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The Last Year

The Last Year

Radhika and her husband,  Neelkanth landed in Mumbai early morning, on a Sunday. Radhika cosied up to Neelkanth, her hands clasping his right arm, eyes tearing up, their taxi speeding towards their destination, Wada. “Neel, I hope we did the right thing, coming back...

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Salon De La Reine

Salon De La Reine

“Such a beauty! Is she a movie star?”, the girl doing the facial of a masked lady on the back of the Salon, asked Aliza, the girl who was straightening my hair. When I visit this place, I ask for Aliza, the ever-smiling girl. I could feel the admiring glances from...

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A Memorable trip to Gods Own Country

A Memorable trip to Gods Own Country

Trivandrum is famous for the Shree Padmanabha Swamy temple. My wife, myself and our daughter were proceeding towards the temple, when suddenly we heard shouts of "MUNDU...MUNDU...". A portly gentleman came running towards us gesticulating wildly. Unable to make me...

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The Feast

The Feast

The phone rang shrilly disturbing the Saturday afternoon siesta of Mr. and Mrs. Braganza. The Mrs. answered. “Hello...oh hi, Maria. How are you?...Oh, a feast. So nice of you…yes, yes, we will certainly come tomorrow.” “Who was it, Julia?”, asked Tony or Mr. Braganza....

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Dawn of a New World Order

Arpan_1402 didn’t know what to do. One moment he was sitting on his bed placed in a corner of his small room and the next instant, he was pacing the room,with the help of his bionically assisted legs. His bangs bounced above his eyes as he walked. He held something...

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The Master Piledriver

The Master Piledriver

Abhay cautioned his friend, “Shhh…here comes The Master. Please bow and then kneel. Remember, you have to stay on your knees for the entire session.” “Yes man. Kneeling on my knees for so long would be torturous. But anything to cure my piles. I am just too wabbit. I...

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