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An Unlucky Man

When Nimish was born, Lady Luck left his side. But one dusk in Mumbai, he finds an abandoned wallet on the road – could it be his chance for an adventurous ride? Could he actually get lucky this time? Parth Pandya has a story that’s sure to tickle your ribs.

Three Smile Stories

Vani Viswanathan pens three short stories of various levels of mirth.

Highbrow Pursuits

During these times, where surviving is itself turning out to be a big task, here’s a man who actually ‘lives’ his life typically dream like and how! Ram Govardhan writes a story that is sure to raise your eyebrows!

Brunch at Chez Laurent

Punita, a Partner at a law firm, has been invited to – and she can’t believe she’s going – a kitty party. An afternoon full of discussions around designer bags, maids and charity events… how is she going to handle it? Rrashima Swaarup Verma pens a story that is sure to make you smile.

A Game of Chance

Sundar Singh has tremendous luck when it comes to gambling, but his wife won’t hear of it. So when Mohanraj invites Sundar Singh to a game of chance, Singh reluctantly agrees, but is setting himself up for something he didn’t gamble for.

Not Going to Dogs

A man writes a mail to his dead wife sharing his opinion on his son Badri’s marriage decision, the girl he has chosen to marry, the happenings at the wedding and the house that Badri and his wife move into after they get married.

The Star Fruit Tree

Natasha Gayari’s story is about a day in the lives of an old man, his family and a Star Fruit tree and captures the nature and perceptions of the people in the house.

Cheerleaders

Mr. Rangarajan is a man of habit, routine and order. He suddenly finds himself in an old folks’ home, and finds it hard to come to terms with the people he shares it with, who seem to be against anything he stands for. Add to it the hoopla around the Indian Premier League, and Mr. Rangarajan just wants out of it all. Vani Viswanathan tells the story of what happens.

Out of Reach

Here’s Nandini writing about her craving for a Barbie doll as a child, how her parents refused to buy one and how the doll continues to evade her even in adulthood.