Chartered plane to bring home South Koreans from UAE on Sunday Seoul: A chartered plane to evacuate South Koreans from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will take off this weekend amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said Saturday. The ministry said it is arranging a 290-seat Etihad Airways chartered flight, set […] The post Chartered plane to bring home South Koreans from UAE on Sunday appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Oil prices surge to $91.84 per barrel amid rising Middle East tensions New Delhi: Crude oil prices surged further on Saturday to reach $91.84 per barrel amid the escalating US-Israel and Iran war. Brent crude reached $91.84 while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hit $89.62. With this, both Brent and WTI have jumped 24.55 per cent […] The post Oil prices surge to $91.84 per barrel amid rising Middle East tensions appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Post Pongala waste row turns into a CPI(M) and BJP standoff Thiruvananthapuram: A political row has erupted over waste management in the aftermath of the Attukal Pongala, with Education Minister V. Sivankutty on Saturday asserting that the state government would step in wherever necessary, even as the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation faces criticism over the slow pace […] The post Post Pongala waste row turns into a CPI(M) and BJP standoff appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US moves to seize $15 million tied to Iran oil network Washington: The United States has filed civil forfeiture complaints seeking to seize more than $15 million allegedly linked to an illicit Iranian oil distribution network accused of evading American sanctions and using the US financial system to support entities tied to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. […] The post US moves to seize $15 million tied to Iran oil network appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Trump’s cyber doctrine targets rivals, boosts tech ties Washington: The White House released a “Cyber Strategy for America,” outlining a broad plan to strengthen US cyber defences, counter digital threats from rivals and deepen cooperation with global partners. The strategy says the United States will work with allies, industry, and government agencies to protect digital […] The post Trump’s cyber doctrine targets rivals, boosts tech ties appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US grants Air India expanded flight permit; allowed to run cargo, chartered flight Washington: The United States has granted Air India an amended foreign air carrier permit, allowing the airline to operate passenger, cargo, and charter flights between India and the United States. The US Department of Transportation issued the final order this week, concluding […] The post US grants Air India expanded flight permit; allowed to run cargo, chartered flight appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US may ease Russian oil curbs to cool prices, India ‘very good actor’: Bassent Washington: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that Washington could temporarily ease some restrictions on Russian oil supplies and allow India to continue purchasing to stabilize global energy markets during the ongoing Middle East conflict. In an interview with Fox Business, […] The post US may ease Russian oil curbs to cool prices, India ‘very good actor’: Bassent appeared first on Mangalorean.

Karnataka Energy Minister Lauds ‘Mukhya Mantri Saura Krishi Yojana’ as a Boon for Farmers and Sustainable Energy Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Energy Minister, K.J. George, has lauded Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s introduction of the ‘Mukhya Mantri Saura Krishi Yojana’ (Chief Minister’s Solar Agriculture Scheme) in the recent State Budget, characterizing it as a pivotal stride towards fulfilling the […] The post Karnataka Energy Minister Lauds ‘Mukhya Mantri Saura Krishi Yojana’ as

HM Amit Shah to visit Haridwar today, review development exhibition New Delhi: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will visit Bairagi Camp in Haridwar on Saturday to review exhibitions highlighting Uttarakhand’s development works and public welfare initiatives and address a public gathering. The event will be attended by Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, […] The post HM Amit Shah to visit Haridwar today, review development exhibition appeared first on Mangalorean.com

Bihar candidates shine in UPSC exam; Aurangabad’s Monica Srivastava gets AIR 16 Patna: Several candidates from Bihar have brought pride to the state with notable performances in the prestigious Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination. Among them, Akanksha Singh from Arwal district secured the 454th rank, while Monica Srivastava from Aurangabad achieved an […] The post Bihar candidates shine in UPSC exam; Aurangabad’s Monica Srivastava gets AIR 16 appeared first on

Trinamool names three MPs, Bengal minister for meeting with ECI full bench in Kolkata Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Friday named a three-member delegation that will meet the full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Kolkata on Monday. The delegation includes Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra from the Krishnanagar constituency in Nadia […] The post Trinamool names three MPs, Bengal minister for meeting with ECI full bench in Kolkata appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

