Author: Mani Karthik
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Work-Life Balance in India vs Abroad – What NRIs Should Know ⚖️
Hello folks! Mani here. Remember me? The guy who moved back to India thinking work hours would be the same as Silicon Valley. I…
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How NRIs Can Use LinkedIn to Find Jobs in India (With Message Templates) 🔍
Hello folks! Mani here. I returned in 2017. Updated my LinkedIn location to Bangalore. Then waited. And waited. Created world record in professional patience.…
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5 Emerging Roles in India That Are Perfect for Returning Tech Professionals 🚀
Hello folks! Mani here. The guy who thought his Silicon Valley skills would directly transfer to India. Boy was I wrong. I returned in…
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Top 10 Job Portals in India Every Returning NRI Should Know
Hello folks! Mani here. The guy who spent his first month back in India applying exclusively through Monster.com and wondering why no one was…
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How NRIs Can Pivot to Consulting or Freelancing in India 🚀
I still remember my first month back in India. Sitting in my new home office in Kochi. Staring at my laptop. Wondering if I’d…
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How to Update Your Resume for the Indian Job Market (NRI Edition)
Hello folks! Mani here. The guy who once sent his sleek one-page Silicon Valley resume to 38 Indian companies and got exactly zero responses.…
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7 First Steps Every NRI Should Take When Job Hunting in India 🔍
Hello folks! Mani here. The guy who thought his Silicon Valley resume would have Indian recruiters fighting over him. Spoiler alert: They were not…
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How to Cancel US Green Card When Moving Back to India: Complete Guide
“I’ve had my green card for 6 years. We’ve decided to move back to India. Do I just… give it back?” A member posted…
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Filing Income Tax Returns in India as an NRI: Step-by-Step Guide
When I filed my first tax return as an NRI, I was completely overwhelmed by the process. After helping dozens of NRIs navigate this…
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Social Security Tax for NRIs: What Happens After Moving to India
Hey there! Mani here. When I moved back to India, figuring out my Social Security obligations was one of my biggest tax headaches. Do…