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September 28, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Humour

Ajay Sharma Learns a Lesson

Tongue-in-cheek, Soumya exposes the deep-rooted corruption in the banking sector, through his protagonist, Ajay Sharma, for Different Truths. This was the first branch that Ajay, a twenty-five-year-old just two...

September 28, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Poem

And Then This Shraadh

An evocative poem by Dr. Roopali about Pitrapaksha, when we pray, cook, and feed our ancestors, the patriarch’s ghosts that visit us, every year. The women-ghost perhaps are still...

September 27, 2021
Prof. Swaraj Raj
Humour, Potpourri

Joys of Being Absent-Minded

Dr. Swaraj writes about the boons and banes of absent-mindedness, sparkling with wit, humour, and erudite scholarship. An exclusive for Different Truths. It was a glorious May morning. Thrilled...

September 25, 2021
Sujata Sankranti
Short Story

Missing Link

Sujata tells us an intriguing story about Mahadev, Radha and their daughter, Pushpa. What was the missing link in the family? Will Mahadev ever know what had snapped? An...

September 25, 2021
Shail Raghuvanshi
News, Poem

Puri Priest Robbed, Executions in Afghanistan, World Rhino Day, Ashoka Pillar

Shail looks at this week’s news in her column. A Puri priest was robbed by a Facebook friend, executions have returned to Taliban ruled Afghanistan, to raise awareness and...

September 25, 2021
Bhaskaranand Jha Bhaskar
Book Review, Poem

Pied Poesy: Evolving Trends & Techniques in Contemporary Maithili Poetry

Bhaskaranand reviews Pied Poesy, an anthology of 55 contemporary Maithili poets, edited by Dr. Lalitesh Mishra. Covering a large sweep of subjects and themes, it presents a paroxysm of...

September 24, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Travel & Food

Home is Where the Heart is! – II

Dr. Roopali tells us about the joy of migrant labourers returning home, from the Middle East, after many years. They felt free. An exclusive for Different Truths. At the...

September 24, 2021
K. S. Subramanian
Poem

The Past is Gone

Subramanian rues about the changing landscape of Chennai, in this nostalgic poem, exclusively for Different Truths. Chennai’s landscape is changing faster beyond the raising of the brows; A fusion...

September 23, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Education, Interview, Music

Mohua’s Love for Maa, Math & Music

Ruchira picks the brain of Dr. Mohua Banerji, a faculty at the Mathematics and Statistics Department, IIT Kanpur. She is also an exponent of Rabindra Sangeet. Here’s her candid...

September 23, 2021
Dr. Molly Joseph
Poem

Growth

An evocative poem about nature, by Dr. Molly, exclusively for Different Truths. Taking its own time the butterfly slowly, painfully separates its...

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