Shashank Gupta

Like fire eats fire, does one crime negate the other? Is dishonesty nothing but business management?

The most villainous character can also be the wisest for he has seen both sides of the coin.

Quite like out of a fantasy novel two rival armies fight with the only weapon they have: fire.

The story of a farmhand who could have been making news had he not been in hiding all his life.

For those who detest their jobs here may be a strange way of being happy despite the torture.

A young farmer wants to earn the respect of his father and will go to any extent, including trickery.

Not in the arms of a lover, your dream-sleep has contenders only on the farm.

What qualified doctors in the village practice can hardly be called medicine, it is more like witchcraft.

When you are in your mid-twenties and your loneliness is the deepest of the darkest, you run away from home for a purpose

In loneliness and solitude on the farm lives a silence that may be peaceful or sinister depending on who you are.

In the village, there are some professions so strange that you would not believe they are for real.

Storms can be good fun, but they can sometimes make us behave like characters out of a comic strip.

Here’s what led a young atheist to hold several rounds of prayers to purify his farm.

Harvesting is a sunny van Gogh painting. Wait till you experience it on a cloudy night.

A trade route invisible to most, yet thriving even in our times.

Every village has one. The girl who listens to nobody, but her own heart. Here’s a story of one.

Every farmer has a snake anecdote. Of one such landowner here are a few true stories with a thoughtful hiss in the tail.

An account of what it is to be a lover of wildlife, so close yet so far from nature.

A young farmer's very own Kalinga, when he wakes up to a farm strewn with disaster.

The meaning of humanity, or the lack of it, is discovered by living in a village.