Desi Consultants

Any new really good desi shows to watch on Amazon or Netflix? I’ve really liked the following previously and looking for something similar:

Dahaad
Suzhal
Sacred Games
Farzi
Delhi Crime
Vadhandhi
Rana Naidu

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Restaurant recommendations for vegetarians in NJ/NYC which doesn't make a big hole in Pocket?

Anyone who has recently gotten their parents B2 visa done can you help me with the interview prep for my parents please
I am soo nervous for their interview.

Anyone watching the debate?

Do we really need an owners title insurance?
My agent and closing attorneys strongly suggested but other friends say it’s a scam. Share your thoughts.

A little unsure on how the B1/B2 visa 6 month maximum stay rule works with multiple entries. Is it a maximum of 6 months every trip or 6 months cumulatively within a year ?

I’m trying to book a H1b visa drop box appointment for December in New Delhi but I’m not able to find any dates. Have been looking for more than a month. Does anyone know if the dates haven’t opened u… more

I really admire the Jewish community for how they help each other out. McK has a huge Jewish employee base, and you see them go out of their way to mentor each other and pull others up with them. Desi… more

Where can one buy Official Team India 2023 Cricket World Cup merchandise in US?

Desi Fishes. Years ago I booked a flight from US to India using Makemytrip and had a good experience. Have any of you used it lately and would you recommend them?

Indian/desi origin parents in the US, do your kids face issues in school dealing with non-Indian/desi kids as it relates to cultural things? E.g. other kids making fun of Desi culture or food or other… more

I have 2 YOE B4 consulting experience and I’m exploring exits. Really regretting not doing comp sci for undergrad (did econ) and have been struggling with feelings of missing the boat. I know our comm… more

Has anyone living in the US gifted a Netflix membership to family in India? Are you able to purchase an Indian Netflix account using US payment methods? Looking to buy one for my mom

Is it common to get random connections from Indian students looking to connect for jobs at your firm?
I've never had so many students reach out to me before, but now that my firm posted an IB role, I'… more

Has anyone ever moved from US to another country and settled there?
Other country which is not their home country or Canada?
Was it easy?
Did u like the move ?
Would you recommend it?

Did anyone convert their India brokerage account to NRI account. Did you attach it to nro or nre account. Also what are good Indian banks in terms of serving NRI. I bank with SBI because they have US … more

Hi! I am looking to open a US Checking bank account for my father (Indian citizen, on visitor visa currently in the US) with my US address as the address for the account. He does not have a US SSN or ITIN. Live i… more

Any ladies here get Botox done while visiting India? I’ll be in Mumbai, wondering if I should just do it there vs. spending $$$$ here in New York.

I am in my early 30s, and I would like to write my Will as I have this insane fear of being buried and not cremated. Should I factor in my potential inheritance when writing it? (I have already discus… more

Any success stories of Indians who navigated entrepreneurship in the US on H1B?

What does this group think about the recent allegations and the India-Canada tensions?

Hi - does anyone know where I can find high quality saffron from in the US that can be ordered online?

Hey hey all
I am an nri based out of Dubai. I want to create a sustainable flow of income in India for my inlaws so they can retire. I can put around 5 crore away for them. Looking at index funds or s… more

Hi all,
Has anyone recently purchased a property overseas (US, UAE, UK, Europe)? If so, did you try using new age apps such as Remitify, Wise, Revolut to make the remit some of the money? How was the experience an… more

How to create a healthy fitness attitude? It was never focused on when I was growing up, and eating healthy/working out feel like chores that I can only do for phases before going back to heavy food a… more

Thoughts on India getting included in the JPM EM bond index? Good or bad?

Any upscale indian restaurants in NYC - for a birthday dinner. Thanks in advance for recommendation.

Looking for Hindi speaking dost in the Bay Area who were raised in U.S. Any recommendations?

This is a shot in the dark here but is anyone hiring for sr. analyst or PM roles? My wife is looking for one but haven’t had any luck in this market. She has 5+ experience working as a PM in the public sector lea… more

Want to transfer 50L money to India for parents’ house urgently - anyone done this and know about most cost effective way?

I currently make 109k as a senior 4 in EY , with no clear way of making to a manager. I cleared 8 rounds of interview at a relatively very very small company as a controller. The current controller is… more

Has anyone applied for US citizenship in NYC? I’ll be eligible to apply soon and would like to consult an immigration lawyer who can guide me on the various implications like taxes, 401k etc. especial… more