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K-Pop Industry Hit with Scandal: JDB Entertainment CEO Embroiled in Allegations of Inappropriate Relationship with Girl Group Member

Seoul, South Korea - A shocking scandal has rocked the K-pop industry as the CEO of JDB Entertainment, a prominent entertainment agency, is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with one of its girl group members. According to reports from insider reporters, the CEO, who is married and has two

NATION

UFC Fighter Puzzle Solved by Die-Hard Fans: How Far Will Victory Bragging Rights Go?

For the fifth consecutive day, fans of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) gathered their wits as they embarked on another installment of SB Nation's UFC in-5 daily trivia game. The brainy bunch pitted themselves against a formidable opponent - a randomly selected UFC fighter who remains shrouded in mystery. How

NATION

Canada Shifts Focus on Domestic Growth Amid US Tariff Tensions

In the wake of new stiff tariff penalties being imposed on Canadian goods shipped to the United States, a historically large drop in dollar volume has been witnessed. This trade decline poses a significant challenge for Canada's economy and sparks discussions on possible alternatives to alleviate lost business. To combat

NATION

Nepal Faces Off Against Home Team Scotland in Tri-Nation T20 Tournament

KATHMANDU, June 17: In a crucial match for Nepal's team in its pursuit of the first win in the tri-nation T20 tournament, it will be facing off against its home team Scotland today at Titwood, Glasgow. The highly anticipated match is scheduled to kick off at 7:45 pm Nepal

NATION

China Welcomes Joint Statement on Israel-Iran Conflict, Pledges Diplomatic Support

BEIJING - 16 June 2025: In response to recent intense exchanges between Israel and Iran, China has welcomed a joint statement calling for respect of state sovereignty and territorial integrity issued by 21 Arab and Islamic countries. The foreign ministry spokesperson expressed support for the effort to ease tensions in

BUSINESS

Honasa Consumer Appoints Yatish Bhargava as Chief Business Officer

Kolkata, India - Omnicosale retailer Honasa Consumer has appointed Yatish Bhargava as its new Chief Business Officer (CBO), effective from Tuesday. In this role, Bhargava will oversee business operations across brands and channels with the aim of scaling growth across all platforms. Bhargava's appointment is part of Honasa Consumer's strategy

BUSINESS

Warren Buffett's Cash Cage: Is It a Smart Move or a Selfish Act?

In January, just as American stock markets were starting to slide from record levels, Warren Buffett's industrial conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway cashed out of equities, including two-thirds of its $174bn stake in Apple. The decision came months before the S&P 500 index and iPhone-maker Apple saw their values decline

BUSINESS

Storyboard18: The Voice of the A&M Community Gains Momentum

COLLEGE STATION, TX - In a short span of time, Storyboard18 has evolved into the premier multi-media destination for news and views that matter to the A&M community. The platform, known for its pioneering content and properties, has established itself as an aspiration hub where mention matters more

BUSINESS

India's Private Sector Slams Rising Operational Costs, Calls for Policy Reforms

New Delhi: Indian companies are facing rising operational costs, with skilled labor, infrastructure, and financing emerging as key concerns, according to the latest Indian Economic Confidence Survey conducted by ASSOCHAM. The survey, which captured insights from 150 companies across nearly 60 sectors, including banking, IT & ITeS, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals,

TOP NEWS

US President Donald Trump Cuts Short G7 Summit Visit Amid Escalating Tensions with Iran

Washington D.C. [USA], June 17, 2025: In a sudden departure from the scheduled agenda of the G7 Summit in Canada, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday cited a "much bigger" issue than the ongoing Israel-Iran ceasefire as the reason for his early exit. Trump's statement comes amidst escalating tensions

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Heavy Rainfall and Dense Fog Delay Crime Scene Recreation in Raja Raghuvanshi Murder Case

The crime scene recreation in the highly anticipated Raja Raghuvanshi murder case was severely impacted by inclement weather on Saturday, as heavy rainfall and dense fog blanketed the Maval Khiyat region near the Double Decker Bridge. Police teams, including the accused Sonam and three others, were scheduled to arrive at

TOP NEWS

Trump Weighs Options for Dealing with Iran: Ambivalence, Regime Change, or Abandonment

Washington D.C., [Date] - US President Donald Trump's administration faces a delicate decision on how to proceed in dealing with the escalating tensions with Iran. Sources close to the White House have revealed three potential courses of action that Trump may consider. One option is to maintain a policy

TOP NEWS

European Water Crisis: Protecting Our Most Valuable Resource Takes Center Stage

STRASBOURG, FRANCE - The European Union is facing a growing water crisis, with pollution, droughts, and floods putting increasing pressure on the continent's drinking water sources, lakes, rivers, and coastlines. In an effort to address this critical issue, Euronews is embarking on a comprehensive investigation into Europe's most precious resource.

