Doctors need protection like everyone else
The recent mishandling of the doctors’ demands by the government of West Bengal led to a massive protest of doctors in Kolkata and other...
How Effective was the “Pulwama Effect”?
The 2019 national elections result is an indication that Indian politics is fraught with contradictions, now more than ever. Despite...
One-Hundred Rupees
The cheery picture on the book cover drew Pari's eyes. The hanging, exposed light quavered and swayed from side to side in a dance of...
Why did Congress Lose in the Indian General Election?
The 2019 national election verdict is an eye-opener and a significant event that redefines and reshapes India as a nation. With all the...
Indian Elections 2019
Between April 11th and May 19th of 2019, more than 67% of 900 million Indian citizens cast their vote for 542 members of Lok Sabha, the...
Mohini's Wish
My short story was published in three parts in Gaylaxy Magazine. http://www.gaylaxymag.com/articles/literature/story-mohinis-wish%EF%BB%B...
Demonizing Intellectualism in India is like punishing the youth for being curious
This opinion piece published in "Batayan" recently is about the way JNU specifically and other central universities in general are being...
Ruth's Retreat published in Indian Ruminations
Ruth's Retreat is a story about a devoted bed and breakfast owner who goes to any length to make her lodgers comfortable and to keep her...
Lady in Red
“Aggarwal ji this is Monty. I will be there in fifteen minutes,” Monty droned an apology to Mahesh over the phone for running late. After...
Joe
I have you now with me and that is all that matters. The wait was unbearably long, the path peppered with adversities, rendering my feet...