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‘I see a saffron surge in Karnataka’: PM Modi signals BJP expansion across South India
‘I see a saffron surge in Karnataka’: PM Modi signals BJP expansion across South India
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 10, 2026

Bengaluru, May 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that a “saffron surge” is emerging in Karnataka as he highlighted the BJP’s recent electoral gains across several states. The…

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CM Vijay’s Dream Team: Meet the Doctor, Lawyer and Entertainer Running Tamil Nadu
CM Vijay’s Dream Team: Meet the Doctor, Lawyer and Entertainer Running Tamil Nadu
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 10, 2026

Chennai, May 10: In a dramatic political shift that has reshaped Tamil Nadu’s political landscape, actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on…

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West Bengal gets its first BJP CM in Suvendu Adhikari
West Bengal gets its first BJP CM in Suvendu Adhikari
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 8, 2026

Suvendu Adhikari has been elected as the new chief minister of West Bengal following a BJP legislature party meeting, featuring Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in Kolkata on Friday. The…

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Focus From All Corners
Iranian forces strike US vessels in swift retaliation for tanker attack
Iranian forces strike US vessels in swift retaliation for tanker attack
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 8, 2026

A spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said that Iranian forces gave an immediate and decisive response to a series of US military aggressions in the strategic waters of…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru set for engineering milestone as 900-tonne girder lift begins for Tannirbavi bridge
Mangaluru set for engineering milestone as 900-tonne girder lift begins for Tannirbavi bridge
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 7, 2026

Mangaluru, May 7: In a major engineering milestone for coastal Karnataka, Mangaluru Smart City Limited (MSCL) is set to begin the massive lifting operation of a 900-tonne bowstring girder for…

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In the news Karnataka
Speaker U T Khader administers oath to BJP MLA Jeevaraj amid row over delay
Speaker U T Khader administers oath to BJP MLA Jeevaraj amid row over delay
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 7, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Wednesday administered the oath to BJP leader D N Jeevaraj as MLA from the Sringeri Assembly constituency at Vidhana Soudha, amid…

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No Vote, No Minister Post for Turncoats? Anti-Defection Panel Eyes Tough New Rules
No Vote, No Minister Post for Turncoats? Anti-Defection Panel Eyes Tough New Rules
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 7, 2026

Bengaluru: Legislators defecting from their parties may soon face stricter penalties, including loss of voting rights during no-confidence motions and disqualification from holding ministerial or other lucrative government posts, if…

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In the news India
Congress exits DMK alliance, backs Vijay’s TVK to form govt in Tamil Nadu
Congress exits DMK alliance, backs Vijay’s TVK to form govt in Tamil Nadu
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 6, 2026

Chennai: In a significant political shift, the Congress on Wednesday ended its long-standing alliance with the DMK and extended support to the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to form the next…

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NDA set to form govt for 3rd successive term in Assam as opposition struggles to gain ground
NDA set to form govt for 3rd successive term in Assam as opposition struggles to gain ground
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 4, 2026

The ruling NDA alliance is set to return to power in Assam for a third consecutive term, leading in 97 of the 126 Assembly constituencies—well above the majority mark of…

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In the news India
With Kerala fall, no Left govt left in India for first time in 50 years
With Kerala fall, no Left govt left in India for first time in 50 years
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 4, 2026

For the first time in nearly five decades, India no longer has a Left-led government. With the defeat of the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front in Kerala in the 2026 Assembly…

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Gifted by Qatar, $400 Million Jet Joins US Presidential Fleet as Air Force One Stopgap

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  • June 20, 2026
Gifted by Qatar, $400 Million Jet Joins US Presidential Fleet as Air Force One Stopgap
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Scores killed in fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon as US-Iran talks pushed back

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  • June 19, 2026
Scores killed in fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon as US-Iran talks pushed back
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Iran, US sign MoU to reopen Hormuz, end blockade amid surge in maritime traffic

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  • June 18, 2026
Iran, US sign MoU to reopen Hormuz, end blockade amid surge in maritime traffic
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‘Which peace have you chosen?’: Mother of child killed in US-Israeli bombing writes to FIFA chief

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 12, 2026
‘Which peace have you chosen?’: Mother of child killed in US-Israeli bombing writes to FIFA chief
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Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz amid renewed US strikes in escalation of tensions

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 11, 2026
Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz amid renewed US strikes in escalation of tensions
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Israel started ‘dangerous game’ by attacking Iran’s civilian targets, oil industries: IRGC

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 8, 2026
Israel started ‘dangerous game’ by attacking Iran’s civilian targets, oil industries: IRGC
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Iran attacks 2 Israeli airbases; Israel bombards Iran’s Petrochemical Plant

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 8, 2026
Iran attacks 2 Israeli airbases; Israel bombards Iran’s Petrochemical Plant
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No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 27, 2026
No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices

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