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scam metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T15:10:36.351Z Senior bank executive loses Rs 98 lakh in share trading scam share trading scams, Cybercrime https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/ec-issues-stern-notice-to-cong-chief-kharge-for-calling-pm-modi-terrorist https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-02/3a4ecca0-a741-4c27-8b12-cc8f3a996e07/mvb_26_02_2024_20_04_35.jpg Mallikarjun Kharge metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T14:45:32.756Z EC issues 'stern notice' to Cong chief Kharge for calling PM Modi 'terrorist' Modi terrorist Kharge https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/tesla-drives-in-2nd-model-to-india-plans-expansion-of-services-body-shop-network https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/8ffoj1f0/Selection172.jpg Tesla car showroom metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T14:37:18.327Z Tesla drives in 2nd model to India; plans expansion of services, body shop network Tesla India new model, Tesla car India, Tesla car factory in Turkiye 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en 2026-04-22T09:40:39.688Z Salman Khan, Nayanthara begin shoot for Vamshi Paidipally's action film Salman Khan, Nayanthara, Vamshi Paidipally's , action film https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/decision-on-thrissur-pooram-after-cabinet-meet-minister-vasavan https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-04/5f01f591-5fd4-49c6-b187-3c67dda21e4e/Pooram.jpg Thrissur Pooram https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-01-20/8p6uu7q5/mv0-20-01-2026-222444.jpg Devaswom Minister V N Vasavan metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T09:17:34.510Z Decision on Thrissur Pooram after cabinet meet: Minister Vasavan Minister Vasavan , Thrissur Pooram , cabinet meet https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/riteish-and-genelia-deshmukh-new-brand-ambassadors-of-maharashtra-state-bus-service https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/kmbiyfp7/nitesh-gelenia.jpg Bollywood actor couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh (L) metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T09:10:18.166Z Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh new brand ambassadors of Maharashtra state bus service Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh, new brand ambassadors, Maharashtra , state bus service https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/actor-shekhar-suman-launches-acting-academy-ssfa https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/ikzaja9n/s-suman.jpg Actor Shekhar Suman launches acting academy SSFA metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T09:04:41.864Z Actor Shekhar Suman launches acting academy SSFA Actor Shekhar Suman, launches , acting academy SSFA https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/delhi-cm-inaugurates-water-atms-in-shalimar-bagh-area https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/8i1d5g1j/water-atm.jpg Delhi CM inaugurates water ATMs in Shalimar Bagh area metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T09:02:03.350Z Delhi CM inaugurates water ATMs in Shalimar Bagh area Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta , inaugurates , water ATMs , Shalimar Bagh 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https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-remains-resolute-to-defeat-terrorism-in-all-forms-prez-on-pahalgam-attack-anniversary https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/jx9xgr56/Pahalgam3.jpg President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to Pahalgam victims metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T08:33:31.981Z India remains resolute to defeat terrorism in all forms: Prez on Pahalgam attack anniversary PREZ, PAHALGAM https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/iran-attacks-ship-in-strait-of-hormuz-complicating-diplomatic-efforts-to-resume-talks https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/57jrw4vo/Tanker.jpg A container ship is being attacked in the Strait of Hormuz metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T08:22:09.216Z Iran fires on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume US-Iran talks IRAN, HORMUZ, SHIP https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/bjp-delegation-meets-ec-seeks-stringent-action-against-kharge-for-terrorist-remark-targeting-pm https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/cvbrw9f2/BJP-EC.jpg BJP delegation meets EC metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T08:15:43.589Z BJP delegation meets EC, seeks stringent action against Kharge for 'terrorist' remark targeting PM BJP, EC, KHARGE, PM https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pahalgam-victims-daughter-backs-indias-strong-response-to-terror https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/esl08acs/AMenon.jpg Arathi R Menon, daughter of N Ramachandran - Pahalgam victim metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T07:29:42.915Z Pahalgam victim's daughter backs India's strong response to terror PAHALGAM, ANNIVERSARY, FAMILY https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/karnataka-us-national-woman-sexaully-assaulted-at-homestay-in-karnataka-2-held https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-06-27/negtvv89/GRape.jpg Representational image metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T07:22:16.618Z US national 'sexaully assaulted' at homestay in Karnataka, 2 held Karnataka, US national woman, sexaully assaulted , homestay in Karnataka, 2 held https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/nagrikdevo-bhava-must-be-at-heart-of-every-decision-pm-to-over-1-crore-civil-servants https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/r52kq6fp/PM-Modi-4.jpg PM Narendra Modi to civil servants metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T07:20:19.603Z 'Nagrikdevo Bhava' must be at heart