Short Story - Different Truths

February 10, 2024
K. S. Subramanian
Short Story

Monsoon Arc: Chennai’s Story of Survival and Empathy

Subramanian’s exclusive short story for Different Truths delves into Chennai’s struggle with water scarcity amid the rapid urbanisation of the 1960s and 1970s. It navigates through the challenges posed...

November 11, 2023
K. S. Subramanian
Short Story

A Remarkable Auto Driver’s Compassion in the Alleys of Varanasi

Ramanathan and Mangala embark on a pilgrimage in Kasi, a city rich in spiritual traditions, encountering a humble auto driver who becomes an integral part of their journey. A...

August 23, 2023
Sreelekha Chatterjee
Potpourri, Short Story

A Brush with Destiny: Confronting Fear and Reckoning with Nature

Amidst the fallen leaves, Sreelekha encountered a flying snake that revealed deeper reflections on their relationship with nature, prompting a transformative awakening—an exclusive for Different Truths. I walked cautiously...

August 5, 2023
Saeed Ibrahim
Short Story

A Hilarious Prank on a Teacher Before School Exams!

As school exams approached, an unsuspecting French teacher fell victim to a mischievous prank. What was it? Find out in this story by Saeed, exclusively for Different Truths. As...

July 29, 2023
K. S. Subramanian
Short Story

On a Fine Starry Night…

Subramanian in this short story tells us about Ramachandran, a YouTuber and Physics post-graduate who plans to create a feature episode on the Moon’s landings, robotic crew, and life’s inhospitability,...

July 8, 2023
Amita Ray
Short Story

Fading Dreams of Raka Falls: A Journey of Love & Loss

In this story, Amita recalls a mysterious waterfall, Raka Falls, and the connection to her grandmother. What did her later journey to Munnar reveal? Find out, exclusively for Different...

July 4, 2023
Niharika Chibber Joe
Humour, Short Story

The Land of the Free and the Home of the Lucky

Niharika depicts the lives of the Desis in the Promised Land, America. She portrays their plush lifestyle and conflicts, replete with American desi quirky humour. She creates the ambience...

June 24, 2023
Saeed Ibrahim
Short Story

The Rendezvous: A Tale of Love and Doubt at the Mysore Palace

A story of meeting and falling in love by Saeed exclusively for Different Truths Sonali was punctual to a fault, always arriving several minutes earlier than the appointed time...

May 13, 2023
Shivani Singh
Short Story

A Story Not to be Forgotten!

May 4, 2023
Rituparna Khan
Fiction, Short Story

A Nightmare

A poignant short story by Rituparna, based on a real-life experience. An exclusive for Different Truths. Birth and death are the ultimate truth in the universe and what oscillates...

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