The weather office said Kolkata received 142 mm of rain in 24 hours till 8.30 am, with over 100 mm between 1 am and 7 am. The city had recorded 174.4 mm of rainfall on September 25, 2007. bit.ly/2ZhVO79

Framed for life....PhD done with all these wonderful people around 🙏....9 years ago.

The advent of Devi Paksha or the start of the bright Lunar fortnight, brings the great Hindu Autumn Festival of Durga Puja celebrated especially in Bengal. From the British Museum1880 Durgā Mahishasuramardini. Gouache on paper. ranjona banerji 🇮🇳 Sharad Mohan شرد ਸ਼ਰਦ शरद শরদ Nilosree نیلوسری নীলশ্রী she|her ✒️💭🫖 🍰🍉 @arinbasu

No surprise that Moderna is behaving like a profit-oriented company, which it is. The surprise is that the Biden administration is not forcing Moderna to license other producers and share its technology, which it could easily do. nyti.ms/3uWy3gu

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Good time to watch this powerful video again, to remind ourselves of this basic truth: "In the race against COVID-19, none of us cross the finish line until we all do" To prevent more variants, we need #PeoplesVaccine

Larry Elliot making the obvious points that many including Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) have been making for more than a year now, to no avail. The sheer stupidity on westerleaders about vaccines is mind-boggling and deadly. theguardian.com/business/2021/…

Omggggggggg Jayati Ghosh !

Started watching out of curiosity about evolution what turned to be a powerful and highly relevant message through this wonderful scientific talk #listentoscience youtu.be/sc4OFcT5m1Y

paulkingsnorth.net/apocalypse

The climate crisis reveals that our civilization has never really been organized around science, contrary to the usual Enlightenment narrative. It is organized around capital. Science is embraced when it serves the interests of capital, and is often ignored when it does not.

In the BBC: "The rich nations of the global North have colonised the atmospheric commons for their own enrichment, with devastating consequences for the rest of the world and for all of life on Earth." bbc.com/future/article…

"Heatwaves in the Indian Ocean are reducing monsoonal rains over central India, while the rapid warming of the ocean’s northern portions is intensifying cyclones." thewire.in/environment/cl…

On the day when Big Pharma celebrates its victory at the WTO, please read this incredibly moving piece on what medical apartheid means in practice and for human lives. theguardian.com/global-develop…

That's what I call 56 inch. Wow Mr. Shashi Tharoor

Lucid explanation of our defining traditions, a treasure for generations to come #Mahalaya #বাঙালী youtu.be/G5ikRTwfYgQ

An academic study by @JasonHickel estimates British colonialism caused 165 million deaths in India from 1880-1920, while stealing trillions of dollars of wealth The global capitalist system was founded on European imperial genocides, which inspired Hitler multipolarista.com/2022/12/12/bri…

📢We are excited to announce Vol. II of the highly impactful and timely Research Topic "Molecular Mechanisms of Glutamatergic Synapse Function and Dysfunction"! Led by Drs Dhrubajyoti Chowdhury (Dhruba) and Jonathan G Murphy, find out more: fro.ntiers.in/tHgh

Chandrayaan-3 Mission: 'India🇮🇳, I reached my destination and you too!' : Chandrayaan-3 Chandrayaan-3 has successfully soft-landed on the moon 🌖!. Congratulations, India🇮🇳! #Chandrayaan_3 #Ch3

Open for submissions: Molecular Mechanisms of Glutamatergic Synapse Function and Dysfunction - Volume II frontiersin.org/researchtopic/…