Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Friday on global cues. While Nifty50 crashed below 24,550, BSE Sensex tumbles over 1,100 points.
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Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites have triggered widespread air traffic chaos across the Middle East. Airlines are rerouting flights, leading to cancellations and increased fuel costs. Dubai Airport reported significant delays due to airspace closures over Iran, Iraq, and Syria. Iran's Supreme Leader has vowed retaliation, raising fears of a broader regional conflict.
The ICC inducted seven legends into its Hall of Fame, including MS Dhoni, Matthew Hayden, and Hashim Amla. The ceremony, held at Abbey Road Studios, also honored Graeme Smith, Daniel Vettori, Sana Mir, and Sarah Taylor. ICC Chair Jay Shah celebrated their remarkable contributions, highlighting their impact on cricket's legacy and inspiration to future generations.
A viral video captures the heartwarming meeting between Sachin Tendulkar and Aamir Khan at a special screening of 'Sitaare Zameen Par'. Aamir, engrossed in foosball, excitedly greeted Sachin upon his arrival, with the room erupting in chants of the cricket legend's name.
Gautam Gambhir, India's head coach, is set to rejoin the national squad on June 17 in England, just before the first Test against England. He had returned to India on June 12 due to his mother's heart attack. In his absence, assistant coaches managed the team's preparations, including an intra-squad match.
Tensions escalate as Israel launches attacks on Iran's nuclear and military sites, including the Natanz facility, prompting international concern. Prime Minister Netanyahu asserts the strikes will persist until the threat is eliminated. The US acknowledges Israel's unilateral action, prioritizing the protection of American forces. Explosions rocked Tehran, with both nations closing their airspace amid heightened alert and emergency declarations.
A weekend getaway turned tragic when two young corporate employees died in a car crash near Hyderabad. The accident occurred early Sunday morning after a party at a farmhouse, with preliminary investigations suggesting drunk and negligent driving as the cause.
BJP President JP Nadda asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 11 years in power have transformed Indian politics, shifting the focus from appeasement to performance and accountability. He highlighted the government's inclusive development approach, outreach to marginalized communities, and bold decisions like abolishing Triple Talaq. Nadda also emphasized India's economic progress and proactive governance during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.
In an MPL 2025 match, Raigad Royals' Harsh Mogaveera suffered a freak run-out against Puneri Bappa. After the wicket-keeper's throw hit the stumps at the striker's end, the ball ricocheted to the non-striker's end, dislodging the bails and finding Mogaveera short of his ground. This bizarre dismissal has quickly gone viral, stunning players and fans alike.
The Congress party criticizes Amit Shah's claims about peace in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast. Jairam Ramesh alleges Shah is diverting attention from failures. He mentions unpunished terrorists in Pahalgam and a poor law and order situation in Manipur. Ramesh accuses Shah of boasting with minimal achievements. Shah had highlighted national security improvements under the Modi government.
The Bombay High Court has criticized the misuse of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, citing frivolous applications like one seeking the number of samosas served daily in a government office. Hearing a PIL regarding delays in disposing of second appeals, the court noted the Act's beneficial purpose is being undermined.