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To Delhi
Fly into Delhi the morning. Immediately off to a meeting with senior members of the Railway Board, then meeting with members and senior staff of the National Security Guards – an elite counter-terrorist unit. Then spending the weekend looking at … Continue reading
Indian Power Shortage
Interesting tidbits from a conversation I had with a senior member of the Center for Advanced Technology (along the same lines as DARPA) – The capital, Delhi, only meets 32% of it’s energy requirements. India as a whole is facing … Continue reading
Over?
I have my doubts about the peace agreement. The Meena are still worried that the Gujjars are going to be taking a slice of their part of the pie. (Which they will, given that the government has finite resources). These … Continue reading
Cost Of Train Failures
The industry has suffered a loss of almost Rs 50 crore so far and many hotel owners say it could well take some time for business to return to normal. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Review: Traffic Signal
Traffic Signal is a fun movie that goes over how networks of street beggers, vendors and walkers swarm stopped traffic, and what systems they leverage and disrupt to do so. The movie has several great examples of how this black … Continue reading