Catching an auto rickshaw in Mumbai can be a daunting task at times. Watch the new sketch video by SNG (Schitz En Giggles) dedicated to all those poor souls who have been rejected by rickshaws. “Following up after “Gore Gote” SNG Comedy and Culture Machine bring you a product every Indian wishes they had: Presenting...Read More
A short film about photographer Kien Lam travels through India behind the wheels of many auto rickshaws on the street, at all the wonderful food stalls on the streets, and celebrating Holi along the way. A Journey Through IndiaRead More
Here are 10 things you might not know about India. 1. Hardly anyone pays income tax Only 3% of Indians pay income tax, in a population of 1.2bn 2. The rise of the ‘wedding detective’ Indian families are turning to “wedding detectives” to check the background of their prospective sons and daughters-in-law. 3. Read all...Read More
We’ve seen them in exotic locations from Cuba to Cambodia, Nigeria to Nepal, Pakistan to Peru, and India to even parts of Italy; now a very special fleet of rickshaws are back in London after last year’s Olympic cameo. Iconic Rickshaws for Relief, presented by artists and cultural visionaries alike, including Apl.de.Ap of the Black...Read More
‘Kolkata, India – Every city has a story to tell. A lesson to teach. But Kolkata is a never ending library of stories. Its bridges, boats, trams, taxis, rickshaws and residents all have a story to tell. The story of this film was whispered in my ears as I roamed the streets of Kolkata. Someday...Read More
The Rickshaw Challenge – Classic Run is proof that a little imagination is all it takes to transform the banal into the sublime. As a pageant of strikingly painted tuk-tuks was steered out of The Residency Towers Chennai for the eighth edition of Rickshaw Challenge – Classic Run, by a motley group of merry men...Read More
Omur Black takes us to the narrow laneways of London late at night when an army of rickshaw drivers look for customers as the city’s famous theatres spill their patrons on to the rainy streets. From their base in an autopark underneath Great Portland Street and Russell Square, the rickshaw drivers converge on central London...Read More
