‘Care during childbirth crucial’

A veteran and pioneer in the field of integrated medicine, Dr Mosaraf Ali is known for his approach of addressing the core of the problem rather than temporary measures of containment ASHISH, A three-year-old boy, showed symptoms of autism in his early years. With a defective walk and no sign of speech, there were some […]

How cybercrime is wrecking the livesof women in India’s hinterland

Some women are fighting back now despite the apathetic attitude of law enforcement authorities towards such crimes THE PERILS of imagery generated by Artificial Intelligence and its manipulation have been widely explored as part of investigations into deep fakes capable of manipulating elections. But far from the spotlight, manipulated images and videos are writing a […]

The showstopper: zero waste

Using Artificial Intelligence to ensure that garments are designed to minimise waste of fabric is a college student Ashwini Deshpande’s dream EVERYTHING MAN-made has an ecosystem of its own. Be it a pen, a computer, a garment, a container, a book: all these items interact with the natural environment with repercussions far from our imagination […]

When empathy takes a back seat

As a reporter, the first thing to do is put your emotions aside. For me, it was difficult to follow this principle while reporting on the riots aftermath LAST WEEK, the nation stood still as North East Delhi witnessed the worst riots to hit the capital since 1984. As a journalist, I was naturally assigned […]

CHEF OF THE WEEK

Associated with the award-winning Japanese restaurant Sakura for 16 years, Chef Swapnadeep Mukherjee likes to experiment with traditional Japanese dishes. You received a special jury award for the most innovative dish at the World On A Plate festival. Which dish wooed the judges? The festival had some of the finest chefs and restaurants from Delhi, […]

The lotus effect

Find a temple-style Bhojanam on a banana leaf at Padmanabham, the new all veg fine dining restaurant in town “IT’S THE subtle blend of spices that differentiates their cuisine,” Chef Bakshish Dean explains the difference between dishes from the four southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Padmanabham boasts of food comprising […]

Yes, private banks are safer

The ‘safety’ of PSBs comes at a cost that we’re paying for — though we’re currently unaware of it LATE LAST week, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) put a moratorium on the withdrawals of deposits from Yes Bank, the fourth largest private sector bank in the country. The interesting thing is that the Yes […]

Trio who drowned bank

A forensic audit of Yes Bank’s deals with the trio — Ambani, Wadhawan and Chandra — is likely to reveal many more skeletons in the closet AT INDIABULLS Finance Centre, a commercial complex of three skyscrapers in Mumbai’s unkempt, crammed suburb of Lower Parel, Yes Bank’s headquarters is eerily quiet. After the fourth largest private bank […]