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Capital Neighbourhood — A Booklover's Life in Ballimaran

November 9, 2008
Capital Neighbourhood — A Booklover's Life in Ballimaran

The Delhi walla‘s pretension in writing makes me want to lodge a bullet in his balls – Blogger Nimpipi, the woodchuck chucks GO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. All he want is some quiet. How is it like to live in Ballimaran, an Old...
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Capital Community — How Delhi Treat its Biharis

November 9, 2008
Capital Community — How Delhi Treat its Biharis

The Delhi walla‘s pretension in writing makes me want to lodge a bullet in his balls – Blogger Nimpipi, the woodchuck chucks GO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. There’s a kind of soft aggression against the community. There’s a saying in Hindi that everyone...
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Capital Society – Darker than Obama

November 6, 2008
Capital Society – Darker than Obama

What does Barack’s victory means to dark-skinned Delhi wallas? If America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. After breaking the racial barrier by becoming the first black president of the US, Barack Obama has created ripples from Denver to Dar-es-Salaam to Delhi, a city...
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Dateline Obama – American Center, KG Marg

November 5, 2008
Dateline Obama – American Center, KG Marg

Recording the dawn of Obama age. I was in Delhi’s American Center when CNN declared Barack Obama’s victory. Americans started crying. Although Delhi’s traffic mess can’t be sorted out, Obama or no Obama, I too shed a few tears. My hands, too, trembled while taking photographs. But...
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Obama Special – Barack’s Delhi Boys

November 5, 2008
Obama Special – Barack’s Delhi Boys

How Delhi’s Democrats helped Obama become the US Prez. Barack Obama is the next American President. Wow. We Democrats in Delhi, along with the rest of their counterparts in India and...
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City Wildlife – Roar of the White Tiger

November 4, 2008
City Wildlife – Roar of the White Tiger

The Delhi walla‘s pretension in writing makes me want to lodge a bullet in his balls – Blogger Nimpipi, the woodchuck chucks GO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. A week in the life of the beast. Booker...
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Muslim Talk – "Ammi was Shocked to See Half-Naked Girls in Barista"

October 30, 2008
Muslim Talk – "Ammi was Shocked to See Half-Naked Girls in Barista"

The Delhi walla‘s pretension in writing makes me want to lodge a bullet in his balls – Blogger Nimpipi, the woodchuck chucks GO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. Chatting with two Muslim ladies in Jamia Nagar Mrs Falak Khan is a young wife...
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Guest Column – The Delhi Walla is Fake

October 28, 2008
Guest Column – The Delhi Walla is Fake

The Delhi walla‘s pretension in writing makes me want to lodge a bullet in his balls – Blogger Nimpipi, the woodchuck chucks GO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. This blogsite presents an incomplete Delhi and stereotype the Muslims. I have been following The...
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Special Recommendation – Time Out Nizamuddin Basti

October 26, 2008
Special Recommendation – Time Out Nizamuddin Basti

The Delhi walla‘s pretension in writing makes me want to lodge a bullet in his balls – Blogger Nimpipi, the woodchuck chucks GO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. The soul of Delhi. The Delhi Walla has often been accused of focusing too much on...
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Dateline Mehrauli – No Fervour for Phool Waalon ki Sair

October 22, 2008
Dateline Mehrauli – No Fervour for Phool Waalon ki Sair

GO STRAIGHT TO CITY CLASSIFIEDS & CITY EVENTSGO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. A terrorist attack has disturbed the fragility of our multi-religious society. Twenty-four days after the deadly bomb blast that killed a rickshaw-walla’s child, The Delhi Walla goes to Mehrauli and finds...
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