We have never tapped phones of Guv, says Karnataka HM Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Thursday stated that the government would never engage in tapping the phones of the Governor’s office. He said this in response to the BJP’s accusations that the Karnataka government had tapped the phone of Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot. […] The post We have never tapped phones of Guv, says Karnataka HM appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Padubidri: Burglars decamp with gold jewellery worth ₹48 lakh Padubidri: Burglars broke into a house at Deen Street near Padubidri on the night of January 27 and stole gold jewellery worth several lakhs. According to reports, the mother of Mohammed Aftab Ali had locked the house and gone to her daughter’s nearby residence on Tuesday […] The post Padubidri: Burglars decamp with gold jewellery worth ₹48 lakh appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Economic Survey pegs India’s potential growth rate at 7 per cent New Delhi: The Economic Survey for 2025-26, tabled in Parliament on Thursday, has raised India’s potential growth rate to 7.0 per cent, up from 6.5 per cent three years ago, as “sustained domestic reforms and public investment are lifting the economy’s underlying growth capacity” […] The post Economic Survey pegs India’s potential growth rate at 7 per cent appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

One killed as two truck containers catch fire after collision in Andhra Amaravati: A person was charred to death and two others injured in a collision between two truck containers in Andhra Pradesh’s Kakinada district on Thursday, police said. The accident occurred on National Highway 216 near Kathipudi early in the morning. According to police, […] The post One killed as two truck containers catch fire after collision in Andhra appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Free trade for ambitious, confident youth and Aatmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi on India-EU pact New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the beginning of the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement reflects the spirit of an “ambitious, confident and Aatmanirbhar Bharat”. Addressing mediapersons at the start of the Budget Session, the Prime Minister […] The post Free trade for ambitious, confident youth and Aatmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi on India-EU pact appeared first on

Karnataka Police arrest BBA student for secretly recording videos of women Madikeri: The Karnataka Police on Thursday arrested a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) student on charges of recording romantic videos with different young women — mostly daughters of local political leaders — and making them viral on social media. The incident was reported from […] The post Karnataka Police arrest BBA student for secretly recording videos of women appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Piyush Goyal hits out at Cong, calls India-EU trade deal ‘win-win agreement’ New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has strongly countered the Congress’ criticism of the India-European Union free trade agreement, asserting that the deal is not a zero-sum pact but a mutually beneficial one that will fuel India’s economic growth and open […] The post Piyush Goyal hits out at Cong, calls India-EU trade deal ‘win-win agreement’ appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Voter enrollment deadline in TN ends on Jan 30; final electoral roll on Feb 17 Chennai: The extended deadline for inclusion of names in the electoral roll in Tamil Nadu will end on Friday (January 30), the Election Commission has reiterated, urging all eligible voters to complete the registration and correction process before the cutoff. […] The post Voter enrollment deadline in TN ends on Jan 30; final electoral roll on Feb 17 appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ranveer Singh in trouble as Karnataka Police file FIR for ‘insulting’ Daiva traditions Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have lodged an FIR against Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh for allegedly insulting the gods and sacrosanct Daiva traditions at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), officials said on Thursday. The High Grounds police in Bengaluru have filed […] The post Ranveer Singh in trouble as Karnataka Police file FIR for ‘insulting’ Daiva traditions appeared first on Man

As Gaza peace deal enters second phase, India commends US efforts to end conflict United Nations: As the Gaza peace deal enters the second phase, India has commended the US efforts to end the conflict. Speaking at the Security Council debate on the situation in the Middle East, India’s Permanent Representative also denounced terrorism, without […] The post As Gaza peace deal enters second phase, India commends US efforts to end conflict appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

South Korea: Audit finds illegal construction of golf driving range on ex-President Yoon’s residential compound Seoul: A golf driving range was found to have been constructed illegally on the presidential residence compound used by ousted former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, the state auditor said on Thursday. The facility was built at the orders […] The post South Korea: Audit finds illegal construction of golf driving range on ex-President Yoon’s residential compound appeared fir

