Many in the city probably wake up these days to the chirping of sparrows and bulbuls or even the sweet melody of a cuckoo. After all it is Spring in Kolkata. Yet, we hardly over last decade have seen so many birds on our balconies,
Sabyasachi Siddhanta is a scientist from Bengal. Presently, he is associated with The National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy. Desperate times, desperate measures. I see people in masks and gloves, maintaining a 'safe' distance from each other in a queue to enter a pharmacy. Streets
Everyone is being made aware of the physical effects of the Corona virus and what we should look out for if symptoms arise. However, we are getting a large number of enquiries regarding the psychological effects of the lockdown and the stress caused by the
Alisha Gupta has grown up in Johannesburg and Dubai . She is a student of Vassar College, USA, studying Liberal Arts. Since the beginning of the global pandemic, I have heard a multitude of different names given to what we all commonly known as the corona
Chairman of Ambuja Neotia Group, Bengal’s Harsh Neotia goes the Mahindra way. Just like Mahindra group had offered their luxury resorts a few days ago for building quarantine facilities, owner of the Neotia group of companies, Harsh Neotia has given Ffort Raichak on the Ganges,
Saibal Giri is an engineer by qualification. Münchener by profession, Bong by emotions and Technophile by habit. With 83 million, Germany’s population is not only the highest in Europe the density is higher than the worst affected countries of Italy, France and Spain. But the more
COVID-19 has pushed the students back home from their classrooms and examination centres. An unprecedented feeling of staying at home in confinement for weeks, far from friends, classmates, teachers and our temple, the schools. This deadly virus is forcing many of us to find ways
THANK YOU! That’s the gratitude that Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, is showing to all doctors, nurses, police, government officials on emergency services, health workers, all emergency personnel, conservancy staff and all good Samaritans who are helping her government and the people
None of us have any experience of living through a pandemic, as the last one (Spanish flu) was over a century ago. By now, you are not only afflicted by a pandemic, but also an ‘infodemic’. Mind numbing amount of information, data and stories about
We had seen such scenes of disinfecting and sanitizing of streets in different parts of the world to ward off the deadly Corona virus. Now we are seeing it in Kolkata, our beloved city, where the state machinery is in full gear to fight this