Diaries

Becoming the Dark Knight!

Becoming the Dark Knight!

By Karanvir Singh Manhas Humans are selfish, messed up and supremely flawed. We lie, but almost always to ourselves. And that’s why it is forgivable, that we’re playing this destructive game of hide and seek with truth with everyone, but … Read More

Of the moody mind and a Covid test

I was asked to resume work from the office. And joining the office meant a Covid test. And Covid test meant going to a hospital – something I detest. It didn’t help that I wasn’t confident about being negative – despite following all the health guidelines to the T.

We have failed to understand that the unlock of lockdowns happened because of economic reasons and not because we have a cure for the coronavirus.

The Insane Insaan

By Monisha Rastogi Ever wondered how a word – just with a simple prefix added to it – can mean differently? Sanity means logic and sense. But when you add ‘in’ to it, the word becomes Insanity ….and the meaning …well, … Read More

युग प्रवर्तक की गाथा

युग प्रवर्तक की गाथा

By Devansh Pandey   जन्म लिया जब मृत्युलोक में, पहली छवि उस गुरु की थी। बलशाली कर कमलों में जिसके, उगते युग की झांकी थी। हाँ विषय है यह उस व्यक्ति का, जिसने युग का जीव (आत्मा) रचा। पृथ्वी के … Read More

Warrior Durga

Warrior Durga

By Vania Jain Adorned with gold accessories, I leapt down to Earth on my beloved pet tiger, ten weapons in my ten hands- each weapon symbolising a different trait- the sword for wisdom, trident for peace and so on. But…. … Read More

Durga and Us

Durga and Us

By – Kamalika Ghosh So odd is this year that Mahalaya – which marks the beginning of Durga’s journey from Kailash to her father’s home, the earth – arrived a month before Pujo. In non-dystopic years, it falls 10-15 days … Read More