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Mangaluru The long-pending demand for a High Court circuit bench in Mangaluru has gained fresh momentum after the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court agreed to conduct a site inspection of the proposed location. The development is being seen as a positive step for imp
Coastal tourism rush Udupi Coastal Karnataka witnessed a significant surge in tourist and pilgrim footfall during the holiday weekend, even as intense summer heat prevailed across the region. Popular destinations in Karnataka, especially the twin coastal districts of Dakshi
Fr Francis Xavier Lewis appointed Vicar General of Udupi Diocese, marking key leadership transition in Karnataka Church. Mangaluru Fr Francis Xavier Lewis has been appointed as the new Vicar General of the Udupi Diocese by Most Rev. Dr Leslie Clifford D’Souza, the Bishop of
Minister Bairathi Suresh criticises gas price hike, saying it burdens the poor, while highlighting ongoing development works and government welfare initiatives in Shivamogga. Shivamogga Urban Development Minister Bairathi Suresh has criticised the central government over th
Karnataka launches 25,000 crore urban development drive to upgrade 100 cities with fast-track infrastructure projects statewide. Shivamogga Karnataka has launched major urban development initiatives worth 25,000 crore aimed at transforming 100 cities across the state, Urban
Hollehonnuru Hollehonnuru Near Kallihal Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple inauguration consecration ceremony and tower kalasha raising and garudagamba inauguration programme was held recently. Kedarlingshivashantaveera Shivacharya Swamiji said that developing a life of mutual help mak
Chikkamagaluru Congress MLA T.D. Rajegowda has alleged that postal ballot boxes in the Sringeri Assembly constituency were opened before the scheduled recount process. He raised the issue ahead of the court-ordered recount of postal votes being conducted under official supervi
Mangaluru MLC Ivan D’Souza has alleged that the rise in prices of commercial gas cylinders, petrol, and diesel is due to the policies of the BJP-led central government. Speaking in Mangaluru, he said that increasing fuel and cooking gas prices are placing a heavy financial bur
Mangaluru A fire incident was reported at an apartment near Nanthoor Junction in Mangaluru. Residents noticed smoke and alerted the authorities immediately. Personnel from Kadri fire station rushed to the location and brought the blaze under control. The fire was extinguished
Economic security in mind HANOI Japan and Vietnam have agreed to deepen cooperation in energy minerals and new technology during talks in Hanoi as global risks rise Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met Vietnamese leaders on Saturday The leaders focused on economic sec
Sydney Australia’s government has expressed concern over a growing mouse infestation in parts of the country, warning that it could affect food production and supply chains. Officials said they are working with the agriculture industry to reduce the impact of the pest outbreak
Abuja A recent report has raised serious concerns over corruption and internal exploitation within China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), suggesting that the force suffers from deep structural problems despite its global image of strength and discipline. The report, publis
Geneva A United Nations human rights body has expressed serious concern over Pakistan’s treatment of Afghan refugees, warning that recent deportations and enforcement actions may put vulnerable people at risk. The UN Committee against Torture (CAT) said Pakistan’s 2023 Ille
Quetta A human rights organisation has alleged that at least nine civilians were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani security forces in different parts of Balochistan, raising serious concerns over ongoing human rights violations in the region. The Baloch National Movement’s
Nayarit At least 11 people have died and 31 others were injured after a tourist bus lost control and overturned on a highway in western Mexico’s Nayarit state. The accident took place near the town of Amatlán de Cañas during the Labour Day holiday weekend. According to stat
Nairobi At least 10 people have died in Kenya after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding and landslides across several regions, according to police reports. Authorities have also warned that rising river levels and overflowing dams could pose serious danger to communities
BATANES US and Philippine forces on Saturday displayed the NMESIS anti ship missile system in Batanes province near Taiwan during annual war games. The drills come as tensions remain high over Taiwan, which China claims as its territory. Batanes is the northernmost Philippine
Washington A senior Iranian official has said that a new diplomatic proposal aimed at easing tensions with the United States has been rejected by U.S. President Donald Trump. The plan reportedly focuses on reopening key shipping routes before addressing nuclear negotiations.
