Vyabhichar (adultery)

They are genuinely in love with each other. The power couple of his social group.  She, however, prefers not to associate with any social groups.  Natasha and Sanjh met young.  Second-year of Uni, when they chose to live away from home. And since then, they have been living together.  Though now married for more than 7Continue reading “Vyabhichar (adultery)”

Indemnity

 Indemnity The clouds from my window-seat look like a scene from a fantasy, while the harsh sunlight reminds me of my reality – cold and unfair.Seated next to me, is federal police officer Sam Lathigo (Juvenile crime)! I have no remorse what-so-ever for my dangerous act! First, if truth be told, the whole experience hasContinue reading “Indemnity”

Politics isn’t dirty, it’s our collective responsibility

The electoral mandate for every general election has never failed to amaze me. The results are never obvious and no matter how much the political parties mislead the common man, the latter have always victoriously brought the democracy forward! The big fat Indian general elections of 2019 are here again! While Modi has started gearingContinue reading “Politics isn’t dirty, it’s our collective responsibility”

मैं शर्मिन्दा हूँ.

हिन्दी में लिखने को मन हमेशा करता था पर जब मेरे पहले blog को मेरी माँ ने दूसरों के माध्यम से समझा तो मेरी हिन्दी में लिखने की जरूरत और भी प्रबल हो गई. फिर गौरीलंकेश की हत्या ने इसे इस सप्ताह की मेरी सबसे बड़ी प्राथमिकता बना दिया. गौरीलंकेश कन्नड़ में लिखती थी. बहस,Continue reading “मैं शर्मिन्दा हूँ.”

To my little sister who has decided to marry the ARRANGED way!!

Today when you’re taking the most important decision of your life, my little sister, I would like to talk to you a little longer than usual. Not to give you advice or put pressure on you of any kind, for I know the pressure is already immense! The pressure of getting married- after you haveContinue reading “To my little sister who has decided to marry the ARRANGED way!!”