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ITV are preparing an expansive World Cup coverage operation from New York while the BBC face criticism over more limited plans. The broadcaster’s pundit lineup notably includes Ian Wright but excludes Eni Aluko following last year’s controversy surrounding her comments about Wright’s role in women’s football coverage, reigniting debate around broadcasting dynamics ahead of the tournament.

Former TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta issued an unconditional public apology to UP cadre IPS Ajay Pal Sharma for his earlier remarks. Dutta stated his comments were made as a party spokesperson, not out of personal animosity, and expressed regret for his words. The controversy stemmed from Dutta's accusations against Sharma during the West Bengal Assembly elections.

In a recent announcement, SCERT Nagaland has publicly acknowledged and apologized for a critical spelling mistake in its Class VIII textbook. The Khiamniungan tribe's name was incorrectly spelled as 'Khiamniungam'. The council has expressed their sincere regret for any confusion this may have caused among students.

South Korean drama 'Perfect Crown' faces intense public backlash over historical inaccuracies and claims of portraying Korea as a Chinese tributary state. The controversy intensified with the revelation of a 2 billion KRW government funding from KOCCA, sparking outrage over taxpayer money being used for a historically insensitive production.

Leading K-drama 'Perfect Crown' faces backlash over historical inaccuracies. Stars IU and Byeon Woo Seok, along with the production studio, have issued apologies for errors in depicting Korean history, particularly during a coronation ceremony. Viewers noted issues with perceived subservience to China and incorrect ceremonial phrases, prompting reflection from the cast and crew.

The production team behind Suriya's latest film, 'Karuppu,' has publicly apologized to the legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja following a dialogue that was believed to have caused him discomfort. Acknowledging the unintentional offense, they emphasized that the line was meant humorously, not maliciously.

A city lawyer filed a complaint against actors Parambrata Chatterjee and Swastika Mukherjee over a five-year-old social media post allegedly inciting post-poll violence. This follows a meeting where Chatterjee spoke about industry grievances and his "forced compromises," drawing criticism for alleged hypocrisy and opportunism.

A British radio station mistakenly announced King Charles III's death due to a computer glitch, triggering national emergency protocols. While listeners braced for a constitutional crisis, the King was alive and well in Northern Ireland. The incident highlighted Britain's heightened anxiety over royal health news and the elaborate systems in place for such events.

Luciano Darderi faced criticism from tennis fans after an awkward incident before his semifinal match at the Italian Open against Casper Ruud. The Italian player appeared to walk past a child mascot during the pre-match ceremony without acknowledging her. This quickly sparked backlash on social media. Many fans felt the moment looked disrespectful. Many even criticized Darderi online after clips of the incident spread widely.

Salman Khan was recently seen accepting an apology from paparazzi after expressing anger over their alleged invasion of privacy during a hospital visit. The incident took place at the success party of Raja Shivaji in Mumbai on Wednesday, where photographers apologised to the actor for their behaviour a day earlier.

Salman Khan's private dinner video surfaced online, triggering outrage among fans who slammed the person behind the leak. The brief clip shows a visibly tired Salman quietly dining with close friends, apparently unaware of being filmed. Meanwhile, the superstar is set to star opposite Nayanthara in an untitled actioner releasing Eid 2027.

A viral social media post highlighted a $110 cake-cutting charge at Poza restaurant in Beverly Hills. The fee, calculated at $10 per person, drew mixed reactions online. Some found it excessive, while others noted it is common in upscale establishments. Poza apologized for not informing the customer beforehand and offered a refund.

Dana White revealed why he ignored advice to reject Donald Trump in 2016, discussed masculinity and mental health, praised Mark Zuckerberg’s personality, and reflected again on the 2022 incident involving his wife. The UFC president said loyalty mattered most in supporting Trump and explained how he helped connect the president with younger audiences during the 2024 campaign.

A trending video captured the moment when actor Govinda was seen calming down a photographer after an unexpected clash with his protective entourage. Yet, in response to speculation, Govinda’s manager emphasized that no apology was offered, insisting that the security was only acting in line with their responsibilities amidst the crowd. Read on to know more in detail.

Pep Guardiola bid farewell to Manchester City with an emotional Etihad Stadium speech after his final match in charge, ending a transformative 10-year era filled with trophies and dominance. Fighting back tears, Guardiola thanked supporters, players and family while reflecting on the club’s rise under his leadership. The Spaniard closed proceedings with an X-rated sign-off that sparked huge cheers inside the stadium and an apology from Sky Sports.

Veteran musician Gangai Amaran vehemently refuted rumors about his brother, legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja, living alone and unsupported. Speaking at an album launch, Amaran expressed pain over false claims, emphasizing Ilaiyaraaja's peaceful, music-focused life and his sons' connection. He urged respect for the artist's personal space, stating, 'Let him live the way he wants.'

Salman Khan reacted angrily to paparazzi outside a hospital, citing a lack of privacy during a family visit. His 'Maine Pyar Kiya' co-star Bhagyashree supported him, emphasizing that public figures deserve personal space. Salman later expressed his disappointment on Instagram, but the matter reportedly settled after photographers apologized.

Hunter Biden’s recent interview with Candace Owens sparked major online debate after the two discussed political distrust, addiction, and Donald Trump’s reported assassination attempts. Owens questioned the official narrative surrounding the incidents, while Biden reflected on media controversies, sobriety, and social division. The conversation also revisited the Hunter Biden laptop scandal and the White House cocaine controversy, with both figures surprisingly finding common ground despite their long history of political differences.

Streamer Destiny's brief return to Twitch was an accidental unban, according to CEO Dan Clancy, who explained a staff member mistakenly removed the ban. The platform quickly corrected the error, leaving viewers confused. Destiny, banned since 2022 for controversial comments, plans to appeal again, while the incident reignites debate on Twitch's moderation.

A grandmother in Vietnam mistook a boy in a gaming cafe for her grandson. She grabbed him by the ears in frustration. Upon realizing her error, she immediately apologized with kisses and pats. The boy remained calm throughout the encounter. This heartwarming mix-up quickly went viral online, delighting viewers.