HM Amit Shah highlights Odisha’s development vision, welfare schemes and police reforms Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP-led government in Odisha has launched several initiatives to realise the vision of “Viksit Odisha-2036” and contribute to the broader goal of “Viksit India-2047″. Addressing the gathering during a programme in Bhubaneswar, HM […] The post HM Amit Shah highlights Odisha’s development vision, welfare schemes and police reforms appea

Iranian warship IRIS Lavan docks in Kochi after technical fault Kochi: An Iranian naval vessel, IRIS Lavan, on Friday, docked in Kerala’s Kochi after India granted emergency permission following a reported technical malfunction, even as the sinking of another Iranian warship by an American torpedo has triggered wider geopolitical ripples. The Iranian warship reached Kochi […] The post Iranian warship IRIS Lavan docks in Kochi after technical fault appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

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Trump rules out agreement with Iran without ‘unconditional surrender’ Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday said there would be no agreement with Iran unless Tehran accepts what he described as “unconditional surrender”, outlining a hardline position on the future of the Iranian leadership and the country’s political direction. Posting on his Truth Social platform, […] The post Trump rules out agreement with Iran without ‘unconditional surrender’ appeared first on Manga

‘ರಾಜ್ಯಕ್ಕೆ ನಿರಾಸದಾಯಕ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಗತಿ ಶೂನ್ಯ ಬಜೆಟ್’ : ಸಂಸದ ಕ್ಯಾ. ಬ್ರಿಜೇಶ್ ಚೌಟ ಮಂಗಳೂರು: ರಾಜ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ 17 ಬಾರಿ ಬಜೆಟ್ ಮಂಡಿಸಿ ಅಪಾರ ಆರ್ಥಿಕ ಅನುಭವ ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಸಿಎಂ ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯನವರಿಂದ ಇಂತಹ ನಿರಾಸದಾಯಕ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್�

Kejriwal sticks to claim on existence of ‘Faansi Ghar’; Sisodia skips panel meet New Delhi: Soon after facing questions of the Delhi Assembly’s Privileges Committee, former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday tried to give the ‘Faansi Ghar’ authentication matter a political twist, accusing the BJP of disrespecting freedom fighters. Kejriwal’s former deputy Manish Sisodia […] The post Kejriwal sticks to claim on existence of ‘Faansi Ghar’; Sisodia skips panel meet appeared

BPCL, IOCL dismiss petrol and diesel shortage rumours, say supply chains operating normally New Delhi: PSU oil marketing companies Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) on Friday dismissed rumours of shortages of fuel — petrol and diesel — in certain areas, calling them “completely unfounded” and “baseless”. In a […] The post BPCL, IOCL dismiss petrol and diesel shortage rumours, say supply chains operating normally appeared first on Mang

Budget lacks vision, says state BJP chief Vijayendra; alleges it disappointed people of Karnataka Bengaluru: Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, on Friday, alleged that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has disappointed the people of the state by presenting the state Budget. Speaking to media persons, Vijayendra said that when the Chief Minister […] The post Budget lacks vision, says state BJP chief Vijayendra; alleges it disappointed people of Karnataka appeare

Sarpanch killing exposes gap between govt’s claims, ground reality: Akali Dal Chandigarh: Even as the Budget session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is underway and the government is highlighting its claims of maintaining an “upright” law and order situation while projecting policing initiatives, a village sarpanch was shot dead in broad daylight in Moga district […] The post Sarpanch killing exposes gap between govt’s claims, ground reality: Akali Dal appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

K.C. Venugopal: The final authority for Congress candidate selection in Kerala Thiruvananthapuram: With the Assembly elections drawing closer, one name that increasingly dominates discussions within the Congress in Kerala when it comes to candidate selection is K. C. Venugopal. As the party’s powerful General Secretary, Organisation, Venugopal has emerged as the key decision maker whose […] The post K.C. Venugopal: The final authority for Congress candidate selection in Kerala appeared first

