Mumbai | PRASHANTT RAI cinematographer

Mumbai Skyline

Premonsoon clouds float over the Mumbai Skyline.

Stratfor on marksmanship of Indian police – a response.

Stratfor is bang on target when they brought this out. Our police force, till 26/11 happened, really didn’t have a lethal enemy as such. till then they were dealing mostly with gang wars and all. Gangsters never shoot cops or try to engage them in a street battle. their main purpose is basically making money [...]

Munich

…The first class coach, though luxurious, was empty. The only occupants beside the conductor were a wiry old man in a black jacket and I. He appeared fitter than most people his age. His grace lay not in his straight spine but in the smooth gray [...]

Running out of Oil, India!

First the transporters’ strike and then came the oil companies PSUs strike. Till last evening the situation didn’t look so alarming. Mumbai’s roads look different today. Marked reduction in traffic and many gas stations are shut. Autos and Taxis were the first to get hit. However, there may be a few stations on the highways, [...]