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In Memoriam NRI
NRI from Mangaluru dies in UAE accident; KCF leads community support effort
NRI from Mangaluru dies in UAE accident; KCF leads community support effort
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 28, 2026

Abu Dhabi: An Indian expatriate from Mangaluru has passed away in a tragic road accident in the UAE, prompting an outpouring of support from the community and local volunteer groups.…

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In Memoriam Mangaluru–Udupi
St Aloysius University Pro-Chancellor Fr Melwin Pinto SJ No More
St Aloysius University Pro-Chancellor Fr Melwin Pinto SJ No More
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 10, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 10: Fr Melwin J Pinto SJ, Pro-Chancellor of St Aloysius University, Rector of St Aloysius Institutions, and Vice President of the Mangalore Jesuit Educational Society (MJES), passed away…

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In Memoriam Mangaluru–Udupi
Udupi: NRI Cricketer and Activist Sameer Sharif Passes Away
Udupi: NRI Cricketer and Activist Sameer Sharif Passes Away
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 23, 2026

Udupi: Cricketer and social activist Sameer Sharif (43), a resident of Udyavara Pande, passed away on Monday morning following a brief illness. Known as a talented cricketer, Sameer Sharif was…

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In Memoriam Mangaluru–Udupi
Days Before Grand Opening, Mangaluru Youth Dies of Electric Shock Inside His New Shop
Days Before Grand Opening, Mangaluru Youth Dies of Electric Shock Inside His New Shop
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 24, 2026

Mangaluru: A young man who was eagerly preparing to inaugurate his new garment shop died after suffering an electric shock inside the same shop at Thokkottu late Sunday night, in…

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In Memoriam In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Srinivas Group of Institutions Founder Dr CA A Raghavendra Rao Passes Away at 88
Srinivas Group of Institutions Founder Dr CA A Raghavendra Rao Passes Away at 88
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 18, 2026

Mangaluru, Feb 18: Dr CA A Raghavendra Rao, noted educationist, chartered accountant and founder of the Srinivas Group of Colleges, passed away on February 17 at the age of 88,…

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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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N Vinay Hegde, Chancellor of NITTE University, passes away in Mangaluru
N Vinay Hegde, Chancellor of NITTE University, passes away in Mangaluru
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • January 1, 2026

Mangaluru, Jan 1: N. Vinay Hegde, Chancellor of NITTE (Deemed-to-be University) and Managing Director of K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, passed away in Mangaluru in the early hours of Wednesday, January…

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A M Ibrahim Amaco Passes Away: A Life Marked by Humility and Generosity
A M Ibrahim Amaco Passes Away: A Life Marked by Humility and Generosity
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • July 25, 2025

Mangaluru, July 25: A M Ibrahim Amaco, noted businessman and philanthropist, passed away on Friday at his residence in Mangaluru following age-related illness. He was 78. Ibrahim Amaco came from…

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Educationist, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Dr B. Ahmed Hajee Mohiudeen Passes Away
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • August 16, 2020

Mangaluru, Aug 16, 2020: Dr B. Ahmed Hajee Mohiudeen, a prominent educationist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, passed away at a private hospital in the city on Sunday due to age-related ailments.…

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In Memoriam
Mangaluru: Journalist, Photographer and Poet Ahmed Anwar Passes Away
Mangaluru: Journalist, Photographer and Poet Ahmed Anwar Passes Away
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • November 11, 2016

Mangaluru, Dec 11, 2016: Renowned Kannada poet, journalist and photographer Ahmed Anwar passed away at his residence in the city on Sunday after a prolonged illness. He was 55. Anwar,…

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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
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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
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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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
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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
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‘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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