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March 7, 2013 Dining options ITC Maurya Delhi: I arrived in Delhi from Singapore around 2:15 am on March 6th. The weather was a little cooler and pleasant when I landed. But as the day …
March 2, 2013 At the 10 Scotts restaurant Grand Hyatt Hotel, Singapore: Yesterday I had a couple of meetings at the 10 Scotts lounge, located at the lobby level, of this hotel which was formerly Scotts Lounge that has been completely …
February 27, 2013 In Singapore from Delhi February 27, Singapore: I landed here early morning today from Delhi. The Jet Airways flight from Delhi to Singapore was as bad as last time’s SilkAir flight which I wanted to avoid. …
February 26, 2013 On to Singapore February 26, 2013, ITC Green lounge, New Delhi International Airport: I just landed at the Delhi airport en route to Singapore. This time I avoided SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, because …
February 24, 2013 Bukhara – the Mecca of Indian dining In New Delhi: Delhi weather is getting little warmer during day time. At the five star hotels’ coffee shops and India International Centre (IIC) lounge, heated the discussions on the …
February 23, 2013 Aborto and Arindam’s debut Feb 22, Kolkata: Arrived in city from Delhi yesterday evening and went to a Park Street residence for a private get together. It was a diplomats’ core evening. I met diplomats …
February 20, 2013 The effects of a late flight Feb 20, Maurya Sheraton, Delhi: The Indian Airlines Jaipur-Delhi flight, which normally takes 30 to 40 minutes, took over two hours yesterday. I had no option and went straight from …
February 19, 2013 Wine-paired Italian dinner in Jaipur Feb 19, Jaipur: I arrived here yesterday evening from Delhi. After concluding a brief meeting I attended the Italian dinner hosted by Sunil Gupta, General Manager of ITC Rajputana. A select …
February 17, 2013 Not so well for wellness The very word Spa evokes an imagery of “water and wellness”. Like many others who frequent five star properties, I too consider the spas to be the quietest and the …
February 16, 2013 Exhibition-cum-book release I am back in Jaipur. I took an evening flight from Kolkata yesterday. I went to the Rambagh Palace hotel yesterday evening for a book release. The book, authored and compiled …
February 13, 2013 Working on my Ranthambore diary February 13, 2013: I am in Kolkata after a spell and in office, on my desk, working on my Ranthambore diary that I want to release in early April 2013. …
February 10, 2013 Look out – for the loony laws Law is a serious matter but the fact that it can also be silly, stupid, strange, crazy and bizarre is something that I had no idea till I read in …
