He frantically threw back his quilt pushing away and trying to escape the creepy crawlies inching towards him. Snakes slithered just...

The little toddler bounced in the high chair as if dancing to music. Her head and arms went up and down as the Ayah didi fed her dinner....

The adrenaline flooded the chowkidaar’s system, right into his blood at full pelt. He stood in the bungalow verandah with a monkey cap on...

She was rudely awakened by the loud sound of what seemed to be a damaged silencer pipe of a vehicle. It was way past midnight and she...

The clay pots, maal-maati and cuttings of various plants lay strewn all over. The two sisters sat with their maali bhaiya, placing the...

The four sisters exuded an energy of perfect joy. Their chattering brought life to the compartment of the train. Two long braids hugged...

All of a sudden, each part of her brain shifted gears. The car came to a jolting halt. The instructor looked at her askance.

One of them was approaching him with its huge trunk swaying and pillar-like limbs thumping nearer. Every muscle in his body knotted up...

The sinister silence suddenly surrendered to the ferocious growl- the sound approached us lurking closer, while we remained hidden within...

Two colossal pinkish-grey pillars were hit by my Yezdi at midnight at the slopes of Aibheel. A deafening sound followed...

As is known in tea, with the onset of cold weather the tea factory needs overhauling, the roof painting and machinery serviced. As my...

Regaining consciousness in the morning I saw a crowd of insolent people gathered around the cage, some of them went on and on clicking...

I huddled in the corner with a sense of trepidation. It was dark and nippy and I faded out of consciousness, paralyzed by fear…