Siri Fort Sports Complex founder member, my hero!

Been in Delhi for one and a half years. I play tennis on some Sundays, when the fancy strikes me and a friend. We play real bad tennis.
And now another friend wants to try out badminton at Siri Fort Sports Complex. Why not. Badminton racket weighs less than a tennis racket, it can only be [...]

Driving in Delhi - a month of living on the edge

So I have had my Honda Civic for a month and a half now. In Delhi.
Surviving? Yes.
Driving in Delhi makes you want to blog. For those of you who have the writer’s block, go ahead and drive in Delhi. There is no way you can resist the temptation to blog if you do.
What most of [...]

Important question: Are there more idiots in Delhi than other cities?

Come on, how can anyone say that!
That’s what you want to tell me. I know. But what if it really is the truth?
I find myself considering this possibility every time I read about the everyday crimes in Delhi. Today morning, the same news story was splashed across every paper - brother and sister beaten up [...]

When your car is more than just a gaddi

Smart young software guy drives along a road in Noida. Attempts to pass a Scorpio. The Scorpio blocks his way. Four guys step out, smiling. They have to tell something to the software guy. Before he can say “Wha..?!” he is thrashed black and blue.
Cop vehicle comes by and stops right by them. As cops [...]