November 22, 2024

Potpourri

September 27, 2021
Dr. Swaraj Raj
Humour, Potpourri

Joys of Being Absent-Minded

Dr. Swaraj writes about the boons and banes of absent-mindedness, sparkling with wit, humour, and erudite scholarship. An exclusive for Different Truths. It was a glorious May morning. Thrilled...

September 21, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Humour, Potpourri

Why do I Write and Post Blogs?

Soumya shares the secret of why he writes and posts blogs. A confession for Different Truths. I love the sound of my own voice. Trouble is that people tend...

September 14, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Indian Apartheid: A Different Colour Blindness

Soumya rues about the prevalent Indian Apartheid, discriminating people based on skin colour. An analysis for Different Truths. In our childhood we read the school stories of Billy Bunter,...

September 7, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Potpourri

How Fiction and Lives Crisscrossed Twice!

Life and fiction crisscrossed twice. Soumya tells us about a young couple, his readers and fans, who, inspired by his elopement many moons ago, did an encore. One of...

September 6, 2021
Dr. Swaraj Raj
Cricket, Humour, Potpourri

Why a Bookshelf Crash-Landed When India Won at Lords?

A historic victory in cricket by Team India at the Lords. And a bookshelf crash-landing on the chair of Swaraj seemed connected. Find out how, in this humourous tale,...

August 30, 2021
Dr. Swaraj Raj
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Invaluable Life’s Lesson from an Old Woman in Tahoe

Swaraj tells us about a frail old woman, with an oxygen mask, who taught him an important life lesson. Find out what was it? An exclusive for Different Truths....

August 17, 2021
Ram Krishna Sinha
Potpourri

The Prejudices that Stop us from Sleeping in Good Conscience!

We have had great reformers in our country who valiantly battled against regressive prejudices. But there are some prejudices that pose serious impediments to progress, opines Ram Krishna. An exclusive...

August 2, 2021
Anjali Raghave
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Bias, Bigotry, Barrier: Why Fair is Beautiful?

Anjali takes a hard look at the fairness bias and is disheartened by it. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is essential to step into someone’s shoes to understand...

July 10, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Where’re Those Toys & Lost Time?

Ruchira takes us into the days of childhood and toys. The lost days of innocence and simple joys. An exclusive for Different Truths. I have seen more than fifty...

June 29, 2021
Enakshi J
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Brutal Truth About Unsolicited Suggestions

Enakshi tells us about unsolicited suggestions in a tongue-in-cheek way. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is a well-known fact that unsolicited advice is more about the needs of...

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