Udupi Pensioners Protest for Better Benefits
On August 13, in Udupi, a group of pensioners staged a sit-in protest in front of the provident fund office, led by the Udupi Zonal Committee of Provident Fund Pensioners
Lokayukta Inspections Uncover Administrative Lapses
On August 13, 2026, Lokayukta officials from the Mangaluru division, led by Lokayukta Dinesh B.P., conducted surprise inspections at nine taluk offices in Mangaluru, Puttur, Bantwal, Sullia, Kadaba, Ullal, Moodbidri,
US Ambassador Condemns Settler Violence in West Bank
On August 13, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee denounced the actions of Jewish settlers besieging the home of an American Palestinian family in the Israeli-occupied West Bank as a
Kangana Ranaut Credits Tanu Weds Manu for Comedy Success on Sridevi Birth Anniversary
On Sridevi's birth anniversary, Kangana Ranaut reminisced about her film Tanu Weds Manu, which she credited for changing her career trajectory, particularly in the comedy genre. In 2021, when the
Dubai Hosts 55th International Cultural Fest
On Sunday, July 26, 2026, the Grand Excelsior Hotel Banquet Hall in Bur Dubai, UAE, was abuzz with activity as the 55th International Cultural Fest & Cultural Exchange Programme drew
Karnataka Legislature Sees New Candidates Emerge
On Thursday, Congress MLA G.S. Patil submitted his nomination for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker position, with Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in attendance. The nomination papers were filed at the
Sahakar Bharati Demands Release of Pending Loan Waiver Funds
On July 27, the State Sahakar Bharati in Karkala urged the state government to immediately release the full amount of outstanding funds from the loan waiver scheme provided to farmers
Al-Qaida Offshoot Blamed for 2025 Red Fort Blast
On August 13, the United Nations Security Council's Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team released a report attributing the November 2025 blast near Delhi's Red Fort to an offshoot of
Kota Srinivasa Pujari Pushes for Higher ESI Salary Limit
On a recent day in the Lok Sabha, Udupi Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Srinivasa Pujari urged the government to raise the salary limit for the Employees State Insurance (ESI) facility to
Kundapur Reviews Progress of VB-G Ram Ji Yojana
On Wednesday, a progress review meeting of the VB-G Ram Ji Yojana was held at the Kundapur taluk panchayat hall, where officials discussed the scheme's progress and challenges. The meeting,