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some more things:most good brands are available at the same price as in US-yes India has become quite expensive-you will get Nike,Addidas and reeboks,nautica here in good malls like pune central etc.... we purchased luggage (TAG brand )from Macy's before coming-set of 5 bags in different shapes and ...

quality is one thing you are not assured of here-even in big cities like pune.We carried everything(furniture etc) as it was the company that bore the expenditure-so including beds we packed up the entire household-2 beds,dining table....the works.The consignment reached us 4 months after we landed ...

thanks for all the comments.daily experiences change and sometimes we feel that moving here was a mistake.my son has not yet settled in school-complains abt the commute,the heavy backpacks,the teacher speaking wrong english etc.also has been unable to get friends in the neighborhood as well as ...

some more school related experiences-the class teacher changed abruptly in the first week.the first one had good communication skills, excellent english etc...cannot say the same about the second one.not expected this from a reputed school which charges 60000/- annually.quite disappointed with this ...

in our case it was company transfer to the Indian branch.

id-dipashri
year of return Apr 2011
area in Pune-currently Kothrud.

id-dipashri
year of return Apr 2011
areain Pune-currently Kothrud.

R2I forum was a great help to us when we were planning our return to Pune from California.I remember the stressful sleepless nights when i would log on to it,trying to get any information on how to go about the whole change,and get info abt pune schools etc. Finally after months of planning we ...

Hi Tara, i am in Cupertino,and i too cannot travel to pune prior to April/may.have u found out any info abt admissions to schools in pune?my FIL has visisted several schools and no one is assuring admission.unless they interview the kid.they also said no to conducting a phone interview.how r u ...

Glad to know.Thanks for the detailed reply.I have also asked my FIL to get the form.We are planning to return in March/April.Orchid is our No.1 choice.But i heard they are a bit unfriendly over the phone.Maybe in-person visit might work.