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Heavy monsoon rain over Odisha as the southwest monsoon enters the state from its northern coast in June 2026

Monsoon Enters Odisha From the North as IMD Puts 18 Districts on Orange Alert

The southwest monsoon entered Odisha on June 12 through its northern coast in an unusual reversal of the typical southern entry pattern. IMD has issued orange warnings for 18 districts with heavy

June 13, 2026

Climate·News

Vijay in Mersal, 2017 Tamil action thriller returning to theaters in June 2026

Vijay’s Mersal Returns to Theaters Ahead of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s 52nd Birthday

Mersal, the 2017 Tamil action thriller starring Vijay in a triple role, will return to theaters in Chennai and Chengalpattu on June 19, three days before the actor-turned-Tamil Nadu Chief Minister turns

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Suriya in Karuppu, Tamil fantasy action film now on Amazon Prime Video

Karuppu Arrives on Amazon Prime Video After 300 Crore Theatrical Run for Suriya

Karuppu, the Tamil fantasy action film starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, began streaming on Amazon Prime Video on June 12, 2026 after collecting over 300 crore worldwide at the box office. Directed

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Indian agricultural fields facing drought risk as El Nino conditions threaten the 2026 kharif season

India Puts 197 Districts on Drought Watch as El Niño Threatens the Kharif Harvest

India's agriculture ministry has flagged 197 districts as vulnerable to El Niño and ordered revised contingency plans by June 20 as IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon rainfall. Nearly 90 percent of pulses and

June 13, 2026

Climate·News

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim inspects an honour guard during an official visit

Anwar Calls It ‘Political Theatre’ as Two Malaysian States Head to Early Polls That Test His Coalition

Johor and Negeri Sembilan dissolved their assemblies within days of each other, forcing the partners in Anwar Ibrahim's unity government to campaign against one another in the first serious electoral test of

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Gadar Ek Prem Katha starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, celebrating 25 years

Gadar Turns 25: Ameesha Patel on Pakistani Women, Sakina and a Film That Crossed Borders

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha marks 25 years on June 15, 2026. Ameesha Patel, who played the Pakistani bride Sakina opposite Sunny Deol, has spoken about the film's unlikely resonance across the India-Pakistan

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Lock Upp Season 2 teaser featuring Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh as hosts on Netflix

Lock Upp Season 2 Moves to Netflix With Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh as Hosts

Lock Upp Season 2, created by Ektaa Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms, will premiere on Netflix on June 27, 2026 with Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh replacing Kangana Ranaut as hosts. The six-week reality

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Manoj Bajpayee in Governor, directed by Chinmay Mandlekar

Governor Review: Manoj Bajpayee Carries India’s 1991 Economic Crisis on His Shoulders

Governor, directed by Chinmay Mandlekar and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, opened in Indian cinemas on June 12, 2026. Manoj Bajpayee plays the RBI chief who steered the country through its worst

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Ajay Devgn and cast in Dhamaal 4 official trailer, releasing July 10 2026

Dhamaal 4 Trailer Out: Ajay Devgn and the Gang Chase Treasure in Indra Kumar’s Comedy

Dhamaal 4, the latest instalment in Indra Kumar's ensemble comedy franchise, released its official trailer on June 12, 2026. The film reunites Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi and Riteish Deshmukh and adds Madhuri

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Madhuri Dixit in Maa Behen, the Netflix dark comedy directed by Suresh Triveni

Priyanka Chopra Praises Madhuri Dixit in Maa Behen as Film Enters Netflix Global Top 10

Maa Behen, Suresh Triveni's dark comedy on Netflix, has entered the global top 10 following Priyanka Chopra's public endorsement. Starring Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga, the film follows three women

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

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Monsoon Enters Odisha From the North as IMD Puts 18 Districts on Orange Alert

Vijay’s Mersal Returns to Theaters Ahead of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s 52nd Birthday

Karuppu Arrives on Amazon Prime Video After 300 Crore Theatrical Run for Suriya

India Puts 197 Districts on Drought Watch as El Niño Threatens the Kharif Harvest

Anwar Calls It ‘Political Theatre’ as Two Malaysian States Head to Early Polls That Test His Coalition

Gadar Turns 25: Ameesha Patel on Pakistani Women, Sakina and a Film That Crossed Borders

Lock Upp Season 2 Moves to Netflix With Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh as Hosts

Governor Review: Manoj Bajpayee Carries India’s 1991 Economic Crisis on His Shoulders

Dhamaal 4 Trailer Out: Ajay Devgn and the Gang Chase Treasure in Indra Kumar’s Comedy

Priyanka Chopra Praises Madhuri Dixit in Maa Behen as Film Enters Netflix Global Top 10

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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