Desi Return Diaries

The Hardest Decision I've Ever Had to Make Abroad | NRI | 20 Years Aug 6, 2026 3270 If you're even thinking about moving back to India, start planning early. We've created a FREE Desi Return Planner that gives you a personalized roadmap based on your family's situation. ✔ Personalized action plan ✔ School & relocation checklist ✔ Curated videos and trusted partners ✔ Track everything in one place 🎁 Get your FREE Desi Return Planner here: 👉 https://desireturn.com/planner Wh

After 16 Years in US, He Walked Away From The American Dream for This One Reason | NRI Jul 30, 2026 3310 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 🇺🇸 Bhanu spent 16 years building a successful life in the United States. Then he made a life-changing decision—to leave it all behind and move back to India. But not for the reasons you might expect. In this episode of Desi Return, Bhanu shares the incredible story of why he walked away from the

Move Back to India After 30 Years in US, What I Actually Found After Living for 11 Years in India Jul 23, 2026 3343 Need Indian tax filing help as an NRI or returnee? https://desireturn.com/services/india-tax-filing?utm_source=youtube Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After spending 30 years in the United States, Ramh Prasad made a life-changing

13 Years Later... Was Leaving America Still the Right Decision? | Didn't Opt For GC | NRI Jul 16, 2026 4460 Need Indian tax filing help as an NRI or returnee? https://desireturn.com/services/india-tax-filing Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com 🇺🇸➡️🇮🇳 They Left America After 12 Years. Was It the Right Decision? After spending 12 successful ye

Is Europe Really Worth It? 6 Years in Amsterdam Changed My Mind | Return to India Jul 9, 2026 2438 Need Indian tax filing help as an NRI or returnee? https://desireturn.com/services/india Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com Have you ever wondered if life abroad is really as perfect as it looks? In this episode of Desi Return, we s

Why I Live 6 Months in India and 6 Months in the USA After Leaving a Big 5 Career Jul 2, 2026 2590 Need Indian tax filing help as an NRI or returnee? https://desireturn.com/services/india-tax-filing?utm_source=youtube Join our private whatsapp group https://desireturn.com/services/inner-circle 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com Can you really build a life in both India 🇮🇳 and the United States 🇺🇸? In this episode of Desi Return, I

After 10 Years in US, We Moved Back to India and Never Went Back to Tech | NRI Jun 25, 2026 1910 Need Indian tax filing help as an NRI or returnee? https://desireturn.com/services/india-tax-filing?utm_source=youtube Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com From Silicon Valley to Nashik: Why We Left the US After 10 Years | H1B to Entr

Retirement Doesn't Have To Be Lonely. Here's Why. Jun 18, 2026 1044 👉Looking for Senior living options in India. Fill this form for recommendations https://desireturn.com/services/senior-living 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com Retirement doesn't have to mean slowing down. In this episode of Desi Return, we speak with Mr. Amar who spent 35+ years in Delhi before making a life-changing decision: movi

After 20 Years in Germany... He Still Can't Decide Between India and Germany Jun 11, 2026 1485 After spending nearly 20 years in Germany, Neeraj reflects on a question many NRIs eventually face: 👉 Was moving abroad worth it? 👉 What does success mean after 20 years? 👉 And if he could start all over again, what would he do differently? In this candid conversation, Neeraj shares his journey from a small town in India to building a life in Germany. We discuss the realities of living abroad, the

We Never Planned to Move Back to India... Until This Happened | NRI | 10 Years Abroad | Australia Jun 4, 2026 1310 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After spending 10 years in Germany, Australia, and the United States, Neeta never imagined that she would eventually return to India. With a successful academic career, a PhD from the University of M

Burned Out in Canada, Happier in India? Moved to India After 20+ Years May 28, 2026 1427 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with cross border taxes, RNOR, shipments, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After 14 years in corporate Canada, Stefan made a decision that many people dream about — but very few actually take. Despite a successful career, good income, and a comfortable life abr

Raised My US Citizen Kids in India ... Here's What Happened? | NRI | OCI May 21, 2026 902 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After spending years in the US, moving back to India in 2004, raising US citizen kids in India, and then returning to America again after 21 years — Amit shares an honest and balanced perspective on

