Blocking the Block
A critic had once said that writers worked in a harlotry medium. Writers faced double discontent – there were either too many words or none at all. When this deepens,...
Is India Moving Towards Gender Equality?
Despite legislation and legal sanctions, women continue to be discriminated against socially. Dr. Sudipta examines gender inequality in India, exclusively for Different Truths. Sensitisation means making someone sensitive towards...
Lata Samaddar’sBindi Bindi Incident: Freedom of Choice & Expression
Tabassum decries the harassment of a college teacher, Lata Samaddar, by a policeman, for wearing a teep (bindi). An exclusive for Different Truths. “Beautified the neck with the Pearl...
Muslim Women Must Reclaim Slowly-Slipping-Away Spaces in India
Muslim women have stepped out from faceless obscurity came together to protest for their rights, opined Farheen. An exclusive for Different Truths. The Muslim women rose from the ashes...
The Virtues of Water and Creativity
Concetta likens water with creativity at several levels. Here’re some practical tips for creative writing. An exclusive for Different Truths. As the American author Stephen King says, “Writing is...
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...
Some Musings on Language and Grammar
Dr. Swaraj takes us through the complexities of language and grammar, in this erudite exposition. An exclusive for Different Truths. It was a silhouetted image of a fisherman casting...
Alliances, Launches Acquire an Urgency
Ratan Mani takes a close look at the political developments in Uttar Pradesh, as November is coming to an end. New projects are being launched by the BJP, while political...
Mandate UP 2022: Where do Parties Stand Today?
Ratan Mani analyses the pre-poll situation ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election. But where do the parties stand in terms of their pre-election validations? An exclusive for Different...
Hope & Patience: How a Caterpillar Transformed into a Butterfly!
Dr. Swaraj, an expert on butterflies, reveals a story of patience and hope, of how a caterpillar transformed into a beautiful Common Mormon butterfly. An exclusive for Different Truths....