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‘Not a one-day battle for me’: Mamata Banerjee on facing Suvendu Adhikari in Bhabanipur | Mamata vs Suvendu: Bhabanipur set for high-voltage showdown | Barbaric: India condemns Pakistani airstrike on Kabul hospital | Middle East conflict: Israel says it killed key Iranian commander during overnight strike | Middle East on edge: Kataeb Hezbollah commander Abu Ali al-Askari killed | Middle East on edge: Kataeb Hezbollah commander Abu Ali al-Askari killed | Afghanistan claims Pakistani airstrike on Kabul hospital left 400 killed, Islamabad denies | ECI orders major reshuffle in Bengal police brass a day after poll announcement | 10 patients killed in fire at SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack; staff injured | ECI cracks whip in Bengal: Chief Secretary, Home Secretary removed hours after poll announcement

Tata Consultancy Services unveils Gemini Experience Center in US to accelerate AI in manufacturing

Mar 09, 2026, at 05:03 pm

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, launched its seventh Gemini Experience Center (GEC) at its Innovation Hub in Troy, Michigan. Established in partnership with Google Cloud, the newest TCS GEC focuses on developing cutting-edge Physical AI solutions tailored for the manufacturing sector.

Why Enhanced Travel Insurance Matters for Indian Students Studying Abroad

Mar 09, 2026, at 03:31 pm

For thousands of Indian students stepping out to pursue higher education overseas, the journey is both exciting and challenging. From adapting to a new culture to managing finances, studying abroad requires careful planning and preparation. Among the essentials, one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is travel insurance. This coverage ensures protection against medical emergencies, trip disruptions or loss of belongings, allowing you to focus on your education rather than worry about unforeseen expenses.

Unstoppable! Samsung Electronics tops global TV market for 20th straight year

Mar 08, 2026, at 05:50 pm

Electronics major Samsung Electronics on Sunday announced that it ranks as the world’s No.1 TV brand for the 20th consecutive year — marking two decades as the global leader in the television industry.

Loreto College signs MoUs with Women’s Christian College and St. Xavier’s College expanding academic collaboration

Mar 08, 2026, at 05:36 pm

Kolkata: Loreto College, Kolkata, has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Women’s Christian College, Kolkata, and St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata, to strengthen academic collaboration and institutional partnerships.

Big boost to India’s chip dream: 315 colleges now designing semiconductors

Mar 07, 2026, at 05:39 pm

The Government of India’s initiative to prioritise talent development through training, upskilling and workforce development under the Chips to Startups (C2S) initiative of the India Semiconductor Mission has made significant progress in the past four years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.

iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max prices leak months before launch; Apple’s next flagship may start at Rs 1.34 lakh

Mar 07, 2026, at 04:22 pm

Anticipation is already sky-high over Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 series months ahead of its expected launch in September, in line with the company’s traditional release timeline.

Aparajita All-Women Car Rally in Kolkata to celebrate International Women’s Day

Mar 07, 2026, at 02:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Around 200 women drivers and navigators in 50 cars will showcase their driving skills at “Aparajita”, an all-women car rally organised by the Ladies Circle of Dakshin Kolikata Sangsad (DKS) to celebrate International Women’s Day in Kolkata on Sunday (the International Women's Day).

‘Learn AI tools, coding won’t guarantee jobs’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tells Gen Z

Mar 07, 2026, at 01:52 pm

Coding alone may no longer guarantee a job in the future, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has warned while advising young people to focus on learning Artificial Intelligence skills, media reports said.

Google launches ‘Find Hub’ tool to help airlines track missing luggage

Mar 06, 2026, at 09:28 pm

Misplaced luggage is a common travel frustration, often leaving passengers waiting days for updates on where their bags might be.

City Heroines – Women’s Day special heritage walk through Dalhousie’s stories of reform and resistance

Mar 06, 2026, at 06:15 pm

International Women’s Day, observed on March 8, marks a global moment to recognise the social, political, and cultural contributions of women. In Kolkata, many of these histories are closely tied to Dalhousie Square — now known as B.B.D. Bagh — the administrative and political heart of colonial-era Calcutta.

Meet GPT-5.4: OpenAI’s powerful new AI can operate your computer

Mar 06, 2026, at 05:26 pm

OpenAI has launched GPT‑5.4, its latest AI model, brings together the best of the company's recent advances in reasoning, coding, and agentic workflows into a single frontier model.

Samsung starts early delivery of Galaxy S26 Series in India — Prices, AI features and more revealed

Mar 06, 2026, at 05:16 pm

Tech giant Samsung on Friday announced early deliveries of its most advanced AI-driven smartphone lineup, the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, for customers who pre-booked the devices in India.

Apple unveils MacBook Neo — Its most affordable laptop ever at Rs. 69,900

Mar 06, 2026, at 02:01 pm

Tech giant Apple has unveiled MacBook Neo, an all-new laptop designed to bring the Mac experience to more users at a significantly lower price point.

Mental Health Support Sees Sharp Rise in 2025 as Youth Participation Skyrockets

Mar 06, 2026, at 12:06 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: A new report released by 1to1help has revealed a sharp rise in the use of professional mental health support in 2025, driven largely by a surge in participation from younger employees.

