Google just made AI images personal—And it knows you better than ever
Google has announced the rollout of personalised image generation in its Gemini app, aiming to make AI-powered creativity more tailored and intuitive for users.
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Apple sets record—Massive surge in recycled materials inside its products
Tech major Apple on Thursday announced that a record 30 percent of material across all of its products shipped in 2025 came from recycled content.
Amazon’s new AI store is here—These smart gadgets could change your life
Looking for electronics and gadgets that do more than just process faster? Amazon.in’s AI store brings together AI-powered devices that deliver real benefits in your daily life.
Chef Vikas Khanna makes it to TIME 100, marks big moment for Indian cuisine
Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna says being called a “curry boy” — once used as a slur — has now become a badge of honour after his inclusion in the TIME 100.
Land your first AI job faster! TCS, University of Cincinnati launch new program
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), an IT service major, consulting, and business solutions, has unveiled its new TCS My First AI Job skills training program in partnership with the University of Cincinnati and Salesforce.
Big reveal: Samsung debuts 14-meter Onyx Cinema LED display at CinemaCon 2026
Tech major Samsung Electronics on Tuesday announced a new 14-meter standard size for its Onyx (ICD model) cinema LED lineup at CinemaCon 2026, expanding the platform into larger premium auditoriums.
ASUS drops ZenMouse MD202 and it’s turning heads already
Tech major ASUS on Tuesday announced ZenMouse MD202, a refined wireless mouse that features a Ceraluminum top cover that provides a unique tactile surface offering exceptional aesthetics and durability.
Mimi Chakraborty and Trina Saha grace launch of 'Azorte' store in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film star Mimi Chakraborty and actor Trina Saha last week graced the launch of Azorte store in Kolkata.
Jagannath comes to Kolkata: Up to 10 lakh devotees expected at Vishwashanti Mahayagya from April 17
Kolkata is set to host a grand spiritual gathering as the “Shri Jagannath Vishwashanti Mahayagya” will be held from April 17 to 19, 2026, at FD Block Ground in Salt Lake.
From Superman to Anime Icons: Fans turn up in stunning cosplay at Kolkata Comic Con 2026
The 2026 edition of Kolkata Comic Con 2026, presented by Maruti Suzuki Arena and powered by Crunchyroll, kicked off on Sunday at the Biswa Bangla Exhibition Centre.
Putting humans at the centre: UN AI panel begins work on global impact study
The UN’s Independent International Scientific Panel on AI – the first global body of its kind – is gearing up for its inaugural in-person summit.
OpenAI identified security issue. Know all details
AI major OpenAI has disclosed a recent security issue involving a third-party developer library, Axios, as part of a broader industry-wide software supply chain attack.
Instagram’s new feature will save you from embarrassing typos
Widely used social media platform Instagram has introduced a long-awaited feature allowing users to edit their comments after posting.
Last chance alert! Samsung brings back ultra-rare Galaxy Z TriFold
In a surprise move, tech major Samsung has announced the return of its premium Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone, offering consumers what could be their final opportunity to purchase the device.
Is your Galaxy getting it next? Samsung expands One UI 8.5 Beta again
Samsung is expanding the One UI 8.5 beta program to additional Galaxy devices.
New Sheriff Goutam Ghose to unlock Kolkata's buried colonial past — records untouched since the East India Company
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bengal, one of Kolkata's most distinguished socio-cultural organisations, hosted a special felicitation ceremony at Taj Bengal in honour of its Working President and celebrated filmmaker Goutam Ghose on his appointment as Sheriff of Kolkata — and the new Sheriff used the occasion to announce an ambitious plan to recover and restore the city's long-forgotten colonial history.
Tata-owned Taneira celebrates Poila Baisakh with a contemporary reimagining of Bengal’s iconic Lal-Paar Shada saree
Tata-owned fashion brand Taneira ushers in Poila Baisakh with the launch of a specially curated collection inspired by Bengal’s iconic Lal-Paar Shada saree, available across select Taneira stores in West Bengal.
Amazon drops bombshell: Older Kindle devices to lose key features from May 20
Amazon plans to discontinue Kindle Store functions on older devices released in 2012 and earlier, according to media reports.
India needs 10,000 trained conservators to safeguard heritage: Vinod Daniel
India Vision Institute CEO and veteran museum expert Vinod Daniel speaks to IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra on the Indian Conservation Fellowship Program, gaps in conservation, and the future of museums in India. Excerpts:
Viral video: Marwari wedding turns train coach into a ‘moving baraat’!
Indians are known for celebrating weddings in grand and unique ways, and a viral video is now showcasing one such extraordinary celebration. A Marwari family reportedly booked an entire train coach, turning it into a “moving baraat” for their wedding festivities.
Secret love boom? App for extramarital dating explodes in India
India is witnessing a notable shift in relationship dynamics, reflected in the rising popularity of apps catering to extramarital connections. In a society where marriage has traditionally been viewed as a social institution rather than a purely personal arrangement, this trend signals evolving perceptions of emotional companionship and fulfilment.
Do you still have an embarrassing Gmail ID? You can now change it — Here’s how
There is good news for Gmail users. The widely used email platform is now allowing account holders to change their email addresses — a feature being introduced for the first time in over two decades.
Tata Group-backed CaratLane’s US expansion accelerates—Second store opens in Frisco
CaratLane, a Tata product and an omnichannel fine jewellery brand, has announced the launch of its second retail store in the United States, located in Frisco, Dallas, Texas.
Big move by Samsung Electronics: New Windows browser comes with smart AI tools
Electronics major Samsung Electronics has announced the official launch of Samsung Browser for Windows, extending its popular mobile browser experience to PC with seamless cross-device continuity and new agentic AI capabilities designed to make the browsing experience easier and more intuitive.
AI just got bigger than ever: OpenAI’s $122 billion funding stuns the world
Artificial intelligence leader OpenAI has announced that its latest funding round has secured $122 billion in committed capital, pushing its post-money valuation to an impressive $852 billion.
Celebrating a legend: India Post unveils special cover for Annapurna Devi
Annapurna Devi Foundation has released a special cover from the India Post dedicated to Indian classical musician Annapurna Devi at the Kolkata GPO.
Google Maps gets smarter! AI now tells you exactly when to charge your EV
Google has announced that it will bring Maps’ AI-powered EV charging features to over 350 car models with Android Auto.
Sona College’s Fashion Technology Dept. opens admissions to its 4-year B Tech program
Salem: The Department of Fashion Technology, Sona College of Technology has announced admissions to its 4-year BTech program for the forthcoming academic year.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds expands in West Bengal: Where are the 3 new showrooms located?
Malabar Gold & Diamonds has expanded its footprint in West Bengal with the inauguration of three new showrooms located at VIP Road, Serampore, and Kanchrapara, further strengthening its presence in the state and enhancing accessibility to its jewellery collections for customers.
Samsung just supercharged BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’ with Galaxy tech
Electronics major Samsung Electronics has announced a global partnership with BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’, unveiling a new concert experience powered by Galaxy mobile technology.