• Thoughts & Reflections

    My Travel Memoir: Goa

    Goa: A dream destination for bachelor, most happening destination for newly-wedded twosome and relax destination for elderly. It so happened on one of the sunny days when I opened my mailbox an email from my boss grabbed my attention. It read “Gear Up for Goa“. It was an astounding split second my prolonged wish gonna come true. Let me uplift myself, a perfect teetotaler and a quintessential gentleman who never fancied to visit GOA due to the phantasm that it is “Booze Land“. As a meticulous enactment our volunteers fervently devised a Whatsapp group that named “Goa Outbound 2018“. As…

  • Poetry

    Whisperings of a Common Man – Dhanu

    Title: Whisperings of a Common Man Author: Dhanu (Rahul Shaw) Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 4450 KB Print Length: 50 pages Publisher: Partridge Publishing India (22 March 2018) Sold by: Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Blurb: The author is a person who releases his emotions through poems, and he has written about various topics based on his experience. He has also drawn images related to the poems, which further illustrate what the author wants to to convey. He has also explained the meaning of the poems so that readers from all age groups can read and understand them. The poems…

  • Fiction

    Strangers with Known Faces – Gautam Dutta

    Title: Strangers with Known Faces Author: Gautam Dutta Paperback: 257 pages Publisher: Invincible Publishers (2016) Language: English Blurb: Rajat, Meenakshi, Sadaaf, Amol, and Shanaya are five University students with nothing in common- who should never have met in the first place. They meet after winning a lucky draw- the prize of which was to take part in a puzzle game. Though the game was engrossing, they were unable to solve the puzzle in the stipulated time. However, this lead to the beginning of a deep friendship between them. Their friendship blossomed. But ego and misunderstanding led to an acrimonious break up. They…

  • Thoughts & Reflections

    Karaga: Festival of Bengaluru

    Bengaluru Karaga An iconic annual festival celebrated in Bengaluru, specially by Thigalas community who were formerly lake-settlers & gardeners way back in the 17th century. This festival stands as remembrance of contemporary socio-cultural backdrop. Festival is a reconnect with the geography and cultural history of Bengaluru. The Karaga festival is generally led by the men of the community. There is a legend which gives them this privilege. Thigalas believe that in the last part of the Mahabharatha, when the Pandavas were shown a glimpse of hell, one last Asura (Demon) called Tripurasura was still alive. The Karaga is a pot…

  • Book Spotlight

    Book Teaser: “My Love is Away From Mortality” by VANSH ARORA

    Author: Vansh Arora Published by : Kalamos Literary Services Publication date : 23 Apr 2018 Book length : 240 Blurb: What will you do if the love you nurtured with utmost care walks in to the territory of evilness? Manav, an atypical sleepyhead cares about nothing but his sleep. Life is good for him as long as he is in the premises of his bedroom. Aditi, a pro-level pessimist boasts her proficiency in envisioning worst possible consequences of every situation. After bumping in to each other, the course on which their life was previously treading begins to witness a complete…

  • Thoughts & Reflections

    Bharat Ane Nenu – భరత్ అనే నేను

    Blurb: It so happens due to circumstances Bharath, Younster raised in London swears in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Inexperienced Bharath without any political knowledge takes charge and assimilate for people welfare: Did he succeed in his mission ? How well he managed against his odds ? Spoiler Alert: Though this resembles to be a known story due to the fact Tollywood (Telugu Film Industry) produced few of this kind. However Koratala Shiva(Director) succeeded with his unique direction skills and good screenplay. This is a must watch movie for every Indian citizen for the fact that it addresses few day…

  • Fiction

    Chakravyuh – Jitendra Attra

    Title: Chakravyuh Author: Jitendra Attra Publisher: Storymirror Info Pvt Ltd (2017) ISBN-10: 9387269221 ISBN-13: 978-9387269224 ASIN: B077WQDRYB Blurb: Arjun Sud a 42-year-old Chartered Accountant lives a stressful corporate life working for an MNC with his family in Mumbai. His wife insists him to attend her cousins wedding in Delhi. The family plans for a holiday to Agra along with an adventure animal safari at nearby Chambal forests. Their holiday goes horribly wrong when one of the camels carrying the children panics and runs deep into the jungle to the land of the sacred Paharian tribes. Arjun’s sister Nikki accidentally unlocks…

  • Fiction

    Years later… on Facebook – JUPINDERJIT SINGH

    Book Title: Years later… on Facebook Author: JUPINDERJIT SINGH Reading level: 10.00+ years Paperback: 190 pages Publisher: CATHARSIS PUBLICATIONS; 1 edition (2018) Language: English Blurb: Years later … on Facebook is an anthology of short stories and Middles… the sheer joy of writing and… life with its funny and complicated happenings… Find out what transpired when a guy encountered a childhood flame after several years…. and when a career woman peeped out of marriage,…… another tale of love amidst firing on the Indo-Pak border….. and a young man stuck in the time warp of his teenage love… and about a…

  • Fiction

    The Stupid Somebody – Rohit Dawesar

    Book Title: The Stupid Somebody Author: Rohit Dawesar Paperback: 210 pages Publisher: Rohit Dawesar; First edition (3 December 2017) Language: English Blurb: “My d-d-dream! Umm, my dream is…. That one day, I will be standing outside an auditorium, a packed house a-a-a-auditorium. People there would be waiting to hear me speak. They would be chanting my name. We love R-R-R-Rohit, We love Rohit,” he said, looking into her mesmerizing eyes. After seventeen years, Sherly was standing in his house, holding a copy of his first novel in one hand, and her wedding invitation card in the other. She was getting…

  • Fiction

    That’s a Heart: Handle with care -Priyanka Bansal

    Book Title: That’s a Heart: Handle with care Author: Priyanka Bansal Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 1677 KB Print Length: 90 pages Sold by: Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Language: English Blurb: This book belongs to anyone and everyone who once craved for love or is in love. In the form of stories,a short message is here for you all not to take too much time to express your heart. Be it about the story of young couple Dhruv and Rinni or about the old couple of Jyoti and her husband, you would find each story is of the next…