10th July At 12 midnight we touch down smoothly but for the screech of tyres scraping the asphalt. Taxying takes long, but once we stop, the wait is short enough. We walk down the carpeted aero bridge. I wonder how much the colourful silky carpet would have cost DIAL –Delhi International Airport Limited - now … Continue reading A DEFIANT OLD MAN’S DELHI DIARY
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MODI-JI VISITS INDIA
Part of Ring Road blocked; Dhaula Kuan to International airport teeming with policemen; men and women being kicked out beyond the side-lanes. My taxi was stopped at Munirka, some eight kilometers from the airport. The driver sweated and cursed in solid Punjabi. The airline assured me over the phone not to worry, my flight would be … Continue reading MODI-JI VISITS INDIA