She mentioned delays are so normal in the public transport system. (Representative Image)
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News1812-12-2025, 13:44

"Harsh Reality" Post: India's Delay Culture vs. Japan (54 chars)

  • A woman's social media post highlights India's "harsh reality" of normalizing delays and "jugaad" culture, contrasting it with Japan's punctuality.
  • The post criticizes India's disregard for time, noting that a 15-minute train delay is common, unlike Japan where even a 10-second delay prompts an apology.
  • It points out widespread delays in India's transport, including constant road traffic from rallies/protests and nearly 25% of flights experiencing delays.
  • The post sparked a debate online, with users discussing India's "chalta hai" mindset and the need for societal change regarding punctuality.

Why It Matters: It reveals how India's acceptance of delays devalues time and hinders progress.

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