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January 7, 2022
Anumita Roy
Short Story, Special Feature

A Wrinkled Smile

A short story based on real life that explores various layers of relationships, by Anumita, our Managing Editor, exclusively for Different Truths. Kathy watched the bony fingers holding her...

January 3, 2022
Atrayee Bhattacharya
Short Story

With Love, From Benares

For building the premise of sex-workers in Benares many literary pieces had delineated several tales. Zamindars and their consorts, atrophies of Baaijibaris over the time, the fate of their...

December 23, 2021
Atrayee Bhattacharya
Fiction, Pandemic, Special Feature

The Anatomy of Fear

Atrayee BhattacharyaAtrayee Bhattacharya is an educator and works for an MNC’s CSR wing. In the bustle under the sun, she is a devoted educator, a loving wife, a caring...

December 6, 2021
Pankhuri Sinha
Governance

The Wife’s Cry

An autobiographical poem, by Pankhuri, that deals with layers of problems, physical, emotional, and more. An exclusive for Different Truths. Well, Tolstoy said The world’s made up of Happy...

November 16, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Education & Career, Humour, Potpourri

Ajay Sharma Learns an Invaluable Lesson

Soumya tells us about the goings on in the corporate world of the banking sector. What is the yardstick for promotions? How did Ajay turn the table? An exclusive...

November 13, 2021
K. S. Subramanian
Poem

Aging Gracefully

A poignant poem, by Subramanian, about aging gracefully, exclusively for Different Truths. Ease into the evening of life, a time honoured idiom; Grey hairs alone do not uncover the...

November 11, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Potpourri, Sports

A Tale of Seven Indoor Games

Ruchira tells us the genesis of seven indoor games, revealing many lesser-known facts. An exclusive for Different Truths. For almost half of the ongoing year, I found myself confined to the...

November 8, 2021
Hemashri Hazarika
Gender, Relationship & Lifestyle

Are we Better off Than our Mothers and Grandmothers?

Can financial independence of working women help her sail through the distress period, when their husbands die? They need support, care, love and togetherness too, which is missing, rues...

November 1, 2021
Prof. Swaraj Raj
Ecology, Environment, Opinion, Pandemic

Hope & Patience: How a Caterpillar Transformed into a Butterfly!

Dr. Swaraj, an expert on butterflies, reveals a story of patience and hope, of how a caterpillar transformed into a beautiful Common Mormon butterfly. An exclusive for Different Truths....

October 27, 2021
Shail Raghuvanshi
Poem

A poignant, heart-wrenching poem, for Shail’s friend, who succumbed to Covid. A tribute exclusively for Different Truths. Feisty fireflies of freedom traverse the crowded caravan of careless cruising, drowning...

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