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This blog is about how I (a Gurgaon resident) see Gurgaon. It's a personal commentary on a city which I like as well as dislike.
Archive for June, 2008:
Grabbing a movie in style
Yesterday, I went to watch a movie with some friends. And since PVR had finally launched Gold Class in Gurgaon, I decided to give it a try to see what all the hoopla is about. Before I say anything else, let me conclude that I wasn’t disappointed. But, that is ...
Healthcare in Gurgaon – Artemis
The sad fact of life is that like it or not, you will have to visit a doctor some day. And usually, its for reasons that you would rather avoid. So, if you are living in Gurgaon, then what are your options? Of course, it also depends on how much ...
Spas in Gurgaon
One would imagine that a Spa is a service that not too many people avail of in Gurgaon, and one would be dead wrong. In the past couple of years the number of Spas in and around Gurgaon have gone up considerably, with most of them pulling in a lot ...
I suppose you have to experience it to feel it
Earlier this month, New York Times did a feature on Gurgaon highlighting how slums are intermingled with expensive societies that have come up in Gurgaon. It’s titled: Inside Gate, India’s Good Life; Outside, the Servants’ Slums. While I don’t totally agree with the way the article is written (I feel ...
It’s not only us humans who are stuck in the rain
It’s been raining cats and dogs in Gurgaon. And it’s not only us humans who suffer. Take a look at the pictures posted on Habitually Good about who else is troubled by the early monsoon.
Gurgaon Police has a Website
Till today, I didn’t know that the Gurgaon Police has an online presence. I suppose I should have assumed this, but somehow in India you don’t take progressiveness on the part of the government as granted.
The bright side of this is that you are always pleasantly surprised when you find ...
Grabbing a movie in style
Yesterday, I went to watch a movie with some friends. And since PVR had finally launched Gold Class in Gurgaon, I decided to give it a try to see what all the hoopla is about. Before I say anything else, let me conclude that I wasn’t disappointed. But, that is ...Healthcare in Gurgaon – Artemis
The sad fact of life is that like it or not, you will have to visit a doctor some day. And usually, its for reasons that you would rather avoid. So, if you are living in Gurgaon, then what are your options? Of course, it also depends on how much ...Spas in Gurgaon
One would imagine that a Spa is a service that not too many people avail of in Gurgaon, and one would be dead wrong. In the past couple of years the number of Spas in and around Gurgaon have gone up considerably, with most of them pulling in a lot ...I suppose you have to experience it to feel it
Earlier this month, New York Times did a feature on Gurgaon highlighting how slums are intermingled with expensive societies that have come up in Gurgaon. It’s titled: Inside Gate, India’s Good Life; Outside, the Servants’ Slums. While I don’t totally agree with the way the article is written (I feel ...It’s not only us humans who are stuck in the rain
It’s been raining cats and dogs in Gurgaon. And it’s not only us humans who suffer. Take a look at the pictures posted on Habitually Good about who else is troubled by the early monsoon.Gurgaon Police has a Website
Till today, I didn’t know that the Gurgaon Police has an online presence. I suppose I should have assumed this, but somehow in India you don’t take progressiveness on the part of the government as granted. The bright side of this is that you are always pleasantly surprised when you find ...About Gurgaon
Gurgaon is the sixth largest city in Haryana. It is also one of the most progressive. It is a city of Shopping Malls, IT Companies, Big Residential Complexes, Skyrocketing Real Estate, Traffic Jams, and Modern Office Buildings. There is so much that is new about Gurgaon, and yet there is much more which has been here forever. To read more about Gurgaon, visit the Wikipedia article on Gurgaon.