12-09-2026
The Mangaluru Bar Association has set September 14 as the deadline for authorities to resolve mobile connectivity problems allegedly caused by a signal jammer installed at the Mangaluru District Prison.
As part of efforts to make Mangaluru a drug-free city, the Mangaluru City Police have tested 8,310 students from 150 colleges for drug use, with 98 students testing positive in the initial screening.
12-09-2026
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Friday expressed concern over the proposed methodology for caste enumeration in the 2027 Census, alleging that an open-ended system could fragment communities into multiple entries and undermine the exercise.
Nine men were arrested in three separate cases involving the use and supply of prohibited mobile phones inside the Central Prison here over a period of time, police said on Friday.
Defending the Karnataka government’s decision to limit Vande Mataram to two stanzas at official events, state Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday said the decision aligns with what prominent national figures like Gandhiji, Subhas Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore decided.
12-09-2026
The Ritabrata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress on Saturday said it would withdraw its candidate from the upcoming West Bengal assembly bypoll if Mamata Banerjee decides to contest, saying it wants the former chief minister back in the assembly.
A Surat-based textile trader returning from Dubai was allegedly cheated of 1.5 kg of gold worth around Rs 1.95 crore and cash amounting to 1.28 lakh UAE dirhams (approximately Rs 33.35 lakh) at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, a police official said on Friday.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has seized Rs 3.45 crore in cash during searches against Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi, his family members and others in a FEMA investigation related to their alleged undisclosed overseas investments and cross-border business links.
07-09-2026
Gulf Medical University (GMU) officially commenced the 2026–2027 new academic year on Monday, August 31, welcoming students and faculty for another year of academic growth, innovation and advancement in health professions education.
Thumbay Media, the media and publishing arm of Thumbay Group, has launched Gulf Education, a new print and digital magazine dedicated to the region’s rapidly evolving education sector. The launch marks another significant step in the company’s expansion as it builds a five-title publishing portfolio spanning health, education, lifestyle, pets and veterinary care, as well as culinary and hospitalit
Thumbay Medicity was honoured to welcome His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, to its Ajman campus. The visit underscores the growing importance of healthcare, medical education, and health tourism as key pillars of the UAE’s diversified, knowledge-driven economy.
30-08-2026
The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 734 on Sunday, with more bodies being recovered even as nearly 2,500 people are still missing following the disaster.
The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 162, leaving many, including security personnel and foreign tourists, missing in one of the country’s worst disasters in recent years, police said on Thursday.
Communities around the world marked Nelson Mandela International Day on July 18, reaffirming the universal values of human rights, peace, reconciliation and social justice
20-07-2026
Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence and completing an impressive unbeaten campaign in which La Roja conceded just one goal in eight matches.
Skipper Shubman Gill led from the front with an 80, while Axar Patel and Washington Sundar made valuable unbeaten fifties to guide India to a six-wicket win over England in the first ODI of the three-match series here on Tuesday.