A few months ago, a friend and I were discussing the funding of Indian urban infrastructure. For a country aspiring to be a global power, our infrastructure is a crying shame.
The schizophrenic Rao Tula Ram flyover, which everybody must use if they are flying into Delhi and have to enter the city, is a giant [insert appropriate cussword here] to the world, leaving investors and potential partners stranded in traffic.
In a country whose civilisation is based on monsoon patterns, every year the rains come as a nasty surprise to our cities, leaving us flooded and miserable.