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Gaurang Das: How ‘high priority’, ‘ASAP,’ and ‘urgent’ have become workplace diseases: Mindfulness coach and IITian Gaurang Das shares why ‘fake urgency’ is destroying corporate culture

The modern workplace suffers from a “cult of false urgency,” where everything is labeled “urgent” or “ASAP,” blurring the lines between what’s truly important and what’s not. This constant state of perceived crisis hinders effectiveness, as decisions made in haste often create more problems. Pause for a second and think back over your last working…

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Under 30, virgin, and no dating history: IITian divorcee’s shocking ‘Perfect Bride’ demands leave matchmaker stunned |

A 37-year-old IIT graduate’s extreme demands for a bride – under 30, Brahmin, virgin, and no dating history—sparked outrage after a matchmaker rejected his profile. His justification of ‘different for men’ highlighted blatant double standards. The incident ignited a wider debate on outdated expectations and misogyny in modern Indian matchmaking. The arranged marriage scene in…

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This IITian quit her high-paying corporate job to sell Pani Puri from her home kitchen and now owns a popular supper club in London

This IITian took a break from her high-paying corporate job to sell Pani Puri from her home kitchen and now owns a popular supper club in London Ankita Khante had done everything right—by the book. An IIT Guwahati graduate, she was working as a product designer with a reputed multinational company in Bengaluru when life…

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