Lola shut the lift doors behind and headed towards 109 flat on the 9th floor. She had gone to visit her friend who got married
Category: Nine Tales
Those Nine Months
She was born on the ninth day of the ninth month. Being her lucky number, number nine always found her. Her number in the school
The Nine Gems of Burman House
Finally, things would be back where they belong. The nine mammoth jewels…the prized heirloom! Shubhranjan recalled his late mother’s last words- “Remember Shubh, fortune and
It’s all in the Family
This wasn’t the first time that Suryakant Navgraha had been called to solve family discord. His mental anguish and responsibilities never concerned others except the
Five-to-Nine Switch
Bag an MBA from a reputed college, wriggle into a six-figure salary job and then just stay afloat the corporate muck. Those were the golden
Those Nine Days
“I tested positive”,Sunanda told me over phone. Her tone made me feel very alarming. She remained in home Quarantine for three days. But her fever
Turn Back the Clock
Mrinalini was excited to test her ten years of hard work seated quietly in front of her. After reciting her prayers, she entered the details
Mistak-e-nine
“Here, you go sir; these are the keys of your room. Have a pleasant stay and for any assistance, dial the reception” smilingly said the
The Favourite Number
While playing the rapid-fire round with her friends, Tanu said “My favourite number is nine”. Everyone was perplexed and asked her the reason for such
Redemption
Mr. Sharma, a senior bureaucrat fasts during the pious Navratri. He is very stringent in the rituals to be observed. No wonder, his last meal
A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, 10.51 am. He nervously looked at his watch, fingers beating a tattoo on it. The weather was sultry. His collar was damp,
Nine to the Power of Infinity
Nine had a great significance in my life after I started working. A nine to five job, nine hours a day. How on days of
The Ninth Floor
It was 9 o’clock at night of 9th April in summer season. I was staying on 9th floor of the building named “Ahilya tower” in
Nine Hues of Celebrations
I try to stifle a yawn but fail miserably. Thankfully, the microphone of the office laptop is muted. It’s been a long six months, and
Match Made in Heaven
Seema’s mother looked at the panditji nervously. “What does it say? Will she get married this year? She’s already twenty-nine.” The panditji kept looking at
Nine/Eleven
“Priya can I invite Mriga for the Kanjak Puja today. I need at least Nine kanjikas for the puja. My puja will be incomplete without
Surrogacy-The Borrowed Nine Months
“Today is my first solo photo shoot. Look at my muscles and the full flesh…But hey wait! Why is this mass trying to stick to
The Heart Knows
NINE was the number of months she got to prepare for the arrival of her first born.The bliss of nurturing life within was unparalleled. Nauseous
The Ninth Phera
Bhairavi lay down with a sigh. The chores had seemed never ending, especially with her increased tiredness. Navratri had brought even more work. Raghav was