Anand Mahindra wants the word ‘webinar’ to be ‘banished’, netizens agree

As working virtually can be annoying sometimes, business tycoon Anand Mahindra recently took to Twitter to denounce ‘Webinars’, which are seminars conducted over the internet using video conferencing platforms. Amid coronavirus lockdown, the popularity of virtual seminars or ‘webinars’ has risen. While they help conduct business virtually and keeps millions connected around the globe, Mahindra on May 28 said that he ‘might have a serious meltdown’ f he gets one more invitation. 

The 65-years-old shared an image of an invite to register for a ‘Free Webinar’ on ‘How manufacturing can embrace remote working”. While sharing the image, he even asked Twitter users if it would be possible to ‘petition' for the banning the work even though it was a ‘recent entrant’. 

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Netizens agree with Mahindra 

Since shared, the post has collected more than 3,000 likes and hundreds of comments. A number of internet users agreed with Mahindra and even said that the "webinar is surpassing the fear of COVID”. One user wrote, “As a professor at engineering institute, I'm also feeling annoyed by these continuous hammering of Webinars/Workshops/Courses. It is becoming difficult to analyse what to attend and what not”. 

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