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Poison could have been a little sweeter

10 Jul

On Tuesday I went partying with cousins to Poison. It was a pre-wedding celebration for my cousin and her fiance. It was a great bonding time before sister leaves for her new world. I wish them both lots of luck and God bless them. Poison is one of the posh discotheques in Bandra supposedly run [...]

Beer, cheaper than gas

5 Jun

Early this week fuel prices went up and petrol now costs Rs. 55.88/ltr in Mumbai. And I like what this graffiti says.  Image is from an email forward.

Carlsberg Beer – A bucketful offer

26 May

From today’s Mid-Day – Carlsberg beer’s promotion campaign. Read the PDF file from Mid-Day’s website.

Mumbai blogger meet on 20th April

7 Apr

Just confirmed my presence for the Indiblogger organised Mumbai blogger meet. Please sign-up to confirm your presence and also spread the word through your blog. Update: The new date for the blogger meet is Sunday, 27th of April.Venue yet remains undecided. Mumbai blogger meet 20/04/2008 at 16:00

Monday Mumble: Mumbai traffic twitter updates

31 Mar

This week’s Monday Mumble has been kind of stuck due to a technical problem. The Idea: I have set up a MumbaiTraffic twitter channel to which people send in updates based on their traffic experiences. For example, if you are driving to town and notice a large procession at Mahim Junction – you could leave [...]

Sunday Photo Drive: Worli-Bandra Sealink

24 Mar

If memory serves me right it was Priya who started the whole idea of doing a photo drive of the Worli-Bandra sealink. Of course the long weekend was held responsible for her absence and ultimately the 6 twitter buddies (Aalaap, Anupam (bombayaddict), Preshit, Asfaq, Brajeshwar and me) braved the Sunday morning sun to accomplish the [...]

Can we really kick the ‘outsider’ from Mumbai?

6 Feb

Let’s put the disclaimer first. I don’t have any political inclinations or favourites and also I surely don’t have anything against a particular caste. The current Anti- North Indian attacks by MNS supporters on the streets of Mumbai is once again a show of undue power in the hands of few. And if that was [...]

Photo Post: Mumbai Marathon 2008

26 Jan

My friends told me I was crazy and somebody told me I was foolish. But nevertheless I woke up before sunrise and set out to photograph the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2008. So there I was, all set with my recently acquired Canon Rebel. Unfortunately I had to make do with the 18-55mm lens kit [...]

Local train accident: Can the driver be blamed?

26 Oct

Early morning this news was not something pleasant to start the day with. MUMBAI: Services on the Western Railway were disrupted for an hour on Thursday evening after an agitated mob blocked the tracks at Goregaon. They were upset at the death of a three-year-old girl who was knocked down by a local train while [...]

Lunch @ Not Just Jazz by the Bay

17 Jun

The first Saturday of a lovely monsoon was indeed very interesting. For a change the lazy me decided to take the better half out for a buffet lunch at Not Just Jazz by the Bay – her favourite. This is a very proper Soup, Salad and Sandwich place – which to me is not all [...]