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Karnataka withdraws 2022 hijab ban order, allows limited traditional symbols in schoolsFirst export vessel from Mangaluru yard marks big leap for shipbuilding; 6,000 jobs, global orders in sightTamil Nadu CM Vijay wins floor test with 144 votes as AIADMK splits DMK abstainsStrait of Hormuz now a 500-km operational ‘crescent’: IRGC NavyUrdu Academy Jeddah felicitates CBSE toppers at literary and cultural eventMangaluru takes aim at national glory with mega shooting championship‘Pay before you pass’: Iran formalizes Hormuz transit rules – how, which nations will get permits?‘Avoid gold, cut fuel…’: Modi’s 7 appeals triggers row; opp says govt shifting burden to citizensMangaluru-Gulf air connectivity collapse leaves thousands of expats in distress‘I see a saffron surge in Karnataka’: PM Modi signals BJP expansion across South India

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Mangaluru Children Face Rising Fatty Liver Risk, Doctors Sound Alarm
Featured Stories Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru Children Face Rising Fatty Liver Risk, Doctors Sound Alarm
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Mangaluru Airport Expands Network; More Gulf, Domestic Flights Added
Featured Stories Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru Airport Expands Network; More Gulf, Domestic Flights Added
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Redefining the Purpose of News in Noisy Times
Featured Stories Focus Reflections
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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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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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Tulu Nadu’s Lifeline in Peril: The Silent Poisoning of the Phalguni River
Tulu Nadu’s Lifeline in Peril: The Silent Poisoning of the Phalguni River
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 25, 2026

Mangaluru is witnessing a slow and disturbing environmental collapse—one that many see, smell, and endure every day, yet has not received the urgency it deserves. The Phalguni River, once a…

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Focus From All Corners
Close all US bases in Gulf, end hostilities…: Iran’s response to Trump’s peace plan
Close all US bases in Gulf, end hostilities…: Iran’s response to Trump’s peace plan
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 25, 2026

Iran has reportedly laid out stringent conditions for returning to ceasefire talks, including a demand that all American military bases in the Gulf be shut down, according to a Wall…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Heatwave Threat Looms Over Dakshina Kannada; Health Dept Issues Advisory
Heatwave Threat Looms Over Dakshina Kannada; Health Dept Issues Advisory
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 23, 2026

Mangaluru, Mar 23: Dakshina Kannada district is experiencing a steady rise in temperatures, with the mercury recently touching 39°C. With hot winds expected to intensify in the coming days, the…

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Focus From All Corners
You will witness our capabilities on the battlefield: Iran warns United States
You will witness our capabilities on the battlefield: Iran warns United States
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 23, 2026

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has issued a stern warning to the United States, emphasizing that any threat to Iran would be met with a proportional and deterring response.…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Crude, LPG Flow Steady at New Mangalore Port Despite West Asia Disruptions
Crude, LPG Flow Steady at New Mangalore Port Despite West Asia Disruptions
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 23, 2026

Mangaluru: Despite disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia crisis, New Mangalore Port is witnessing a steady inflow of crude oil, LPG, and other petroleum product carriers this week. A…

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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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NRI
DKMO Holds AGBM in Riyadh; Fazlu Rahman Re-elected President
DKMO Holds AGBM in Riyadh; Fazlu Rahman Re-elected President
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 21, 2026

Riyadh: Dakshina Karnataka Muslim Okkoota (DKMO), Riyadh, successfully held its 16th Annual General Body Meeting (AGBM) recently at Ramada Hotel, Batha, with participation from over 150 members representing various taluks…

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India Among Nations Hit as Qatar LNG Supplies Disrupted Amid Gulf Conflict
India Among Nations Hit as Qatar LNG Supplies Disrupted Amid Gulf Conflict
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 20, 2026

Doha: Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies have been significantly disrupted following recent regional hostilities linked to the ongoing Iran–US–Israel conflict, with officials warning of prolonged impacts on global energy…

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Focus India
DGCA asks airlines to avoid 9 airspaces including UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain amid Iran war
DGCA asks airlines to avoid 9 airspaces including UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain amid Iran war
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • March 20, 2026

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked Indian airlines to avoid nine airspaces, and ensure robust contingency plans amid the West Asia conflict. As part of safety risk…

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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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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?
Focus From All Corners

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

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  • 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

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  • April 22, 2026
Trump credits Pakistan for Iran ceasefire extension; Islamabad eyes diplomatic gains

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  • Karnataka withdraws 2022 hijab ban order, allows limited traditional symbols in schools
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    May 13, 2026
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    May 13, 2026
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