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NEW DELHI The government on Sunday dismissed reports suggesting that Hindi news channels received “notices” for excessive use of Urdu in their broadcasts, calling such claims misleading. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check Unit clarified that the Ministry of Informat
NEW DELHI The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed State election officers to prepare for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by September 30, signaling a nationwide voter list update could commence as early as October-November. At a recent c
BHUBANESWAR Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday urged the youth of the state to shun addictions and focus on nation-building, expressing confidence in their potential to contribute positively to society. Speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Namo Yuva Run’ in Bhu
NEW DELHI Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday sharply criticised Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav over the Great Nicobar mega infrastructure project, accusing the Union government of ignoring ecological, tribal, and humanitarian concerns. Responding to Yadav’s earlier
The Indian automobile manufacturing sector has long thrived on scale and cost-competitiveness. However, over the last decade, and especially in recent years, the market has shifted its focus toward smarter, leaner, and more sophisticated production systems. The adoption of advanc
Indian car manufacturers have mastered the art of frugal engineering, delivering high-quality, affordable vehicles for millions of budget-conscious consumers. This article analyzes the origins, mechanics, and influence of frugal manufacturing within India’s automotive sector, usi
Tel Aviv The Israeli military reported that two projectiles were launched from northern Gaza on Sunday, a day after Israeli strikes killed nearly 90 people in the Palestinian territory. One of the projectiles was intercepted by Israel’s air defence systems, while the other
Phnom Penh Cambodia on Sunday began the three-day Pchum Ben festival, also known as Ancestor’s Day, a major traditional celebration for the country. Prime Minister Hun Manet highlighted the festival as a time for alms-giving, merit-making, and remembering deceased relatives, w
Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday revealed that Ukraine faced more than 1,500 strike drones, 1,280 guided aerial bombs, and 50 missiles of various types in the past week alone, urging stronger international sanctions and military support to counter Russia’
Kabul The Taliban on Sunday firmly rejected former US President Donald Trump’s demand to return Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, warning that any hostility would trigger the “strongest” response. Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Fasihuddin Fitrat said, “Afghanistan is full
CH NEWS The two-day international conference titled “Global Goals, Local Solutions – Integrating Sustainability in Everyday Life” concluded successfully, hosted jointly by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women (Autonomous) and
The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has stepped up road maintenance efforts across the city, focusing on filling potholes and improving commuter safety. On Sunday, repair works were carried out along the heavily used Sampigehalli–Kogilu Main Road under the Bengaluru North City
In a spirited effort to promote cleanliness and civic responsibility, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) on Sunday morning organized a wall painting and intensive cleaning drive at St. John’s Church Road near PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya M.E.G. & Centre. The initiative was carri
The Karnataka government has begun a comprehensive socio-economic survey across the state from today, Monday, through the Backward Classes Commission. The door-to-door survey aims to collect detailed educational and economic information from households and will be conducted by tr
Mangaluru Women scientists at ISRO perform on par with their male colleagues, emphasised Rupa Malali, Deputy General Manager and Space Scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). She highlighted that teamwork remains a defining feature of ISRO’s operations.
Mangaluru The Social Justice Forum of Mangaluru has warned that it will boycott the ongoing state-wide socio-educational survey if the government does not remove the word “Christian” that appears alongside 47 sub-castes listed under the Hindu community. Addressing a press
Mangaluru Devotees and culture lovers are eagerly awaiting the grand Mangaluru Dasara and Navaratri Festival at the Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Temple, which will take place from today to October 2, 2025. The temple management, under treasurer Padmaraj R. Poojary and veteran lead
MangaluruThe Brahma Kumaris Centre in Mangaluru hosted several revered Veerashaiva saints, spiritual leaders and dignitaries during a special visit on Sunday, marking an occasion of interfaith goodwill and harmony. Among those present were Pujya Shri Nadoja Dr. Basavalinga Pat
