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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
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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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Mangaluru Customs Set to Cross ₹8,000 Crore Revenue Mark
Mangaluru Customs Set to Cross ₹8,000 Crore Revenue Mark
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 16, 2026

Mangaluru, Feb 16: The Mangaluru Customs Commissionerate has recorded a sharp surge in revenue over the past five years and is on course to cross the ₹8,000 crore mark in…

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Focus India
Stop surrendering to US pressure; don’t sell out farmers: Karnataka CM to PM Modi
Stop surrendering to US pressure; don’t sell out farmers: Karnataka CM to PM Modi
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 16, 2026

Bengaluru: Demanding answers from PM Narendra Modi over the impact of the India-US interim trade deal, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the country’s farmers are “not bargaining chips but…

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In the news Karnataka
4.8 Lakh Young Children in Karnataka Severely Stunted Despite Nutrition Push
4.8 Lakh Young Children in Karnataka Severely Stunted Despite Nutrition Push
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 15, 2026

Bengaluru: Despite multiple state-run nutrition programmes, Karnataka continues to grapple with alarming levels of child malnutrition, with government data showing that nearly 4.8 lakh children below the age of six…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Direct Mangaluru–Muscat Flights Back from March, Relief for Coastal NRIs
Direct Mangaluru–Muscat Flights Back from March, Relief for Coastal NRIs
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 14, 2026

In welcome news for the coastal diaspora, Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu has announced that direct flight services between Mangaluru and Muscat will restart in March. The…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru Narcotics Network Resurfaces as Nigerian Accused Linked to ₹4 Crore MDMA Bust
Mangaluru Narcotics Network Resurfaces as Nigerian Accused Linked to ₹4 Crore MDMA Bust
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 14, 2026

Mangaluru, Feb 14: A Nigerian national previously arrested in a major narcotics case has once again surfaced in a high-profile drug investigation, prompting fresh action by law enforcement agencies. Peter…

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Focus Mangaluru–Udupi
Blue Revolution: Mangaluru’s ₹270-Crore Water Metro Set to Redefine Coastal Commute
Blue Revolution: Mangaluru’s ₹270-Crore Water Metro Set to Redefine Coastal Commute
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 13, 2026

The dream of a “Kochi-style” commute in Karnataka is rapidly nearing reality as the Mangaluru Water Metro Project (MWMP) has moved from a conceptual stage to an active budget priority,…

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In the news Karnataka
‘Enough Is Enough’: Karnataka Home Minister Warns Congress Leaders to End CM Speculation
‘Enough Is Enough’: Karnataka Home Minister Warns Congress Leaders to End CM Speculation
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 13, 2026

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Friday strongly cautioned Congress leaders against fuelling speculation over the state’s leadership, urging them to immediately put an end to public commentary on…

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Focus From All Corners
Riyadh to Doha in Just 2 Hours: Saudi, Qatar Clear 300 kmph Bullet Train Project
Riyadh to Doha in Just 2 Hours: Saudi, Qatar Clear 300 kmph Bullet Train Project
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  • February 13, 2026

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have cleared a landmark high-speed rail project that promises to dramatically cut travel time between Riyadh and Doha to just two hours, marking a major leap…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
₹1,162 Crore Dues in Dakshina Kannada: Contractors Warn of Statewide Protest on March 5
₹1,162 Crore Dues in Dakshina Kannada: Contractors Warn of Statewide Protest on March 5
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 13, 2026

Mangaluru: Contractors in Dakshina Kannada have alleged that the Karnataka government has failed to clear pending bills amounting to ₹1,162.3 crore in the district alone, triggering sharp criticism and a…

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Mangaluru–Udupi People
Roshan Francis Martis: A Life Tuned to Riyaz, Reverence and the Guru–Shishya Parampara
Roshan Francis Martis: A Life Tuned to Riyaz, Reverence and the Guru–Shishya Parampara
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • February 12, 2026

Mangaluru: In an age driven by instant fame and digital applause, Roshan Francis Martis represents a rarer tradition — that of quiet mastery, lifelong riyaz, and selfless transmission of knowledge.…

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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?

  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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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