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K’taka Budget offers ’empty bowl’, lacks vision for irrigation: LoP Ashoka Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka on Friday criticised the State Budget presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, alleging that it imposes a massive debt burden on the people of the state while offering little […] The post K’taka Budget offers ’empty bowl’, lacks vision for irrigation: LoP Ashoka appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

KCCI Responds to Karnataka State Budget 2026-27, Cites Progress and Areas for Improvement in Coastal Region Mangaluru: The Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Mangaluru, has released a statement acknowledging the Karnataka State Budget 2026-27, presented earlier today by Chief Minister Shri Siddaramaiah, which totals Rs 4.48 lakh crore. While the KCCI recognizes the […] The post KCCI Responds to Karnataka State Budget 2026-27, Cites Progress and Areas for Improvement in Coastal Reg

Chinmaya Mission, Mangaluru to Host Amrit Mahotsava Commemorating 75 Years of Spiritual Movement Mangaluru: Chinmaya Mission, Mangaluru, is preparing to host its Amrit Mahotsava, a significant program commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Chinmaya movement. The event will be held from March 8th to March 10th, 2026, at Sharada Sannidhi Ashram in Hoige Bazar, Mangaluru, […] The post Chinmaya Mission, Mangaluru to Host Amrit Mahotsava Commemorating 75 Years of Spiritual Movement appeared firs

UPSC journey had many ups and downs, says topper Anuj Agnihotri from Rajasthan Jaipur: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), on Friday, declared the final results of the Civil Services Examination 2025, with Anuj Agnihotri, a doctor by profession from Rawatbhata in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district, securing the top position. His achievement has brought pride to the […] The post UPSC journey had many ups and downs, says topper Anuj Agnihotri from Rajasthan appeared first on Mangalorean.com

Karnataka State Budget: A ‘Huge Zero’ Marked by Debt and Neglect, Claims Sunil Kumar Bangalore: Former minister and Karkala MLA V Sunil Kumar has sharply criticized the state budget, calling its overall essence a “huge zero.” In a press release issued today, Kumar lamented what he described as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s prioritization of coining new […] The post Karnataka State Budget: A ‘Huge Zero’ Marked by Debt and Neglect, Claims Sunil Kumar appeared first on Mangalorean.c

Karnataka Budget 2024: Minister Hebbalkar Hails ‘Balanced’ and ‘Forward-Looking’ Fiscal Plan Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Minister for Women and Child Development, Lakshmi Hebbalkar, lauded Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s 17th budget presentation. She called it a testament to his expertise in economic management. Addressing the press, Minister Hebbalkar, who also serves as the Udupi district minister-in-charge, described the budget […] The post Karnataka Budget 2024: Minister Hebbalkar Hai

Karnataka State Budget 2026-27 Poised to Usher in New Era of Development for Dakshina Kannada, Claims MLA Bhandary Bengaluru: The 2026-27 State Budget, presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is poised to inject significant momentum into the economy and education sector of the Dakshina Kannada region, according to Legislative Council member Manjunath Bhandary. Following a thorough […] The post Karnataka State Budget 2026-27 Poised to Usher in New Era of Development for Dakshina Kannada, Clai

Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna Criticizes Budget as a Blow to Coastal Districts Udupi: Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna has criticized the budget presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah this time, stating that it is a disappointing budget for the people of the coastal region and that the coastal districts have been neglected once again. He said the […] The post Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna Criticizes Budget as a Blow to Coastal Districts appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

K’taka Budget: Rs 5,000 aid for Vaishno Devi pilgrims, temple infra boost announced Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced several initiatives for the development of temples, pilgrim facilities and religious infrastructure while presenting the State Budget in the Legislative Assembly. The Chief Minister said the government will provide financial assistance of Rs 5,000 […] The post K’taka Budget: Rs 5,000 aid for Vaishno Devi pilgrims, temple infra boost announ

Budget: K’taka to face Rs 10,000 crore revenue shortfall in current financial year, says Siddaramaiah Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates by the Central Government has adversely affected the state’s revenue collections, leading to a significant shortfall in the current financial year. Presenting the […] The post Budget: K’taka to face Rs 10,000 crore revenue shortfall in current financial year, says Sid

