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Tech major Apple unveils M2

Jun 09, 2022, at 11:37 pm

California: Technology major Apple has announced M2, beginning the next generation of Apple silicon designed specifically for the Mac.

From bright surroundings to a supply of life saving equipment, critical care in children's hospital in Kolkata gets a boost

Jun 09, 2022, at 06:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Indian chapter of Save the Children, which works across 20 states in India, on issues related to education, health, protection and humanitarian needs of children, especially the most deprived and marginalized, have recently undertaken various activities in Kolkata.

Nidhi Vadhera: Books and a healthy reading habit continue to anchor us in this digitally drowned world full of distractions

Jun 09, 2022, at 12:04 am

Mumbai: Author and entrepreneur Nidhi Vadhera wanted to do something that would be beneficial for the society.

Assam: 45-year-old mother finally clears Class 10 examination

Jun 08, 2022, at 11:07 pm

Biswanath: A 45-year-old woman, who is a mother of three, has finally cleared the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination in Assam.

Delhi-based global cuisine restro-bar Warehouse Café now in Kolkata

Jun 08, 2022, at 05:46 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi-based global-cuisine restro-bar Warehouse Café has made its way to Kolkata, marking the brand’s entry into Eastern India. 

Apple unveils an all-new Lock Screen experience and new ways to share and communicate in iOS 16

Jun 07, 2022, at 09:01 pm

California: Apple on Monday previewed iOS 16, delivering the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen, and new sharing, communication, and intelligence features that together change the way users experience iPhone.

LG introduces game-shifting technology with 2022 OLED TV lineup in India

Jun 06, 2022, at 02:36 pm

New Delhi: Electronic major LG Electronics has announced the availability of its highly anticipated 2022 OLED TV lineup.

Samsung Electronics expands the ‘Paper-free’ system to 11,000 services centers worldwide

Jun 04, 2022, at 11:10 pm

New Delhi: Electronic major Samsung Electronics on Saturday announced its integrated global customer service system as part of its ongoing commitment to developing sustainable practices.

Kalyan Jewellers announces the start of Mega-June Mela

Jun 04, 2022, at 08:47 pm

New Delhi: Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery brands, recently announced the start of the annual Mega-June Mela.

Google doodles to celebrate Indian mathematician Satyendra Nath Bose's contributions

Jun 04, 2022, at 03:32 pm

New York: Internet search engine Google on Saturday celebrated Indian physicist and mathematician Satyendra Nath Bose's contribution to the Bose-Einstein Condensate.

App Store stopped nearly $1.5 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2021: Apple

Jun 03, 2022, at 03:30 pm

Tech major Apple has said it is dedicated to keeping the App Store a safe and trusted place for people to discover and download apps.

The Designer’s Class launches extensive interior design module with Gauri Khan

Jun 02, 2022, at 11:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Designer's Class has launched an extensive interior design module with celebrity interior designer Gauri Khan aiming to make students understand the practical application of design theories to create aesthetic and functional spaces while putting their ideas and inspiration into realistic design.

Theft of art biggest crime, says Meenakshi Lekhi at event to hand over stolen antiquities to Tamil Nadu

Jun 02, 2022, at 05:13 am

New Delhi/IBNS: At the handing over ceremony of 10 stolen antiquities to the Tamil Nadu government held at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts here on Wednesday, Union Minister of State for Culture and External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi said that the biggest crime is the theft of art.

Is it better to study abroad or in your home country? How to choose a university?

Jun 02, 2022, at 12:59 am

A university experience is not the same in every country of the world. Students grow up listening to the university experiences of their parents which is different from what they experience on their own. This leads students to look for the best option that fits them at a global level. A global experience will help them find better career options.

LG to unveil Latest LG OLED Objet collection during Milan Design Week

Jun 01, 2022, at 03:08 pm

Seoul: Electronic giant LG Electronics (LG) on Wednesday said it will unveil its latest lifestyle OLED TVs, the LG OLED Objet Collection, Easel (65Art90) and Posé (LX1), at Salone dei Tessuti during this year’s Milan Design Week.

