ChatGPT reveals your year — The AI-powered wrapped you didn’t know you needed!
AI company ChatGPT is rolling out its own version of Spotify Wrapped, an annual review feature called “Your Year with ChatGPT.”
Life
Can college students make India’s roads safer? SIAM launches National Safety Challenge 2026
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), under its flagship Safe Journey initiative, has launched the National Road Accident Reduction Challenge 2026, a nationwide competition aimed at promoting road safety and encouraging innovative, solution-oriented thinking among college students.
Career switch or first job? Google launches Career Dreamer, aiming to guide users
Google has launched Career Dreamer, a new online tool designed to help users explore career options and make informed decisions about their professional journeys.
Samsung goes all-In on AI: Gemini-powered Vision Tech to debut at CES 2026
Electronics major Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that it will unveil its latest kitchen appliances lineup at CES 2026, including the latest iterations of its Bespoke AI refrigerator, over-the-range (OTR) microwave and slide-in range at CES 2026.
Lake Club Art Fair in Kolkata opens with strong focus on young artists
Kolkata, Dec 20: The fourth annual Lake Club Art Fair, showcasing fine works by more than 300 painters and craftsmen, was inaugurated at the club complex on Friday evening in the presence of hundreds of young artists and art lovers.
ACM India unveils National AI Olympiad 2026 to spot school talent for global AI stage
Bengaluru/IBNS: India has taken a significant step towards nurturing school-level talent in artificial intelligence with the launch of the Indian National AI Olympiad (INAIO) 2026.
IIT Kharagpur, Intuitive Foundation team up: AI could transform robotic surgery forever!
IIT Kharagpur, India’s first and largest IIT, has announced a new research programme in partnership with Intuitive Foundation, a non-profit organisation funded by Intuitive Surgical, a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery.
End of an era: First Femina Miss India Meher Castelino passes away
Mumbai/IBNS: Meher Castelino, India’s first Femina Miss India and a pioneer of fashion journalism, passed away on Wednesday, media reports said. She was 81.
What are the Best GMAT Mock Test Series in 2026?
Preparing for the GMAT Focus Edition can feel Overwhelming, especially with the new adaptive format. Also, more reasoning-heavy questions are introduced to increase the difficulty level. Many students struggle to understand how the examination system works and how timing errors affect students' final scores.
AI governance, prompt engineering and generative AI lead India's next wave of tech skills: Study
India’s technology workforce is entering a decisive new phase shaped by a surge in AI governance roles, an acceleration in cybersecurity hiring, and an unexpected rise of tier-2 cities as emerging digital talent engines, according to the Randstad Digital Technology Skills Insights Report: India, a data-rich study that maps the country’s fast-evolving digital skills landscape.
Bigger screens, smarter tech: Samsung supercharges Micro RGB TVs for 2026
Tech major Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. on Wednesday announced that in 2026, it will launch an expanded Micro RGB TV lineup, available in 55-, 65-, 75-, 85-, 100-, and 115-inch models.
Sona College of Technology: Many academic, research and industry-linked advances in 2025
The Sona College of Technology, known for its SonaSPEED motors powering ISRO’s Chandrayaan among other space missions since 2009, stepped up facilities to prepare talent for on-chip design and cybersecurity, in addition to launching a series of education initiatives to produce better student outcomes.
Amazon eyes $10 billion investment in OpenAI — a gamechanger for AI industry!
Mumbai/IBNS: Amazon is reportedly in discussions to invest over $10 billion in OpenAI, in what could be a major development in the AI sector, Financial Times reported.
IIT Bombay’s Trust Lab wraps up National Cybersecurity showdown—Winners revealed
IIT Bombay’s Trust Lab successfully concluded the grand finale of its national-level cybersecurity competition Capture The Flag (CTF) on Tuesday at its Powai campus.
Apple TV embraces Google Cast—but there’s a catch for iPhone users
Android users can now watch Apple TV content on their TV with the help of Google Cast support.
LG’s most advanced LCD ever: Micro RGB evo powered by OLED’s AI Brain
Electronics major LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its first-ever flagship RGB TV at CES 2026 – the LG Micro RGB evo, a CES 2026 Innovation Awards winner. Employing Micro RGB Technology and LG TV’s smallest individual RGB LEDs, this display marks a significant step forward from MiniLED.
