News for 'Study Abroad'

'Modi and Trudeau will sacrifice our dreams'

'Modi and Trudeau will sacrifice our dreams'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

As India's diplomatic tensions with the Land of the Maple Leaf escalate, so do the anxieties of countless Punjabis.

88% Indian parents want to send kids abroad for post graduation

88% Indian parents want to send kids abroad for post graduation

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

According to the annual HSBC 'Value of Education Learning for Life' report, India has the world's highest proportion of parents (88 per cent) who are willing to send their children abroad for higher studies, ahead of Turkey (83 per cent), Malaysia and China (82 per cent each).

This season head to Switzerland... to study!

This season head to Switzerland... to study!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Sandeep Sandhu, Director of Patiala-based Pearls Institute of Hospitality and Management on why Switzerland is a cost-effective study abroad destination.

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

Applications are invited for the JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships for higher studies abroad.

'My son wants to pursue aerospace engineering in the US'

'My son wants to pursue aerospace engineering in the US'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.

Going for an education loan? Read this

Going for an education loan? Read this

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Are you going for an education loan? If yes, then here are a few tips that you must keep in mind while negotiating with your loan lender.

'You are ruining an entire generation'

'You are ruining an entire generation'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

'We are calling companies to set up assembly plants for mobile phones while all the components are imported.' 'Only the last turn of the screwdriver is done here. And you call it self-reliance, Atmanirbharta, etc.' 'Unless you invest in research, you will not climb up the ladder. But this government is happy getting sub-contract work.'

Is it expensive to study in the US?

Is it expensive to study in the US?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

International education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.

UP farmer's son gets full scholarship at US university

UP farmer's son gets full scholarship at US university

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Anurag Tiwari, who belongs to Sarasan village in Lakhimpur district, said he has got selected to Cornell University where he would be pursuing higher studies in Economics.

Be ready to shell out more for better bank services

Be ready to shell out more for better bank services

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Changes in regulations and the imminent enforcement of some long-standing regulations are pushing up the cost for banks apart from the general cost inflation.

'I learned about Bollywood by being a part of it'

'I learned about Bollywood by being a part of it'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

'In India, I'm able to work with the biggest stars on creating a scene, creating that emotion, without being too hung up on their persona.'

Tips for students travelling to the UK

Tips for students travelling to the UK

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

Nabiha shares her experiences studying in the UK. She also provides a list of tips and hints that will prove useful for students travelling to the UK.

Should I do my MBA in Australia?

Should I do my MBA in Australia?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Get Ahead Shirish plans to study abroad and wants to know if Australia is a good MBA destination.

'Academic environment is fantastic in the UK'

'Academic environment is fantastic in the UK'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Rahul Bhattacharya, who is doing his PhD in the UK, shares what he has learnt about living as student in a foreign country.

TN: Son dies by suicide after 2 failed NEET attempts, father kills self

TN: Son dies by suicide after 2 failed NEET attempts, father kills self

Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

Medical college aspirant Jagatheeswaran, 19, was hopeful of cracking the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) until the last minute when he suddenly reversed his decision and ended his life.

Understanding changes to the TOEFL

Understanding changes to the TOEFL

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

Top Careers and You, exam experts, answer questions about the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

How much blackmoney is stashed abroad? Govt has no clear idea

How much blackmoney is stashed abroad? Govt has no clear idea

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

The study was constituted in March 2011 when the nation was debating on the amount of black money stashed within as well as outside the country with figures being projected by politicians and civil society to lakh of crores.

Want to be a flight attendant?

Want to be a flight attendant?

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Work with Jet Airways as a cabin crew professional or stand a chance to win a unique Rs 5 lakh-scholarship from Virgin Atlantic to study abroad. Read on for details

11 scholarship options for the UK

11 scholarship options for the UK

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

Is a foreign degree worth the trouble?

Is a foreign degree worth the trouble?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Readers discuss whether an international education is good for the individual and the nation.

