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In the news Karnataka
June 3 oath for DKS set around ‘Shubh Muhurat’; Cong eyes caste balance in new govt
June 3 oath for DKS set around ‘Shubh Muhurat’; Cong eyes caste balance in new govt
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 30, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister-designate D K Shivakumar will be sworn in on June 3 at 4:10 p.m., a date and time influenced by a combination of political considerations, leadership consultations…

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In the news Karnataka
‘No interest in national politics,’ says Siddaramaiah as he steps down as Karnataka CM
‘No interest in national politics,’ says Siddaramaiah as he steps down as Karnataka CM
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 28, 2026

Bengaluru: Veteran Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister, paving the way for Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to assume leadership of the state government amid…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru Comes Together to Celebrate Eid-ul-Adha
Mangaluru Comes Together to Celebrate Eid-ul-Adha
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 28, 2026

Mangaluru: Eid-ul-Adha, the festival symbolising sacrifice, devotion and compassion, was celebrated with great religious fervour and joy across Mangaluru on Thursday. Thousands of devotees gathered at mosques and Eidgahs and…

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In the news Karnataka
Here’s a Look at Key Positions Likely to Open Up If DKS Becomes CM
Here’s a Look at Key Positions Likely to Open Up If DKS Becomes CM
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 27, 2026

As Karnataka appears headed for a possible leadership transition, the expected elevation of D K Shivakumar as Chief Minister could trigger a significant reshuffle across both the government and the…

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In the news Karnataka
When Will DK Shivakumar Take Oath as CM? Inside Congress’ Karnataka Power Transition Plan
When Will DK Shivakumar Take Oath as CM? Inside Congress’ Karnataka Power Transition Plan
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 27, 2026

“Good time will come,” DK Shivakumar had remarked last week when asked about growing speculation over his elevation. Now, with the Karnataka leadership transition reportedly nearing conclusion, that “good time”…

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In the news Karnataka
Karnataka NEET aspirant who scored 92% in PU dies by suicide
Karnataka NEET aspirant who scored 92% in PU dies by suicide
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 24, 2026

Kalaburagi: An 18-year-old student who had recently appeared for the NEET examination died by suicide in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district, police said. The student, identified as Bhagyashree, had scored 92 per…

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In the news Karnataka
Eight drown while collecting mussels in Uttara Kannada; CM announces Rs 5 lakh each for kin
Eight drown while collecting mussels in Uttara Kannada; CM announces Rs 5 lakh each for kin
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 24, 2026

Karwar: Eight members of a family, including seven women, drowned while two others remained missing after a group collecting freshwater mussels was swept away by strong currents in the Tatte…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
₹135-crore Mangaluru IT Park struggles to attract developers as bids dry up
₹135-crore Mangaluru IT Park struggles to attract developers as bids dry up
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 20, 2026

Mangaluru: The proposed ₹135-crore IT Park in Mangaluru, one of Karnataka government’s flagship projects under its “Beyond Bengaluru” initiative, is facing major hurdles after failing to attract private developers in…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Engineering student drowns in Nethravati while outing with friends
Engineering student drowns in Nethravati while outing with friends
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 20, 2026

Mangaluru: A 22-year-old final-year engineering student drowned in the Nethravati river on Tuesday evening while spending time with friends near Kallagundi in Kalmanja village of Belthangady taluk. The deceased has…

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In the news India
Can NRIs carry gold bars, coins from UAE after India’s duty hike?
Can NRIs carry gold bars, coins from UAE after India’s duty hike?
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • May 19, 2026

With India increasing gold import duty from 6 per cent to 15 per cent, demand for gold jewellery in the UAE has surged as buyers seek to take advantage 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
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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
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‘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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  • From G Parameshwara to UT Khader, Congress weighs Deputy CM choices in Karnataka
    by CD Web Desk
    May 30, 2026
  • June 3 oath for DKS set around ‘Shubh Muhurat’; Cong eyes caste balance in new govt
    by CD Web Desk
    May 30, 2026
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