of every decision: PM to over 1 crore civil servants PM, CIVIL SERVANTS https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-govt-declares-thrissur-fireworks-blast-state-specific-disaster https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/ev9gfeq1/accident-place.jpg Thrissur Mundathikode blast site https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-10-24/n1b2fv5v/K-RAJAN.JPG Kerala Revenue Minister K Rajan metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T07:16:34.191Z Kerala govt declares Thrissur fireworks blast state-specific disaster Kerala govt , Thrissur fireworks blast, state-specific disaster, financial assistance , 14 lakh to the dependents https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/iran-fires-on-container-ship-in-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-03-23/za7c50pl/two-more-ship.jpg Representative image metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T07:07:34.197Z Iran fires on container ship in Strait of Hormuz IRAN, HORMUZ , SHIP https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/election-commission-seizes-items-worth-rs-1262-crore-in-tn https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/ftknogdz/tn-election.jpg Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T06:52:25.954Z Election Commission seizes items worth Rs 1,262 crore in TN Election Commission, seizes items worth Rs 1,262 crore , TN https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pain-of-losing-our-people-still-remain-union-ministers-pay-tributes-to-pahalgam-attack-victims https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-16/znkr8nks/shah-muslim.jpg Union Home Minister Amit Shah metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T06:43:32.620Z 'Pain of losing our people still remain': Union ministers pay tributes to Pahalgam attack victims Union Home Minister Amit Shah, pay tributes, Pahalgam attack victims, PAHALGAM https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/struggling-former-champions-mi-csk-seek-consistency-in-ipl-clash https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/fv5sjql4/mumbai-indians4.jpg Struggling former champions MI, CSK seek consistency in IPL clash https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-12/icxqpn0e/samson-100.jpg Sanju Samson metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T06:26:31.199Z Struggling former champions MI, CSK seek consistency in IPL clash CSK , Mumbai Indians, IPL https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/fireworks-unit-blast-sit-probe-underway-dgp-says-cause-to-be-ascertained-soon https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/6rnad0df/FWblastS.jpg Blast site of the fire cracker manufacturing unit, Mudathicode, Thrissur metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T06:03:08.952Z Fireworks unit blast: SIT probe underway, DGP says cause to be ascertained soon FIREWORKS, BLAST, DGP https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/real-need-for-security-council-reform-will-push-for-it-unsg-candidate-bachelet https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/jaiesiue/MBacheleat.jpg Michelle Bachelet, former president of Chile, Candidate for UN Secretary General metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:36:13.643Z 'Real need' for Security Council reform, will push for it: UNSG candidate Bachelet UN, UNSC, BACHELET https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/gen-naravane-pens-new-book-draws-inspiration-from-tharoor https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/6ibffecg/general-bok.jpg Gen Naravane pens new book, draws inspiration from Tharoor metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:29:44.359Z Gen Naravane pens new book, draws inspiration from Tharoor Gen Naravane , pens new book, Four Stars of Destiny https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/thrissur-firecracker-blast-9-bodies-26-body-parts-recovered-says-minister-veena-george https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/1o3fri3y/PooramFCB.jpg The blast site at the fireworks manufacturing unit, Mundathicode metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:28:35.057Z Thrissur firecracker blast: 9 bodies, 32 body parts recovered, says district collector FIREWORK, BLAST, BODIES https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pahalgam-attack-anniversary-j-k-lg-cm-pay-tribute-to-victims-pain-personal-says-jitendra-singh https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/qgi29ewb/Pahalgam2.jpg Pahalgam terror attack site: First anniversary metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:19:49.636Z Pahalgam attack anniversary: J-K LG, CM pay tribute to victims; 'pain personal' says Jitendra Singh PAHALGAM, JK, LEADERS https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pahalgam-attack-anniversary-security-tightened-across-kashmir-as-tourists-begin-to-return https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/evqp28bu/security-tight-pahalgam.jpg Pahalgam attack anniversary: Security tightened across Kashmir as tourists begin to return metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:12:52.740Z Pahalgam attack anniversary: Security tightened across Kashmir as tourists begin to return Pahalgam attack anniversary, Security tightened, Kashmir https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/apples-new-ceo-john-ternus-steps-into-spotlight-after-flying-under-radar-for-years https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/psx6kjtb/apple-ceo.jpg Apple's new CEO John Ternus metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:06:11.752Z Apple's new CEO John Ternus steps into spotlight after flying under radar for years US , APPLE , NEW CEO https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/the-latest-trump-extends-ceasefire-with-iran-but-keeps-blockade https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-08/nuwnm0ar/Trump3.jpg President Trump announces ceasefire with Iran metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T05:00:13.907Z The Latest: