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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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Explained: How a Chinese Satellite Boosted Iran’s Strike Capability
Explained: How a Chinese Satellite Boosted Iran’s Strike Capability
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 16, 2026

A Chinese-built satellite may have significantly enhanced Iran’s ability to carry out precise missile and drone strikes on US military bases across the Gulf, according to a report by Financial…

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Scorching Seas Stall Mangaluru Fishing, Losses Mount for Boat Owners
Scorching Seas Stall Mangaluru Fishing, Losses Mount for Boat Owners
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 16, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 16: The usually vibrant Old Port in Mangaluru has fallen unusually quiet, with long rows of fishing boats lying idle under the harsh summer sun. Nearly 85% of…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Ullal to Kavoor, Kotekar to Mannagudda: ₹304 Cr Underground Power Plan for Mangaluru
Ullal to Kavoor, Kotekar to Mannagudda: ₹304 Cr Underground Power Plan for Mangaluru
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  • April 16, 2026

Mangaluru: In a major infrastructure push, the state government has approved a ₹304 crore project to shift overhead power lines underground across Ullal, Kotekar and Someshwar urban local bodies, along…

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Focus From All Corners
China is happy; Xi will give me a big fat hug; we are working together: Trump
China is happy; Xi will give me a big fat hug; we are working together: Trump
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  • April 15, 2026

US President Donald Trump claimed that China has agreed not to supply weapons to Iran, saying he had personally raised the issue with Chinese President Xi Jinping and received assurances…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru NRI Wins Dh25,000 in Dubai Draw as Birthday Luck Smiles
Mangaluru NRI Wins Dh25,000 in Dubai Draw as Birthday Luck Smiles
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  • April 15, 2026

A Mangaluru-origin NRI living in Dubai has struck it lucky, winning Dh25,000 in a weekly e-draw, turning her birthday celebration into an even more memorable occasion. Veera Lobo, a 50-year-old…

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In the news Mangaluru–Udupi
Mangaluru: Student electrocuted while playing cricket, days ahead of SSLC results
Mangaluru: Student electrocuted while playing cricket, days ahead of SSLC results
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  • April 15, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 15: A tragic accident claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy in Mangaluru, who was electrocuted while playing cricket with friends near Mahakalipadpu in Mangaluru recently. The incident…

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Samrat Choudhary to lead first BJP govt in Bihar after Nitish Kumar steps down
Samrat Choudhary to lead first BJP govt in Bihar after Nitish Kumar steps down
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  • April 14, 2026

It’s official now. BJP’s Samrat Choudhary will be the new Chief Minister of Bihar. Samrat was formally elected leader of the BJP Legislature Party (BJPLP) here on Tuesday after Nitish…

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Focus From All Corners
Oil prices spike above $103 after US announces ‘naval blockade’ on Hormuz
Oil prices spike above $103 after US announces ‘naval blockade’ on Hormuz
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  • April 13, 2026

Global oil prices have surged after US President Donald Trump said the US Navy would enforce a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway through which about 20…

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‘Unhinged & unchristian’: Global outrage erupts after Trump poses as ‘Jesus’ and attacks Pope
‘Unhinged & unchristian’: Global outrage erupts after Trump poses as ‘Jesus’ and attacks Pope
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  • April 13, 2026

A massive firestorm of international condemnation erupted on Orthodox Easter Monday after President Donald Trump launched a vicious attack on Pope Leo XIV and shared an image of himself depicted…

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27-yr-old woman techie from Dakshina Kannada killed in tragic Andhra car crash
27-yr-old woman techie from Dakshina Kannada killed in tragic Andhra car crash
  • CD Web DeskCD Web Desk
  • April 13, 2026

Mangaluru, Apr 13: A weekend trip ended in tragedy as a 27-year-old software engineer from Dakshina Kannada lost her life in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district. The…

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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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    May 13, 2026
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    May 13, 2026
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