Category Archives: Travel

Indian Railways Ticket booking guide

Posted on September 12, 2012 by

1. Advance Booking for Indian Railways Tickets can be done 4 mths or 120 days in advance. 2. Senior Citizen Concession : Carry ID proof and demand Senior citizen ticket concession while booking. Men :60yrs and above Women 58 Yrs and … Continue reading →

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Tatkal Booking New rules

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

After the media noise the Indian Railways has changed tatkal rules Under the revised scheme, passengers can book Tatkal tickets from 10am. There will be special counters for Tatkal from 10am-10.30am. The railways will also augment the e-ticket handling capacity of … Continue reading →

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Will Hyundais EON be India`s disruptive car of 2011?

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

Post Steve Jobs a lot of people are talking about disruptive , game changing technologies and products that brought in a new standard and marked a paradigm  shift, such that before after comparisons were made since that product or tech … Continue reading →

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Dont ebook on the Air India Website

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

While most airlines like the Gulf, Emirates or Lufthansa  want to bring customers on international flight to their own ebooking site with lowest fares guaranteed,  the lazy Maharaja or Air INDIA, the country’s perpetually loss making politically controlled airlines wants … Continue reading →

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Walk in the rains: Sion Fort

Posted on September 28, 2008 by

I was itching for a trek to avoid all the Ganpati noise in and around my area but due to all the tamasha and security, thanks to the Delhi blasts, i settled on seeing some Ganpatis in the matunga east … Continue reading →

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Interesting news

Posted on May 1, 2008 by

Beijing Olympics The Olympic Torch has completed its caged worldwide rally and finally reached China. The Chinese in their traditional marshal fervor have given it a humongous state welcome …and by that i mean it has to be a highly … Continue reading →

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The Heat is on!

Posted on April 23, 2008 by

Looks like the Country and especially parts of Northern, Central and Western India are under a Heat Spell. So folks, be prepared – keep ur goggles, ur टोपि, छत्रि (cap n umbrella not कोन्डोम) n ur sunscreens and aloe vera … Continue reading →

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Into the Wild

Posted on April 9, 2008 by

This off beat movie, a 2007 Golden Globe-winning, Academy Award-nominated film is directed by Sean Penn and stars Emile Hirsch, Jena Malone, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt and Catherine Keener. It is almost shot like a documentary, and based on … Continue reading →

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Alibaug Piclife

Posted on April 2, 2008 by

 From my prev post i had been to/in and around Alibaug and here are a few pics

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Kihim Beach – A paradise lost?

Posted on April 1, 2008 by

Had been to Alibaug with friends recently, after being warned about pollution and oil in water and trust me, the experience was very unpleasant. We are not the regular kind of folks taking air at the beach and visited with … Continue reading →

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