Researchers Pratik Mukherjee and Jitendra Malik create Artificial Intelligence to accurately detect even the most complex brain haemorrhage cases to save lives within seconds. The AI system has been developed by the duo and their teams from UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley. The AI
Like any other suburban girl, Sarmistha Chakraborty who was brought up in Midnapore, did not get much chance to showcase her talents in a beauty pageant till she got married. But she always had the dream to win a beauty queen. And her dreams came
Bay of Bengal is rising at an alarming rate, 3.6 times faster than Arabian Sea. Low lying areas like Behala and Salt Lake will face prolonged flooding each year! There will be influx of climate refugees! Well, these are not pages out of an Apocalyptic Movie
Somendra Mohan Ghosh is an environmentalist and green technologist based in Kolkata New research report released yesterday sends an alarming data. Kolkata and its suburbs will be affected by regular annual flooding by 2050 affecting millions of people who will lose their homes and livelihood. Already
The virtual end of an era of British groomed Indian Civil Service (ICS) officers of India came to an end with the death of the last ICS of 1944 batch, Monishi Sen. He died just 51 days short of his 100th birthday. The ICS officers
Well, some tales seem like fairy tales. Those that never were supposed to happen. But they did and human success stories like that of Santiniketan’s Pushparani are not just business models, but tales of inspiration indeed. She is 78 years if age and always loved
We are all familiar with Sukumar Ray, the nonsensical poet of Bengal and India, who was often compared to none other than Lewis Carroll. Sukumar Ray’s Abol Tabol is a path-breaking collection of nonsense poems that have a deep-seated meaning, hidden behind the fun of
Diwali is just over, but the smog and air pollution keeps rising. Be it Kolkata or be it Delhi, the pollution has gone to such a level that even doctors are asking morning walkers to stay indoors. The worst pollutant in most Indian cities are
17-year-old Souvik Mukherjee was supposed to sit for his Joint Entrance Examination when suddenly one day he could not sign his exam forms. Within minutes, not just his hands, but paralysis set into his whole body. By the time his family reacted to the situation
She always had a dream to earn her own living and it is always said better late than never! Keeping this in mind, Sushmita after becoming a wife and mother to a daughter, despite taking care of a family and in-laws, decided to pursue her