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Woman given 15 years for role supplying drugs linked to Matthew Perry death

Drug dealer who supplied dose that eventually led to Perry's death in 2023 pleaded guilty to five felony drug counts. Woman given 15 years for role supplying drugs linked to Matthew Perry death

India Vision 9 Apr 2026 6:35 am

Continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon threaten fragile USIran ceasefire

The fragile ceasefire between the United States (US) and Iran entered its second day on Thursday, April 9, under mounting strain, as continued Israeli military operations in Lebanon which have already left 254 people dead and 1,165 injured. Disagreement persists between Washington and Tehran over whether Lebanon is covered under the agreement. Iranian officials Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 9 Apr 2026 6:35 am

Israel must be restrained for US-Iran ceasefire to hold

Former US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent had warned Israel could sabotage the US-Iran ceasefire. Israel must be restrained for US-Iran ceasefire to hold

India Vision 9 Apr 2026 6:34 am

Iran war live: Lebanon mourns as Israel raids shake Trump, Tehran ceasefire

UN human rights chief Volker Turk describes Israel's attacks on Lebanon as 'horrific' coming so soon after ceasefire. Iran war live: Lebanon mourns as Israel raids shake Trump, Tehran ceasefire

India Vision 9 Apr 2026 6:33 am

US VP JD Vance says Lebanon is not part of the US-Iran ceasefire

US Vice President JD Vance says Lebanon is not part of the US-Iran ceasefire. US VP JD Vance says Lebanon is not part of the US-Iran ceasefire

India Vision 9 Apr 2026 6:32 am

Metas New AI Model Gives Mark Zuckerberg a Seat at the Big Kids Table

Muse Spark is Metas first model since its AI reboot, and the benchmarks suggest formidable performance. Metas New AI Model Gives Mark Zuckerberg a Seat at the Big Kids Table

India Vision 9 Apr 2026 5:33 am

Conflicting Rulings Leave Anthropic in Supply-Chain Risk Limbo

A US appeals court ruling is at odds with a separate, lower court decision from March, leaving uncertainty about if and how the US military can use th... Conflicting Rulings Leave Anthropic in Supply-Chain Risk Limbo

India Vision 9 Apr 2026 5:32 am

Ceasefire threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes, Iran closes strait again

The White House demanded that the channel be reopened and sought to keep peace talks on track

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 5:24 am

Hegseth: Iran begged for ceasefire as US declares military success

He said American forces carried out hundreds of strikes, severely damaging Irans military and industrial infrastructure, and altering the regional balance of power.

The Hindu Businessline 9 Apr 2026 5:22 am

Strait of Hormuz key to ceasefire: JD Vance says President wont abide by terms if it stays closed

Vance clarified that Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire deal, rejecting Iranian assumptions, and stressed that the US is focused on preventing Iran from enriching uranium

The Hindu Businessline 9 Apr 2026 5:05 am

Netanyahu says Israel will achieve goals by agreement or resuming fighting, warns Iran with finger on trigger

He emphasized that Israels key objective is to prevent Iran from enriching uranium, which it believes could lead to nuclear weapon development

The Hindu Businessline 9 Apr 2026 4:52 am

U.S. court declines to block Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting for now

Anthropic alleges that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth overstepped his authority when he designated the company a national security supply-chain risk

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 3:35 am

Trumpweighs punishing certain NATO countries over lack of Iran war support, reports say

The proposal would involve moving U.S. troops out of NATO member countries deemed unhelpful to the Iran war effort

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 2:21 am

Shippers seek clarity as Iran still controls Strait of Hormuz

Indian vessels await government clearance; more than 25 India-bound ships still stuck

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:59 am

U.S. did not agree that ceasefire would cover Lebanon, Vance says

U.S.Vice-President J.D. Vance said Israel had agreed to show restraint in Lebanon, without providing details

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:47 am

A respite: On the two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire

U.S. should not allow Israel to sabotage the ceasefire with Iran

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 1:04 am

What is US-Iran peace deal & what it means for India

Both sides claim victory in the US-Iran ceasefire but who actually benefits? What it means for regional stability and Indias energy supplies

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 11:18 pm

Iran warns ceasefire at risk as Israel continues strikes in Lebanon

Israel, meanwhile, has continued large-scale operations targeting Hezbollah, escalating regional tensions despite ongoing ceasefire efforts

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 11:05 pm

Artemis II astronauts leave moon, make long-distance call to space station

Houston: Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts put in a call to their friends aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as they headed home from the moon. It was the first moonship-to-spaceship radio linkup ever. NASAs Apollo crews had no off-the-planet company back in the 1960s and 1970s, the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 10:48 pm

