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In the news India
India summons Iranian envoy over firing on Indian vessels in Strait of Hormuz
India summons Iranian envoy over firing on Indian vessels in Strait of Hormuz
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 18, 2026

India has summoned Iran’s ambassador to lodge a formal protest after Indian-flagged vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, government sources said on Saturday, marking a sharp escalation…

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In the news Karnataka
45-Day Deadline to Vacate KAPPEC Facility; BM Farooq Alleges Bias, Challenges Eviction
45-Day Deadline to Vacate KAPPEC Facility; BM Farooq Alleges Bias, Challenges Eviction
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 17, 2026

Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing & Export Corporation Ltd (KAPPEC) has ordered the eviction of a private firm linked to JD(S) leader BM Farooq from its Integrated Cold…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Scorching Seas Stall Mangaluru Fishing, Losses Mount for Boat Owners
Scorching Seas Stall Mangaluru Fishing, Losses Mount for Boat Owners
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 16, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 16: The usually vibrant Old Port in Mangaluru has fallen unusually quiet, with long rows of fishing boats lying idle under the harsh summer sun. Nearly 85% of…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Ullal to Kavoor, Kotekar to Mannagudda: ₹304 Cr Underground Power Plan for Mangaluru
Ullal to Kavoor, Kotekar to Mannagudda: ₹304 Cr Underground Power Plan for Mangaluru
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 16, 2026

Mangaluru: In a major infrastructure push, the state government has approved a ₹304 crore project to shift overhead power lines underground across Ullal, Kotekar and Someshwar urban local bodies, along…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru NRI Wins Dh25,000 in Dubai Draw as Birthday Luck Smiles
Mangaluru NRI Wins Dh25,000 in Dubai Draw as Birthday Luck Smiles
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 15, 2026

A Mangaluru-origin NRI living in Dubai has struck it lucky, winning Dh25,000 in a weekly e-draw, turning her birthday celebration into an even more memorable occasion. Veera Lobo, a 50-year-old…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru: Student electrocuted while playing cricket, days ahead of SSLC results
Mangaluru: Student electrocuted while playing cricket, days ahead of SSLC results
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 15, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 15: A tragic accident claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy in Mangaluru, who was electrocuted while playing cricket with friends near Mahakalipadpu in Mangaluru recently. The incident…

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In the news India
Samrat Choudhary to lead first BJP govt in Bihar after Nitish Kumar steps down
Samrat Choudhary to lead first BJP govt in Bihar after Nitish Kumar steps down
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 14, 2026

It’s official now. BJP’s Samrat Choudhary will be the new Chief Minister of Bihar. Samrat was formally elected leader of the BJP Legislature Party (BJPLP) here on Tuesday after Nitish…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
27-yr-old woman techie from Dakshina Kannada killed in tragic Andhra car crash
27-yr-old woman techie from Dakshina Kannada killed in tragic Andhra car crash
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 13, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 13: A weekend trip ended in tragedy as a 27-year-old software engineer from Dakshina Kannada lost her life in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district. The…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru Gets Ready for Drone Age with New DGCA-Approved Academy
Mangaluru Gets Ready for Drone Age with New DGCA-Approved Academy
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 11, 2026

Mangaluru is all set to enter the future of aviation with its first DGCA-approved drone training academy. The Aerodynamiks Drone Training Academy will be inaugurated on April 14 at Alva’s…

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Hundreds killed as Israel launches massive attacks on Lebanon, violating ceasefire
Hundreds killed as Israel launches massive attacks on Lebanon, violating ceasefire
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 8, 2026

The Israeli regime has carried out a massive bombardment on Lebanon despite a recent ceasefire deal between Iran and the United States. Reports on Wednesday said Israel had carried out…

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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
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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
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
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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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