Rahul and Preeti were walking down a deserted road. It was a dark, quiet night, and there wasnāt a soul in sight. They were returning from a party at a friendās place. Their cab had dropped them off at the edge of the village, leaving them with a fifteen-minute walk home. Neither of them knew …
Mahesh reluctantly combed his hair as he got ready for his coaching class. He was in intermediate school and would be appearing for his 12th-grade board exams the following year.
Vimla stared at the flickering flame of the gas stove as her daughter-in-law prepared dinner. Her son had married only a few months ago.
This is the story of Arti. She is revisiting her friendship with her childhood friend, Tulsi.
It was a late winter evening. It was already getting dark as the fog had started surrounding the lake. Dimple was weeping at the lakeside.
Chapter 1: The break up Mansi kept staring at Rishi sitting diagonally opposite her in the class. She had no idea what was being taught on the board. Even the hot summer heat could not distract her as she saw Riya talking so cheerfully to Rishi. It was only a month since their breakup and …
Varun was sick. His body was quite weak, and he had been in bed for four days. His father, Shravan Ghosh, was a shopkeeper who owned a stationery store in the main market.Shravan was worried. His elder son usually helped him at the shop, but now, with Varun sick, Shravan was finding it difficult to …
The thirteen-year-old Varun was in deep sleep when a sharp voice woke him up. āVarun! wake upā¦.I said wake upā¦nowā, his mother was shouting from the kitchen. Varun slowly opened his eyes and looked at the school bag kept on the shelf. His laziness faded as he impulsively sprung out of the bed and sat …
Mohan kept thinking about the argument with his wife while rowing the boat. The passengers were chatting among themselves, but that didnāt bother Mohan. He was immersed in his thoughts. He wanted to send his son to the town for better education, but his wife argued that he was too young to send away. Itās …
Madhu looked out of the kitchen window. The new neighbors were unloading their stuff from the truck. It was a small family like hers. Only she didnāt have a kid while the new family had one. She could see a tall, lean, fair man with a beard, his beautiful wife, and a small boy. The …
Gopal kept an eye on his flock of sheep as they fed on the dry grass. The sun was above his head and he was waiting to return home. As the sheep grazed, Gopal sat on a stone boulder and watched the extensive cover of the forest. Gopal belonged to the hills and had watched …
15 years old Shanti went to see the fair with her friends. Her mother gave her 50 Rupees to eat and buy stuffs. She was quite excited. When the girls reached the place, they got even more excited. There was a huge crowd. There were shops selling toys, little clay pots, bangles, etc. There were …