Time is NOT of the essence

Some visual graphic are not appropriate for children So a few weeks back this major accident took place near the block I work. People living in India will very well be aware of the traffic situation here and how people literally do the Ninja walk to get around. And for those who have not yet...

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Drawing we say is a natural talent. Something that an artist is born with. For me it was more like sitting to draw something from which I was inspired or that could tell part of a story of my life. Whenever I would feel helpless or frustrated, I would draw something out. I always think...

The absence of light

The term Incest would be familiar to a lot of us. It is defined as the act of being involved in sexual relations between people classed as being too closely related to marry each other. But, how many of us really have the in-depth knowledge of its laws applicable in India? In our Hindu term, the word...

Inspired from Pinterest comic Curls or Straight hair? Little did I know, one silly Instagram story would bring us here. He was around all along. I did not have a clue. We studied together in the same college for three years. We had mutual friends and spoke very little. Five years ago, on the first...

The Uber pool *Twinkle*

Antara was stuck in the rains. She just got out of work and the weather was not behaving. Her colleagues had proposed to go for drinks and watch the game but she had other plans. She just wanted to get back home, watch her favorite rom-com, sip on wine and cry when her favorite part...

This might not be an epic fairytale, Romance is key and my life was just as pale. Till u walked into it and made it wonderful. Oh baby, let this last forver, seeing each other, reminding me of how much i missed being beautiful. The skies shall shimmer down with its rain, For I wait...

Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun. - Brian Wilson Unlike the above quote, Kolkata summers are hot, sticky and humid. There is nothing so happy about summers in this part of Eastern India. Every year the sun scorches boldy looking down at us...

As a young kid, I was fascinated by aliens and all that jazz. I was introduced to sci-fi by ET. But then came along this Bollywood movie called "Koi mil gaya" starring the famous Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta. I still remember I had gone to watch that with my family. It was about a...

Ideally for me a date would always be envisioned somewhat like this painting that I just got done with. Under the moonlit sky would be two souls intertwined. They meet just for a night before separation. They dance, sing and be gay! Laying on the grass, holding hands and kisses would be exchanged. Giggles would...

"I hate Doctors." "Me too!"; "I love Alia Bhatt." "Me too!"; "My favorite pastime is to watch a crow steal and try to eat a chicken bone" "Mine too!" Wait what? I turned and looked at him. We had such mirror likes that it was impossible to not talk about something and nod our heads...

He sipped on his lemon tea sitting too close beside me, our knees touching occasionally.

This New Years, I decided to take my parents out for a trip to Puri. It is a city in the state of Odisha in eastern India. It is also known as Sri Jagannath Dham after the 12th-century Jagganath Temple located in the city. It is one of the original Char Dham pilgrimage sites for...