After 25 Years in US ... Why This NRI Left Everything and Moved Back to India May 14, 2026 1487 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After spending 25 years abroad across the UK and the US, she never imagined moving back to India. Life was good. She built multiple careers, ran businesses, raised her son in America, and enjoyed the

I Left Germany After 5 Years... Here's Why I Moved Back to India May 7, 2026 1994 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com Thinking of moving back to India from Germany or Europe? In this episode of Desi Return, Akhil shares his honest experience of living in Germany for nearly 5 years, building a successful engineering an

We Didn't Wait Till 60 to Move Back to India After 12 Years in UAE | NRI Reality Apr 30, 2026 1603 👉 Need help with shipments, cross boarder taxes, RNOR, investments, remittance & more: https://services.desireturn.com Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt After spending over 12 years in the UAE, Leeba and her family made a decision that most NRIs struggle with… they moved back to India. In this honest conversation, Leeba shar

My Mom's Care in the US Cost Me $500K... Nobody Talks About This | NRI Apr 23, 2026 902 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments, remittance & more: https://services.desireturn.com Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt What happens when your parents get sick in the US? Most NRIs never plan for this… until it’s too late. In this deeply honest conversation, Suresh shares the real cost — emotional, financi

16 Years in Singapore… Why I Still Moved Back to Tier-2 City In India Apr 17, 2026 1963 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com Thinking of moving back to India after living abroad? In this video, we talked to Siva who spent 16 years in Singapore, built a life overseas — and still made the decision to move back to India. But

At 30, I Made a Decision Most People Avoid | After 10 Year in Japan Apr 9, 2026 1744 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After spending nearly a decade in Japan and time in Singapore and the US, Nikilh had what most people dream of — a stable career, global exposure, and a comfortable life abroad. But something still

We Waited 11 Years in US For This Number Before Moving to India | NRI Apr 2, 2026 3506 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After 11 years in the US, a great career, strong finances, and a comfortable life… they still chose to move back to India. Why? In this episode, we sit down with a family who made this big decision — n

Left Amazon US After 9 Years, Now Back in India | Here is the Reality Mar 26, 2026 1852 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com Thinking about moving back to India after living in the US? In this video, we speak with Swapnil who spent 9+ years in the US (Amazon, MBA at Cornell) and recently moved back to India with family. Fr

After 8 Years in the US.... I Realized I Could Never Retire There | Return to India Mar 19, 2026 2228 Planning your return to India? Don’t guess — plan it right 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Need help with shipments, taxes, RNOR, investments & more: https://services.desireturn.com After spending 8 years in the United States, Harish shares the honest realization that made him move back to India — he couldn’t see himself retiring in the US. In this episode, we talk about: Life i

We Moved Back to India… Then Returned to the US (Here’s Why) Mar 12, 2026 1893 Planning your return to India? Personalize your free plan with action items, here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Desi Return Financial Planning Roadmap & Course (avoid missing critical steps during your move) https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/course-nri-to-resident-essential-financial-transition-blueprint 👉 Join the Desi Return Community Connect with families who already moved

He Saved 40% of His Salary… Then Left the US for a Small Town in India Mar 5, 2026 3346 Planning your return to India? Personalize your free plan with action items, here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt 👉 Desi Return Financial Planning Roadmap & Course (avoid missing critical steps during your move) https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/course-nri-to-resident-essential-financial-transition-blueprint 👉 Join the Desi Return Community Connect with families who already moved

Why We Left Google Jobs in US and Moved Back to India for Good? Feb 26, 2026 2657 Planning your return to India? Personalize your free plan here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt Considering moving back to India? Join our whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn Thinking about moving back to India from the US? In this episode of Desi Return, Himmanshu and Purva s

We Tested India Before Moving Back | 17 Years in US Feb 19, 2026 2635 Planning your return to India? Personalize your free plan here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt Considering moving back to India? Join our whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn After 17+ years in the US, Selva and his family made one of the hardest decisions of their lives — mov

OCI to Aadhaar to PAN: Legal Requirements After Returning to India Feb 12, 2026 1579 Planning your return to India? Personalize your free plan here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt Considering moving back to India? Join our whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn If you’re planning to move back to India (or have already moved), understanding the legal and complian

