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Sound Of her steps (Part 1)

Read the First part of Sound Of her steps by Anuran Chatterji here Darika stood at the open door of her house. She had just returned from the office when the doorbell rang. It was a woman around Darika’s age. She was shorter in height and looked as if she hadn’t had a decent meal…
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By the Aisle

List your top 5 grocery store items. I loved the window seat in my school bus. I guess most kids do, but as they grow up, the conversations become a greater priority than the view. However, till date I still like to watch the world outside through the window of any moving vehicle except when…
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Subtle Longing
Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? I stood in front of the coffee machine going through the different alterations of coffee. I picked one and it poured out into the cup below. I had bought the cup in an online sale and there was a reason for it, the disposable cups…
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A Different Light

Abhay opened the closed lid of the ceramic container and picked out three cashew & pistachio cookies and placed them on the saucer on which a cup of tea was kept. He closed the lid of the box and placed it back on the shelf, then he carefully picked up the saucer balancing the cup…
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5 Foodie destinations of the world you cannot Miss
What are your feelings about eating meat? Meat eating or not eating is completely a personal choice. That is for all kinds of food .. food choices depend on the culture, nation, religion, ethnicity and many more features that come together bringing upon the sweetest food choices one can have. So I really don’t give…
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Beyond the Busy Streets

Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? When I was seven years old, I was sent to learn drawing. I never did become much of an artist but that period of time when my imagination was overflowing, drawing was an outlet to let it all out. I would draw everywhere, drawing pad, rough notebook,…
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How did the Smog take over?

Nirek sat working on his computers. His eyes moved over the parameters of the display area of the monitor and his hands coordinated on the keyboard and the mouse. As Nirek picked up the bottle of water to take a sip, he looked out the window. ‘The sunlight has been blocked again today,’ thought Nirek…
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Unfiltered

The world was following its usual routine, the Sun was shining the Summer, the birds were making the sky more meaningful, the other animals were livening the forests, the trees stood spreading their shade for those who needed it, and there were us humans involved in an awful lot of things with everyone getting up…
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Away from the False Glow

How do you manage screen time for yourself? I stood in a crowded metro train, looking out the wide rectangular window with rounded corners and fixed glass at nothing in particular, it was dark apart from the area lit by the lights of the tunnel placed a certain distance between each other. My eyes appreciated…
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Academy Importance

Hello everyone, welcome back to our website hope you and all your close ones are doing fine. Today after so long it feels like the year is about to end in the next 2 months…and we will be in 2025….time flies indeed. The temperature of our place here is moderately sunny during the day and…
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Swinging into the Morning

How do you celebrate holidays? The legs were straight in the air, flying towards the day sky and then they came to a very brief stop and as the swing swung back so did the legs. Eleven years old Ved was enjoying his time with the swing early in the day, after all it…
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Desolation

Paritosh opened his eyes from a slumber. His head was resting againstthe window bars. He looked outside, the train had come to a stop at astation. Around 40 years back from now, when the air, rivers and lands weremuch cleaner, the climate and temperature were more favourable andplaces weren’t so crowded, a train journey in…
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Rapport

So, my grandfather paid an unbelievable amount to get this clock andit came here. ‘When I am gone, you are going to take care of the shop and the clock,make sure both of them stay in the family unless it’s a matter of lifeand death,’ my grandfather had told me, and that’s what I am…
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Solemnize

The clock struck 8pm and it was almost the time for dinner. It was the time to heat the foods, and starting to do some arrangements for the same. In this cold weather it always feels a extreme heavy task as winter makes us less energetic and lazy. The woman of the house went straight…
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Why must one not use an ordinary cloth based mask?

In this pandemic scenario of 2019-20 we have gone through a lot of understanding and learning things. And funniest and thing of worry is that every month it seems a new variant is coming to existence. In this whole time the one thing which remained a constant and inseparable part of our existence is a…
