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Focus Karnataka
3rd phase of SIR in 16 states, 3 UTs: In Karnataka house-to-house verification from June 30 to July 29
3rd phase of SIR in 16 states, 3 UTs: In Karnataka house-to-house verification from June 30 to July 29
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 14, 2026

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) has announced the third phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with Karnataka among 16 states and three union territories set…

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Focus Mangaluru–Udupi
First export vessel from Mangaluru yard marks big leap for shipbuilding; 6,000 jobs, global orders in sight
First export vessel from Mangaluru yard marks big leap for shipbuilding; 6,000 jobs, global orders in sight
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 13, 2026

Mangaluru: In a major boost to India’s growing shipbuilding sector, Chowgule Shipyards on Monday delivered Frisian Future — a next-generation diesel-electric, wind-assisted cargo vessel — to Boomsma Shipping following successful…

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Focus From All Corners
Strait of Hormuz now a 500-km operational ‘crescent’: IRGC Navy
Strait of Hormuz now a 500-km operational ‘crescent’: IRGC Navy
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 13, 2026

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced a major strategic expansion of Iran’s defensive perimeter in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that it will not allow any violation…

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Focus From All Corners
‘Pay before you pass’: Iran formalizes Hormuz transit rules – how, which nations will get permits?
‘Pay before you pass’: Iran formalizes Hormuz transit rules – how, which nations will get permits?
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 11, 2026

Tehran: Iran has introduced a new permit-and-toll system for ships passing through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, tightening its control over one of the world’s busiest oil routes amid…

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Focus India
‘Avoid gold, cut fuel…’: Modi’s 7 appeals triggers row; opp says govt shifting burden to citizens
‘Avoid gold, cut fuel…’: Modi’s 7 appeals triggers row; opp says govt shifting burden to citizens
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 11, 2026

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to put “nation first duty above comfort” as India faces economic pressure from the ongoing West Asia conflict and rising fuel…

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Focus India
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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Focus India
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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Focus Karnataka
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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Focus India
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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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
Focus From All Corners

Attack on Iran put on hold after Gulf mediation; large scale assault if talks fail: Trump

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 19, 2026
Attack on Iran put on hold after Gulf mediation; large scale assault if talks fail: Trump
Focus From All Corners

Cuba warns US spinning ‘fraudulent case’ as pretext for INVASION

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 18, 2026
Cuba warns US spinning ‘fraudulent case’ as pretext for INVASION
Focus From All Corners

Strait of Hormuz now a 500-km operational ‘crescent’: IRGC Navy

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 13, 2026
Strait of Hormuz now a 500-km operational ‘crescent’: IRGC Navy
Focus From All Corners

‘Pay before you pass’: Iran formalizes Hormuz transit rules – how, which nations will get permits?

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 11, 2026
‘Pay before you pass’: Iran formalizes Hormuz transit rules – how, which nations will get permits?

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