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| Towards life on the moon |
| A microbiologist in Calcutta believes that an “earth-like” environment can be created on lunar terrain, eventually making human habitation possible, reports T.V. Jayan |
| Over the last five years, Satadal Das, a medical microbiologist working at Peerless Hospital in Calcutta, has been studying some of the toughest microbes known to exist on earth. Reared and carefully monitored in his lab, these bugs can withstand temperatures far above that required to boil water. T... |
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| Cut your PC power bill |
| BITS & BYTES - SURIT DOSS |
 Did you know that if you used your PC for five hours a day, you have to pay almost Rs 90 extra in your monthly electricity bill? This might not bother till you realise that it is well over Rs 1,000 a year. ... | Read.. |
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| My wife eats bricks |
| Q: When my wife and I visited the Taj Mahal we bought a souvenir, a replica of the Taj made of chalk. It disappeared a few days after we returned. ... | Read.. |
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