A Place called Bumtore NOTE: NO PHOTOS IN THIS BLOG; ALL PICTURES ARE ADVERTISEMENTS. Genre – Fiction Sub-genre – Comedy Length of blog – 1800 words “There is a place called Bumtore in your Excel sheet?” Selim continued, “I checked on Google, no error in spelling, maybe the pronunciation is bimtorey, or […]
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Tambaku in Hindi means tobacco. Tobacco usage is injurious to health. The writer does not support use of any tobacco products as they lead to cancer, heart attacks, lung disorders and other deadly disease. And asks everyone to refrain from tobacco usage. The main character – TambakuMan, has been given the bad
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My TOI WriteIndia competition submission: Rules: 1. The story must be set in the Gupta Age, in Ujjain (the capital of the empire in its latter half). 2. It must involve a crime. And its resolution. 3. The below passage should be present in the submission. “Supratik, the Chief of Police and Internal Security at
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I observed him carefully as he walked to the door. I knew that time was running out but suppressed the urge to check my watch. I took a deep breath and started counting in reverse under my breath. “Ten, nine, eight, seven…” (The above line had to be present in the story & it had
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“She sat on the Starbucks cafe sipping her coffee and staring out of the window. The blood stained knife lay next to her handbag covered with her blue silk scarf” (The above line had to be present in the story) Wolf Wolf She sat on the Starbucks cafe sipping her coffee and staring out of
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Tambaku in Hindi means tobacco. Tobacco usage is injurious to health. The writer does not support use of any tobacco products as they lead to cancer, heart attacks, lung disorders and other deadly disease. And asks everyone to refrain from tobacco usage. The main character – TambakuMan, has been given the bad habit to expose the
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Tambaku in Hindi means tobacco. Tobacco usage is injurious to health. The writer does not support use of any tobacco products as they lead to cancer, heart attacks, lung disorders and other deadly disease. And asks everyone to refrain from tobacco usage. The main character – TambakuMan, has been given the bad habit to expose the
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Tambaku in Hindi means tobacco. Tobacco usage is injurious to health. The writer does not support use of any tobacco products as they lead to cancer, heart attacks, lung disorders and other deadly disease. And asks everyone to refrain from tobacco usage. The main character – TambakuMan, has been given the bad habit to expose the
