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Rahul’s Long Walk..!
As Rahul carries on his long trek through our vast country, there’s something happening. This isn’t a walk galvanizing people
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November 22, 2022
Flirting Dangerously With Death..!
The Maharashtra chief minister proudly announces he was once a autorickshaw driver, that’s good, but I hope he’s not flirting
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November 21, 2022
When You Trust Nobody..!
Many of us reach a stage when we stop trusting others. A friend of mine lent his empty house free
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November 20, 2022
God Speaks Out Loud and Clear..!
“God doesn’t speak anymore!” whispered the frail old lady to her daughter, who sat by her bedside one Christmas eve,
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November 19, 2022
National Security in Lilliput..!
In the island of Lilliput, the people were unhappy; they wanted to change from the gods of their forefathers to
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November 18, 2022
Problems as Big as a Ship..!
A close friend of mine sent me this WhatsApp message, which read, ‘Your problems might be as big as a
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November 17, 2022
Praying Over a Septic Tank..!
A teacher pointed out a young child to me, “She’s good,” said the teacher, “she knows all the answers but
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November 16, 2022
A Ghost Wearing a Helmet..!
‘A ghost wearing a helmet,’ I said watching the eerie figure of a skeleton dancing up and down in front
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November 15, 2022
She Smelt of Soap..!
He sat in his room, an old man, the pain was killing him, his arthritis was getting worse and as
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November 14, 2022
Pakistan Cheering for India..!
On silver sands on a beachfront a pair of reading glasses looked myopically at the sea. They belonged to me.
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November 13, 2022
It Still Rained..!
“Push the clouds to the side please!” I prayed this morning, as I watched dark, rain clouds coming towards me
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November 12, 2022
Open the Door, Step Out..!
Met a friend of mine, and we spent some time chatting with each other. “You know Bob,” he said, “I
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November 11, 2022