We Moved Back to India Twice — Here’s Why It Took Two Attempts Jan 29, 2026 2657 What really happens when families move back to India — and then do it again? In this episode, we talked with Nidhi of moving between the US and India twice, the insights made along the way, and the lessons learned about timing, kids’ education, healthcare, careers, and emotional readiness. From testing the move with a child before committing, to navigating school transitions and rebuilding careers

The Real Reason Kids Struggle When You Move Countries Jan 22, 2026 1989 Moving countries is not just a logistical change — it’s a deep emotional and psychological transition for children. In this episode, we have an honest, practical conversation about how kids experience international relocation and what parents can do to make the transition easier when moving abroad or back to India. Our guest, Gayatri, is a parent coach and educator who has personally relocated fro

H1B Stopped Me From Going Home When My Family Needed Me Jan 15, 2026 2001 Planning your return to India? Personalize your free plan here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt Considering moving back to India? Join our whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn What happens when your H1B visa decides where you can — and can’t — be when family needs you most? In t

Moving Back to India: Where Do NRIs Even Start? Jan 8, 2026 689 Planning your return? Personalize your plan here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt Moving back to India after living abroad can feel overwhelming — not because you lack information, but because everything feels scattered and out of sequence. The most common question NRIs ask isn’t “Should I move back to India?” It’s “Where do I even start — and what am I missing?” In this episode, I walk

Why We Moved Back to INDIA After 10 Years of H1B Uncertainty in US Jan 2, 2026 1385 Planning your return? Personalize your plan here 👉 https://access.desireturn.com/planner-yt After spending 10 years in the United States on an H1B visa, Ravi made the difficult decision to move back to India with his family. In this candid conversation, he shares the real reasons behind his return — from H1B uncertainty and career stagnation to loneliness, family priorities, and long-term financia

Moved Back to India After 16 Years in Canada — Do We Regret It? Dec 25, 2025 1635 Join our active private whatsapp community at http://access.desireturn.com/innercircle What is life really like one year after moving back to India? In this video, Abhishek shares an honest update after returning to India after 16 years in Canada. We discuss what surprised him the most during the first year of living in India — from adjusting to India’s changing lifestyle and weather, to financia

I Spent 10 Years in India, Then Made the Hardest Decision Dec 18, 2025 2258 Join our community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn In this episode, Mr. Yogesh shares his honest, lived experience of moving to the US in the late 1990s, returning to India with a clear plan, spending nearly 10 years building a life in India, and eventually making the difficult decision to move back to the US again.This is not a US vs India deb

NRI? You CAN Get US Social Security in India — Here’s Real Proof! Dec 11, 2025 1407 Join our active private whatsapp community at https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/innercircle Many NRIs wonder whether they can still receive US Social Security retirement benefits after moving back to India. In this episode, we sit down with Mr. ShivaSwamy, who successfully applied for and started receiving his Social Security benefits while living in Bangalore—and he walks us through every step o

I Couldn’t Raise Two Kids Alone in the US… So I Moved Back to India Dec 4, 2025 862 Join our active private whatsapp community at https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/innercircle In this heartfelt conversation, Sahithi opens up about one of the toughest periods of her life—a medical emergency that changed everything. From being a single parent in the US to rebuilding her life in Hyderabad, this video dives deep into the emotional, practical, and eye-opening realities of returning t

How We Planned Our Move from Canada to India: Money, Exit Tax, Lifestyle, Regrets? Nov 27, 2025 2614 Amisha and Rutvik spent 13 years in Canada before finally moving back to India In this conversation we break down the real numbers, the planning, the Canada “exit tax” realities, and the lifestyle trade-offs that helped us decide. We share: monthly budgets, the exact items we budgeted for (household help, two cars, eating out, surprises), how we sold assets remotely, remittance realities, and the

We Never Planned to Leave the UK... Until This Happened to Our Son | Our Return to India Story Nov 20, 2025 1826 Join our active whatsapp community at https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/innercircle In this conversation, Garima shares her family’s journey of living in South Africa and the UK, and what eventually led them to move back to India after several years abroad. She talks about the day-to-day realities of life in London, including childcare, career growth, social life, and the healthcare system, and

