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'SIP, rent and your EMI': What the Rs 1.7 lakh crore Nifty IT crash actually means for your money

The Nifty IT crash wiped Rs 1.7 lakh crore on June 19. Here's how it directly affects your SIP, property value, EMI, and household spending.

US, Japan, South Korea & Philippines Militaries Unite

The US, Japan, and South Korea are collaborating extensively with the Philippines to bolster its armed forces and increase maritime security in the Indo-Pacific. These allied nations are providing training, technology, and hardware rather than a single joint unit.

Iran Closes Hormuz, Cites Israeli Strikes on Lebanon as Ceasefire Breach

Iran's central military command announced on Saturday that it had once again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz over Israel's attacks on southern Lebanon, describing them as a breach of Tehran's agreement with the US. "It is hereby announced that the Strait of Hormuz will be closed to vessel traffic; It is noted that this first step is a response to the enemy's breach of promise, and if the aggression continues, further steps will be planned and taken to force the enemy to comply with its obligations," said the Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters in a statement carried by state TV.

Anne Hathaway is pregnant! Everything to know about her family, husband Adam Shulman, children and personal life
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Anne Hathaway enters her to-be-mom phase. The actress is expecting her third child and announced the big news with her fans and the audience on Instagram on June 19.

So close yet so far: Meet the teams with most FIFA World Cup runner-up finishes
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Germany, Argentina and the Netherlands lead the list of FIFA World Cup runner-ups. Explore every team with the most runner-up finishes in World Cup history and relive football's biggest heartbreaks. appearances underline their enduring place among football's elite nations

Israel is worried over US-Iran deal. Which terms of the MoU are bothering Jerusalem?

The memorandum of understanding focuses primarily on the nuclear issue and pays less attention to Iran’s growing missile and drone capabilities. The neglect becomes noteworthy as Iran’s missiles and drones caused most damage to US military assets in allied Gulf nations.

'She wants to be friends again in order to get her numbers up': Trump escalates tensions with Meloni

Donald Trump escalated tensions with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, claiming she repeatedly begged for a photograph at the G7 summit to boost her declining popularity after opposing US policies.

Iran-US Talks Postponed Over Lebanon Clashes

A new round of direct talks between the US and Iran have been postponed after Vice-President JD Vance delayed a planned trip to Switzerland. The White House announced late on Thursday that Vance would not be travelling to the talks and said the logistics had not been "simple or predictable".

Fact check: Did Jeff Bezos say human use of water is slowing down AI? Here is what we found

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is going viral for allegedly saying that human use of water is slowing down the growth of AI. However, it is a fake statement and completely fabricated. We heard the conference and found that Bezos did not say it.

IND vs AFG, 3rd ODI: Jaiswal's 100, Prasidh's fifer seal hosts 9-wicket win; clinch series 3-0

India defeated Afghanistan by nine wickets in the third ODI to complete a 3-0 series sweep. Yashasvi Jaiswal starred with an unbeaten 110, while Prasidh Krishna took 5/23

This team had 62 shots and still couldn't score. Their World Cup ended in tears

Turkiye's FIFA World Cup 2026 hopes ended after a 1-0 defeat to Paraguay. Despite 62 shots in two matches, the European side failed to score a single goal and was eliminated from Group D

A single B-52 bomber can carry 70,000 pounds of bombs! Here's what that actually looks like

The B-52 can carry 70,000 lbs of weapons: nuclear bombs, cruise missiles, JDA sea mines, and hypersonic test vehicles. No other aircraft in the world matches this versatility.

Why B-52 crew calls their bomber the 'BUFF'

The B-52 Stratofortress is one of the most powerful weapons ever built. Its official name sounds appropriately intimidating. But ask any crew member what they actually call it, and they will tell you they fly the BUFF — Big Ugly Fat F***er.

Inside the insane 35-hour secret B-52 mission that kicked off the Gulf War

In 1991, seven B-52s flew 14,000 miles nonstop from Louisiana to Iraq in 35 hours — the longest combat mission in history. They launched the first GPS-guided missiles ever used in war.

Why B-52 bomber lands completely sideways and looks terrifying doing it

The B-52 has unique swivelling landing gear that lets it land 'crabbed' sideways in crosswinds. No other aircraft in the world can do this. Here's how it works.

How B-52 accidentally dropped two nukes on North Carolina and one switch saved millions

In 1961, a B-52 broke apart mid-air and dropped two live 3.8-megaton thermonuclear bombs on Goldsboro, NC. One bomb was one switch away from detonation.

Trump's Photo Claim Ignites Transatlantic Feud With Italian PM

A significant diplomatic rift has erupted between Rome and Washington. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has abruptly canceled his scheduled visit to the United States following comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump in an interview with Italian broadcaster La7. In the interview, Trump claimed that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had "begged" him for a photograph during the recent G7 summit, asserting that he only obliged because he "felt sorry" for her. Prime Minister Meloni has vehemently rejected the claim, labeling it "completely fabricated" and stating, "Italy and I do not beg."

How a B-52 bomber lost its entire tail in mid-air and somehow still landed

In 1964, turbulence ripped the vertical stabilizer off a B-52H over New Mexico. Pilot Chuck Fisher flew it for five more hours and landed safely. The aircraft then served for 44 more years.

B-52 bomber is so old, grandfathers and grandsons have shared the same cockpit

Three generations of the Welch family have flown B-52 bombers at the same squadron. The aircraft won't retire until 2050. No other weapon system comes close.