Cities
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Intense rain spells and cities: a reflection
Reading, watching and listening to everyday news of flooding or excess rain water accumulation on the streets of cities in India and many other countries has become very common. I wanted to reflect on this recurrent situation that the cities and the people therein face, through a personal experience I and my family, neighbours encountered Continue reading
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Places, spaces and their non-human names
A couple of months ago I moved to Thane. It is a burgeoning city right next to Mumbai although one may find it difficult to separate this out from the mammoth that is Mumbai. The city has been well known for being a ‘city of lakes’ with various lakes dotting the landscape. Most of these Continue reading
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