The dust settled. Soon it was time for the scorching rays of the sun to bid goodbye to the seething people. June was a terrible
Category: Mash Up
An Evening in Paris
“Ouch… Hey lady! Watch your step!” Meghan’s heart skipped a beat as her jade eyes locked with the blue ones, the owner of which she
Death! Thy Name is Life
It is said that life unwinds itself like a film reel when we are face to face with death. It turned out to be true
The Real Venom
Suravipatti (Suravi – Sun; Patti – Village) is known for its greenery situated on the southern tip of India. Farming flourishes in the good soil
At Paradise Cafe
A lot had changed in all this time, yet a great deal seemed to have stayed the same. Manvi had not stepped on this ground
Mook Vidrohi
From the bottom of the stairs, Pradhan saw Maithili’s dupatta disappearing inside the attic. He ran upstairs after her, desperate to hide the secret. The
Chandni Chowk to Moscow
The day I was born, the priest looked at my horoscope and said, “Mark my words. This boy will conquer the world.” My ecstatic parents
It’s All About Money, Honey
Sunderlal Patwardhan, was an industrialist who caught the imagination of common man and shot to fame in past four years. Hailing from a humble background,
See it, feel it, trust it!
I opened my car’s trunk, put my gears in it, swung the car’s door open and drove off. I left home. I hit the escalator
A Treasure Worth Seeking
“Let me go!” She flew at her attendants, yelling profanities, digging her nails into their faces. But the attendants were way too strong for her.
The Retribution
The soporific rhythm of the anklet bells wafted in the air. Samyukta could feel the flowing sound fall into her ears like drops of honey.
Donating Life
“Slow down the volume, Appaaaaa.” My voices always fall on his deaf ears. Why am I bothering? There must be no cells in the hearing
A Quagmire
In the busy Hamdan street in Abu Dhabi, during the morning rush hour, a Toyota Camry went berserk, and hit the traffic signal post. Police
The Hidden Population
When she danced, Alia felt mother nature dance along with her; lost in a trance and uncaring of the world, swaying gently to the symphony
Meter Down
Present-day. Suresh. The package calls out to me. It sings to mine, its aura, warm and inviting. I can hardly keep my eyes off it
Where the Mind is Without Fear
Anthony School, 15th April 1919 “We must seek revenge. Britishers must pay for what they did,” said Shyamlal. We were seated around the closed library;
Irene’s Choice
Armed with a charming smile, Irene went to table number seven. “Hope the lemon tart is to your satisfaction, Dr. Swann! And how is the
The Masked Crusader
THE MASKED CRUSADER AKSHAYA PATRA Hunger pangs, though uncomfortable, can be mitigated by consuming tiny morsels of food. But the biggest curse of humankind is
If you stumble, make it a part of your dance
A week before Diwali. Shachi. “The hot oil welcomes the uncooked chakli in its unctuous folds. It is satisfied when the chakli goes belly-up. The skimmer spoon