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Apple Watch Series 11 introduced, check out the price

Tech major Apple on Tuesday introduced Apple Watch Series 11, offering the most comprehensive set of health features yet, longer battery life, an even more durable cover glass, and 5G cellular capabilities, all in its thinnest and most comfortable design.

Apple Watch Series 11 introduced, check out the price

Tech major Apple on Tuesday introduced Apple Watch Series 11, offering the most comprehensive set of health features yet, longer battery life, an even more durable cover glass, and 5G cellular capabilities, all in its thinnest and most comfortable design.

Apple unveils iPhone 17 at 'Awe Dropping' event; presents bigger display, smarter AI

Apple kicked off its much-anticipated “Awe Dropping” event on Tuesday at Apple Park with the launch of the iPhone 17, the company’s latest standard iPhone model.

Asian Paints gives Kolkata’s Yellow Taxis a pujo makeover for 40 years of Sharad Shamman

Kolkata/IBNS: Asian Paints Sharad Shamman, the city's iconic Durga Puja celebration, marked its 40th anniversary in 2025 with the "Cholte Cholte 40" project, which transforms the city's yellow taxis into moving time capsules.

Asian Paints gives Kolkata’s Yellow Taxis a pujo makeover for 40 years of Sharad Shamman

Kolkata/IBNS: Asian Paints Sharad Shamman, the city's iconic Durga Puja celebration, marked its 40th anniversary in 2025 with the "Cholte Cholte 40" project, which transforms the city's yellow taxis into moving time capsules.

Facebook to bring back 'poke' feature

Social media giant Facebook is bringing back 'poke', a trend which was once a regular affair with internet users.

Facebook to bring back 'poke' feature

Social media giant Facebook is bringing back 'poke', a trend which was once a regular affair with internet users.

Funding cuts could push 6 million more children out of school, alerts UNICEF

Global education funding is facing sharp reductions that could leave an extra six million children out of school by 2026, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Wednesday.

BIBS with NHRDN Kolkata Chapter hosts HR Leadership Summit on AI-driven future on work

Kolkata/IBNS: BIBS, in collaboration with the NHRDN Kolkata Chapter, has hosted the HR Leadership Summit on the AI-Driven Future of Work in Kolkata.

OpenAI introduces parental control in ChatGPT amid US teens' suicide

Artificial intelligence firm OpenAI on Tuesday announced it will launch parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, amid an American couple's claim that the system encouraged their son to take his own life.

India unveils first indigenous 32-bit processor Vikram-32 at Semicon India 2025

New Delhi: India unveiled its first indigenously developed 32-bit processor, Vikram-32, at the Semicon India 2025 conference, marking a milestone in the nation’s semiconductor self-reliance drive.

One World Fusion 2025 celebrates music, culture and a noble cause in Hyderabad

Hyderabad/IBNS: One World Fusion 2025, a grand music festival held at Rabindra Bharati as part of Independence Day celebrations, brought together legendary artists and music lovers for an evening of rhythm, melody, and purpose.

'Change is imminent, embrace the reality': Education sector stares at transformation in age of AI

Kolkata/IBNS: “Just like the invention of electricity saved us from studying under lamps, AI is only a tool that will help us in our education—we must adopt it,” said Mumbai-based Epiq Capital Director Navjot Mallika Kaur. She joined other panelists in stressing the importance of Artificial Intelligence in the education system at a seminar in Kolkata on Saturday.

Samsung launches most affordable Galaxy Book5, check out the price

Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, recently launched the new Galaxy Book5, an AI-powered laptop designed to enhance productivity and creativity.

India-American machine learning engineer Manoj Tumu, 23, quits 3.36 crore salary job at Amazon to join Meta

Indian-American machine learning engineer Manoj Tumu, 23, recently left his high-paying job at Amazon to join Meta.

Apple unveils iPhone 17 launch date

Tech major Apple on Saturday announced its new iPhone 17 handset will be released during a 'awe-dropping' event on September 9.

USA: Santoor Ashram Kolkata mesmerises Los Angeles with a celebration of Indian classical music

The Santoor Ashram, Kolkata, carried the fragrance of India’s rich cultural heritage to the United States with a spellbinding evening of Indian classical music at the Mandir, Arvine.

‘We said goodbye to those people’: CEO fires 80% staff resisting AI adoption

The narrative around AI has largely revolved around machines taking over routine roles at major tech firms. But in some cases, it’s not AI replacing humans—it’s humans losing jobs for refusing to work alongside AI, The Financial Express reported.

‘We said goodbye to those people’: CEO fires 80% staff resisting AI adoption

The narrative around AI has largely revolved around machines taking over routine roles at major tech firms. But in some cases, it’s not AI replacing humans—it’s humans losing jobs for refusing to work alongside AI, The Financial Express reported.

India Humanity Foundation launches “Padho Bharat 2025” literacy campaign

India Humanity Foundation (IHF) has officially launched its flagship literacy campaign, Padho Bharat 2025, with an ambitious and heart-warming goal: to inspire every Indian to donate books, building thousands of libraries across underserved communities by the end of 2025.

OpenAI to open first office in India, begins hiring

AI major OpenAI on Friday confirmed it will open its first office in India this year.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go service in India, check out subscription price

Tech firm OpenAI on Monday launched ChatGPT Go, a new subscription plan targeting only the Indian market.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go service in India, check out subscription price

Tech firm OpenAI on Monday launched ChatGPT Go, a new subscription plan targeting only the Indian market.

'Delulu', 'broligarchy', among 6000 new entries in Cambridge dictionary

The publisher of the online edition of the Cambridge Dictionary on Monday said it has added nearly 6000 words, including some of them popularly used by Gen Z and Gen Alpha.

Loreto College marks Baishe Srabon and Vriksharopana Utsav with cultural and environmental programmes

Kolkata/IBNS: Loreto College, to commemorate Baishe Srabon and Vriksharopana Utsav, organised a programme with cultural, environmental, and interactive events exploring Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of rural enterprise, sustainability, and community empowerment.

Loreto College marks Baishe Srabon and Vriksharopana Utsav with cultural and environmental programmes

Kolkata/IBNS: Loreto College, to commemorate Baishe Srabon and Vriksharopana Utsav, organised a programme with cultural, environmental, and interactive events exploring Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of rural enterprise, sustainability, and community empowerment.

AWL Agri Business launches Fortune Hilsa Campaign featuring Sourav Ganguly, Abir Chatterjee

AWL Agri Business Ltd. (formerly known as Adani Wilmar Ltd.) recently celebrated the second edition of its iconic Fortune Hilsa Campaign for Fortune Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil (KGMO) in the presence of the company's brand ambassador, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly.

AWL Agri Business launches Fortune Hilsa Campaign featuring Sourav Ganguly, Abir Chatterjee

AWL Agri Business Ltd. (formerly known as Adani Wilmar Ltd.) recently celebrated the second edition of its iconic Fortune Hilsa Campaign for Fortune Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil (KGMO) in the presence of the company's brand ambassador, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly.

Accenture to acquire cyber security service CyberCX

Accenture has agreed to acquire CyberCX, a leading privately-owned cybersecurity services provider serving both private and public sector organizations across Australia, New Zealand and internationally.

AWL Agri Business launches Fortune Hilsa Campaign featuring Sourav Ganguly, Abir Chatterjee

AWL Agri Business Ltd. (formerly known as Adani Wilmar Ltd.) recently celebrated the second edition of its iconic Fortune Hilsa Campaign for Fortune Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil (KGMO) in the presence of the company's brand ambassador, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly.