Meeting Simba, the Lion
Now in the third installment let us talk about a real folk we came all the way to the Dark Continent to meet up with, our colourful four-footed cousins...
My Story: Renu – I
Here are four stories from a novella that deals with love, marriage, and relationship, by Meenakshi, in the weekly column. Here’s the first part, exclusively for Different Truths. Hi!...
The Driftwood Portrays the Trauma and Graciousness of Braided in Life
The Driftwood is a sensitive portrayal of the trauma the Joshi family undergoes while carrying on with the mundane task of day-to-day living burying deep the memories of an...
How Long Will the Earth, the Holy Cow and a Mother Endure?
‘The earth, the holy cow, and a mother have to endure (Dharti, Maiye, aur Gaye ko sahna parta hein),’ says a Bihar bureaucrat’s insensitivity to women’s suffering in the...
Soccer Takes Centre Stage in Scoring for a Cause
Bangalore witnessed unmatched passion for football as the beautiful game became a platform for championing child rights, and ensured that children across CRY-supported projects got access to a happy,...
Pensive: The Gaze Within
Pensive is the mood that incubates and abets, facilitates and manifests as pristine creativity. Loads of works, through innumerable beings, bear testimony to the efficacy of a pensive mood...
Rendering Four Million People Stateless: Hidden Agenda to Disenfranchise Settlers
About four million people will become stateless in Assam. They will cease to be citizens of India. Losing citizenship means they will not be able to get the Aadhaar...
The Unseemly Noise over Taj Mahal: Judges Wade into Unchartered Territory
“Either we will shut down the Taj Mahal or you demolish or restore it”, a two-member bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta were reported to have...
Secure Your WhatsApp from DroidSheep Hijacks
Cyber Security expert, Reetwika, warns us from DroidSheep hijacks on WhatsApp and gives invaluable security tips, in the weekly column. A Different Truths exclusive. Do you own an Android-based...
The Chai that Cheers: The Inside Story
Ruchira tells us the story of tea. She traces the antiquity of this wonder drink and how it spread to other parts of the world. Read more in the...