The Story about Swami Vivekananda and Rama Krishna Paramahansa It was a bright spring morning in the city of Calcutta. The city was bustling with morning hour rush, with people heading to their destinations in all directions. Carriages were full of office goers, with horse-drawn tram cars carrying loads of passengers. The business was at […]
The Package Deal
Humorous Indian Short Story Dharini had just reached the main gate of Vishwas Apartments, when she heard a familiar voice call out to her. “Hello Dharini!” said Mrs.Krishnamurthy. “How’s your granny?” “She’s fine, aunty!” “This is Raghav, my nephew. He is my brother’s son,” said Mrs.Krishnamurthy. “You know Suresh uncle?” “I’m his son!” beamed Raghav. […]
Fun at Star Lite Cottage
Story About Bonding Between Families Susie and Tim were going to their aunt’s place for a couple of days. Their cousins, Monica and Nate were waiting anxiously at Starlite cottage, their home, at the seaside town of Sandville. “I can’t wait to meet my sister,” spoke Vivian, putting last-minute touches to her guest room. “It […]
The Woman At the Counter
Inspirational Real-Life Story Importance of Thoughtfulness and Kindness My daughter travels abroad often and on one such journey, she got a chance to put the value of kindness to good use. On her last trip going abroad, she was standing at a queue in front of the foreign exchange counter at the airport at eight […]
Melissa’s Mishap
Value in Focus – Confidence “How is your preparation going for the dance competition on ‘World Dance Day’ Melissa?” asks Jennifer. “Not so good Jenny. I’m not as confident as I was,” replies Mel, with a frown. “You should be absolutely confident Mel. You are a wonderful dancer. Keep practicing to build up your confidence. […]
The New Family at Mango Street
The New Family at Mango Street Value in Focus – Commitment “April 23 is English Language Day,” chirps Melissa, jumping up and down. “My my! What a revelation dear. What would we have done without you reminding us,” teases Lindsay, tickling Mel. Mel bursts out laughing loudly. “Guys, what I meant was April 23 is […]
