North Kolkata Calling !!

We have often dialed a wrong number, said 'sorry', and put our phone down. Everyone of us have faced such a situation. But did we ever hear about someone killing somebody for simply dialing a wrong number by mistake! A 26 year old young man from Bihar's Bhojpur inadvertently dialed the number of his neighbour. Bhulchul, the neighbour, had a heated argument with Rakesh who dialed his number. Around 9pm he came to his house and started beating Rakesh mercilessly.The unfortunate man died on the spot. LOW PATIENCE is leading us where? Towards which end ?

Recently watched a movie where Ajay Devgan is seen with a cigarette in his lip. It shows a pilot's tension while his passengers are in trouble. Ajoy played the the role of  a pilot who had a lot of experience, flying for many many hours.  However, as it happens, the Aeroplane that he was flying was in danger , as the weather was against. He is often seen, out of tension, holding a cigarette in his lips. When asked he says that he has not Lighted it. Finally when he overcomes the danger, he lights his cigarette, though not in the Plane ! Did he release his tension by smoking a cigarette, afterall !

Alexa and Siri are developed by different companies. Amazon gets the credit of Alexa while Apple's credit is Siri. What can they do for you? Well like assistant they can set up reminders, answer questions, play music etc. Alexa's skill in other field is also remarkable. Siri, on the other hand, can send text messages, make phone calls etc. Both are using applications poered by Artificial Intelligence.                    

He lost his father and was defeated in the panchayat poll. He was terribly grief stricken but never lost hope. He took his spade and started digging digging and digging. Finally he finished his two storied mud house underground. His grief was his only inspiration. He began at the age of 27 and when he finished he was already 40. A tailor by profession he is Irfan Ahmed who lives in Hardoi's Bibwikhera. He began by building staircases and these led to corners. Then came the arched doors with cornices.Next the rooms and a hall and a balcony and a place to offer his daily prayer. The materials only consisted of mud,straw and twigs. He has done this all alone!! It has become a local attraction.  

Plans are being formed to beautify Howrah Bridge and surrounding area. Kolkata Port has taken responsibility to clean up the stretch of road from Howrah Bridge to Vidyasagar Setu. To improve visual experience interractive and static lightning will be set up. Open invitations has been issued to various design firms, architects and visionaries. Also students of architectural schools in India and abroad are invited said Samrat Rahi, the deputy chairman SMP.                

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CISR) has developed a tobacco with low nicotine. To control health of smokers the nicotine content is reduced to 40-50 %. PM Narendra Modi's concern on the health of the people was shared with CSIR director N Kalaiselvi. She said that a study show nicotine content in the plant is 40 to 50% lower. At present the lab is working to lower it further by 60 to70%. Happy news for smokers indeed .                 

At least seventeen Authors including John Grishm, George RR Martin and Jodi Picoult have decided to sue Open  AI. Their point is that their copyrighted works are being used without prior permission. They filed papers in the Federal Court in New York. They further alleged that ChatGPT is responsible  for  'massive commercial enterprise ' and it relies upon 'systametic theft on a mass scale'. They further must know how generative AI plans to use their works.