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  • Monsoon Meghalaya in a Tata Nexon

    While we are much closer to the next monsoon now than we are to the previous one, the reason (or rather two reasons) why I'm still writing this travelogue is because I used Zoomcar for this road trip…
  • My VW Virtus 1.5 DSG | Pros & Cons

    Decent mileage. Better than expected really. As an experiment, I drove light footed & maintained 100Km/hr through one long drive. I got 17kms/l. Generally I get around 10 in highways, which is mainly…
  • Wayanad in Citroen C5 Aircross

    More than a year has passed since my wife and I had been on vacation. But we didn’t have time to go on a long vacation, so we managed to plan a 3-day trip. We decided to head to Wayanad, as both…
  • An important update on my Merc GLC

    An important update re my GLC as well as some other newer Mercedes models. I got the attached letter (pic below) for checking and replacing the 80A fuse. Mostly self explanatory. GLC or other owners…
  • Struggles with multi-stack parking

    Mine was installed in 2017 by the builder & they managed to include the maintenance costs in the building maintenance agreement. Since most residents do not own/use one this has created an issue wherein…
  • My narrow escape from a fraudster

    Initially I saw some profits. They (members of this WhatsApp group) created an impression that they are loving profits and would like to invest more to gain more. Slowly the the so called “Analysts”…
  • Sleepy fort & a forgotten admiral!

    It was not just the highway that had changed. In a moment of clarity, I realized that I too, had changed. Over the course of 18 years, the fascination that I have had towards history had only increased.…
  • Will you buy an EV again? contd...

    For a few lakhs more you can have a standalone Solar+Battery, making the EV 100% powered by renewable energy. There is no other vehicle option that can run on 100% renewable energy today!
  • Flight's emergency slide falls off

    Flight 520 to Los Angeles took off from JFK this morning. It returned safely at around 8:35 a.m. "after the crew reported a vibration," according to the FAA. A post flight inspection revealed the…
  • Gujarat bans bright LED lights

    As a step in the right direction the Gujarat government has banned unauthorised white LED headlights in all types of vehicles. These have a blinding effect on the oncoming traffic users, also distracting…
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