INDImag – Contemporary fiction | Motivational short stories | Social stories | Short story criticism

I'm not a person -- I'm virtual. No, I'm not the betaal on the back of Raja Vikramaditya ; but close. I'm often in the webosphere graveyards and, wander the webosphere. I'm the lotus in the marsh of forwarded spams in your in-box. I'm the rare sensible message, a touching account, a funny picture that makes way to your mails amid all the spam...

Amazing Pencil Sketches By Doug Landis

A comical tale of how ‘Made in India’ stickers impact us..

Dinosaur researchers’ quest for fame compromize an important discovery. They go to press without securing the site ; People plunder and make away with eggs.

Israel is warning that Islamist militants are preparing attacks in India similar to those in Mumbai last year, media and officials have said. Israel’s counterterrorism unit said the group that launched the Mumbai attacks was planning to target Western or Israeli tourists, AFP news agency said. Israeli television also reported that a travel advisory would [...]

Stupidity does not discriminate. It afflicts all regions of the earth equally. This is a sneak peek of some of our stupid bretheren showing off their wares. We have a first lady who says she was on Venus and it is pristine green to a bank robber who left his contact info !

Yes, you read that right “230 MPG Volt” and not your usual “230 Volt” electricity. The new Chevrolet VOLT is touted to give an astounding 230 MPG — or it’s equivalent, considering it uses a mixture of half electric, half fossil fuel with a jolt of a generator that charges your car while you drive (like your grandpa’s bicycle dynamo)…

The very first Indian Independence Day celebrations in pictures. What a day it must have been. I can fathom nothing better to describe these photos than Pandit Nehru’s ‘Tryst With Destiny‘ speech delivered on the even of India’s independence, to serve as a prelude, commentary and a haunting after thought that stays on long after [...]

We have all been there. There, where it feels like it is you against the world. Much like the CareerBuilder ads on TV where a helpless, hapless chap is up against a bunch of monkeys. Literally. Here are a few thoughts that let you get back at those monkeys(read colleagues), should you be out-of-office the next time.

Here are some Mumbai rain pictures. I got these as forwards by Pavan Rao. The devastating rains that have lashed Mumbai since Tuesday night. The city has seen in the excess of 240+ mm according to the weather office in Mumbai. Trains, flights, life in general has been impacted. But the inimitable Mumbaikars brave it all like only they can. The prevailing of humanity despite the odds is very commendable and very Mumbai !

S. M Krishna’s fresh idea ! The new external affairs minister, S.M. Krishna, is changing the flavour of South Block. No longer are visitors to the first-floor office of the minister asked if they want tea or coffee. Instead, waiters walk in and out of his suite of offices and that of his long-time personal [...]