Man Leaves Rs 25 LPA Job to Start E-Commerce Business, Shares First Month Earnings
Kamal Tolani quit his Rs 25 lakh per annum corporate job about a month ago to start an e-commerce business selling on Amazon, Meesho, and Flipkart. In his first month, he earned Rs 45,382 on Amazon, Rs 3,200 on Meesho, and nothing on Flipkart. Tolani shared his experience of transitioning from a stable salary to entrepreneurship, acknowledging challenges and mistakes while documenting his journey publicly. Social media reactions were mixed, with some supporting his decision and others expressing skepticism about long-term profitability.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (61/100). Lens Score 31/100.
Outlets measured: news18, moneycontrol, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–70/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 6 Oct, 03:08 am. Other outlets followed.