Author: Mani Karthik

How many NRIs return to India?

You’ve been abroad, tasted the ‘freedom’ of a foreign land, perhaps endured a few snide remarks about your accent, and you’re now wondering: “Do…
Is Indian Education System Better than USA

The age-old debate, akin to choosing between masala chai and Americano, has always loomed in intellectual circles: “Is the Indian education system superior to…
Does India Allow Dual Citizenship? Here’s What NRIs Need to Know

If you’ve been living abroad for a few years and recently became a citizen of the US, UK, Canada, or any other country, you’ve…
Is India a Third World Country? Here’s the Truth!

Ever find yourself in a conversation, mostly outside India, where the mention of our beloved nation elicits remarks like, “Oh, it’s a third-world country,…
Are Indians Asian? Decoding the Geography & Stereotypes

When I saw this question trend on Google, the first question that came to my mind was “Wait, wasn’t it obvious?”. Turns out a…
How to Apply for Driving License After Returning to India

I still remember the panic I felt three days after landing in Bangalore. My cousin handed me his car keys and said, “Take the…
Medical Insurance for NRIs After Returning to India – Complete Guide

Let me tell you about the most stressful phone call I got in our community. A member’s wife had an emergency appendectomy within three…
How to Survive as an NRI in USA

From Curry Cravings to Credit Scores. Ah, America – the land of Hollywood, skyscrapers, and more burgers than you can shake a stick at.…
Where to Settle in India – Small Town or a Metro City

Ah, the eternal debate, echoing through the corridors of every NRI’s mind: “Should I make my grand return to the heartbeats of Delhi’s Connaught…
Which is the best brokerage firm in India

Picture this: It’s a sultry evening in Mumbai. The distant hum of auto-rickshaws is accompanied by the melodic cries of street vendors hawking their…