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I read the article once again. Tonight, was the night. It had been six months since Abhay had been intimate with me. I was dying to be touched. I needed my husband to desire me. What the hell had gone

The magnitude of the job we had before us was dizzying. Fifty thousand possible leads, spread across the world. At least I felt dizzied by it. The only thing to do, I knew, was to maintain composure a

Sandrine and I had been drawn to Berlin by the kind of opportunity you get maybe once in a lifetime in journalism-a shot to break a story that could have serious implications around the world. It felt

The next morning, Nitina slowly dragged himself to the bottom of a peepal tree across the street from the Chakrapuri market. This was the second of the several surprises that the people of the janapad

Great works on statecraft, To Brihaspati, Kautilya and Vishnusarman, To all these who composed To Salana, Makhyavela and Ahobasa, To Mahadhishana and Narasimharaya, And above all to the incomparable

My memories of college were not very interesting, so I got in‐ volved in a lot of dierent things. I took advantage of the oppor‐ tunity to network with other seniors by becoming involved in our cam

It was a lovely day when I stepped into my institution with a lot of dreams, but it wasn't a new location for me because I have spent three years on this campus. I have a lot of hopes and goals f

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"Women's History Month: Honoring the Legacy of Trailblazing Women" March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate and honor the contributions that women have made to history and society. Thi

Every March, Americans celebrate National Women's History Month: a chance to recognize the diverse, and often under-recognized, achievements of women throughout history. It is celebrated with televis

By Sanjay Jha, Author India is a country that is known for its rich culture and diverse society. From its ancient history and traditions to its modern-day advancements, India is a land that has a

My breathing is ragged and strained. Every breath I take and release hurts a little more. I feel choked and my throat burns. My head hurts. I try to open my eyes but a bandage wrapped around my head o

I have seen dead people before. I have seen them on television, on the news, on their deathbeds, with their loved ones carrying them to the cemetery. But I have never seen dead people like this. Muti

Dear Mr. Pandey, Thank you for submitting your proposal titled, "You are the Best Wife" to Pushpa Publications! We thank you for your submission, but unfortunately your book doesn't fit into our pub

I look into the mirror. I see a familiar face. I have known him for thirty years. But today, he looks older than his age. He has a pot belly, a result of his lazy lifestyle. His fair complexion has tu

childhood is the best  part of  life to prove that you are one great personality for your parents...and teachers....but the good part is we don't have to wait or understand anything.. just b

By Sanjay Jha, AuthorIntroduction:Bihar Diwas is celebrated every year on March 22 to commemorate the formation of the state of Bihar. It is a day to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and history o

After taking a long haul, Surendra passed on the smouldering cigarette to Siddharth who sat in a corner sulkily. He refused saying he made the New Year resolution today to stop all such bad habits. "W

तुम क्यूं नहीं आये ?बहुत आनंदायक थीं अपनी अल्हड़ बात हर पल रहते थे  दुनिया से अलग एक ही साथना कोई परवाह ,न थी किसी बात का डर चिंता नहीं, व्यस्तता नहीं, अमराई में खेलते थे दिनभरमित्रों स

'Don't get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.' -Dolly Parton We were on our way to Mr Nirmal Bhatt's home for their annual Ganesh Chaturthi puja. As Anand, our driver, drove thr

In the first ashram, Brahmacharya, we prepare for love by learning how to be alone and learning from our past relationships how to improve our next one. Alone, we learn to love ourselves, to understan