Some of the websites that you will find useful for R2I ...

Below is the collection of some websites that you will need to know and will find quite useful during R2I.

General R2I info:
Of course, my blog with step by step guidelines has to be useful!: http://r2idiaries.blogspot.com/


The godzilla site for R2I: http://www.r2iclubforums.com/forums/forum.php


Some of the blogs/sites run by folks who have already R2Ied:
http://www.chitra-aiyer.com/
http://r2i.saroscorner.com/

Schools: 
Comparison of schools, parent comments etc

http://www.bangaloreschools.net


You may find this ICSE versus CBSE comparison very useful:
http://r2blore.chitra-aiyer.com/2008/04/cbse-and-icse-2-obvious-syllabus-choices.html

Real estate/apartments in Bangalore
http://www.sulekha.com
http://www.magicbricks.com
http://www.99acres.com/

To get an idea on what is available in India/Bangalore:
http://www.futurebazaar.com/
http://www.homeshop18.com/
http://www.flipcart.com
http://www.cromaretail.com/  (electronics, appliances)
http://www.adishwarestore.com/  (electronics, appliances)

Electronics items from US(especially 220 volts, transformer etc)
http://www.amazon.com
http://www.220-electronics.com/

Travel booking in India(if you need to travel within India for R2I)
http://www.cleartrip.com/

Cell phone/internet/cable in India:
http://www.airtel.com
http://www.tatasky.com

R2I and R2A viewpoints ...

There are tons of viewpoints on R2I and R2A (Return to America) on the net but came across these two viewpoints recently. Interesting to read ...


http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/22/why-i-left-india-again/

http://www.chetanbhagat.com/blog/2011/10/24/happy-diwali-and-why-i-am-still-here/


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