How the Artemis II crew trained to observe and photograph the moon

London: The Artemis II crew has now broken the record previously held by Apollo 13 for the farthest distance any humans have ever travelled from Earth. The crew also completed a flyby of the moons far side and sent back some amazing images of the lunar surface. I am a professor, an explorer Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 10:40 pm

Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to avoid escalation: China

Representatives from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan held a week of informal meetings in Urumqi, Xinjiang, from April 1 to 7, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:31 pm

Vance says Ukraine conflict has been 'hardest' to solve

We've been disappointed by a lot of political leadership in Europe because they don't seem particularly interested in solving this particular conflict, says U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:20 pm

Oil ships Hormuz transits blocked after Lebanon hit, Fars says

The report followed an overnight ceasefire between the US and Iran that Fars said had resulted in the transit of two oil tankers

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 9:06 pm

Iran attacked Kuwait, UAE after strikes on its oil facilities: State TV

The Lavan refinery on the small Gulf island processes crude extracted from a nearby oilfield, which supplies Iran's highest quality oil for export, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 8:55 pm

Taiwan Opposition leader says China visit to sow 'seeds of peace'

Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is the party's first leader to visit China in a decade, but her trip during which she hopes to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping has sparked debate in Taiwan.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 8:40 pm

Israel Opposition leaders slam Netanyahu over ceasefire with Iran

There has never been a political disaster like this in our entire history. Israel was not even close to the table when decisions were made concerning the core of our national security, says Opposition leader Yair Lapid

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 8:34 pm

European leaders welcome ceasefire, say it should include Lebanon

Britain and France have both sought to lead the political process to open the Strait after Trump lashed out at European countries for not supporting the war

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 7:26 pm

Travel demand for Dubai should normalise in six months, IHCL Puneet Chhatwal

Summer months are generally a slow season for Dubai and rates tend to be lower than other periods of the year. With demand impacted now, rate recovery would take longer, says Chhatwal

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 6:27 pm

Trump says U.S. will 'dig up' uranium buried in Iran; Tehran does not confirm

The U.S. President said on social media that There will be no enrichment of Uranium and that none of the material had been touched since the June attacks

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 6:23 pm

In Iran, Trump faces the limits of American power | Analysis

The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has not just failed to achieve its declared objectives but also reinforced Irans standing as a major regional power in West Asia, particularly in the Persian Gulf

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 5:11 pm

India welcomes ceasefire, stresses dialogue and diplomacy

Government calls for de-escalation and unimpeded navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, does not acknowledge Pakistans role in U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 5:01 pm

Thailand confirms three deaths from vessel attacked in Straitof Hormuz

Thailand said 20 crew members were rescued by the Omani navy after the attack

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 4:50 pm

Russia says it welcomes Iran ceasefire, hopes U.S. will now resume Ukraine talks

We welcome the decision not to proceed further down the path of armed escalation, says Kremlin spokesman

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 4:48 pm

UAE becomes worlds first 10 giga nation, launches ultra-fast U6GHz internet network

The UAE has launched the world's first commercial upper 6GHz (U6GHz) network, a significant advancement in internet technology. This new network, operating between 64257125 MHz, promises faster, smoother, and more reliable connections, with potential speeds up to 10Gbps for downloads. It is poised to support growing data demands and future 6G technology.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 4:47 pm

China's Foreign Minister to visit North Korea between April 9 and 10

Beijing has worked to draw Pyongyang back into its orbit, after the COVID-19 pandemic froze exchanges and as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shored up relations with Moscow, sending troops and weapons in support of Russias war efforts in Ukraine

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 4:14 pm

Samay Raina's shocking revelation about Ranveer Allahbadia's viral parent joke; IGL season 2 confirmed

The controversy began in 2025 when Ranveer Allahbadia asked an offensive question on India's Got Latent: Would you rather watch your parents have sex every day for life or join once to stop it forever? Samay now clarified that Ranveer had asked the question 8 times, but he edited it 7 times and kept it once, and the rest is history.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 3:48 pm

Israel backs US pause on Iran strikes, says ceasefire deal 'does not include' Lebanon

Israel has backed the United States' decision to pause planned military strikes on Iran for two weeks, while clarifying that the ceasefire does not extend to Lebanon. US President Donald Trump announced the conditional pause, linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, following last-minute diplomatic efforts.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 3:45 pm

West Asia conflict: India welcomes ceasefire between Iran and U.S.

