The Sight from the Window Seat

The seat by the window

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May 31st 2012
“… I will prefer an aisle seat please..” is my standard script at the check-in counter at any airport. And it has been so for the past… ummmm.. 10,…12 … I really do not remember honestly. Well, it’s been since long, to keep it simple. The reason was the advent of Low Cost Airlines. In the foray to fit in as many rows of seats technically possible, they perhaps forget to realize tha ... read more

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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