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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.

No coaching, broken home, big dreams: How an Odisha family sent 5 children to medical college

A family in Odisha has battled poverty to achieve a remarkable feat: without any formal coaching, four siblings and their niece have secured admission to medical colleges across the state.

DGCX, TCS join to advance and upgrade derivatives market infrastructure

IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) to modernise and future-proof DGCX’s market infrastructure through the implementation of a next-generation integrated trading, clearing, and surveillance solution.

Apple’s new Siri AI is here: 10 game-changing features coming to your iPhone

Apple’s latest software updates introduce Siri AI, a more intelligent and capable version of Siri, along with a range of new Apple Intelligence features designed to make everyday apps smarter and more useful, the tech giant said.

TCS scores big in Germany: Aareal Bank chooses AI-powered transformation

Tata Consultancy Services, an IT services, consulting, and business solutions major, announced a long-term strategic partnership with Aareal Bank, a leading international property specialist, to transform its technology landscape with an AI-powered, cloud-first operating model.

Trump calls AI apocalypse fears a ‘hoax’ as experts warn of catastrophic risks

US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns over the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), calling fears that the technology could threaten humanity a “hoax” and rejecting warnings from several technology experts about its possible impact in the future.

Google DeepMind staff quits, warns AI can cause ‘immense harm’ within 5 years

The potential threat that artificial intelligence (AI) could pose to humanity has emerged as a major topic of discussion after former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warned that AI could potentially kill all humans by the end of the decade.

Rs. 50 lakh net worth at 30, yet no car or house: Man says he feels behind his friends

A 30-year-old internet user has sparked a debate online after revealing that he and his wife have built a combined net worth of Rs 50 lakh, but he still feels behind his peers after comparing his lifestyle with theirs.

iPhone 18 Pro Series pre-bookings open at Croma with exchange bonus of up to Rs. 12,000

Croma, an omni-channel electronics retailer from the Tata Group, have announced the pre-booking for iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max is live.

BITM to host West Bengal State Science Seminar: 24 to compete to win state title

The Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), a unit of the National Council of Science Museums under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, will host the West Bengal State Science Seminar 2026 on Tuesday.

Rivaah by Tanishq unveils ‘Wedding Signatures’ with six distinct Indian bridal looks

Rivaah by Tanishq, the wedding jewellery-focused sub-brand from the house of Tanishq, has launched Wedding Signatures, a collection of complete bridal jewellery trousseaus inspired by six distinct Indian bridal communities: Tamil, Telugu, Rajasthani/Marwadi, Gujarati, Marathi and Pan India/Metro.

Flying Air India this Ganesh Chaturthi? Here’s what’s waiting for you in the lounges

Tata Group-owned Air India is celebrating the spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi with a specially curated Maharashtrian culinary experience across its lounge network in Mumbai and Delhi.

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