Month: September 2021

Fiction

The Postmaster!

by Swarnasankha Acharjee With the rolling wheels of factories, the use of the Post Office got limited to official letters and few other things. The post office of the village is situated at the corner of the road where it bends to join the road leading to the state capital. […]

Poetry

The Burning Ship

The sky was clear blue but it was shaded down to unhealthy darkness around the sea beach. On that atmosphere, a tourist was practicing his violin while sitting on the edge of the vast sea. He, who was a violinist, was so engrossed in music that he could see nothing […]

Articles

Vengeance Is Mine, I Will Repay

by Anantinee Mishra One of the greatest paramours of English literature, with perhaps an introduction that is an ominous glance of the foreseeable future. Anna Karenina; the intense tempest, the substantial whirlwind; the emotional hurricane, spread across eight parts; delivering a passion so magnetic, yet so fatal that in the […]

Poetry

Prince and His Moon

He waited for her, Called her his moon. He cried for her, Plead for her to meet soon.   He prayed to find, Someone like his imaginary moon. He kneeled down, To find someone like her soon.   When the moon will come into his life, All darkness will vanish. […]

Poetry

Temptation

I went to a restaurant to dine but there was a long line. I thought of giving up but I saw a pub. I was tempted but I dare not attempt. All those glittering lights almost blinded my sight. I thought, perhaps a sip of wine would be fine before […]

Editorial

Making India More Disabled Friendly

by the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Despite Indian Paralympic athletes performing miracles in the Tokyo Olympics, we are still far behind in appreciating the potential of our citizens with disabilities. Just recently, a couple of weeks ago I was returning to New Delhi from my hometown in Jhansi, I arrived at […]

Poetry

पुकार

तुम आकर कुछ कह दो        बस इतना ही काफ़ी है        देखो तो ज़रा मैं कैसीहूँ          तुम बिन बोले चले गए        मैं कुछ बोल न सकी        हौले, हौले ज़िंदगी कट रही        सोच […]