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Many students and parents considering undergraduate (bachelor’s degree) programs in the United States enquire commonly about the liberal arts aspect of US colleges and universities. Today we discuss this topic in our special topic series on US higher education. The liberal arts philosophy is a unique feature of the US higher education system and offers […]
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In the last column in our special topics series on US higher education, we talked about postdoctoral fellowships. The article mentioned the option to apply for Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Fellowships to pursue a postdoc in the United States. We received a few queries from our readers regarding options for Fulbright scholarships to study in the United […]
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By Anil Rachamalla Privacy is a Fundamental Right to Life and Personal Liberty under Article 21. Now-a-days both companies and states have violated the privacy of Individuals. Individuals are neither informed about the ongoing monitoring, the way our personal data is collected, analysed, shared and monetised, nor given the opportunity to question the activities.In the […]
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Postdoctoral fellows contribute to ongoing research and also have the opportunity to pursue their own research
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The new variant B 1.1. 529, which was designated as a ‘Variant of Concern’ by World Health Organisation on Friday night, has been assigned the name Omicron. Reported by public health officials of South Africa, the new variant has triggered a lot of concern worldwide over a probable resurgence of Covid infections. While many new […]
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By Ankita Talreja As artists embarked on journeys to explore the country, they were inspired to capture the landscapes, sceneries and culture of people on canvas The discourse of modern art in India is replete with stories of artists as they ventured to explore the length and breadth of India. As they embarked on these […]
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Have methodologies to gauge risk posed by fraudsters
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Not buying parboiled rice in Yasangi effectively means not buying a single grain from Telangana this season
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Hyderabad: We would like to open our column today by thanking our readers for joining last week’s International Education Week (IEW) celebrations hosted by the US Consulate General in Hyderabad and the United States-India Educational Foundation in Hyderabad. We had a great time engaging with students, parents, teachers, counsellors, researchers, academicians, education administrators, and US […]
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Gone are the days when teens and pre-teens socialised on playgrounds and communities. Now social networking platforms, messaging rooms, virtual worlds and blogs are where they meet up. Given the many downsides of social media platforms, it is never too early to think about your child’s safety online. If you are a parent of a […]
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US Consulate General-Hyd, United States-India Educational Foundation together celebrate the success of US higher education system From Nov 15-19
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What if you were caught and filmed by the traffic police for drunk driving and the photograph posted on online platforms? What if an old photograph along with a former spouse is affecting your relationship with your current spouse? Will mistakes in personal life remain in public knowledge for generations? The Right to be Forgotten, […]
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By Vijay Mohan Raj The news of Rahul Dravid taking over as chief coach of the Indian team has been welcomed by all concerned. At the outset amongst all the options of International Indian cricketers he is the most suitable for the job. There are several Indian cricketers having played number of Test matches who […]
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By Anil Rachamalla Social media is a powerful means of freedom of speech and expression, as it has been a voice for many voiceless people. Majority of the regular social media users treat their social media accounts purely as a social vent, casually updating statuses and posting photos online with a little expectation of how […]
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A lot of students these days are interested in attending short-term study or exchange programs in the United States during summer break or over one semester/academic year. We dedicate today’s column to this special topic on U.S. higher education. Different types of short-term programs are available for both students and professionals who may want to […]
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By Anil Rachamalla Publication of defamatory material against another person with the help of a computer or the internet (social media or messaging channels or emails) is known as cyber defamation.To be a little more elaborate, if someone publishes a defamatory statement about a person or an entity on a website, social media or messaging […]
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All international students have to pay SEVIS fee prior to their scheduled student visa interview
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Never click on short links sent through email/SMS: Experts
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By Ajaya Kumar Vemulapati As educational horizons broaden, Norway has become a top destination for Indian students, and for good reason — with its exceptional universities, gorgeous natural wonders, and free tuition, it offers a unique opportunity for foreign education. Norway, a small Scandinavian country with a population of just over 5 million, has repeatedly […]
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They use this trick to swindle money from your bank accounts
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The student must be a US citizen with a valid Social Security Number and prove his need for financial support to get funds for college education Given that many of our readers have children who are US citizens and are interested in pursuing their undergraduate (Bachelor’s program) studies in the United States, in our special […]
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Several institutions offer part-time courses that require occasional on-campus attendance
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Fraudsters are highly sophisticated, use relationships to extort money
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Better understanding of CPT and OPT options for international students