Making Waves In India And Hollywood

Making Waves In India And Hollywood

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

'On the set, Ranveer and I got along really well. Ten days after the release, Ranveer messaged me and said, you have killed the scene! For someone like him to message me just says how supportive person he is of newcomers.'

FinMin study to assess quantum of black money complete

FinMin study to assess quantum of black money complete

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

The study was ordered in March 2011 when the nation was debating on the amount of unaccounted income with figures projected by politicians and civil society in crores of rupees.

Sahu Jain overseas scholarship

Sahu Jain overseas scholarship

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Sahu Jain Trust, a philanthropic organisation belonging to The Times of India Group announces overseas loan scholarships for higher studies abroad.

Want a job in the US?

Want a job in the US?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Overseas education counsellor Karan Gupta who chatted with Get Ahead readers advises.

How expensive is a foreign education?

How expensive is a foreign education?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

International education expert Karan Gupta has the answers to your queries.

How the super rich stash money abroad

How the super rich stash money abroad

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

'Tax dodging through tax havens is one of the ways multinational corporations and the super-rich in India are using to evade taxes.'

Meet the doctor who failed in medical and civil exams

Meet the doctor who failed in medical and civil exams

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Like many Indian students he aspired to be a doctor, but fate had other plans. Dr Srinivas Marmamula, Optometrist and Public Health professional, shares how he managed to create a niche for himself despite these academic setbacks.

Choose the right foreign university

Choose the right foreign university

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Value-add to your resume with the various benefits offered by a foreign education.

MBA: Self-study tips for GMAT

MBA: Self-study tips for GMAT

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Overseas education expert Karan Gupta tells you how to prepare and excel at GMAT and answers your queries.

Going abroad for education? Get the right insurance deal

Going abroad for education? Get the right insurance deal

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

While the basic cover is generally of around $50,000, limits for accident and sickness are up to $500,000. Here's a list of important covers that come bundled with travel insurance.

Want an education loan for an international MBA?

Want an education loan for an international MBA?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

You are an engineering graduate and want to pursue higher studies overseas. Do you know how to get an education loan for this purpose? Our education loan expert Harsh Roongta has all the answers.

Punjab seeks Centre's help as 700 Indian students face deportation from Canada

Punjab seeks Centre's help as 700 Indian students face deportation from Canada

Rediff.com7 Jun 2023

As many as 700 Indian students, mostly from Punjab, are facing deportation from Canada after the authorities in that country found "admission offer letters" to educational institutions to be fake.

QS Top Universities Tour visits Mumbai, New Delhi

QS Top Universities Tour visits Mumbai, New Delhi

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Prospective university students looking to study abroad, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, will have the opportunity to meet with admissions directors and alumni of many of the world's top universities.

'BJP Has Several Big Ideas For 2024 Election'

'BJP Has Several Big Ideas For 2024 Election'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

'The allegations of government involvement in targeted assassinations abroad are likely to help, not hurt, the ruling party.' 'True or false, they convey a sense of muscularity and, in some quarters, are celebrated as a harbinger of 'great power' status.'

What the future holds for Indian students abroad

What the future holds for Indian students abroad

Rediff.com6 May 2020

All you need to know about intakes, proficiency tests and visas.

ICAR International Fellowships for 2009-10

ICAR International Fellowships for 2009-10

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) invites applications from the Indian as well as overseas nationals having Master's degree in Agriculture and allied sciences of the ICAR International Fellowships (ICAR-IFs) for the year 2009-10.

Education loans: From India or US?

Education loans: From India or US?

Rediff.com9 May 2011

According to data from the Open Door Report published by the Institute of International Education, US was the preferred destination for Indian students, with 104,897 of them opting for courses in 2010.

Applying for a US visa? Some useful tips

Applying for a US visa? Some useful tips

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

The US is a hot destination these days for further studies, jobs and permanent citizenship. US visa expert Dr Arun Vakil tells you how you can secure your US visa.