Chennai traffic police have become glorified tax collectors. These guys were collecting fines last night and in the morning when traffic regulation was necessary, they were nowhere to be seen. Traffic police exist only to collect fines. Are they incentivized to do this? If so, is that ethical? Should police actively want people to break laws to earn extra cash? 5 5 replies
Tell me the meaning of "chiku" in Sikkim Can anyone tell me the meaning of "chiku" in Sikkim? 2 2 replies
Mangalore after 27 years First time returning to Mangalore after 27 years after living in the states. These are my few observations: 1. Roads have improved a lot. 2. Very little poverty on the streets compared to the 90s 3. People are still very friendly. 4. City is lot cleaner now. 5. Lot of high rises. Still observed stray dogs, really scares me that they may get runover by traffic. Other than that no negatives from me. 1 10 replies
Naina Devi Chalisa new fast | मां नैना देवी चालीसा | माता नयना देवी चाली... [https://youtu.be/XGrF2\_YPAyM?si=syNpN9MEWFjjEhWw](https://youtu.be/XGrF2_YPAyM?si=syNpN9MEWFjjEhWw) 13 0 replies
Best biryani in town ? Hi Please recommend best Biryani in town. Chicken variant preferred. Delivery through zomato or Swiggy is still better. #foodrecommendations 2 7 replies
KBRLP project will change the lives of 65 lakh people of Bundelkhand and is estimated to cost ₹44,605 Crores. 5 2 replies
Is India perhaps the only country in the world where the governments collude with private insurance companies to profit from farmers’ distress? Is India perhaps the only country in the world where the governments collude with private insurance companies to profit from farmers’ distress? 2 1 replies
Price mismatch scam This is third time this is happening with me in super market. (Not in the same one) I went to this newly opened super market to buy things. I was trying to buy refine oil for which the price tag shown in the mart was 147 and during the bill generation it showed 163. When i confronted the manager he just asked the cashier to return the remaining amount. He didn’t even take the tag out. I would have attached the images but it’s not allowed here. Please always... 4 8 replies
Anjayya Mixtures Franchise - Scam Timeline of Events with Anjayya Mixtures We took a franchise from Anjayya Mixtures and paid an advance of ₹3,50,000 on September 23rd, 2024. They assured us that the work would be completed within 10 days. However, not only did they fail to start the work, but they also stopped responding to our calls after receiving the money. Key Events and Delays September–October 2024 September 23rd, 2024: Paid an advance of ₹3,50,000 to Anjayya Mixtures. They promised to complete the store setup in 10 days. October 4th, 2024: After numerous... 4 1 replies
Setting up a tourist taxi business Setting up a tourist taxi service I have a desire to set up a tourist taxi service as a side hustle. The aim is two fold - generate side income beyond my regular job - provide employment to people - be able to provide a service to society that is helpful to people I know this is a kind of commodity market but today the offering is completely downmarket with the aim to squeeze the maximum profit. How I want to differentiate the service is as follows - Have... 13 0 replies
"Crock of bullsh*t": Namita Thapar counters Narayana Murthy's call for longer work hours | - Times of India "Crock of bullsh*t": Namita Thapar counters Narayana Murthy's call for longer work hours | - Times of India 1 10 replies
Understanding Sindoor and Teej Traditions in Mithila Culture I am a Kayastha, and I plan to marry into a Mithila Brahmin family. I have a couple of cultural questions: 1. Is it acceptable in Mithila culture to apply sindoor in a straight line from the nose to the forehead parting? 2. I have heard that Teej is not traditionally observed in Mithila. However, I would like to celebrate it. Is it okay to do so, and how might it be perceived within Mithila traditions? I want to ensure I respect the cultural practices while also embracing traditions... 3 1 replies