Rush Hour

DRIVING IN INDIA

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March 17th 2009
We've driven through a large part of southern and northern India over the past six weeks and have experienced a way of life that's truly different from the west: driving. All the westerners we've met agree that (1) any westerner trying to drive in India would die within a week, and (2) any Indian trying to drive in the US would die within a week -- unless they were able to instantly adapt to com ... read more

Asia » India

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more