Feb 18, 2025, at 12:24 pm
Amidst the 48th International Kolkata Bookfair 2025's bibliomania, writer-journalist-academic Arindam Basu's thriller, “The Calcutta Covenant,” which compiles four novellas that depict fragments of historical timeline in a fictionalized manner, held its own.
South Korea bans downloading Chinese firm DeepSeek's AI-powered chatbot amid privacy issues
Feb 17, 2025, at 02:48 pm
South Korea has banned downloading of DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence-powered chatbot amid a pending review of its privacy standards.
Kolkata's first-ever Comic Con to be held on Feb 22-23
Feb 15, 2025, at 02:33 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The first edition of pop culture celebration Comic Con India in Kolkata has been launched.
Meta-owned Instagram tests 'dislike' button for comments, certain social media users criticise
Feb 15, 2025, at 09:38 am
The meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has started testing a new feature that will allow users to dislike comments.
Classical Khon masked dance drama of Thailand mesmerises Kolkata
Feb 13, 2025, at 12:52 pm
Kolkata: Bathed in moonlight, the resplendent marble edifice stood like a mute witness to the passage of time, watching the scene unfolding around it, just as it has watched for well over a century.
Feb 11, 2025, at 01:55 am
Kolkata/IBNS: To celebrate National Youth Day 2025, Tata Consultancy Services CSR Youth Employment Programme in collaboration with the Placement Cell of Loreto College conducted an extempore competition and sessions in Kolkata to equip students with relevant skills and industry insights on January 8.
Internet user's interaction with ChatGPT leaves netizens surprised
Feb 10, 2025, at 04:33 pm
Valentine's Day is around the corner and one netizen was surely left surprised with ChatGPT's response after he confessed his love for the chatbot.
Lucknow University delegation visits Tajik National University to sign MoU on academic collaboration
Feb 10, 2025, at 02:53 pm
A high-level delegation from Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh, India, visited Tajik National University (TNU) to formalize academic collaboration through a Memorandum of Cooperation.
A kiss in front of The Kiss? Vienna museum's V-Day offer is ode to Klimt's artistic masterpiece
Feb 10, 2025, at 01:17 pm
As Valentine's Day approaches, journalist Arnab Nandy shares his most recent encounter with the world's most famous kiss on canvas. Gustav Klimt's The Kiss at the Belvedere museum in Vienna, depicting a kissing couple in passionate embrace against a gold, flat background at the edge of a flowery meadow, holds your gaze.
Sam Altman visits India, calls it the second-biggest market for OpenAI
Feb 05, 2025, at 05:41 pm
OpenAI chief Sam Altman has said India is the second-largest market for his Artificial Intelligence firm which created ChatGPT.
OpenAI's Sam Altman announces new 'deep research' tool amid global buzz over DeepSeek
Feb 03, 2025, at 09:25 am
OpenAI's Sam Altman on Monday announced the launch of ChatGPT tool named 'deep research' amid the strong presence felt in the Artificial Intelligence world by Chinese bot DeepSeek which was launched recently.
India to host Chinese AI model DeepSeek on local servers, plans its own foundational model
Jan 30, 2025, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister of Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced on Thursday that DeepSeek, a widely used Chinese open-source AI model, will soon be hosted on Indian servers to address privacy concerns.
Jaynagarer Moya: Bengal winter's gift to epicureans
Jan 30, 2025, at 03:46 pm
While winter in Bengal means the availability of season-special delicacy Nolen gur (the date palm jaggery), it is also time to relish its delectable spin-off Jaynagarer moya in this part of India.
Hair Transplant Turkey: A Comprehensive Guide by Fue Hair Transplant
Jan 30, 2025, at 02:38 pm
Istanbul, Turkey – Turkey has rapidly emerged as a premier destination for individuals seeking high-quality, affordable hair transplant procedures. With its experienced surgeons, state-of-the-art facilities, and competitive pricing, Turkey attracts patients from around the world who are looking to restore their hair and confidence. This press release delves into the factors that have contributed to Turkey's rise as a global leader in hair transplantation and what patients can expect when embarking on their hair restoration journey in this vibrant country.
Next phase of Microsoft, OpenAI partnership will be much better: Sam Altman
Jan 29, 2025, at 06:45 pm
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared an image with his Microsoft counterpart Satya Nadella on X and announced that the next phase of partnership between the two firms is going to be 'much better' than ever before.
