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Iran’s parliament speaker hints at targeting Bab el-Mandeb Strait; suggests expansion of maritime blockade beyond Hormuz
Apr 4, 2026Tehran , April 4 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing maritime blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to hostile vessels, a senior Iranian legislator has suggested that Tehran could further escalate pressure on its adversaries by targeting the... -
Keralam CM Vijayan says “LDF upheld promise on CAA,” calls for FCRA withdrawal
Apr 4, 2026Kannur (Keralam) , April 4 (ANI): Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday reaffirmed that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government has honoured its promise of not implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state.... -
White House seeks record USD 1.5 trillion for military amid ongoing war with Iran
Apr 4, 2026Washington, DC , April 4 (ANI): The White House is seeking approximately USD 1.5 trillion for defence as part of a fiscal 2027 budget request, a proposal that would elevate military spending to its highest level... -
“Let the world judge”: Pezeshkian questions US sincerity after strike kills Iranian official’s wife
Apr 3, 2026Tehran , April 4 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has raised serious questions regarding the sincerity of US diplomatic efforts, following a lethal attack on the family of a prominent Iranian official.In a statement shared on... -
“Dilatory tactics”: Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi move IHC seeking urgent hearing of appeals in corruption cases
Apr 3, 2026Islamabad , April 4 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his spouse, Bushra Bibi, have approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to request the prioritised scheduling of their appeals, Dawn reported. The couple is seeking... -
Dharmendra Pradhan hails Ujjain as ‘living laboratory of Indian knowledge’ at Mahakala conference
Apr 3, 2026Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) , April 4 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday described Ujjain-Avantika as a city that embodies the essence of Indian civilisation, blending science, culture, literature, and spirituality. He made the remar......Read More -
“We hope that’s not going to happen”: Trump declines to specify US response if missing airman is harmed in Iran
Apr 3, 2026Washington, DC , April 4 (ANI): President Donald Trump has withheld details regarding the potential US response should a missing crew member, forced to eject over Iran, be harmed or captured, The Independent reported.The President declined... -
“Cannot be fully trusted”: Tharoor questions Centre’s FCRA Bill
Apr 3, 2026Nilambur (Keralam) , April 4 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday expressed doubts over the Centre's reported withdrawal of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, saying the government's move "cannot be fully trusted."Spe......Read More -
“Absolute geniuses”: Iran’s parliament speaker mocks US search for missing pilot after jet downed
Apr 3, 2026Tehran , April 4 (ANI): The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has ridiculed the United States over its ongoing efforts to locate a missing crew member following the downing of an F-15E Strike... -
“Trump muddled on war aims”: Bolton warns of prolonged Iran conflict
Apr 3, 2026Washington DC , April 4 (ANI): Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has raised concerns over the strategic clarity of US President Donald Trump's approach to the ongoing Iran conflict, warning that contradictions in messaging...
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“Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time”: Trump extends deadline after ‘open the Strait’ warning to Iran
Washington DC , April 6 (ANI): As the tensions continue to escalate between the US and Iran, US President Donald Trump has appeared to extend the deadline amid mounting pressure on Tehran to reopen... -
Iranian-linked groups attack US diplomats, facilities in Iraq: US State Department
Washington DC , April 6 (ANI): Iranian-linked militias launched two overnight attacks against US diplomats and facilities in Iraq, CNN reported, citing a spokesperson for the US State Department, amid ongoing hostilities between Washington...