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July 15, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
History & Culture, People, Place

O Mumbai, my Love!

Ruchira profiles the financial capital of India, Mumbai. It is also known as the city of dreams and opportunities. An exclusive for Different Truths. Mumbai (earlier Bombay), India’s financial...

May 11, 2021
Ranjan Ghosh
Aesthetics, Education, History & Culture, Special Feature, Tribute

Aesthetics, Politics, Pedagogy and Tagore

Tagore rested on his desire for a far-off planet, listened to the invitation of a dream and did not allow the spaceship to rust. His journeys and envisagements, however,...

February 16, 2021
Chaitali Sengupta
Poem

An evocative and surreal poem, by Chaitali, about a rain-drenched city, exclusively for Different Truths. Pitter-patter, pitter-patter, are they only drops of rain? Or the skies raining memories, splashing...

February 15, 2021
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Pandemic, Poem

Lockdown Effect: Two Vignettes

Two evocative poems, by Sunil, on the pandemic, exclusively for Different Truths. #1: This street, That street a street awash in the orange light of the masthead lamp;...

February 4, 2021
Gopal Lahiri
Poem

Unspoken

A poignant poem about Kolkata, by Gopal, exclusively for Different Truths. I read night sky like the evening paper, throw the meaning of seismic bumps out as they lives...

September 3, 2020
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
History & Culture, Place

Prosperous Pune Pulsates with Life

Ruchira takes us on a tour of Pune, a city replete with history, culture, cuisine and more. An exclusive for Different Truths. In Maharashtra, after Aamchi Mumbai, the city I love...

August 6, 2020
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
History & Culture, Travel & Food

Hurrah for Hyderabad!

Ruchira Adhikari GhoshBorn in Guwahati and raised across Delhi and Punjab, Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh is an alumna of Sacred Heart Convent, Ludhiana. She holds a master’s degree in English...

September 20, 2018
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Travel & Food

Snapshots from South: A Redux

Ruchira tells us about two getaways, both quaint, in Kerala. These are Poovar and Padmanabhapuram Palace, in the weekly column. A Different Truths exclusive. While writing my memoirs about...

August 3, 2018
Mamta Joshi
Poem

It Does Not Rain Hopes Anywhere

An evocative poem that talks about rain, city life and the ills of urbanisation, by Mamta, exclusively for Different Truths. Every day my son anxiously checks The weather reports...

June 5, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, Riots & Violence

Shiv Sena-BJP Rift Foments Communal Tension

The three wards of the old city in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, witnessed a mob violence in which houses and shops were set aflame, and vehicles were damaged. There were two...

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