Hardships - Different Truths

February 7, 2022
Sunil Kumar Banerjee
Sports

A Leap of Faith & the Wages of Fear

Sunil, a Military Free Fall Instructor of the Indian Air Force, talks of the trials and tribulations of daring acts. He faces fears before winning over those. An exclusive...

September 23, 2018
Michele Baron
Cover Story, Special Feature, Travel & Food

tea, salt, and teranga

Not all salt harvesters are held in equal esteem. As in many economically-challenged zones across the world, outside Dakar, in the shallow basin of Senegal’s Lac Rose, salt workers...

June 26, 2018
Ritambhara K Upadhyay
Poem

Are we not all Privileged and Unprivileged in Some Way?

Ritambhara looks at the emptiness and void in the lives of the rich and pits it against the have-nots, in this verse, exclusively for Different Truths. The homeless on...

March 28, 2018
Hemashri Hazarika
Gender, Governance

Will Things Ever Change for a Girl?

Here’s a case study of Maya (name changed), her trials and tribulations, in office and at her in-law’s place. Hemashri takes a hard look at the life of this...

March 26, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Ever Changing Political Psyche Puts Parties on Tenterhooks: Modi Losing the Rationale for a Repeat Performance

BJP lost not only in Uttar Pradesh but also in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and had come to the verge of losing the majority in the assembly elections in...

December 29, 2017
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
People, Politics, Relationship & Lifestyle

The Curtain Call of 2017

Ruchira recalls the year gone by with mixed feelings. She moves from the individual to the social and political realms, exploring the many layers, in the Special Feature, exclusively in Different...

October 9, 2017
Vedatrayee Dutta
Crime, Legal Issues

No Amicable Settlement for Heinous Crimes: SC Brings Relief

On 4th of October, 2017, the Supreme Court, in a landmark judgement, brought in a sign of relief by ruling that criminal proceedings in grave offences like murder, rape,...

September 14, 2017
Tarun Gupta
Business, Economy

Fifty Shades of Black Money

Black money is something earned legally, but which has escaped the taxes. Illegal money is something, which is a result of illegal activities. No question of taxes arises here....

September 4, 2017
Ritambhara K Upadhyay
Potpourri, Relationship & Lifestyle

Three Strategies on how to Subterfuge Stress in the Modern World

Rithambara tells us the three things we need to do to subterfuge stress in our lives, in the weekly column, exclusively in Different Truths. Building pliancy or resilience has...

July 9, 2017
Smriti Maheshwari
Cinema

Guru Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar and Bimal Roy, Three Great Film Personalities, Were Born This Week

Three great film personalities celebrate their birthdays this week. While Guru Dutt was a brilliant filmmaker, his personal life was a mess – possibly the tragic heroes he portrayed...

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