Science & Technology - Different Truths

June 21, 2021
Aruna Rao
Advocacy, Cover Story, Economy, Environment, Wild Life

Wildlife Tourism: Who Gains and Who Loses?

Aruna enquires who are the beneficiaries of wildlife tourism, in the context of Ranthambore National Park. Here’s an in-depth analysis, exclusively for Different Truths. Have you ever visited a...

June 17, 2021
Joydev Majumdar
Science & Technology

Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency

Blockchain technology is no longer only confined to the boundaries of cryptocurrency and has now ventured into the domains of many other industries, explains Joydev. An exclusive for Different...

June 14, 2021
Amanita Sen
Health, Pandemic, Psychoanalysis

How do we Grieve?

Amanita practices mental health therapy. She tells us how to handle grief, particularly for a child. An exclusive for Different Truths. A mother of a nine-year-old called me one...

June 10, 2021
Joydev Majumdar
Science & Technology

Ways to Deal with Slow Broadband Speed

Joydeep gives us tips and tech hacks on how to fix slow broadband speed. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is more than just frustrating when you are in...

June 5, 2021
Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Advocacy, Ecology, Environment, Opinion, Special Feature

What are the Rights of Nature?

Nachiketa explains three centrism, anthropocentrism, biocentrism and ecocentrism, explaining the differences. He argues in favour of ecocentrism to protect the rights of nature. A special feature, on the World...

May 25, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Environment, Humour

A Daughter of the Hills, a Keeper of the Plants

Soumya tells us about a young girl from the hills to help with housekeeping, and her passion for plants, weeds, and grass included. He sees a little Chipko in...

May 20, 2021
Joydev Majumdar
Science & Technology

Google Announces Auto-Implementation of 2FA: What’s It!

Google has announced auto-implementation of 2FA in some accounts. Joydev tells us more about it, exclusively for Different Truths. Do you ever wonder, ‘how strong is my password’ in...

May 12, 2021
Dr. Gauranga Mohanta
Aesthetics, Environment, Language, Multiculturalism, People, Place, Special Feature, Spirituality, Tribute

Revisiting the Idea of School Education of Rabindranath Tagore

Tagore wanted to defend the freedom he enjoyed in his family, for all humanity. He remained firmly opposed to colonial education that aimed at material prosperity. He believed...

May 9, 2021
Tirthankar Das Purkayastha
Science & Technology, Special Feature, Tribute

Tagore and Einstein: Two Kindred Spirits

Tagore’s meetings with Einstein which took place in 1930 and which elicited reactions, both respectful and not-so-respectful, from the scientific community were significant if only because of the opportunity...

May 9, 2021
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Environment, Literature, Music, Special Feature, Tribute

Musings of Tagore on Love and Mysticism

A relentlessly seeking, sensitive, intellectual soul, Tagore wanted to drink the elixir of life to the dregs. He found beauty in everything around him. Even the minuscule objects...

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