Over Irani Tea And Muska Bun

His sleek body, black t-shirt and camel color linen trouser confirms he has a good sense in dressing. Medium grown moustache and beard, and height around 6 make him look like a criminal. In spite of this, I could tell he has fair skin. Reyansh and I had decided to meet at Irani café which … Continue reading Over Irani Tea And Muska Bun

He Who Gave Me A Ray Of Hope

“So how does he look?” “I have not seen him yet?” “How did he sound?” “We did not talk?” I was cleaning the kitchen and Angie was sitting on the platform. “So you chat with him for more than 3 hours and you did not hear his voice or ask for pictures?  Did not I … Continue reading He Who Gave Me A Ray Of Hope

Talking Serious Business At Midnight

“Oh she is asleep.”-I talked in my mind. I was too busy thinking, I did not realize she has fallen asleep a long ago. After changing sleeping positions and sides I checked my mobile. There was a personal message on my FB, saying, Hello, Before you make any speculations, let me tell you. I am … Continue reading Talking Serious Business At Midnight

Well That’s Absurd

“Get lost you snob.” I fell into a chat fight with my ex-colleague. We had worked together for one year. It started with a casual talk. When I was her senior, she left no chance to adore my requirement gathering skills. Today, she left no word to abuse me. She terribly wanted to know why … Continue reading Well That’s Absurd

They Are The Reason I Am Crazy, Positively

Dollu? What kind of name is that? It sounds like a burger. Why do you want me to marry a hippopotamus? Different guys from different cities and states have this similar reaction when they hear my name. No, I am not a hippopotamus, neither I am skinny. I am not at all health freak. I … Continue reading They Are The Reason I Am Crazy, Positively

Prologue

It is not that I never fell in love. I felt butterflies once upon a time in my stomach. I also got hurt. I went through all the stages of love except sex. It was a long distance relationship. He worked in Dubai into some famous and luxurious hotel, and I was just a graduate … Continue reading Prologue

Synopsis

Dollu is an independent woman, working behind a desk each day is not her cup of tea; café coffee day, gardens, terrace, balcony and sometimes bed are her favorite workstations. She takes content writing projects on contract (lined up by her consultants) and works on her terms. Coloring each element that she faces every day … Continue reading Synopsis

WHAT A WOMAN HAS TO DO IN MEN TALKS?

Mira was hunting a house with her husband Shreyas. She was maintaining a list of all the requirements and suitable apartments. Every weekend she would go out with her husband hoping to finalize the deal on the spot. However, they never find one. Reason was Shreyas. He still was not sure if it was the … Continue reading WHAT A WOMAN HAS TO DO IN MEN TALKS?

This Sitala Saptami Perform Customs With A Noble Mind

Today I read this quote mentioned on the TCS’s pantry’s white board saying that, “Take all you can eat, but eat all you take. Yesterday’s wastage was 45 KGs which can feed 180 people.” It is an irony to the educated people like us who do not understand just a simple thing. Take as much … Continue reading This Sitala Saptami Perform Customs With A Noble Mind

Instant Bread Rava Idli

I do not like purchasing instant idli batters from the market for certain reasons. And preparing them at home with rice takes long. Plus, I failed to prepare best Rava idli after several attempts. I heard about adding bread in the rava idli batter and tried it. Thankfully, at one attempt it worked. So, ever … Continue reading Instant Bread Rava Idli

Is the Festival Of Holi Gender Biased?

“Mom I am going out to play holi with my friends. I might come late.”-Lakshya started his bike and left. The sound of bullet alarmed entire colony. Megha, Lakshya’s sister came to the porch to see her brother leaving, her mother called her in and asked to stay behind the window. “Mom, why cannot I … Continue reading Is the Festival Of Holi Gender Biased?

This Routine Finally Made My Life Positive And Filled With Energy?

Getting up early in the morning can be really tough. I understand. Every night we set the alarm to 6:00 A.M. and make promise to get up early at any cost. But that never happens. To save the time we compromise with the routines. I had this bad habit and gradually led towards aggressive nature. … Continue reading This Routine Finally Made My Life Positive And Filled With Energy?

part 10-Day 5-Adieu

Morning trek, Hidimba temple, and manali market, time flew quickly. It was the time to say good bye. She hugged each member of the group and left for the bus station. When she started she was alone, today she was returning with lots of beautiful memories. She felt alive, rejuvenated, filled with energy. She knew … Continue reading part 10-Day 5-Adieu

Part 9-Day 4-Manali Camp

Mishka never imagined that she will live in a tent/camp near beas river. She had never heard of such accommodation before. The trip was becoming adventurous with the each passing minute. After afternoon tea they left for river rafting. Every time her boat hit the wave her heart beat increased. The tour was coming to … Continue reading Part 9-Day 4-Manali Camp

Part 8-Day 4-Shimla Manali Road Trip

It was a risk to go on a road trip with unknown people, but Mishka had already made her mind. As the early morning trip started she plugged in the nokia bluetooth headset. Her peppy song collection made the moment even more special. Every spot was panoramic, even a fortune was nothing in comparison to … Continue reading Part 8-Day 4-Shimla Manali Road Trip

Part 7-Day 3-Simla

Around 5:30 in the morning a bus arrived to take all the passengers to Simla. Mishka came out of the dhaba and stunned to see the sunflower fields. They were not visible in the night. She never saw such a beauty in her life. Around 10:00 she reached Simla. She had a plan to trek … Continue reading Part 7-Day 3-Simla

Part 6-Day 3 Delhi Chandigarh Highway

As soon the bus hit the road, Mishka fell asleep. A vigorous stroke raised her. It was an accident. Passengers were panicking, few got mild injuries. When she came out of the bus she learnt the driver was badly injured. She checked the time it was still 2:00 in the midnight. On asking she learnt … Continue reading Part 6-Day 3 Delhi Chandigarh Highway

Part 4-Day 1 Delhi

As the cool breeze from the window in the train touched her hair she smiled. It took her a while to get comfortable on the seat. Thanks to her favorite songs in the mobile which helped her forget worries. It was 7 in the morning when she learnt she is in Delhi. She came out … Continue reading Part 4-Day 1 Delhi

Part 5-Day 2 Delhi

It was the day of shopping. The crowd in Sarojini market seemed to attack. Mishka turned to leave, but seeing people all around left her no choice but to follow them. Seeing women bargaining and buying garments excited her. Gradually shopping became delightful.  From tops to one piece to shoes to accessories made Mishka happy. … Continue reading Part 5-Day 2 Delhi