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Achhe Din

Achhe din aane waale hai (Good days are coming) was the hindi slogan of the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) for 2014 Indian general election. It was coined by the BJP's Prime Minister candidate Narendra Modi, with the intention for the prosperous future for Inida. Here is a short story by VijayLaxmi that proves achhe din are still on. It was the day from the 11th month of calendar, day 9th - yes 9th of Nov 2018 when Vijaylaxmi boarded the Humsafar Express from Pune. She was travelling back to Vadodara. After a couple hours of journey, Vijaylaxmi realized that the AC vent above her seat wasn't working. She immediately sent a complaint through as SMS to the complaint cell number of Railways. She quoted her PNR number in the SMS. Within a minute she received acknowledgement and an OTP. The attendant came to her seat in 5 minutes. He immediately attended to the problem and asked her the OTP of the problem Vijaylaxmi had faced. She received another SMS asking if the problem was...

Sundog - The Pleasant Quietude

Sundog My biggest question - Do you wake up early? If you don't, and usually wake up late, try waking up and getting up early in the morning for several days. When I say to wake up, it's not just wake up, but get out of your bed, wash your face and take a warm shower, you will feel energized. One can discover early morning hours are so peaceful, beautiful and relaxing. There is a magical and pleasant quietude. No loud noise, no yelling and no errands to run. No one to disturb or distract you. One can choose to meditate, take a walk, read or write, or anything one can enjoy the piece before starting their day. In the pen name of T ammanna. 28th Nov, 2018 was a beautiful morning when Tamanna felt the cool winter breeze touching her soft cheeks and blowing right through her hair. Standing tall in her room's balcony she praised the morning beauty, its silence, sound of chirping birds, and the color changing sky - from dark shade it was turning to orange and the...