Recently the US President Barrack Obama made a statement about how religious intolerance in India would have shocked Gandhi. I have a problem with that statement. To be precise, I have a problem with just two words in that statement – religious intolerance. People often use the word “intolerance” when…
March 2 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Everyone agrees that the leisure motorcycle scene in India is changing for the better. The number of riders taking the trouble to buy and use riding gear and go for long rides seems to be increasing every passing year. And that is a fantastic thing. Whenever I ride a motorcycle…
February 26 2015 / 3 Comments / Read More »
Back in 2012 I bought a Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 (see “The Search Begins“) and have ridden it quite a bit ever since. Today the motorcycle looks like this. Apart from the engine and chassis, I have changed just about everything else. I’m not the kind of person who likes…
February 25 2015 / 5 Comments / Read More »
DSK Benelli is all set to stir things up in the adventure motorcycle market segment in India with the Benelli BN 600 GT. The company appears to have made a huge impression on price conscious Indians at India Bike Week 2015 where it launched the motorcycle. This mid sized sports-touring…
February 22 2015 / No Comment / Read More »
Yesterday at India Bike Week 2015, DSK Benelli unveiled the Blackster 250, a Chinese made motorcycle manufactured by Benelli’s sister company Keeway. Both Benelli and Keeway are owned by Chinese company Qianjiang. The Blackster 250 is expected to show up in India in 2016 and will be priced at under…
February 21 2015 / No Comment / Read More »Thoughts On Religious Intolerance
Recently the US President Barrack Obama made a statement about how religious intolerance in India would have shocked Gandhi. I…
March 2 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More »Triumph Thunderbird LT – First Impressions
This Sunday Triumph India had organized an invitation only event to showcase their entire range of motorcycles at the Park…
February 17 2015 / No Comment / Read More »How To Pick A Motorcycle
Today someone pointed me to a blog post by Vivek Thakur titled “A case of cheating and fraud by Triumph…
November 27 2014 / No Comment / Read More »Visit To Hyundai Factory In Ulsan
Today I visited the Hyundai Motor Company’s main factory at Ulsan in South Korea. It’s 5 million square meters in…
September 30 2014 / No Comment / Read More »Weekend In Coorg
Taking advantage of the long weekend we drove down to Coorg last Friday. We stayed at a lovely resort called…
September 6 2014 / No Comment / Read More »My Marsimik La Garmin Adventure
I’m a gadget freak and surround myself with all kinds of gizmos that I actually use. One of them is…
August 19 2014 / No Comment / Read More »
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