We welcome the ceasefire reached and hope that it will lead to lasting peace in West Asia says Ministry of External Affairs

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:41 pm

Discussed strong future of India-US ties: Gor after meeting Trump

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor met Donald Trump in Washington to discuss India-US ties and global stability. He also held talks with Howard Lutnick on boosting economic cooperation, including AI collaboration, trade, and pharma investment. The meetings come as Vikram Misri visits Washington to advance bilateral engagement.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 3:27 pm

Gold rises 2.45% to 1,53,977; silver at 2,44,297 on safe-haven demand despite US-Iran ceasefire

Gold and silver prices jumped on the MCX despite the US-Iran two-week ceasefire announcement. Gold futures rose as much as 2.45 percent or Rs 3,688 to an intraday high of Rs 1,53,977, while silver climbed nearly 6 percent or Rs 13,422 to Rs 2,44,770.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 3:26 pm

Oil falls after Trump signals Iran pause, Crude oil prices tank up to 20 pc over Iran ceasefire announcement

Oil prices plunged sharply after US President Donald Trump announced a two-week pause in military strikes on Iran, easing fears of disruption in the Gulf region. Brent and WTI crude dropped up to 20 per cent as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz a key global oil route showed signs of easing.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 3:26 pm

Discussed ways to build strong future of India-U.S. ties: U.S. envoy Gor on meeting with Trump

We discussed President Donald Trump's unwavering determination to bring global stability said the U.S. Ambassador

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:08 pm

ICE officers shoot, wound man during immigration arrest in California

The Department of Homeland Security said agents fired defensive shots at the suspect after he tried to run over one of the agents with his car

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:55 pm

Ride with police: Dubai police launch weekly cycling initiative at Autodrome

Dubai Police have launched Ride with Police, a new weekly cycling initiative at Dubai Autodrome. This program invites residents to cycle alongside police officers and their professional cycling team in a structured, fitness-focused environment. The initiative aims to promote healthier lifestyles and foster community engagement by offering a unique opportunity for interaction.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:37 pm

Indian embassy in Iran asks citizens to expeditiously exit, hours after ceasefire announcement

The Indian embassy also said that citizens exit must be in coordination with the embassy, and shared emergency numbers

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 1:25 pm

India asks citizens in Iran to leave expeditiously amid fragile ceasefire

US and Israeli strikes on Iran have pushed the conflict into its sixth week on Wednesday, April 8, even as a fragile two-week ceasefire remains in place amid continued tensions and conflicting narratives from all sides. Security alerts and regional incidents continue to highlight the uncertainty surrounding the truce. US President Donald Trump said Washington Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 1:11 pm

Abu Dhabi Police arrest 375 for fake posts and illegal filming with fines up to Dh1 million and jail

Abu Dhabi Police arrested 375 individuals for filming sensitive incidents and spreading false information online amid regional tensions. Authorities emphasized that such actions risk public panic and national security, leading to strict enforcement of cybercrime laws with severe penalties for violations.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:04 pm

UAE unveils Dh6-billion transport masterplan to cut DubaiSharjahAjman traffic chaos

Commuters between Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman will soon experience significant relief. A massive Dh6 billion highway project and a new Bus Rapid Transit system are set to transform travel. These initiatives aim to reduce traffic jams and offer faster public transport. The plan focuses on smarter mobility, not just more roads.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 12:46 pm

Saudi Arabias life expectancy rises to nearly 80 years, up from 74 in 2016

Saudi Arabia's life expectancy has risen to 79.9 years, nearing its Vision 2030 goal. This progress is attributed to a significant expansion in clinical trials, which grew by 51.4% between 2023 and 2025, speeding up access to new treatments and enhancing research impact.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 12:43 pm

Trump says U.S. will help with 'traffic buildup' in Hormuz Strait

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had said hours earlier that safe passage through the Strait will be possible via coordination with Irans Armed Forces and with due consideration of technical limitations

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 12:29 pm

Iranian hackers' targeting of US critical infrastructure has escalated since start of war, U.S. says

In some cases the hackers interacted with data files in the systems to alter display data, while also extracting device project data, according to the advisory

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:22 am

Trump says US will help with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz

We'll be loading up with supplies of all kinds, and just 'hangin' around' in order to make sure that everything goes well, Trump said

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 11:07 am

Israel backs Trump's two-week pause on Iran strikes, says Lebanon excluded

Israel also said it supports U.S. efforts to ensure Iran no longer poses a nuclear, missile or terror threat to U.S., Israel and Irans Arab neighbours

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:02 am

Iran thanks Pakistan for its efforts in reaching talks with U.S.

