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by direstraits
Tue Jul 26, 2011 9:54 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: R2I : Pittsburgh to Bangalore
Replies: -1
Views: 9

R2I : Pittsburgh to Bangalore

Our Container was going come only by middle of June and we were already in the house by middle of May. WE rented furniture and appliance from ADAM Furniture (Place is in Shivaji Nagar, near MG Road) and they will deliver them. We rented Sofa/Love Seat, Dining Table/Chairs, Washing Machine, Microwave ...
by direstraits
Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:16 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: R2I : Pittsburgh to Bangalore
Replies: -1
Views: 9

R2I : Pittsburgh to Bangalore

Landed in BLR and stayed @ my brothers place in Hebbal for a week. Went searching for house renting for a week. As we knew exactly where we wanted to stay, we visited using a broker 6-7 gated communities with Single Family Homes and Town homes and finally picked one in the Akshaya Redstone community ...
by direstraits
Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:07 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: R2I : Pittsburgh to Bangalore
Replies: -1
Views: 9

R2I : Pittsburgh to Bangalore

It has been exactly two months since we boarded a plane from Pittsburgh and landed in Bangalore on May 2nd. R2I was for the usual reasons. We had no family in the U.S and Kids were growing alone, parents getting old etc. Got a good opportunity to move in the same company to start operations for us ...
by direstraits
Mon Jul 04, 2011 8:59 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
Replies: -1
Views: 20

Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

Raj, There are plenty of communities in Bangalore that are awfully quiet like the ones back in Pittsburgh. We live in Whitefield area in Akshaya Redstone and we see no difference in the quiet and calm as we were in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. There are at least 5-6 communities similar to ours just on ...
by direstraits
Mon Jul 04, 2011 8:57 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
Replies: -1
Views: 20

Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

Completely agree. We moved exactly two months ago to Bangalore and when we sold our 11 year old home, our Odessey and CR-V it was pretty emotional. Having said that our life in Bangalore has been pretty enjoyable and being near family has made it even more pleasant..
by direstraits
Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:04 am
Forum: USA Finance, Investments and Taxes
Topic: Shipping questions (from ATLANTA to Bangalore)
Replies: -1
Views: 6

Shipping questions (from ATLANTA to Bangalore)

R2IPad, Typically, folks get a FCL (Full Container Load) of size 20' or 40'. The 20' is about 1050 Cu.Ft volume and the 40' is close to double that. Typically a 3BR House furniture and personal belongings fits in a 20' Dry container. There is also the LCL option, where you can ship much lesser ...
by direstraits
Wed Jun 01, 2011 7:39 am
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Topic: Opening a offshore Centre (bangalore/chennai) - some feedback needed
Replies: -1
Views: 0

Opening a offshore Centre (bangalore/chennai) - some feedback needed

[QUOTE=kaiser;378629]I think you will first need to establish a legal entity, if your company is creating any IP aka code, design architecture docs etc. In Blore creating a legal entity is a 9-12 month process[/QUOTE] We are planning the same in Bangalore in the Whitefield area. Our structure is ...
by direstraits
Wed Jun 01, 2011 7:34 am
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Topic: Opening a offshore Centre (bangalore/chennai) - some feedback needed
Replies: -1
Views: 0

Opening a offshore Centre (bangalore/chennai) - some feedback needed

[QUOTE=kaiser;378629]I think you will first need to establish a legal entity, if your company is creating any IP aka code, design architecture docs etc. In Blore creating a legal entity is a 9-12 month process[/QUOTE] We are planning the same in Bangalore in the Whitefield area. Our structure is ...
by direstraits
Wed Jun 01, 2011 7:32 am
Forum:
Topic: Opening a offshore Centre (bangalore/chennai) - some feedback needed
Replies: -1
Views: 0

Opening a offshore Centre (bangalore/chennai) - some feedback needed

We are planning the same in Bangalore in the Whitefield area. Our structure is also similar...4-6 folks in the near term and 10 by the end of the year. We are using a 3rd party company (with Chartered Accountants) who deal with all the work related to Company Registration, Legal formalities, Taxes ...
by direstraits
Tue May 31, 2011 5:23 pm
Forum: R2I - Goods to Take to India
Topic: what and where to buy Appliances in Bangalore
Replies: -1
Views: 8

what and where to buy Appliances in Bangalore

Croma is like a Best Buy in the U.S Yes. We bought Washer, Mixie, Grinder, Iron etc in Croma and the manager reduced the price by ~5K (10%). The only bad thing was that the Microwave they gave us had been a return piece and we noticed it only after bringing it home. I called them and told them about ...

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