News for 'study abroad'

Study Abroad: Exercise your brain!

Study Abroad: Exercise your brain!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Matthew Schneeberger details the importance of developing your reading, writing and speaking skills -- even when school's out for the summer!

Studying abroad may get cheaper

Studying abroad may get cheaper

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

Currently, interest rates on educational loans hover in the range of 11 to 11.50 per cent.

Need money to study abroad?

Need money to study abroad?

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The K C Mahindra Education Trust invites applications from those pursuing post graduate studies abroad in various fields.

The Six Men Who Decide Iran's Fate

The Six Men Who Decide Iran's Fate

Rediff.com12 hours ago

As Iran heads into crucial peace talks with the United States of America, here are the six men who decide the Islamic Republic's course.

Your studying abroad queries answered!

Your studying abroad queries answered!

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Get Ahead's international education counselor Karan Gupta answers readers' questions on international education.

Tadka Series Review: Cringe Fest!

Tadka Series Review: Cringe Fest!

Rediff.com17 hours ago

The quality of the series of JioHotstar's new microcontent platform, Tadka, is deplorable. When so much superior content is being created with the help of AI, Tadka shows are taking the content back to the tacky early days of television, both in the plots and subpar production values, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Top 5 study abroad destinations for Indian students

Top 5 study abroad destinations for Indian students

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

with rising costs and stricter visa rules, Indian students are now choosing destinations beyond the Big Four (USA, UK, Australia and Canada).

'My budget is 4 to 5 lakhs. Can I study abroad?'

'My budget is 4 to 5 lakhs. Can I study abroad?'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

In an online chat with readers, Dipti Punjabi, counsellor, EGE Global Education addressed queries related to studying abroad and offered advice on courses, tuition fee and more.

Eminent historian K N Panikkar passes away at 90

Eminent historian K N Panikkar passes away at 90

Rediff.com9 Mar 2026

Eminent historian and academic K.N. Panikkar, known for his Marxist interpretation of history and advocacy for secularism, has passed away at the age of 90. His contributions to historical research and defence of secular values are widely recognised.

What Makes Sanju 'Chetta' Kerala's Darling

What Makes Sanju 'Chetta' Kerala's Darling

Rediff.com4 Mar 2026

Whenever he has played a match-winning knock, the pride in Malayalees travels faster than the fastest delivery in world cricket.

Punjab CM Accuses Centre of Aiding Gangster Bishnoi

Punjab CM Accuses Centre of Aiding Gangster Bishnoi

Rediff.com16 Mar 2026

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has accused the central government of providing special treatment to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case. Mann's criticism comes after Union Minister Amit Shah spoke about gang activities in Punjab.

Study Abroad: Do you qualify for a scholarship?

Study Abroad: Do you qualify for a scholarship?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Foreign education consultant Karan Gupta hosted a chat with Get Ahead readers and addressed all their Study Abroad questions. Here's the transcript.

Poultry farmer Ravindra Metkar invited by Oxford to share his rags to riches story

Poultry farmer Ravindra Metkar invited by Oxford to share his rags to riches story

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

Ravindra Metkar, a farmer from Maharashtra who built a successful poultry business from humble beginnings, has been invited to speak at the University of Oxford's Global Research Conference.

Study Abroad: Should you join a US university?

Study Abroad: Should you join a US university?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

Foreign education consultant Karan Gupta hosted a chat with GA readers on to answer their study abroad queries. The transcript.

Indian Youth Recruited for Terror by Pakistan Network: Police Bust Module

Indian Youth Recruited for Terror by Pakistan Network: Police Bust Module

Rediff.com23 Mar 2026

Delhi Police have busted a Pakistan-linked terror module recruiting Indian youth through social media, arresting a key operative and uncovering plans for potential attacks.

ISI-backed Lashkar handler from J-K nabbed in Delhi; cops trace B'desh links

ISI-backed Lashkar handler from J-K nabbed in Delhi; cops trace B'desh links

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Delhi Police have arrested a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) handler, Shabir Ahmed Lone, in Delhi, uncovering a terror module with links to Pakistan's ISI. Lone is accused of running a network involved in pasting anti-national posters and planning terror activities across India.

Why every student should study abroad once in their lifetime

Why every student should study abroad once in their lifetime

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

Presenting 6 incredible ways your life will change if you study abroad.

Himanshu Patel: The Engineer Who Shot Arjun Tendulkar's Wedding

Himanshu Patel: The Engineer Who Shot Arjun Tendulkar's Wedding

Rediff.com27 Mar 2026

'The best photographs usually happen in between the big moments -- a quiet smile, a nervous laugh, a parent watching from the corner of the room. Those are the moments you can't script,' says Himanshu Patel, celebrated wedding photographer and founder of Epic Stories.

