Latest posts by Suman Deb Ray
The Last Tram
"I have ridden on the last tram for twenty-one years, and I know every face that rides it."These were not Neal's own words. They belonged to the man sitting next to him on the tram the other day.Calcutta street cars, trams as they are known, had two cars connected together. The first one was premium...
Posted on 31 October 2026 | 6:21 pm
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Was It Her
Diary entryI can no longer remember when I last travelled by train. Sitting by the window, on the door side, feels like something I did decades ago. As the train began to pull out of the station. I watched a woman in a long dress of youthful colours walking past hand in hand with her friend.As they...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 10:53 pm
Read postThe AI Boom: When Money Goes Around in Circles
I recently read about the financial relationships developing within the AI industry and thought of spreading awareness of why this boom resembles a bubble.AI companies are increasingly involved in what is known as circular financing. Chipmakers such as Nvidia invest in AI companies and data-centre b...
Posted on 16 October 2026 | 12:30 am
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