Through the years, the lens has always amazed me due to its simple design and versatility of usage. I used to wonder why my paati’s (grandma) spectacles were so thick and heavy… And the camera carried by our family photographer (in the ‘pre-smartphone era’) so bulky… Since then, there has […]
Walking miles and miles to get to school is a common conversation between my generation’s parents and us, who have access to vehicles at all times. We have come a long way in our development, from penning letters to our loved ones to video calling. Due to the rapid advancement […]
During peak summer, when the daytime temperatures reach 50 oC (North India), the only thing that can get you through the day is that luscious and chilled ice cream melting slowly into your mouth while enjoying it in your cosy space underneath an air conditioner. Suddenly there is a power […]
In the excerpt of his will in 1895, Alfred Nobel enacted the entirety of his estate to be wielded to bestow “Prizes to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.” The 2021 physics prize is awarded in two parts. Part-1 goes jointly to Prof. […]
Some days ago, some of my friends and I went to a hill viewpoint by trekking. Before we started from our room, one of my friends was applying sunscreen lotion on her skin and she suggested that I also use that sunscreen to avoid tan. Then she tried to convince […]
Learning, storing, and retrieving information – from random scribbling to high-end data storage has always been an involuntary practice in our day-to-day life. Considering the time from the pre-historic era, where our ancestors had engraved in cave walls, to the present eon of big data and information explosion, it is […]
