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Kyrgyzstan's Fuel Exports to Afghanistan Soar 23-Fold in 2025

Afghanistan, Aug. 18 -- Kyrgyzstan's gasoline exports to Afghanistan rose 23-fold in early 2025, reaching 57 million liters worth $26.1 million, making Afghanistan its dominant fuel market. The Natio... Read More


From office selfies to fake workdays: Why China's pretending to work is taking off

SHANGHAI, Aug. 18 -- A quirky new trend is taking off across China: "pretend work". These companies offer people the chance to rent office space and simulate a regular workday, all for a small fee. A... Read More


The Price of Power

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- He strode up to the podium on inauguration day, chest puffed out, and a grin that dared anyone to blink. "I bought this victory with my own money," he announced, and the room went ... Read More


Flood Alert: 1.20 lakh cusecs of water released from KRS Dam

Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 18 -- Heavy rainfall in Kodagu district, the catchment area of the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, has triggered a sharp rise in reservoir levels, now nearing full storage capacity. ... Read More


President in city on Sept. 1

Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 18 -- President Droupadi Murmu will be arriving in city on Sept. 1 to participate in the Diamond Jubilee (60th anniversary) celebrations of the All India Institute of Speech and He... Read More


Australia seizes 80 kilograms of cocaine shipped from US

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Sydney - Australian authorities announced the seizure of 80 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside a shipping container that arrived from the United States, marking one of the larges... Read More


Former British PM Rishi Sunak's parents in city

Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 18 -- Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's parents, Yashvir Sunak and Usha Sunak, who are on a private visit to Mysuru, visited Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt at Krishnamurthypu... Read More


Liberia: CMC Political Leader Musa Bility Calls on Nimbaians to Make the Right Choice In 2029

Monrovia, Aug. 18 -- The Political Leader of the newly formed Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) Party, Representative Musa Hassan Bility, has issued a stirring appeal to the people of Nimba County, u... Read More


European Markets Close On Mixed Note After Cautious Session

India, Aug. 18 -- European stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as investors largely stayed cautious, looking ahead to the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and several European le... Read More


Hotelier murdered for seeing jewellery store dacoity

Malavalli, Aug. 18 -- Four Police teams formed to nab dacoits A hotel owner, who saw dacoits fleeing after decamping with gold jewellery from the jewellery store adjacent to his hotel, has been alleg... Read More