Sohna Road to be widened? Green belt to go

Yesterday the PWD Engineer came to our area and laid the markers for widening Sohna road. Going by the markers, the road is to be widened on both sides by 2 lanes each. Apart from this, fresh service lanes will be created on both sides. Thus, the existing 6 lane Sohna road could become a …

When the Valet quits his Job

Restaurants in our cities offer valet parking services to make life that bit easier for their patrons. Some restaurants are so small that they have only one Valet. What would the restaurant do, when the valet quits his job? Hunt for a new one, obviously. And till the new one joins, this is what one …

Free auto service for women in Delhi?

Don't remember where exactly, but I saw this auto on Delhi roads. For those who cannot read Hindi, the poster struck on the windows read - "Free service for ladies. Evening 4 pm to night 10 pm. To metro station or bus stand" And this was no women's day special, for this photo was taken …

The flight to Goa

The flight to Goa, The man at the counter said, Is always full; Always noisy... So? My eyebrows must have asked No window seat for you, he said It makes us money; So we take off on time, he further ventured Two of us this way On our way to Goa today. One from Delhi; …

The best place to buy stuff in Jodhpur

Jodhpur is one of the popular tourist destinations in Rajasthan. Like with any other tourist spot, we would like to go hunting for  stuff to buy. And like with any other tourist spot, there are enough shops on enough lanes and by-lanes that one can go bargain hunting in. But the best place to buy …