The Silver Bowl
Ruchira reminisces about a silver set for a cousin’s wedding, many moons ago, in the weekly column, exclusively in Different Truths. Looking back now, I am inclined to believe...
Fall Foliage Fantasy: Embracing the Magic of Indian Autumn
Experience the enchanting diversity of autumn in India, from the vivacious colours of Bengal’s Sharat to the tranquil majesty of Jammu & Kashmir, with Ruchira, exclusively for Different Truths....
The Magic of Monsoon: Raindrops and Flowers
Madhuri shares her experience of the enchanting world of flowers and fragrances, highlighting the intertwining of memories with their vibrant colours and scents, exclusively for Different Truths. Alone in the company...
Paan: A Tradition Under Fire
Paan significantly influences India’s culture, influencing gastronomy, hospitality, and everyday life, but its use has caused spit stains in public spaces, observes Ruchira, exclusively for Different Truths. The life...
A Brush with Destiny: Confronting Fear and Reckoning with Nature
Amidst the fallen leaves, Sreelekha encountered a flying snake that revealed deeper reflections on their relationship with nature, prompting a transformative awakening—an exclusive for Different Truths. I walked cautiously...
How Technology Could Have Altered the Fate of Legendary Lovers!
Modern technology has significantly impacted love stories, preventing miscommunication, aiding secret rendezvous, and shaping the destinies of famous romances, states Ruchira, tongue-in-cheek, exclusively for Different Truths. Browsing through the...
A Timely Lesson from a Vintage Clock
Saeed reminisces about an Ansonia wall clock, recalling an old-world charm – exclusively for Different Truths. The steady, rhythmic tick-tock of our Ansonia wall clock is soothing and reassuring....
Fun with Sun Signs: Female Edition
Linda Goodman’s Sun Signs made an indelible impact on Ruchira’s psyche and still serves as a Gospel to her when observing traits and attitudes in light-hearted banter – exclusively for Different...
The Many Meanings of ‘Basket’ in My Life
Baskets may evoke Diwali or the fear of a covered basket containing a severed head. It conceals secrets and failed innovations. Soumya tells us how the basket’s meanings intrigue – exclusively...
The Magic for My Soul
Farheen is a moon lover. Her endless monologues with the moon made her realise that her secrets are well-guarded. A selenophile, she likes all the eight phases of the moon. Her...