Study Abroad: How To Deal With Rising Costs

Study Abroad: How To Deal With Rising Costs

Rediff.com29 Jul 2022

The rupee depreciation will work in favour of students who are currently studying in the US and plan to secure a job that pays in dollars.

Study Abroad: Does work experience count?

Study Abroad: Does work experience count?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

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

5 affordable destinations for Indians to study abroad

5 affordable destinations for Indians to study abroad

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

Studying at these foreign destinations will not burn a hole in your pocket.

Study abroad: Why you should consider Sweden

Study abroad: Why you should consider Sweden

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

A look at what the European country has to offer Indian students.

Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count

Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Study Abroad expert Karan Gupta in a chat with Get Ahead reader on April 18 discussed queries like requirements for pursuing ME in automobile engineering in Germany, when to take GRE, TOEFL and IELTS tests, student loans for pursuing studies abroad and a range of other related. Unedited excerpts:

How To Apply For A Rs 20 Lakh Study Abroad Scholarship

How To Apply For A Rs 20 Lakh Study Abroad Scholarship

Rediff.com19 Mar 2025

The SBIF Asha Scholarship Programme for Overseas Education 2024-25 aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low-income families across India, ensuring the continuity of their education.

'Can I study abroad after class 10?'

'Can I study abroad after class 10?'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

In an online chat with readers, Sri Akella, director of Dream Seekers Academy shared advice on how to pick the right international course and career.

Which country is best for your child to study abroad?

Which country is best for your child to study abroad?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Have you been asking yourself this question? Then these 8 tips are meant for you.

Study Abroad: 5 things to consider before you apply

Study Abroad: 5 things to consider before you apply

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

Increase the chance of getting admission in a great university abroad by focusing on the right thing at the right time.

Hottest Study Abroad Destination Is...

Hottest Study Abroad Destination Is...

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Canada has emerged as the most preferred country for Indian students abroad.

Study abroad: Will I get a scholarship?

Study abroad: Will I get a scholarship?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Funding can be obtained in the form of loans or scholarships in some cases. You can even work on campus and pay for your living expenses, says international study expert Karan Gupta.

How to choose the right study abroad destination

How to choose the right study abroad destination

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

In an online chat with readers, Anshika Singh, Senior Vice President - Student Engagement at Univariety answered queries on how to pursue the right study abroad destination.

Study abroad: Which is better MBA or MS?

Study abroad: Which is better MBA or MS?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Vineet Gupta, MD of Jamboree Education, hosted a chat on June 25 and discussed various aspects related to study abroad. The transcript.

Why Did Israel Kill Ali Larijani?

Why Did Israel Kill Ali Larijani?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2026

Israel has for more than two decades and several US presidencies worked to draw the United States into a full-scale war with Iran. Having finally achieved that, the last thing it wants is Trump declaring victory and going home, as he is prone to do. Ali Larijani was the figure most capable of handing Trump a negotiated exit with something to show for it. Without Larijani, the road to an exit gets considerably narrower. Prem Panicker continues his must read daily blog on the Gulf War.

War Exposes Cracks in US-Israel Alliance

War Exposes Cracks in US-Israel Alliance

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

Alliances fight wars effectively only when they share an endgame. If Israel acted without US knowledge, then the military alliance is operating without real coordination at the level of strategic targeting. Neither picture is reassuring in a war that is no longer regional in its consequences. Prem Panicker continues his must read daily blog on the Gulf War.

Study Abroad: How to write a winning scholarship application

Study Abroad: How to write a winning scholarship application

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Dollar-rupee rate playing havoc with your study abroad plan? Expert tips to help you.

Study abroad: Ten BEST nations to go to!

Study abroad: Ten BEST nations to go to!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

As more young Indians look at pursuing education in foreign universities, Careers 360 gives you a comprehensive guide on what you can expect at the ten most popular study abroad destinations in the world.

Study abroad tips: How to crack your visa interview

Study abroad tips: How to crack your visa interview

Rediff.com12 May 2016

Provide necessary documents. Be calm and confident.

Study abroad: DITCH the education consultant and SAVE money

Study abroad: DITCH the education consultant and SAVE money

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

In the light of falling rupee adding up to your tuition costs, overseas education consultant Rituparna Roy Chowdhury explains what you can do to cut additional costs and fund your education abroad.

Study Abroad: How are YOU coping with the falling Indian Rupee?

Study Abroad: How are YOU coping with the falling Indian Rupee?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

How should students aspiring to study abroad cope with the fall in the Indian rupee? Send us your ideas, suggestions and advice.