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New York to Bangalore

Posted by: Subrata Majumdar on: August 9, 2008

The last time it happened to me, I understood the situation. There was a huge thunderstorm in the New York area and my flight, a KLM, was sitting in the tarmac waiting for the weather to clear. This time around the skies were bright, blue and the Newark Liberty Airport was bathed in abundant sunshine [...]

Easy-con Valley?

Posted by: Subrata Majumdar on: April 23, 2008

The Congress has pitched the daughter of the late Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde to fight ex-CM H D Kumaraswamy in the Ramanagaram constituency. The move has nothing to do with promoting women in legislature. Unabashedly the Congress party declared that is was due to astrological reasons! It so transpired that a woman is unlucky for [...]

At the Corner of All Action

Posted by: Subrata Majumdar on: December 1, 2006

There are a whole lot of things wrong about Bangalore. A common answer I often encounter is the city’s inability to suddenly scale up to the blistering growth that came its way. I agree – and nothing embodies it more than the city’s cops. When I first came to Bangalore it was their hats that [...]