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Blurb: IndiGo updates fuel surcharges on domestic and international flights due to rising jet fuel costs after partial government price hikes, leading to moderate airfare increases Hyderabad: India’s largest airline, IndiGo, announced on Wednesday that it will implement
BRASILIA President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has promised to shield Brazilian citizens from the economic fallout caused by the ongoing military strikes between the United States, Israel, and Iran. During a recent television interview, the President admitted he cannot predict w
NAYPYIDAW Myanmar’s military chief, Min Aung Hlaing, has officially been elected as the country’s President. The move comes after a series of votes where he secured the top spot among three nominees. Joining him in leadership are two Vice Presidents: Nyo Saw, a long-time milit
ISLAMABAD A prominent human rights organization in Pakistan has issued a sharp warning to the government following a massive jump in fuel prices. The Human Rights Council of Pakistan stated that the decision to push petrol and diesel rates to record highs will put an unbearabl
DHAKA Bangladesh is officially tightening its belt as a major energy crisis takes hold. Faced with fuel shortages caused by ongoing conflicts in West Asia, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s cabinet has announced strict new daily schedules to save power and reduce spending. The m
LONDON A powerful group of forty nations, led by the United Kingdom, has joined forces to demand an end to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. During a high-level virtual meeting, UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper slammed the closure of the route, calling it a reckless move
Intro President Trump announced 100 percent tariffs on imported patented medicines and updated metal duties to boost domestic manufacturing. WASHINGTON, DC President Donald Trump has unveiled a bold new trade strategy, placing a 100 percent tariff on specific imported pa
Blurb A Nepal court extended former PM KP Sharma Oli’s custody by two days to finish questioning him regarding his role in the 2025 Gen-Z protest violence. KATHMANDU A court in Nepal has decided to keep former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in custody for two more days. Th
Intro Iran dismissed Donald Trump's military threats as ignorance, defending its ancient civilization while warning against potential war crimes. NEW YORK Iran has delivered a sharp response to recent comments made by Donald Trump, choosing to defend its ancient culture
Mysuru Auto drivers in Mysuru are struggling as LPG gas for vehicles has become scarce, following disruptions caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East. Long queues of autos were seen at gas stations across the city, including Nazarabad, Vijayanagar, and J.K. Maidan, with s
Udupi Churches in Udupi observed Good Friday by offering special prayers. The day began with the Way of the Cross in the morning, and was followed by prayers in the afternoon. For Christians, Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Calvary, which took pl
Moodbidri The new Moodbidri Community Center established by Namma Nada Kotla (N.N.O.) was inaugurated, marking a step forward for local education and community growth. The center was formally opened by Dr. Rizwan Ahmed, President of N.N.O.’s Central Committee. Speaking at t
Shivamogga The Shivamogga District Court has sentenced R.S. Parameshwarappa, district manager of the Devaraja Arasu Backward Classes Development Corporation, to two years in prison and imposed a fine of ₹40,000 for demanding a bribe to drill a tube well under the Ganga Kalyan
Karwar A jailer of Haliya Sub Jail was caught by the Lokayukta for demanding a bribe from an inmate to release government funds meant for him. The accused, Kallappa Gasti, allegedly demanded Rs 60,000 from an inmate named Raj Kumar, who had worked in the jail and was eligib
Shivamogga NU Hospital has successfully performed a rare kidney transplant using an organ from a deceased donor, marking a significant medical achievement in the region. Senior nephrologist Dr. Praveen Malvade said such transplants are complex and this success makes the hospit
Intro MLA S. N. Channabasappa condemned Sulebai grave damage, urged investigation, and demanded strict action against Sanket’s killers Shivamogga Tension rose in Shivamogga after the grave of a murdered boy, Sanket, was found damaged, drawing sharp reactions from local l
Slug: Bullock Cart Fiesta Chikkamagaluru Farmers and spectators gathered in large numbers for a state-level pair bullock-cart competition held for the first time at Kuri Chikkanahalli near the Chikkamagaluru-Kadur highway. The event brought together participants from across
Blurb Fraud from 2021–2024 involved branch managers and staff creating fake accounts and benami borrowers to sanction loans against counterfeit gold, with 208 accounts implicated Karwar A major financial fraud has surfaced at the Dandeli Cooperative Credit Society, where
