Author: Monica Rajesh

  • Since my last dealings with India, it seemed that the more things changed, the more they stayed the same.

  • Returning to Madras was like being reunited with an ex-lover. On the surface we were friends, but while wounds may heal, their scars run deep.

  • A statue of the Air India maharaja bowed on the bar top, as though apologising for the untidiness of his surroundings.

  • However, this driver was running on Indian Standard Time and the train was nowhere in sight.