Integrating AI across farming, education, public services at core of Karnataka Budget: CM Siddaramaiah Bengaluru: The Karnataka Budget 2026–27 has placed Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the centre of the State’s strategy for technological advancement, inclusive growth and improved governance, with a range of initiatives aimed at integrating AI across agriculture, education, public services and skill […] The post Integrating AI across farming, education, public services at core of Karnataka

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Rahul Gandhi invokes ideals of Gandhi and Sree Narayana Guru at centenary event Kollam: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the ideals of truth, non-violence and compassion espoused by Mahatma Gandhi and social reformer Sree Narayana Guru remain deeply embedded in India’s constitutional values, while inaugurating the centenary […] The post Rahul Gandhi invokes ideals of Gandhi and Sree Narayana Guru at centenary event appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Karnataka govt announces social media ban for children under 16 Bengaluru: In a major move, the Congress-led Karnataka government has announced social media ban for children under 16 years of age in the state. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made the announcement on Friday in this regard while presenting the budget for the financial year 2026-27 in […] The post Karnataka govt announces social media ban for children under 16 appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Five injured as car crashes into multiple vehicles in Gujarat’s Surat Surat: Five people sustained injuries late on Thursday night when a car driven by a local doctor lost control and struck multiple vehicles on the Pal–Umra Bridge, police said on Friday. The incident involved a Honda WR-V driven by Dr Viralkant Chaudhary, a resident […] The post Five injured as car crashes into multiple vehicles in Gujarat’s Surat appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Court in Shopian rejects bail of 5 HDFC bank officials involved in major financial fraud case Srinagar: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) Shopian district on Friday rejected the bail application of five HDFC bank officials allegedly involved in a major financial fraud case. Officials said on Friday that in a […] The post Court in Shopian rejects bail of 5 HDFC bank officials involved in major financial fraud case appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Owaisi demands Modi govt’s statement on US Navy sinking Iranian ship Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday demanded the government of India to come out with a clear statement and condemn US Navy sinking the Iranian warship close to Indian waters. The Hyderabad MP wanted the government to clarify if the Trump administration informed […] The post Owaisi demands Modi govt’s statement on US Navy sinking Iranian ship appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Coal trader hacked to death in Hazaribagh, villager crushed by fleeing attackers’ SUV Hazaribagh (Jharkhand): A brutal incident rocked the Barkagaon police station area of Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district after unidentified assailants allegedly murdered a coal trader, while a villager was run over and killed by the attackers’ vehicle as they made their escape, police officials […] The post Coal trader hacked to death in Hazaribagh, villager crushed by fleeing attackers’ SUV appeared fir

Gujarat’s new Hi-Tech Nursery to strengthen afforestation efforts, protect rare flora Banaskantha: Gujarat is set to establish its first hi-tech nursery in Davas village of Deesa taluka in Banaskantha district, covering approximately 13 acres at an estimated cost of Rs 3.5 crore. The project, supervised by the Gujarat Forest Department and the Social Forestry Department […] The post Gujarat’s new Hi-Tech Nursery to strengthen afforestation efforts, protect rare flora appeared first on Mang

Police complaint against influencer, actress for celebrating birthday at Tirumala Tirupati: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has lodged a police complaint against social media influencer Divvala Madhuri and actress Thanuja Puttaswamy for celebrating Madhuri’s birthday at Tirumala in violation of the temple rules. TTD, which manages the affairs of the famous hill shrine, said on Friday […] The post Police complaint against influencer, actress for celebrating birthday at Tirumala appeared f

Gujarat transfers 37 IPS officers in major police reshuffle Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has carried out a major reshuffle in the state police administration, transferring 37 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and assigning them new responsibilities. The changes, implemented with immediate effect in public interest, include several upgrades and downgrades of posts to accommodate officers […] The post Gujarat transfers 37 IPS officers in major police reshuffle appeared first on Mangalo

