Heading to India and feeling—or at least fearing—the heat

I was pretty excited about my trip to India until I checked the five-day forecast.

GE’s global research is truly global, leaving a lot of possible destinations. It wasn’t clear that India was going to be on Ars’ travel list, nor was it evident that I was going to be the one headed there. But India promised information on health care technology and energy systems, things comfortably within my areas of coverage. I was going across the globe.

In a lot of ways, I was pretty excited about that chance. India has an amazing mix of culture and history, and I was curious to compare its food to that made by the expats who have settled in Queens. Bangalore/Bengaluru itself sounded like it’s been aggressively modernized, but I was confident there would be a chance to see more in the area.

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