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Balochistan Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch criticised Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti over alleged threats against PhD scholars and intellectuals in the province. In a post on X, she said journalists, writers, activists and academics were facing intimidation for e
Riyadh The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia helped repatriate an Indian national, Sufiyan Ahmed, who suffered a brain haemorrhage and was undergoing treatment at King Fahad Hospital in Al Hassa. The embassy arranged a stretcher ticket and travel support for his medical escort to
Rawalpindi Families in Rawalpindi are struggling with rising costs ahead of Eid as prices of flowers, incense sticks, rose water and grave coverings used during cemetery visits have sharply increased. Flower petals are being sold for nearly Rs500 per kilogram, while decorative
Shikaripura Cooperative societies play a crucial role in strengthening rural economies and promoting financial inclusion, said Lok Sabha Member B.Y. Raghavendra while addressing a gathering at the inauguration of Sri Mariyamma Devi Banjara Pattina Sahakara Sangha. He said t
Mangaluru The programme will take place at Sujir C V Nayak Hall and will begin with an inaugural ceremony from 5 pm to 5.45 pm, followed by the main musical performance from 5.45 pm to 8.45 pm. The evening aims to recreate the nostalgic charm of the iconic “Binaca Geetmala” ra
SDM institutions in Karnataka set an education benchmark through five decades of academic excellence, social service, and rural development initiatives under Dharmasthala leadership. Belthangady SDM Educational Institutions, founded under the visionary leadership of late Ra
Fishing season in Mangaluru and Udupi ended strongly with higher catches and revenue, despite fuel issues, followed by June–July mechanised fishing ban and infrastructure challenges. Mangaluru The fishing season in Karnataka’s coastal districts of Mangaluru and Udupi has co
Soil testing before sowing helps farmers choose crops wisely, reduce costs, and improve agricultural productivity and sustainability overall. Shiralakoppa Emphasizing the importance of scientific farming practices, Lok Sabha Member B.Y. Raghavendra said that farmers must un
Kumble Police across the district have intensified operations against drug trafficking networks, registering over 1,600 arrests under the NDPS Act in 2025–26, officials said. In 2025 alone, 1,224 cases were registered and 1,363 accused arrested, including commercial-level drug
Somwarpet, A large-scale free health check-up camp will be held on May 30 in front of the Madapura Gram Panchayat office in Kodagu district. The event is jointly organised by the Kodagu District Working Journalists’ Association, Somwarpet taluk unit, Madapura Gram Panchayat, a
Kasargod A 24-year-old man died and his father was seriously injured after a scooter collided with a bike near Periyadka in Permude. The deceased, identified as N Kishan of Nettaraguli in Bayar, was riding the scooter with his father Madhava Devadiga as pillion. Reports said a
New Delhi India’s contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) sector is witnessing a major transformation in hiring patterns, with demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related skills rising sharply over the past two years, according to a new report released o
New Delhi US authorities have charged a Google software engineer with allegedly earning $1.2 million through insider trading using confidential company information on a prediction market platform. The case was announced by the US Department of Justice (DOJ). The accused, Mi
India tops global consumer confidence index at 66.6, driven by strong finances and investment optimism despite employment concerns rising. New Delhi India has retained its position as the world’s most confident consumer market in May 2026, according to the latest LSEG-Ipsos
New Delhi India’s engineering goods exports continued their upward trajectory in April 2026, rising nearly 9 per cent year-on-year despite disruptions caused by ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, according to industry data released by EEPC India. Exports of enginee
India, South Korea form CEPA sub-groups focusing on digital trade, supply chains, investment cooperation and balanced bilateral economic growth. New Delhi India and South Korea have agreed to establish dedicated sub-groups to intensify discussions on digital trade, supply c
Sydney Australia has filed a landmark lawsuit against U.S. chemical company 3M, seeking over $1.4 billion in damages for widespread contamination linked to PFAS “forever chemicals.” The government alleges that 3M supplied PFAS-based firefighting foam used at 28 Defence sites a
New Delhi An Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Bhubaneswar made an emergency landing at Lucknow International Airport after being diverted due to adverse weather conditions at its destination. Flight QP 1503, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8, was carrying 194 passengers and cre