Category: Living in India

To find a house in India is easy, to find a home is a challenge. Unlike the west finding a home in India can be a lot more demanding and frustrating experience,the six most important components of finding a home for Expats in India are: 1) Distance from Office. 2) Distance form School. 3) The...

Lease is a two way document, it must protect the rights of the owner of the property and also the rights of the tenant. Most expats that come to the country will lease some type of accommodation and will have to enter a lease between him and the landlord or him and the company. Company...

In Delhi, during the month of peak summers, when the temperature goes extremely high, the power companies fail to cope up with the increasing demand for electricity and as a result the people are left to sweat in the darkness without fans and air conditioners. In many states of India, you also get to hear...

India, known as the world’s most populous democracy has struggled very hard to establish emergency medical services. The journey for them was not easy. Now in today’s time, we can certainly see a good amount of development in this field. Emergency medical services are only available in the big states and cities, you cannot even...

Street food in India is part of the culture, we have corner shops, vendors on 4 wheel hand carts, to the cycle vendor and even the hand carry vendor available in all parts of the city and country, the better ones are called Dhabas (Mud built shops mostly on Highways, factories and industrial complexes). The...

India is one country with many traditions and practices and so even an Indian sometimes gets confused over these. If you are travelling in India, avoid looking at the person of the opposite sex, because this doing this might get you in a serious problem and before complementing or shaking hands with the person of...

Till a few years back in India, paying the utility bills was one hectic task, you had to stand in long queues and could spend more than an hour for your job to be done.  Now with the advancement in technology, things have changed considerably, paying all your utility bills like electricity bill, gas bill,...

Unlike most parts of Europe and America, the Indian public transport is mainly based on buses followed by taxi and auto-rickshaw. The downtown areas are supported with railway services whereas rapid transit and trams are also being developed. Unfortunately, these facilities are not within easy access and one has to live in major cities to...

Due to the increased number of vehicles on the roads, the traffic hazards in India have grown considerably. If you are driving in Delhi, you ought to be careful from the overgrown grasses, shrubs, and trees which occupy more than half of the pavement, road signs, it gets difficult to see the pedestrians and animals...