Carl Pei unveils Nothing Phone (4a) colours ahead of global debut

Mar 04, 2026, at 03:50 pm

Carl Pei, CEO of Nothing, has unveiled the four colour options for the upcoming Nothing Phone (4a) ahead of its global debut.

Apple unveils stunning new studio display XDR with 2000 Nits brightness and thunderbolt 5, check out the price

Mar 04, 2026, at 03:45 pm

Apple has announced a new family of displays engineered to pair beautifully with Mac and meet the needs of everyone, from everyday users to the world’s top pros.

Apple unleashes M4-powered iPad Air: Faster, smarter — same. Check out the price

Mar 03, 2026, at 07:56 pm

Apple on Tuesday announced the new iPad Air featuring M4 and more memory, giving users a big jump in performance at the same starting price.

Next-gen connectivity: Samsung and Vodafone unlock AI-driven networks

Mar 03, 2026, at 06:37 pm

Samsung Electronics and Vodafone on Tuesday announced that the companies have successfully completed the first call utilizing Samsung’s virtualized RAN (vRAN) solution and Intel1 Xeon 6 SoC (system-on-chip), marking a first milestone in Europe.

Apple’s iPhone 17e brings big upgrades at a mid-range price. Check out the price

Mar 03, 2026, at 06:22 pm

Apple on Monday announced iPhone 17e, a powerful and more affordable addition to the iPhone 17 lineup.

Kolkata’s design scene gets a glam makeover! Inside the stunning design cultures 2026 showcase at KCC

Mar 03, 2026, at 04:36 pm

Kolkata’s design landscape gets a major boost as Design Cultures 2026 – The Art of Contemporary Living opens at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity, bringing together some of India’s most celebrated design brands, studios and creative minds under one roof.

Anthropic launches free ‘Anthropic Academy’ to train users on Claude AI

Mar 03, 2026, at 02:40 pm

Anthropic has launched Anthropic Academy, a new online learning platform offering free courses designed to teach users how to work with the company’s Claude AI models, media reports said.

Honor pushes AI boundaries: Robot phone, humanoid robot, and magic V6 take center stage!

Mar 02, 2026, at 04:31 pm

At MWC 2026, HONOR advanced its Augmented Human Intelligence (AHI) vision and accelerated ALPHA PLAN through three connected pillars: Alpha Phone, Alpha Store and Alpha Lab. Building on its long-term commitment to human-centric AI, Honor offered a preview of Robot Phone, a bold exploration of embodied intelligence and a new species of smartphone that reimagines how future AI devices could integrate motion and spatial awareness.

TCS and Zscaler revolutionize digital workspaces with AI-powered Experience Studio — boost productivity by up to 30%!

Mar 02, 2026, at 04:20 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has announced the launch of TCS Workspace Experience Studio engineered with Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX).

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Wear Elite Platform for next-gen AI wearables

Mar 02, 2026, at 04:16 pm

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has announced the Snapdragon Wear Elite Platform, a personal AI platform designed to unlock the next generation of truly personal, always-on, intelligent wearable computing devices. 

You won’t believe the ARRI magic coming to Honor’s next-gen devices!

Mar 02, 2026, at 03:36 pm

Leading AI device ecosystem company Honor has entered into a strategic technical collaboration with ARRI, the world-renowned designer and manufacturer of professional camera technology for cinematic storytelling. This landmark partnership marks a significant step in extending established cinematic standards into the rapidly evolving world of mobile imaging.

“Highest usage ever”: Elon Musk reveals massive traffic surge on X amid Iran-Israel tensions

Mar 01, 2026, at 06:42 pm

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk on Sunday announced that social mediaplatform X recorded its highest-ever usage amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, marking a historic milestone for the company.

Tech titans unite! OpenAI, Amazon join forces in game-changing strategic partnership

Feb 28, 2026, at 09:57 am

OpenAI and Amazon has announced a multi-year strategic partnership to accelerate AI innovation for enterprises, startups, and end consumers around the world.

Smart rings just got smarter: Ultrahuman launches Ring PRO and ‘Jade’ biointelligence AI

Feb 28, 2026, at 12:14 am

Ultrahuman on Friday announced two major advancements to its ecosystem: the launch of Ring PRO, its third-generation smart ring engineered for performance, and Jade by Ultrahuman, described as the world’s first real-time biointelligence AI.

Loreto College hosts job fair and signs MoU to strengthen academic collaboration

Feb 27, 2026, at 06:26 pm

Kolkata: Loreto College hosted its job fair, "Recruitment Rendezvous 2026", on February 18, bringing together employers and students in an initiative aimed at strengthening industry-academia engagement and promoting women’s empowerment.

Type ‘Punch the monkey’ on Google and watch what happens next

Feb 26, 2026, at 04:55 pm

Search engine Google has joined the global Punch fever, delighting users with a special interactive surprise. Anyone who types “Punch the monkey” into the search bar is welcomed by animated baby monkey faces surrounded by hearts, celebrating the internet’s newest viral sensation.