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‘Terrorist…’: Karnataka professor’s shocking remark against Muslim student
‘Terrorist…’: Karnataka professor’s shocking remark against Muslim student
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 28, 2026

A major controversy has erupted at PES University after a professor allegedly made derogatory and communal remarks against a Muslim student during a classroom session, sparking widespread outrage. The incident…

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Karnataka
Eid-ul-Fitr on March 20 in Coastal Karnataka; Rest of State to Celebrate on March 21
Eid-ul-Fitr on March 20 in Coastal Karnataka; Rest of State to Celebrate on March 21
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 19, 2026

Mangaluru/Bhatkal/Udupi/Bengaluru, March 19: Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, across coastal districts of Karnataka following the sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon on Thursday evening. However, the festival…

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In the news Karnataka
‘Muslims themselves encroached Waqf land’: Zameer Ahmed says only 17% of assets free in Karnataka
‘Muslims themselves encroached Waqf land’: Zameer Ahmed says only 17% of assets free in Karnataka
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 16, 2026

Bengaluru, Mar 16: Only about 17% of the 1.12 lakh acres of Waqf properties in Karnataka remain free from encroachment, State Minority Welfare and Waqf Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan told…

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Focus Karnataka
First in India: Karnataka CM Announces Plan to Ban Social Media for Under-16
First in India: Karnataka CM Announces Plan to Ban Social Media for Under-16
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 6, 2026

Karnataka has announced a major digital policy that could influence similar actions across India. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah revealed that the state government plans to ban the use of social media…

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In the news Karnataka
CM directs emergency steps to evacuate stranded Kannadigas amid Middle East conflict
CM directs emergency steps to evacuate stranded Kannadigas amid Middle East conflict
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 1, 2026

Amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed state officials to prioritise the safety and evacuation of Kannadigas residing in affected Middle Eastern countries,…

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In the news Karnataka
Environmental Concerns Over Two-Lane Road, Tunnel Plan in Agumbe Ghat
Environmental Concerns Over Two-Lane Road, Tunnel Plan in Agumbe Ghat
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 25, 2026

Udupi: A Parkala-based organisation has urged the district administration to oppose the proposed development of a two-lane road and tunnel on National Highway-169A through the Agumbe Ghat stretch. In a…

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In the news Karnataka
Summer Alert: Karnataka Reservoir Levels Fall Below 70%; Experts Urge Judicious Use
Summer Alert: Karnataka Reservoir Levels Fall Below 70%; Experts Urge Judicious Use
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 24, 2026

Bengaluru: Water storage in Karnataka’s major reservoirs, particularly in the Cauvery basin, has begun to decline, raising concerns over water security ahead of the summer months. After touching nearly 100%…

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Karnataka Cabinet buzz: Over 30 first-time Cong MLAs write to high command for Cabinet Slots
Karnataka Cabinet buzz: Over 30 first-time Cong MLAs write to high command for Cabinet Slots
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 23, 2026

Bengaluru: More than 30 first-time Congress MLAs in Karnataka have written to the party’s high command, urging that they be given representation in the Cabinet during the proposed reshuffle of…

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Focus Karnataka
Screen Time Concerns: Karnataka Mulls Mobile Phone Curbs for Under-16s to Curb Addiction
Screen Time Concerns: Karnataka Mulls Mobile Phone Curbs for Under-16s to Curb Addiction
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 22, 2026

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is exploring the possibility of restricting mobile phone and social media usage among children below 16 years, amid growing concerns over digital addiction and its impact…

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In the news Karnataka
‘No Agents, No Corruption’: Karnataka CM Warns on Transfers as 1,000 Health Staff Get Appointments
‘No Agents, No Corruption’: Karnataka CM Warns on Transfers as 1,000 Health Staff Get Appointments
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 21, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday asserted that eliminating corruption in recruitments and transfers remains a key priority of his government, stating that all appointments and transfers in the…

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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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Iranian forces strike US vessels in swift retaliation for tanker attack

  • By CD Web Desk
  • May 8, 2026
Iranian forces strike US vessels in swift retaliation for tanker attack
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Iran’s Foreign Minister in Russia for close consultations on international issues

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 27, 2026
Iran’s Foreign Minister in Russia for close consultations on international issues
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Iran warns of decisive response if illegal US naval blockade continues

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 25, 2026
Iran warns of decisive response if illegal US naval blockade continues
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Iran raises alarm at UN over US misuse of Arab states’ soil and airspace for aggression

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 23, 2026
Iran raises alarm at UN over US misuse of Arab states’ soil and airspace for aggression
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If they attack, you choose the enemy target and we will strike: IRGC to Iranian people

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 22, 2026
If they attack, you choose the enemy target and we will strike: IRGC to Iranian people
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Trump credits Pakistan for Iran ceasefire extension; Islamabad eyes diplomatic gains

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 22, 2026
Trump credits Pakistan for Iran ceasefire extension; Islamabad eyes diplomatic gains
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US indulges in maritime terrorism, attacks Iranian commercial vessel in violation of ceasefire

  • By CD Web Desk
  • April 20, 2026
US indulges in maritime terrorism, attacks Iranian commercial vessel in violation of ceasefire

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