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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
Mumbai The Indian stock market will closely watch key domestic and global developments next week, with GST 2.0 rollout, the steep hike in H-1B visa fees, and progress in India-US trade talks expected to shape investor sentiment. From September 22, the government will implem
New Delhi Public sector oil major ONGC will begin stratigraphic drilling in India’s offshore basins early next year, partnering with global energy giant BP to boost oil and gas exploration. The project, covering the Andaman, Mahanadi, Saurashtra, and Bengal basins, will be exe
New Delhi The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has reported a sharp rise in states’ committed expenditure on salaries, pensions, and interest payments, which has increased 2.49 times in the past decade. The amount rose from ₹6.26 lakh crore in 2013-14 to ₹15.63 lakh crore
Srinagar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday accused the Jammu and Kashmir government of neglecting the horticulture sector, calling it the “backbone” of the Valley’s economy. She said her late father, former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, had
Chikkamagaluru The Chikkamagaluru Police have announced the installation of CCTV cameras along National Highway-173 in Sakharayapatna. The initiative, undertaken with the support of the local Gram Panchayat, aims to enhance public safety, improve traffic management, and deter
Udupi During an International Coastal Beach Cleanup program held at Malpe Beach, Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa T.K. emphasized the health hazards posed by solid waste and microplastics in water bodies. She urged citizens to make a significant impact by collecting at le
Yellapur A sudden fire engulfed a Delhi-registered car on National Highway 63 in Aratibail Ghat, Yellapur taluk, Uttara Kannada district, on Sunday morning, September 21. The vehicle, which was traveling from Yellapur towards Ankola, caught fire abruptly, leading to its comple
