The ambience of an Indian railway station is incomplete without the pre-recorded female voice that informs passengers of the arrivals and departure of trains. The arrival of computerised announcement system…Continue Reading →
No one that I know got a raise this year and costs keep increasing. My landlord raised the rent, though…
There are celebrity bloggers and then there are celebrity bloggers. The first kind are those who have gained name and…
Three women, three kisses, three heartbreaks, a couple of apologies that’s Bachna Ae Haseeno (BAH). But this post isn’t about BAH it’s about Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (DDLJ) (English title:…Continue Reading →
Was playing around with the recently launched Google Insights for Search and discovered some interesting (some expected) trends. Though “Insights…
Tintin and his loveable whisky-loving and faithful fox terrier friend Snowy kept me in adventurous company during many a rainy…
On my usual ad hunting endeavour I happened to discover this 1987 piece by Mohan Sivanand (accompanied by RK Laxman’s illustrations). It gives us a peek into the world of…Continue Reading →
The Internet isn’t a dump truck, it’s a series of tubes. And many a reputation has gone swirling down those…
When I was first told about Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, it was with the emphasis that he never told a lie.…
Every time I embark upon a journey thousands of kilometres on parallel tracks of steel glazing in the blazing sun or the soothing whiteness of the moonlit night, I think.…Continue Reading →
Travelling on Indian Railways is an experience one should not deprive oneself of. You get to know the nation, its…
The sun plays hide and seek with the nimbus clouds, the moss between the toes is cold, damp. The acidic…
