Life - Different Truths

October 8, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Food, People, Place, Travel & Food

The Twin Cities and Their Twin Cultures – I

Dr. Roopali walks down the memory lane to her childhood. In the first part, she recalls her parental home at Hyderabad and her army officer father’s stay in Delhi,...

September 28, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Humour

Ajay Sharma Learns a Lesson

Tongue-in-cheek, Soumya exposes the deep-rooted corruption in the banking sector, through his protagonist, Ajay Sharma, for Different Truths. This was the first branch that Ajay, a twenty-five-year-old just two...

September 27, 2021
Prof. Swaraj Raj
Humour, Potpourri

Joys of Being Absent-Minded

Dr. Swaraj writes about the boons and banes of absent-mindedness, sparkling with wit, humour, and erudite scholarship. An exclusive for Different Truths. It was a glorious May morning. Thrilled...

September 27, 2021
Nandita Samanta
Poem

A Woman’s Wok-Place

Nandita pens a powerful woman-centric poem, dealing with drudgery, domestic violence and more, exclusively for Different Truths. Why do I often feel and see noise, instead of hearing? The...

September 24, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Travel & Food

Home is Where the Heart is! – II

Dr. Roopali tells us about the joy of migrant labourers returning home, from the Middle East, after many years. They felt free. An exclusive for Different Truths. At the...

September 17, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Migration & Diaspora, Relationship & Lifestyle, Travel & Food

For the Ashes of my Father and the Temples of my Gods*

Dr. Roopali tells us about voyages to distant lands. Her father’s family left Dhaka during his childhood. It stayed with him. A highly decorated Air Force officer, her Rakhi...

September 16, 2021
Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur
Poem

Dreaming Dhaka on the River Buri-Ganga

Memories of people, boatmen, food, songs, a river, encapsulates the agony of a migrant father, in this poem, by Dr. Roopali. An exclusive for Different Truths. When you grow...

September 15, 2021
Rita Bhattacharjee
Advocacy, Health, Technology

Using Home Cameras to Monitor the Elderly

Rita tells us how technology can be used to take care of the elderly. Patient Safety day is on September 17. A Special Feature exclusively for Different Truths. We’ve...

September 8, 2021
Misna Chanu
Poem

How Will I Paint the Autumn Leaves?

An inward-looking poem, about nature, by Misna, exclusively for Different Truths. The sky is more grey At this moment, The shades of black and white Are the only colours,...

September 7, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Guest Blog, Potpourri

How Fiction and Lives Crisscrossed Twice!

Life and fiction crisscrossed twice. Soumya tells us about a young couple, his readers and fans, who, inspired by his elopement many moons ago, did an encore. One of...

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