JD(U) weakened, made smaller: Congress on Nitish Kumar’s RS nomination New Delhi: Congress leader Udit Raj on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP over its alleged treatment of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his party, Janata Dal (United), claiming the BJP systematically weakened JD(U) within the NDA alliance. His remarks came as […] The post JD(U) weakened, made smaller: Congress on Nitish Kumar’s RS nomination appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

‘Diplomatic disaster’: Shiv Sena(UBT) in ‘Saamana’ on New Delhi’s stance on IRIS Dena sinking Mumbai: The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Friday raised an alarm over the sinking of an Iranian naval vessel — that had participated in India’s joint military exercises — in the Indian Ocean after being struck by a torpedo […] The post ‘Diplomatic disaster’: Shiv Sena(UBT) in ‘Saamana’ on New Delhi’s stance on IRIS Dena sinking appeared first on Mangalorean.co

ಶ್ರೀ ಮಹಾಲಿಂಗೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕಲಶೋತ್ಸವ ಲಾಂಛನ ಅನಾವರಣ ಉಡುಪಿ: ಶ್ರೀ ಮಹಾಲಿಂಗೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕಲಶೋತ್ಸವ ವೈಭವ 2026ರ ಲಾಂಛನವನ್ನು ಶಾಸಕ ಯಶ್ಪಾಲ್ ಸುವರ್ಣ ಗುರುವಾರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ಅನಾವರಣಗೊಳಿಸಿ�

Indian airlines partially resume flights from some Middle East destinations New Delhi: Domestic airlines including IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet on Friday began gradually restoring limited flight operations to and from the Middle East, while thousands of services remain cancelled amid continuing airspace restrictions tied to the US-Israel and Iran war. IndiGo said it will […] The post Indian airlines partially resume flights from some Middle East destinations appeared first on Mangalorean.com

8th Central Pay Commission: Govt invites representations from stakeholders New Delhi: The Eighth Central Pay Commission has invited representations from all stakeholders and their submissions would be received up to April 30, 2026, according to an official statement. The Commission has provided an online structured format for inviting memorandum/representations from associations and unions of serving […] The post 8th Central Pay Commission: Govt invites representations from stakeholders appear

IAF confirms loss of two pilots in Sukhoi Su-30MKI Fighter aircraft crash, expresses condolences New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday confirmed the loss of Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, who sustained fatal injuries in the crash of a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft. The IAF also expressed its sincere condolences […] The post IAF confirms loss of two pilots in Sukhoi Su-30MKI Fighter aircraft crash, expresses condolences appeared first on Mangalorean.co

Major fire in Ghaziabad’s Mainapur Industrial Area; 20 fire tenders pressed into service to douse flames Ghaziabad: Panic spread in the area after a massive fire broke out on Thursday night in a paint factory and a scrap warehouse in the Mainapur Industrial Area located on Meerut Road in Ghaziabad. The fire was so intense […] The post Major fire in Ghaziabad’s Mainapur Industrial Area; 20 fire tenders pressed into service to douse flames appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US-Israel strikes to expand in Iran says Pentagon Washington: The United States signalled that its military campaign against Iran will expand in the coming phase of Operation Epic Fury, with American and Israeli forces preparing to intensify strikes aimed at dismantling Tehran’s military and missile infrastructure. Speaking at US Central Command headquarters in Tampa, Defence […] The post US-Israel strikes to expand in Iran says Pentagon appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