Literature festival on mishti: A fusion set to awaken sweet buds

Jun 01, 2022, at 05:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A 30-year-old woman, Lahana Ghosh, ditched her job in Canada's financial district Vancouver to revisit Kolkata to shatter the gender bias towards men in the mishti industry, an unorganised sector thriving in West Bengal.

iQOO Neo6 Smartphone series makes international debut

May 31, 2022, at 11:20 pm

Shenzhen: iQOO, an independent sub-brand of vivo, announced the international debut of iQOO Neo6.

Illustrations can advance the story as well as the text for children who can't read: Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan

May 31, 2022, at 10:59 pm

Award-winning children's book author and poet Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan on May 26 discussed the interesting elements that makes her latest book 'Parvati the Elephant's Very Important Day' a companion for life during a Prabha Khaitan Foundation event titled Muskaan, presented by Shree Cement. The event was moderated by Damayanti Mukherjee, Principal of Modern High School for Girls, Kolkata.

Mango-licious fare from Kolkata restaurants and cafes

May 31, 2022, at 07:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With the market now flooded with many varieties of mangoes, restaurants and cafes in Kolkata are using the fresh fruit to cook up some extraordinary dishes and drinks.

Kolkata's popular restaurant Aminia lays out a special spread this Jamai Sashti

May 31, 2022, at 06:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Although the unique Bengali festival of Jamai Sashti (the day of the bridegroom) has its share of detractors in these modern times, there is no denying the that the traditional celebration is still observed with gusto in many households.

LGBTQ: Apple launches new Apple Watch Pride Edition bands

May 31, 2022, at 03:13 pm

California: In celebration of Pride month this June, Apple is releasing two new Pride Edition bands with dynamic Pride watch faces in support of the global LGBTQ+ community and equality movement.

Srijit Mukherji, other contemporary Bengali filmmakers talk about their journeys in a new book

May 30, 2022, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Srijit Mukherji and his contemporaries will be sharing their own experiences in the world of filmmaking in a young writer's maiden book.

Islamic University of Science and Technology students visit Atal Tunnel

May 29, 2022, at 08:10 pm

Awantipora (J&K): The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised a four-day field visit to the famous Atal tunnel situated in Himachal Pradesh, for its top-performing civil engineering students from May 24.

Jitendra Singh inaugurates 'Lavender Festival' in Jammu and Kashmir

May 28, 2022, at 11:36 pm

Srinagar:  Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh has inaugurated the 'Lavender Festival' in Bhaderwah region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Gastropub Monkey Bar presents Mango Talkies this summer

May 28, 2022, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The only thing that makes the impossible summer heat bearable are the mangoes which flood the Indian markets at this time of the year.

Kolkata-based HHoK holds first fundraiser programme allowing donor and beneficiaries to meet

May 28, 2022, at 05:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Helping Hands of Kolkata (HHoK), which works for the underprivileged section of people in various ways, such as community kitchens, education for the girl child, etc., recently held its first fundraiser. HHoK is part of a registered trust named Helping Hands of Kolkata Foundation for Care.

Veneto: For the authentic Italian fine-diner in Kolkata

May 28, 2022, at 01:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Named after Italy's northeastern region Veneto, the Italian restaurant Veneto hosted ‘The Italian Food Map’ from May 2 to May 16 in their 56-seater outlet located inside South City Mall, Kolkata.

Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand becomes first book in Indian language to win Booker Prize

May 27, 2022, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Author Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand has become the first book in the Indian language to win the International Booker Prize, media reports said.

More consensus needed over digital technology for ‘people and the planet’

May 24, 2022, at 08:47 pm

New York: While digital technologies have offered “boundless opportunities” for sustainable development, education and inclusion, the UN political chief warned on Monday that there is also a clear downside.

Dahlia Aggarwal's exhibition Esoteric Conscience to open in New Delhi on May 28

May 24, 2022, at 06:57 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: An exhibition consisting of selected artworks of Dahlia Aggarwal is slated to open at New Delhi’s Galerie Romain Rolland (Alliance Francaise de Delhi), with a preview on May 28.