I am Home
Seema rues about the unmarked graves of the First Nation’s children taken away from their mother’s laps. The Catholic church abused them. Here’s a poem exclusively for Different Truths A...
Of Dogs, Men, Love & Duty
A dog lover, Soumya talks of the many canines attached to him during his trips in an exclusive for Different Truths. I have spoken earlier about how random canines...
Kobir Bouthan: The Bard’s Sister-in-Law – II
Here’s the second and concluding part of Lopamudra’s translation of Mallika Sengupta’s, a renowned Bengali poet and novelist’s biographical novel, Kobir Bouthan (Bard’s Sister-in-law). Here’s the first part of the two-part excerpt — an exclusive for Different Truths. The people...
Rath Yatra: A Festival of Great Antiquity
Dr Sudipta from Puri files an exclusive report on the Rath Yatra that began on Friday (July 1). She traces its mythical history, customs, and rituals – an exclusive...
A Placid Lake
Dr Molly serenades nature in this poignant poem, exclusively for Different Truths. placid lies the lake at peace with itself... waters serene reflecting the depths... beauty unfolds on both...
Eerie Lansdowne: Home of the Veer Garhwalis
Dr Roopali takes us to the picturesque Lansdowne, a quiet cantonment hill station in Garhwal, where time stands still – an exclusive for Different Truths. According to folklore, headless...
A Thirst
Here is an inward-looking poem about longing for life and nature, by Dr Parneet, exclusively for Different Truths. An incessant thirst – As a cloud traps droplets in its...
Guns & Children: A Paediatric Passionate about Shooting
Dr Iman Kalyan Samanta is a medical professional passionate about shooting and training sharpshooters for competitive sports, including the Olympics. Ruchira, in a candid interview with him, exclusively for Different...
Love in the Rain
Here’s a poem of longing and love, by Sarala, exclusively for Different Truths. Thundering and lightening And heavy downpour She stood in the rain Without any fear To see...
At Age Twenty-five
Here’s an inward-looking, contemplative poem, by Rajumoni, exclusively for Different Truths. Age is amazing! I am teaching the songs of life. It exercises the tune of craving To move...