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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
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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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Focus From All Corners
Iran’s Foreign Minister in Russia for close consultations on international issues
Iran’s Foreign Minister in Russia for close consultations on international issues
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  • April 27, 2026

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia to continue close consultations between Tehran and Moscow on regional and international issues, and to enhance bilateral relations. Speaking upon arrival…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Fee shock in Mangaluru: Private schools raise charges as parents feel the pinch
Fee shock in Mangaluru: Private schools raise charges as parents feel the pinch
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 27, 2026

A new academic year has begun with a financial jolt for many families across Mangaluru and the undivided Dakshina Kannada region, as private schools roll out noticeable fee hikes. Institutions…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru: 16-yr-old Ismail Faaiz battles waves to save 10-yr-old boy at Someshwara Beach
Mangaluru: 16-yr-old Ismail Faaiz battles waves to save 10-yr-old boy at Someshwara Beach
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  • April 27, 2026

Mangaluru: At the rugged shoreline of Someshwara Beach, a routine family outing turned into a gripping tale of courage, where a teenager’s quick instinct stood between life and tragedy. The…

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Focus India
India turns to Russia and Africa amid Middle East oil disruptions
India turns to Russia and Africa amid Middle East oil disruptions
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  • April 26, 2026

Mumbai: India is expanding oil purchases from Russia and strengthening supplies from Africa, Iran, and Venezuela to manage disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East, analysts say. The world’s…

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Focus From All Corners
Iran warns of decisive response if illegal US naval blockade continues
Iran warns of decisive response if illegal US naval blockade continues
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  • April 25, 2026

Iran’s central military command warns that the continued naval “piracy, blockade, and banditry” by American forces in the region will be met with a decisive response from the Iranian armed…

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Focus India
Parliament shock to State stakes: BJP’s operation AAP reshapes Punjab, Gujarat politics
Parliament shock to State stakes: BJP’s operation AAP reshapes Punjab, Gujarat politics
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  • April 25, 2026

The defection of seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has triggered a fresh wave of political churn, with its impact being felt…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru to Get Smart Streetlights: Entire City to Be Lit Up in Minutes
Mangaluru to Get Smart Streetlights: Entire City to Be Lit Up in Minutes
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 25, 2026

The Deputy Commissioner and Administrator of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) announced that once the ongoing project to replace conventional streetlights with energy-efficient LED lights is completed, the city will…

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Focus India
Big blow to Kejriwal: Raghav Chadha joins BJP, signals mass AAP split; 6 more MPs likely to follow
Big blow to Kejriwal: Raghav Chadha joins BJP, signals mass AAP split; 6 more MPs likely to follow
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  • April 24, 2026

New Delhi: In a dramatic political development, AAP leader Raghav Chadha has announced his decision to join the BJP, triggering what could be one of the biggest setbacks for Arvind…

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Miscellaneous
SMR Public School excels in SSLC 2026; Rifa Sulthana tops with 97.28%
SMR Public School excels in SSLC 2026; Rifa Sulthana tops with 97.28%
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 23, 2026

Mangaluru: In the SSLC Examination 2025–26, SMR Public School has delivered an outstanding academic performance, achieving an impressive 99% pass rate and reaffirming its commitment to educational excellence. A total…

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Focus From All Corners
Iran raises alarm at UN over US misuse of Arab states’ soil and airspace for aggression
Iran raises alarm at UN over US misuse of Arab states’ soil and airspace for aggression
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 23, 2026

The Iranian ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has strongly protested to the world body over the United States’ misuse of the airspace and territory of five Persian…

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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
Focus From All Corners

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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    May 13, 2026
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    May 13, 2026
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