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.
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.
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.
Big move by Samsung Electronics: New Windows browser comes with smart AI tools
Apr 01, 2026, at 04:48 pm
Electronics major Samsung Electronics has announced the official launch of Samsung Browser for Windows, extending its popular mobile browser experience to PC with seamless cross-device continuity and new agentic AI capabilities designed to make the browsing experience easier and more intuitive.
AI just got bigger than ever: OpenAI’s $122 billion funding stuns the world
Apr 01, 2026, at 04:39 pm
Artificial intelligence leader OpenAI has announced that its latest funding round has secured $122 billion in committed capital, pushing its post-money valuation to an impressive $852 billion.
Celebrating a legend: India Post unveils special cover for Annapurna Devi
Apr 01, 2026, at 03:51 pm
Annapurna Devi Foundation has released a special cover from the India Post dedicated to Indian classical musician Annapurna Devi at the Kolkata GPO.
Beard Trimmer Care Guide for Longer Blade Life
Apr 01, 2026, at 02:56 pm
A good beard trimmer is an important investment in your grooming routine. Whether you keep a sharp stubble or a full beard, how your trimmer performs depends heavily on how well you maintain it, especially the blades.
Google Maps gets smarter! AI now tells you exactly when to charge your EV
Mar 31, 2026, at 06:28 pm
Google has announced that it will bring Maps’ AI-powered EV charging features to over 350 car models with Android Auto.
Mar 30, 2026, at 07:52 pm
The death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee at Talsari last Sunday has stirred a painful memory in Bengal's cultural conscience — of another brilliant performer- Keya Chakraborty- mysteriously lost to water during a film shoot, nearly five decades ago
Sona College’s Fashion Technology Dept. opens admissions to its 4-year B Tech program
Mar 30, 2026, at 03:47 pm
Salem: The Department of Fashion Technology, Sona College of Technology has announced admissions to its 4-year BTech program for the forthcoming academic year.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds expands in West Bengal: Where are the 3 new showrooms located?
Mar 29, 2026, at 06:25 pm
Malabar Gold & Diamonds has expanded its footprint in West Bengal with the inauguration of three new showrooms located at VIP Road, Serampore, and Kanchrapara, further strengthening its presence in the state and enhancing accessibility to its jewellery collections for customers.
Samsung just supercharged BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’ with Galaxy tech
Mar 29, 2026, at 05:02 pm
Electronics major Samsung Electronics has announced a global partnership with BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’, unveiling a new concert experience powered by Galaxy mobile technology.
273 million kids out of school! Shocking UN report reveals global education crisis
Mar 28, 2026, at 06:27 pm
The number of children and young people out of school worldwide has climbed for the seventh consecutive year, reaching 273 million, according to a new report from the UN education agency, UNESCO.
Music streaming just got a massive upgrade! Dolby, QQ Music unleash next-gen audio tech
Mar 28, 2026, at 06:20 pm
Dolby Laboratories, a leader in immersive entertainment experiences, and QQ Music, Tencent Music Entertainment’s (TME) leading music streaming platform, announced the next evolution of Dolby Atmos technology will arrive on QQ Music’s mobile app soon – enabled by Dolby AC-4, Dolby’s flagship audio codec.
Dolby Laboratories unveils stunning ‘Dolby House’ in Shanghai — You won’t believe what’s inside!
Mar 28, 2026, at 06:16 pm
Dolby Laboratories , a global leader in immersive entertainment experiences, today announced the official opening of Dolby House Shanghai, its first global flagship experience center and a new platform to showcase the full power of Dolby across entertainment, technology and culture.
Miss Grand Thailand contestant’s Teeth fall off mid-stage — What she does next stuns everyone!
Mar 27, 2026, at 05:49 pm
A contestant from Thailand turned an awkward onstage moment into a powerful display of confidence and grace.
Samsung drops Galaxy A57, A37 5G with Pro Camera, AI—Midrange just got powerful!
Mar 27, 2026, at 05:44 pm
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the new Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, the latest Galaxy A series devices that bring Samsung’s newest mobile innovations — including enriched Awesome Intelligence — to more users worldwide.
Samsung unveils Galaxy Book6 Series in India with AI power, check out battery life
Mar 27, 2026, at 05:31 pm
Consumer electronics major Samsung on Friday launched its Galaxy Book6 series in India, with prices starting at ₹1,27,990.
Food, travel and untold stories: Shipra Khanna’s new show promises a delicious global ride
Mar 27, 2026, at 04:14 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Warner Bros. Discovery India has announced the launch of its new travel and food series, World On My Plate with Shipra Khanna, set to premiere at 7:00 pm on TLC on March 29.
Apple’s latest move could reshape American manufacturing—Here’s how
Mar 27, 2026, at 08:23 am
Tech major Apple on Thursday announced new members of its American Manufacturing Program (AMP), expanding the company’s long-standing commitment to bring even more advanced manufacturing and critical component production to the United States.
Beloved Timekeepers: From Kolkata’s New Market Clock to Icons Around the World
Mar 26, 2026, at 03:58 pm
Recently, the famous clock of New Market of Kolkata chimed again after an eleven-year hiatus and launched a celebratory mood among the city folk. Why has this restoration sparked such enthusiasm? Or, for that matter, why do clocks in public squares around the world evoke such interest? Ranjita Biswas explores
Som Tales: Soma Bose’s podcast celebrates the power of storytelling and conversation
Mar 25, 2026, at 06:35 pm
In the rapidly evolving world of digital content, Som Tales—the podcast and storytelling platform created by acclaimed author and columnist Soma Bose—is emerging as a compelling creative space that celebrates the art of storytelling, thoughtful conversation, and cultural reflection.