How can I stop comparing my life to my rich friends' lives? I'm 17, and I always find myself comparing my life to that of my rich friends who come from upper-class families. Their lives, their enjoyment, and the things they post on Instagram and Snapchat make me feel sad deep inside. I'm from a middle-class family, and I know my parents can't afford that kind of life. They have big houses and cars because of their successful parents. Comparison has become normal for me, especially since my dad often compares my marks with those of my friends and our relatives'... 5 0 replies
Why Borrowers Are Struggling To Repay Personal Loans Under Rs 10,000 In India? Small personal loans under Rs 10,000 have witnessed higher default rates compared to larger loans, with the peak delinquencies occurring among borrowers who took loans between December 2023 and June 2024. These defaults have been more prevalent among first-time borrowers, particularly those outside India's top 100 cities. Read more at: https://www.goodreturns.in/personal-finance/why-borrowers-are-struggling-to-repay-personal-loans-under-rs-10-000-in-india-1408035.html 2 0 replies
Scammer alert Just got this scam sms. Beware y’all, these people will do anything but get a job. Have you encountered anything similar? Share your experiences. 4 15 replies
Are y'all following the indefinite strike by Asha workers? In Kerala, Asha workers have launched an indefinite strike which has entered its third week. These are women mostly from lower middle class families, demanding at least an honorarium at par with minimum pay. Though the union government envisioned them as "activists" doing "voluntary work" over three or four days a week, now they have to spend at least eight hours daily. Then there are emergency calls in the night to attend. They have to do rounds in the panchayat. There are only 26,000+ Asha workers for 900+ grama... 2 8 replies
Needed help in getting a speaker set for a wedding Hello! Needed a speaker set up for a small wedding which is happening on March 2nd. Our previous arrangment has disappeared all of a sudden. Would appreciate help on this! Please and thank you. 2 0 replies
Timothée Chalamet won the best actor award this year in his 20s. Youngsters winning best actor used to happen in Bollywood too. SRK, Hrithik & Ranbir are the only actors to win in their 20s. Looking at the current crop of newbies, I don't think it will ever happen again. Timothée Chalamet won the best actor award this year in his 20s. Youngsters winning best actor used to happen in Bollywood too. SRK, Hrithik & Ranbir are the only actors to win in their 20s. Looking at the current crop of newbies, I don't think it will ever happen again. 3 0 replies
When will ITV evolve? Bollywood has started making more women-centric films where female leads realize their worth. Movies like Queen, Raazi, Dangal, MRS, and Gangubai Kathiawadi show women fighting for themselves and making their own choices. But ITV? It still keeps women trapped in outdated roles. Take Anupamaa for example. She has been shown suffering for years, always forgiving and sacrificing, but rarely standing up for herself properly. The show claims to be about women’s empowerment, yet it keeps bringing back the same toxic people in her life, forcing her to tolerate them.... 2 5 replies