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Working on weekends, quick calls after work, and still asking, ‘Am I doing enough?’: Mumbai man on work-life balance in India vs Australia
A LinkedIn post by investment manager Manuraaj Garg highlighted the stark contrast in work-life balance between India and Australia. While professionals in Australia enjoy dedicated personal time after work, Indian professionals often find their lives consumed by constant work demands, even on weekends. This trend, prevalent in Indian metros, sees personal time and relationships sacrificed for professional growth.
Cloudflare outage: Nithin Kamath apologises for Kite disruption, recommends WhatsApp backup to exit trades
A Cloudflare outage disrupted trading platforms including Zerodha, Groww and Angel One. Nithin Kamath apologised and highlighted risks of dependence on single infrastructure. Zerodha activated its independent WhatsApp-based Kite Backup system to help users exit positions during the downtime.
Cloudflare down: Check the major services and websites affected by the outage
A major Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025 caused widespread disruptions across global websites and apps, including key trading platforms like Zerodha, Groww, Angel One and Upstox. Creative and productivity tools such as Canva and QuillBot also went down, while even Downdetector became inaccessible due to Cloudflare’s internal service degradation.
Cybersecurity in the festive season - A strategic imperative for MSMEs
Combining business cyber insurance with robust internal security practices is crucial for MSMEs to protect revenues, customer trust, and ensure operational continuity against evolving digital risks.
HDFC Bank announces downtime: Check services affected on August 22, 2025 and August 23, 2025
HDFC Bank is conducting essential system maintenance to enhance banking experience for customers and hence some services will be impacted.
Is ChatGPT down? Indian users report login issues a day after launch of OpenAI’s ₹399 plan
ChatGPT down (Google Trends): On August 20, 2025, a widespread ChatGPT outage struck India, leaving numerous users unable to access the AI chatbot. The disruption, marked by login errors and inaccessibility, occurred shortly after OpenAI launched its India-exclusive ChatGPT Go subscription plan.
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WhatsApp Down: Millions of users unable to send messages or post status updates
WhatsApp experienced a widespread outage, disrupting message sending and status updates for users worldwide. The sudden disruption caused confusion, prompting many to seek information on other platforms. While services have largely resumed, the incident underscored the reliance on WhatsApp for daily communication and real-time connectivity, as reported by News 18.
WhatsApp faces outage for the second time, netizens react
According to Downdetector, which tracks downtime on popular platforms, user complaints regarding WhatsApp services surged to over 3,133 at 8:19 PM. Meanwhile, some users also reported experiencing similar issues on Facebook and Instagram, which are also owned by Meta.
HDFC Bank UPI downtime: Gpay, WhatsApp Pay, PayTM, HDFC Bank app will not be available tomorrow
HDFC Bank will be conducting necessary system maintenance, leading to the unavailability of UPI services for a three-hour period on August 10, 2024. Below are the specific timings for the scheduled UPI downtime and the list of services that will be unavailable for use during this time.
HDFC Bank, Axis Bank scheduled downtime this weekend: Many HDFC Bank, Axis Bank services to be down; full list of services you can, cannot use
HDFC Bank and Axis Bank will perform system upgrades this weekend. Here is a list of services you can and cannot use.
What happens when telcos' DNS server is down
Internet outages in India on June 18 affected over 45,000 Reliance Jio users and 9,000 Bharti Airtel users due to DNS server downtime, impacting popular applications like WhatsApp and Facebook.
Groww founder Lalit Keshre apologises for tech glitch, silent on compensation
Admitting that he should be more proactive in communicating with customers, Groww founder Lalit Keshre said even a few minutes of downtime can have an adverse impact on customers.
These HDFC Bank services will not be available on these days due to scheduled downtime
Customers of HDFC Bank have been notified via email that certain services won't be available due to a planned maintenance for essential system and upgrades.
WhatsApp outage: Meta says the messaging service is back
Popular messaging service WhatsApp was out for more than an hour across the world for billions of users.
Milind Nagnur to drive Kotak Bank's next-gen tech push as CTO
Nagnur joins Kotak Mahindra Bank from Early Warning - a US-based fintech company owned by seven of the country's leading banks. Early Warning is best known as the owner and operator of the Zelle Network, a financial services network focused on transforming payment experiences.
The Facebook outage: What exactly happened?
While Facebook attributed the six-hour-long outage to faulty configuration changes at its servers, researchers have cited issues relating to a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) as the reason for the downtime.
Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp outrage: Cyber experts think the shutdown was caused by BGP. What it means
It's a system the internet uses to pick the quickest route to move packets of information around.
Barco India MD makes sure to ditch the phone during family time
Rajiv Bhalla is also quite fond of reading and really enjoys using his Kindle.
Cybernetyx CEO feels tech has profoundly impacted our lives, possibilities are no less than a miracle
Laptop and mobile phone are the two gadgets that are crucial to Ramya Chatterjee.
Eight banks suffer a higher rate of failure in digital transactions
The failure rate is being seen as a concern in the fintech and payments sector ahead of the full-scale launch of WhatsApp Pay
StepSetGo boss, an avid gamer, can't wait to get his hands on the new PS5
Shivjeet Ghatge said his laptop and mobile play a crucial role in day-to-day functioning.
Users wake up to #WhatsAppDown trend on Twitter, netizens have a field day
Many users, both on Android and iOS, were unable to log into the app.
Sameer Kanse uses Zwift for indoor virtual rides, Zoom for joint work-out sessions to stay fit during lockdown
The GlobalGyan co-founder who is an avid triathlete is using this time to build mental and physical strength.
Instagram suffers another outage, angry users say they want to 'throw away' the app
Instagram has not yet addressed this outage.
How young leaders are using social media to build personal brands, network and grow their biz
Social media brings out a humane, authentic side to business, these young leaders say.
Reliance Industries initiates to assist areas affected by Cyclone Fani
Some of the measures include alerting coast guards , ensuring tower sites remain working and working with coast guards to evacuate in emergencies.
We’re off-duty, will not reply to email: WeWork
A co-working space with an employee strength of 421 across India, WeWork has come up with this email guideline under a larger work-life integration mission.
Twitter faces downtime globally for almost an hour
The issue is affecting the Web interface, mobile website, TweetDeck, as well as the Android and iOS apps. Third party apps like TweetBot also appear to be affected.
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