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Take the plunge if you and your wife are confident about it. You will never know what it is without trying. Yes, it will be difficult and life is chaotic in India but still apna desh apna hi hai chahey citizenship kahin ki bhi lelo. The only thing is DO NOT go with any expectations. If your parents ...

Thanks RK I was in Chennai few years back and wanted to buy a property. The seller said give me 55 lacks. I asked him, how much can I get a loan for from the bank and he said, the registration value would only be 15-20 lacks or so, so you can get upto 80% of 15-20 lacks. When I asked him what ...

India has had laws against everything for a very long time. Take a look at the constitution of India([url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_India[/url]). Its one of the biggest rule books in the world. The problem is not lack of rules/laws but enforcement of the laws. What Anna Hazare is ...

[QUOTE=swamy;350121]Anyone figured this out yet ?

How can a USC/OCI residing in India open a Demat acccount ?[/QUOTE]

check [url]http://www.demat-account.com/[/url]
Not sure if they are reliable and all but see what you can find out and provide an update here.

Hinduism is more a way of life and Yoga is an integral part of the way of life. I have heard the same being said(way of life) about Islam, Christianity, etc. Before the Muslim Invasion of India, everyone in India followed either the "Hindu" or "Buddhist" or"Jain" way of life and that included yoga ...

[QUOTE=HB2K;353858]Hello - I am going for the US citizenship interview tomorrow. before that I need to make an important decision... Whether both of us should get the US citizenship, or just my wife taking the US Citizenship, and I taking Indian Citizenship. This is based on the following ...

[QUOTE=kcmp70;396377]I am mailing the FBAR today for 2010 and plan to amend tax returns of 2010 schedule B to include India interest income. For previous years, if I participate in the OVDI process, does the penalty calculation include only years up to 2009 or should it include 2010. I am asking ...

[QUOTE=bythebay;395929]After living in the Bay Area for more than a decade we are used to eating good quality vegetables and especially fruits from local farmers' markets. We are planning to R2I to Bangalore next year, but I am scared after hearing stories about color oozing from fruits after being ...

[QUOTE=RocknRoll;393445]This was summarized neatly in the show Sienfeld as: Serenity Now, Insanity Later :-)[/QUOTE] control the things you can (if you are a married man, chances are those things are very few) and leave the rest to god if you believe in god or your spouse if you are married or this ...

[QUOTE=vk2205;394779]Here's how I am ranking 1. reasonable Indian population - Anyplace in Indian wins 2. great schools (so kids can say go to Stanford for undergrad later) - May be out there in tier 1 cities, but not tier 2s 3. Reasonably cheap - 70K per month with the rate of inflation would ...