Category: life

On the onset of winter, in the evening. Isha drove the car to her parking spot, and she got out of the car and glanced once at her apartment window. The glass of the window showed darkness. There was no one at home and Isha knew that, but letting go of the habit was proving…

Sohan got up before his usual time, his first day as a 13 years old boy. He smiled recalling all the wishes he received at 12. There was more to come throughout the day. Sohan was not going to school, much to the displeasure of his father, and much support by his paternal grandparents. His…

The clock displayed at 7:30. The evening light was at its lowest. The official purpose of the day was coming to an end for many. Yes, there are those who believe in working for long hours, trying to get that big jump whether it is at work or at business. But no matter how busy,…

The day began to break at the far end of the sea. The breeze was picking up speed. The morning light spread in the sky. Sareek opened his eyes to look at the sky. Once again, he had fallen asleep on the sand of beach. No, it wasn’t at night that he got there, it…

Mr Patel loved his late Autumn tea, early in the morning, sitting on the balcony with his newspaper. Ever since his nephew had sent him a particular brand of tea on his birthday, Mr Patel had stuck to the brand and had found this new joy. Mr Patel looked at his son, Prakash making something…

Today in the corporate world scenario what is important is to have a proper understanding of soft skills as well. With technical abilities, it’s important how you grow and enhance your soft skills as well with your technical abilities. Today in the hybrid culture of work what is important is to be smart in a…

There was nothing more to be said. Navya stared at the face of Mrs Garg who was wearing a blank non-caring look. Navya turned and made her way down the stairs. Walked out of the building and continued to walk towards hers and on the way, she looked at her parked car with the newly…

There was an office and the office had a position, and Savya was in that position. The office had many memories for her, and so did the path that led to it. Her mornings were accustomed to her waking up at 6, and her family had adjusted themselves to her mornings. Some colleagues were friends,…

It was 8:30 in the morning. The roads were still calm before the crowds of people who would eventually rush out towards their daily working lives. Ranbir pedalled his cart on the road, he woke up much earlier in the morning at 5:30 am, helping his wife in some of the household chores before leaving…

“Where have you hidden it?” asked Nihal Pranit looked with wide eyes, sweat rolling down the side of his head. “So, you are not going to tell me,” said Nihal, “Do you know what I do to those who don’t listen to me?” Nihal raised his arm in a fold with his hand forming into…

The melting of Earth’s polar ice is warping the planet’s crust. Ice from the fracture zone of a glacier crashes into the ocean in Greenland. Scientists knew that when ice disappears, the crust underneath changes.The crust beneath, no longer under all that weight, slowly  backed up. This is called isostatic rebound.   In some high-latitude…

When Laban was ten years old, he had to move to another city along with his family. His father had been transferred there, although temporarily, but no one knew for how long. Since they were a nuclear family with Laban and his parents, hence everyone had to move together. They lived there for a little…

It was a busy Thursday evening. The marketplace was moderately crowded, with people coming out to buy things they needed and things they wished to have, while for some living around it was simply the route of their evening walks or other tasks. The roads weren’t that wide, barely enough for two cars to pass…

Kavish walked to the balcony of his house. While he was working, he noticed a few long drops of rain hanging to the glass of the window. He rushed to take in the clothes which he had placed on a drying stand outside. The rain was a light touch, one which went away after a…

There was a commotion in the village, the price of milk had gone up twice in a month and there were further rumours that it would go much higher. Bhola was in the middle of the commotion. Anirudh Kumar, locally known as Bhola was sent to the city to do something more for himself than…