Meet the Kichkandi, a ghost with backward feet that haunts Nepal and is kin to the Indian Churail/Shakchunni/Petni. This article explores how these terrifying, vengeful female spirits are actually symbols of “wronged women.” Death grants them the supernatural power to finally seek the brutal justice denied in their mortal lives.
Beneath the roar of Mumbai’s traffic, under the shadow of a flyover, a woman stitches her life together with kohl, cream, and small acts of love. In the dust and diesel, she finds her own stubborn patch of sunrise.
After Delhi’s first showers, a fresh samosa and a tangy chutney fall into their familiar, playful banter at Sharmaji’s tea stall. Though different in texture and temperament, they realise they’re incomplete without each other. Briefly united on every plate, they create magic—an eternal, irresistible pairing savoured in countless memories.
At a bustling wedding feast, Chutney and Papad lament being placed last, doubting their importance. Through banter, reassurance, and a mischievous act of revenge, they rediscover their value. When guests return to them for relief and flavour, the duo proudly embraces their irreplaceable role as the perfect, inseparable pair.
A reflective tale about memory, longing, and the quiet complexities of marriage — where the past brushes gently against the present, revealing how love, in its many forms, endures through time, restraint, and unspoken understanding.
A poignant narrative capturing the quiet aftermath of celebration, where two lives unfold amid contrast and reflection. It explores unspoken emotions, strength beneath routine, and the subtle shifts that illuminate the human spirit.
Caught in a storm during their first drive together, Reema and Rohit find themselves stranded in a flooded street. Just as fear overwhelms Reema, three mysterious men appear, push their car to safety, and vanish without a trace. Reema believes it was divine intervention—proof that sincere prayers are always heard.
Thousands gathered peacefully at Jallianwala Bagh against the Rowlatt Act, but British troops, led by General Dyer, opened fire without warning. The massacre triggered nationwide outrage, global condemnation, and a turning point in India’s freedom struggle—fueling resistance, sacrifice, and the rise of revolutionary spirit.
A childhood Holi celebration leaves a girl with lifelong bronchial asthma, turning her hatred for the festival into an unshakable belief. Years later, her daughter defies her stance, embracing Holi with joy. Their confrontation forces the mother to reflect, ultimately realizing she must let go and allow her daughter to live freely.
A mother struggles to accept her daughter Ruhana, born with Down Syndrome after years of IVF. Over time, love replaces grief as Ruhana flourishes into a kind, talented baker. When she finds love with Juvan, another specially-abled individual, her parents finally realize—she was never a letdown but life’s greatest gift.