Vijay’s TVK to launch TN election campaign with grand conference in February Chennai: Actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to formally roll out the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election campaign of his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), with an ambitious schedule of mass political events beginning in February. Party sources said the campaign launch will feature a […] The post Vijay’s TVK to launch TN election campaign with grand conference in February appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Pune Police register accidental death report in Ajit Pawar plane crash Pune: The Pune Rural Police have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) at the Baramati Taluka Police Station in connection with the plane crash that claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, officials said on Thursday. Police authorities stated that an […] The post Pune Police register accidental death report in Ajit Pawar plane crash appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

With Assembly polls in view, Vijayan govt’s full Budget puts welfare, federal resistance at core Thiruvananthapuram: State Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Thursday presented the sixth consecutive Budget of the LDF government in the Kerala Assembly, placing strong emphasis on welfare spending, infrastructure development and resistance to what he described as sustained fiscal neglect by […] The post With Assembly polls in view, Vijayan govt’s full Budget puts welfare, federal resistance a

FM Sitharaman set to present Economic Survey 2026, all eyes on GDP growth estimates New Delhi: The government is all set to table the Economic Survey 2026 in Parliament on Thursday — ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1 — which will set the official tone on how the economy of the country […] The post FM Sitharaman set to present Economic Survey 2026, all eyes on GDP growth estimates appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Trump touts tech boom, market highs as firms back new accounts Washington: US President Donald Trump has claimed a surge in investment, record stock market gains, and strong backing from major technology, finance, and consumer companies, as he argued the United States is entering an unprecedented economic expansion. Speaking at the Treasury Department’s Trump Accounts […] The post Trump touts tech boom, market highs as firms back new accounts appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US Federal Reserve holds rates; Powell cites tariff pressures Washington,: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady. Chair Jerome Powell said inflation is still “somewhat elevated,” with tariffs pushing up goods prices. The Federal Open Market Committee “decided to leave our policy rate unchanged,” Powell told reporters on Wednesday (local time). The Fed kept the […] The post US Federal Reserve holds rates; Powell cites tariff pressures appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US Senators clash over DHS funding as Republican warn of govt shutdown Washington: A bitter fight over funding for the Department of Homeland Security escalated in the US Senate, with Republicans warning of a possible government shutdown and Democrats demanding changes to rein in immigration enforcement agencies after recent fatal incidents. Senate Majority Leader John […] The post US Senators clash over DHS funding as Republican warn of govt shutdown appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

India-EU trade pact triggers alarm bells in Washington Washington: Washington reacted with unease after India and the European Union sealed a landmark free trade agreement, with influential lawmakers, top administration officials, and policy experts warning that America risks being sidelined. With this trade deal, New Delhi and Brussels will reshape global trade and strategic alignments, […] The post India-EU trade pact triggers alarm bells in Washington appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Sweden launches new program to curb violence against women Helsinki: Sweden has launched a new program to combat what Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson called “one of the largest and most frightening social problems” facing the nation: men’s violence against women. Speaking at a press conference in Stockholm on Wednesday (local time), Kristersson said he will […] The post Sweden launches new program to curb violence against women appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

BJP undermining Panchayati Raj, violating Constitution: Rajasthan Congress chief Jaipur: The Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC) on Wednesday organised a Panchayati Raj Empowerment Conference at Birla Auditorium, Jaipur, highlighting the BJP government’s systematic assault on constitutional institutions and rural democracy. Addressing the gathering, RPCC President Govind Singh Dotasra accused the BJP-led state government of deliberately […] The post BJP undermining Panchayati Raj, vi

Rajasthan govt to develop state as aerospace & defence manufacturing hub Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has introduced a new Aerospace and Defence Policy, aiming to develop the state as a major hub for aerospace and defence manufacturing. The policy announced on Wednesday, is expected to boost investment, generate employment, and accelerate industrial development across the […] The post Rajasthan govt to develop state as aerospace & defence manufacturing hub appeared first on Mangalorean.com

Maha Dy CM Ajit Pawar’s last rites to be performed today in Baramati Baramati: The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar will be held on Thursday in his political stronghold, Baramati, with full state honours, following his tragic death in a plane crash. Ajit Pawar’s mortal remains have been […] The post Maha Dy CM Ajit Pawar’s last rites to be performed today in Baramati appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

