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Mangaluru Children Face Rising Fatty Liver Risk, Doctors Sound Alarm
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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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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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From G Parameshwara to UT Khader, Congress weighs Deputy CM choices in Karnataka
From G Parameshwara to UT Khader, Congress weighs Deputy CM choices in Karnataka
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  • May 30, 2026

Bengaluru: With the question of Karnataka’s next Chief Minister settled in favour of D K Shivakumar, attention has now shifted to the composition of the new government and, in particular,…

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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
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  • 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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LK Atheeq Finds Growing Support for Rajya Sabha Nomination in Karnataka
LK Atheeq Finds Growing Support for Rajya Sabha Nomination in Karnataka
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  • May 28, 2026

As the race for Karnataka’s upcoming Rajya Sabha elections gathers pace, a growing section of civil society members, retired officials and political commentators are informally pushing the Congress leadership to…

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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
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  • 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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Siddu-DKS share Eid-like hug as Karnataka power shift begins
Siddu-DKS share Eid-like hug as Karnataka power shift begins
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  • May 28, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is widely expected to step down, hosted a breakfast meeting for his cabinet colleagues at his official residence here on Thursday, setting off strong…

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Mangaluru Comes Together to Celebrate Eid-ul-Adha
Mangaluru Comes Together to Celebrate Eid-ul-Adha
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  • 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
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  • 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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Hajj Enters Final Stage as Pilgrims Perform Ritual Near Makkah
Hajj Enters Final Stage as Pilgrims Perform Ritual Near Makkah
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  • May 27, 2026

MINA, Saudi Arabia: Muslim faithful took part in the climactic ritual of the annual Hajj pilgrimage on Wednesday, symbolically stoning the devil near Makkah. From dawn, crowds of pilgrims gathered…

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No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices
No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices
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  • May 27, 2026

Gaza: What is usually a festival of joy and family celebration has turned into another day of hardship for Palestinians in Gaza, where war damage, shortages, and soaring prices have…

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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
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  • 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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No Feast, No Joy: Gazans Mark Eid Under War, Hunger and Soaring Prices

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  • 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

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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
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

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  • 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

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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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