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TWICE's member Jeongyeon is in talks to be part of an acting project. However, a report has surfaced that she might be leaving JYP Entertainment amid contract renewal talks. Read to know more.

For the first time, an OTT franchise is making the leap to cinemas on such a massive scale in the country. The series, starring Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi and Divyenndu, enjoys a cult following.

Iran and Oman have said that they are creating a new joint mechanism to regulate traffic through the Strait of Hormuz—a vital waterway for global energy supplies that was free and open before the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran around four months ago.

A major dam project launch in Karnataka has brought renewed attention to water sharing, reservoir management and inter-state coordination. Officials say the project is aimed at improving irrigation, water storage and long-term resource planning, while ensuring smoother coordination between agencies involved in water management. The development comes as concerns over water availability, climate variability and agricultural demand continue to grow across the region.

A major change to Britain's savings landscape is sparking debate among investors and households. After nearly three decades, some cash held within Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) could lose parts of their tax-free advantages under proposed reforms. Critics argue the move could penalise cautious savers who prefer low-risk options, while supporters say it may encourage investment in productive assets.

India is shifting its healthcare strategy from scale-driven generic production to innovation-led growth. Experts say the country is well-positioned to play a larger role in shaping global healthcare after COVID-19. Investments in research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology are gaining momentum.

JPMorgan has promoted Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh to co-presidents after Marianne Lake's departure from the succession race. The leadership overhaul positions both executives as leading candidates to eventually replace Jamie Dimon as CEO of the banking giant.

Track every nation knocked out of the FIFA World Cup 2026. See the full list of teams mathematically eliminated after 14 days of intense group play.

The Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Department has launched an official inquiry after orchardists in South Kashmir's Shopian district reported an alarming, widespread premature apple drop.

Legendary actor Rajinikanth has spoken candidly about dealing with public scrutiny and criticism. The 75-year-old superstar said that even choosing to remain silent does not protect a person from being judged. Reflecting on why public speaking feels challenging, Rajinikanth noted that people's reactions are often shaped by personal opinions and perceptions. His honest remarks have resonated with fans, offering a rare glimpse into the pressures faced by one of Indian cinema's most celebrated icons.

For aerial surveillance, five drone units have been deployed at key locations to provide real-time monitoring and enhanced situational awareness.

India will resume issuing tourist visas to Bangladeshi nationals on June 28, ending a nearly two-year suspension. Newly appointed High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi announced that operations will roll out across five major visa centres to strengthen bilateral ties.

Kangana Ranaut's Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata tells the story of 26/11 unsung warriors, the nurses of Cama and Albless Hospital. In an exclusive interview with WION, Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata stars Smita Tambe and Esha Dey shared how it was working with Kangana in the movie.

Tamil Nadu has released a white paper highlighting the growing financial strain on its power sector, with total debt reportedly reaching ₹2.4 lakh crore. The government says rising costs and structural challenges have put pressure on the electricity board's finances. To improve sustainability and reduce expenses, the state plans to increasingly rely on long-term power purchase contracts.

A major milestone for southern India's water infrastructure was marked with the launch of the renovated Tungabhadra Dam gate project in Karnataka. The ₹51-crore upgrade brought together the Chief Ministers of Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, along with Union Minister C.R. Patil. Leaders highlighted the project's importance for irrigation, water management, and regional cooperation. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the enhanced irrigation capacity will benefit thousands of farmers and strengthen agricultural productivity across the region.

According to US Geological Survey there is a 44% chance ( figures are based on a predictive model) of the death toll from Venezuela earthquakes exceeding 10,000 people.

Nike has launched the Gold Mercurial Superfly RGN football boots to celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo's 20-year career. The Portuguese star is set to wear the special edition boots at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after becoming the first player to score in six World Cups

India is shifting its healthcare strategy from scale-driven generic production to innovation-led growth. Experts say the country is well-positioned to play a larger role in shaping global healthcare after COVID-19. Investments in research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology are gaining momentum.

Seo Yea Ji, who gained recognition with shows including It's Okay To Not Be Okay and Lawless Lawyer, among others, appeared destined for a long term. But, after the controversy, will she be able to make her comeback with upcoming projects? Read to know more.