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May 29, 2016
Maya Khandelwal
Cover Story, Relationship & Lifestyle

Why Some Men Love to be Househusbands?

Role reversals are not new. In the Vaishnava paintings, we see Radha play the flute instead or Krishna decorating Radha’s feet with alta (red colour) or tie her hair. Assigning...

May 28, 2016
Duska Vrhovac
People

When a Child Dies

A heart-wrenching poem by Duska. For Nikola When a child dies it’s wrong to weep every sob ...

May 28, 2016
Saheli Mitra
Poem

Shades of Eve

An enigmatic poem about a girl, and later a woman, by the cool banks, pebbles and tears by Blue Eve. ‘By your cool banks, I sat down at last....

May 28, 2016
Urooj Murtaza
Potpourri

The Falling Apple

In this surreal piece – a prose-poem – Urooj takes us into a different wonderland. A dark blue morning was kissing the skies of Kensington… tiny stars disappearing in...

May 28, 2016
Ipsita Ganguli
Poem

A Drive through the Clouds

Ipsita celebrates the beauty of majestic hills wrapped in a veil of light drizzle. Imagine the hills As twilight descends And the clouds come down To settle on the...

May 27, 2016
Duska Vrhovac
Poem

Heavenly Things

Here’s a love poem by Duska that works at many levels, the sensuous, personal and the divine. On a dark veil of my confused night with your finger, like...

May 26, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Crime, Dissent, Politics

Tribal and AIKMS Leader, Com Adangu Gomango, Slain by Right Wing Goons

A tribal and AIKMS leader, Com. Adangu Gomango, from Odhisa, was brutally murdered by landlords’ and right wing goons, on the night of May 22. He was well versed...

May 26, 2016
Different Truths
Announcement

Eight Poems of Duska Vrhovac

It’s a matter of great honour for Different Truths (DT) that one of the most important poets of Serbia, Duska Vrhovac, is being featured here, regularly, for eight days....

May 26, 2016
Maya Khandelwal
People, Travel & Food

Goa Diary: When a Pleasant Surprise Went Unpleasant!

Maya recounts a visit to Doodh Sagar, a beatific natural site in south Goa. Their pleasant trip became unpleasant. Find out the reasons in this interesting travelogue, a Different Truths exclusive....

May 25, 2016
Mita Dutta
Language, People, Travelogue

Bangladesh: The Land of my Forefathers, my Roots

Mita reminisces a recent visit to Bangladesh and her visits to Dacca, Cox Bazar and Chittagong (her forefather’s land). She weaves history in this travelogue. The pristine beauty of her inherited...