SC to hear petitions challenging UGC’s new regulations today New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a batch of petitions challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. As per the cause list published on the website of the apex court, a bench led by Chief Justice […] The post SC to hear petitions challenging UGC’s new regulations today appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Express regret over Governor’s insult: Karnataka BJP to Congress govt; CM denies disrespect Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Wednesday slammed the Congress-led government, alleging that under the pretext of discussing the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address, ruling party members insulted the Governor for declining to read the speech prepared by the State Cabinet while […] The post Express regret over Governor’s insult: Karnataka BJP to Congress govt; CM denies disrespect appeared first

Delhi HC judge recuses from Rani Kapur’s plea against ‘fraudulent’ family trust New Delhi: A Delhi High Court judge on Wednesday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by Rani Kapur, mother of late businessman Sunjay Kapur, seeking cancellation of “fraudulent and illegal” trust that allegedly divested her of her entire estate and family legacy, […] The post Delhi HC judge recuses from Rani Kapur’s plea against ‘fraudulent’ family trust appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Rajasthan: MP Hanuman Beniwal writes to PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar seeking repatriation of Indian citizens missing in Russia Jaipur: Indian citizens from Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu were allegedly fraudulently recruited into the Russian armed forces after being lured by travel agents with false promises of civilian employment. On Wednesday, families of 24 […] The post Rajasthan: MP Hanuman Beniwal writes to PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar seeking repatriation of Indian citizens m

Stage set for India-Arab Foreign Ministers meeting as India deepens engagement with region New Delhi: Foreign Ministers and top officials of 20 countries have confirmed their participation for the India-Arab Foreign Ministers meeting (FMM) and 4th India-Arab Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) 2026 which will take place this week, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) highlighted […] The post Stage set for India-Arab Foreign Ministers meeting as India deepens engagement with region appeared first

MUDA scam: Court accepts closure report against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Bengaluru: In a major development, the Special Court for MLAs/MPs in Bengaluru on Wednesday accepted the closure report filed by the Karnataka Lokayukta in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam. The development is seen as a shot in the arm for Chief […] The post MUDA scam: Court accepts closure report against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

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National Capital gears up for Beating Retreat tomorrow New Delhi: New Delhi gears up for a stirring musical finale as the Beating Retreat ceremony unfolds on Thursday (January 29) at the historic Vijay Chowk, officially drawing the curtains on the 77th Republic Day festivities. This timeless tradition, blending military precision with patriotic melodies, transforms the […] The post National Capital gears up for Beating Retreat tomorrow appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Gujarat govt approves Rs 2,630 crore project to widen Ahmedabad–Mehsana highway Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Cabinet has approved a Rs 2,630 crore project to widen the 51-km Ahmedabad–Mehsana highway into an eight-lane corridor, a move aimed at easing congestion on one of the busiest arterial roads connecting Ahmedabad with north Gujarat. The decision was taken at […] The post Gujarat govt approves Rs 2,630 crore project to widen Ahmedabad–Mehsana highway appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Kerala SIR: LoP Satheesan demands withdrawal of notices to 18 lakh voters Thiruvananthapuram: Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly, V.D. Satheesan, on Wednesday demanded the immediate withdrawal of notices issued to nearly 18 lakh voters asking them to appear for hearings under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, warning that the […] The post Kerala SIR: LoP Satheesan demands withdrawal of notices to 18 lakh voters appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

CJI Surya Kant-led Bench to hear pleas against new UGC regulations tomorrow New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Thursday a batch of petitions challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. As per the cause list published on the website of the apex court, a […] The post CJI Surya Kant-led Bench to hear pleas against new UGC regulations tomorrow appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

ED attaches assets valued at Rs 1,885 crore of Anil Ambani Group New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 1,885 crore of Anil Ambani’s Reliance Group, including immovable properties, bank balances, receivables and shareholding in unquoted investments, according to a statement issued by the agency on Wednesday. The attachments have […] The post ED attaches assets valued at Rs 1,885 crore of Anil Ambani Group appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ajit Pawar’s death reignites NCP merger debate Mumbai: The untimely death of a dynamic leader, the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP President Ajit Pawar, has left a void in the state’s politics and given rise to countless questions about the future course of action. Issues such as party leadership, the NCP’s position in the […] The post Ajit Pawar’s death reignites NCP merger debate appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Complaints Surge During DC’s Phone-In Programme Regarding Sewage Contamination of Stormwater Drains in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Public discontent over the city’s deficient underground drainage (UGD) infrastructure intensified during a recent phone-in programme, with numerous complaints lodged concerning the illicit discharge of sewage from residential complexes into stormwater drains. The programme, presided over by Dakshina Kannada Deputy […] The post Complaints Surge During DC’s Phone-In P

