Essays
PIT My Pet Pal
Day starts on the note of chronic monotony. I am in kitchen. It’s that time of the day when the pressure cooker is juddering with fury. Cooker would fail to contain the fury and soon will give out a whistle. Read more…
Food
Spurious Semblance
Winter always brings the best of weather, food and mood. The vegetable market is flooded with the fresh vegetable supplies. Last week, I couldnt resist the lure of green cucumber (Kheera) and Kashmiri carrots (red ones) stacked in the most Read more…
Fiction
Nocturnal Treasure Hunt
“Oh God”, she muttered turning over in bed. “Ketan… Wake up”, she whispered, scrabbling blanket to reach him. “Maaaammaaa…There’s someone under my bed”, she said with trepidation. Dark night was perfect background for ghostly thoughts. A casual glance at the Read more…
Essays
Popcorn Republic #FridayReflections
It’s that time of the evening when I am all set to mingle with friends at the society’s club house. It’s a ‘must have’ round up of the day in everyone’s life in general and happenings in and around our Read more…
Fiction
Blue Gaze
“Salam saab”, saluted the sentry as I entered the patrolling station. Adjusting eyesight to early morning wintry grey darkness of room, I paced ahead. A lean figure sat on the chair opposite my table, with torso leaned over it. Legs Read more…