Tweet Learning to say ?Namaste? Amidst the many languages I heard among my classmates, Hindi was one of those I found most difficult as well as interesting. Indians are generally fluent in English, but they speak Hindi most of the time, even when talking to foreigners. The autorickshaw drivers usually speak in Hindi, and that […]

Tweet Shopping! shopping and shopping! …Continued from Namaste Delhi – III Bazaars, small shops and emporiums sprawl all around India, specifically in New Delhi. India’s colorful markets bustle with commercial dynamism; shops have all the stuff -? from the smallest item to the biggest deal.

Tweet My First Taste of the ?Gol Gappa? …Continued from Namaste Delhi-II There is no Indian who never had ?gol gappa? or “water balls” , according to Mayank. He introduced me to one of the most favorite snack of the Indians. It is made of a round-shaped baked flour, with a hole at the center […]

Tweet Tour around the city of circles…Continued from My first day in New Delhi Our excitement for the trip made us forget that we were there to study information technology. The places were simply amazing. So off we went around Delhi. First stop was at the mystical and splendid Baha Hai or House of Worship […]

Tweet My first day in New Delhi. It was one late evening of March 3 when I set foot at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Although it was quite a lengthy wait to get to the exit area, I experienced a mixed feeling of excitement, anxiety and exasperation. After a long time, I tracked my […]