MR Bangur Hospital has become the first government Covid hospital to introduce virtual visiting hours for its patients. Since Monday, patients in isolation wards have been interacting with their families on video-calls on mobiles provided by doctors and nurses of the hospital. Days after the
As the art of letter writing died over the last decade, most of us thought formal or informal emails and WA messages would do the trick of expressing feelings. Though in the age of Fast Forward, such tools of communication are used, but they can
A doctor by profession, Chiranjit Samanta is presently a faculty member of the Medical College, Kolkata. Painting and designing book covers have always been his hobby right from from a very young age. He is also associated with CartoonDol Kolkata. ‘Corona-COVID-19-Pandemic’ are all that we are
Two 3rd year Engineering students of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering Department of Jadavpur University, have come up with a sound-based device driven through Artificial Intelligence for early detection of COVID-19 patients in classrooms, work-places, movie theatres etc in a post Lockdown scenario. The device can
Prasenjit Das is a civil engineering student. Born and raised in Chandernagore, Das’ had his interest in painting, especially mythological characters. The #Goviraltostopthevirus project helps one to think about the positive form of the virus. The detailed artwork by Prasenjit Das not only brings out the the
In days of minimal raw materials available for cooking food, probably many Bengali households are doing good during Lockdown days, for we can raise a curry storm with almost anything and everything. Take for example Pumpkin and Gourd. If we can make a gourd prawn
Can you imagine endangered Dolphins playing along Baboo Ghat! Well, this is not a story of fiction, but a true picture of the critically endangered Dolphins coming back to the River Hooghly thanks to the lack of pollution and silence of the Lockdown. The South Asian
Born and brought up in Bankura, Sunetra has completed her Bachelors and Masters from Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata. At present, she is working in Mumbai with an advertising agency, Marching Ants, as a graphic designer. The #Goviraltostopthevirus project is letting people re-imagine the look
An independent film-maker, Ranjay Raychoudhury, has been working in short films; associated with Turtle films production. He has also helped Pritha Chakraborty in making ad-films. Ranjay was a part of the making of the films, The Play (2013) and Inscription of Ashoka. Ranjay, in his childhood,
Have you ever heard of Roman Script typefaces, ‘Ray Roman,’ ‘Ray Bizarre,’ ‘Daphnis,’ and ‘Holiday Script?’—Four new fonts invented by none other than Satyajit Ray, who apart from being one of the leading film directors of the world, was also a master artist. He had