Cribbing is always easy. So I tried to appreciate the niceness of monsoon in Mumbai, even though it was a tough task. 1) Pakoras and Chai. This simple combination tastes delicious when it’s showering heavily outside. When you have a bite and then a sip, you can’t help thanking the almighty for the heavenly atmosphere. [...]
Mumbai Monsoon Yays!
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Travel
Tags: crocs·leggings·monsoon·Mumbai·skirts·umbrellas
Mumbai Monsoon Woes!
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Travel
Why is the life-giving season of monsoon so annoying in Mumbai? The following would give you an idea… 1) The roads are so mucky, there’s no way you can escape a splatter if at all you need to step out of the house. 2) The water does not wash away all the grime that our [...]
CID’s applaudable act!
February 10th, 2010 · No Comments · General, TV
In the glitzy and glamorous world of entertainment, hardly does the common man ever get to steal the limelight. However, thanks to the detective show CID on Sony Channel and its efforts lace entertainment with a social message- these kids were awarded with the CID Gallantry Award for their stupendous acts of heroism. Twelve year [...]
Tags: CID·Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam·India·Madhya Pradesh·Mumbai·Sony Channel
Can’t help falling for Rahul Gandhi …
February 7th, 2010 · No Comments · General, Politics, Travel, TV
The Gandhi scion just did something that made him very endearing to all the mumbaikars! Already a die-hard fan of the smart young political leader, the fact that he travelled in my city in the public transport that I take everyday made him seem all the more affable. Apparently, he took the local train to [...]
Tags: Mumbai·rahul gandhi
Restaurant Review- Mambos, Vasai
January 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Dining
Mambos is one restaurant that makes us Vasaiites proud. Sure, this is a far flung sub-suburban place from the glittering city of Mumbai , but hey! That didn’t stop the blessed owner of “Mambos- The Lounge” from setting up this restaurant. And we are so glad for the fella’s decision! The restaurant looks like a [...]
Restaurant Review- Golden Chariot, Vasai
January 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Dining
Golden Chariot is a chain of restaurants all across Mumbai, and their joint in the suburban Vasai, thankfully lives up to the reputation of the brand. We had ordered chicken soup for the starters that came in around fifteen minutes. That goes to show, the service is prompt. Fried rice, naan, kulcha and curry came [...]
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