this in response to your metha pani episode. It is very correctly pointed out by the writer that excess rain water was mixed in sea water. This happens in the monsoon nobody has tasted earlier. But as all of us has a curiosity and legasy inherited by us from our parents that what others do we do ourselves.This time after long long period indian people have time to go on picnic at sea they tasted sea water and compared with the water they daily drink they found sea water little bit sweeter. One more thing their tastebud has changed according to situation because the water supplied by borewells/Municipal corp. is tasting very similar to that of seawater(Khara) due to execive use of ground water water level has gone down rapidly. matching sea level