March 30, 2026

Potpourri

February 24, 2022
Aditi Ghosh
Potpourri

Your Face Reveals Your Truth!

Believe it or not, your thoughts can change your face! Physiognomy studies the face, in particular, to reveal the true person within, says Aditi, in this write-up. An exclusive for...

February 21, 2022
Devika Raghave
Potpourri

The Secrets of Fingernails

Here’s a tongue-in-cheek look at fingernails and the secrets they reveal by Devika. Overload of thoughts and thinking leaves me baffled. That, in turn, boomerangs at the end of the...

February 13, 2022
Ram Krishna Sinha
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle, Special Feature

Valentine’s Day – On Being a Couple: Sociology, Science and Sensibility!

Ram Krishna SinhaRam Krishna Sinha is a former General Manager at Bank of India, and lives in Mumbai. After three and half decades of distinguished career in the Bank,...

February 13, 2022
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Fairs & Festivals, History & Culture, Potpourri, Religion

Of Desi Valentine’s Day and Spring Festivals

Ruchira narrates the tale of Valentine’s Day and talks of Holi and Saraswati Puja, the two desi Spring festivals. All three have the common root of fertility worship. An...

February 13, 2022
Shernaz Wadia
Potpourri, Special Feature

Shernaz collects quotes on love from writers, poets, scientists, satirists, comedians, actors, singers, artists with gratitude to internet sources. We see the myriad shades of love, as part of Special Feature...

February 8, 2022
Abhilasha Trivedi
Potpourri, Religion, Rituals & Practices

God Bless us!

Shrines and roadside temples mushroom all over the country. Abhilasha takes a view of gods and superstitions in this tongue-in-cheek account. Lord Hanuman is often considered by some as the...

January 28, 2022
Prof. Swaraj Raj
Potpourri

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...

January 18, 2022
Soumya Mukherjee
Governance, Potpourri

Paradise Lost!

Satraps, the political lords and masters of the megapolis, call the shots. Soumya tells us about a park and the loss of greenery. An exclusive for Different Truths. Central...

December 7, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Why was an Innocent Online Friendship Painted Black?

An innocent, online friendship was twisted by jealous peers of his. But she suffered deeply. Find out what happened to this ill-fated relationship. An exclusive for Different Truths. Coming...

December 6, 2021
Shernaz Wadia
Animal World, Potpourri

Wild Elephants and a Scary Night to Remember!

Shernaz takes us through the rampage of wild elephants, and the fright and scare of residents in the dead of the night. An exclusive for Different Truths. Thudang! Bang,...

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