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Tata Litlive MyStory Contest 2017 – Jury Selection : Poetry

TATA LITLIVE MYSTORY CONTEST 2017 JURY SELECTION  – POETRY (3 winners picked by the litlive jury based purely on merit) (All winners are in alphabetical order by last name) Recipe For The Perfect Avakaiyya Pickle by Jajwalya Karajgikar If you want the perfect pickle That you will want to suckle Step 1 is to gather the enveloping […]

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Tata Litlive MyStory Contest 2017 – Jury Selection : Prose

TATA LITLIVE MYSTORY CONTEST 2017 JURY SELECTION  – PROSE (3 winners picked by the litlive jury based purely on merit) (All winners are in alphabetical order by last name) Dear Mommy by Neveille Bhamgara Do not cry because I died. I was scared and alone but I was thinking of you and how you love me […]

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Tata Litlive MyStory Contest 2017 – Public Choice Winners

TATA Litlive MyStory Contest 2017 Public Choice Winners (5 winners picked from the 25 entries with the highest number of votes.) (All winners are in alphabetical order by last name)   The Girl With Sealed Vagina by Vartika Sharma Lekhak In Laajpur, a notorious town on the outskirts of Delhi, strange things were happening. It […]

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On Stage by Anil Dharker

On Stage : November 2017 by Anil Dharker A word one hears more and more often nowadays is ‘dystopian’. You come across it in book or film reviews: ’the writer`s/director`s dystopian vision of the world’ or ‘the book/film is set in a dystopian future’. Margaret Atwood`s hugely successful A Handmaid’s Tale(quickly made into an award-winning television […]

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And now time for ‘The Good Messenger’ by Keki Daruwalla

These days I long for a daily which just gives good news. I propose to start a daily and will be shortly writing to Mr Adani and the two Ambanis for financial support. Am thinking of calling the paper “The Good Messenger.” I have already dismissed the suggestion that we call it “Yes News”. Firstly, […]

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All the Harvey Weinsteins I’ve ever worked for – and why I kept quiet Meg Rosoff

      How did he get away with it? We have to make sure it doesn’t happen again. Why did everyone keep quiet for so long? We all kind of knew, didn’t we? Read the whole article at The Guardian.

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Kaleidoscope Winners

Kaleidoscope Results

WINNERS LIST What’s The Scene? Noyonika Goswami and Maschio D. Unnati Dholakia and Saksham Jain Shekhani Aishah and Christopher D.  Script Your Tales Tanay Kadel and Dhruv Verma Mitali Muralidhar and Tanvi Chamboowala Sujay Choksey and Niranjani Verekar, Akhilesh Kumar,  Vama Gor What Are Words Worth? Vishwambhar V. Rishabh Jain Reesha Jhangiani For Better Or […]

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Literature Live! 360 @ Campus : Story and Poetry Writing Contest Results

LITERATURE LIVE! 36O@CAMPUS  STORY AND POETRY WRITING CONTEST RESULTS (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY LAST NAME)   STORY WINNERS KANIKA JAIN ANINTHITHA NATH SHIFA ZOYA POETRY WINNERS JINIYA CHATTOPADHYAY SAHIR AVIK D’SOUZA ROHITA RAJU    CONSOLATORY MENTIONS PREETHI (Story) TWINKLE KATARIA (Poetry)          FEMALES ONLY By KANIKA JAIN Bombings in London, stock markets falling in china, ethnic […]

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On Stage by Anil Dharker

On Stage : November 2017 by Anil Dharker A word one hears more and more often nowadays is ‘dystopian’. You come across it in book or film reviews: ’the writer`s/director`s dystopian vision of the world’ or ‘the book/film is set in a dystopian future’. Margaret Atwood`s hugely successful A Handmaid’s Tale (quickly made into an award-winning television […]

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The Presidential Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Ashwani Kumar

The Presidential Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Ashwani Kumar There is an unconventional makeover of parliamentary democracy underway in India with PM-President Narendra Modi. Is Prime Minister Narendra Modi becoming more presidential? Three years into his five-year term is a good point to evaluate this transformation. Modi has arguably become India’s first Prime Minister-President, a […]

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Monologues of a Selfie by Ashwani Kumar

Monologues of a Selfie by Ashwani Kumar Hey, you love me. Does it matter? I don’t need anyone. I love me. I say it loudly. I love me. I am not someone. This is my body-made for myself. This is such a nice thing. I am no good, bad or evil. It’s not hard to […]

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