City of hope or despair?
by Bombay no longer a city of hope? asked a couple of people at this blog after reading Once was Bombay?. To me, Bombay will always …
Once was Bombay?
Scene : Juhu at 8 p.m. last friday – self with friend from Bangalore – trying to get a cab. As one cabbie after the …
Private beaches
There is a program on Discovery Travel and Living called Top Secret beaches – well, I just found some of my own – we started …
Cosmo on the railway platform
I was away this weekend in a small town on the Andhra Pradesh – Karnataka border – one of those thousands of towns across India …
From Delhi…
Been in Delhi the last few days – haven’t been blogging regularly… Have been so spoilt as a Bombaiya, am still trying to come to …
Delhi through the centuries
Just finished reading Delhi by Khushwant Singh (I cannot stand Khushwant Singh and do not like Delhi, so why did I even bother?) Discounting Singh’s …
Talking of Namma MTR
It’s Goodbye Bangalore time….. time to head for good old Bombay….. no Mumbai for me….. I leave that to the Shiv Sainiks….. Bombay…. my first …
Country roads……
My recent holiday took me into the heartland of apna Bharat. Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh… the works…. Travelling by train and road, I was appalled …