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January 14, 2019
Soumya Mukherjee
Travel & Food

Ngorang Ngora: Our African Safari Ends

Ngorang Ngora is a sunken bowl-shaped valley surrounded by high ridges on all sides and is the crater of an extinct volcano. The rich mineral land makes the vegetation...

January 14, 2019
Dr. Navodita Pande
Politics

Election Verdict 2018: Revision of Strategies

It’s important to revise electoral strategies, reasons Navodita, our Associate Editor. Here’s an exclusive report for Different Truths. The recent legislative assembly elections across five states of Rajasthan, Madhya...

January 14, 2019
Nancy K.A.N.
Poem

Everlasting Relationship

An evocative poem about dream and life experiences, by Nancy, exclusively for Different Truths. Yesterday A strange thought crossed my mind To ride in the glittering chariot of the...

October 10, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, Politics

Indian Polity Moves to Peril Under Modi Rule: Economic Situation Worsening

Rich are becoming richer. ‘Barclay’s Hurun India’ has published the ‘Rich list for 2018’. It is a list that carries the names of individuals with net worth exceeding Rs.1000...

October 10, 2018
IPA Service
Legal Issues, Politics

Progressive Judiciary Eyesore For Regressive Sangh

The government remains uneasy about the judicial “overreach” was evident when finance minister Arun Jaitley went to town recently with his criticism of a number of recent judgments relating...

October 10, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Is Mayawati Playing Politics of Opportunism?

Mayawati has refused to be part of the greater alliance (mahagathbandhan ) unless she is given a major chunk of seats to contest. She may be right in her...

October 9, 2018
Soumya Mukherjee
Humour

Politeness: To Be or Not to Be!

Politeness has many nuances and hues. Soumya explains what politeness cost his father-in-law in the hands of his nephew-in-law. And later, the price that polite nephew-in-law had to pay,...

October 9, 2018
Dr. Paramita Mukherjee Mullick
Animal World, Place, Travel & Food

Table Mountain: One of the New Seven Wonders of Nature

Dr. Paramita takes us on a tour of the Table Mountain a World Heritage site is natural home to fynbos a unique and endangered variety of shrubs and plants,...

October 9, 2018
IPA Service
Crime, Economy

Dollar and Gold Smuggling up: More Trouble for Shaky Rupee

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has launched a nationwide crackdown on foreign exchange smuggling, particularly of US$. For long, legal gold inflow occupied an important position, after petroleum...

October 9, 2018
IPA Service
Legal Issues, Politics, Religion

Urban Ayyappas File Commonsense Petition: Jallikattu-Type Movement Gains Momentum

A Jallikattu-like movement has started and fiery debates on television have spurred people to spontaneously come out on to the streets. Led by women devotees of Ayyappa, the protests...