ZEE5’s new AI feature turns movies and shows into scrollable Shorts to boost content discovery
Oct 08, 2026, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Mumbai/IBNS: ZEE5 is witnessing growing traction for Clips, its AI-powered vertical short-video experience aimed at helping audiences discover content from the platform's long-form catalogue.
‘Bold and inventive’: Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
Oct 08, 2026, at 07:04 pm
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced.
Oct 06, 2026, at 06:34 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In an era where smartphones are increasingly becoming cameras, editing suites and productivity tools, the relationship between creators and technology is evolving rapidly.
From Rajbari arches to festive jewellery: Mimi Chakraborty unveils Tanishq’s Aagomon
Oct 06, 2026, at 05:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: As Bengal prepares for Durga Pujo, Tanishq, the jewellery retail brand from the House of Tata, has unveiled Aagomon, its latest festive jewellery collection.
‘Makeup is not about concealing’: Rukmini Maitra reveals her beauty mantra ahead of Durga Puja
Oct 06, 2026, at 03:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actor Rukmini Maitra attended a special beauty event at South City Mall last week, where she spoke about her preference for minimal makeup, skincare and her plans for the upcoming Durga Puja.
Delhi woman quits Rs 60,000 job, earns Rs 1.12 lakh from content creation in September
Oct 05, 2026, at 05:55 pm
A 23-year-old Delhi-based content creator has shared how she quit her Rs 60,000-per-month job to pursue content creation, earning Rs 1.12 lakh through brand collaborations in September.
Oct 05, 2026, at 10:38 am
An Indian expat in Dubai lost more than just a wallet when she accidentally left it in a cab, but was left deeply touched after the driver returned it safely.
Ranveer Singh joins Ray-Ban: Dhurandhar star becomes brand’s first India ambassador
Oct 05, 2026, at 01:01 am
Ray-Ban and Ray-Ban Meta have announced actor Ranveer Singh, star of “Dhurandhar”, as their first brand ambassador in India.
Apple’s Final Cut Camera 2.4 is here — These new iPhone video features are a game changer
Oct 05, 2026, at 12:31 am
Final Cut Camera, Apple’s professional video recording app for iPhone, has received a major update with version 2.4, bringing a redesigned interface, support for variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro, and a range of new professional tools with the release of iOS 27.
Trump’s new AI power move: Jay Clayton to lead ‘Super Intelligence Force’
Oct 04, 2026, at 11:52 pm
US President Donald Trump on Sunday named National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to lead a new White House task force on artificial intelligence, as experts continue to warn about the potential risks posed by the rapidly developing technology.
The 7-Step Weekly Hair Oiling Ritual That Gives You Consistently Healthier Hair
Oct 04, 2026, at 07:30 pm
Haircare routines often become complicated because they focus on individual products rather than consistency. Oils are used occasionally, shampoos are switched frequently and serums are sometimes treated as finishing products rather than part of a broader scalp-care routine.
Oct 03, 2026, at 03:23 pm
Kolkata: In a city that wears its culture like a second skin, a packed gathering of Bengal's finest artists, writers and thinkers came together for an evening of warm, candid conversation—and a powerful tribute to a woman who turned social consciousness into a movement.
Oct 02, 2026, at 07:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Starbucks Kolkata has launched its all-new Pujo special menu at its flagship Starbucks Reserve Store at Quest Mall, Kolkata.
WhatsApp’s big new parental control for teens: Parents can now set these limits
Oct 01, 2026, at 01:14 am
WhatsApp has introduced new parental controls for teenagers, offering families additional tools to manage age-appropriate usage and privacy settings on the messaging platform.
IRTH by House of Titan expands East India footprint,opens first store in Kolkata
Sep 30, 2026, at 05:45 pm
IRTH, the premium handbag brand from the House of Titan, announces the opening of its new exclusive brand store at South City Mall, Kolkata, marking another significant milestone in the brand’s retail expansion across India.
‘This guy is a monster’: Trump’s hilarious praise for Sundar Pichai, Google CEO’s witty reply
Sep 30, 2026, at 12:36 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday jokingly called Google CEO Sundar Pichai a "monster" while hosting leading artificial intelligence (AI) executives at the White House.