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Bihar: Bomb threat email triggers high alert at Siwan civil court, security tightened Patna: Panic gripped the administration in Bihar’s Siwan after a bomb threat was received at the Siwan Civil Court on Wednesday via an unknown email ID, warning that the court premises would be blown up by 12 p.m. Following the threat, […] The post Bihar: Bomb threat email triggers high alert at Siwan civil court, security tightened appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

An iconic symbol that led the ceremonial welcome accorded to President Murmu in Parliament New Delhi,: Amidst the grand ceremonial arrival and a warm welcome accorded to President Droupadi Murmu at Parliament for her address before this year’s Budget Session stood out the iconic ‘Sengol’ – a symbol of India’s enduring values. As Vice President […] The post An iconic symbol that led the ceremonial welcome accorded to President Murmu in Parliament appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Gujarat: Two inmates’ sons felicitated at Ahmedabad Central Jail under ‘Vikasdeep’ scheme Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Central Jail, on Wednesday, hosted a felicitation ceremony under the Gujarat government’s ‘Vikasdeep’ scheme, honouring the meritorious children of inmates, who have succeeded in competitive examinations and secured government employment. The event was organised with the objective of encouraging the […] The post Gujarat: Two inmates’ sons felicitated at Ahmedabad Cen

Congress alleges factual errors in MP govt’s official diary Bhopal: A controversy emerged over factual errors on an annual official diary of the Madhya Pradesh government published for the year 2026 as the Congress claimed that the names of officials who have retired from the services, still mentioned in the diary. Congress Spokesperson Vivek Tripathi […] The post Congress alleges factual errors in MP govt’s official diary appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

PM Modi speaks to Sharad Pawar over Ajit Pawar’s demise; to attend cremation tomorrow New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to senior Maharashtra leader Sharad Pawar following the death of his nephew and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a tragic plane crash near Baramati and expressed his condolences to the family. […] The post PM Modi speaks to Sharad Pawar over Ajit Pawar’s demise; to attend cremation tomorrow appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Oppn deliberately exaggerating issue, minister has no connection with excise controversy: K’taka Dy CM Shivakumar Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, stated on Wednesday that the Opposition is deliberately exaggerating the issue and the Minister for Excise has no connection with the excise controversy being kicked up in the state. […] The post Oppn deliberately exaggerating issue, minister has no connection with excise controversy: K’ta

Baramati crash: Another VSR Ventures aircraft met with accident in Mumbai in 2023 New Delhi: The Learjet 45 aircraft that crashed in Maharashtra’s Baramati on Wednesday, killing Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others onboard, was previously involved in a landing accident at the Mumbai airport in September 2023, the Ministry of Civil Aviation […] The post Baramati crash: Another VSR Ventures aircraft met with accident in Mumbai in 2023 appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

K’taka BJP raises alarm over child abuse cases; Minister calls for public participation in preventing crimes Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Women and Child Welfare Laxmi Hebbalkar on Wednesday appealed to the public to play a proactive role in preventing crimes against children and stated that the state government is committed to ensuring their safety. Her […] The post K’taka BJP raises alarm over child abuse cases; Minister calls for public participation in preventing crimes appeared f

Surathkal Youth Dies, Four Injured in Kottayam Car Accident Kottayam, Kerala: A tragic car accident in Kottayam, Kerala, on Wednesday morning has claimed the life of a young man from Surathkal and left four others injured. The deceased has been identified as Shanawaz alias Shameem, aged 32, originally hailing from Angaragudde in Mulki taluk and […] The post Surathkal Youth Dies, Four Injured in Kottayam Car Accident appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Tough politician loved by people: Karnataka Assembly condoles Ajit Pawar’s death; leaders pay rich tributes Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Legislature on Wednesday condoled the untimely death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in an aircraft crash in the morning. The Karnataka Assembly observed a one-minute silence in honour of Ajit Pawar and most leaders […] The post Tough politician loved by people: Karnataka Assembly condoles Ajit Pawar’s death; leaders pay rich tributes ap

