Arranged marriages are still the norm in India . Typically families consider women from overseas as good marriage material . After all , these were the men who had typically studied hard , gotten top jobs in the West , earned big bucks and could whisk their wives away to better opportunities in the West . With recession hitting the West hard , Indians are looking inward for opportunities . Women in India are more comfortable today with the opportunities they have at home .
Arranged marriages are still the norm in India . Typically families consider women from overseas as good marriage material . With recession hitting the West hard , Indians are looking inward for opportunities . Women in India are more comfortable today with the opportunities they have at home .