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Spain Moves to Reopen Embassy in Tehran Amid Ceasefire, Faces Israel’s Criticism

Madrid: Spain has announced plans to restore its diplomatic presence in Iran, citing a potential opportunity for de-escalation following the recent ceasefire with the United States. Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares told lawmakers that the decision to reopen the embassy in Tehran is aimed at supporting diplomatic engagement during what he described as a “window…

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Raghav Chadha Praises Sanjay Dutt, Calls Love for Dhurandhar Well Deserved

Mumbai, April 9 2026: Actor‑politician Raghav Chadha lauded veteran actor Sanjay Dutt for his performance in the recent film Dhurandhar, stating that the overwhelming love and appreciation from audiences is fully deserved. Chadha highlighted Dutt’s dedication to his craft and his ability to bring depth and charisma to the titular role, making Dhurandhar a memorable…

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PSG Dominate Liverpool with Convincing 2-0 Victory in Champions League Quarterfinals

Paris, April 9 2026: Paris Saint‑Germain delivered a commanding performance at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday, defeating Liverpool FC 2-0 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. PSG’s attacking duo produced the decisive moments, with precise finishing and intelligent movement keeping the Liverpool defence under constant pressure. The home side dominated…

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Sonu Sood and Mika Singh Join National Cricket League GT20 as Team Co‑Owners

Toronto, April 9 2026: Actor Sonu Sood and singer Mika Singh have entered the world of cricket franchise ownership by becoming co‑owners of teams in the National Cricket League’s GT20 tournament, marking a high‑profile addition to the league’s growing global footprint. The National Cricket League (NCL) announced the development as part of its continued efforts…

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Narendra Modi Slams TMC in Bengal, Promises Six Guarantees if BJP Comes to Power

Haldia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, urging voters to bring change in the upcoming assembly elections while outlining a set of six assurances under a potential BJP government. Addressing a public gathering in Haldia, a political stronghold of opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari,…

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Poll Official Found Dead in Sonitpur district During Assam Assembly Elections

Tezpur: A polling official on election duty was found dead on Thursday in Sonitpur district, even as voting for the state assembly elections proceeded without disruption. The deceased, identified as Deben Horo (45), had been assigned the role of second polling officer in the Naduar constituency. Officials said he was posted at a polling booth…

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Israel Rejects Pakistan as Mediator in Iran Conflict, Says Envoy Reuven Azar

New Delhi: Israel has cast doubt on Pakistan’s ability to act as a mediator in the ongoing tensions involving Iran, even as diplomatic efforts continue behind the scenes. Speaking in the Indian capital, Reuven Azar made it clear that Israel does not consider Pakistan a dependable intermediary. He suggested that the United States’ engagement with…

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Highlights Role of Legislatures at CPA Conference in Goa

Panaji, April 9 2026: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday emphasized the vital role of legislative institutions in shaping a developed India while delivering the inaugural address at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region Zone VII Conference in Goa. He described Goa as a vibrant hub of tourism, culture, and artistic expression, reflecting the…

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Receives Rs 115 Crore Dividend from SECI

New Delhi, April 9 2026: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Thursday received a dividend cheque of over Rs 115 crore from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited during a formal ceremony held in the national capital. The event witnessed the presence of senior…

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‘Ketamine Queen’ Jasveen Sangha Sentenced to 15 Years in Matthew Perry Drug Case

Los Angeles: A U.S. federal court has handed a 15-year prison sentence to Jasveen Sangha, a drug supplier accused of playing a key role in the death of Friends star Matthew Perry in 2023. The sentencing was delivered by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett, who emphasized the seriousness of Sangha’s involvement in an illegal ketamine distribution…

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