Kolkata goes up in smokeI returned to Kolkata late last year after a gap of a decade to find the city – smoking. I mean, literally. Strangely enough, I cannot recall if this was the case ten years ago, when I left the city as a young college student, though common sense tells me there’s no reason...
At the city centre of the mall revolutionIf there’s one thing I’m tired of after living in Delhi for 10 years, it’s the mall culture. Malls became THE big thing in New Delhi about 10 years back – we watched the first malls come up, witnessed the mass hysteria that accompanied each ‘launching’, gave in to ...
BSNL woesI'm not sure if this post has anything to do with 'cleaner Kolkata', but it might just fall into the 'better Kolkata' bracket.
Returning to Kolkata after a decade in Delhi didn’t just mean hunting for a new flat, new places to hang out at, and new friends, it also meant more...
Cinema etiquette – or the lack thereofWarning – this is going to be a rant.
What, pray, is wrong with the movie-going public in Calcutta?? A people that pride themselves on their ‘culture’, friendliness, and warmth transforms into the epitome of bad behaviour when they’re placed within a mile of a...
Cinema etiquette – or the lack thereofWarning – this is going to be a rant.
What, pray, is wrong with the movie-going public in Calcutta?? A people that pride themselves on their ‘culture’, friendliness, and warmth transforms into the epitome of bad behaviour when they’re place within a mile of any cinema...