Budget Session: Prez Murmu highlights India’s record growth in agriculture, health, infrastructure New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, addressing a joint session of Parliament at the start of the Budget Session on Wednesday, lauded India’s strides in agriculture, industry, healthcare, and social welfare, calling the nation’s rapid progress “a topic for global discussion”. Highlighting record foodgrain […] The post Budget Session: Prez Murmu highlights India’s record growth in agri

Prayed to God to give strength to family of Ajit Pawar to bear this irreparable loss: Eknath Shinde Thane: Following the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash on Wednesday morning, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde offered his heartfelt condolences and said he prayed to God to give strength […] The post Prayed to God to give strength to family of Ajit Pawar to bear this irreparable loss: Eknath Shinde appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mamata Banerjee condoles Ajit Pawar’s death, seeks thorough probe into plane crash Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed sorrow over the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash, saying she was deeply shaken by the sudden loss of the senior leader. Banerjee said on X that […] The post Mamata Banerjee condoles Ajit Pawar’s death, seeks thorough probe into plane crash appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black box, cockpit voice recording to be investigated Mumbai: The Maharashtra Police on Wednesday said that the Baramati plane crash, in which Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar lost his life, is being carefully investigated to determine the cause of the accident. “The wreckage’s location and condition at the crash site will […] The post Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black box, cockpit voice recording to be investigated appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

India outpaces US on trade as tariff push falters Washington: India has surged ahead of the United States on trade deal-making this year, sharpening anxiety in Washington as the Trump administration’s tariff-driven strategy struggles to deliver results, according to comments by Henrietta Treyz, co-founder of Veda Partners. “Down in (Washington) DC, the agita is over […] The post India outpaces US on trade as tariff push falters appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

USTR Greer says India ‘comes out on top’ in trade deal with EU Washington: A day after India and the European Union concluded what is being billed as the mother of all trade deals, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the landmark Free Trade Agreement positions India strongly amid shifting global trade dynamics driven by […] The post USTR Greer says India ‘comes out on top’ in trade deal with EU appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ajit Pawar, PSO, attendant and two crew members killed in Baramati plane crash Baramati: Five people, including Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, died in the Baramati plane crash on Wednesday morning, according to the flight details. Apart from Deputy CM Pawar, the people onboard the plane, Learjet 45 aircraft (registration VT-SSK) operated by VSR, […] The post Ajit Pawar, PSO, attendant and two crew members killed in Baramati plane crash appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Dry weather likely across TN as easterly winds weaken, fishermen advised to stay ashore Chennai: A phase of dry weather is likely to prevail across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal following a change in the speed and pattern of easterly winds, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. According to the IMD, the weakening […] The post Dry weather likely across TN as easterly winds weaken, fishermen advised to stay ashore appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

‘We were good friends despite our political ideologies’, Cong’s Ramesh Chennithala mourns Ajit Pawar’s death Thiruvananthapuram: Senior legislator and CWC member Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday expressed profound grief over the tragic death of Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, in a plane crash. The sudden demise of the veteran leader has triggered an […] The post ‘We were good friends despite our political ideologies’, Cong’s Ramesh Chennithala mourns Ajit Paw

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Supporters in mourning, family rushes for Baramati Baramat: Family members and supporters of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar have started arriving at the Baramati Medical College and Hospital following the tragic plane crash earlier in the day. Ajit Pawar and four others died in a plane crash […] The post Ajit Pawar plane crash: Supporters in mourning, family rushes for Baramati appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

‘Ajit Pawar’s untimely demise is an irreparable loss’, President Murmu expresses grief New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar. The President took to the social media platform X to convey her condolences. In her message, she […] The post ‘Ajit Pawar’s untimely demise is an irreparable loss’, President Murmu expresses grief appeared first on Manga

