Frequently Unasked Question: Why do we get hit with sudden moments of cringe?
So, you’re sitting there, reading that new Murakami, sipping on some lassi from the Lassi Shop, when suddenly, you’re hit
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The Bell of Memories
“THE TIME IS TEN O’CLOCK,” bellowed the clock tower. Unflinching, the professor went on with his lecture and the class
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The Heart Wants What It Wants
A perfect heart had been drawn very gently on the watercolour paper. There I was, a brush, with my hairs
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Travel
As a child, I would eagerly wait for the summer vacations, not just because it meant longer evenings and more
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Another Brick In The Wall
The stranger rubbed his jaw, looked around him, and then spoke with great quietness, yet great clarity. “Are you
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In search of the American Dream
17th July, 1997 Don was the first one to fall. Body and soul having given up, he simply dropped to
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Scientists make a groundbreaking discovery – it may surprise you
The year was 2012; the world was sustaining about seven billion people with its population growing at an exponential rate.
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The Clothesline
Standing tall I spread my wings from pole to pole, Clothed in your clothes, guarding your home, I stand right
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My Worst Fear
THUD. I jolt upright. Granny’s snores from the other side still rumble through the air. No dead bodies are pooling
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How To Eat A Sandwich
Disclaimer: The author who wrote this article has never eaten, made or touched a sandwich. Hence, readers are requested not
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Of Paintings, Cards and Beads
“Is this what euphoria feels like?” I thought to myself and I couldn’t stop the flow of my emotions
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Alternate History: Oil not give a damn
Oil, in today’s economy, is one of the most valuable commodities. Seeing the current rise and fall in prices and
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Dreaming Reality
“I got this. I’m finishing it. Lemme play one more round.” *40 minutes remaining* “I haven’t started. But it should
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The Colour of Emotion
The bright white canvas was splattered exquisitely with the perfect blend of colours. One more flick and voila, perfection. The
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Happy Place
Everyone’s got a place where they’re most comfortable, where they can be themselves without a care in the world. Home, school, park… it could be anywhere! Where’s yours?
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NITT releases JEE 2
Disclaimer: Don’t believe fake news. If someone says fake news is fake, don’t believe them either. Known for its giving
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Idiom Busters
All roads lead to Rome The Roman Empire once spread all across Europe and while it was not true then,
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Pulp Fiction
It was a particularly sweltering day in the sophisticated land of Kailash Nagar. Its suave residents, now human barbecue, resorted
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Alternate History: Apollo-11 never happens
“One small step for man, a giant leap for mankind.” These are words that have been etched for eternity in
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Excuse me?
College life can be really stressful. On one hand, you have to manage your academic goals, wading through the day’s
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Dhuddu Money Money
If campus life has taught us anything in the past semesters, it must be that we are perennially broke. Our
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Rules of Engagement
You’re walking down a road in college. You see someone you know at a distance. You panic. What do you
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No Shave November
The congregation of the protein filaments was resonating with an ominous chant; “All hail the glorious Beard”. Fourteen days and
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Made he many a troll feel sorrier, Hours spent daily at his quest; the warrior Spent many hours perfecting his
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The Morning Sun
It was 5:30 am. The morning sun had just risen, painting the sky a deep vermillion and a beautiful stroke
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King of Capitol Hill
Read Sudarshan Suresh’s take on the biggest political crisis we face today, in this creative piece.
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On musings – Part 2
Those who missed the first part of the series, do read On musings. Of course, this was just a seemingly isolated
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India, an olfactory journey
The fifty shades of a Veg Thali, the flashy pink horns of an indifferent Bullock, the bright orange loincloth of
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