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Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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The desperation of Indian housewives in the United States of America
The H4 dependent spouse visa has reduced many women entering the US to a state of childlike helplessness.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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Not safe for work: In polarised India, should you talk politics with your colleagues?
Around 35% Indians believe that those who hold opposing political views are not worth having a conversation with.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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Indian employers’ obsession with IITs and IIMs is coming back to bite them
All over the world, employers like to hire people who are similar to them. In India, however, they do so without an iota of guilt or embarrassment.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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Many single working women in India are holding men to higher standards
They are choosing happily-ever-afters with their careers instead of settling for a spoilt man-children.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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Indian professionals in their 30s are really jealous of the sex lives of their younger colleagues
While the older generation was more discreet about its romances, fewer people in Gen Z see the need to hide their sexual lives.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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Indian workplaces have an ageism problem
As the media focuses increasingly on young achievers, experienced workers are being seen as slower, change-resistant, expensive and even useless.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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In an increasingly ageist India, professionals are struggling to cope with mid-career stagnation
Most Indians don’t invest in creating an identity outside work. That should be step one.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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‘Any CEO who isn’t on Twitter is probably ignorant’: Anand Mahindra on leadership and jobs in India
The chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra talks about the future of jobs and his productivity hack.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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The engineer who went on to become Paytm’s first CEO is eyeing half-a-billion users
Harinder Takhar is the man behind the deal that propelled Paytm closer to the top of India’s startup pyramid.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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‘Naagin’ on TV and a female Devdas for the app: Ekta Kapoor’s divide and rule strategy
The content on the Balaji Telefilms app will be different from the soaps to woo the demographic that has turned its back on television.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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The desperation of Indian housewives in the United States of America
The H4 dependent spouse visa has reduced many women entering the US to a state of childlike helplessness.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
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Three India-born CEOs now lead companies with combined revenue exceeding the GDP of most countries
Google, Microsoft and Nokia are run by desis now.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
The Field
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India wins nine medals including four gold on Day 2
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Two years on, Indian men’s team hope to defend crown jewel
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru end losing run with convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad