Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire on paper after SpaceX completed its record-setting stock-market debut on Friday, June 12, 2026. The milestone also renewed attention on the modest South Texas home Musk has described as his primary residence. SpaceX IPO Makes Elon Musk the First Trillionaire SpaceX priced its initial public offering at $135 per share, valuing the company at approximately $1.77 trillion before trading began. Shares, listed

Working from home is often described as flexible and convenient. For many women, however, the workday unfolds alongside childcare, cooking, elder care, unexpected visitors, household noise and office deadlines—all in the same space. The result is not simply a busy schedule. It is a workday repeatedly interrupted, restarted and extended into the night. Work-From-Home Challenges for Women Often Overlap A child may need help just as a meeting be

A 21-year-old man was detained in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur after he allegedly posed as a senior Indian Army officer and walked into a trap laid by Army authorities. The accused, identified as Aryan Verma, had reportedly been moving around Shahjahanpur and nearby areas in full military uniform while claiming to be a Brigadier. Army authorities had been tracking him since April after receiving inputs that he was frequently seen wearing

The NDA government in Andhra Pradesh is marking two years in power with a major Bahiranga Sabha in Tirupati, bringing Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and alliance leaders into the spotlight. The public meeting is expected to highlight the government’s welfare schemes, development programmes, job creation efforts and investment push since taking office. The Tirupati Sabha is likely to become a key political platform for the ruling alliance to

Cockroach Janta Party begins nationwide youth protest India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party has launched a nationwide youth protest campaign, with hundreds of students and young supporters gathering in Pune on Thursday. The rally at Savitribai Phule Pune University marked the latest show of strength by the youth-led movement, which has quickly grown from an online protest symbol into a wider campaign on education, unemployment and government

All 28 chief ministers attend NITI Aayog meeting

National Mall markings trigger federal probe U.S. Park Police have opened an investigation after large “8647” markings appeared on the grass of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., adding a fresh flashpoint to the debate over a number sequence tied to opposition against President Donald Trump. Officials said the markings appeared as brown discoloration on the lawn near the World War II Memorial, with some digits mo

Funeral Postponed Iran has postponed the state funeral of late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, now scheduled for late June or early July, according to Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani. The delay allows the first 10 days of Muharram, a period of mourning for Imam Hussein, to conclude before the ceremony begins. Authorities anticipate one of the largest public gatherings in Iran’s history, with up to 20 million people expected to participat

Gold and silver prices rose, with the US dollar steady against major currencies. Gold Price Gold (per oz): $4,083.40 (↑) Gold 24K (per 10g): ₹1,257,600 approx Gold 22K (per 10g): ₹1,151,400 approx Silver Price Silver (per oz): $63.89 (↑) (₹6,120 approx) Silver (per kg): $1,954.85 (₹1,870,000 approx)

Vijay’s Maiden Address at NITI Aayog Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is set to make his first address at the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog on Thursday, 11 June 2026, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre. The meeting is chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and brings together Chief Ministers and Lieutenant Governors from across India. CM Vijay is expected to present Tamil Nadu’s priorities regar

India and Russia are preparing to host the first INNOPROM International Industrial Technology Exhibition in India, marking a fresh push in their expanding economic and industrial partnership. The event is scheduled to take place from September 9 to 11 at Bharat Mandapam Exhibition and Convention Centre in New Delhi, bringing together manufacturers, investors, technology companies, industrial buyers and government representatives. The exhib

Why Cows Chew Their Food Twice: The Stomach That Can Hold More Than an SUV Tank A cow’s rumen capacity is one of nature’s most surprising designs. In an adult cow, this large stomach chamber can hold enough food and liquid to compare with — or even exceed — the fuel tank of many heavy SUVs. But the real story is not just size. It is how cows turn tough grass into energy. Watch our Instagram reel explaining this surprising cow fac

Israel’s government has announced a $350 million investment to create 61 new settlements across the occupied West Bank. Led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, this initiative is one of the largest settlement expansions in recent decades. Funding is allocated for roads, temporary housing, and public facilities, allowing construction to begin even before formal planning approvals are finalized. Funding and strate

The Union Cabinet has approved two major projects for the development of Amaravati, with a total investment of ₹2,534 crore. These initiatives aim to modernize the city and provide world-class infrastructure for central government operations and employees. CGO Complex to House All Central Government Offices A Central Government Offices (CGO) complex is set to be built at an estimated cost of ₹

Twelve residents were fatally shot during a violent attack at the Jumpers informal settlement near Johannesburg late Tuesday night. Over ten armed assailants stormed the settlement after 11:00 pm, targeting multiple locations before fleeing, highlighting ongoing gun violence challenges in South Africa. Details of the attack Police stated the attackers arrived in vehicles and entered through both

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has launched the Singappen Special Force, a dedicated all-women police unit aimed at improving women’s safety and strengthening preventive policing across the state. The initiative was rolled out in Chennai on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. In the first phase, 70 units of the force will begin operations across Tamil Nadu with 140 sub-inspectors and 420 constables. Each patrol vehicle will have an all-women team consisting of one sub-inspector, two

Nandamuri Balakrishna’s birthday is a celebration of a rare public journey that connects Telugu cinema, politics, service and a powerful fan legacy. NBK’s Birthday Celebrates More Than Stardom Nandamuri Balakrishna’s birthday is a special occasion for Telugu cinema fans, but the celebration is not limited to films alone. Popularly known as NBK and Balayya, he has built a public image that connects cinema, politics, family legacy an

NEW DELHI — India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked major domestic carriers and airport operators to submit detailed action‑taken reports (ATR) by June 15, 2026, outlining corrective steps taken to fix safety issues uncovered during its routine and surprise inspections. The deadline and renewed emphasis on compliance come after a series of meetings involving the DGCA, Indian airlines, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, internatio

Veteran Tamil filmmaker and actor Bharathiraja passed away in Chennai on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving the Tamil film industry and generations of cinema lovers in deep mourning. His death marks a major loss for Tamil cinema, where his films helped redefine rural storytelling and brought ordinary village lives to mainstream audiences. Bharathiraja Changed Rural Storytelling Known with respect as “Iyakkunar Imayam”, Bhar

Congress Approves $70 Billion Immigration Funding Package The U.S. Congress on Tuesday approved a $70 billion funding package to support President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement and border control policies through the remainder of his term. The measure passed the House of Representatives in a narrow 214‑212 vote, largely along party lines, and now heads to the White House for Trump’s signature.