Trump extends ceasefire with Iran but keeps blockade US President Donald Trump, extends ceasefire , Iran https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/pak-stood-isolated-after-mumbai-attacks-acquired-global-respectability-now-cong-slams-govt-2 https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-01/d7eb54ff-5be0-4309-aacd-caf857cd2969/22_39_30_03_01_2024__.jpg Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T04:59:43.543Z Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, acquired global respectability now: Cong slams govt PAHALGAM, CONG https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-will-never-bow-to-any-form-of-terror-pm-on-pahalgam-attack-anniversary https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-22/n8135e92/Pahalgam.jpg PM Narendra Modi on Pahalgam anniversary metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-22T04:46:58.260Z India will never bow to any form of terror: PM on Pahalgam attack anniversary PM, PAHALGAM https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/blue-origins-rocket-places-communication-satellite-in-wrong-orbit https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/y5oupjms/Selection169.jpg Blue origin rocket launch metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T18:16:00.253Z Blue Origin’s rocket places communication satellite in wrong orbit blue origin rocket mistake, wrong orbit blue origin rocket https://english.metrovaartha.com/discover/technology/tighter-norms-meity-proposes-continuous-label-visibility-on-full-duration-of-ai-generated-content https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-04/936c1ab1-d400-47d5-96cf-a87af5d941db/ai_era.jpg Artificial Intelligence- Representational image metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T16:33:16.079Z Tighter norms: MeitY proposes continuous label visibility on full duration of AI-generated content AI content label, AI labelling https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/several-injured-in-blast-at-fireworks-unit-in-thrissur https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/ai8tnq5t/Selection167.jpg Rescue efforts underway at the site after the blast at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur district, Kerala, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/3yl5chv0/Selection168.jpg People gather at the site after the blast at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur district, Kerala, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T16:27:27.473Z 13 dead, several injured in fireworks unit explosion ahead of Thrissur Pooram blast at fireworks unit, Thrissur https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-threatens-to-bomb-iran-if-no-deal-by-wednesday-amid-uncertainty-over-peace-talks https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/ys4v0rgw/IR-US3.jpg Uncertainty prevails over second round of US-Iran talks metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T16:22:09.032Z Trump threatens to bomb Iran if no deal by Wednesday amid uncertainty over peace talks US-Iram talks, iran ceasefire https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/electrifying-campaign-for-tn-assembly-election-ends-polling-on-apr-23 https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/v5h1rkrc/Selection165.jpg Tamil Nadu election 2026 metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T15:48:36.137Z Electrifying campaign for TN Assembly election ends, polling on Apr 23 Tamil Nadu election, TN election campaign https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/high-pitched-campaign-for-152-seats-in-first-phase-of-bengal-polls-ends-voting-on-april-23 https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/e2ghbbjc/Selection164.jpg West Bengal election 2026 metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T15:41:56.883Z High-pitched campaign for 152 seats in first phase of Bengal polls ends; voting on April 23 Bengal election, Bengal first phase https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/china-denies-links-to-iranian-cargo-ship-seized-by-us-in-gulf https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/eaggh7kb/Selection163.jpg A freight vessel navigating the waters of the Indian Ocean. metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T15:16:25.948Z China denies links to Iranian cargo ship seized by US in Gulf Iran ship China, Strait of Hormuz, iran war https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/kharges-terrorist-comment-against-pm-modi-triggers-political-row-bjp-hits-back-terms-remark-crass https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/d4hi5sh3/Selection162.jpg Congress President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallaikarjun Kharge speaks to the media during Tamil Nadu Assembly elections campaign, at Thiruvanmiyur, in Chennai , Tuesday, April 21, 2026. metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T14:04:28.207Z Kharge's 'terrorist' comment against PM Modi triggers political row; BJP hits back, terms remark 'crass' Modi terrorist Kharge https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/mod-signs-contracts-for-procurement-of-critical-equipment-for-t-72-t-90-tanks https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/t6qdsrjg/Tank.jpg T-72 and T-90 tanks of the Army metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T12:20:15.888Z MoD signs contracts for procurement of critical equipment for T-72, T-90 tanks DEFENCE, CONTRACT https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/uncertainty-prevails-over-second-round-of-us-iran-talks https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/ys4v0rgw/IR-US3.jpg Iran -US second talk metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T11:56:32.340Z Uncertainty prevails over second round of US-Iran talks PAK, WASIA, TALKS https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/us-iran-signal-they-will-return-to-pakistan-for-ceasefire-talks-officials-say https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-11/8c2o3dqi/IRdelegates2.jpg Second round of Iran - US