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Time ticking on one stalled second

India, Nov. 20 -- What's the time, bhai? It is six something, sir, but can't confirm the exact minute. Can't even tell you if it is six in the morning, or six in the evening. Be assured though, the ti... Read More


Delhiwale: Time ticking on one stalled second

India, Nov. 20 -- What's the time, bhai? It is six something, sir, but can't confirm the exact minute. Can't even tell you if it is six in the morning, or six in the evening. Be assured though, the t... Read More


The library around the corner

India, Nov. 19 -- A citizen in Ghaziabad tends to fondly recall her childhood in Allahabad town. Once a week, she would walk from her home to the mohalla market, stepping into a tiny room crammed with... Read More


Delhiwale: The library around the corner

India, Nov. 19 -- A citizen in Ghaziabad tends to fondly recall her childhood in Allahabad town. Once a week, she would walk from her home to the mohalla market, stepping into a tiny room crammed with... Read More


Delhiwale: Sore throat in Vikaspuri

India, Nov. 18 -- Sore throat? You have it too! Must be the city's bad air. Whatever, early in the month, as Delhi was beset by extreme pollution, customer relations manager Jasbir Chatterjee was forc... Read More


Delhiwale: This way to Chaurasi Ghanta Chowk

India, Nov. 17 -- The Walled City dictionary See the small tiled platform at the centre of the chowk. A few flowers are scattered about it. Now, a citizen steps out from one of the lanes intersecting... Read More


This way to Chaurasi Ghanta Chowk

India, Nov. 17 -- See the small tiled platform at the centre of the chowk. A few flowers are scattered about it. Now, a citizen steps out from one of the lanes intersecting at the crossroad. He walks ... Read More


'If you are not happy, make a change'

India, Nov. 14 -- This stall has been selling used books for decades. This evening, it is additionally selling first-hand framed posters bearing such motivational exhortations: "Whatever you decide to... Read More


Once was ground zero

India, Nov. 12 -- The day has ended a couple of hours ago. By now, the tree-lined pathway in central Delhi's Barakhamba has grown deserted, except for an occasional man, or woman, hurrying towards the... Read More


Delhiwale: Once was ground zero

India, Nov. 12 -- The day has ended a couple of hours ago. By now, the tree-lined pathway in central Delhi's Barakhamba has grown deserted, except for an occasional man, or woman, hurrying towards the... Read More