Peace
On August 6, 1945, the first atomic bomb, ‘Little Boy’ was dropped on Hiroshima. Three days later, Nagasaki was battered by another bomb. The devastation continues. Mitali’s peace poem...
Krishna’s Cosmic Energy Permeates Braj Bhoomi – I
Dr Roopali takes us through the blessed Braj Bhoomi. The legends of Lord Krishna live here. His birth, frolicking, Leelas and vanquishing evil. An exclusive for Different Truths. In...
Bangladesh Digitalised Land Ownership Records on the Net
Tabassum informs that the Bangladesh government has digitalised and updated land ownership records, on the Internet. An analytical report exclusively for Different Truths. “Old Time, that greatest and longest...
Migration: Relocation, Journey of the Self, Shifting Identities
Nothing and nowhere women found it easy after changing, redefining and adding an identity. The departure from the origin has been a journey of the self, elucidates Dr. Deepanita....
Three Grand Havelis of Jaisalmer Celebrate Rajasthani Architecture – IX
In the ninth part, Dr. Parneet and Dr. Kiran tell us about the grand Rajasthani Havelis, at Jaisalmer. Like forts and palaces, these too are witnesses of the art...
Vignettes from the Emerald Andaman-Nicobar Islands
Ruchira takes us on a tour of the beautiful Andaman-Nicobar Islands. During the Raj, it was meant for deportation of the revolutionaries, a Kala Pani. An exclusive for Different...
Mental Health and the Politics of Skin Colour
Amanita takes a hard look at body shaming and associated mental health problems. These range from serious eating disorders to low self esteem to suicides. Fairness and the politics...
Lesbian Liberation is Classic
Shormita dwells on the issue of lesbian liberation. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is true that lesbians also face discrimination in society. Women liking or loving each other...
Revenge Travel, Unmasked Intentions, Wavering Economy, New Bills
Enakshi laments that people continue to flout pandemic appropriate behaviour. In the backdrop of a wavering economy and new Bills, the situation is grim. An exclusive for Different Truths....
Sarkari Sycophancy: The CEO Style Handshake
Sycophancy has permeated the Sarkari hierarchies. Soumya tells us, tongue-in-cheek, how a branch head was taught the proper way to shake hands with the CEO. An exclusive for Different...