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.
Bamako
Authorities in Mali have launched an investigation into soldiers suspected of involvement in a series of coordinated attacks on military bases carried out by armed groups linked to al Qaeda and separatist rebels.
A judicial official said the probe is focusing on poss
The city is part of a heavily fortified defence line known as the “fortress belt,” where Ukrainian forces continue to resist repeated Russian attempts to advance
Kyiv
Russian forces are moving closer to the outskirts of Kostiantynivka, a key Ukrainian stronghold in the east
Berlin
Germany has urged European nations to strengthen their own defence systems after the United States announced a reduction of its military presence in Germany.
The Pentagon confirmed that about 5,000 American troops will be withdrawn, reducing the long-standing US depl
The statement comes after US officials confirmed that around 5,000 troops will be withdrawn from Germany over the next 6-12 months
PARIS
NATO has said it is working closely with the United States to understand the details of Washington’s decision to reduce its military troo
MEXICO CITY
Ruben Rocha, governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state, has said he will temporarily step down from his position, according to reports. The decision comes after the United States Justice Department charged him and other officials with alleged involvement linked to the Sin
TEHRAN
Iran has executed two men accused of spying for Israel, state-linked media reported on Saturday. The judiciary said Yaghoub Karimpour and Nasser Bakarzadeh were found guilty of cooperating with Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad. Karimpour was accused of passing sensit