Burrp! has officially appointed Anand and I as the co-CMO…oh, no - you’re mistaken. Not Chief Marketing Officer - Chief Makhichoos Officer. These days, the team in India has become so cost-concious, that we often have a good chuckle about trying to save as little as INR 10 (that’s 22 cents) on any type of […]
MTNL is a state-run telecommunications company - they provide broadband internet access as well. Mention anything state-run in India to me, and I would run for the freakin’ hills - or so I thought. After a week of chasing the likes of “world-class” private sector companies such as Tata Indicom & Satyam (SIFY), Maharashtra’s state-run […]
This half-outdoor, half-indoor joint in Andheri (W) does a good job of combining local neighborhood charm with a trendy interior for the in-crowd. Drinks were nice and stiff at reasonable prices and service was amicable. I ordered the American Corn Salad, which was described as being tossed in light salad oil and black pepper. Instead, […]
There is a graver threat to this nation than what one might conjure up in the usual laundry list of domestic issues, such as widespread illiteracy, utter poverty, poor public health, an unrelenting AIDS epidemic, or rotten-from-the-core politicians. While each of these issues will present the country with an equally challenging and daunting task, nothing […]