by Yatindra Tawde | Mar 2, 2025 | Short Stories
For the last 1-2 days, I am living in great terror Since yesterday I have been thinking of escaping. I have been shifted to this barren, narrow skyscraper along with many of my ilk. On my floor, we are almost 25 individuals who have been densely packed due to which it...
by Yatindra Tawde | Mar 2, 2025 | Short Stories
Shukrday (Friday-Earth) night on Nuboru! There’s an excitement in the air. In fact, this excitement is a weekly occurrence on this planet; we, the Nuborians call as Nuboru. It’s a night of celebration since the next day is a Holiday. But the next day is a special day...
by Yatindra Tawde | Mar 2, 2025 | Short Stories
Shivaji Maharaj had never felt so belittled in his entire life. He had just stormed out of Aurangzeb’s presence from the Mughal court in Agra along with his 10-year-old son, Sambhaji. The courtiers and Rajput and Mughal Generals, who jostled with each other to...
by Yatindra Tawde | Mar 2, 2025 | Short Stories
Rahul and Deepa had recently shifted into the flat. After trying to find a place of their own for a long time, they had finally decided on this flat. It was spacious in spite of being a 1 BHK, it was on the top floor in a building of 8 stories, a terrace flat with a...
by Yatindra Tawde | Mar 2, 2025 | Short Stories
My wife, Suvidha, has gone out of India on one of her professional assignments. She works in an IT firm, where on-site visits, both long and short, are the norm. In the past, she has mostly gone on short visits of 2-3 days but the current visit is slightly longer....
by Yatindra Tawde | Mar 2, 2025 | Short Stories
My breath became laboured, my heartbeat increased, as I sat there under the bright light. Though my eyes were open I saw nothing in particular. My mouth was open, as if locked in a silent scream. My hands grabbed the blue arm-rests, my fingers taut, as droplets of...
