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December 16, 2021
Prasanna Kkumar
Poem

Still Waiting…

A Christmas poem, in the backdrop of pandemic, by Prasanna, exclusively for Different Truths. Lo! Arrived yet another Christmas With songs of Yuletide, bringing hope and cheers, Albeit, looming...

October 27, 2021
Shail Raghuvanshi
Poem

A poignant, heart-wrenching poem, for Shail’s friend, who succumbed to Covid. A tribute exclusively for Different Truths. Feisty fireflies of freedom traverse the crowded caravan of careless cruising, drowning...

September 7, 2021
Different Truths News Service
Advocacy, Children's Right, Pandemic

National Level Workshop on Covid-19 & Children: A Rural Perspective

A national level workshop on Covid-19 and children – a rural perspective, organised jointly by CCDRR Centre, NIDM and CRY, deliberated on several issues. A report for Different Truths....

March 30, 2021
Shyamal Mukhopadhay
Business, Economy, Pandemic

My Dhobiwala Lockdown and the Economy

The prolonged lockdown after demonetisation was perhaps not a good step. It hurt livelihoods of the unorganised sector, like Dhobi, etc., other than hurting the MSME sector, in India....

March 25, 2021
Different Truths News Service
Advocacy, Children's Right, Human Rights, Pandemic

COVID Pandemic Impacted Child Psyche: Missing Schools, Facing Financial Crisis among Biggest Stress Factors

With one in every four child-respondents citing financial problems to be one of the biggest stress factors during the COVID-19 months, reveals a recent study conducted by Child Rights...

March 3, 2021
Different Truths News Service
Advocacy, Health, Pandemic

World NGO Day: Celebrating the Role of Indian NGOs in Combatting the COVID Pandemic

As the world celebrated the World NGO Day on February 27, it is time to take a note of the huge efforts put forth by the non-profit organisations in battling...

March 2, 2021
Dr. Kulmeet Singh Soin
Cover Story, Health, Pandemic

The Indian Covid Mystery and Multiple Narratives

Experts speculate that several factors are likely behind the decline in India’s case numbers, such as the country’s younger population or the possibility of rising immunity in urban areas....