Diwali at Hindustan University
It was nice of the Hindustan University director to have invited his neighbours, Mantri Synergy apartments residents to celebrate Diwali with students on the campus. Our apartments complex and t...
10 Years Ago
Thoughts on Dubai
Fayad who drove us on a desert safari, was the closest to a Dubai native that we met in our four-day Dubai stay. It’s rare finding a true blue local in the city, where 80 percent populatio...
10 Years Ago
Dancing lights on Dubai lake
The world’s largest choreographed fountain system set on the Burj Khalifa Lake, Dubai, is timed to play out a 3-minute light and music show, every half-hour after sunset. The sophisticated sy…...
10 Years Ago
A ‘khalifa’ among towers
‘Khalifa’ is common Hindustani for anything or anyone who is a master in his field. Burj Khalifa in Dubai is a master among the world’s tall structures. The ‘Empire State…...
10 Years Ago
A window on Dubai
A slice of the city, viewed from the balcony of our hotel room at Palace Downtown Dubai. It’s one of the hotels owned by a Sheikh (naturally) who also owns a mall and another top end hotel,…...
10 Years Ago
Power-less in Andhra
Can’t imagine,can you, life without power supply. And people in Andhra Pradesh have been without electricity for the past three days, as the state’s electricity employees continue their…...
10 Years Ago