Laid off on the last day of OPT, Indian techie lands job with US company in India within 40 days, says, 'I was not living there, I was just surviving'

SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to India. The first report grouped here was at 3 Oct 2026, 18:48 UTC. The headline in use is “Laid off on the last day of OPT, Indian techie lands job with US company in India within 40 days, says, 'I was not living there, I was…”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.