United States Educational Foundation in India- www.fulbright-india.org
IMPORTANT WEBSITES
A.
U.S. WebsitesDepartment of State
Department of State
www.state.gov
Information on travel tips and travel advisories
http://www.travel.state.gov/tips.sasia
DOS’s temporary registration for U.S. citizens
outside the United States
https://travelregistration.state.gov/ibrs
Department of Education
www.ed.gov
U.S. customs
http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/travel/travel.htm
U.S. income tax
http://www.irs.gov
Embassy of U.S. in India
http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/
U.S. Consulate, Mumbai
http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov/
U.S. Consulate, Chennai
http://chennai.usconsulate.gov/
U.S. Consulate, Kolkata
http://usembassy.state.gov/calcutta
Council for International Exchange
of Scholars (CIES)
www.cies.org
Institute of International Education (IIE)
www.iie.org
Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB)
http://exchanges.state.gov/education/fulbright/ffsb/
Center for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov
The Library of Congress has a page
called “India – A Country Study.”
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/intoc.html
University of California, Berkeley
http://www.berkeley.edu/
B.
Indian Websites
Ministry of Human Resource Development
http://www.education.nic.in/
Ministry of Home Affairs
http://mha.nic.in/humri.htm
Embassy of India in Washington, D.C
http://www.indianembassy.org
Consulate General of India, New York
http://www.indiacgny.org/
Consulate General of India, San Francisco
http://www.indianconsulate-sf.org/
Consulate General of India, Houston
http://www.cgihouston.org/
Immigration issues in India
http://www.airportsindia.org.in/aai/immigration/immigration.htm and
http://www.indiatravelinfo.com/visa.htm
Directory of Indian Government websites
http://goidirectory.nic.in
University Grants Commission
www.ugc.ac.in
Association of Indian Universities
www.aiuweb.org
Ministry of Tourism and Culture
http://www.tourismofindia.com/index.htm
and http://www.tourisminindia.com/
Some Indian newspapers and magazines-
http://www.hindustantimes.com
http://www.asianageonline.com
http://www.hinduonnet.com
http://www.telegraphindia.com
http://www.indiatoday.com/itoday
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
http://www.indianexpress.com
http://www.flonnet.com/fl2109/fl210900.htm
http://www.outlookindia.com/
Teaching About South Asia: Internet Resources
American Forum for Global Education
www.globaled.org
Teaching Contemporary South Asia
http://www.teachingsouthasia.org/home.asp
States Educational Foundation in Indiawww.fulbright-india.org
Asia SocietyUnited
‘Ask-Asia’
www.askasia.com
The Choices Program
http://www.choices.edu/index.cfm
Education About Asia
http://www.aasianst.org/eaa-toc.htm
FirstGov for Kids Global Village
http://www.kids.gov/k_village.htm
Future State: U.S. State Department for Youth
http://www.future.state.gov/
National Geographic Education Guide
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education/
New York Times Student Connection
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/index.html
Peace Corps Kids World
http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids/
Peace Corps World Wise Schools
http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/
Smithsonian Education
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/
Stanford Program on International
and Cross-Cultural Education
http://spice.stanford.edu
Teaching South Asia, an Internet
Journal on Pedagogy
http://projectsouthasia.sdstate.edu/TSA/index.htm
University of California-Berkeley Office
of Resources for International and
Area Studies
http://www.ias.berkeley.edu/orias/
Comparative Education, Loyola University, Chicago,
Center for Comparative Education
www.luc.edu
Area studies center resources for primary/
secondary school teachers on teaching about
the world
www.outreachworld.org
The Asia Society
www.askasia.org