Literature

Here’s The Secret Weapon (Part II), for today. I wrote this story for a course; I was doing in the 1990s. The Secret Weapon (Part II) “Hi, Radha! We need your help,” said Rashmi Sharma. The two friends were sitting with Ravi, Rashmi’s brand-new husband, in a restaurant. Lowering her ...

Here’s The Secret Weapon, for today. I wrote this story for a course, I was doing in the 1990s. The Secret Weapon Inspector Kartik Srinivasan arrived with his crew to the Srinagar slum area in Saki Naka, Andheri, Mumbai. The man was lying on the stairway face down. His right ...

Today, its the turn of the news piece – 8th Chair Poetry Evenings – Kolkata’s International Poetry Festival ends on a high note. 8th Chair Poetry Evenings The eighth edition of Chair Poetry Evenings – Kolkata’s International Poetry Festival began at Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad auditorium on the 28th of November. ...

I wrote this story, The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part V), for a course I had taken in the 1990s. I am sharing the same here: The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part V) Radha and Nancy had confrontation in mind when they entered the hospital lobby. They had ...

I wrote this story, The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part IV), for a course I had taken in the 1990s. I am sharing the same here: The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part IV) “Ned ran away from the hospital a couple of weeks ago. He could be anywhere ...

I wrote this story, The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part III), for a course I had taken in the 1990s. I am sharing the same here: The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part III) “Keshav, do you have a girlfriend?” Nancy asked. At first, he looked shocked and the ...

I wrote this story, The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part II), for a course I had taken in the 1990s. I am sharing the same here: The Case of the Missing Boyfriend (Part II) “Drug-peddling, dementia? Poor Ned! What has he got himself into?” Nancy looked sad. “Do you ...

I wrote this story, The Case of the Missing Boyfriend, for a course I had taken in the 1990s. I updated it and am sharing the same here: The Case of the Missing Boyfriend “Hi, Nancy,” Radha Srinivasan received her American pen-friend Nancy Drummond happily at the airport. “Ra..dha, is ...

A very disgusting, disgraceful and dreadful thing happened in Mumbai on December 7, 1992. Babri Masjid was demolished and Mumbai began burning due to riots! I was studying then and was almost caught in the crossfire between the warring communities. Luckily, by God’s grace, I returned home in one piece. ...

A very disgusting, disgraceful and dreadful thing happened in Mumbai on December 7, 1992. Babri Masjid was demolished and Mumbai began burning due to riots! I was studying then and was almost caught in the crossfire between the warring communities. Luckily, by God’s grace, I returned home in one piece. ...