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Mangaluru Children Face Rising Fatty Liver Risk, Doctors Sound Alarm
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Mangaluru Airport Expands Network; More Gulf, Domestic Flights Added
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Mangaluru Airport Expands Network; More Gulf, Domestic Flights Added
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Redefining the Purpose of News in Noisy Times
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Redefining the Purpose of News in Noisy Times
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New Airlines, New Hopes: India’s Aviation Sector Gears Up for a 2026 Reset
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World-Class Terminals, Third-World Exits: India’s Airport Connectivity Crisis
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World-Class Terminals, Third-World Exits: India’s Airport Connectivity Crisis
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Skyward Bound: Mangaluru Eyes Permanent Wings for Coastal Tourism
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Skyward Bound: Mangaluru Eyes Permanent Wings for Coastal Tourism
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Karnataka NRI Forum Saudi Arabia welcomes landmark Secretariat for Overseas Kannadigas
Karnataka NRI Forum Saudi Arabia welcomes landmark Secretariat for Overseas Kannadigas
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  • June 5, 2026

Riyadh, June 5: The Karnataka NRI Forum Saudi Arabia has welcomed the Karnataka government’s decision to establish a dedicated Karnataka NRI Secretariat, describing it as a historic milestone for Kannadigas…

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In the news Karnataka
What Will Karnataka’s Proposed Public Grievance Secretariat Actually Do?
What Will Karnataka’s Proposed Public Grievance Secretariat Actually Do?
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  • June 5, 2026

From farmers’ groups and employee unions to community organisations and industry associations, Karnataka regularly witnesses protests and agitations over issues that often involve multiple government departments. The State government’s proposed…

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Can Karnataka’s Proposed NRI Secretariat Bridge Long-Standing Gaps Faced by Overseas Kannadigas?
Can Karnataka’s Proposed NRI Secretariat Bridge Long-Standing Gaps Faced by Overseas Kannadigas?
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  • June 5, 2026

Property disputes, bureaucratic hurdles, documentation issues and investment-related delays have long been among the most common concerns raised by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) with roots in Karnataka. The State government’s proposal…

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Monsoon arrives in Kerala, Mangaluru awaits the big downpour
Monsoon arrives in Kerala, Mangaluru awaits the big downpour
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  • June 4, 2026

Mangaluru: The southwest monsoon finally made its official entry into Kerala on Thursday, setting the stage for its rapid advance along the west coast and bringing Mangaluru and coastal Karnataka…

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The DKS Era Begins: Congress Troubleshooter Takes Charge of Karnataka
The DKS Era Begins: Congress Troubleshooter Takes Charge of Karnataka
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  • June 3, 2026

Bengaluru: D.K. Shivakumar, the 64-year-old Congress strongman from Kanakapura, was sworn in as Karnataka’s Chief Minister on Wednesday, marking the beginning of a new political chapter in the state and…

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Indian killed, over 60 injured in Iranian strikes on Kuwait Airport amidst US aggression
Indian killed, over 60 injured in Iranian strikes on Kuwait Airport amidst US aggression
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  • June 3, 2026

Kuwait City: An Indian national was killed and more than 60 people were injured after Kuwait International Airport came under attack amid the escalating military confrontation between Iran and the…

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Gulf-Based Kannadigas urge DKS govt to create dedicated ministry for NRKs
Gulf-Based Kannadigas urge DKS govt to create dedicated ministry for NRKs
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  • June 3, 2026

A Karnataka expatriate organisation based in Saudi Arabia has appealed to new Chief Minister- DK Shivakumar to establish a separate ministry for Non-Resident Kannadigas (NRKs) and appoint a dedicated minister…

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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
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  • 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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In the news Karnataka
DKS’ First Cabinet Takes Shape: Full List of 14 Probable Ministers
DKS’ First Cabinet Takes Shape: Full List of 14 Probable Ministers
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  • June 3, 2026

Congress leader DK Shivakumar is set to be sworn in as Karnataka’s Chief Minister on Tuesday, with senior Congress leader Dr G. Parameshwara expected to assume office as Deputy Chief…

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UT Khader set to become Minister in new Karnataka Cabinet as he quits as Assembly Speaker
UT Khader set to become Minister in new Karnataka Cabinet as he quits as Assembly Speaker
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  • June 3, 2026

U.T. Khader, who is set to be inducted as a minister in the Congress government led by D.K. Shivakumar, has resigned as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Khader, the MLA…

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  • May 27, 2026
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Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Gather at Mount Arafat as Hajj Reaches Spiritual Peak Amid Intense Heat

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • May 24, 2026
‘Nuclear weapons are haram in Islam’: Iran representative in India says Tehran doesn’t want nukes
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Attack on Iran put on hold after Gulf mediation; large scale assault if talks fail: Trump

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  • May 19, 2026
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Cuba warns US spinning ‘fraudulent case’ as pretext for INVASION

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  • May 18, 2026
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Strait of Hormuz now a 500-km operational ‘crescent’: IRGC Navy

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  • 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?

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  • May 11, 2026
‘Pay before you pass’: Iran formalizes Hormuz transit rules – how, which nations will get permits?

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