Rooted
Ipsita walks down the memory lane to visit the ancestral home of her maternal grandparents, where Durga Puja was held every year. She brings alive the grandeur of the...
The Real-life Ramlila
Enakshi worries that Ramlila is being organised by the organisers despite the restrictions of the Pandemic. She concludes that each one of us, in real life, must learn from...
Fun and Frolic during Durga Pujo!
Durga Pujo is a time to freak out, from binge eating to Pujo dating, Bengalis have come a long way, says Ruchira. A Special Feature exclusively for Different Truths....
An eAnthology of Poems on Durga
Different Truths PoetsMahua Sen, Shree Ganguly, Amita Sanghavi, Rituparna Khan, Parvathy Ramachandran, Tabassum Tahmina Shagugta Hussein, Rajashree Mohapatra, Kamrun Nahar, Lily Swarn, Shail Raghuvanshi, Anoucheka Gangabissoon, Dr. Chandra Prakash...
Religion & Politics: Calcutta High Court Restrains Devotees’ Darshan in Durga Puja
Throwing caution to wind, Mamata Banerjee sought to appease the Hindus to counter the Right-wing dent on her vote bank. Assembly elections are round the corner. Calcutta High Court...
Different Strokes for Different Folks
Enakshi rues about the trial and tribulations of work-from-home and the different world orders of parents’ and theirs. She speaks of coping with all these and more, exclusively for...
Down Memory Lane: Snapshots of Hostel Life
Ruchira takes a walk down the memory lane to give us snapshots of hostel life. An exclusive for Different Truths. Ever since I was a little girl, I loved...
Alpha Females and Their Quest to be the Best
Enakshi tells us about alpha females and the many challenges that they face. An exclusive for Different Truths. “Always be careful of what you hear about a woman. Rumours...
Are Gizmos and Gadgets Making Humans Lazier?
Ruchira tells us how we are dependent on gizmos and gadgets and whether these are making people lazier. An exclusive for Different Truths. In these times, we the people,...
Mentally Sane or Morally Insane
Enakshi tells us about the latent or smiling depression and other mental health issues in this column. An exclusive for Different Truths. Stereotypes are like blinkers. They are necessary...