Ditched My High Paying US Job and Returned to India to Start a Business in India Nov 13, 2025 2003 Join our active whatsapp community at https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/innercircle After 12 years at Microsoft in the US, Gopi and Ashwini decided to move back to India — leaving behind a comfortable life, financial stability, and unvested stock options.In this candid conversation, they share their real journey of returning to India, from dealing with medical challenges, selling their home in

Why We LEFT India After Living For 12 Years | Back to US Nov 6, 2025 3017 After 6 years in the US, Shipra and her family moved back to India — then again to Europe and back to the US. Hear their story on kids’ education, career shifts & life lessons across 3 continents. Shipra opens up about their life across three continents, the big decisions that shaped their journey, and the lessons they learned along the way. She shares: How one movie and one advice changed eve

Why She Chose India Over the West — TWICE | Global Citizen to Desi Mom Oct 30, 2025 2417 Join our active whatsapp community at https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/innercircle In this episode, I talked to Nishka, a true global citizen who left India at the age of 2, studied in five different education systems (French, British, American, IB, and Indian), and eventually chose to move to India for upbringing her children close to family in 2009. She opens up about: Her childhood across cont

After 40 Years in the US, I Moved to India for Fulfillment | Here's What Happened Oct 23, 2025 2485 Join our active whatsapp community at https://pensight.com/x/desireturn/innercircle If you are interested in active senior community in India, please fill out the form and we can provide our recommendations https://forms.gle/W9fBSnBhkJizKYbA6 Mr. Ravi went to the US for his studies. After living in the US for 40 years, he moved back to India for his retirement. In this candid conversation, we ta

Returning to India from Canada After 13 Years: From Big NO to Best Decision! Oct 16, 2025 1379 Join our active whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn Amisha and Rutvik spent 13 years abroad before finally moving back to India — and they now call Ahmedabad home. What makes this story special? Rutvik was completely against the idea of moving back. But after 3 years of careful planning,

Why We Moved Back to INDIA After 15 Years of H1B Uncertainty in US? Oct 10, 2025 2504 Join our whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn In this candid conversation, we talk to Anoop and Akshaya who lived in the United States for 15 years before deciding to move back to India. They share what led to the move — from career stagnation and H1B/Green Card uncertainty to discoveri

Why Retiring in India Might Be the Smartest Move After 23 Years in Australia Oct 2, 2025 1597 Join our whatsapp community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, group sessions or access our financial planning digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn If you are interested in active senior community in India, please fill out the form and we can provide our recommendations https://forms.gle/W9fBSnBhkJizKYbA6 After spending over 23 years living and working in Australia and

Why Move Back To India NOW After 14 Years in US Sep 25, 2025 2009 Bilkish an NRI spent close to 14 years in US before moving back to India with her family. Bilkish talks about her background, life in US and why they didn't move in 2022 and moved now. She also talks about how she onboarded both spouse and kid who were not sure about the move. She talks about the planning , selling the house after the move, kids schooling and how Desi Return community helped her w

Back to India with Financial Independence After 17 Years Abroad Sep 18, 2025 1729 Chintan went to the US for his MS and spent close to 17 years before moving to India. He was working in supply chain/ manufacturing industry. He talks about his background, life in US, planning the move and financial independence. He talked about his reasons to move back to India and how his life is after the move. Very insightful and candid conversation. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 2:03 Backgrou

What REALLY Happens When You Move Back to India from Denmark as a Kid Sep 12, 2025 1056 Meet Vishwa who spent most of his time in Denmark. After completing 5th grade, he returned to India and he is currently studying 8th grade. Also meet Suhanth who moved back to India after completing his 3rd grade and he is currently studying 6th grade. In this candid conversation, kids shares: 👉 Reaction when they knew about moving to India 👉 School, social life and sports in India vs Denmark 👉 Ad

Why TRIAL Run in India for 2.5 Years After 15 Years in Denmark? Sep 4, 2025 2255 Join our whatsapp community, book 1:1 consultations, group calls or explore our digital course 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn After spending 15 years in Denmark, Havya and her kids decided to do a trial run of moving back to India. It’s been 2.5 years since their return, and they’re taking things one step at a time. In this candid conversation, Havya shares: 👉 Her background and life in Denm

