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Mamata govt's welfare schemes to continue: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari after first cabinet meeting | ‘One of life’s most emotional moments’: PM Modi performs grand Mahapuja at Somnath Temple | UPI trail cracks Suvendu Adhikari aide Chandranath Rath murder case; three arrested | Totally unacceptable: Trump rejects Iran’s peace plan in explosive showdown | Big defence boost: India successfully tests advanced Agni MIRV missile | India, Singapore unite for tough action against terror and transnational crime | TVK crosses majority mark with VCK, IUML support | I bow before Bengal: PM Modi’s powerful gesture at Suvendu Adhikari’s oath goes viral | Bengal turns a new page: Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as CM amid massive NDA show of strength | Cloud over Tamil Nadu government formation as Governor asks Vijay to prove majority

Who is John Ternus, the man set to become Apple’s next CEO?

Apr 21, 2026, at 11:59 am

Cupertino (California)/IBNS: In a major leadership change, Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down and he will be replaced by John Ternus, who is currently Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering at Apple.

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO; John Ternus named successor

Apr 21, 2026, at 11:17 am

Cupertino (California)/IBNS: A major leadership overhaul is underway at Apple, with Tim Cook stepping down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the tech giant.

Samsung unveils 'Design is an Act of Love' exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026

Apr 20, 2026, at 03:48 pm

Samsung Electronics on Monday announced the opening of its “Design is an Act of Love” exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026.

Tecno Pop X 5G launched in India with massive 6500mAh battery — Price will surprise you

Apr 20, 2026, at 02:11 pm

Tecno Pop X 5G was launched in India on Monday, introducing a budget smartphone featuring fast charging support and a 6,500mAh “Big Battery”.

Threads that travel: How ‘Vishwa Sutra’ is turning India’s looms into global fashion stories

Apr 19, 2026, at 10:05 pm

What happens when a centuries-old craft walks the modern runway? Not as nostalgia, but as a statement.  

Kolkata gets a taste of royalty: Taj City Centre launches ‘Flavours of Rajasthan’

Apr 19, 2026, at 07:58 pm

Taj City Centre New Town, Kolkata, is set to transport the city’s food lovers to the heart of Rajasthan with its upcoming festival, “Flavours of Rajasthan.”

Pushback from smartphone makers: Centre drops Aadhaar app pre-install plan — report

Apr 18, 2026, at 01:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government has decided not to pursue its proposal that would require Apple, Samsung and others to pre-install the Aadhaar app on smartphones, following opposition from the manufacturers, Reuters reported.

Google just made AI images personal—And it knows you better than ever

Apr 17, 2026, at 05:32 pm

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.

Amazon’s new AI store is here—These smart gadgets could change your life

Apr 17, 2026, at 03:30 pm

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.

Apple sets record—Massive surge in recycled materials inside its products

Apr 17, 2026, at 03:19 pm

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.

Chef Vikas Khanna makes it to TIME 100, marks big moment for Indian cuisine

Apr 16, 2026, at 10:55 pm

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

Apr 15, 2026, at 06:10 pm

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

Apr 14, 2026, at 06:57 pm

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

Apr 14, 2026, at 05:39 pm

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

Apr 14, 2026, at 03:16 pm

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

Apr 13, 2026, at 04:55 pm

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

Apr 12, 2026, at 08:30 pm

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

Apr 11, 2026, at 05:42 pm

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

Apr 11, 2026, at 05:09 pm

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

Apr 10, 2026, at 05:42 pm

Widely used social media platform Instagram has introduced a long-awaited feature allowing users to edit their comments after posting.

Is your Galaxy getting it next? Samsung expands One UI 8.5 Beta again

Apr 10, 2026, at 04:31 pm

Samsung is expanding the One UI 8.5 beta program to additional Galaxy devices.

Last chance alert! Samsung brings back ultra-rare Galaxy Z TriFold

Apr 10, 2026, at 04:26 pm

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.

New Sheriff Goutam Ghose to unlock Kolkata's buried colonial past — records untouched since the East India Company

Apr 09, 2026, at 12:33 am

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

Apr 08, 2026, at 06:22 pm

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

Apr 08, 2026, at 06:02 pm

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

Apr 08, 2026, at 02:32 pm

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’!

Apr 05, 2026, at 08:03 pm

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.

Swipe. Hide. Desire: Inside India’s quiet boom in extramarital app

Apr 05, 2026, at 05:18 pm

At 11:47 pm, long after the house has gone quiet, a phone lights up under the blanket. The name on the screen reads “Client”. The message is anything but professional: “Tonight?”

Do you still have an embarrassing Gmail ID? You can now change it — Here’s how

Apr 04, 2026, at 10:39 am

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

Apr 03, 2026, at 04:47 pm

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.