
Nifty Surges 372 Points While Nikkei Crashes 4%: IT Stocks Outperform Amid Global Market Turmoil
Nifty 50 soared 372 points to 25,125 despite shaky global conditions and a steep 4% drop in Japan's Nikkei. While crude oil slipped and the dollar index swung wildly, IT stocks outperformed. Mid- and small-caps lagged, and technical analysts are watching resistance at 25,200 and support at 24,800.

Dow Jones Futures Drop as Middle East Tensions Rattle Markets, Nikkei and Taiwan Show Strength
As investors worried about the Israel-Iran conflict, Dow Jones futures slid and erased gains across U.S. markets. Asian markets, with Japan’s Nikkei and Taiwan’s main index, remained resilient, highlighting different risk perspectives. U.S. tech stocks and oil prices also reacted sharply.

Extreme Heatwave Grips Gorakhpur, Deoria, and Kushinagar with Unpredictable Rainfall
Gorakhpur, Deoria, and Kushinagar are battling extreme heat in June 2025, with temperatures soaring up to 44°C and sudden rain spells adding to the unpredictability. Meteorologists urge residents to take heatwave precautions.

Varanasi Weather Heats Up: Scorching Temperatures and Yellow Alert for Rain Bring Unpredictable Conditions
Varanasi faces an intense summer in June 2025, with temperatures climbing above 40°C and unpredictable rainstorms. A yellow alert warns residents to stay prepared as heatwaves and scattered rainfall create challenging conditions.

Ashoka Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad’s Arrest Throws Academic Freedom Into Spotlight
The arrest of Ashoka University’s Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad over his social media posts has set off a national debate on academic freedom in India. Human rights organizations and scholars have condemned the move, while the Supreme Court granted him interim bail under tight restrictions. The incident puts a harsh spotlight on the balance between free expression, legal boundaries, and institutional responsibility.

Government Firm on Zero MDR for UPI: Debunks PCI Proposal Amidst Soaring Digital Payments
The Indian government has firmly rejected any plan to reintroduce MDR charges on UPI transactions, pushing back against industry talks led by the Payments Council of India. Despite the payment sector’s funding struggles, UPI transactions soared beyond 18 billion in May 2025, keeping India's digital drive on the fast track.

Hardoi's Sandi Village Shocked by Violent Clash Stemming From Old Enmity
Residents of Sandi village in Hardoi are reeling after a violent attack tied to a long-standing feud. Authorities are investigating, but details remain scarce as the village copes with the aftermath of the escalating enmity.

iPhone 17 Air Takes Center Stage at WWDC 2025, Showcasing iOS 26 and Game-Changing AI Features
Apple's WWDC 2025 reveals the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air and iOS 26, emphasizing smarter AI, upgraded AirPods, and deeper device integration. Tim Cook promises faster, more intuitive experiences and privacy-focused tools, setting a new standard for Apple’s ecosystem.

Virat Kohli Finally Lifts IPL Trophy as RCB Ends 18-Year Wait Amid Tears, Joy, and Unforgettable Night in Bengaluru
After 18 seasons of heartbreak, Virat Kohli and RCB captured their first IPL trophy, igniting massive celebrations in Bengaluru. Kohli shared emotional moments with Anushka Sharma, AB de Villiers, and Chris Gayle. The long-awaited win marked redemption for the team and its passionate fans.

Madras High Court Rejects NEET UG 2025 Re-Exam Pleas, Paving Way for Timely Results
The Madras High Court has denied requests for a NEET UG 2025 re-exam due to rain and power cuts, asserting it would be unfair to 22 lakh students. The exam results remain on schedule, with most candidates unaffected, while 75 in Indore await further clarification.