Mamata Banerjee’s rally at Singur today ahead of her Delhi tour Kolkata: Enthusiasm is at its peak at Singur, the erstwhile site for Tata Motors’ small car project Nano, in Hooghly district of West Bengal, over the Chief Minister’s likely message at a scheduled rally there later in the day. The excitement over the rally […] The post Mamata Banerjee’s rally at Singur today ahead of her Delhi tour appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ajit Pawar, five others die in plane crash in Baramati, confirms DGCA Baramati: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar and five others died in a plane crash near Baramati on Wednesday. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has confirmed that all six passengers on board are dead. The plane crashed while […] The post Ajit Pawar, five others die in plane crash in Baramati, confirms DGCA appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ajit Pawar’s plane crashes in Maharashtra’s Baramati Baramati,: A plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar on Wednesday crashed during landing in Baramati on Wednesday morning. Early reports from local sources like Saam TV state that Ajit Pawar and his security guards are safe, having narrowly escaped the crash. However, some […] The post Ajit Pawar’s plane crashes in Maharashtra’s Baramati appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mary Milben backs PM Modi, urges Trump to pivot Washington: In a forceful message on global leadership and diplomacy, singer and actress Mary Millben lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of US-India tensions and urged Washington to “pivot” its approach, saying dignity and strategic restraint had elevated PM Modi’s standing on the world stage. While […] The post Mary Milben backs PM Modi, urges Trump to pivot appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Tariffs, trust deficit strain India-US ties: Warner Washington: Mounting trade tensions, punitive tariffs, and a widening trust deficit are beginning to erode the India-US relationship at a time when both countries face shared security and geopolitical challenges, a senior US lawmaker has warned. Mark Warner, Chairman of the powerful Senate Intelligence Committee and Co-Chair of […] The post Tariffs, trust deficit strain India-US ties: Warner appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US role overstated in India-Pakistan crisis: Senator Warner Washington: Claims that the Trump Administration single-handedly defused recent India-Pakistan hostilities have been overstated and risk distorting the reality of how the crisis was resolved, a powerful American Senator has said, and warning that such exaggerated narratives are feeding tensions at a sensitive moment in regional diplomacy. […] The post US role overstated in India-Pakistan crisis: Senator Warner appeared first on Mangal

Bangladesh elections face uncertainty amid US pullback: Senator Washington: Uncertainty is growing over Bangladesh’s upcoming elections as US engagement declines and democratic support weakens, raising concerns about political stability in a country that directly affects India’s regional security environment, a senior US lawmaker has said. Mark Warner, chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, told IANS […] The post Bangladesh elections face uncertainty amid US pullback: Senator appea

Karnataka will get its share in Union Budget, says Pralhad Joshi Hubballi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has always provided a fair and due allocation to every state, including Karnataka, in the Union Budget and this time too, the Budget will focus on ensuring a just allocation to all states, Union Minister for Food, Consumer […] The post Karnataka will get its share in Union Budget, says Pralhad Joshi appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Engineering student shot dead while resisting robbery bid in Bihar’s Chhapra Patna: An engineering student was gunned down after being attacked by unidentified robbers in Bihar’s Chhapra city on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred near Kachari Railway Station in Chhapra city, the district headquarters of Saran. The deceased has been identified as Vikas Tiwari, a […] The post Engineering student shot dead while resisting robbery bid in Bihar’s Chhapra appeared first on Mangalorean.com

Parliament’s Budget Session to begin today New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on Wednesday with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of both Houses. According to reports, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to table the Budget on February 1, which falls on a Sunday — a rare […] The post Parliament’s Budget Session to begin today appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

PM Modi to share thoughts on nation first at NCC rally today New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the annual National Cadet Corps (NCC) PM Rally on Wednesday at the Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi, sharing his thoughts on nation first and character development. The NCC PM Rally will mark the grand culmination […] The post PM Modi to share thoughts on nation first at NCC rally today appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

K’taka Congress crisis: Siddaramaiah loses cool over pro-Shivakumar slogans Bengaluru: Amid the ongoing leadership tussle, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday lost his cool over slogans raised in favour of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar while addressing a protest rally condemning the scrapping of the MGNREGA Act by the Centre. Supporters of Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar […] The post K’taka Congress crisis: Siddaramaiah loses cool over pro-Shivakumar slogans appeared first on M

Manipur: Tension erupts after houses, huts burnt; security forces launch operations Imphal: Tension prevailed in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district after three houses and four makeshift huts were set ablaze, prompting security forces to launch operations in the affected area, officials said on Tuesday. police official said investigations are underway into the incident, which occurred at K. […] The post Manipur: Tension erupts after houses, huts burnt; security forces launch operations appeared fir

