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‘Will drop bombs on their head if I don’t like agreement’: Trump on Iran
‘Will drop bombs on their head if I don’t like agreement’: Trump on Iran
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned that military action against Iran could resume if he is dissatisfied with a proposed agreement aimed at ending hostilities between the two countries.…

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What’s behind Meta’s paid push on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp?
What’s behind Meta’s paid push on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp?
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 17, 2026

Meta has rolled out paid subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, marking a significant shift for platforms that have largely remained free for users. The company recently introduced optional…

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Focus Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru police take child helmet safety message directly to parents
Mangaluru police take child helmet safety message directly to parents
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 16, 2026

Mangaluru: As schools resume across the district, traffic police have intensified efforts to promote helmet use among children travelling on two-wheelers, reminding parents that safety regulations are mandatory and not…

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Secretariat Welcome, But Karnataka Must Deliver the Promised NRI Ministry
Secretariat Welcome, But Karnataka Must Deliver the Promised NRI Ministry
  • Asif AmacoAsif Amaco
  • June 15, 2026

Empowering Overseas Kannadigas Can Unlock Karnataka’s Next Growth Story Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s announcement that the Karnataka government will establish a separate secretariat for overseas Kannadigas has been welcomed by…

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Focus NRI
UAE Indians to apply for passports, visas through new service centres from July 1
UAE Indians to apply for passports, visas through new service centres from July 1
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 13, 2026

The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has announced a change in the outsourced service provider handling Indian passport, visa and consular services in the United Arab Emirates, with Al…

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Focus From All Corners
‘Which peace have you chosen?’: Mother of child killed in US-Israeli bombing writes to FIFA chief
‘Which peace have you chosen?’: Mother of child killed in US-Israeli bombing writes to FIFA chief
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 12, 2026

A bereaved Iranian mother whose seven-year-old son was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike on a school in Minab has written a devastating letter to FIFA president Gianni Infantino as the…

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Focus India
3rd Indian-crewed vessel comes under attack off Oman after US confirms strikes
3rd Indian-crewed vessel comes under attack off Oman after US confirms strikes
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 11, 2026

Muscat: Another fire incident has been reported aboard a vessel carrying an Indian crew near Shinas Port off the coast of Oman. The ship, MT Jalveer, had 20 crew members…

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Focus India
3 Indian sailors killed in US strike on ship off Oman coast
3 Indian sailors killed in US strike on ship off Oman coast
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 11, 2026

New Delhi: Three Indian seafarers who were initially reported missing have been confirmed dead after a vessel came under attack by US forces off the coast of Oman earlier this…

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Focus India
24 Indian sailors rescued tanker hit by US missile off Oman
24 Indian sailors rescued tanker hit by US missile off Oman
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 9, 2026

Twenty-four Indian seafarers were rescued on Monday from the tanker Marivex off the coast of Oman after the vessel was struck by the United States military. The US had targeted…

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Focus From All Corners
Israel started ‘dangerous game’ by attacking Iran’s civilian targets, oil industries: IRGC
Israel started ‘dangerous game’ by attacking Iran’s civilian targets, oil industries: IRGC
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 8, 2026

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Monday Israel started “a dangerous game” by carrying out attacks against civilian targets and oil industries. In a statement carried by the state…

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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
From All Corners In the news

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
Focus From All Corners

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
From All Corners In the news

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
Focus From All Corners

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
Focus From All Corners

Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Gather at Mount Arafat as Hajj Reaches Spiritual Peak Amid Intense Heat

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 26, 2026
Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Gather at Mount Arafat as Hajj Reaches Spiritual Peak Amid Intense Heat
Focus From All Corners

IRGC shoots down MQ-9 drone after US strikes Iran; Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 26, 2026
IRGC shoots down MQ-9 drone after US strikes Iran; Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon
Focus From All Corners

‘Nuclear weapons are haram in Islam’: Iran representative in India says Tehran doesn’t want nukes

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 24, 2026
‘Nuclear weapons are haram in Islam’: Iran representative in India says Tehran doesn’t want nukes

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  • ‘Will drop bombs on their head if I don’t like agreement’: Trump on Iran
    by CD Web Desk
    June 17, 2026
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    by CD Web Desk
    June 17, 2026
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