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February 28, 2023
Sehar Siddiqi
Education & Career, Gender, Special Feature

Question Marks that Still Haunt the Girl-child Education in India

Many girls are enrolled in schools but they never reach the classroom. Sehar details the reasons for low percentage of the girl-child education, which stops them from empowerment, for Different Truths....

February 28, 2023
Sarala Balachandran
Poem

How Was Your Day?

A love poem by Sarala, for Different Truths. How was your day my love? He asked as she returned from the office She smiled She chuckled She giggled She...

February 27, 2023
Swati Kumar
History & Culture, Identity, Tribes

Orishas: The Supernatural Deities in the Yoruba Religion

Swati discusses the Orishas, the supernatural spirits and central characters of several African and African diasporic faiths– exclusively for Different Truths. “Mama used to say that in the beginning,...

February 27, 2023
Rajumoni Saikia
Poem

People Die in the Infamous World

An evocative poem of love, longing and loss by Rajumoni – exclusively for Different Truths. We are slowly losing lives in the infamous world. Self-surrender becomes everyone’s instant ultimate...

February 25, 2023
Saeed Ibrahim
Short Story

A Question of Identity

Saeed’s story is about a charming man, Bhola, who finds acceptance among the people. He disappeared suddenly. What happened to him? – an exclusive for Different Truths. They called...

February 25, 2023
Vickey David
Poem

The Epiphany

Here’s an evocative poem about the fears of an unwed mother – exclusively for Different Truths. As an epiphanic light, The realisation came, How his thoughts have made Me so...

February 24, 2023
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Lifestyle, Potpourri, Travel

Wedding Travels and Travails – I

Dr Roopali tells us about the big fat Indian weddings in two parts – exclusively for Different Truths. Weddings in India have a season. The winter months make the...

February 24, 2023
Dr. Sudhansu Dash
Literature, Poem

Prisoner of a Lonely Tower

February 23, 2023
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Food, Potpourri

Biscuit: The Delightful Crunchy Snack

Ruchira traces the antiquity of biscuits, also the many uses of biscuit tins – exclusively for Different Truths. The other day, while I sat sipping my morning cup of...

February 23, 2023
Mohini Awasthi
Poem

The Wall

Here’s a melancholic evocative poem by Mohini– exclusively for Different Truths. Feelings weep through the Wall The rough, tough mighty Wall It is not going to crumble under your...