Indian Bazaars

There is ‘Street Space’ and there is ‘Virtual Space’ and watermelons are there both places. Some people find the time to walk the Street an...

It’s eight in the morning. I’m at a street corner in Tiruvannamalai, at the junction where the Asaliamman Koil street meets the Tiruvoodal ...

In the early hours of the morning, the flower vendors at K.R.market completely fill the public spaces of the inner city in Bangalore. It is...

The resilience of the marketplace in the Indian city makes one rethink about the modes of analysis of the urban processes. If a marketplace...

There are two riddle questions that seem to come out of the fire that damaged the Russell market ten days ago. 1. What really caused the ...

It was on the morning of 25th Feb 2012 that the fire caused severe destruction at the Russell market in Bangalore. As I stood in front of t...

The Street vendors at Gandhi Bazaar were evicted on Jan 23 and it’s now three weeks since then. There is more than one reason being cited f...

And, why is the chai so much a part of our lives? In India, we believe that time is cyclic and in the many years we live before we are rebo...