Same housing society, different rents: A Bengaluru Reddit post explains why location and interiors matter

A Bengaluru tenant’s Reddit post has sparked a broader debate on steep and inconsistent rental demands in upscale housing societies, highlighting how rents can vary significantly even within the same project. Commenters noted that rentals cannot be compared purely by configuration, as factors such as views and interiors play a crucial role; a self-use home […]

Short-term gains vs long-term reality: Reddit debates Gurugram homebuyer’s property returns

A Reddit post by a 35-year-old homebuyer in Gurugram, claiming strong gains from a flat purchase, has triggered a broader debate on whether apartments truly create wealth or merely offer lifestyle security. A Reddit post by a 35-year-old Gurugram homebuyer claiming gains from a flat purchase has sparked debate on whether apartments build wealth or […]

Bengaluru real estate: Rising prices and job fears spark Reddit debate on tech corridor’s housing market

A Reddit post by a resident of Panathur in east Bengaluru has sparked a debate on whether the tech city still offers ‘good’ and affordable housing options for IT professionals, as prices continue to climb across key tech corridors such as Whitefield, Varthur and Sarjapur Road. A Reddit post by an east Bengaluru resident has […]

Reddit vs Perplexity, and the scourge of ‘data laundering’ in an AI slop world| Business News

Reddit Inc. has sued Perplexity AI Inc. for “industrial-scale data laundering”, as AI firms increasingly scrape websites—often without permission—for original content to train their large language models. Data laundering is “cleaning up dirty data to make it look legal and trustworthy” (Representative Image/Unsplash) Three data-scraping companies—OxyLabs UAB, AWMProxy and SerpApi—have been illegally collecting Reddit data […]

₹50,000 salary in Mumbai: Reddit users say shared homes and suburbs are the only way to afford rent

A recent Reddit thread has sparked a debate over whether a ₹50,000 monthly salary is enough to live independently in Mumbai, particularly in the city’s pricey south Mumbai areas. Housing costs dominated the discussion, with one user advising newcomers to avoid expensive localities like Powai or Lower Parel and instead consider more affordable suburbs such […]