Tag: Quit
Man Quit Job to Live Sustainably, Built His Mud Home in Just 125 Days
Having worked in the hospitality sector for about 19 years with giants like Le Meridien and Taj Gateway, one would think that Mahesh Krishnan would…
Couple Quit Jobs to Build iTokri & Empower 10,000 Artisans, Earn Rs 27 Crore
In 2010, documentary filmmaker Nitin Pamnani and microbiologist Jia Pamnani decided to move back to Gwalior, their hometown, from Delhi. “The city had worn us…
India’s Latest Unicorn ‘Purplle’ Was Started By 3 IITans Who Quit Their Jobs For It
The brand Purplle needs no introduction. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mumbai, it is an e-commerce platform as well as a popular cosmetic brand….
IIT Couple Quit US Jobs to Farm
Some would say that cracking the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to find a place in an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is a difficult task….
Engineer Friends Quit Jobs to Popularise Kashmir’s Kalari Cheese, Open 2 Cafes
For childhood friends Shubham Sharma, Sandeep Abrol, and Aman Mahajan, who grew up in the beautiful city of Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir, the last…
What It’s Like To Be A Birth Photographer in India, & Why I Quit Law To Become One
“What’s the worst that could happen?” On a usual day, this is Urshita Saini’s go-to phrase. But on this particular day, it seemed to be…
Techies Quit Their Jobs to Innovate India’s First Eco-Friendly Drinking Water Box
On his way back from a trip to Tirupati, Suneeth Tatineni from Hyderabad realised that he and his family had consumed over 24 plastic bottles…
Engineer Quit his Job to Beautify 48 Railway Stations with Exquisite 3D Art
Five years ago, Nilesh Nagra from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, was disgusted as most passengers are when they see the pathetic state of a railway station…
Couple Quit Jobs To Sell Traditional Eco-Friendly Bags, Earn Turnover of Rs. 3 Crore
While hustling in their corporate jobs in Bengaluru and Chennai, Gowri Gopinath and Krishnan Subramanian had always longed to return to their hometown, Madurai, and…
‘Why I Quit My Investment Banking Job to Sell Thousands of Idlis’
With approximately 1.5 tonnes of rice and 1 tonne of urad dal used every month, Iyer Idly in Vignan Nagar, Bengaluru, operates out of a…