The mobile phone store that Ranganathan entered was filled with young people, who were burning holes in their wallets to buy the best smartphones. The sexagenarian was not fond of gadgets. But he succumbed to peer pressure and joined the bandwag...
Dakshinamurthy wakes up to realise that it is avani avittam and he has to change his poonal along with his father. The young graduate, who has returned home after living in college’s hostel for four years, is terrified about sitting shirtless ...
‘Not all good friends give good advice’ was what that Rekha learnt that day. While she was deeply disturbed about the tiff with her husband, the young woman’s friend gave her words of wisdom to the injured soul. All that she tried was to e...
21.3.12Dear diary,Today as I sat brooding and ruminating over things I wouldn’t have the pluck to back home, given the over stern attitude of my parents towards me (who have a tendency to mistake peaceful meditations for deep abysmal anxietie...
My grandchild is yet to return from school. His terminal exams have just started. I wonder why they want to test the alphabetical skills of a five year old when they can probably teach him how to be happy. I believe childhood is the only time in...
I never missed a single day. Everyday since her death I visited our sacred place. How could I not? It was the last promise I had made to her. I simply must keep it for as long as I may breath. On every waking morning I must visit this place.I re...
Most bikes wouldn’t speed down as they take a turn around the necklace shaped road that takes them towards Panjim from Madgaon. Most four wheelers wouldn’t have enough time to stop by and gaze once on the left side – on the left side at an...
My master walks in to the room, his moves like that of an owner, who enters the house the tenants have held for long. There is an old amber brown clock, made from a rare kind of timber. It has two tiny cuckoos perched against each other, every t...
Traveling showed me nothing but an empty space and darkness, which is not stopping at all but its just making me feel with no answers inside. I don’t think anyone would have bothered to know some one who is just traveling here with them as the...
There are various occasions where one finds the forces and his senses compelling enough to leave his own identity and go on for a change,a change where the autonomy of the soul and the mind wanders through the midst of the fog making every momen...