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Sony AATH adapts ‘Worst Cooks in America’ for new Bengali unscripted reality series

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

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.

National Award-winning ‘Ramnami’ puts spotlight on community behind Chaltabagan’s ‘Nishan’ theme

Kolkata: The Manicktala Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durga Puja Committee has welcomed the National Film Award for Ramnami, which was named Best Hindi Documentary at the 72nd National Film Awards.

Man saves Rs. 15 lakh, but one thing his parents do leaves him ‘guilty’

A Reddit user recently shared an emotional account of his personal life on the platform, revealing that he felt guilty after reaching a major financial milestone while watching his parents continue to cut back on everyday expenses.

American dream gets expensive: NRI reveals how much H-1B families need to earn to live comfortably in 10 US cities

Earning enough to maintain a comfortable lifestyle in the United States can be challenging for families, particularly amid changes and uncertainty surrounding H-1B visa rules.

Apple drops a huge surprise for iCloud+ users in India: Free Apple TV and over 200 games

iCloud+ subscribers in India will gain access to Apple TV and Apple Arcade as part of their subscription at no additional cost, Apple has announced.

Human vs Robot! Influencer enters ring with 6-foot humanoid in wild fight

A bizarre and futuristic spectacle unfolded in the US as an American influencer stepped into an arena to take on a six-foot humanoid robot, creating scenes reminiscent of The Terminator and blurring the line between science fiction and reality.

Thiagarajar Polytechnic College receives Education Excellence Award for the fifth time

Salem: As the boundaries between engineering disciplines disappear, young engineers must prepare to work across disciplines, experiment, prototype and solve real-world problems, Mizoram Governor General V. K. Singh (Retd.) said at the 5th IE(I) Engineering Education Excellence Summit & Awards 2026 in New Delhi on September 19.

Ramayana tales lesson to Gen Z, professionals, modern families & world: New Book

Can the Ramayana be more than the epic clash between good and evil and the narratives of duty, devotion, love, and destiny? Yes, the sacred text is a journey through ideals of righteousness that help people navigate their personal and professional lives with wisdom and integrity, according to a new book.

British woman dumps legal career for dog walking, claims she now makes $530 a day

A British woman has quit her high-flying legal career to become a full-time dog walker, an unconventional career move that she says has helped her earn more while working fewer hours.

IIM Kozhikode MBA fails to land even one interview after over 250 applications; Reddit post sparks debate

A top management degree from a prestigious institute is often considered a ticket to a successful career.

Mentos, Coca-Cola and a flying man: Bizarre AI video goes viral online

A bizarre video has gone viral on social media showing a man seemingly being launched high into the sky after dropping a crate full of Mentos candies into a large pool of Coca-Cola that had spilled onto a road from a broken-down truck.

"Part of Everyday Life": Abir Chatterjee joins Citizen's 50th eco-drive anniversary as Kolkata flagship reopens

Kolkata: Citizen Watches inaugurated a relocated flagship store at South City Mall on Thursday, marking the 50th anniversary of its Eco-Drive technology, with actor Abir Chatterjee joining the company's senior management for the opening.

‘I feel obsolete’: Bengaluru techie reveals how AI has changed his career

Artificial Intelligence has led to a large number of layoffs in recent times, causing tension among techies.

AI actress Tilly Norwood’s bizarre Mandarin switch leaves Piers Morgan confused during interview

Artificial intelligence-generated actress “Tilly Norwood” appeared to have a bizarre moment during a recent interview after she suddenly began speaking Mandarin while discussing her upcoming film Misaligned.

Back to school after 50 years! Friends recreate their golden days in viral video

A group of friends has left the internet touched after recreating nostalgic moments from their school days in a heartwarming reunion video, 50 years after graduating.

Google Gemini AI hacked 3 companies by itself during a security test

Google’s AI model Gemini autonomously hacked into three companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, highlighting growing concerns over the security risks posed by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems.

Accenture, Anthropic unveil massive AI safety push with $2 billion investment

Tech giants Accenture and Anthropic on Friday announced a partnership to establish a team of embedded evaluators that will work alongside Anthropic’s internal teams and safety partners to evaluate and red-team AI models, conduct alignment assessments, and test model safeguards.

Dona Ganguly, daughter Sana reunite on stage after 9 years; Sourav cheers from audience

Kolkata/IBNS: Diksha Manjari, the classical dance institution founded by Indian Odissi dancer Dona Ganguly, wife of former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, commemorated the birth centenary of legendary Odissi Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra earlier this week with a special programme featuring performances and tributes from more than 20 dance artistes.

Sold gold for iPhone 18 Pro: Delhi man's jaw-dropping gift for wife goes viral

New Delhi/IBNS: The craze for Apple's latest iPhone 18 lineup was evident across India as long queues formed outside Apple stores in major metropolitan cities on September 18, the first day of sales.

'Desi girl': Tiffany Trump turns heads in stunning desi look at Ambani Ganesh Chaturthi celebration

US President Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany Trump left internet users amazed with her ‘desi’ look after making a surprise appearance at the Ambani family’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Antilia in Mumbai.

Sona College of Tech, Salem team wins Mitsubishi contest for factory automation; beats 6 national winners across Asia

Salem: A team of engineering students from India has won the MECA Global Finals 2026, a factory automation contest organised by Mitsubishi Electric, held in Tokyo.

What is Chosen Brick? UK, US, Netherlands warn of spyware campaign targeting Iran critics worldwide

Britain, the United States and the Netherlands have issued a joint advisory warning about spyware allegedly used by Iranian state-linked actors to target dissidents, activists and journalists around the world.

BMW 7 series launched in India: Prices start at Rs. 1.95 crore, i7 M70 costs ₹2.65 crore

Global automobile giant BMW India has launched the new BMW 7 Series range in India, with the flagship sedan now available with both petrol and all-electric powertrains.

iPhone 18 goes on sale: Buyers queue for hours, first customers share excitement

New Delhi/IBNS: Long queues were seen outside Apple stores across India as the tech giant’s latest iPhone 18 series went on sale in the country on Friday.

From Atlanta to Bihar village: American woman’s ‘simple Indian life’ with chai, dal and handwashing clothes goes viral

Patna/IBNS: While many people dream of moving to the United States for a more luxurious life, an American woman has chosen a very different path by settling in rural Bihar with her Indian husband and their young son.

Chinese woman tries biryani for first time, uses 2 spoons like chopsticks and internet can’t stop laughing

A Chinese woman’s first experience of eating biryani has gone viral on social media after her unique way of using spoons left netizens amused.

MediaTek unveils 2nm dimensity 9600 Pro with 4.55GHz CPU and next-Gen AI

MediaTek, the world’s number one provider of mobile chipsets, on Wednesday announced the launch of the Dimensity 9600 Pro, its latest flagship smartphone system-on-chip (SoC).

Flipkart announces Big Billion Days 2026 with 'Luck Badal Sakta Hai' campaign. Why is it crucial?

Indian e-commerce major Flipkart on Wednesday announced Big Billion Days 2026, its flagship festive event, with early access beginning on 8 October 2026.

‘We feel the magnitude’: Sam Altman urges trust in AI firms amid safety fears

OpenAI chief Sam Altman has said people should have greater faith in AI companies and their efforts to develop the technology responsibly, amid growing concerns over the potential risks increasingly capable AI systems could pose to humanity.

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