True Love

It was 2006 and I was craving bad ; craving for my holidays ever since my exams had commenced . Without the slightest exaggeration I can state that my craving for ‘The... 

Contemporary Fiction, Romantic short stories, Indian short stories

The Broken Bangle

From the vantage point one could see the whole area. The light green fields, the dark green grove of trees, the isolated cluster of brownish village huts, and... 

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Spoof of the movie/screenplay-Raavan

To introduce the movie : Co-written & Directed by Mani Rathnam, it has South Star Vikram starring as SP Dev, Aishwarya Rai as his wife Ragini,... 

Movie review, Spoof, Bollywood, Aishwarya Rai, Mani ratnam, Bachchan

No Heaven For Tulio

The one-horse town of Chikkulli in South India had nothing much to speak for itself. Dusty lanes and streets crammed a few shops selling house-hold amenities... 

Contemporary Fiction, Indian Short stories, Moral stories for children, children's short stories, short stories online

Bollywood Superhit Formula

Having helplessly seen how many of you have gouged your eyes out watching Kites and Raavan, I set upon a challenging task. I thought, what does it take... 

Bollywood Super Hit Formula

RAAVAN – Film Review – Filmy, Predictable and Hugely Disappointing

In the paper thin story line of the first half, a single scene depicts a succinct summary of both... 

RAAVAN, Bollywood, Hindi movie, Bollywood, Movie review, Mani Rathnam, A R Rahman, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Govinda, Roja, Bombay, Nayakan

Raajneeti – Movie Review

Raajneeti was one of the most awaited movies of the year for many reasons :  very few Indian movies have an ensemble cast these days; in the past, Prakash... 

Rajneeti movie review, Bollywood, India, Ajay Devgan, Hindi, Ranbir Kapoor

Great Indian Bride Hunt

In the late 80s, before the advent of cable TV, when the 9.00 o’clock serials on Doordarshan used to capture the attention of the Indian middle class,... 

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Thaipusam Festival In Singapore

Thaipusam – A Celebration Of Faith

Date : 29th Jan 2010, a 5:30 am, Venue : Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple,Little India, Singapore.. Quiet at first,...  [ Read ] »

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What the hell is Cochabamba ?

What the hell is Cochabamba ?

Anurag Kashyap, Sai R. Gunturi, Pratyush Buddiga, George Abraham Thampy, Nupur Lala. Do these names ring a bell? They are...  [ Read ] »

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Amazing Pencil Sketches

Amazing Pencil Sketches

Amazing Pencil Sketches By Doug Landis. Returning to St. Louis, Doug returned to fine art. He began to turn his concern for wildlife...  [ Read ] »

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The Beautiful Mysore Palace

Mysore, A City Like None Other In Pictures

Mysore, what can I say about this hometown of mine that has not been said by poets, philosophers and artists...  [ Read ] »

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Contemporary fiction,romantic short stories online,office romance, taboo

Fidelity

Assigned to Becky Quinn. That was the status of my ticket that Tuesday morning. That really did not sound good at all! Who was Becky Quinn? And more importantly, where was Cho? I relied on Cho heavily to solve all my tool issues. He was an important cog in my wheel of efficiency.

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Contemporary fiction, short story competition,social stories, Enchanting India, Kerala

The Pink Skirt

The girl and her parents reached the village late at night. The storm that had slowed down their bus had now cleared. While her parents talked to Ammavan and Ammayi, the girl’s eyes were searching for Chechi.

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INDIMAG's Katha Sagar Contest's Lin Had A Solution

Lin Had A Solution !

the tall silk wool tree still stood bare, tall, spiny, cold and would continue to stand so until spring. Not a single of those beautiful, vibrant, red and orange 5 petal flowers with the white silky-cotton inside, in sight. The elegant emblem of Guangzhou was still to bloom! She feels one with the tree, devoid of emotion, standing solitary in its own steed, on a no man’s land but she never mentions this to her younger sister.

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What If

What If

Black, brown and white skin tones were un-discriminatingly coated with a ghostly gray, as if reminding us that beneath it all, we are all humans. A city that never stops was ground to a halt, crippled.

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3 Idiots Comic Review

Exclusive Interview with Raju ’3-idiots’ Hirani !

All, hope ‘All iz well’ with you. After the dhamaka success of his very 95% ‘original’ phillum, proud pappa of the idiots, Lajju Hilani sits with our correspondent at large and the latest author of INDImag, Manorama Ukidve(Mano) to share his thoughts on the making of the 3-Idiots.

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SHORT STORIES

Grihini

Grihini

The smell of fresh fish hit Mitali when she put her hand in that endearing plastic bag – the one that carried tons of fish every Sunday. Sunday was the chosen day for her home to be restocked and reloaded with goodies for the rest of the week. Vegetables...  [ Read ] »

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REVIEWS

Movie review, Spoof, Bollywood, Aishwarya Rai, Mani ratnam, Bachchan

Spoof of the movie/screenplay-Raavan

To introduce the movie : Co-written & Directed by Mani Rathnam, it has South Star Vikram starring as SP Dev, Aishwarya Rai as his wife Ragini, Abhishek Bachchan as Beera, Govinda as Sanjeevani, Ravi Kishen as Mangal Adapted from...  [ Read ] »

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DESH

Bollywood Superhit Formula

Bollywood Superhit Formula

Having helplessly seen how many of you have gouged your eyes out watching Kites and Raavan, I set upon a challenging task. I thought, what does it take to write the initial script for a Bollywood movie? I am not talking about the Gangajals...  [ Read ] »

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RANGOLI

Romantic short stories, Indian wedding, Indian short stories

Great Indian Bride Hunt

In the late 80s, before the advent of cable TV, when the 9.00 o’clock serials on Doordarshan used to capture the attention of the Indian middle class, there was one of these serials called Mr. Yogi. It was a comic-tragic series where Yogesh...  [ Read ] »

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POLITICS

India Snubs Pakistan in it's IPL tournament

Pakistan, Now You Are Mad ?

Sports and Politics are different and both should not be mixed, is the most cited argument in favor of sporting ties with Pakistan. People argue that not playing with Pakistan or Pakistani sportsmen would not serve any purpose as it would...  [ Read ] »

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POETRY

To Heaven or Hell?

To Heaven or Hell?

People scare you. People dare you. People who think, They know everything. The experienced, The seasoned, They know everything! She’s been there And done that. So she proclaims, The same stage I will be. Standing where she’d been, “You’ll see!” Scared...  [ Read ] »

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DIL-SE

Romantic short stories, Indian wedding, Indian short stories

Great Indian Bride Hunt

In the late 80s, before the advent of cable TV, when the 9.00 o’clock serials on Doordarshan used to capture the attention of the Indian middle class, there was one of these serials called Mr. Yogi. It was a comic-tragic series where Yogesh...  [ Read ] »

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