The Economic Times

I earn Rs 80 LPA now but something feels empty: IITian explains harsh truth of living away from home

An IIT graduate recounted a friend's poignant experience that sheds light on the unexpected emotional struggles tied to climbing the corporate ladder. Even with an impressive annual income of Rs 80 lakh, this individual feels more like a spectator than a participant in life. The absence of meaningful relationships and the comforting embrace of home weighs heavily on him.