Jane Street ban: Why has SEBI barred US-based trading firm, which made multi-thousand crore profit, from India’s securities markets? Explained

India’s SEBI has accused Jane Street of market manipulation, alleging the firm artificially inflated stock prices to benefit from options trading, generating substantial profits. The regulator has frozen Rs 4,844 crore and imposed a market ban on the global trading giant. Jane Street has the option to appeal the decision.

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Space burial goes wrong: Capsule with remains of 166 people and cannabis seeds crashes into Pacific ocean

A space burial mission by Celestis, in collaboration with The Exploration Company (TEC), faced a setback when its capsule, carrying the ashes of 166 individuals and cannabis seeds, crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Launched on June 23, 2025, the ‘Mission Possible’ capsule completed two Earth orbits before a reentry anomaly caused its destruction.

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‘Amitabh Bachchan was replaced by Sanjay Khan in a film, as he had given 16 flops,’ recalls Raza Murad, revealing how the actor bagged ‘Zanjeer’

Before achieving stardom with ‘Zanjeer,’ Amitabh Bachchan faced numerous setbacks, including being replaced in ‘Duniya Ka Mela’ after 16 flops. Raza Murad revealed top actors rejected ‘Zanjeer’, paving the way for Bachchan’s breakthrough role. Jaya Bhaduri’s recommendation led to his casting, marking a turning point and launching his iconic partnership with Salim-Javed.

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This shirt-to-skirt hack is blowing up modest fashion—no sewing required​

A fashion creator on Instagram has ingeniously transformed a classic button-down shirt into a stylish midi skirt, captivating modest fashion enthusiasts. This no-sew, no-cut hack offers a breathable, adjustable, and sustainable way to redefine wardrobe basics. While reactions are mixed, the trend sparks creativity and challenges fast fashion, encouraging personal style innovation with existing clothes.

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Fixing your partner won’t fix your relationship—here’s what will

The desire to ‘fix’ a partner, though stemming from good intentions, often damages their self-image and creates a power imbalance. Instead of trying to change someone, nurturing their growth and accepting their uniqueness fosters a stronger connection. Authentic conversations and mutual support are key to a thriving partnership, where individual journeys are honored and love…

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7 interdisciplinary careers every social science graduate should explore

Social science graduates possess valuable analytical and people-focused skills applicable to diverse interdisciplinary careers. Opportunities are emerging in fields like UX research, public policy, behavioral science, and social impact consulting. These roles leverage their understanding of human behavior and systems-level thinking, making them highly sought after in today’s interconnected world.

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