Special Feature - Different Truths

April 24, 2019
Atrayee Bhattacharya
Advocacy, Short Story, Special Feature, Special Needs

The Birdbrain and His Birds

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Atrayee unfolds the life of Agastya, an autistic child, through his sister, Swaroopa, in this poignant story, for the Special Feature. A Different Truths exclusive. It wasn’t very...

March 20, 2019
Tapati Sinha
Fairs & Festivals, Religion, Special Feature

Holi: The Festive Colours of Spring

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Holi, the ‘Festival of Colours’, is said to be based on Krishna’s playful splashing of the Gopis (milkmaids) with water. Tapati showcases the festival in some states of India, exclusively...

March 8, 2019
Dr. Navodita Pande
Advocacy, Gender, Governance, Politics, Special Feature

A New India for the Girl Child: Are we Equipped?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Navodita examines the growing importance of women-centric political agendas and the fact that they continue to be treated as the ‘weaker sex’. A Different Truths exclusive for the IWD...

March 8, 2019
Rupa Rao
Advocacy, Gender, Human Rights, Special Feature

International Women’s Day: Unequals in Equality – II

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Part two is a continuation of inputs from a cross-section of society who hold different views on IWD; equality; womanhood; liberation; independence and ways to erase parity and discriminative...

March 7, 2019
Rupa Rao
Advocacy, Gender, Special Feature

International Women’s Day: Responses from a Cross Section in the US and India – I

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Rupa talked to a cross section of people in the US and India to find out what International Women’s Day (IWD) mean to them. She records interesting responses, which...

March 7, 2019
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Advocacy, Gender, Special Feature

Women, Wonderous Women!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ruchira does some serious soul searching on International Women’s Day. She asks women to rise above petty issues to empower each other. A Different Truths exclusive.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Women are possibly the...

March 3, 2019
Tapati Sinha
Governance, Politics, Special Feature, War & Conflicts

Faces of War: Wing Commander Abhinandan’s Dog Fight, Capture, Torture and Homecoming – III

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Apprehended after Wing Commander Abhinandan’s plane crashed across the line of control, he was beaten by the locals. He was tortured. But he remained calm and stoic. Abhinandan’s homecoming...

March 1, 2019
Tapati Sinha
Governance, Politics, Special Feature, War & Conflicts

Faces of War and Lessons from the Past – I

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]India and Pakistan were on the brink of a war. The tensions in the western borders of the two countries continue to be tense. Tapati shows us the many...

September 25, 2018
Lalit Joshi
Cinema, Cover Story, History & Culture, Special Feature

Africa on Celluloid: A Historical Perspective

From early experiments in making films which mimetically represented European and even American cinema, African directors evolved – as time wore on – into sensitive filmmakers telling local stories...

September 25, 2018
Swapna Behera
Short Story, Special Feature

A Gold Watch of the Bishop, a Stick of the Gardener and the Train

A Bishop had blamed the son of the gardener for stealing his gold wristwatch. The gardener too had beaten his son blue-black. Was the boy a thief? A story...

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