AI, deepfakes driving surge in US scams Washington: Artificial intelligence and deepfake technology are accelerating financial scams in the United States, lawmakers were told, as banks and credit unions warned that criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tools to impersonate victims, manipulate consumers, and steal billions of dollars. During a hearing of the House Financial Services […] The post AI, deepfakes driving surge in US scams appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Escalating Maritime crisis in Persian Gulf: 5 lives lost, 69 rescued; 10 vessels hit amid conflict New Delhi: The maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Gulf of Oman has deteriorated sharply as of Thursday. According to the latest update from the Information Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean Region, the region has witnessed […] The post Escalating Maritime crisis in Persian Gulf: 5 lives lost, 69 rescued; 10 vessels hit amid conflict appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Maritime security crisis deepens in Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz New Delhi/London: The maritime threat landscape across the Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf, and Strait of Hormuz has turned highly volatile in the past 24-48 hours, driven by escalating military confrontations involving Iran, the US, and Israel. Multiple projectile, missile, and […] The post Maritime security crisis deepens in Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Catholic Diocese of Mangalore Calls for Prayer and Fasting Amidst Middle East Crisis Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha Urges Faithful to Pray for Peace and Safety of Migrants in the Middle East Mangaluru: In response to the escalating violence and humanitarian crisis in the Middle East, the Diocese of Mangalore has announced special days of prayer […] The post Catholic Diocese of Mangalore Calls for Prayer and Fasting Amidst Middle East Crisis appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Former Indian envoy to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu appointed Delhi’s new L-G New Delhi: Former Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu has been appointed the new Lieutenant Governor (L-G) of Delhi, Rashtrapati Bhavan said. Taranjit Singh Sandhu will replace former Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena, who has been serving at the post since […] The post Former Indian envoy to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu appointed Delhi’s new L-G appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Maha govt’s outgo on salaries, pension and interest payment valued at Rs 3,12,556 crore in 2025-26 Mumbai: Maharashtra’s outgo towards salaries, pension and interest payment during 2025-26 will be a record Rs 3,12,556 crore, which will be more than 50 per cent of the revenue expenditure of Rs 6,06,855 crore. The revenue receipts are estimated […] The post Maha govt’s outgo on salaries, pension and interest payment valued at Rs 3,12,556 crore in 2025-26 appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Plaques on govt buildings to carry only elected representatives’ names: Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Jaipur: Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani, while giving a directive during Question Hour in the House, said that only the names of elected public representatives should be written on plaques during the inauguration of all government buildings, irrespective of their party affiliation. […] The post Plaques on govt buildings to carry only elected representatives’ names: Rajasthan Assemb

Agriculture holds immense potential for new startups, value addition & entrepreneurship in J&K: Omar Abdullah Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has highlighted the immense potential of agriculture and allied sectors in the Union Territory, saying that initiatives such as the Jammu & Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) […] The post Agriculture holds immense potential for new startups, value addition & entrepreneurship in

PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on agriculture today New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a post-budget webinar on the theme “Agriculture and Rural Transformation” on Friday via video conferencing, according to a PMO statement. Under this theme, PM Modi is holding eight different webinar sessions covering four major sectors that include agriculture, […] The post PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on agriculture today appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mother Teresa Vichara Vedike to Hold Souharda Iftar Gathering on March 10 Mangaluru: Mother Teresa Vichara Vedike will host a Souharda Iftar Gathering on March 10 at 5:15 PM in Sahodaya Hall, St Aloysius Deemed to be University, Baavutagudda, Mangaluru. This event, held during Ramadan, aims to promote communal harmony and encourage people of all […] The post Mother Teresa Vichara Vedike to Hold Souharda Iftar Gathering on March 10 appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Life Imprisonment for Murder Accused in Mulki Case Mangaluru: The Second Additional District Court sentenced Murugan to life imprisonment and fined him Rs 10,000 for a murder under the Mulki Police Station jurisdiction. The judgment was delivered by Judge Jagadish V. N. of the Second Additional District Court. According to the case details, on March […] The post Life Imprisonment for Murder Accused in Mulki Case appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Bengal: One manual scavenger dies, two fall sick while cleaning manhole Kolkata: A manual scavenger died on Thursday while cleaning a manhole in Ward No. 12 of Serampore Municipality in West Bengal’s Hooghly district. Two other workers also fell sick while working inside the same manhole. After receiving information that three workers had fallen sick […] The post Bengal: One manual scavenger dies, two fall sick while cleaning manhole appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Bengal Governor Ananda Bose resigns, CM Banerjee expresses shock Kolkata: In an unprecedented development ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Thursday resigned from his post. Ananda Bose is currently in New Delhi, and he tendered his resignation to the office of President Droupadi Murmu there. Although no official […] The post Bengal Governor Ananda Bose resigns, CM Banerjee expresses shock appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta resigns Jammu: Ladakh’s Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta on Thursday resigned from his post, barely eight months after assuming the office. Gupta had taken the oath on July 18, 2025, becoming the third LG of the Union Territory. His tenure coincided with rising unrest in the region, where civil society groups […] The post Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta resigns appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Strategic partnership in digitalisation, sustainability will create innumerable opportunities: PM Modi New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the new strategic partnership in digitalisation and sustainability between India and Finland will create “innumerable opportunities” for the people of both nations, while opening new avenues for cooperation in advanced technologies, clean energy, and […] The post Strategic partnership in digitalisation, sustainability will crea

