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Focus Karnataka
Zameer Ahmed Khan misses DKS cabinet amid row over alleged support to SDPI
Zameer Ahmed Khan misses DKS cabinet amid row over alleged support to SDPI
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • June 3, 2026

Bengaluru: Chamarajpet MLA and senior Congress leader Zameer Ahmed Khan has been left out of Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s first cabinet, amid allegations of anti-party activities during the recent Davangere…

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Focus Karnataka
From G Parameshwara to UT Khader, Congress weighs Deputy CM choices in Karnataka
From G Parameshwara to UT Khader, Congress weighs Deputy CM choices in Karnataka
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 30, 2026

Bengaluru: With the question of Karnataka’s next Chief Minister settled in favour of D K Shivakumar, attention has now shifted to the composition of the new government and, in particular,…

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Focus Karnataka
LK Atheeq Finds Growing Support for Rajya Sabha Nomination in Karnataka
LK Atheeq Finds Growing Support for Rajya Sabha Nomination in Karnataka
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 28, 2026

As the race for Karnataka’s upcoming Rajya Sabha elections gathers pace, a growing section of civil society members, retired officials and political commentators are informally pushing the Congress leadership to…

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Focus Karnataka
Siddu-DKS share Eid-like hug as Karnataka power shift begins
Siddu-DKS share Eid-like hug as Karnataka power shift begins
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 28, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is widely expected to step down, hosted a breakfast meeting for his cabinet colleagues at his official residence here on Thursday, setting off strong…

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Hajj Enters Final Stage as Pilgrims Perform Ritual Near Makkah
Hajj Enters Final Stage as Pilgrims Perform Ritual Near Makkah
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 27, 2026

MINA, Saudi Arabia: Muslim faithful took part in the climactic ritual of the annual Hajj pilgrimage on Wednesday, symbolically stoning the devil near Makkah. From dawn, crowds of pilgrims gathered…

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Focus From All Corners
No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices
No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 27, 2026

Gaza: What is usually a festival of joy and family celebration has turned into another day of hardship for Palestinians in Gaza, where war damage, shortages, and soaring prices have…

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

More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered on Mount Arafat on Tuesday for the spiritual climax of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, enduring soaring desert temperatures as they offered prayers and…

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

Tensions across the Middle East escalated on Tuesday as Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed it had shot down a US MQ-9 drone and fired at an American fighter…

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

Dr Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, a representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India, has reiterated that Tehran does not seek nuclear weapons, describing their possession as forbidden in Islam. Speaking…

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

US President Donald Trump said Monday that he has put on hold a planned military strike on Iran after requests from leaders of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…

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

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 20, 2026
Gifted by Qatar, $400 Million Jet Joins US Presidential Fleet as Air Force One Stopgap
Focus From All Corners

Scores killed in fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon as US-Iran talks pushed back

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 19, 2026
Scores killed in fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon as US-Iran talks pushed back
Focus From All Corners

Iran, US sign MoU to reopen Hormuz, end blockade amid surge in maritime traffic

  • By CD Web Desk
  • June 18, 2026
Iran, US sign MoU to reopen Hormuz, end blockade amid surge in maritime traffic
Focus From All Corners

‘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
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
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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
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

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