Sometimes, Indians Are Actually In A Hurry

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Posted by Spanish Native in India | Posted in Curiosities about India | Posted on 15-02-2011

There’s something  jokingly called “Indian Standard Time”, coz actually nobody knows what time is that. Sometimes you get the impression that nobody cares to be on time and for people like me, waiting for someone who is late can be really irritating.

But on the other hand, when it comes to making a queue, nobody can simply wait their turn no matter what the queue is for. If you have traveled to India from abroad you know what I’m talking about. You are peacefully waiting to board the plane and when they make the call everybody stands up and try to be the first one. They push each other and they behave like if you are not there first, then someone is gonna take your plane seat. Read More…

Are we on time?

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Posted by Spanish Native in India | Posted in Coffee Chat | Posted on 20-08-2010

With all the controversy around the upcoming Commonwealth Games in New Delhi I could not help but to think… what is the meaning of being on time for Indians? I have the feeling that things in India work at a different pace, specially in government offices where they have a “chai break” Read More…

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