Puttur Police Dismantle MDMA Trafficking Ring, Arrest Four Puttur: The Puttur Rural Police have successfully dismantled a network engaged in the illicit consumption and distribution of the narcotic substance Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) across several localities within the Puttur region. The operation, conducted on January 24, 2026, resulted in the apprehension of four individuals implicated in illegal […] The post Puttur Police Dismantle MDMA Trafficking Ring, Arrest Four appeared fir

ಪುತ್ತೂರು: ಎಂಡಿಎಂಎ ಮಾದಕ ವಸ್ತು ಮಾರಾಟ ಜಾಲ ಪತ್ತೆ – ನಾಲ್ವರು ಆರೋಪಿಗಳ ಬಂಧನ, ಕಾರು ಸಹಿತ ಸೊತ್ತು ವಶ ಪುತ್ತೂರು ಗ್ರಾಮಾಂತರ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ಠಾಣಾ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯ ಬೆಟ್ಟಂಪಾಡಿ, ಇರ್ದೆ, ರೆಂಜ, ಅರ್ಲಪದವು ಪರಿಸರದಲ್ಲಿ ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ಎಂ�

Udupi Administration Prioritizes Tourist Safety Following Deputy Commissioner’s Directive Manipal: In a move aimed at bolstering safety measures for visitors, Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa T.K. has underscored the critical importance of prioritizing tourist safety within the Udupi district. Speaking at a meeting held on Tuesday at the District Collector’s Office auditorium in Rajathadri, Manipal, the Deputy […] The post Udupi Administration Prioritizes Tourist Safety Following Deputy Commis

ಪ್ರವಾಸಿಗರ ದುರಂತ ಸಾವಿನಲ್ಲೂ ಚಿಲ್ಲರೆ ರಾಜಕಾರಣ ಮಾಡಲು ಹೊರಟ ಪ್ರಸಾದ್ ಕಾಂಚನ್ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ ಅವಿವೇಕದ ಪರಮಾವಧಿ : ದಿನೇಶ್ ಅಮೀನ್ ನಿನ್ನೆ ಕುಂದಾಪುರ ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯ ಕೋಡಿ ಬೆಂಗ್ರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರವಾಸಿ ಬೋಟ್ ದುರ�

Udupi Tourist Boat Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs to Three with Another Young Woman Succumbing to Injuries Udupi: The tragic aftermath of Monday’s tourist boat mishap at the astuary, near Kodibengre in Kodi Kanyana village, continues to unfold as a third victim has succumbed to her injuries. Disha, a 26-year-old woman from Mysuru, passed away Tuesday […] The post Udupi Tourist Boat Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs to Three with Another Young Woman Succumbing to Injuries appeared first on Mangalorean.c

ಪ್ರವಾಸಿ ದೋಣಿ ದುರಂತ: ಮತ್ತೋರ್ವ ಯುವತಿ ಮೃತ್ಯು, ಮೃತರ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಮೂರಕ್ಕೆ ಏರಿಕೆ ಉಡುಪಿ: ಕೋಡಿ ಕನ್ಯಾನ ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಕೋಡಿಬೆಂಗ್ರೆ ಅಳಿವೆಬಾಗಿಲು ಬಳಿ ನಡೆದ ಪ್ರವಾಸಿ ದೋಣಿ ದುರಂತದಲ್ಲಿ ತೀವ್ರವಾಗಿ ಅಸ್ವಸ್ಥಗೊಂಡಿದ್ದ ಮೈಸೂರಿ

Mamata Banerjee only leader in India who can take on BJP: Akhilesh Yadav Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is the only political leader in the entire country who has the courage and capability to take on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, said Samajwadi Party (SP) President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav […] The post Mamata Banerjee only leader in India who can take on BJP: Akhilesh Yadav appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Kerala HC slams SIT over delay in Sabarimala gold heist case, warns of credibility loss Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold theft cases, expressing serious concern over the delays in filing charge sheets that have enabled key accused to walk free […] The post Kerala HC slams SIT over delay in Sabarimala gold heist case, warns of credibility loss appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Illegal firecracker factory busted in Khandwa: MP Police Khandwa: In a crackdown against illegal firecrackers, Madhya Pradesh Police claimed to have recovered string bombs, gunpowder, and other explosive materials worth more than 20 lakhs during a raid conducted at a defunct clubhouse in Khandwa district on Tuesday. According to police, approximately 20 quintals of string […] The post Illegal firecracker factory busted in Khandwa: MP Police appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Struggle will continue until MGNREGA is restored: CM Siddaramaiah as K’taka Cong submits memorandum to Guv Bengaluru: A delegation of the ruling Congress party in Karnataka, comprising of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, AICC General Secretary and Karnataka Incharge Randeep Singh Surjewala and other prominent leaders met Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on […] The post Struggle will continue until MGNREGA is restored: CM Siddaramaiah as K’taka Cong submits me

