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Mini Symposium
on Big Data and Large Scale Computing December 27, 2017 Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre |
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Symposium Venue While booking an auto or a taxi to ISI, mention
two wellknown landmarks: Qutab
Hotel (ISI is about 300 meters away from the Qutab
Hotel) or Katwaria Sarai (which is the locality
where ISI belongs and is directly opposite to the Katwaria
Sarai bus stop). For the exact location find ISI on Google map here.
ISI Delhi is also connected by Metro Line. The closest station is HAUZ KHAS(about 2.5 KM from ISI Delhi. The usual fare in an
auto-rickshaw (tuk-tuk) is Rs
40-50). Here is a map of Delhi Metro: Delhi Metro Map Hauz Khas station is on the
Yellow Line of this map. The official Delhi Metro site is here: Delhi Metro. Radio Taxi Service: You can book a Radio Taxi at
all the arrival points to Delhi by calling up any of the following prominent
services: 1.Mega Cabs: +91 11 41414141 2. Meru Cabs: +91 11 44224422 3. Easy Cabs: +91 11 43434343 4. Ola Cabs: +91 11 3355 3355 5. Smart phone users can use Ola or Uber apps to
book a cab. Auto/Taxi: There are taxi and auto counters at
the arrival points run by Delhi Police. "Prepaid Auto" or
"Prepaid taxi" is prominently displayed on these counters. To book
an auto or a taxi at these counters, mention your destination and pay the
fare (between 11:00 p.m. to 06:00 a.m. the fare is higher). You will get the
receipt for the amount you pay. Remember that you should pay only at the counter
and not to the driver. They will give you a receipt which you have to hand over
to the driver only after you are satisfied that you have reached your
destination. International Airport: *Exit customs. *You can book a radio taxi by calling up any of
the services mentioned above. *Alternatively, you can take either a Mega Cab or
a Meru Cab directly from the radio taxi lane. *Alternatively, you can book a prepaid taxi from
the counters run by Delhi Police. If you cannot locate the counter, ask for
the same at the help desk or some security personnel. If you exit the airport
without taking the prepaid slip, you will not be able to get one outside. *Ask for "Katwaria
Sarai" or the "Qutab Hotel" (the
general area is Qutab Institutional Area). *The prepaid taxi / radio cab should cost roughly
400 INR. *Approximate travel time is 45 minutes. Domestic Airport: *You can book a radio taxi by calling up any of
the services mentioned above. *Alternatively, you can take an Easy Cab directly
from the radio taxi lane. *Alternatively, locate the black and yellow
prepaid taxi service after picking up your luggage, and before exiting the
airport. *Ask for "Katwaria
Sarai" or the "Qutab Hotel" (the
general area is Qutab Institutional Area). *This should cost roughly 350 INR. *Approximate travel time is 30 minutes. New Delhi Railway Station: *You can book a radio taxi either by calling up
any of the services mentioned above or directly from the radio taxi lane. *There are prepaid auto counters on both sides of
the station, but you will find prepaid taxis only on the Ajmeri
Gate side. *Ask for "Katwaria
Sarai" or the "Qutab Hotel" (the
general area is Qutab Instutional
Area). *This should cost roughly 400 INR. *Approximate travel time is 45 minutes. |