Delhi company gifts ₹70,000 iPhone 16s to employees for Diwali, internet reacts, “Aapko kya mila?” | Today’s news
“No competition, Aapko kya mila (what did you get?),” the Delhi-based financial services firm wrote on social media, sharing a video showing iPhones placed on staff desks as Diwali gifts. The video, which went viral, amassed over 3 million views and left people in disbelief, with some questioning whether it was created by AI.
A video shared on the company’s official Instagram account shows iPhone 16 boxes lying around ₹70,000 each, tied with ribbons and placed on staff desks. Later, some female employees are seen holding fancy phones and smiling for the cameras.
This gesture has caught the attention of several social media users amid the festive season as many companies usually give out sweets, nuts, online shopping vouchers, etc.
People flooded the comments section, some applauding the company’s gesture and playfully asking if there were any seats available. Others questioned whether the video was created by AI.
iPhone 16 features
Solid performance with long-term reliability
The phone runs on the Apple A18 chipset paired with 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance across apps, games and emerging AI features on the device. Apple’s long software support cycle makes it a safe option for those who plan to keep their phone for several years.
Improved camera hardware
The 48-megapixel main sensor, an improved ultra-wide-angle lens and a dedicated camera control button work together to enhance the shooting experience. Quicker access to photography tools and better low-light results help the iPhone 16 hold its own against newer rivals.
Another company donates four Kia Sonet SUVs to employees
The incident comes days after the pharmaceutical company gifted four brand new Kia Sonet SUVs to its top performers. MK Bhatia, social worker and founder of MITS Healthcare in Panchkula handed over the car keys to the employees. Pictures and videos of this gesture went viral on social media.
In the video, Bhatia arrives at the dealership in a BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine, where there are four SUVs draped in black cloth. Employees reveal their vehicles one by one as their colleagues cheer them on. The celebrations then continue with cake cutting and dancing.
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According to a report from Cartoq, the initiative aims to recognize strong employee performance. One employee said he had been with the company for five years before being selected for the reward.
MITS Healthcare is launching a staff raffle
MITS Healthcare has also started a lottery for employees who have been with the company for at least 18 months. The initiative, which is open to employees at all levels, from security guards to senior officials, aims to give more employees the opportunity to win a car.
