His father drove an e-rickshaw. Family income was below Rs 1 lakh. Boy from Rajasthan reveals how he cracked IIT JEE Advanced: ‘Started studying before 6:00 am…’Hailing from a remote Rajasthan village with an annual family income below Rs 1 lakh, Inderjeet overcame poverty and poor infrastructure to...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
US markets plunge: Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq crash as Trump’s Iran threat sparks a risk-off market selloff, pushing the U.S. dollar higher and oil prices sharply upwardDow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq crashed as Trump’s Iran threat reignited fears of a wider Middle East conflict. Investors rushed into the U.S...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
SpaceX IPO: Listing date, valuation among 10 things to know about the biggest stock market debut everElon Musk’s SpaceX is poised for a historic IPO, aiming to raise $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation. Investor demand is strong, with...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
SpaceX IPO: Will Elon Musk become the world's first trillionaire after mega listing? The math is delicately poisedElon Musk SpaceX IPO: Elon Musk is on the cusp of becoming the world's first trillionaire as SpaceX prepares for its massive $75 billion IP...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Why did the Nasdaq 100 crash more than 550 points today? US stock market Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq plunge into deep red as AI's biggest winners become the market's biggest losersUS stock market crash today: The Nasdaq just delivered a sharp reality check to Wall Street. On June 9, 2026, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composi...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
'Whatever you do, will be right': How a mother's advice helped a house painter's son achieved IIT JEE dream despite many financial challengesSagar, son of a house painter, achieved a remarkable feat by cracking the IIT JEE Advanced exam. He overcame challenges, including a shift ...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Why is the US stock market down today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq crash big as strong jobs report, rising Treasury yields and AI stock selloff shake Wall Street — here are today's biggest gainers and losersWhy is the stock market down today? A hotter-than-expected jobs report erased any lingering hope for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts — ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
The MIT professor who taught the math behind every AI tool for 61 years gave the world something most universities never wouldProfessor Gilbert Strang taught linear algebra for 61 years. His free online lectures, part of MIT OpenCourseWare, reached millions globall...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Shot of hike as painkiller: India’s economic storm calls for decisive MPC actionIndia's economy faces a perfect storm. The rupee is at historic lows, subsidies are soaring, and fiscal deficit risks are rising. Capital o...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
CBSE's verification, re-evaluation portal to now open from June 1Government sources said the decision was taken to ensure full technical soundness of the portal before opening it to students. A team of ex...
30 May, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
There are bulls and bears, and also ducks. When Warren Buffett warned against being a stock market duckWarren Buffett mentioned a metaphor that should haunt every investor who has ever felt clever during a rising market: The preening duck tha...
28 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Housemaid's daughter who learnt in parking-lot classroom now teaches children there after passing Class 10Every afternoon near Lal Qila, 18-year-old Sakshi teaches young children in the same parking lot where she once sat struggling to learn bas...
27 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
How to travel in the summer of chaosThe travel industry has bifurcated, rewarding those who understand its complexities. Travelers are increasingly spending more, often financ...
27 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
Can Rs 2 crore retirement corpus generate Rs 2 lakh monthly income for 20 years after retirement?Planning your retirement corpus is crucial. A Rs 2 crore fund may not last 20 years with high withdrawals. Experts suggest a bucket strateg...
25 May, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
A Nobel economist knew 60 years ago that people learn best on the job, and now the Atlanta Fed says companies automating lower payroll costs may be sawing off the branch they’re sitting onEntry-level jobs in the U.S. are becoming scarce, with AI automating tasks previously handled by new graduates. This trend, driven by short...
25 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
CBSE second board exam result date 2026: Check expected Class 10 scorecard release dateCBSE Exam Class 10 Result: CBSE second board exam result date 2026: CBSE Class 10 second board exam results for 2026 are expected soon. Stu...
22 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST