The Education
Here’s Diwakar’s social commentary on the futility of the education system, in this poem, in Different Truths. What you read throughout, Does it ever matters, Oh God! Marks I say,...
Cosmopolitan Ethics & Deep Learning: Rethinking the Essence of Education
Education fosters global awareness, cultural heritage preservation, empathy, aesthetics, and common sense, promoting cosmopolitan citizens, opines Madhuri—an exclusive for Different Truths. Education is not just about qualifications or gathering...
Freedom from Regressive Attitudes is Critical for Social Progress
Society values Samskara, but some social attitudes and practices can be peculiar and call for reflection, opines Ram Krishna on the eve of India’s Independence Day, exclusively for Different...
Empowering Calcutta’s Children through Theatre and Education
Soumya talks of a play in Calcutta featuring children experimenting with gender roles. He taught pro bono. However, exam-oriented education faced challenges, exclusively for Different Truths. Last Puja, I produced a play by children for...
Inception of the International Academy of Ethics Embarks on New Endeavours
The International Academy of Ethics (IAE) celebrated its Foundation Day with a star-studded function featuring literary figures to discuss the moral decline and counter it for the betterment of...
Convent Schools: Lots in a Name!
Urban India’s modern-day lifestyle is marked by contradictions, with a disdain for the English language and a demand for English-medium schools. Here’s a detailed account by Ruchira – exclusively for Different...
A Glimpse into Haiku Poetry and its Influence on Gurudev Tagore
Mamta traces and critiques the influence of Haiku on Gurudev Tagore’s poems, exclusively in Different Truths. Haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry, which began as a popular...
A Weed of Mine
Atrayee fictionalises a real-life experience about how an autistic child chose her, tugging on to the pallu of her saree. The paroxysms of emotions and his acceptance make him...
How’re School Children turning to Porn to Explore Sexuality?
Dr Sudipta draws our attention to the risks of school children turning to porn and what might be done to counter it – an exclusive for Different Truths. Gone...
Education Dispels Ignorance & Brings About Cultural Revolution
Dr Sudipta tells us the many benefits of education, which dispels ignorance and paves the way for a cultural revolution – an exclusive for Different Truths. Education is the...