LPG price hike deeply concerning: Siddaramaiah​ Bengaluru: Criticising the Centre over the increase in LPG cylinder prices, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that the latest increase is deeply concerning and demanded the Centre’s resignation.​ “The latest increase in LPG cylinder prices is deeply concerning for millions of households across India. At a time […] The post LPG price hike deeply concerning: Siddaramaiah appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Malaysian PM calls for peaceful approach to ease Middle East tensions Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia has recently held phone conversations with several Middle Eastern leaders, calling for peaceful approaches and restraint to ease rising tensions in the region. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said in several posts on social media on Saturday that Malaysia’s position was […] The post Malaysian PM calls for peaceful approach to ease Middle East tensions appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Allegations of excessive borrowing far from truth, says CM Siddaramaiah on K’taka Budget Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the allegation that the state government has excessively increased borrowing is far from the truth and maintained that the objective of this year’s Budget is to provide equal opportunities to people from all sections […] The post Allegations of excessive borrowing far from truth, says CM Siddaramaiah on K’taka Budget appeared first on Man

Union Minister Kumaraswamy asks K’taka govt to explain use of borrowed funds Mysuru: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday expressed strong concern over the state Budget and questioned how the Karnataka government was utilising borrowed funds. “The Congress-led government’s new borrowing is Rs 1.32 lakh crore and the state’s total […] The post Union Minister Kumaraswamy asks K’taka govt to explain use of borrowed funds appeared first on Mangalorea

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Two Inter-State Thieves Apprehended in Connection with Kaup House Burglary Udupi: Kaup police have successfully apprehended two inter-state thieves in connection with a significant house burglary that occurred on January 30th at the residence of cooperative leader Divakar Shetty in Kaup. The theft that happened while Mr. Shetty was away in Mumbai involved gold ornaments, […] The post Two Inter-State Thieves Apprehended in Connection with Kaup House Burglary appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Trinamool rejects President Murmu’s concern over lack of development for tribals in Bengal Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress, on Saturday, refuted the concerns raised by President Droupadi Murmu earlier in the day at a programme at Gossaipur in Darjeeling district of West Bengal over lack of development for the people of the tribal community in the […] The post Trinamool rejects President Murmu’s concern over lack of development for tribals in Bengal appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

CM’s chair possible only with people’s blessings: Siddaramaiah​ Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that one can become Chief Minister only with the blessings of the people and added that empowering the poor and the disadvantaged in society is his primary mission.​ Congratulating the people of Chamundeshwari and Varuna constituencies, the Chief Minister […] The post CM’s chair possible only with people’s blessings: Siddaramaiah​ appeared first on Mangal

Iran’s IRGC hits ‘violating’ oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) hit an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA reported. The report said the “violating” oil tanker, sailing under the commercial name ‘Prima’, was struck by a drone after it failed […] The post Iran’s IRGC hits ‘violating’ oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Hopeful that seat-sharing will happen with smaller parties in Assam, says Gaurav Gogoi ahead of state polls Guwahati: Assam Congress President and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi said on Saturday that discussions are underway with regional parties in the state regarding the seat-sharing arrangement ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, expressing optimism that a […] The post Hopeful that seat-sharing will happen with smaller parties in Assam, says Gaurav Gogoi ahead of state polls appeared

Rajasthan plans airstrip upgrades, new airports to boost connectivity and economy Jaipur: Efforts to strengthen civil aviation infrastructure in Rajasthan received a major push as a high-level meeting was held at the State Hangar in Jaipur on Saturday. The meeting was attended by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan […] The post Rajasthan plans airstrip upgrades, new airports to boost connectivity and economy appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US controlling India’s foreign policy, says K’taka minister Priyank Kharge Kalaburagi (Karnataka): Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said on Saturday that due to foreign policy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, even the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other leaders in the current US administration are making statements about […] The post US controlling India’s foreign policy, says K’taka minister Priyank Kharge appeared first on Mangalor

