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New Delhi/IBNS: Moving abroad in search of bigger opportunities and eventually settling in the United States has long been the dream of many Indians. Former Microsoft techie Ujjwal Chadha followed that path—but what he chose next was far less common.
New Delhi/IBNS: Room tariffs at several hotels, including five-star properties, have surged sharply in Delhi ahead of the India AI Impact Summit, media reports said.
A leading artificial intelligence researcher has issued one of the starkest warnings yet about the future of human work, arguing that nearly all jobs could disappear within the next five years as machines surpass human abilities across every domain.
An Indian homegrown AI company is drawing significant attention for building foundation AI models from scratch within the country.
South Korean technology giant Samsung on Monday announced the launch of the Galaxy F70e 5G, the first smartphone in its all-new Galaxy F70 series, aimed at delivering an enhanced camera experience, a smooth display and a premium leather-finish design to value-conscious consumers.
Elon Musk-owned Tesla has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) training centre in China, in a move aimed at strengthening the company’s self-driving capabilities in the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market, media reports said.
Yotta Data Services, India’s leading sovereign cloud infrastructure and platform services provider, on Monday announced the successful deployment of BHASHINI’s end-to-end sovereign AI cloud transformation on Yotta’s Government Community Cloud (GCC) and Shakti Cloud.
Spotify, the popular music streaming app, has introduced a new feature designed to give listeners more insight into the songs they love.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies in recent years, and a leading tech expert has warned that highly technical jobs, such as software engineering, could become largely obsolete within the next 12 months.
An Indian teacher known for transforming public spaces into interactive murals that teach literacy, numeracy, hygiene, and environmental awareness has been awarded the prestigious Global Teacher Prize.
India and the United States have finalised the framework of an interim trade agreement aimed at easing tariff disputes, expanding market access and setting the stage for a broader bilateral trade pact.
American tech major Apple is expanding its skill-building and training initiatives for people across its supply chain in India, introducing a new Apple Education Hub in Bengaluru and offering a broader suite of development courses at supplier facilities nationwide.
Tech major Apple has introduced Xcode 26.3, unveiling “agentic coding” — a new approach that enables developers to build apps using advanced coding agents such as Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex.
IBM Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna has fuelled concerns over job losses due to rapid technological advancement, acknowledging that some roles will be eliminated by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom while expressing optimism about the creation of new jobs.
Mumbai/IBNS: Zoho founder and Chief Scientist Sridhar Vembu has said that artificial intelligence is the “pin that is popping the inflated balloon” of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, a disruption he claimed to have anticipated well before the current AI boom.
Samsung, a consumer electronics brand,has announced that its nation-wide India #WithGalaxy photography challenge for Galaxy S Series has made it to the Guinness World Records (GWR).
Kolkata: All roads led to The Lake Club on Sunday as the EIMG Concours d’Elegance 2026 lit up the City of Joy with a dazzling display of rare, exotic and immaculately restored heritage vehicles.
Japanese Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi, has often shared his love for Indian cuisine on social media, from vada pav to authentic Hyderabadi biryani.
The India AI Impact Summit, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from February 16-20, 2026, has attracted over 35,000 registrations so far.
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama won his first Grammy Award at the age of 90 on Sunday (local time) for his spoken-word album Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, media reports said.
Tech giant Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that its 2026 OLED TV lineup and next-generation Odyssey gaming monitors are NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible, delivering smoother gameplay to meet the needs of gamers and display enthusiasts alike.
Kolkata/IBNS: Founded in 1835, Medical College, Kolkata—originally established as Medical College, Bengal—is not only the oldest medical college in India but also the first institution in Asia to impart systematic education in Western medicine.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 while presenting the Union Budget 2026–27, aimed at strengthening domestic production of semiconductor equipment and materials, developing full-stack Indian intellectual property (IP), and fortifying supply chains.
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026–27 in Parliament on Sunday, highlighting emerging technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) as key drivers in fulfilling the second Kartavya — empowering citizens and building their capacity to become strong partners in India’s growth journey.
Bharat Parv at the historic Red Fort witnessed a vibrant moment of international cultural exchange at the stall of the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Ranchi, when a Brazilian national visited and expressed keen interest in the rich culinary and cultural heritage of Jharkhand.
Zakaria Street, located in central Kolkata near Park Circus, is one of the city’s most storied food corridors. Known for its dense lanes, old residences, and long-established eateries, the area has for decades been synonymous with Mughlai cuisine and Ramadan food traditions.
WaveX has invited applications from startups for participation in the India AI Impact Summit 2026, to be organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, from February 16 to 20 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Google is taking another bold step toward immersive artificial intelligence, opening access to Project Genie — an experimental prototype designed to let users generate and explore dynamic virtual worlds in real time.
Tech major vivo is set to introduce the vivo V70 and vivo V70 Elite, marking the most evolved expression of what the V Series represents.
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary has outlined the Government’s vision for integrating Artificial Intelligence across education and skilling ecosystems at Google’s AI for Learning Forum held in New Delhi.
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