India's Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad would like Indian doctors travelling to the US for further studies to sign a bond assuring that they'd return to India after completing their course. Divya Nair weighs in the pros and cons.
'One day, just like that, without even saying goodbye, he was gone.'
Armed with pricey degrees from colleges overseas, young Indians are heading back home in search for greener pastures.
In an online chat with readers on December 27, Naveenan Ramachandran and Abhishek Bhide, experts, 4GMAT addressed queries on preparing for GMAT and offered advice on how to pursue an MBA abroad.
In an online chat with readers, Naveenan Ramachandran, expert, 4GMAT addressed queries related to cracking the GMAT, admission at global b-schools and MBA abroad.
Twinning programmes allow you to study partly in India and partly in a foreign institution. It's a great way to earn a foreign degree and save money, provided you avoid the pitfalls.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice.
Manipal University's International Centre for Applied Sciences announces the Twinning Programme in engineering.
Spain and Liverpool legend Luis Garcia believes that Indian football can touch global heights if the players are given exposure to different leagues abroad and nourish young talents and coaches methodically.
EdUK advisors at the British council hosted a chat on studying in the UK with Get Ahead readers on Aug 3. The transcript.
PCB may send captain Inzamam-ul Haq abroad to see a specialist for his back problem
You can apply for online MBAs that won't require CAT scores, suggests rediffGURU Mayank Kumar.
Prashant A Bhonsle explains the tax benefits you can avail under Section 80E of the Income Tax Act.
Caezaan Keshvani participated and wona a reality Tv show that enabled him to study in the UK. He graduated earlier this year and shares his story...
Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, Switzerland, the UK, the US... It won't be tough to find a job in these student-friendly destinations.
Engagement with neighbours is a strategic imperative, and not an option, asserts Rup Narayan Das.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.
Singh said that children who study in missionary schools lack "sanskaar".
The top 10 are from the United States of America.
The department apparently suspects the use of shell firms or front entities in some aspects of such remittance. Money might, it suspects, have moved in some cases from tax-free jurisdictions or tax havens to accounts in the UAE and some South Asian countries.
'There were days when there was no rice at home and we ate only jackfruit seeds.' 'They feel I, a lowliest human being, a tribal, have no right to go abroad and study.' 'The humiliation was so bad that I was broken inside.'
As India's diplomatic tensions with the Land of the Maple Leaf escalate, so do the anxieties of countless Punjabis.
Are there actually any real benefits of studying abroad? In a word, yes. And here's why.
'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.'
Neeraj Saxena, CEO, Avanse Education Loans, simplifies the complex procedure of availing a student loan.
With a dependable insurance policy, you can easily guard against any unexpected financial burden in the event of sudden illness or injury.
'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.'
Check if you are eligible. Keep documents ready. Plan in advance to avoid last-minute delays.
The last government on March 21, 2011 commissioned the study on estimation of unaccounted income or wealth both inside and outside the country.
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).
Sandeep Sandhu, Director of Patiala-based Pearls Institute of Hospitality and Management on why Switzerland is a cost-effective study abroad destination.
'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.'
Applications are invited for the JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships for higher studies abroad.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.
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.
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.
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.
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