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His days of summertime hostility

India, April 29 -- The afternoon heat is as palpable as a solid surface. It is slamming down from the sky, and roaring up from the tarmac. Per the mobile, the temperature is hovering around 41degC. Fr... Read More


Delhiwale: His days of summertime hostility

India, April 29 -- The afternoon heat is as palpable as a solid surface. It is slamming down from the sky, and roaring up from the tarmac. Per the mobile, the temperature is hovering around 41degC. Fr... Read More


Seeing the Raghu Rai way

India, April 27 -- The first instinct, when one came face-to-face with this lean, long-limbed artist, was to meet his gaze. Because Raghu Rai's eyes carried entire histories within them. For decades, ... Read More


This way to Gali Altaf Hussain

India, April 25 -- No, he can't be that one. The Altaf Hussain of Old Delhi's Gali Altaf Hussain street cannot be the exiled Pakistani politician who lives in England. For one, the Pakistani Altaf was... Read More


Delhiwale: This way to Gali Altaf Hussain

India, April 24 -- No, he can't be that one. The Altaf Hussain of Old Delhi's Gali Altaf Hussain street cannot be the exiled Pakistani politician who lives in England. For one, the Pakistani Altaf was... Read More


This place a poem

India, April 23 -- The moon feels older than time. Yet once, there was no moon-only the collision that made it. Lodhi Garden might not appear as timeless as its crescent moon (see the park's night pho... Read More


Delhiwale: This place a poem

India, April 23 -- The moon feels older than time. Yet once, there was no moon-only the collision that made it. Lodhi Garden might not appear as timeless as its crescent moon (see the park's night pho... Read More


The hawker of eyeglasses

India, April 22 -- Eyeglasses cover a good part of his shirt. He is also holding very many of them in his right hand. Citizen Shaan is a street hawker of eyeglasses. This afternoon, while on the job, ... Read More


Delhiwale: The hawker of eyeglasses

India, April 22 -- Eyeglasses cover a good part of his shirt. He is also holding very many of them in his right hand. Citizen Shaan is a street hawker of eyeglasses. This afternoon, while on the job, ... Read More


A monument against temperature extremes

India, April 21 -- Sometimes the accompaniment outshines the main course. Such is the case with the tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq. The emperor's tomb is interesting, but the secondary structure appended... Read More