Beware of Smishing: Centre warns citizens
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the country's nodal agency to deal with cybersecurity threats, has warned people of a malicious practice named Smishing.
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Phulkari to Fashion Week: How Punjab is setting the Indian luxury agenda
India’s relationship with luxury is undergoing a fascinating metamorphosis. Gone are the days of prioritizing practicality over panache; a new generation of discerning consumers is driving a surge in high-end indulgence, and renowned international brands are scrambling to adapt.
Indian government issues high-risk warning regarding multiple vulnerabilities in multiple Apple products
The Indian government on Friday issued a high-risk warning for several Apple products, citing multiple vulnerabilities that might pose a threat to users and device security.
Centre warns Samsung phone users of major security threats
New Delhi: The Centre has issued a high-security alert for Samsung Galaxy phone users.
Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal unveils India-first AI model Krutrim
Bengaluru: The artificial intelligence (AI) initiative Krutrim Si Designs led by Bhavish Aggarwal, co-founder of Ola, introduced Krutrim, its foundational large language model (LLM), on Friday.
Priyanka Sarkar, Priyanka Mondol grace Glamourama 2023 curtain raiser in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actresses Priyanka Sarkar, Priyanka Mondol graced the curtain raiser of 'Glamourama Face of 2023' which aims to celebrate "essence of beauty and talent".
Tech major Apple expands self service repair
Tech major Apple is expanding Self Service Repair, and launching a new diagnostic tool that gives users more transparency and autonomy to troubleshoot issues.
Tata-owned carrier Air India introduces Manish Malhotra-deigned uniforms for cabin, cockpit crew members
Private carrier Air India has unveiled a brand-new collection of uniforms for cabin and cockpit crew members which have been designed by fashion designer Manish Malhotra.
CBSE releases date sheets for class 12th & 10th board exams
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday released the date sheets for Class 10th and 12th board exams 2024.
Play based on contemporary poems performed at Jashn E Adab festival in Shimla
Shimla/IBNS: A theatrical production based on poems by Sachchidanand and Malavika Joshi was performed recently at the historical Gaiety Theatre Gothic Hall of Shimla during ‘Jashn E Adab’ festival.
Apple unveils spatial video capture on iPhone 15 Pro
With iOS 17.2, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max users can now record spatial videos — a groundbreaking new capability that helps users capture life’s precious moments — and relive those memories on Apple Vision Pro, starting early next year.
Academician Mahul Brahma’s new book deals with the phenomenon of quiet luxury
Mahul Brahma, Dean & Professor at NSHM Media School & NSHM Design School and a Fellow of the Bath Business School UK, has come up with his new book- The Quiet Luxe. The author of Aesthetic Leadership in Luxury and The Mythic Value of Luxury and a former journalist and corporate communications professional will launch The Quiet Luxe in the UK in June 2024. Excerpts of a conversation with the writer
Arindam Sil, Sauraseni Maitra, fashion designer Abhisek Roy grace opening of Glamour Institute of Fashion
Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Arindam Sil and actress Sauraseni Maitra graced the opening of Glamour Institute of Fashion in Kolkata last week.
Sanchit Art unveils captivating retrospective exhibition of Manoj Dutta's creations
Kolkata/IBNS: Sanchit Art, which specializes in promoting modern and contemporary Indian art, has announced a retrospective exhibition titled ‘Songs of the Soil’ featuring the works of artist Manoj Dutta.
Prabha Khaitan Foundation flags off literary journey in Ayodhya, unveils Anant Vijay’s book at the Kitaab event
Ayodhya/IBNS: Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) expanded its cultural and literary footprint by launching its new Ayodhya chapter with the unveiling of journalist-author Anant Vijay’s latest Hindi book - “Over the Top: OTT ka Mayajaal” at the iconic Raj Sadan - the Royal Palace of Ayodhya.
Jammu and Kashmir: Young rappers sing about positive changes in Valley after scrapping of Article 370
Kashmir-based rappers Humaira and MC Raa recently celebrated the positive changes that the Valley is witnessing ever since Article 370 was scrapped with their new song 'Badalta Kashmir'.
Smartphone brand Techno plans to launch 15 to 20 models next year
Smartphone brand Tecno Mobile India CEO Arijeet Talapatra on Tuesday said the company expects to launch 15 to 20 models next year.
Jaipur Music Stage unveils list of headline musicians performing at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2024
Jaipur/IBNS: Go on an intense musical journey at the Jaipur Literature Festival to be held in the Pink City in February this year.
Musical band Rhythm Express releases new devotional song
IBNS/Kolkata: Indian musical band Rhythm Express, led by Indian percussionist and GiMA Award winner Prodyut Mukherjee, recently launched a devotional song titled ‘Our Best Days’.
Haier India introduces washer and dryer 'combi' series
Appliance manufacturing major Haier Appliances India (Haier India) on Friday launched its Fully Automatic Front Load Washer and Dryer washing machine with industry-first Dual Cyclone technology for higher drying efficiency and fabric care.
Natya Shodh Sansthan joins hands with TOT Radio app to provide access to Indian theatre archives
India's largest repository of the history of Indian theatre can now be accessed through a radio app with Natya Shodh Sansthan, Kolkata, joining hands with TOT Radio, the only radio app in the country and neighbouring Bangladesh dedicated to theatre.
Handbook dealing with mental health issues arising from toxic relationships unveiled by Minds Journal
Kolkata/IBNS: A handbook titled ‘Toxic Love Disorder’, dealing with the psychology of toxic relationships, was recently unveiled in Kolkata, which was followed by a panel discussion on the subject.
Jandiala Guru’s UNESCO recognized Thatthera craft must be preserved
The Thatthera craft tradition, originating from the culturally rich Thatheras of Jandiala Guru, Amritsar, is a time-honored practice of crafting exquisite vessels from copper, brass, and bronze.
18th Hospitality India Annual International Travel Awards 2023: Minister Ajay Bhatt says Centre's policy is helping to promote India's tourism sector
Union Minister of State for Tourism Ajay Bhatt has said the new tourism policy of the Central government is helping to promote the country's tourism sector.
Taco Bell launches its first 'All-Digital' restaurant in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Taco Bell, a Mexican-inspired restaurant brand, launched its first-ever fully digital restaurant at Kolkata's Park Street on Monday.
India-based research centre creates Monlam Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to safeguard Bhutan's Buddhist legacy
Monlam Tibetan IT Research Centre in India is using technology perfectly to safeguard Bhutan’s Buddhist legacy.
Irish writer Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize
Celebrating 554th Prakash Purb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev
Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, was born on Kartik Puranmashi, in 1469 in the village of Talwandi (now Nankana Sahib). This year marks the 554th anniversary of his birth, celebrated as Prakash Purb by Sikhs around the world.
Kolkata: Experts talk about importance, scope of STEM education during US Consulate-BCC&I hosted panel discussion
The U.S. Consulate Kolkata in collaboration with Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) hosted a panel discussion on STEM Education where experts discussed the scope of it recently.
Experts appreciate launch of book on mapping of the archives in India by IGNCA and UNESCO
New Delhi/IBNS: There is crucial need for continuous and diligent efforts in mapping the archives existing in India, said Dr. Sanjay Garg, Deputy Director, National Archives of India.