Traffic in India
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Opinion
To All Those Who Deride BMTC and Public Transport
The general contempt and hate the so-called new-generation upwardly mobile, MNC-employed, high-flying, English-speaking, car-driving, snobby, westernized self-appointed hypocritical middle-class Indians (but who…
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le Scribbles
“Can’t you See the Rich Man’s BMW Coming, you Imbecile?”
This happened sometime back. It was around 10 pm at night and I was waiting to cross the road at…
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Bangalore
The Great Bangalore Outer Ring Road Traffic Jam
Bangalore or Bengaluru was once known for many things, be its idyllic pace of life as a pensioners’ paradise, leafy…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 7 – DIM THOSE DAMN LIGHTS!!!
During times of the course of the day, the Earth’s rotation takes it to the other side of the sun…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 6 – “Of Course I Know How to Drive!”
What is the big deal about driving a car? A car is not much different from that 100cc bike we…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 5 – Story of the Indian Car Buyer Part 2
For many, especially the neo-liberated Indian in small town India, buying a car is a dream come true, the process…
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Life in India
20 Things India Will Have as a Developed Country
Make no mistake, the aspirations of ours to become a Superpower or even a developed nation by 2020 is quite…
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Transport
To Get Back at Autorickshaws, Take the Bus!
Much has been outraged about the autorickshaw drivers in Bangalore and their overcharging habits. People seem to be helpless in…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 4 – Story of the Indian Car Buyer Part 1
A car is a must today. No doubt about that, especially when there is little effective public transportation in India.…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 3 – Story of the Indian Car Industry
When it comes to having changed the lives of millions of Indians post liberalization, the automobile sector must come second…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 1 – Traffic in India
India’s roads and driving culture are one for the books. You will be hard-pressed to find a place anywhere on…
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Bangalore
Of Bus Bays and Car Repairs in Bangalore – A True Story
Bangalore is well known for its WTF traffic and crumbling infrastructure, and everyone in the city with a vehicle will…
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