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Life's a tube of hot air till it goes phussss....

Years ago, there was a television serial that I loved for its name: Junglee Toofan Tyre Puncture . Of late, I've begun to think of it frequently. Not because of the concrete jungle that Delhi is becoming. Nor because of any storm I'm raising anywhere...
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The enduring romance of sarkari accommodation

It is a truth universally acknowledged (with apologies to Jane Austen) that Delhi's denizens live in different cities within the city, and there are probably many more than the generally accepted seven. I've lived the last 16 years in one of them...

I become a fashion victim... again

I should have seen it coming. It was a simple urge to see a fashion show. But, when you are on the wrong side of 35, and have never been anywhere near one of those talk-of-the-town celebrity parties, it is not easy to convince your friends that you are...