Silent traffic jams: How Aizawl’s road etiquette is a sign of a broader peace

Silent traffic jams: How Aizawl’s road etiquette is a sign of a broader peace

A photograph of Aizawl, the capital city of India’s northeastern state of Mizoram When I was a corporator, my office was on the other side of the hill and it took me over an hour to get there. Because of the small lanes and roads in Aizawl, we have traffic jams. But we know that […]

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Interested in adventure sports? This summer try off-roading in Chennai

Interested in adventure sports? This summer try off-roading in Chennai

A trail of nine SUVs sets off to an undisclosed location North of Chennai. Past wetlands and fields of red earth they arrive at a sandy patch of land, well off the beaten path. From the vehicles emerge a group of recreational off-roaders who meet every weekend to keep their passion for the sport alive.  […]

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Data | How many Indians own a fridge, AC or a washing machine: A State-wise split

Data | How many Indians own a fridge, AC or a washing machine: A State-wise split

Only 16% of households in India own all three appliances- television, refrigerator and washing machine, while close to 25% do not own a car, a bike or a bicycle Only 16% of households in India own all three appliances- television, refrigerator and washing machine, while close to 25% do not own a car, a bike […]

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