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The Counterfeiter: Abdul Karim Telgi & The Stamp Scam is definitely an eye-opener of a book especially when it does something in reverse – puts in words what we all of us watched on the television.
This is a book that is brimming over with emotions – both expressed and implied. This is a book that will leave you a little sad with the reality of Aruna’s situation. But, this is also a book that will make you believe in the proverbial silver lining, with its ending.
She could hear the footsteps on the wooden staircase now. She put down the book softly. Who was it? Who dared to venture out on
She felt exasperated. The incessant rains were now a pain in the neck. How dreadful the roads were! The weather report reiterated – no respite
“Wake up! Your highness! It’s time. Wake up!” I can barely make out the words, snugly cocooned under the heavy quilt. Intending to catch a
Hey, Miss butter feet! Her Ajji (grandmother) used to call her when she was a toddler. Laxmi was born in a middle-class family in Ahmednagar.
The interiors of the clinic was pristine and well-lit. It appeared like a clinical studio with little clutter. The enormous room was painted ivory and
“Mumma, story!” Annie isn’t sleeping. She wants her mother to follow the daily ritual. “No, Annie. Mamma busy. No story today. Close your eyes. Sleep!”
The last time my wife Anna showed me two lines on a test, I felt on top of the world. Elated. Exhilarated. But now? A sense
As a preamble to my story, let me introduce you all to my family before we start the analysis of each member’s disposition. We are
2025 C.E. The little town of Thimmahalli was parched. The Sun shone above them bright and fiery refusing to surrender to rains. The crops were
I was pleasantly surprised to see Sucheta’s WhatsApp message. ‘Hey, are you game for a unique session with my students?’ I was curious to know
A popular Bollywood song animated the hustle and bustle of the monthly fair in Sukarore. Naika moved towards the bangles stall -Bangles of all sizes
Hi! I’m Tina. I’m a programmer at one of the software giants. I commute to the office by a local train or an auto if
Muskaan came home running from school and told Muniya . “Do you know Mai, I spotted a long snake on the way while returning from
Lots of people have an inexplicable fascination with experiences that bring humans anticipation and dread. According to the online science magazine Nautilus, horror stories allow
Thakur Tej Bahadur- this name sent shivers down the spine of mostly all the residents of Kharegaon, a small village in Gujarat. Yes, he was
“It doesn’t make sense,” Mayank said to Maneka. Maneka’s expectant smile faded. She had brought the latest story to her husband for his approbation. “Ohh,”
Pasting on the sole and a wide smile, with an air of normalcy I drag my broken shoe. I add on some pins and pricks
