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February 2, 2023
Devika Raghave
Potpourri, Travel & Food

The Winter of Beauteous Bhopal

Devika celebrates the winter, with its chai, exhibitions, roses, flower shows, snacks picnics in Bhopal. The city bounced back from a terrible tragedy. Here’s a candid account. Winter is...

October 6, 2022
Lopamudra Banerjee
Poem, Religion, Special Feature

The Supernova

Lopamudra’s dedication to the icon of Goddess Durga, the creative feminine force at the core of our religious, cultural and mythological milieu, is a poem that attempts to transcend...

September 30, 2022
Rashmi Jain
Fairs & Festivals, Poem, Special Feature

Durga, the Adya Shakti: An Invocation

Rashmi invokes Durga, the Adya Shakti (Primeval Mother), the supreme source of power and energy to slay the demons of the present day. A poem on contemporary women’s issues for the Durga...

September 17, 2022
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Book Review

Karmic Threads Addresses Abuse, Abandonment of Immigrant Women

Dr Roopali reviews Neelam Saxena Chandra’s novel, Karmic Threads, exclusively for Different Truths. Neelam Saxena Chandra’s novel Karmic Threads is dedicated to “all those who are abused or in pain...

June 16, 2022
Dr. Kulmeet Singh Soin
Humour, Potpourri

Diets, Alcohol and Millionaires

Here’s a tongue-in-cheek account on how our diets and alcohol affect our longevity, and how the rich and the famous lived and died, by Dr. Kulmeet. He dispels many...

April 26, 2022
Tinku Paul
Advocacy, Cover Story, Crime, Gender

Is Social Reintegration of Released Women Prisoners a Reality?

The resource deficiencies in capacitating and empowering the prison inmates leads to financial deprivation and vacuum in the lives of released women prisoners wherein recidivism overpowers, analyses Dr. Tinku,...

April 25, 2022
Dr. Sudipta Mishra
Gender, Television

The Iconic Serial Anupama: Idolising Womanhood

Dr. Sudipta revisits the TV serial Anumpama that idolises womanhood. An exclusive for Different Truths. Let’s take a sharp glance at the popular show: Anupama. The serial which is...

March 13, 2022
Nilakshi Roy
Gender, Short Story, Special Feature

…And Two Women Suffered

She was a slim, tall, elegant woman, too pretty to be a cook in our house, but as she was not very young, my mother kept her immediately. She...

March 13, 2022
Parvathy Ramachandran
Poem

The Longest Celebration

Parvathy celebrates the various stages of womanhood, in this verse. An exclusive for Different Truths. The celebration of womanhood, and the longest celebration it is Right from birth to...

March 11, 2022
Debjani Mukherjee
Gender, Human Rights, Special Feature

African Women Stand Tall against Female Genital Mutilation

Butchering girls’ private parts, cutting out healthy flesh in the name of religious ritual is barbaric. Whenever a girl or a woman gets cut, she becomes exposed to numeric...

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