Pakistan PM Sharif invites Iran, U.S. to Islamabad for further talks on diplomacy

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:21 am

Google adds Gemini crisis features amid lawsuit over user's death

The tech giant said Gemini would now show a redesigned Help is available feature when conversations signal potential mental health distress

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 9:20 am

US: Principal shot confronting armed man at Oklahoma school

Pauls Valley: A high school principal in Oklahoma was shot in the leg Tuesday, April 7, after confronting a man who entered the school with a gun, authorities said. Pauls Valley High School Principal Kirk Moore is in stable condition, and no students were injured in the shooting, according to authorities. The suspect, a 20-year-old Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 8:28 am

North Korea fires suspected missiles as Pyongyang dismisses Seouls diplomacy hopes

The projectile flew eastward before showing signs of an abnormality in the early stage of flight and disappearing, reports said

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 7:52 am

Israel says missiles fired by Iran as Trump pauses attack

The warnings came after Donald Trump said he had agreed to suspend an attack on Iranian infrastructure for two weeks and was ready for a ceasefire in the war if Tehran completely reopens the vital Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 7:45 am

Missile alerts continue in Israel, UAE despite US-Iran ceasefire

A gas facility in Abu Dhabi caught fire following Iranian strikes, underscoring the fragile and chaotic nature of the truce

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 7:27 am

China pushes Iran towards ceasefire as global tensions rise

As negotiations evolve, Chinese officials have maintained contact with Iranian counterparts to support de-escalation.

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 7:22 am

Iran-Israel war LIVE updates: Trump suspends Iran bombing for two weeks; Iran says U.S. must accept uranium enrichment

Iran agrees to safe passage through Hormuz Strait for two weeks 'if attacks are halted'

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 7:01 am

Russia supplies Iran with cyber support, spy imagery to hone attacks, Ukraine says

Russian satellites have surveyed dozens of military and critical sites across the Middle East. This imagery aided Iran in targeting U.S. forces and other locations. Russian and Iranian hackers are also collaborating in cyber operations. This marks a significant escalation in secret support from Russia to Iran. Intelligence indicates a clear pattern of strikes following satellite surveys.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 6:55 am

US, Iran, Israel reach 2-week ceasefire deal as Trump steps back from escalation

The pause, facilitated in part by Pakistan, hinges on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and advancing negotiations on a broader peace framework

The Hindu Businessline 8 Apr 2026 6:29 am

Trump says he has agreed to suspend 'bombing and attack of Iran' for two weeks

U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. has received a 10 point proposal from Iran, and believe it is a workable basis on which to negotiate

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 4:24 am

Madagascar declares state of emergency over energy situation due to Iran war

Local media in Madagascar reported widespread fuel shortages

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:45 am

U.S. disrupts Russian military-run DNS hijacking network, Justice Department says

U.S. Justice Deartment said that the GRU used routers to facilitate hijacking operations against worldwide targets, including individuals in military, government and critical infrastructure sectors

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:14 am

Rajpal Yadav reacts after Saurabh Dwivedi humiliates him for Rs 9 cr fraud at awards; Salman Khan speaks out

At the Screen Awards 2026, actor Rajpal Yadav asked a question about the global economy. Saurabh Dwivedi responded, You'll have to return every penny you owe, while Rajpal laughed it off. Since then, Saurabh has been facing heat from netizens, and Salman Khan has come out in support.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 2:29 am

Chand Mera Dil Teaser: Ananya Panday, Lakshya lock lips multiple times, intimate scenes show intense chemistry [Reactions]

Chand Mera Dil stars Ananya Panday and Lakshya Lalwani in the lead roles. The teaser begins with glimpses of two young people, Ananya as Chandni and Lakshya as Aarav, who fall in love, but things soon turn ugly as the charm of romance turns toxic, high on emotions and passion.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 2:24 am

LeT Module Busted in J&K; Five Terrorists, Including Top PAK Operative Abu Hureira, Arrested

Jammu and Kashmir Police, in a joint operation with central agencies, busted a major Lashkar-e-Taiba terror module, arresting five terrorists, including key operative Abu Hureira.

IBTimes 8 Apr 2026 2:21 am

Trump branded crazy over apocalyptic Iran threats

Even some former allies have called for the 79-year-old Republican's removal from office after a series of outlandish and sometimes expletive-riddled social media posts

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 2:14 am