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  • One by One, Down to the Last One

    22 Apr 2022
    india

    How long can you tap dance your way around a raging fire unscathed?

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  • What Kind Of Society?

    14 Feb 2022
    india

    What kind of society do we want to be? It's time for some introspection.

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  • Free Fall

    17 Jan 2022
    Book cover

    A science teacher tackles a murder mystery.

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  • Flawed Fight For Freedom

    23 Nov 2021
    india

    Flawed, fumbling and yet effective, our freedom struggle was a learning experience.

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  • The Strength Paradox

    18 Nov 2021
    cover

    When weakness looks like strength and vice-versa, the paradox fools us into choosing poor leaders.

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  • The Age Of Hawks

    24 Sep 2021
    sword

    When belligerent confrontation replaces the diplomatic dance.

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  • The Elusive Truth

    13 Aug 2021
    cover

    Fact is stranger than fiction, so even the dystopian novelists could not quite imagine the form of today’s horrors.

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  • Broken

    26 Jul 2021
    march

    When speech isn't free and voices are crushed, we're BROKEN

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  • First Step to Recovery

    01 Jul 2021
    sword

    Is there too much venom in your social media circles? Even with old friends and loved ones, is bitterness creeping into your group and even personal conversations? Read on to find out why.

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  • The Battle of the Bullies

    24 Jun 2021
    cover

    The internet, a valuable public resource, has reached a defining moment in history. How we proceed today, will determine how it serves us in the future.

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  • The Only Suspect

    03 May 2021
    Book cover

    A detective story in which a science teacher wades her way through social prejudices in pursuit of a thief.

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  • What, Why, How?

    04 Mar 2021
    india

    A poem about, what I believe, makes life tick.

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  • The Inner Voice

    02 Mar 2021
    india

    A poem inspired by A Mid Summer’s Equation by Keigo Higashino

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  • Second Innings

    01 Jan 2021
    cover

    A post-retirement romance. The best is yet to be. Read on to find out what adventure this couple embarks on, in the sunset years of their lives.

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  • Identity Crisis

    12 Nov 2020
    cover

    When a culture is oppressed by alien rule for over two centuries, they struggle to regain their identity and confidence. This is especially true, when the aliens have deliberately rewritten the cultural identities of the oppressed to suit their own purposes. How do we get over this identity crisis?

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  • Who's Afraid Of Karan Gulati?

    01 Oct 2020
    cover

    A short story about the transformation of an idealist by the cynical real world. Can he ever find his way back?

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  • The Lesser Evil

    26 Sep 2020
    india

    This is a poem I wrote for myself.

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  • Witness Testimony

    17 Sep 2020
    cover

    Inspector Rajan is baffled. Why are two impartial unbiased witnesses giving conflicting testimony? He needs to get to the bottom of this. Read on to find out what he learns.

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  • Always Wound

    08 Sep 2020
    cover

    Long distance relationships are a masochist’s dream. Pain is a known part of the deal. But what happens when an unexpected nightmare comes to pass? Can the already taut nerves and strained emotions get through it? Read on to find out.

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  • The Soldiers of Humanity

    15 Aug 2020
    cover

    The soldiers of humanity were drafted by evolution. They love what they do and often find it fulfilling, but they deserve compassion and respect as they battle pain, fatigue and a host of physiological problems.

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  • Xenophobia. Yikes! It's Different.

    21 Jul 2020
    cover

    Xenophobia, fear of those different from us, is too often the root of much evil. This article explores what we learn from Frankenstein, Star Trek and evolutionary biology.

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  • Guilty Of Privacy

    08 Jun 2020
    cover

    Every time we are scared, we can be talked out of the need for privacy. But privacy is a fundamental right. Do we actually value it? Are we even aware of the ways in which our privacy is being intruded upon?

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  • COVID-19: Experts Brainstorm For Solutions

    01 May 2020
    cover

    From hydroxychloroquine and BCG vaccinations, to blood thinners and pulse oximeters, scientists have left no avenue unexplored. Simultaneously, universities and labs are working intensely on developing a vaccine. So here are somethings one should know.

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  • March Of The Virus

    23 Apr 2020
    march

    The virus has taken the world by storm. So here's a little recap in poem form.

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  • Corona: The Bittersweet Ironies

    20 Mar 2020
    sword

    These have been a strange few weeks. A crisis can bring us together, even when it isolates us.

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