Indian Express Group New Delhi

Likes

I unfortunately had a toxic work culture due to my reporting manager, though management and policies were excellent.

Dislikes

One can never think of development if reporting manager does not decide to help. Manager stops giving work but would expect to improve.

Work Details

Work timings: Strict Timings

Likes

Weekends are off, that's all.

Dislikes

I'm with the editorial team and work culture is terrible. You can get away with less work, leaves, win accolades if you're a good boot licker. Salaries are depressed like usual (media industry). Fancy designations will not assure you of a respectable salary. There is absolutely nothing called a bonus. A Diwali bonus is given after completion of a year which is 650 rupees and that's all you will get in the year. Only good thing about the Financial express (Indian Express Group) is that you get sat and Sunday off which is really good as not all journalists get their weekends off. Increments are extremely poor. People get 1000-1500 rupees hike if they perform well. Very good performers get around 3000 rupees. I worked for FE and the management is pathetic. It is there resolution to not let juniors grow because you might outshine anyone, so that opportunity will not be given. Once big fat crocodiles occupy a chair, it's too precious to let go. So the best they will do is stunt your growth....Read More

Work Details

The most boring place. No team outings, no free food, no work from home, a lousy cafeteria, no transport or reimbursement, and nothing called international relocation.

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.