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by mera-des
Tue Feb 22, 2011 11:46 pm
Forum: R2I - Goods to Take to India
Topic: Best family cars in India for 2011 R2Iers
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Best family cars in India for 2011 R2Iers

We had the odyssey when we were in the US. I think, the most nearest thing in India wud be the Innova or the Xylo. I opted for the Xylo for: Being 2 lacs cheaper More powerful engine for long straight drives... Third row seat can actually seat adults... Looks macho when compared to an Innova... It's ...
by mera-des
Sat Oct 09, 2010 1:10 am
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Topic: School admissions open for 2011-2012 - Deens Academy
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School admissions open for 2011-2012 - Deens Academy

[QUOTE=MrLong;337336]Isnt this CBSE ? Is it a must, that the kids take Hindi and/or Kannada?[/QUOTE]

Yes, cbse... My daughter took Hindi. I think once u r in india u will have to at least take Hindi or ur preference of local language.
by mera-des
Wed Oct 06, 2010 10:24 pm
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Topic: School admissions open for 2011-2012 - Deens Academy
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School admissions open for 2011-2012 - Deens Academy

[QUOTE=blrmom;337265]Thanks mera-des! We are looking for admission next year. Can you provide more details on experiences with academics and extra-curricular activities? Also any tips for preparing for entrance exams? Which grade did your kid(s) enter into?[/QUOTE] My older one is in 2nd grade ...
by mera-des
Tue Oct 05, 2010 10:19 am
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Topic: School admissions open for 2011-2012 - Deens Academy
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School admissions open for 2011-2012 - Deens Academy

Folks - we moved to India in May 2010 and Deens Academy (Whitefield, Bangalore) was very kind enough to take in our kids. We were skeptical how they would adjust as kids' adjusting would make or break our move. I only can say Positive things about the school. We LOVE it as well as the kids. The ...
by mera-des
Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:58 am
Forum: Life in USA
Topic: People with Networking experience - please send resume
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People with Networking experience - please send resume

I recently R2Ied and sure know the challenges of a job search. Trying to help as many as I can. Market in India is great and is on a hiring spree. People with Networking experience - please send resume to [email][email protected][/email]... SERIOUS RETURNEES ONLY. Do NOT fish around. That impacts ...
by mera-des
Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:02 pm
Forum: R2I - Goods to Take to India
Topic: What Car to buy in India after R2I ?
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Views: 38

What Car to buy in India after R2I ?

[QUOTE=v2r2b;304863]Just returned to Bengaluru. Bought a Honda City V AT. Really comfortable and gives a decent mileage on city roads about 10 kmpl. On highways I got about 14 kmpl. Innova is too big for my wife to be able to maneuver on Bengaluru roads. Competetion for City is from Suzuki Swift ...
by mera-des
Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:00 am
Forum: Global Finance & Economy
Topic: 220V -> 110V transformer in Bangalore?
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220V -> 110V transformer in Bangalore?

Where can I get a voltage step down transformer near CV Raman Nagar or Whitefield?

Thanks in advance...
by mera-des
Thu Jul 08, 2010 8:36 pm
Forum: To Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Topic: Parents interference in life - affecting R2I Plans
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Parents interference in life - affecting R2I Plans

Love it... Come on men. Don't be a Tommy; be a Tiger... [QUOTE=desigenda;303892]Not only desis but in other cultures too men earn and women make living.. But in today's world, due to the urge for us desis to earn more ching ching and women being more educated (than what our/their mother's are); they ...
by mera-des
Thu Apr 29, 2010 12:05 am
Forum: USA Finance, Investments and Taxes
Topic: Shipping Experience - Universal Relocations (sponsor) Thread 1
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Shipping Experience - Universal Relocations (sponsor) Thread 1

Folks - this forum is awesome. Just wanted to let y'all know that I went with Universal relocations and Manisha is awesome. Take my word on this, she is extremely helpful and very accommodating. Also their prices are reasonable.

BTW, i moved from Dallas to Bangalore....
by mera-des
Tue Apr 13, 2010 1:43 am
Forum: To Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Topic: Travel visa?
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Travel visa?

yes, i am fully aware of that and i dont care about getting a GC. My question is more about transit visa when travelling via Europe (Frankfurt, Brussels, London)... Travel agent just told me that they have this new rules... [QUOTE=OotyGuy;278373]Sure - you can proceed and leave without an approved ...

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