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CHAPTER-I “Prey” 5 AM After an overnight rough road journey through an unevenly chilled Air-Conditioned bus, Rintu arrived in the new City for starting his career as a new joiner. The strained blurry eyes glare out of the shops, here and there, watching intently, trying to focus, assessing potential prey, but it didn’t exist…. The aftereffect of leaving parents, friend circle & most significantly the not-so-fancy but own private room made the things worst to concentrate… A nice aroma came from the nearby shop, it was coming from finely pouring of tea in the cupper saucepan and making irresistible to have one. The testy pure tea created a small change, smoothened the mind, recharged the body & enabled to reach at friend’s room. 9 AM The afterbath body trembled of low temperature and trembled more…, the hart boated faster when the wet eyes couldn’t able to find the backpack. Recently purchased laptop on EMI, a new set of

Pricey Vegetables

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Pricey Vegetables By Tapas on Monday, November 6, 2017 Seema doesn’t allow her husband to purchase vegetables with a plea- “You don’t have any idea about the quantity and type of vegetables are to be bought; I do know what items to be made and accordingly I choose”. Being a botany student; she also advocates about her knowledge on so called nutrient values in it. Ravi has got no answer on her justifications and therefore, he prefers to keep quite. On a usual evening she was walking in the daily market to have something for the supper and some for next day’s breakfast & lunch. Being a winter season and nearer to the rural area, she was optimistic about low price and started ordering various items. While asking for the amount the vendor shown a bill of Rs.372/-. Seema shouted at him- “I have never seen this kind of semi perishable vegetables with such a high price tag, are they becoming gold ornaments?” Vendor-“I have also not though

How to enable our Web Presence?

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How to enable our Web Presence? By Tapas on Saturday, November 11, 2017 We are all having one or more social networking accounts which help us to be stay connected with family and friends. However, it only helps us to communicate with closed user groups instead of whole world. Thus our web presence would be materialized only when we have got a website or weblog (Blog). The trailing points outline easy ways to enable our web presence: Blogger.com It is a ready to create blog site offered for free by the search giant Google. The blog can be easily set up by using existing Gmail account. The blog URL would be like http:// my-name .blogspot.com for e.g, http://tapaszone.blogspot.com WordPress.com WordPress is an open source PHP based Content Management System (CMS) released since 2003. It’s the most popular CMS due to availability of numerous themes, plugins & last but not the least for the compatibility in smartphones. A study done by W3 Te

Cycle Rickshaw

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Cycle Rickshaw By Tapas on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 From Bhubaneswar, the newly married couple Ramesh-Niharika arrived at Puri and took a local bus towards the temple. The bus stopped in a traffic post situated a KM before the shrine. Niharika with a worried face asked Ramesh-“why the bus stopped here?”, before Ramesh could able to start saying the conductor made a typical high volume reply- “ without walking how could you get the blessings”. She murmured something upon the conductor and left the bus quickly. Ramesh with a smiley face said-“let us take a cycle rickshaw”, she was not in a mood to listen and started walking towards the temple. He realized that, she was bit angry and it was better to follow her with a down face. Both of them had a nice darshan . However, it was bit hectic due to more crowd. This time Niharika said, “ I couldn’t walk a step more, please hire an auto rickshaw “ Ramesh with a smiley face- “Are you sure?” “Yes”- a low

A Mall and the Teen-Aged Girl

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A Mall and the Teen-Aged Girl By Tapas on Friday, January 12, 2018 Shikha and Mohan Along with their 7 yers old son Rahul were browsing in a mall. A mid-age woman, a young lady carrying a 6 months old baby entered into the mall. Followed by a 12-13 years teen-age girl with dark complexion. The mid-age lady was wearing a pricey hand made silk saree, so as the good-looking young woman showing off her fashionable two piece. The young one was talking with someone through a dazzling rose-gold iPhone, which was obviously an add on to her fashion statement. The teen-age girl was wearing a simple & old two-piece. She was carrying a feeding bottle of the baby along with other belongings of the young lady. Her eyes were dark and very pretty. The eyeballs were looking around with blended surprise and fear. May be she was curious to ask something. Shikha’s observation was suddenly distracted by a ruthless voice- “Hey ! Come on…we need to go home”- which

The Chatia’s Nest and the Landlady

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In the morning Geeta was working in her kitchen in a small town of India. She stumbled upon a straw dropped on the cook-top; for instance, she realizes that, it dropped from the exhaust fan-vent. However, she ignored by thinking that might be due to air blow. After a month or so, she and her husband Suresh were having coffee at the dining adjacent to the kitchen. Both of them heard a nice and cute twittering sound coming from the kitchen. Both of them thought that, it might be due to the sweet winter season; until Geeta realised that, there was a nest in the exhaust fan vent and conveyed the same to her husband. Since then, she never put on the fan for the safety of the birds. Every morning they continue to enjoy the sounds of new-born Chatias (Ashy Crowned Sparrow Lark) over their sips of coffee cups. During Diwali vacation both of them gone to their hometown. Enjoying after 4-5 holidays, they came back and continued their normal day to day activities. On the very n

Tech Jargons – We must be acquainted with

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More or less we all are using some gadgets and also learned most of the technical jargons from our daily usage. Thanks to the advancement of technology and growing numbers of new terminologies thereupon. Therefore, we should at least have an idea on the nomenclatures that can help us to understand the latest string of letters. The following are some of the major tech jargons, those can be helpful if we stumble upon to some discussion or when we are going to purchase a new gadget. Resolution:   It is the pixels or simply dots that can be displayed on a device screen. The more the pixel, the higher the resolution and thus it will display the higher image quality. Pixels per Inch (PPI): This depicts the number of pixels per inch on a display panel. For clearer and sharper images there should be more PPI count. Full HD 1080p: It also called as FHD where it shows 1920 × 1080 px (1920 Vertical lines x 1080 Horizontal Lines). 4K: It also called as Ultra High Definition