Udupi: Nomination of four candidates rejected
UDUPI: The nomination papers of four candidates in Udupi district were rejected during the scrutiny of nomination papers for the State Assembly elections here on Wednesday.
The candidates whose nomination papers were rejected are Madan of Congress party from Byndoor Assembly Constituency, Kiran Kodgi of Bharatiya Janata Party for Kundapur Assembly Constituency, S. Satish Salian of Bahujan Samaj Party and Syed Arif for Karkala Assembly Constituency.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
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.
Near US embassy in Dubai pic.twitter.com/z5VTZNVxNO
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