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HAWAII FLAMES ENGULF KAHIKINUI AREA, FORCING OVER 100 HOMES TO EVACUATE

Maui, Hawaii - A fast-moving brush fire in the sparsely populated Kahikinui area on the southeastern side of the Hawaiian island of Maui has prompted a mass evacuation, affecting over 100 homes since its outbreak on Sunday. The wildfire, growing to approximately 500 acres by Sunday night, is located about

TECHNOLOGY

6G Networking Technology Unveiled: Revolutionizing Precision Robot Control and Manufacturing

A groundbreaking network technology has been developed by PREDICT-6G, a multi-domain, multi-technology network that promises to transform precision robot control and manufacturing industries. The innovative system integrates various access technologies including wired TSN, WiFi, and 3GPP networks to provide guaranteed, end-to-end deterministic communication services. At the heart of this technology

TECHNOLOGY

Virtualitics Wins Prestigious Naval Technology Excellence Awards

Virtualitics, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven mission readiness solutions, has been awarded two prestigious accolades at the 2025 Naval Technology Excellence Awards. The awards recognize exceptional achievements and innovations in the defense industry, with a focus on the Navy. The virtualitics' Integrated Readiness Optimization (IRO) suite took home

TECHNOLOGY

India Achieves Groundbreaking Milestone in Quantum Technology with Successful Demonstration of Secure Communication

New Delhi, [Current Date] - India has taken a significant leap forward in quantum technology with the successful demonstration of quantum entanglement-based secure communication at IIT Delhi, conducted by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE). The trial marks a major breakthrough in long-distance Quantum

TECHNOLOGY

Four-Legged Friend Champak Revolutionizes IPL with Cutting-Edge Robotics, STEM Education and Ethics

Mumbai, India - In a groundbreaking move, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has introduced a revolutionary robotic camera, Champak, to bring enthusiasts closer to the action. Developed by wTVision in collaboration with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Champak has left fans and tech-savvy audiences alike in

TECHNOLOGY

TikTok Deadline Extension Looms as Trump Considers Giving More Time to China-Based ByteDance

Washington D.C.: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday indicated that he may give more time to China-based ByteDance to sell its US operations of the popular video app TikTok, defying a looming deadline. Trump had first mentioned the possibility of extending the June 19 deadline in May, and hinted

TECHNOLOGY

Google Unveils Safety Charter in India to Combat Digital Scams

Mumbai, June 17 (PTI): In a bid to strengthen its efforts in AI-led fraud detection and combat rising digital scams across India, Google has unveiled its Safety Charter in the country. According to Google, fraudulent transactions related to Unified Payments Interface (UPI) grew by 85% year-over-year to nearly $11 billion

SCIENCE

CSIR-NPL Hosts Annual Dr. K.S. Krishnan Memorial Lecture, Commemorating International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

New Delhi, June 16, 2025 - The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research's National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), a premier national research institute, organised its annual Dr. K.S. Krishnan Memorial Lecture on Tuesday to honour the legacy of its founder-director, Dr. Krishnan. The event also marked the International Year of

SCIENCE

Earth's Traumatic Past Reveals the Reason for Our Seasons

Astronomers Now Believe that Ancient Accident Caused Unstable Earth Axis Berkeley, California - Researchers have long been fascinated by the mysteries of our planet's weather patterns and the changing seasons. New findings suggest that a catastrophic event early in the solar system may be responsible for the tilt that drives

SCIENCE

Brain-Computer Interface Technology Makes Breakthrough: Aussie Scientists Develop AI System That Decodes Thoughts

Scientists at the University of Technology in Sydney have made a groundbreaking discovery in brain-computer interface technology, developing an artificial intelligence system that can decode brainwaves into text, effectively reading thoughts. The team, led by PhD students Charles Zhou and his supervisors Chin-Teng Lin and Dr Leong, has created an

SCIENCE

IIT Delhi Launches 6-Month Certificate Programme in Data Science and Machine Learning

New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has launched a six-month online Certificate Programme in Data Science and Machine Learning, aiming to equip early-to-mid career professionals with strong skills in data analysis, programming, and machine learning for real-world applications. The programme, set to commence on June 29, 2025,

SCIENCE

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Uncovers Shocking Pattern in Galaxy Spins

KANSAS CITY, USA - A groundbreaking study published this week by researchers at Kansas State University has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, suggesting that the universe might be inside a massive black hole. Using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the team studied 263 old galaxies, some of