V-P Radhakrishnan to attend Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura University convocations on March 6-8 Kohima/Agartala: Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan will embark on a three-day visit to three Northeastern states from Friday and will be the chief guest at the convocations of three central universities in Nagaland, Mizoram and Tripura, officials said on Thursday. During his maiden visit to […] The post V-P Radhakrishnan to attend Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura University convocations on March 6-8 appeared

Silence is wrong: Sachin Pilot flags US attack on ship, Iran–Israel War, Nitish Kumar’s RS move Jaipur: Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday raised concerns on several burning issues such as the Iran–Israel War, Nitish Kumar going to the Rajya Sabha, and Indians stuck in Gulf nations amid the war in West Asia. He […] The post Silence is wrong: Sachin Pilot flags US attack on ship, Iran–Israel War, Nitish Kumar’s RS move appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Foreign Secretary Misri offers condolences over Khamenei’s death, meets Iranian envoy New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, on behalf of the Government of India, signed the condolence book at the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday and offered condolences on the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Misri met Iranian Ambassador to […] The post Foreign Secretary Misri offers condolences over Khamenei’s death, meets Iranian envoy appeared first on Mangalorean.com

Manmohan Samal, Sujeet Kumar, BJP-backed Dilip Ray file nominations for RS polls Bhubaneswar: The president of Bharatiya Janata Party’s Odisha unit Manmohan Samal, senior party leader Sujeet Kumar and BJP-backed independent candidate Dilip Ray on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha polls. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy CMs K. V. Singh Deo […] The post Manmohan Samal, Sujeet Kumar, BJP-backed Dilip Ray file nominations for RS polls appeared first on Mangalorean.com

RS polls: Athawale, Tawde, Parth among 6 from Mahayuti, Sharad Pawar from MVA file nominations Mumbai: Six Mahayuti candidates, including Union Minister Ramdas Athawale and BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde, along with Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) nominee and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday filed their nominations for the seven Rajya Sabha seats […] The post RS polls: Athawale, Tawde, Parth among 6 from Mahayuti, Sharad Pawar from MVA file nominations appeared first on Mangalorea

Sports Minister Mandaviya to review youth engagement schemes at two-day Chintan Shivir in B’luru New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya will lead discussions on strengthening youth engagement frameworks at a two-day Chintan Shivir with officials of Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) and the National Service Scheme (NSS) in Bengaluru on […] The post Sports Minister Mandaviya to review youth engagement schemes at two-day Chintan Shivir in B’luru appeared first on

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Six Arrested in Mangaluru Drug Trafficking Bust Targeting Students and Women Mangaluru: Law enforcement in Mangaluru has dismantled a drug trafficking operation suspected of targeting college students and women in the city. In two independent investigations, police apprehended six individuals and confiscated a substantial amount of illicit narcotics. The first case, under the jurisdiction of […] The post Six Arrested in Mangaluru Drug Trafficking Bust Targeting Students and Women appeared firs

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Gas supply to GAIL stops after Petronet LNG issues force majeure notice New Delhi: GAIL (India) Limited on Thursday said the allocation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Petronet LNG Limited under a long-term contract has been reduced to zero after the supplier issued a force majeure notice due to disruptions linked to maritime navigation […] The post Gas supply to GAIL stops after Petronet LNG issues force majeure notice appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

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Nitish Kumar files nomination papers for RS polls amid protests by JD(U) workers Patna: Amid intense political developments in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections. All five candidates, including Nitin Nabin, Shivesh Kumar Ram, and Upendra Kushwaha of the ruling alliance, also submitted their nominations […] The post Nitish Kumar files nomination papers for RS polls amid protests by JD(U) workers appeared first on Mangalorean.

