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Out of the Box

Bangalore’s Heritage Museum of Packing charts the evolution of packaging

Confessions of a Kleptomaniac

“I don’t mind stealing. It’s adventurous. I have picked up apparel from Adidas and Wills Lifestyle and walked out without being noticed”

A Wealth of Health Material

South Mumbai has a library dedicated to physical well-being. And it’s free

Confessions of a Drug Peddler

“I was young, eager to make money, and willing to take risks. How else could two unemployed college students make Rs 6,000 a week?”

Fancy a VIP Number Plate?

Car owners bid as much as Rs 18 lakh for registration numbers like 001, 007 and AK-47

Confessions of a Personal Shopper

“My job is to source what is right for them. I am not the guy who trails behind people, holding five shopping bags in each hand”

A Place to Call their Own

Mumbai got its first ever pet park recently

Confessions of a Corrupt Cop

“To get our promotions, we need to cosy up to senior colleagues and politicians. At times, we even pay to get desired postings”

Non-Alcoholic Perfumes

Ittarwallahs are producing imitations of famous perfumes that are cheap and nearly as good

Confessions of a divorcée

“Concepts of falling out of love, etcetera, don’t quite cut it. So people who don’t face ‘cruelty’ are forced to make up stuff”

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