Tag: citizen journalism

  • Traffic Woes — the other side of the story.

    Traffic Woes — the other side of the story.

    #Sushant Forever,#GoaCan When I first saw the poster I was kind of sceptic, I mean what’s the big deal. When GoaCan invited me for a panel discussion on road accidents I went there since it is a bugbear in my space. The event for sponsored by Sushant forever. I discovered that Sushant Naik was a…

  • #Impact of Road Safety

    #Impact of Road Safety

    #TataZikaMarathon,#Impact When we were being introduced to Zica at Goa, they talked about safety, and the airbag, it then struck to me that the automobile makers were taking care of the drivers, and pedestrians but the drivers and pedestrians did not really care. So when BlogAdda invited us to write about what would be the…

  • World Hijaab Day

    image courtesy google My sister and I were in the Bombay local, it was just after Eid. Since my burn scars were visible I had taken to wearing the Hijaab.  Hijaab is the traditional covering for the hair and neck that is worn by Muslim women. At Dadar, a woman entered since it was a…

  • Cook Black Money

    Cook Black Money

    In 2013 there were 14 crore LPG consumers. That is about 60% of the population. Jan 2016 subsidy for taxpayers who earn over 10 lakh annually will not receive subsidy.  Since most studies are Delhi-centric or at the maximum Cow belt centric it is believed that the annual saving from Delhi alone would be 1,167…

  • Bits of Paper

    Bits of Paper

    I am walking into Satkar Residency Manipal to catch up with my classmates who I have not met for 28yrs. Out comes a man, chucks a wrapper, he walks few steps, pulls out a pack of cigarettes, sticks one into his mouth and chucks the empty packet, and he also stamps out it for a…

  • city lights

    city lights

    Our stories dictate the city that we like the most. I met a bureaucrat last month and she has lived in Delhi for approximately 45yrs of her 60yrs of life and somewhere is so comfortable with city that she is looking at continuing to live in Delhi even after her retirement. Actually I am trying…