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...
Childhood in the Times of Corona
Dr. Amrinder parodies Love in the Times of Cholera for children, in the unending Corona scare, exclusively for Different Truths. What is this childhood so full of fear? With...
An Unborn Desire: A Short Story Collection with Unpredictable Twists
Nilofar reviews Ananya Mukherjee’s short story collection, published by Rupa, for Different Truths. My Rating- 4/5 “Whenever I hear chronicles of love, they all begin with hesitation, then they...
A Change…
A poem of love and hope, by Rajashree, exclusively for Different Truths. All secrets are like deep wells Never say, it is too late Each moment brings another chance...
Looking Back: Top 15 Books of 2021
Sneha picks her top 15 books, from the 200 books she read in 2021. She looks back with a paroxysm of emotions, talking about her select list of books....
Tour of a Decommissioned Prison: Reflections
A spine-chilling account of a decommissioned prison, by Shernaz, exposes the barbarity of man against his fellow beings. An exclusive for Different Truths. cramped cubicles... minuscule 4’x7’ cells with...
Tall Tales of a Foodie Traveller
Dr. Roopali travels back in time and to distant lands to unravel various kinds of food that cemented bonds between people and places. A tongue-in-cheek account exclusively for Different...
Makar Sankranti: Celebrate Paush Parbon with Gokul Pithe
All Indian homes cook festive dishes during Makar Sankranti celebrations. In the eastern part of the country, in Bengal, Odisha and Assam, several kinds of pithes are made. Sarika...
Mixed Marriages: Way to Go!
Ruchira talks of the boons and banes of mixed marriages. An exclusive for Different Truths. Thirty-two years ago, Shehnaaz, a Mumbai-based pen-pusher met and fell in love with a...
The Guide
An evocative and a reflective poem, by Afzal, wherein he differentiates between impersonal technology and human interface, exclusively for Different Truths. You might not need me In advanced technology...