Depression
A humourous poem in defence of lethargy, by Soumya, for Different Truths. All my energy Is seeping out of me This extreme lethargy This height of ennui Will be...
A Very Different Story: Man Meets Woman – I
The complexities of relationship between a man and a woman, unrevealing itself in layers, is the subject of this novella, by Prof. Nandini. Beginning this Saturday, we are serialising...
Megha Sood’s Poems Warn of a Narcissist World
Dr. Anita reviews Megha Sood’s debut poetry collection, My Body Lives Like a Threat. An exclusive for Different Truths. The central theme of Megha Sood’s debut poetry collection, My Body Lives...
Mind
A reflective and inward-looking poem, by Rajashree, exclusively for Different Truths. Many shades of blue Its difficult to prove The mind operates through you Can it be dropped, with...
Superstitions: Of Patishapta Tale & Other Stories
Travels are fraught with superstitions around the world. Dr. Roopali tells us about superstitions associated with Patishapta, a Poush parbon delicacy, and other stories. An exclusive for Different Truths. Journeys are fraught...
Rajorshi Patranabis’ English Ghazals with Sensory Ecstasies
Gopal reviews, A Collection of Ghazals in English, by Rajorshi Patranabis, exclusively for Different Truths. Poetry, especially ghazal, is indeed the language of the soul, sweet and joyful, sometimes sad,...
Looking Back: On New Year Resolutions
Dr. Swaraj looks back at the new year resolutions. We welcome him back for having defeated Covid and wish him good health. An exclusive for Different Truths. These lines...
Women Cry for Dignity and Rights in Our Republic
Even after seven decades of framing our Constitution, the plight of women continues to be grossly deplorable, argues Ram Krishna. A Special Feature of the Republic Day, exclusively for...
The Lost Catwoman
Dr. Sunil observes that this story suggests sadistic modes of ‘seeing’ and ‘turning’ people into monsters by a conspiring society and judging culture. An intense tale exclusively for Different Truths. Avni...
Smita Declares Independence Against Internalised Misogyny of Women
Mamta reviews, ‘Speak, Woman!’, a collection of 38 pro-women poems, by Smita Agarwal, exclusively for Different Truths. ‘Speak, Woman!’ by Smita Agarwal, is a collection of 38 uncompromisingly pro-women...