Do I Regret Moving Back to India? 10 Years in India and Back to US Aug 28, 2025 3671 Join our community, schedule a personalized 1:1 consultation, or access our digital course here 👉 https://pensight.com/x/desireturn Gayathri moved to the UK/US in 2005 and, after spending 10 years abroad, her family decided to return to India while the kids were still young. In 2025, they moved back to the US once again. In this conversation, Gayathri shares her journey — why they initially wen

Left Canada Before It Got Worse: Santosh’s Story & Advice Aug 21, 2025 3118 Santosh went to Canada on a work permit and after staying for 6 years in Canada, his family decided to move back to India. Please check out our first episode of our conversation (https://youtu.be/SSBqgjw1ZhQ) about their reasons to move and life in India as well as 6 reasons why people are leaving Canada. It’s been 2 years since we talked and I want to get updates on life in India and any changes

8 Years in Germany, Trial Run in India – Why We Moved Back Aug 14, 2025 1775 From Germany’s Automotive Industry to a New Life in India 🚗🇮🇳 After 8 years working in Germany’s automotive sector, Swapnil and his family have decided to return to India in 2025. In this episode, he shares how their trial run in 2023 helped them make the final decision. We talk about: Background & Life in Germany Why they'r moving back to India The role of trial run in planning the move Caree

30 Year US Ivy League Professor Shares BEST Tips for MS and Job Search Success! Aug 7, 2025 3707 In this episode we bring you detailed advice from a University Professor on how to navigate a successful graduate STEM program and mount an effective job search. Prof Kumar describes what his students did to achieve academic excellence and professional success. We also touch upon undergraduate admissions for parents who have Desi-Return-ed and aspire for their children to attend college in the US.

Are You Aware of the KEY OCI Mistakes NRIs Make? Jul 31, 2025 1625 In this video, I chat with Priyanka, founder of Documitra — a one-stop solution for all documentation needs for NRIs. We cover everything you need to know about the OCI application process, including: ✅ How to handle Renunciation of Indian Citizenship ✅ Key differences between E-Visa vs OCI ✅ Apostille document requirements ✅ Must-have documents when relocating to India ✅ Common mistakes to avoid

What's the BEST Retirement Option After 46 years in US? Jul 24, 2025 1755 Dr. Singh went to the US for his bachelors. After living in the US for 46 years, he is considering moving back to India for his retirement. In this episode, we talked about his background, life in US, what made him consider spending time in India for retirement. We discussed assisted living in the US vs active senior living in India, why he choose Ashiana project and much more. He talks about bein

Can You REALLY THRIVE in Joint Family Life in India After 11 Years in the US | NRI | Back to India Jul 17, 2025 1814 Rahul moved to US for his Masters and after 11 years, he and his family moved back to India early in 2025. Rahul talks about his back ground, why he moved to India. He talks about how his wife was NOT onboarded with the move initially and what compromises they made to make this transition. He talks about growth opportunities in India and life in Tier2 city.

3 Essential Factors for Returning NRIs to Choose the RIGHT School Jul 10, 2025 3571 Returning NRIs looking to understand different curriculums in India , how to chose a particular school and best one for their kids. Dr. Kondal Reddy — a visionary academic, change maker, and the driving force behind Manchester Global School . With over 15 years in UK higher education, including his role as Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of Bolton, Dr. Kandadi has dedicated his life to tr

We Left Everything for Fulfilment — But Was It the Right Call? | Back to India | NRI Jul 3, 2025 2414 Anish and Swati went to the US for MS and lived there for 8.5 years before returning to India in 2022. Please check out our first episode of our conversation (https://youtu.be/xWHXR7U20Uc?si=yLYBy0ElRRXNakcr) about their reasons to move and life in India. It’s been 2 years since we talked and I want to get updates on how things are going in India and a realty check of their assumptions

Why this NRI Moved Back to India After 8 Years in Canada? Loneliness; Kids Upbrining and non -IT Careers Jun 26, 2025 2254 Brinell and her family went to Canada in 2016 and returned to India in 2024. Brinell talks about her background and why the family moved to Canada. She talks about life in Canada, the compelling reasons they decided to return to India and the meticulous planning behind the move. She also talks about life in India, interviewing schools and much more.

