'Not just women, but even men are judged by the colour of their skin and have to fight prejudice every day.'
For Indian parents, sending a child abroad for a three-year degree could deplete 48% of their retirement savings, while a four-year degree may consume up to 64%.
Understanding why universities in the UK and US are becoming popular destinations for Indian students to study abroad.
'Justice may or may not happen, but who are those people who did this to her?' 'If the hospital authorities had helped us that day, or the police, then the real culprits would have been caught.' 'Getting justice for my daughter is my goal now and I want the CM to remember that.'
rediffGURUS -- who include JEE experts and career counsellors -- are currently helping guide engineering aspirants as they prepare for the upcoming entrance examinations.
Earning a degree will do you a lot more good than earning a reputation of reveller.
Earning a degree will do you a lot more good than earning a reputation of reveller.
Living away from home can be tough, especially if you have to cook on your own or rely on takeaways. Simple solutions for you!
Known for its affordable and world-class education, New Zealand has emerged today as one of the leading study abroad destinations.
For former and current students in US universities, a chance to tell us what you really think about life abroad!
'It would be difficult for us to run jails if it wasn't for murderers.'
P Banerjee, former US student, describes life abroad. She discusses academics, roommates and staying healthy at your US university.
as it always your dream to study/work in Canada?What are the visa requirements? What should be your IELTS, GMAT, TOEFL score to get admission to some of the best universities in Canada? Here's what you must do if you have to study in Canada.
'Within India, people want high-quality, personalised banking services, and the demand for such services has exploded.'
An interview with Rajdeep Singh, the executive director of Angad Info Overseas Communication Consultancy, experts in Singapore student visas.
Don't just spend your time abroad studying -- travel, engage, make friends and learn the language.
Chindu Sreedharan, PhD student in the UK, shares his experiences living abroad. He emphasises the beneficial aspects of studying abroad -- new perspectives, new people and new cultures.
Aruni Mukherjee spent seven years studying and working in the UK. Today, he makes a passionate argument in favour of the UK education system, and hopes that India can implement changes.
More and more students are flocking to Australia due to cheaper costs and easier the admission process.
The only family Meghana lived with after losing her parents and brother in the tsunami was her dog, Alex. When Alex died after 13 years, she took her ashes to where her own family lay under the ocean. "I wanted her to join the rest of my family and that is one of the best things I have done."
A student experience from the University of Toronto. Parshati Patel describes living on campus in a foreign university.
In an online chat with readers, Dipti Punjabi, study abroad counsellor, EGE Global Education addressed queries on the eligibility criteria, various programmes, admissions, job prospects and more.
'This was a decision taken and executed by Prabhakaran and his intelligence chief Pottu Amman. Both were convinced that the assassination would not be linked to them.'
An expert's take on why it is important to plan in advance to secure your career, how studying abroad helps shape your life and offers advice on how to make the most of your experience.
'With over 50 per cent of medical seats reserved for those who have the ability to pay a fee ranging from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore for a five-year MBBS course and quotas in accordance with affirmative policies in government colleges, the band of seats available for the not-so-rich and non-OBCs is very narrow.'
Dr Jonathan Weller, dean of international admissions at the University of Cincinnati, USA, offers Indian students advice on how to make an education abroad possible.
Outward remittances under the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) rose in May 2023 to $2.88 billion as compared to $2.33 billion in April, mainly due to an uptick in travel spend. People in India spent close to $1.5 billion on international travel in May, against $1.10 billion in April.
Important points students should know before flying to the UK.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
More Indian students are looking at New Zealand as a higher education destination due to the variety of degree options it offers, clubbed with increasingly lenient immigration laws.
In a four part series beginning today Pushpinder Bhatia talks about various aspects of studying in Denmark.
Planning to do your MBA abroad? Overseas counsellor Karan Gupta tells you how to ensure your admission.
Lavina Collins, deputy chief of mission at the Irish Embassy, discusses with RMS Atwal the various facets of education in Ireland,
Mayank Singh, who studied in the UK, shares some experiences and gives some helpful advice to students preparing for departure.
Former US student Aparajita Saha-Bubna answers questions about her study abroad experience. In particular, she describes preparing, leaving and adjusting.
SAT experts Atul Prashar and Aman Bansal discuss how to prepare for it, as well as what applying to US universities involves.
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