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Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo with N2 billion new share purchase

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- The chair of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has increased his holding in the financial services group through recent direct and indirect share acquisitions, according to regulato... Read More


Seniors, be alert

India, Sept. 26 -- Sir, Of late, with the increasing number of gullible senior citizens being victimised and extorted by miscreants on public roads in Mysuru, the city's erstwhile tag of "Pensioners'... Read More


North Maluku's economic growth in Q2 2025 the highest in Indonesia

Ternate, Sept. 26 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) noted that North Maluku's economy grew 32.09 percent in the second quarter of 2025, the highest in Indonesia, supported by mining and mineral downstreaming sec... Read More


Lightning pins and swift wins

Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 26 -- Wrestlers fall in seconds As part of the ongoing Dasara festivities, the wrestling arena at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Sports Complex has come alive with a series of gripp... Read More


RBI Mandates Two-Factor Authentication For Digital Payments

India, Sept. 26 -- A year after proposing alternate methods of additional factor of authentication (AFA) for digital transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released new directions, making t... Read More


A cabal in plain sight wants more, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Nigeria's lifeline from decades of rot in the petroleum downstream, has to fight every inch for its turf. The fight started 18 years ago, when the ... Read More


Dasara CM Cup State-level Cycle Polo Tournament: Bagalkot men, Mysuru women clinch victory

Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 26 -- Dasara CM Cup State-level Cycle Polo Tournament witnessed high-octane action, where the Bagalkot team clinched the men's title and Mysuru triumphed in the women's category. ... Read More


Benjamin Netanyahu avoids most of Europe on flight to New York amid International Court arrest warrant

India, Sept. 26 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a highly unusual flight path to New York this week, steering clear of much of European airspace in what observers believe was a move t... Read More


Of men and their flying machines: Pilots hail legacy as MiG-21 prepares for swansong

India, Sept. 26 -- The Indian Air Force's MiG-21, the country's first supersonic fighter and interceptor aircraft, whose induction in the early 1960s catapulted the force into the jet age, will roar i... Read More


Target Focus. ATME student Devamma bags Gold in Archery

Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 26 -- Rural talent blossomed at the CM Cup Dasara Sports Meet Archery Competition-2025 with Devamma Manappa, a student of ATME Engineering College on Bannur Road, winning the Gold... Read More