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Avoid These 5 Rental Mistakes Most NRIs Make in the US
Moving to the U.S. is exciting, but finding your first apartment can be tricky—especially if you're unfamiliar with how things work here. Many NRIs make common mistakes that can lead to stress, extra expenses, or even bad living conditions. Here are five mistakes to watch out for—and how you can avoid them. 1. Not Checking the Neighborhood Properly Many people focus only on how nice the apartment looks or how close it is to wo
Avoid These 5 Rental Mistakes Most NRIs Make in the US
Moving to the U.S. is exciting, but finding your first apartment can be tricky—especially if you're unfamiliar with how things work here. Many NRIs make common mistakes that can lead to stress, extra expenses, or even bad living conditions. Here are five mistakes to watch out for—and how you can avoid them. 1. Not Checking the Neighborhood Properly Many people focus only on how nice the apartment looks or how close it is to wo
Uzbekistan Offers 5 Fully Funded Scholarships for Indian Students 2025
The Republic of Uzbekistan has announced an exciting opportunity for Indian students through five fully funded scholarships for the 2025–26 academic year. These scholarships are for postgraduate studies at the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. This university is renowned for its focus on tourism, cultural heritage, and related disciplines, making it a prime destination for students passi
Uzbekistan Offers 5 Fully Funded Scholarships for Indian Students 2025
The Republic of Uzbekistan has announced an exciting opportunity for Indian students through five fully funded scholarships for the 2025–26 academic year. These scholarships are for postgraduate studies at the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. This university is renowned for its focus on tourism, cultural heritage, and related disciplines, making it a prime destination for students passi
Indian Student Tanya Tyagi Dies in Canada
A tragic loss has struck the Indian student community abroad. Tanya Tyagi, a young student from Delhi studying at the University of Calgary, Canada, passed away on June 17, 2025, under unclear circumstances. The news was confirmed by the Consulate General of India in Vancouver via a social media post. The cause of Tanya's sudden death has not been disclosed, and no official explanation has been released by author
Indian Student Tanya Tyagi Dies in Canada
A tragic loss has struck the Indian student community abroad. Tanya Tyagi, a young student from Delhi studying at the University of Calgary, Canada, passed away on June 17, 2025, under unclear circumstances. The news was confirmed by the Consulate General of India in Vancouver via a social media post. The cause of Tanya's sudden death has not been disclosed, and no official explanation has been released by author
Elderly Indian parents in the US: issues NRIs are silently battling
For many NRIs living in the United States, bringing their elderly parents from India to live with them, even temporarily, can feel like a heartfelt decision rooted in love and duty. But what often begins with the hope of offering comfort, company, and care for aging parents can quickly turn into a complex web of logistical, emotional, and financial challenges. From visa limitations and healthcare inaccessibility to cultural isolation and mental health struggles, families are increasingly find
Elderly Indian parents in the US: issues NRIs are silently battling
For many NRIs living in the United States, bringing their elderly parents from India to live with them, even temporarily, can feel like a heartfelt decision rooted in love and duty. But what often begins with the hope of offering comfort, company, and care for aging parents can quickly turn into a complex web of logistical, emotional, and financial challenges. From visa limitations and healthcare inaccessibility to cultural isolation and mental health struggles, families are increasingly find
NRIs in 30s Ask: Return to India or Stay Abroad Forever?
A viral discussion on Team Blind has ignited a wave of introspection among Indian professionals in the U.S., especially those in their 30s grappling with the long-term consequences of visa dependency, cultural isolation, and aging parents back home. The post asked bluntly: “What is your endgame? Do you really like the isolated 3rd grade VISA dependent life and happy to continue until you die?” prompting hundreds of personal, emotional, and conflict
NRIs in 30s Ask: Return to India or Stay Abroad Forever?
A viral discussion on Team Blind has ignited a wave of introspection among Indian professionals in the U.S., especially those in their 30s grappling with the long-term consequences of visa dependency, cultural isolation, and aging parents back home. The post asked bluntly: “What is your endgame? Do you really like the isolated 3rd grade VISA dependent life and happy to continue until you die?” prompting hundreds of personal, emotional, and conflict
Indian GCC Leadership Booms as NRIs Return to Lead
India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are undergoing a major leadership shift, with a 30% surge in global roles now led from India and returning NRIs taking centre stage. In a span of just three years, senior positions operated out of Indian GCCs have grown to over 6,500 as of 2024 an astonishing leap from just 115 roles in 2015. The transformation marks a pivotal turn in the maturing Indian enterprise ecosystem.
Indian GCC Leadership Booms as NRIs Return to Lead
India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are undergoing a major leadership shift, with a 30% surge in global roles now led from India and returning NRIs taking centre stage. In a span of just three years, senior positions operated out of Indian GCCs have grown to over 6,500 as of 2024 an astonishing leap from just 115 roles in 2015. The transformation marks a pivotal turn in the maturing Indian enterprise ecosystem.
Indian Engineer Dies During Scuba Diving in Dubai
A tragic incident during the Eid al-Adha holiday has left an Indian family in Dubai devastated. Issac Paul Olakkengil, a 29-year-old engineer from Kerala, lost his life while scuba diving at Jumeirah Beach on Friday, June 6. The young professional, who had been working in the UAE, suffered a cardiac arrest during a training session in the water. As reported by Khaleej Times, Issac was part of a supervised di
Indian Engineer Dies During Scuba Diving in Dubai
A tragic incident during the Eid al-Adha holiday has left an Indian family in Dubai devastated. Issac Paul Olakkengil, a 29-year-old engineer from Kerala, lost his life while scuba diving at Jumeirah Beach on Friday, June 6. The young professional, who had been working in the UAE, suffered a cardiac arrest during a training session in the water. As reported by Khaleej Times, Issac was part of a supervised di
Telangana MBBS Student Dies in Vietnam Bike Crash
A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana tragically lost his life after a high-speed motorcycle crash in Vietnam’s Can Tho City. The victim, identified as Arshid Ashrith, was a third-year medical student and the son of Arshid Arjun and Pratima, residents of the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana. The accident occurred in the early hours of June 4 when Ashrith was riding a 150cc motorcycle with a frie
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Telangana MBBS Student Dies in Vietnam Bike Crash
A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana tragically lost his life after a high-speed motorcycle crash in Vietnam’s Can Tho City. The victim, identified as Arshid Ashrith, was a third-year medical student and the son of Arshid Arjun and Pratima, residents of the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana. The accident occurred in the early hours of June 4 when Ashrith was riding a 150cc motorcycle with a frie





