
If life were a beach I'd wear cockle shells in my ear I'd douse my hair in yesterday's leftover beer. I'd love the smell ...

01:42 PM, Sep 03, 2012

There has been quite a bit of reaction over Oprah Winfrey's shows on India-"Oprah's Next Chapter" on Discovery's Travel and Living Channel (TLC). NDTV ran ...

11:42 AM, Jul 27, 2012

In my last blog post I talked about the crumbling beauty of Calcutta. For me, personally, it was an attempt to get reacquainted with the ...

02:09 PM, Jun 30, 2012

Nearly 10 years ago I travelled from India to the US for the very first time, to join an MFA program in creative writing. Like ...

12:22 PM, May 30, 2012

Indians are big losers because the Indian Railways lack drive, ambition and imagination. How? Delhi and Mumbai (1,380 km) are about as distant as Beijing ...

04:22 PM, Mar 29, 2012
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Notions and assumptions may not always prove right. That is what I thought when I got my first sight of Mumbai - the city of ...

07:44 PM, Mar 15, 2011