Karnataka sand mafia row: I am followed, threatened says JD(S) MLA Bengaluru: In a concerning development, JD(S) MLA Karemma G. Nayak, representing the Devadurga constituency, stated on the floor of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly that sand mafia goons were following and threatening her. Raising the issue during the Question Hour on Tuesday, MLA Karemma said […] The post Karnataka sand mafia row: I am followed, threatened says JD(S) MLA appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Gujarat: Former cricketer Jacob Martin involved in drunk driving crash in Vadodara Vadodara: Former India cricketer Jacob Martin was taken into custody after his luxury sports utility vehicle allegedly struck three parked cars while being driven in an intoxicated condition in Vadodara, Gujarat, during the early hours of Tuesday, officials said. He was later released […] The post Gujarat: Former cricketer Jacob Martin involved in drunk driving crash in Vadodara appeared first on Mangalorean.com

ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗೆ ಆಗಮಿಸುವ ಪ್ರವಾಸಿಗರ ಸುರಕ್ಷತೆಗೆ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಒತ್ತು ನೀಡಿ : ಜಿಲ್ಲಾಧಿಕಾರಿ ಸ್ವರೂಪ ಟಿ.ಕೆ ಉಡುಪಿ: ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕಡಲ ತೀರಗಳು ಸೇರಿದಂತೆ ಮತ್ತಿತರ ಪ್ರವಾಸಿ ತಾಣಗಳ ಸೌಂದರ್ಯ ಸವಿಯಲು ಆಗಮಿಸುವ ಪ್ರವಾಸಿಗರ ಸುರಕ್ಷತೆಗೆ

ಪ್ರವಾಸಿ ಬೋಟ್ ದುರಂತ: ಶಾಸಕ ಯಶಪಾಲ್ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ ‘ಕುಣಿಯಲಾಗದವ ನೆಲ ಡೊಂಕು’ ಎಂಬಂತಿದೆ :ಪ್ರಸಾದ್ ರಾಜ್ ಕಾಂಚನ್ ಉಡುಪಿ: ಕೋಡಿಬೆಂಗ್ರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಪ್ರವಾಸಿ ಬೋಟ್ ದುರಂತಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿ ಶಾಸಕ ಯಶ್ಪಾಲ್ ಸುವರ್ಣ ಅವರು ನೀಡಿರು�

Mangaluru Police Commissioner Issues Stern Warning on Drunk Driving Mangaluru: In a move aimed at curbing fatal road accidents, Mangaluru Police Commissioner Sudheer Reddy has issued a stringent warning regarding driving under the influence of alcohol. Speaking at the inauguration of the National Road Safety Month program held at Kudmul Ranga Rao Town Hall on […] The post Mangaluru Police Commissioner Issues Stern Warning on Drunk Driving appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Won’t quit, will explain in House: Karnataka Excise Minister says amid scam allegations Bengaluru: Responding to the BJP staging a protest and demanding his resignation over an alleged scam, Excise Minister R.B. Timmapur on Tuesday said he would not resign and would issue a clarification on the floor of the House. Speaking to reporters in […] The post Won’t quit, will explain in House: Karnataka Excise Minister says amid scam allegations appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

MGNREGA protest: K’taka to name village panchayat offices after Gandhi, says Shivakumar Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state President D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday announced that around 6,000 village panchayat offices would be named after Mahatma Gandhi. “This is a decision of the Congress party,” he said. Speaking at the ‘Raj Bhavan Chalo – Mahatma […] The post MGNREGA protest: K’taka to name village panchayat offices after Gandhi, says Shivakumar appeared first on M

India and EU solidify defence and security partnership, vow to combat terrorism New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday underlined their commitment to raise the India–EU Strategic Partnership to a higher level based on shared values and principles including democracy, human […] The post India and EU solidify defence and security partnership, vow to combat terrorism appeared first on Ma