Rs 1 lakh salary, but only Rs 20,000 left: 25-year-old’s money struggle goes viral
Sep 30, 2026, at 12:50 am
A 25-year-old professional earning Rs 1 lakh a month has shared his financial struggles on Reddit, saying rising living costs, loan repayments and other expenses leave him with just around Rs 20,000 in savings each month.
OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol at a fraction of cost — Here’s what it can do
Sep 29, 2026, at 11:25 pm
OpenAI has launched a cheaper AI model, GPT-6.1 Sol, saying it offers performance close to its more advanced GPT-6 Astra at a fraction of the cost.
Bluetooth-free earbuds are back! Bose launches $99 noise-cancelling model
Sep 29, 2026, at 05:58 pm
Bose has announced its return to the wired-earbud market with the launch of the all-new Bose Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds.
Rupankar Bagchi’s unveils ‘Double Rupankar’ songs marking International Tourism Day
Sep 29, 2026, at 03:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Singer Rupankar Bagchi's two travel songs were unveiled on Friday as part of the ‘Double Rupankar’ release, bringing together music and the spirit of travel ahead of International Tourism Day.
Rs. 45,000 for a tiny room in Dubai! Indian-origin woman’s post sparks debate
Sep 29, 2026, at 12:38 am
An Indian-origin woman has shared her experience of paying around ₹45,000 a month for a small room in Dubai, prompting a range of reactions from social media users.
Got cash gifts at your wedding? This Rs. 10 lakh case has social media talking
Sep 28, 2026, at 11:49 pm
An X post has sparked a debate over the tax treatment of wedding gifts after a user sought clarification on whether a large amount of cash received as a wedding gift could attract the scrutiny of the Income Tax Department.
Samsung unveils South Korea’s first financial-sector smart office powered by private 5G
Sep 28, 2026, at 05:29 pm
Tech major Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that it is the sole vendor providing private 5G network solutions for a smart office at Hana Financial Group’s new headquarters in Incheon, South Korea.
‘One of my favourite watches’: Abir Chatterjee talks Citizen as brand marks 50 years of Eco-Drive
Sep 28, 2026, at 03:40 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Citizen Watches celebrated its golden jubilee anniversary of its Eco-Drive innovation on Thursday, with Bengali actor Abir Chatterjee joining the senior management of Citizen Watches India, to inaugurate a new flagship store at South City Mall.
Vishwa Shanti Yatra 2026 brings together 7,000 people across 12 states for peace
Sep 28, 2026, at 02:42 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Akhil Bharatiya Adhyatmik Samiti (ABAS) organised the Vishwa Shanti Yatra 2026, bringing together more than 7,000 people across 12 states and over 30 cities in a nationwide campaign centred on peace, unity and harmony.
Sep 27, 2026, at 08:08 pm
Bengaluru has remained a traffic nightmare for commuters for several years.
Laid off after 16 years, man lands job after 6 months—Shares 6 lessons he wishes he knew earlier
Sep 27, 2026, at 06:02 pm
A young market research analyst with 16 years of work experience, who was unexpectedly laid off six months ago, has attracted attention on social media after sharing how he eventually landed a new job and the lessons he learned during his period of unemployment.
Google turns 28: The nostalgic doodle that took the internet back to its early days
Sep 27, 2026, at 01:43 pm
Search engine giant Google on Sunday celebrated its 28th anniversary with a colourful doodle on its homepage, taking internet users on a nostalgic trip down memory lane by featuring an early version of its iconic logo.
Sony AATH adapts ‘Worst Cooks in America’ for new Bengali unscripted reality series
Sep 27, 2026, at 11:42 am
Kolkata: Bengali entertainment channel Sony AATH has announced 'Raandhuni Na Kaanduni', an unscripted celebrity cooking competition adapted from the American format 'Worst Cooks in America', premiering October 3.
‘We can only do it together’: Albanese calls for global action on climate, AI
Sep 25, 2026, at 11:20 pm
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday called for greater international cooperation to tackle the climate crisis, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and the erosion of international rules, saying countries must work together to address challenges confronting the world.