Today is a big day for Delhi. The day when the odd even car rationing system finally starts. So here's everything you need to know about it: Only cars with odd number plates will be allowed to run on odd days, and cars with even number plates will run on even days. The rules shall imply from 8 am to 8 pm. A fine of 2000 shall be payed by offenders. Two wheelers, … [Read more...]
The Odd-Even System Looks Tough And I Am No Kejriwal Fan. But Here’s Why It May Work!
A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It’s where the rich use public transport!!– paraphrased from Enrique Penalosa, former Mayor of Bogotá, Colombia. Lately, the HOT topic of discussion, over tea/coffee, across all ages, has been the new proposed rule that Delhi Chief Minister Mr. Arvind Kejriwal is intending to introduce from 1st January 2016, in order … [Read more...]
The Plight Of A Person Driving In Allahabad – One Thing That Every Allahabadi Can Relate With!
At the age of 9, when I settled in this city, my first reactions to this city were mixed. The city offered peace and tranquillity mixed with uneasiness and long power cuts. I started to fall in love with the city as times passed, after the death of my father the city embraced our family affectionately, making us feel secure and loved. 15 years later, as I write this blog, a … [Read more...]