Post - Different Truths

July 17, 2023
Azam Gill
Cover Story, Defence, International Relations

Bastille Day Celebrations: India, France Strengthen Strategic Partnership

Indian and French interests merge as middle powers, focusing on defence, space, and nuclear energy. Prime Minister Modi and President Macron celebrated Bastille Day to commemorate 25 years of...

July 17, 2023
Rajul Tiwari
Religion, Spirituality

Saawan and Shiva: Chaos, Revival, and Control

Saawan, the Hindu monsoon season, symbolises the life cycle, Lord Shiva’s transformative power, and encourages inner transformation, devotion, and self-realisation, explains Rajul – exclusively for Different Truths. The arrival of...

July 15, 2023
Santosh Bakaya
Book Review, Poem

Syllables of Broken Silence: A Gem of Poetic Reflections

Dr Santosh reviews Syllables of Broken Silence, by Braja K Sarkar, exclusively for Different Truths. This fifty-page book is a sparkling gem, exemplifying the dictum that all good things...

July 15, 2023
Jennifer Gurney
Poem

Haiku Reflections: Grief, Thunder, Memories, and Moonlight

These haiku verses, by Jennifer, express grief, storms, remembrance, and connection, reflecting fleeting emotions. Grief crashes in at Least-expected times Uninvited guest *** Thunder rolls in The not-too-distant sky...

July 14, 2023
Madhuri Bhattacharya
Religion, Spirituality, Travel

A Mystical Encounter at the Shrine of Lord Kedarnath

In the chill of June 1988, amidst the snow-covered mountains of Lord Kedarnath shrine, Dr Madhuri’s encounter with a mystical Naga Sadhu leaves a lasting impression and intriguing questions....

July 14, 2023
Tapati Sinha
Poem

My Land in Tears

A protest poem by Tapati tells us how hooligans turned a peaceful night into a battlefield, shattered by fireworks and violence. The night was serene The sky glittered with...

July 13, 2023
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Food

Curd’s Exotic Journey: From Turk Travellers to Delightful Dishes Across India

Ruchira tells us that curd, with its exotic origins and versatility, is a staple in Indian cuisine, enjoyed in regional dishes and tropical climates, exclusively for Different Truths. Curd...

July 13, 2023
Sarala Balachandran
Poem

Tranquillity / Life is an Ordeal

Here are two poems by Sarala, in Different Truths. The first poem, Tranquility, is about seeking and attaining. The second poem, Life is an Ordeal, shows what poverty and...

July 12, 2023
Francesco Favetta
Poem

Mom’s Whisper of Love

Francesco celebrates a mother’s love in this poignant poem – exclusively for Different Truths. Mom whisper of love silent rustle in the cradles you love in the silence of...

July 11, 2023
Madhuri Bhattacharya
Adventure, Travel & Food

Indulgence and the Joy of Paragliding

McLeod Ganj, known as “Little Lhasa,” offers tranquility and inspiration for a thrilling paragliding adventure in Bir billing, Himachal, emphasising the importance of pursuing dreams, recalls Madhuri – exclusively...

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