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Standing Mandatory for ‘Vande Mataram’; To Be Sung Before ‘Jana Gana Mana’
Standing Mandatory for ‘Vande Mataram’; To Be Sung Before ‘Jana Gana Mana’
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 11, 2026

New guidelines issued by the Union Home Ministry on the National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ state that the audience must stand to attention whenever the official version of the song is…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Cough, Fever on the Rise in Dakshina Kannada; Officials Rule Out Major Health Threat
Cough, Fever on the Rise in Dakshina Kannada; Officials Rule Out Major Health Threat
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 11, 2026

Mangaluru: With hospitals and clinics across Dakshina Kannada reporting a rise in cases of fever and cough, the district health department has intensified disease surveillance and monitoring. While most cases…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Submit Comprehensive Proposal: Centre’s Response to Airport Plan at Udupi’s Yermal
Submit Comprehensive Proposal: Centre’s Response to Airport Plan at Udupi’s Yermal
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 11, 2026

Udupi, Feb 10: The proposal to establish an airport near Yermal in Padubidri has received a cautious but positive response from the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation, with the Centre…

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Mangaluru–Udupi People
Empowered to Defend: Rani Lakshmibai Scheme Trains 10,000 Girls in Dakshina Kannada
Empowered to Defend: Rani Lakshmibai Scheme Trains 10,000 Girls in Dakshina Kannada
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 10, 2026

Mangaluru: Close to 10,000 girls studying in government high schools across Dakshina Kannada district have been trained in self-defence through a structured karate programme implemented this academic year under the…

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Focus India
₹54,000 Cr Loot: Supreme Court Sounds Alarm Over Digital Frauds, Seeks RBI–CBI Action
₹54,000 Cr Loot: Supreme Court Sounds Alarm Over Digital Frauds, Seeks RBI–CBI Action
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 9, 2026

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed grave concern over digital frauds, noting that more than ₹54,000 crore has been siphoned off through cyber crimes, and described the scale of the…

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Focus India
Trade Deal or Trade Threat? Indian Refiners Shun Russian Oil Amid US Tariff Bullying
Trade Deal or Trade Threat? Indian Refiners Shun Russian Oil Amid US Tariff Bullying
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 8, 2026

New Delhi: Indian refiners are avoiding fresh purchases of Russian oil for April deliveries and are expected to stay away from such trades for an extended period, industry and trade…

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In Memoriam
Dr K Sudhakar Shetty, Pioneer of Psychiatry in Mangaluru, Passes Away at 93
Dr K Sudhakar Shetty, Pioneer of Psychiatry in Mangaluru, Passes Away at 93
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 7, 2026

Mangaluru, Feb 7: Eminent psychiatrist Dr K Sudhakar Shetty, a towering figure in Indian mental health care and a long-serving faculty member of Father Muller Hospital, Mangaluru, passed away on…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
₹186 Crore Sanctioned for Underground Power Network in Ullal
₹186 Crore Sanctioned for Underground Power Network in Ullal
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 7, 2026

Mangaluru, Feb 7: The Karnataka government has sanctioned ₹186 crore for implementing an underground electricity distribution system across Ullal city limits, Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker and Mangaluru MLA U T…

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Focus From All Corners
New US Records Show Epstein Donated to Israeli Military, Jewish Fund
New US Records Show Epstein Donated to Israeli Military, Jewish Fund
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 7, 2026

Documents released by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) reveal that disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein donated money to organizations linked to the Israeli military and to…

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From All Corners
Blindfolded Back to Ruins: Israel’s Cruel Welcome for Palestinians Returning to Gaza
Blindfolded Back to Ruins: Israel’s Cruel Welcome for Palestinians Returning to Gaza
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 7, 2026

What Huda Abu Abed feared was bureaucracy. What she endured was brutality. After two years in Egypt receiving urgent medical care during Israel’s war on Gaza, the 57-year-old heart patient…

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If they attack, you choose the enemy target and we will strike: IRGC to Iranian people

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 22, 2026
If they attack, you choose the enemy target and we will strike: IRGC to Iranian people
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Trump credits Pakistan for Iran ceasefire extension; Islamabad eyes diplomatic gains

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  • April 22, 2026
Trump credits Pakistan for Iran ceasefire extension; Islamabad eyes diplomatic gains
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US indulges in maritime terrorism, attacks Iranian commercial vessel in violation of ceasefire

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  • April 20, 2026
US indulges in maritime terrorism, attacks Iranian commercial vessel in violation of ceasefire
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Iran Shuts Hormuz Again After US Violates Deal To Reopen It

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  • April 18, 2026
Iran Shuts Hormuz Again After US Violates Deal To Reopen It
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Explained: How a Chinese Satellite Boosted Iran’s Strike Capability

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  • April 16, 2026
Explained: How a Chinese Satellite Boosted Iran’s Strike Capability
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China is happy; Xi will give me a big fat hug; we are working together: Trump

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  • April 15, 2026
China is happy; Xi will give me a big fat hug; we are working together: Trump
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Oil prices spike above $103 after US announces ‘naval blockade’ on Hormuz

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 13, 2026
Oil prices spike above $103 after US announces ‘naval blockade’ on Hormuz
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‘Unhinged & unchristian’: Global outrage erupts after Trump poses as ‘Jesus’ and attacks Pope

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  • April 13, 2026
‘Unhinged & unchristian’: Global outrage erupts after Trump poses as ‘Jesus’ and attacks Pope

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    April 22, 2026
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