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bi-cycle cops in India?
In the year 2018 on an experimental basis the Delhi Police allocated to 15 police stations four cycles each for helping the police...

Thothathri Raman
May 29, 20213 min read
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Cycles or Cars? More cities are opting for cycles
Covid or no Covid, many cities from around the world are quietly adopting the Netherland model of cycles instead of cars in their...

Thothathri Raman
May 24, 20213 min read
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Deal with love!
Here is an interesting tale of love, compassion and extreme leadership which a friend of mine had posted in facebook today. My friend...

Thothathri Raman
Apr 1, 20211 min read
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"Will Pedal only for long distances"
"I dont like to ride half a kilometre or less, for me cycling is a long distance ride affair. I want to see the world float by for a long...

Thothathri Raman
Feb 19, 20212 min read
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Hero was made in India !
Literally! Hero is the person who possesses extraordinary ability while being a normal human being like any of us and the vision of a...

Thothathri Raman
Feb 12, 20213 min read
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CYCLE & MAKE FRIENDS
Making friends with strangers is a simple matter of being the opening batsman. This means you open the conversation first and before...

Thothathri Raman
Jan 17, 20212 min read
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Long road to cycle home
There were heart rending images of people rushing to their home villages in the wake of pandemic and prolonged lockdown in May-June this...

Thothathri Raman
Nov 29, 20202 min read
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Bamboo cycles?
Some days turn out to be extremely interesting and things just fall in place. Today I learnt quite a bit about cycles made of Bamboo,...

Thothathri Raman
Oct 29, 20203 min read
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On a pedal for the soul!
What makes people connect to their soul in the everyday chaotic life? "It may not be possible to enjoy every day results with the...

Thothathri Raman
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Cycling in Canada
Did you know world's longest cycling route, an astounding 5,000km is available in Canada? The La Route Verte is North America's longest...

Thothathri Raman
Oct 14, 20202 min read
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Freewheeling around the world!
Cycling is an universal thing and I am personally happy to speak about three people. One like me, a childhood friend and a senior who is...

Thothathri Raman
Sep 20, 20203 min read
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A spark & support!
This post was triggered by the gesture of my friend Manish Jain, Chairman of Indus Business Academy (IBA) Bangalore of throwing his...

Thothathri Raman
Sep 13, 20203 min read
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Our first cycle donation
The girl was demure and hesitant while requesting in a low tone, "will it be possible for you help me get a second hand cycle? I have...

Thothathri Raman
Sep 4, 20202 min read
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A cycle in every household
This was my first serious two wheeler, light weight with ultra thin tires. The Cycle introduced me in to serious daily habit of...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 31, 20201 min read
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cycling in Europe, Nostalgia
Europe is not only a colourful tourist destination with its ancient castles, lakes, mountains and beaches but it is also a region best...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 29, 20202 min read
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feeling free, you are on wheels
Isn't it quaint to see a couple celebrating India's freedom by pedaling the exact number of kilometres equaling the number of years in...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 19, 20202 min read
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Long distance cycling tips
Once you are comfortable on your saddle and clocked some 10 km round trip safely at least three to four times, it is time to expand...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 14, 20202 min read
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Friendship on wheels!
I found this somewhat quaint scene in one of my recent trips to India Gate lawns, of course on my cycle. These two had come on their...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 10, 20202 min read
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How about donating a cycle?
At height of the unprecedented migrant labour exodus from big cities in the wake of the Corona virus lock-down earlier in the year 2020...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 8, 20202 min read
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Highway cycling
This morning I rode some unchartered routes deviating from the usual routes I take. This time around I took the Meerut road starting...

Thothathri Raman
Aug 4, 20202 min read
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