. He lives debt-free and maintains a simple lifestyle. His investments generate a monthly passive income. He credits his success to frugality and discipline. He believes patience is essential for building wealth. His story highlights the power of long-term financial planning.
Rs 1.3 crore Bengaluru job Vs US life: 32-year-old prioritizes ageing parents, but scared about quality of life
A 32-year-old Indian-origin woman living in Denver is facing a difficult choice between a high-paying job in Bengaluru worth Rs 1.3 crore annually and her comfortable life in the US. While the offer would allow her to be closer to her aging parents, she is concerned about lifestyle changes, safety, and quality of life in India. The story, shared on Reddit, drew mixed reactions, with many highlighting challenges like traffic, pollution, and societal differences
'No house, no job, please help': Bengaluru banker with 14 years' experience found begging on street
A viral Reddit post has drawn attention to a man in Bengaluru who claims 14 years of banking experience but was seen sitting on a pavement with a handwritten note asking for help. The sign read, “I don’t have job, no house, please help me. I have 14 years working experience in banking,” alongside a QR code for contributions. The images divided opinion online, with some offering sympathy and others questioning personal responsibility, employment barriers, and mental health struggles.
Employee works extra without pay, boss says having a job is reward enough
An employee’s account of being forced to work overtime without pay has gone viral on Reddit, sparking widespread criticism of exploitative workplace practices. The worker described staying nearly two extra hours to cover staff shortages, only to be told by his manager to feel grateful for having a job. The post triggered strong reactions, with many Reddit users calling it wage theft and urging the employee to document incidents, contact labor authorities, or refuse unpaid hours in the future.
Middle-class trap leaves Rs 1.3 lakh monthly earner 'broke': Why financial freedom is out of reach?
A 26-year-old professional shared on Reddit that despite moving from Rs 40,000 to Rs 1.3 lakh per month, most of his income goes toward family obligations, debts, and essential expenses, leaving little room for lifestyle upgrades or savings. He maintains a frugal lifestyle, yet the financial pressure persists, highlighting the emotional strain of feeling “behind” even while earning significantly more.
Polish Millionaire Piotr Szczerek Wife Anna Szczerek Statement Authenticity Explained: Here's complete truth
Polish millionaire Piotr Szczerek wife Anna Szczerek statement authenticity has become a debated topic. After the US Open incident, her remarks went viral, while other statements attributed to him remain unverified, adding to controversy around Drogbruk.
Piotr Szczerek company Drogbruk loses 15% of its value due to US Open cap snatching incident viral video? Here's all about viral claim
Piotr Szczerek company Drogbruk loses 15% of its value due to US Open cap snatching incident viral video? Online backlash, Drogbruk Poland reviews, disputed statements, and global criticism have placed both the CEO and the company under pressure.
₹50,000 health claim rejected, policy cancelled for 'an error': User reveals how to challenge and win against insurance companies
Insurance claim rejection: A policyholder's ₹50,000 health insurance claim was initially rejected due to a clerical error, leading to policy termination. The insured fought back, leveraging the Insurance Ombudsman and IRDAI portal. After months of persistence, the claim was settled, and the policy was reinstated with full benefits, highlighting the importance of knowing consumer rights and utilizing available resources.
Rs 22 LPA and work at Bengaluru or Rs 12 LPA and WFH? Confused laid-off techie with 2 job offers seeks internet's help
A tech professional, recently laid off, is weighing two job offers with stark contrasts. One Bengaluru startup offers 22.5 LPA but requires five days onsite, while a fully remote software company proposes 12 LPA. This decision highlights the tension between higher pay and the flexibility of remote work, forcing a re-evaluation of priorities.
Donald Trump Golf video mystery: Is it new or actually an old footage from 2019? Reddit thread sparks debate
Donald Trump's health was questioned after a Reddit post alleged his recent golfing footage was from 2019, despite his public appearance with grandchildren heading to his Virginia golf club. Social media users debated the authenticity of the images, with some pointing to inconsistencies, while others fueled the rumors, leading to online speculation about his well-being.
Employee shamed by boss in public, asked to say thank you after humiliation
A Reddit user shared an experience of being publicly humiliated by their boss over a minor mistake, who then expected gratitude for the “learning opportunity.” The incident sparked discussions about toxic workplace behavior, including unpaid overtime, fear-driven management, and public criticism. Experts and commenters highlighted strategies for coping, such as setting boundaries, handling feedback privately, and considering career moves to protect well-being.
Is AI feeding us lies? New study reveals the sources chatbots rely on and how they can fuel misinformation risks
A new Semrush study reveals that AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google’s AI Mode heavily rely on Reddit, which accounts for over 40% of their citations, surpassing Wikipedia and YouTube. Deals between Reddit and tech giants drive this dominance, but experts warn of risks as AI often pulls from unverified, satirical, or obscure content. The findings highlight growing concerns over transparency, reliability, and misinformation in AI-driven search.
No parental property. Employee shares pain of saving for home down payment, when colleagues flaunt vacations and SUVs
Many young Indian professionals face hurdles in buying homes due to high property rates and EMIs, unlike colleagues who enjoy luxuries. A Reddit user expresses his frustration about the lack of ancestral property, and saving for a down payment resonated online. The discussion highlights the middle class's heavy spending on EMIS and now, he is worried about marriage and his future wife.
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