Masood College of Nursing Observes World Cancer Day with ‘United by Unique 2026’ Theme Mangaluru: Masood College of Nursing marked World Cancer Day with a program centered around the theme “United by Unique 2026.” The event, organized by the 3rd-year BSc Nursing students in collaboration with the Department of Adult Health Nursing, took place at […] The post Masood College of Nursing Observes World Cancer Day with ‘United by Unique 2026’ Theme appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Karnataka taking stringent measures to curb cybercrime: HM Parameshwara Bengaluru: Home Minister G. Parameshwara said the Karnataka government has taken stringent measures to curb cybercrime and ensure digital safety for citizens. HM Parameshwara was speaking on Saturday after inaugurating the third annual Cyber Crime Investigation Summit titled ‘CIDECODE’, organised by the CID and the Cyber […] The post Karnataka taking stringent measures to curb cybercrime: HM Parameshwara appeared first

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Emirates resumes flight operations after temporary suspension at Dubai airport New Delhi: Emirates has resumed flight operations after temporarily suspending services to and from Dubai International Airport due to safety concerns, the airline said on Saturday in an update on social media. In an update shared on the social media platform X, the airline said […] The post Emirates resumes flight operations after temporary suspension at Dubai airport appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

If high command permits I will present two more Budgets: Karnataka CM Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that he will present two more Budgets during the remaining tenure of the government if the party high command permits him to do so. He made the statement in response to a question on whether […] The post If high command permits I will present two more Budgets: Karnataka CM appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Three killed in road accident in Bihar’s Kishanganj district Patna: Three people were killed and another injured after a speeding car hit a motorcycle in the Bahadurganj police station area of Bihar’s Kishanganj district, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred when the speeding car hit the motorcycle near Khaikhat on Friday night, killing three […] The post Three killed in road accident in Bihar’s Kishanganj district appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Major Swathi shares experiences, challenges in South Sudan after winning UN Secretary-General’s Award 2025 New Delhi: Major Swathi Shantha Kumar, a Bengaluru-based officer serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has been honoured with the UN Secretary-General’s Award 2025 in the gender category for her project ‘Equal Partners, Lasting Peace’. Speaking to […] The post Major Swathi shares experiences, challenges in South Sudan after winning UN Secretary-General’

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CM Stalin meets RN Ravi in Chennai after his appointment as West Bengal Governor Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin met R. N. Ravi on Saturday in Chennai and congratulated him following his appointment as the new Governor of West Bengal. The meeting, held at the Governor’s official residence in Guindy, marked a […] The post CM Stalin meets RN Ravi in Chennai after his appointment as West Bengal Governor appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

T20 WC: ‘Wanted my son to feel how emotional I was,’ says Hardik on energetic celebration after Bethell’s wicket New Delhi: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has revealed the reason behind his energetic celebration after dismissing Jacob Bethell in the second semi-final match of the T20 World Cup 2026 played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in […] The post T20 WC: ‘Wanted my son to feel how emotional I was,’ says Hardik on energetic celebration after Bethell’s wicket appeared first on

CM Gupta urges women to ‘move forward, make their mark’ at National Convention in Delhi New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday attended the National Convention of Women Thought Leaders titled ‘Bharati – Nari to Narayani’ at Vigyan Bhawan, where she highlighted the growing role of females in shaping the country’s future and […] The post CM Gupta urges women to ‘move forward, make their mark’ at National Convention in Delhi appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

US approves sale of 12,000 bombs to Israel amid intensifying conflict with Iran Washington: The US State Department said that it has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of munitions and related support services, including 12,000 aerial bombs. The deal is worth about 151.8 million US dollars, the department said in a statement. […] The post US approves sale of 12,000 bombs to Israel amid intensifying conflict with Iran appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Emirates suspends all flights to and from Dubai until further notice New Delhi: Emirates on Saturday announced that it has temporarily suspended all flights to and from Dubai until further notice, advising passengers not to travel to the airport while operations remain halted. In a statement posted on X, the airline said it will provide […] The post Emirates suspends all flights to and from Dubai until further notice appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Cooking gas price hike: CM Mamata announces protest march in Kolkata tomorrow Kolkata: Expressing her anger over a hike in the price of LPG cylinders, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for a procession on Sunday, to protest the increase in the price of cooking gas. Speaking from the sit-in demonstration in Esplanade, […] The post Cooking gas price hike: CM Mamata announces protest march in Kolkata tomorrow appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Air India, IndiGo plan special Gulf flights to bring back stranded passengers New Delhi: Air travel between India and the Gulf region is gradually resuming amid disruptions caused by the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, with airlines including Air India and IndiGo announcing special and scheduled flights on Saturday to bring back stranded passengers. Flight operations between […] The post Air India, IndiGo plan special Gulf flights to bring back stranded passengers appeared first on Mangalorean.c

