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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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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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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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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
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  • 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
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  • 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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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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₹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
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  • 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
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  • 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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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Dead Fish, Foul Stench in Phalguni River Spark Alarm Near Kuloor
Dead Fish, Foul Stench in Phalguni River Spark Alarm Near Kuloor
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  • February 12, 2026

Mangaluru: The sight of dead fish surfacing in a stream flowing into the Phalguni (Gurupura) River near Rayikatte in Kuloor has triggered serious concern among residents, as the water has…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Nature’s Spiral: Mini-Whirlwind Sparks Panic and Curiosity in Kundapur
Nature’s Spiral: Mini-Whirlwind Sparks Panic and Curiosity in Kundapur
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  • February 12, 2026

Udupi: Residents of Nada village in Kundapur experienced a moment of high drama on Wednesday afternoon as a sudden, powerful whirlwind swept through the grounds adjacent to the Primary Health…

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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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