talks metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T11:53:49.075Z US, Iran signal new ceasefire talks in Islamabad as truce nears end PAK, IRAN, US, PEACE TALKS https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/rajasthan-emerges-as-third-largest-state-in-rooftop-solar-installation https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/6vzzr7zt/rj-solar.jpg Rajasthan emerges as third-largest state in rooftop solar installation metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T11:47:29.105Z Rajasthan emerges as third-largest state in rooftop solar installation Rajasthan, third-largest state, rooftop solar installation https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/emraan-hashmi-disha-patani-starrer-awarapan-2-to-release-on-august-14 https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/7e3nly4m/awarapan22.jpg Emraan Hashmi-Disha Patani starrer 'Awarapan 2' to release on August 14 metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T11:26:03.771Z Emraan Hashmi-Disha Patani starrer 'Awarapan 2' to release on August 14 Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani, Awarapan 2, release on August 14 https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/stock-markets-climb-nearly-1-pc-amid-hopes-for-progress-on-iran-us-peace-talks https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-06/342c44c1-4d35-446d-a55f-b5910b08d5d1/sensex_12.jpg Bombay Stock Market metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T10:56:31.705Z Stock markets climb nearly 1 pc amid hopes for progress on Iran-US peace talks Stock markets, climb nearly 1 pc https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cong-mp-gives-privilege-notice-against-pm-in-ls-for-casting-aspersions-on-members https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-12-16/hmpdbekd/KCVenu.jpg Congress MP K C Venugopal metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T10:24:43.197Z Cong MP gives privilege notice against PM in LS for 'casting aspersions' on members CONG, PM, PRIVILEGEc https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/romania-great-gheorghe-hagi-returns-for-second-stint-as-national-team-coach-after-lucescus-death https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/vuslmnpg/hagi.jpg Romania great Gheorghe Hagi (R) returns for second stint as national team coach after Lucescu''s death metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T10:01:50.110Z Romania great Gheorghe Hagi returns for second stint as national team coach after Lucescu''s death Romania great , Gheorghe Hagi, national team coach https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pil-in-hc-alleges-cruelty-against-bovines-in-cattle-markets-in-kerala https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/a3tc5wzj/Cattle.jpg Cattle market in Kerala metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:51:24.219Z PIL in HC alleges cruelty against bovines in cattle markets in Kerala HC, CATTLE MARKETS https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/us-starts-tariff-refunds-indian-exporters-need-to-engage-with-buyers-gtri https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-10/06f2144c-a867-4fed-a9a3-879c5d65f819/IN_UKFTA.jpg US starts tariff refunds; Indian exporters need to engage with buyers: GTRI metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:48:49.359Z US starts tariff refunds; Indian exporters need to engage with buyers: GTRI INDIA US, TARIFF REFUND, GTRI https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/bjp-will-provide-1-lakh-jobs-to-youths-each-year-in-infiltrator-free-bengal-shah https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-03-30/29v9mw63/amit-shah-hyd.jpg Union Home Minister Amit Shah metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:36:13.457Z BJP will provide 1 lakh jobs to youths each year in infiltrator-free Bengal: Shah WB , POLLS , SHAH , KULTI https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/hpcl-sees-no-material-impact-from-refinery-fire https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/b9hh1qjd/hpcl.jpg HPCL sees no material impact from refinery fire metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:30:49.171Z HPCL sees no material impact from refinery fire HPCL , FIRE, no material impact https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/bjp-kerala-chief-alleges-police-brutality-against-party-workers-seeks-reply-from-cm https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-03-23/96gvqoja/rajeev-chandrashekar.jpg BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:16:26.798Z BJP Kerala chief alleges police brutality against party workers; seeks reply from CM BJP Kerala chief , Rajeev Chandrasekhar, alleges police brutality https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/president-murmu-inaugurates-projects-worth-rs-158-cr-in-odishas-rourkela https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-09/2f7ad92e-235a-4208-9ccd-56d0b780b4db/president_murmu2.jpg President Murmu metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:13:36.124Z President Murmu inaugurates projects worth Rs 158 cr in Odisha's Rourkela President Murmu , inaugurates, projects worth Rs 158 cr, Odisha's Rourkela https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pak-further-extends-airspace-ban-on-indian-airlines-till-may-24 https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-10-30/6bfmp2su/flight-run.jpg Reprsentative image metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T09:00:38.071Z Pak further extends airspace ban on Indian airlines till May 24 Pakistan, further extends , Indian airlines https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/no-delegation-from-iran-visits-islamabad-state-television-says-as-talks-speculation-grows https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-21/81arkk2l/IRdelegation.jpg No Iranian delegatlion in Pakistan this time metrovaartha-en en 2026-04-21T08:35:04.104Z No delegation from Iran visits Islamabad, state television says, as talks speculation grows IRAN, TALKS, DELEGATION