Govt dismisses fake social media claims of new Union Territory near Siliguri Corridor New Delhi: The government on Saturday dismissed as false the claims circulating on social media that the Centre is planning to create a new Union Territory by combining certain districts from Bihar and West Bengal located near the strategically important Siliguri corridor. […] The post Govt dismisses fake social media claims of new Union Territory near Siliguri Corridor appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Govt debunks viral claim on Indian ‘Israeli arrest’, post linked to ‘pro-Cong’ X account New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday flagged a social media post that was circulating widely online and spreading false information about the alleged detention of an Indian national in Saudi Arabia for being an Israeli spy. The […] The post Govt debunks viral claim on Indian ‘Israeli arrest’, post linked to ‘pro-Cong’ X account 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 .

Trump says US has crippled Iran forces Washington: US President Donald Trump claimed American military operations have severely weakened Iran’s armed forces, saying the country’s military infrastructure has been devastated amid escalating hostilities in the region. Speaking at the White House during a roundtable on college athletics, Trump briefly addressed the situation in Iran when […] The post Trump says US has crippled Iran forces 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

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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Pink-ball Test: Hamilton picks three on stunning debut as Australia keep India to 184/8 Perth: Australia debutant pacer Lucy Hamilton claimed three wickets on a memorable first day as India were restricted to 184/8 in 57 overs at the dinner break in the one-off pink-ball Test at the WACA Ground on Friday. India, resuming at […] The post Pink-ball Test: Hamilton picks three on stunning debut as Australia keep India to 184/8 appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

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

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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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Senior Citizens’ Ecumenical Lenten Program held in Mangalore Mangaluru: The Mangalore Christian Council (MCC); the Commission for Ecumenism, Diocese of Mangalore; the All Karnataka United Christian Forum for Human Rights -Western Zone (AKUCFHR-WZ); and the Dakshina Kannada Area CSI Karnataka Southern Diocese along with the Senior Citizens’ Welfare Association, St Francis Xavier Church, Bejai, organised […] The post Senior Citizens’ Ecumenical Lenten Program held in Mangalore appeared fir

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

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 .

India has sufficient stocks of oil, petroleum products amid Iran war New Delhi: India is currently placed in a comfortable position with sufficient stocks of crude oil, petroleum products such as petrol, diesel, and LPG, and the country’s oil companies are sourcing imports from countries outside the Gulf region to make up for the disruption […] The post India has sufficient stocks of oil, petroleum products amid Iran war 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

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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 .

POCSO sections added in Patna NEET aspirant death case Patna: The mysterious death of a NEET aspirant in Patna has taken a more serious turn after the Government of Bihar amended its earlier notification and added sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act to the case. With this amendment, the Central […] The post POCSO sections added in Patna NEET aspirant death case 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 .

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 .

CPI(M) grapples with rare dissent as Kerala polls near Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is facing an unusual phase of internal dissent ahead of the crucial Assembly elections, posing a challenge to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as he seeks a historic third-consecutive term in office. In what observers describe […] The post CPI(M) grapples with rare dissent as Kerala polls near 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

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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 .

Messi, Inter Miami honoured at White House Washington: US President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Major League Soccer champions Inter Miami at the White House, praising the team’s historic season and welcoming football legend Lionel Messi in what he called a moment no American president had experienced before. “Today we’re thrilled to host the 2025 […] The post Messi, Inter Miami honoured at White House 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