Raja Bhoj And The Crow: The Story Of The First Whistleblower
By DP Sakunia Once Raja Bhoj was encircled by his nobles who were chanting eulogy as they always did. Suddenly a crow came from nowhere & scratched at a noble cum poet. Raja Bhoj became furious...
View ArticleA Morning Walk!
By Devjani Bodepudi He lay there, eyes closed, mouth open. She closed his mouth, lifting his chin to his top lip; he looked better that way. He did not move. She climbed off the bed and padded her way,...
View ArticleIf Only…
By Joybrato Dutta A broken heart, in a damaged cart A baggage that doesn’t leave And all I wish with every breath If only time could retreat A dormant flame, a prolonged pain Perturbs me in my sleep...
View ArticleZanjeer Review: Not Cult But Not Bad Either
By Ankush Kumar Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Sanjay Dutt, Ram Charan & Prakash Raj. Introduction: The original Zanjeer was not a cult classic yet was a good movie. Its remake is no different. Premise:...
View ArticleThe Bitter Truth
By Titas Mazumdar Books, music, movies and the afternoon siesta after a heavy Bengali meal, is all that I crave for on my Sundays. Once the evening sets in my heart starts becoming heavy with the...
View ArticleBloody Northies!!!
By Joybrato Dutta That’s what I heard most of the time in the span of 3 years that I stayed in Bangalore. A small-town guy by birth, I moved to Bangalore to pursue higher education. Well, I guess...
View ArticleMovie Review: Shuddh Desi Romance: A Crackling Storyline
By Ankush Kumar Cast: Sushant Singh Rajput, Parineeti Chopra, Vaani Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor. Introduction: ‘Kamine hai re’ This desi romance is no way shuddh but is a crackling film all the way. Plot:...
View Articleआज़ादी मुबारक हो….
By Joybrato Dutta पसंद न था खेतों में टमाटर प्याज़ उगाना हैसियत में नहीं आज बाज़ार से उन्हें ख़रीदना कभी सोचते थे दुनिया को इशारों पर नचाओगे आज सोचते हो बिना प्याज़ टमाटर के घर में क्या बनाओगे तुम्हे...
View ArticleA Look Inside Myanmar’s First Real Year Of Democracy – 3
Jack continues his photo exploration of Myanmar’s first real year of democracy. Presenting the third part of the 4-part series. Sunset from Ubein Bridge. Locals and tourists flock to the bridge to...
View ArticleHow Independent Are the Independent Women of Our Independent Country?
Debolena Bose speculates about the notion of independence conferred upon contemporary Indian women! “Ma, I’m leaving”, shouts out Tarun to his mom. “Okay but don’t be late”, replies his mom. “Fine”,...
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