Origin and meaning of the word "bhugol"
I saw this video, posted in this forum, which talks about this word "bhugol". Bhu meaning earth and gol meaning round. Upon googling the word, it has its origin in sanskrit. Did "Hind-ians" (people...
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View ArticleHelp: I-130 - Request for evidence - proof of relationship to mother
Hi Everyone, My wife and I are US citizens. We applied for my mother-in-law's Green Card (father-in-law passed away several years ago) through my wife's citizenship. The first stage was I-130. We...
View ArticleSale: 2BR Townhouse for Rent. Princeton, NJ. Easy commute to New York City
Spacious Townhouse for rent in New Jersey. With attached garage, family rm, living rm, dining and two bedrooms with attached bathrooms. Walking distance to NJTransit trains (1Hr to New York), near...
View ArticleHuman Computer Shakuntala Devi passed away
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View ArticleHousing Thread - How big is your home or what do you prefer?
I wanted to create a poll but it seems it is harder to create. Anyway I wanted to see if potential R2-iers and forum members on their opinion of housing outside of India (US, UK, etc). IREB takes care...
View ArticleWhere to buy step down converter in Hyderabad?
I am looking for step down converter for Printer and TV which I purchased from US . Can someone recommend me good shop in Hyderabad. Thanks
View ArticleLooking for rental apartment in Adarsh palm retreat or similar ones in Sarjarpur
Hello, I am moving to B'lore with family and looking for a 3BHK rental (in Rs30K range) apartment in Adarsh palm retreat or similar complexes in Sarjapur area. Please let me know if you have or know of...
View ArticleIs this the good time to invest in gold?
Is this the best time to invest in gold or should I wait?
View ArticleAshdoc's movie review---Ek thee daayan
The film takes the concept of witches and witchcraft and chudels and daayans seriously---just like other horror movies take ghosts seriously..... We are supposed to believe that these witches and...
View ArticleNews: Loa Loa worm in eyes
Check out this new kind of worm that can grow in eyes!!!. The one last operated by doctor says that it is 8 inch long! http://www.businesswireindia.com/Pre...sp?b2mid=35070...
View ArticleR2I Dilemma: Is it possible.....
Hello, I have been following this forum for quite some time and I must say this is great place to get support. In most cases, R2I is not easy decision to take and it requires as much support as...
View ArticleCustoms: Urgent!!! - Please help
Hi, I have finally decided to move some of my stuff to india and need help. I have the following items which i am inclined and can easily fit into 6-7 boxes. I need help from fellow R2I's to suggest it...
View ArticleInvesting in Mutual Funds in India
I am an NRI who will be back in India for good in a couple of years. I am planning to invest in some MFs via FunsIndia.com. This is for the first time that I am going to use FundsIndia.com and/or going...
View ArticleHow to raise our sons and our daughters ? What is Dad's role for each gender ?
During the recent discussion on endemic nature of sexual harassment, repeated references were made on how to address the problem to go away for next generation. One question was how do we raise our...
View ArticleEducation Advantage in International Schools
When asked how much educated men were superior to those uneducated, Aristotle answered, 'As much as the living is to the dead. The practice of education and learning started long before when human...
View ArticleInsurance: New one!!
Hi, This is my first message in the forum.i am new to this forum and i m really impressed by this as we can share a lot and can gain a lot from this forum.Impressed with this site so far, and really...
View ArticleSolitary Confinement and You
We are all animals. :) Wait! Don't report post! I mean, we are all Social Animals. :) How long would the social animal in you last in solitary confinement (SC)? You are in SC not because you are a big...
View ArticleI've Dyslexia - Learning Disability. Will I get a chance?
Hi All, My name is Ajay and I live in Chennai, India. I've always been an underperformer at school and at work. I changed jobs frequently as I was getting fired or quit unable to take the pressure to...
View ArticleHelp: Professional cleaners for apartment in Bangalore
Hello, I am looking for professional cleaners to clean (floors, bathrooms, kitchen etc) in an apartment in JP Nagar. Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thanks!
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