English Stories

ZEBRA CROSSING… Most of the times we feel that we are mature enough and can handle any situation. However, when we look in the hindsight, we get an idea of how immature we were at that juncture. During the adolescent phase, we attempt to discover a self-concept about everything which exists around us. These are

WE ARE PROFESSIONALS…   As usual, I was busy in my doctor chamber. Several times I had asked my secretary not to take more than 30 appointments in the evening, but mostly he ignored that. Possibly, he knew I would not say anything rather, he expected some extra money as a tip. One day while

TRAPEZE ACTS… Everything was going good in the life of Kailash. Three years back, he was promoted to Senior Manager and he became an integral part of his company’s important project. Getting additional responsibilities from the organization made him more confident and wannabe. His business acumen made his colleagues envious. He submerged his personal life

THE UNTOLD NIGHTMARE… Twisting of ears and slapping were acts which had become obsolete in the teaching profession. However, these habits were yet to sink-in in a few teachers. The erratic mood of Madam Malhotra was nothing new to anyone in our school, but today, the way she reacted to one of her students was

THE COLOR OF MY BLOOD IS STILL RED… I always knew Babban as someone who lived life so uninhibitedly, so carefree, and so unworried. And why not, after all, he had tasted huge success in business in a very short span of time. He had accomplished such a status in the business so quickly that

SECTION 375… Harish looked at his watch, it was 7:30 PM. He knew that this time nobody would accept his lame excuse for coming late. He was known as “Mr. Late” in his group. Sometimes he also felt that there must be some connection between ‘late’ and ‘him’. He stepped into his college when all

RAILWAY TRACK… Today, again, she did not even try to understand my situation before passing sarcastic comments on me and conferring the title “The irresponsible father”. This was not the first time when we had a scuffle over a trivial matter. However, my wife takes all those things very seriously which have quite less importance

NO… NOT IN THIS MONTH… Standing in a queue for a long time to withdraw cash and coming out without money is very disappointing. It was the most awaited day for every employee. Although it was 4:45 PM, the salary was yet to be credited. I pushed the glass door of ATM vehemently and darted