On Poush (Makar) Sankranti and Memories of Yore I remember my childhood days during sankranti when I and my father would insert the...

Thank you Gourab for giving such a vivid description of a beautiful moment .... I always wonder, what is the purpose of photography- art...

From going to fish markets with their father to returning home to home-cooked simple food after a hospital stay, it is all about the...

# Case I: Bayan Obo (Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China) NEWS FLASHES The dystopian lake filled by the world’s tech lust Rare-earth...

Jump to Ways of reducing plastic waste FAST FACTS: Since the 1950s, more than 8 billion tonnes of plastic have been produced. SOME NEWS...

I am often troubled whenever I see smoke as my mind shouts out 'air pollution' and 'global warming' - more so since the IPCC has issued...

FAST FACTS: The thoughtless person playing with penicillin treatment is morally responsible for the death of the man who succumbs to...

At the very outset, let me just say that this book is an asset and a treasure to cherish for life. The subject matter is not unique in...

Every time I see or think of the smiling photo of my father that we had printed after his demise, I'm reminded of the fact that I will...

Childlessness can be broadly classified into two types: Voluntary Childlessness and Involuntary Childlessness. Whether voluntary or...

Jump to recipe... One fine day, strolling through the streets of old Kolkata and having done our share of old heritage venue visits, it...

Dear Readers, I am sorry for the delayed post. However it's still January, so I guess we can still call it New Year... Gaia is the Greek...

It is amazing how our brains work. At times, we can remember things from the time when we were 4-5 years old, while we may completely...

Jump to recipe.. While we were having our breakfast of flatbread and Chana Dal Egg Tarka, and where K had gulped down most of the tadka...

'You are an ANTI-SOCIAL', came the ultimate verdict from a friend cum senior colleague of mine when she sighed in utter exasperation...

‘Taratari gol kor, thanda hoe gele pakate asubidha hobe’ (Roll the balls quickly while it's still hot, otherwise they'll be difficult to...

What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. No time to stand beneath the boughs And stare as long as sheep...

Topics covered Why is fast fashion a concern for the environment? Rise in Consumerism - Cause and Effects How does online retail and...

Jump to recipe... Like most parents in Bengali households, our parents too had their inhibitions about street foods (the phuchkas, the...

I have an oft wandering mind - it wanders off when I'm reading, or cooking, or gardening, or doing something else. It's probably the age...