Jan 28, 2025, at 12:45 pm
The two music icons of India got together on Mohan Veena and Santoor and mesmerized the audience on the banks of the Dhakuria Lakes in South Kolkata recently.
DeepSeek: Chinese AI chatbot pushes American stock market into chaos
Jan 28, 2025, at 10:20 am
The American technological companies received a jolt and US stocks dropped sharply on Monday following a major advancement made by Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek.
Android 16 Beta 1 rolled out for Google Pixel phones
Jan 25, 2025, at 05:09 pm
Google recently rolled out the first public beta of android 16 that will provide dynamic lock screen notifications and enhanced app resizing features tailored for foldable and tablets to the users.
Samsung unveils Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25 Ultra
Jan 24, 2025, at 06:35 pm
Tech major Samsung has launched the latest Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25 smartphones which the company promises to set new standard as a true AI companion.
UN chief Antonio Guterres wants global education to integrate AI centred on humanity
Jan 24, 2025, at 04:31 pm
Marking the International Day of Education, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized learning as a basic human right and foundation for individual and societal growth.
Ministry of Culture’s Republic Day tableau celebrates ‘Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi’
Jan 22, 2025, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi: The Ministry of Culture’s Republic Day tableau will showcase India’s rich cultural heritage and the vast possibilities of sustainable development.
Samsung brings AI power to interactive display at Bett 2025
Jan 22, 2025, at 05:21 pm
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its new AI-powered Interactive Display (WAFX-P model) at Bett 2025, Europe’s largest education technology exhibition.
Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City to support patients at the Thalassaemia Society of India
Jan 21, 2025, at 11:40 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City has taken the initiative to provide and facilitate monetary support for medicines and blood kit testing reagents for patients at the Thalassaemia Society of India, treatment centre.
OPPO Reno13 Series launched in India, check out the prices and specifications
Jan 20, 2025, at 01:06 am
Promising to provide customers with a comprehensive set of AI features, tech major Oppo India recently launched the Reno13 and the Reno13 Pro smartphones.
Leaking Basements in Philadelphia Caused by Cold Temperatures
Jan 17, 2025, at 05:02 pm
The Philadelphia area experiences a diverse range of weather conditions throughout the year, from sweltering summer heat to bone-chilling winter cold. During the colder months, homeowners often face a unique challenge: water leaking into their basements. This issue, while common, can cause significant damage if left unaddressed. Understanding the causes of basement leaks during cold weather and taking preventive measures can save homeowners considerable time, money, and stress. For a long-term solution, basement waterproofing scientists offer advanced methods to address the root causes of leaks and provide permanent remedies. These basement waterproofing scientists are a family-owned business with long-standing experience and a commitment to customer care.
Jan 16, 2025, at 05:28 pm
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Converting DOC to JPG: A Guide for Any Device
Jan 16, 2025, at 05:17 pm
Whether you're creating a presentation, sharing content, or preserving document formatting across platforms, JPGs offer unmatched versatility and reliability. Explore this guide to learn how to convert your DOC files to JPGs—whether you're using macOS, Windows, or your smartphone, no matter your location or skill level.
Common Myths About Hair Transplants in Turkey: Separating Fact from Fiction
Jan 16, 2025, at 04:57 pm
Turkey has emerged as a premier destination for hair restoration, drawing individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds who seek to enhance their confidence through effective and affordable treatments. This vibrant country offers cutting-edge medical techniques at a fraction of the cost typically found in other parts of the world, making it an appealing option for those grappling with hair loss.
Maximizing Home Value with a Kitchen Remodel: What You Need to Know
Jan 16, 2025, at 04:01 pm
When it comes to home renovations, a kitchen remodel often ranks high on the list. But the real question is, does it add enough value to justify the investment? Let's take a closer look at the potential value a kitchen remodel can bring to your home and what to consider before diving into this project.
Year in Review: Living with the Midea Dual Basket Air Fryer Oven
Jan 16, 2025, at 02:29 pm
It's been a whole year since I decided to add the Midea Air Fryer Oven to my kitchen lineup. I bought it during a sale, intrigued by the promise of cooking two separate dishes at once. Here’s a rundown of my experiences, the good and the occasional hiccup, with this kitchen powerhouse.