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A young boy was counting some coins near a firework's shop. He wished to buy some crackers but he was extremely poor to have them. His desire to have crackers was visible through his eyes. I went near to him and asked "What do you want?" He nodded and said in a very low voice "Nothing, mam". He was too young for his maturity and the conscience he had within.  When I came back home, all I could imagine was his face that said a lot of things. The city got lightened up with lamps and colorful lights, but could not brighten this little boy's life. Festivals are meant to bring joys and happiness in our life, I saw this boy choked and throttled from inside. This Diwali take a pledge to share happiness. Bringing smile on someone's face is far better than enjoying fireworks. Celebrate this Diwali with less crackers and more happiness. Share your sweets and gifts with less privileged people. Share happiness and spread smiles! Have a wonderful...

The Turning Point by Nikita Singh My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Turning Point is an interesting novel with eight stories by young Indian writers. The stories as promised have a turning point in them. Each story has a different genre, a collection of versatile work by the writers. Here's an overview about the eight stories: •  'Insert a Carrot' by Meenakshy Reddy Madhavan: It's about the conversation of two girls about their relationships and breakups. • 'The English Teacher' by Durjoy Dutta: The English Teacher is a story about a high-school boy who is obsessed with his teacher. Durjoy Dutta's writing style and story is quite engaging that comes up with a twist. Best of the eight stories. • 'U-Turn' by Atulya Mahajan: It's a story about the parental love and decisions one has to make about careers and family. The protagonist finds it difficult to make a choice. Overall it’s a nice read. • The Return of the Original Vampi...

Do you hate Mondays? Do you have that Monday morning feeling? Here's something you will be able to relate to how Mondays have affected our lives. The most boring, unexciting, tedious and monotonous day of the week. Eight things you will find if you suffer from Monday blues: It’s hard to get up in the morning Snooze is your best friend - 5 more minutes gives you the best sleep 50 % of the times you are late for work You complain atleast for 12 minutes on Mondays You start hating Sundays -  Monday is the next day :( Nobody can make you laugh till 11:16 am No hanging out plans on Monday You start your countdown for weekend – 4 days to go

Every day, every sunshine, every moment of life has something to offer. This may be sweet and even sometimes bitter. Life is full of different flavors it gives us. Sweet, salty, sour, delicious, yummy, moments like the one that melts in our mouth and sometimes even bitter. But each flavor has a different experience that it gives us. Live every moment to the fullest, for this moment will never come back. Bitter or sweet. It’s all yours. ;) Grab it and taste it!  Enjoy every bite J

Hi This is my first ever blog. Writing is my thing, since my childhood. Collecting newspaper-articles and books has always tempted me. I would spend my time writing my diary. Pages I wrote on my diary eventually came out as my blog! Shall keep adding more J