A family’s near Rs 70 lakh bet on an Australian Master’s in Data Science drew skepticism at the start, but the struggle after graduation tested them. They put in about Rs 30 lakh in savings and borrowed roughly Rs 40 lakh, then landed a first job offering around Rs 14 lakh annually during a recession year. Facing loan repayments, currency pressure, and expectations, she stayed and pushed forward. Two years later, she’s earned two promotions, nearly Rs 48 lakh annually, financial independence, and the start of permanent residency.
Actor R Madhavan shared an inspiring video about philanthropist Anil Kochhar, who with his wife pledged to cover the final-year education loans of 176 graduates from North Carolina State University’s Wilson College of Textiles. The donation was disclosed during the university’s graduation ceremony, leaving many students with relieved futures and spotlighting Kochhar’s quiet generosity.
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