A beautiful trip to Bedse Caves

- By Deepa Krishnan Ever since the monsoon season started, I have been wanting to see the Western Ghats in all their green glory. Finally we...

In which I learn about farming in Marathwada

- By Deepa Krishnan I was in the Marathwada region a couple of weeks ago, on a trip to the Ajanta Caves. As you probably know, this area of ...

Making chaklis on a rainy afternoon

- By Deepa Krishnan It's pouring outside, and the plants in my balcony are loving it. The little fern, long dormant, has burst into new ...

One rainy evening at Bandra Fort

- By Deepa Krishnan The old Portuguese fort in Bandra is one of Mumbai's favourite hangouts in the rain.   There's a fantastic breez...

The Wholesale Flower Market at Dadar

- By Deepa Krishnan On a rainy day, the wholesale flower market in Dadar is a great place for photography enthusiasts.  It is an indoor mark...

You know it's the monsoon when...(3)

...everything's covered in blue! Motorbike parked in Sion - it was covered last evening to protect it from rain at night. . Goods Tempo...

You know it's the monsoon when... (2)

... the horses are suddenly excited because of the cool weather. Dawn riding at the Mahalakshmi Race Course Riding in the summer was hot and...

You know it's the monsoon when...

...the sea is a sullen brooding brown even when the sky is bright blue. . The tip of Malabar Hill, where the curving Backbay begins . The re...

A Welcome August

- By Janaki Krishnan As the month of August arrives, I remember my childhood years and the pleasant memories of my student life at SIES High...

Yep. It's raining in Mumbai!

This photo is for my cousin Anjali, who lives in Ohio now. She gets nostalgic about Mumbai sometimes, and makes intermittent attempts to com...