Retire Right: Active Senior Living Options in India for NRIs Jun 19, 2025 2576 Adarsh is a Managing Director at Primus Life,one of India’s leading providers of active senior living communities. With a deep understanding of the evolving needs of NRIs and their parents, he shares valuable insights into modern retirement living options that combine science, comfort, care, technology and community. He talks about how one can select community, regulations and much more. If you ar

Why HR Professional Returned to India After 10 Years in US Jun 19, 2025 1514 Pratibha went to the US in 2014 and after working there for a decade, the family moved back to India.Pratibha talks about her HR career, initial struggles in US and life after that. Why did the family decide to move back to India, timing the move and planning the move?

Story of an IT Family Living in India Since 2020 After 10 years in US Jun 6, 2025 1939 Karthik went to the US in 2010 and after spending 10 years, they moved back to India in 2020. Karthik talks about his background, life in US, why he didnt apply for GC, life in India after the move and much more. what he would have done differently if he had the opportunity to redo it

Why Sumit Returned to India After 34 Years in US? May 30, 2025 2398 Sumit went to the US in 1990 and after spending 34 years, he returned to India in 2024. Sumit talks about his background, what motivated him to move to the US, life in the US. He also talks about why he moved back to India, financial planning and life in India. Finally 3 key things that future aspirants need to consider before moving to India. It's a very honest and candid conversation, Please che

Expert Shares RIGHT Way to Invest in Indian Real Estate as an NRI May 23, 2025 2185 If you are a NRI and planning to invest in Indian real estate this episode is for you. Sahil from Shray projects talks about why someone should consider investing in Indian real estate, Do's and Don'ts when purchasing hte property. They talk about the framework, how to select the trust partner and wether to purchase house before or after the move. Sahil is COO of the Shray projects. Shray Projects

Story of an IT Family Living in India Since 2018 After 13 Years in US May 15, 2025 1884 Ramana went to the US for work and after spending 13 years, they moved back to India in 2018. It’s been 7 years since they moved to India and a lot of insights on their journey. Ramana talks about his trial run before the move, kids adjustment, choosing a different curriculum and what he would have done differently if he had the opportunity to redo it.

Back To India After 21 Years in US : IDEAL Scenario for NON-IT Family? May 9, 2025 2717 Sankar & Divya spent 21 years in the US before moving to India in 2023. They talk about their background and why they plan to move to India. Insights into when the discussion started and planning the place to live, financial planning etc., They talk about their life in India, kid adjustment and career opportunities for non-IT people. A very jovial and great conversation that can be related to.

9 Years in India Taught Me The BIGGEST Advantage of Living Here May 1, 2025 1993 Elliot born and brought up in the US moved to India 9 years ago. He talks about his background, what brought him to India, life in India, cost of living in India with actual numbers, pros and cons of living in India, Why Goa and much more. A very insightful conversation from non indian diaspora Elliot is the founder of Stratystravel.com and can be reached out at linkedin.com/in/elliotrosenberg

The ENTREPRENEUR'S Guide to Creating Social Impact in India Apr 28, 2025 1888 Rashmi went to Singapore in 1992 and lived in Singapore and Australia for 12 years. Rashmi and her family moved to India in 2004. Rashmi worked in retail business and started their own business in Australia before moving to India. Rahsmi talks about her background, why move to India, the social impact they are doing with their company, kids' adjustment and college admissions and much more from her

Moving Back to India with a Middle Schooler After 10 Years in US Apr 17, 2025 1844 Divya went to the US in 2013 and after spending 10 years, they moved back to India. Divya worked in the US as a middle school and high school math teacher, who understands the system from inside . Divya talks about her background, reasons to move to the US, Planning the move, Career transition as well as how her middle schooler adjusted.

