GS Battu Writes

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Midnight pangs

Clock struck midnight. Match struck the box and lit the candles on the cake. The whole family struck the chord and swarmed me. “Happy Birthday.” I was woken up from a well-deserved sleep. I woke...

Hot in bed

“You are so hot.” My wife was holding my hand and telling me that. And starting a day on that note can be the best thing to happen. That actually was the best compliment I got from her till date. ...

School Admission

“You are late by two years.” The office lady informed me. “What? I am talking about  admission next year.” I tried to clear the things. “You are late by two years.” She repeated to make things cl...

Lipstick

Lipstick. (Noun). Wilful coloration of lips, mostly by women, matching with the attire. Coloration by chewing beetle nut and blood stained lips of vampires are not included. The practice of weari...

Blood relation

I was on the night duty in Emergency Room of the hospital associated with the local medical college when a decent looking young chap walked in. It was past midnight and the initial rush was over. ...

From Cockpit to Pit

“I cancelled my tickets.” I announced as if reading out weather report. “What?” was the collective response of every other family member sitting at the dining table. “I cancelled just my tickets,...

Rejection slips

“No, I don’t want it.” Was her terse reply. That was the first rejection slip that I was witness to. It was a rejection slip for an individual but negated the efforts of whole bunch of friends. On...

No weight to throw around

“Don’t worry, nothing will happen to him.” Said the other friend. We were having beer on the terrace of our hostel late one evening. The terrace had no parapets. Suddenly there was a commotion som...

Telemarketing fun

“Sir, I am calling from Money Bank. You have been selected for a special loan.” A sweet sounding girl tried to make me feel special. I had just answered a call on my mobile from an unknown number. ...

Unwanted guests

I was looking at uncle. Uncle was looking at the corners of the ceiling. His gaze oscillated from one corner to the other. I wondered if he was trying to find clues to some hidden treasure. His mov...