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'My father’s dream’: Manav Suthar reflects on emotional India Test debut

Manav Suthar described his India Test debut as a dream come true after playing a key role in the team's record innings and 300-run win over Afghanistan. The left-arm spinner claimed seven wickets in the match, including a six-wicket haul in the first innings.

The AI IPO wave is here: OpenAI files confidentially for an IPO after Anthropic

OpenAI files for IPO as AI boom enters new phase. With Anthropic and SpaceX also preparing listings, trillion-dollar valuations and rapid growth are driving investor interest while raising questions about profitability and long-term sustainability.

US, China, Russia lead record $119 billion nuclear arms surge: Where does India stand?

Global spending on nuclear weapons reached a record $119 billion in 2025, led by the US, China, and Russia. A report by ICAN warns of a renewed arms race as nations modernize arsenals amid rising tensions, while SIPRI notes fewer warheads overall but greater readiness for use.

OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX IPOs could shape the future of AI investing, says Perplexity CEO

Perplexity plans a 2028 IPO as CEO Aravind Srinivas says AI listing wave is just beginning. With OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX nearing public markets, focus is shifting from rapid spending to efficient and cost-effective AI use.

WATCH | Trump caught dozing off at NBA Finals; video goes viral

A video appearing to show US President Donald Trump dozing off during Game 3 of the NBA Finals went viral online, prompting criticism and jokes on social media, with many highlighting the irony of his past attacks on “Sleepy Joe” Biden.

Dua Lipa, Nick Jonas songwriter Talay Riley dies after fatal stabbing in London

Talay Riley, a renowned songwriter has died at the age of 35 after a stabbing incident in London. He has worked with several big artists such as Dua Lipa, Britney Spears, Khalid, H.E.R., and Nick Jonas.

From Gadar to Humraaz: Must-watch Ameesha Patel movies on Netflix, Prime Video and other OTT
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Ameesha Patel turned 52 on June 9. With memorable performances in blockbuster hit films like Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, Gadar, and more, she has gained immense personality.

Israel-Iran War: Iran, Israel Warn of Retaliation if Truce is Violated Again

Iran and Israel have warned of renewed retaliation if the fragile truce between the two sides is violated again, following a recent escalation that saw missile exchanges and renewed fears of a wider Middle East conflict. Both Tehran and Tel Aviv have signaled that any future strikes would trigger a strong military response.

Space X Dragon Shows Spectacular Aurora

SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft has captured a stunning view of Earth’s aurora, showcasing vivid waves of green and purple light glowing across the planet’s atmosphere. The breathtaking visuals highlight the natural beauty of space as seen from orbit, offering a rare perspective of Earth’s polar light displays.

Sonam Kapoor birthday special: From Neerja to Raanjhanaa-7 best movies of the National Award-winning actress to watch on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Sonam Kapoor turned 41 on June 9. While Sonam is better known for her style and charm, the actress has also earned immense love and recognition for starring in films such as Saawariya, Neerja, Aisha and more.

Next weight-loss breakthrough? AstraZeneca tests a daily pill - Elecoglipron

AstraZeneca’s daily weight-loss pill elecoglipron delivers 11.8% body weight reduction in a Phase 2 trial, setting up a clash with Novo and Eli Lilly.

US Tops Global Nuclear Spending in 2025 | 9 Nations Spent Over $470 Bn in 5 Years

The United States continues to lead global nuclear spending in 2025, as a new report reveals that nine countries collectively spent over $470 billion on nuclear weapons over the past five years. The figures highlight a sharp rise in global defence budgets amid escalating geopolitical tensions and renewed arms competition among major powers.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan Suspended Amid Sex Abuse Claims

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has suspended chief prosecutor Karim Khan following an investigation into serious sexual misconduct allegations. The ICC’s governing body voted to suspend Khan with immediate effect while member states decide on possible disciplinary action.

China exports surge 19.4% in May as AI, EV and tech demand offset West Asia war risks

China's exports jumped 19.4% in May to $376.78 billion, driven by AI technology, EVs, semiconductors and green tech despite disruptions from the West Asia conflict.

FIFA 2026 | 'Painful but luckily I play with my feet': Spence, with broken jaw, ready to go the extra mile for England at World Cup

Spence will wear a protective mask at the World Cup after breaking his jaw in training, but insists it won't affect him. "I play football with my feet, not my jaw," the Tottenham defender said.

US school shooting survivor files lawsuit against AI gun detection company

A lawsuit filed in Davidson County last month alleges that security firm Omnilert either knew or should have been aware of major operational shortcomings in its gun-detection technology that could lead to failures in identifying threats.

Gulf Oil Exporters Race to Bypass Hormuz

The Gulf conflict is forcing oil producers to prepare for a future beyond Hormuz. From the UAE and Saudi Arabia to Iraq, Gulf exporters are accelerating pipeline projects and building alternative export routes to keep crude flowing. Here's a report on how the crisis is redrawing the world's oil map and creating a new era of energy security. Take a look…

Markets Face Multiple Risks at Once

After months of relentless gains, Wall Street may be heading into its toughest test yet. With geopolitical risks, inflation concerns and a record-breaking IPO all converging at once, investors are bracing for a volatile week across global financial markets.

Will ECB Tighten Into a European Recession? |

The European Central Bank may be walking straight into a trap of its own making. According to a Bloomberg report, economists are now warning that the ECB risks repeating one of its most costly blunders, the premature rate hike of 2011. And this time, the consequences could be far worse.