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India bans sugar exports until September 2026 to cool local prices
India bans sugar exports until September 2026 to cool local prices

The order, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, specifies that the ban applies to raw, white and refined sugar

Karnataka govt withdraws hijab ban, introduces revised dress code in schools and colleges
Karnataka govt withdraws hijab ban, introduces revised dress code in schools and colleges

The Karnataka government has withdrawn the 2022 order banning hijab in educational institutions and introduced a revised dress code policy

Manipal: Woman assaulted with cement stone, gold chain stolen in house break-in
Manipal: Woman assaulted with cement stone, gold chain stolen in house break-in

An unidentified person allegedly broke into a rented house in the Shanthinagar area near Alevoor Road and attacked a young woman with a cement stone

11 booked for confronting Speaker Khader over Koragajja circle row at Kuthar Junction
11 booked for confronting Speaker Khader over Koragajja circle row at Kuthar Junction

A case has been registered at the Ullal police station against Madani Nagar resident Junaid and ten others for allegedly confronting Karnataka Assembly Speaker U. T. Khader

Ramanath Rai Demands Union Education Minister’s Resignation Over NEET Leak
Ramanath Rai Demands Union Education Minister’s Resignation Over NEET Leak

Former minister Ramanath Rai demanded that the Union government take responsibility for the alleged NEET question paper leak and called for the resignation of the Union Education Minister

Real Estate Pioneer Lancy Joseph Mascarenhas Passes Away at 77
Real Estate Pioneer Lancy Joseph Mascarenhas Passes Away at 77

Lancy Joseph Mascarenhas, founder of Lancy Constructions and a leading figure in Mangaluru’s real estate and construction sector, passed away on Wednesday, May 13

BCA Student Held with Hydro Weed Worth Rs 35 Lakh in Mangaluru
BCA Student Held with Hydro Weed Worth Rs 35 Lakh in Mangaluru

In a major drug haul, the Mulki police arrested a 21-year-old college student and seized hydroponic ganja worth around Rs 35 lakh from her possession.

Centre raises gold, silver import tariffs to 15% amid PM’s Forex warning
Centre raises gold, silver import tariffs to 15% amid PM’s Forex warning

The government has imposed a 10% basic customs duty and a 5% AIDC on gold and silver imports, taking the effective import tax to 15% from 6%

Dakshina Kannada DC urges vigilance to prevent youth from falling prey to drug addiction
Dakshina Kannada DC urges vigilance to prevent youth from falling prey to drug addiction

Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Darshan H.V. has directed officials to take stronger measures to create awareness among children about the dangers of drug abuse

Karnataka govt raises liquor tax by 20% based on alcohol content; prices to soar
Karnataka govt raises liquor tax by 20% based on alcohol content; prices to soar

Karnataka government has announced a 20% increase in liquor tax under a new policy linked to the alcohol content in beverages

Mangaluru: Assam native absconding for six years arrested in mobile shop theft case
Mangaluru: Assam native absconding for six years arrested in mobile shop theft case

According to police, the accused had allegedly broken into ‘Pooja Mobiles’ at Kudumbur in Baikampady in 2018 and stolen mobile phones, spare parts and cash worth around Rs 2.17 lakh

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled, fresh exam to be conducted following paper leak allegations
NEET-UG 2026 cancelled, fresh exam to be conducted following paper leak allegations

The NTA has cancelled the NEET UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3 and announced that the test will be held again on fresh dates to be announced later

Ullal: Man set to return to Israel for work dies by suicide
Ullal: Man set to return to Israel for work dies by suicide

A 42-year-old man who was preparing to return to Israel for work allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Hoyge, Ullal

Mangaluru: Auto driver, police return Rs 25 lakh gold jewellery bag forgotten by family
Mangaluru: Auto driver, police return Rs 25 lakh gold jewellery bag forgotten by family

A bag containing gold jewellery worth around ₹25 lakh, which was accidentally left behind in an auto rickshaw by passengers, was safely returned to its owner

PM Modi’s appeal on gold purchase, vehicle use shameful: Harish Kumar
PM Modi’s appeal on gold purchase, vehicle use shameful: Harish Kumar

In a press release, Harish Kumar said that such remarks from the Prime Minister reflected an inability to govern effectively