U.S. Teacher EXPOSES the 5 Worst Things About American School Apr 11, 2025 2033 Divya, a seasoned middle and high school teacher who spent the last 10 years teaching at top-ranked schools in the U.S. In this episode, she gives us an insider's perspective on the American education system and school culture—sharing what it's really like from someone who's been deeply embedded in it

Returning to India: To Improve Women’s Healthcare & Education Apr 4, 2025 3300 Maya went to the US for her higher education in 2007 and after living in the US for 7 years, she moved back to India. She participated in the 2014 parliamentary elections.. She currently lives in India and the US.. She manages a non-profit empowering women and contributing to a lot of work at grass root level.

Successful Entrepreneur: 13 Years Building Sids Farm in India After 11 Years in US Apr 4, 2025 1801 Kishore went to the US for his Phd in 2000 and after 11 years, the family has decided to move to India. Kishore started his entrepreneurial journey after the move and has built a well known dairy product called Sids farm serving 50,000 families every day in Hyderabad and Bangalore. He talks about his background, why move to India, It’s a well known brand and really lot of insights from his entrepr

Earning Abroad is Overrated - I left Dubai fro India After 11 Years Apr 4, 2025 2079 Rakesh spent close to 4 years in Asia pacific and another 7 years in Dubai before deciding to move back to India. He has been living in India for the last 2 years. Rakesh shares about his background, why he went abroad and what brought him back to India, planning the move and advice for returnees.

Successful Entrepreneur's Candid Conversation Living in India After 22 Years in US Mar 13, 2025 2237 Kunal moved to the US in 2003 for work and after living 22 years in the US, he moved to India a year back. Kunal talks about his successful entrepreneur and good life in US. What brought him to India, some of his initial struggles, plans to mitigate them and advice for future aspirants. Very Candid conversation and must watch for different perspectives.

Canada PR or Lifestyle - Why She Returned to Canada after 3 Years in India Mar 8, 2025 3081 Tamana went to Canada in 2016 and after staying for a year, the family decided to move to India and stayed in India for 3-4 years before moving to Canada. They are currently living in Canada. She talks about her life in Canada during her first move and why they returned back in a year. How they adjusted, some struggles after the return and what made them move to Canada again.

I Asked EXPERT About Special Needs Kids in India vs Abroad Feb 27, 2025 2903 Ms. Sumathi has a special needs kid and she brings awareness about special needs kids and how families can cope up with it through her youtube channel. She talks about her story and how they discovered that their child is autistic. She explains about different options in India, social stigma and advice for parents. Sumathi can be reached at https://www.youtube.com/@nuuprapancham

Why Russian CHOSE India to Raise Her Family Feb 20, 2025 3074 Anastasia, born in Russia and lived in several countries before moving to India 3 years ago. She met her husband Srikanth in Africa and started a family in Germany. She talks about her background, why move to India, life in India, Why Goa as well as kids homeschooling.

Left UK After 20 Years to Follow His PASSION to Start School in India Feb 13, 2025 3738 Dr. Kandadi went to the UK in 2001 and after living for 20 years in the UK, he moved back to India. He has been living in India for the last 3 years. Dr. Kondal has been in the academic field for the last 25 years. After completing his MS, Phd in UK, he was deputy vice chancellor at greater Manchester University before moving to India. He started his own international school (Manchester Global) i

WHY and HOW Deepak Planned to RETIRE in India After 35 Years Abroad | UK Feb 6, 2025 2804 Deepak went abroad 35 years ago, lived in Abu Dhabi and is currently living in the UK. He is currently planning to move to India. As part of this plan, he did a trial run to evaluate his plan in 2023 for 5 months. Deepak talks about his background, life in the UK, why he wants to move to India, the outcome of his trial run living in India, spiritual journey and how he is planning the move.

How Tejas Achieved Financial Independence By Early 30s? Jan 31, 2025 2149 Tejas went to the US for his MS and spent close to 11 years before moving to India. Tejas left the IT profession to follow his passion in the creative world by achieving financial independence. He talks about his background, life in US, planning the move and how he achieved financial independence to retire early and follow his passion. He has given lot of tidbits about move to india for future asp

What Drew This OCI Back to India After 50 Years in Europe? Jan 23, 2025 3048 Prasantha went abroad when she was 5 years old, who spent most of her life abroad and is currently planning to return to India. Prasantha talks about her background, life growing up in different countries, why the move to India and planning the move. She also talks about her parents who moved to India after 40 years abroad.

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