No compromises, ultra-slim: Motorola Edge 70 launches with triple 50MP cameras and AI power
Motorola on Monday launched its thinnest smartphone yet, the motorola edge 70, positioning it as an ultra-slim device without compromises on performance, battery life, cameras, or durability.
91-year-old Ruskin Bond hospitalised! Health now stable, fans can breathe easy
Dehradun/IBNS: Celebrated Indian author Ruskin Bond’s health has stabilised following his hospital admission in Dehradun last Saturday due to a leg problem, media reports said.
From English to Hindi and beyond: Google Gemini makes translations smarter than ever
Internet search giant Google has announced the rollout of a state-of-the-art text translation feature in Search and the Translate app, powered by its Gemini AI.
Kolkata: ICCR hosts 10th anniversary celebration of Robir Kiran
The Satyajit Ray Auditorium at Kolkata’s ICCR resonated with music and celebration as Robir Kiran marked its grand 10th anniversary.
WhatsApp just got a huge makeover! These new features will blow your mind!
Messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out a set of major updates ahead of the holiday season, introducing features like missed call messages, fun Status stickers, and enhanced Meta AI image generation.
Google just supercharged search! Meet Gemini deep research
Tech giant Google has unveiled its most powerful research-focused agent yet — Gemini Deep Research, now accessible through the Interactions API.
Jaipur: Cultural activist Sundeep Bhutoria calls for Social Investment Policy for Non-resident Rajasthanis at Pravasi Rajasthan Divas
Emphasising the need for a framework that recognises the emotional and cultural commitment of Non-Resident Rajasthanis (NRRs), a call was made for the Government of Rajasthan to introduce a dedicated Social Investment Policy - one that encourages contributions towards preserving ancestral havelis, supporting schools, hospitals, heritage assets and community initiatives, beyond the scope of industrial investment.
Indian tradition meets Italian luxury: Prada’s new Kolhapuri line stuns the world
Italian luxury fashion house Prada has signed a landmark partnership with Maharashtra government leather development corporations—LIDCOM (Sant Rohidas Leather Industries and Charmakar Vikas Mahamandal) and LIDCAR (Dr. Babu Jagjivanram Charmudyog Vikas Mahamandal)—to take India’s iconic Kolhapuri chappal to the global luxury market.
Google’s AI Plus hits India! Subscription price will surprise you
Google has launched Google AI Plus subscription in India, offering AI tools to users at an introductory price of Rs. 199 per month for the first six months.
Xiaomi launches REDMI 15C 5G! Sleek design, massive display and 6000mAh battery—here’s why you need it!
New Delhi/IBNS: Xiaomi India on Wednesday launched the REDMI 15C 5G, a smartphone designed to deliver a sleek design, an immersive 17.53 cm HD+ display, and dependable all-day performance for users who seamlessly switch between work and entertainment.
Global spotlight is now on this Indian festival! Diwali has been officially added to UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list
India’s Diwali, the festival of lights, has been officially inscribed on UNESCO’s List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, a recognition that Prime Minister Narendra Modi said filled the country with pride.
India stuns the tech world! Microsoft announces record-breaking US$17.5B plan — AI revolution incoming!
Washington DC/New Delhi/IBNS: Tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday announced a massive US$17.5 billion investment in India over four years starting in 2026—its largest investment in Asia to date.
Keys are history! Samsung Wallet adds Porsche Digital key support
Electronic major Samsung Electronics on Tuesday announced that Samsung Wallet now supports Digital Key access for select Porsche vehicles, starting with the Porsche Macan (MY26) and extending to additional models, including the Cayenne Electric next year.
‘Abba Aur Main: Ek Anokhi Dastan’ — Urdu Translation of Neelima Dalmia’s Memoir Launched at New Delhi’s Jashn-e-Rekhta Festival
The air at Baansera Park in New Delhi was thick with poetry and passion as the 10th edition of Jashn-e-Rekhta set the stage for a remarkable literary unveiling.