T20 WC: Chakravarthy will be the most dangerous bowler against Brook, says Pujara New Delhi: Wrist spinner Varun Chakravarthy’s repertoire of variations, especially the googly, makes him the most potent threat to counter in-form England skipper Harry Brook in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final, to be played at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday […] The post T20 WC: Chakravarthy will be the most dangerous bowler against Brook, says Pujara appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

T20 WC: Flat Wankhede pitch could even out advantage, low dew promises good contest, says Karthik New Delhi: A flat red-soil pitch at the Wankhede Stadium could level the playing field between India and England rather than hand either side an edge in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final, said former wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik. […] The post T20 WC: Flat Wankhede pitch could even out advantage, low dew promises good contest, says Karthik appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

ಪಾರ್ಕಿಂಗ್ ಶುಲ್ಕದ ಹೆಸರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವಸೂಲಿಗೆ ಹೊರಟ ಪುರಸಭೆ – ಕೆ. ವಿಕಾಸ್ ಹೆಗ್ಡೆ ಕುಂದಾಪುರ: ಪುರಸಭೆಯ ಹಿಂದಿನ ಆಡಳಿತ ಮಂಡಳಿಯ ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕುಂದಾಪುರ ಪೇಟೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಾಹನ ನಿಲುಗಡೆ ಮಾಡುವವರಿಗೆ ಪಾರ್ಕಿಂಗ್ ಶುಲ್ಕ ನಿ

Nitish Kumar going to Rajya Sabha of his own accord, not under any pressure: Giriraj Singh Patna: In a dramatic development in Bihar politics, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his candidature for the Rajya Sabha. Reacting to the development on Thursday, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that Kumar was moving to the Upper House of […] The post Nitish Kumar going to Rajya Sabha of his own accord, not under any pressure: Giriraj Singh appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

‘Against public sentiment’, Tejashwi Yadav criticises power shift after Nitish Kumar’s RS move Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s announcement that he intends to enter the Rajya Sabha has intensified speculation about an imminent change of leadership in Bihar. Leader of Opposition and RJD National Working President Tejashwi Prasad Yadav strongly opposed the development, alleging that […] The post ‘Against public sentiment’, Tejashwi Yadav criticises power shift after Nitish Kumar

Four candidates file nominations for Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha elections Chennai: Four candidates from major political parties filed their nomination papers on Thursday for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections from Tamil Nadu, scheduled to fill six seats that will fall vacant next month. DMK leaders Tiruchi Siva and J. Constandine Ravindran, AIADMK nominee M. Thambi […] The post Four candidates file nominations for Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha elections appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Telangana constitutes Cabinet Sub-Committee for Godavari Pushkaralu Hyderabad: The Telangana government has constituted a Cabinet Sub-Committee on the conduct of what is popularly called the ‘Southern Kumbh Mela’ the Godavari Pushkaralu. According to a Government Order issued by Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao, the Sub-Committee will examine and take a decision on conduct of Pushkaralu […] The post Telangana constitutes Cabinet Sub-Committee for Godavari Pushkaralu appeared first on Man

India expanding cooperation with Finland in Arctic and polar research: PM Modi New Delhi: Terming Finland as an “important partner” of India in the Nordic region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the two nations are expanding cooperation in Arctic and polar research. While addressing a joint press meet with Finland President Alexander […] The post India expanding cooperation with Finland in Arctic and polar research: PM Modi appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

‘Betrayal of Bihar people’: Cong leaders on Nitish Kumar’s Rajya Sabha nomination decision New Delhi: The Congress party on Thursday described Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s announcement to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections as a betrayal of the people of Bihar, asserting that the NDA sought votes from them by projecting him as […] The post ‘Betrayal of Bihar people’: Cong leaders on Nitish Kumar’s Rajya Sabha nomination decision appeared first on Mangalorean.com .