Mangaluru, June 23: Mangaluru girl Ms Diya Ravi Kumar makes it to International Pre Teen of the Year contest in Bangkok International Miss Pre Teen Karnataka, India.

Ms Diya Ravi Kumar , IX Grade student of The Yenepoya School, Mangaluru, would be representing India at the International Pre Teen of the Year / Asia Pacific Prince & Princess 2018. The Grand Final will be held on 6th July 2018 at Bangkok, Thailand.

International Pre Teen of the Year / Asia Pacific Prince & Princess 2018 pageant was created as a platform for the kids to showcase their talents in a global forum.

The pageant aims to promote cultural exchange among the young kids by bringing them together from different parts of the globe on a common stage. The event will be spread over 12 days beginning 27 th June to 7 th July 2018.

Diya leaves the shores of Mangaluru on 25 th June 2018 to Bangkok as the Indian contender for the crown. It is a proud moment for Mangaluru and Karnataka and we wish Diya the very best for a successful tour.



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Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.

There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.

Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.

The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.