The Points & Miles Intelligence: May 02, 2026

Sat, 02 May 2026 18:56:47 +0530

🧠 The Weekly Strategic Brief

This automated report synthesizes the latest intelligence from the Indian credit card and loyalty ecosystem. We filter the noise to focus strictly on Point Valuations (CPP), Milestone Optimization, and Devaluation Alerts.

High-Yield Strategies

The Air India Maharaja Club 50% Transfer Bonus

A massive tactical opportunity has emerged for the month of May 2026. Air India is offering a tiered transfer bonus of up to 50% extra points on conversions from bank partners.

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hugo new posts/hello-world.md 5. **Edit the Markdown File:** Open `content/posts/hello-world.md` in your IDE. You will see some YAML frontmatter at the top (title, date, draft status). Change `draft: true` to `draft: false` and add some test content.markdown — title: “Hello World” date: 2026-05-02T17:30:00+05:30 draft: false —

This is a test post to verify the Cloudflare Pages pipeline is working.
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Test Locally: Run the local development server.
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hugo server -D
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Visit http://localhost:1313 in your browser to verify the site renders correctly.

Phase 2: Push to GitHub

Commit Your Code: Stop the local server (Ctrl+C) and commit your files.

git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit with Hugo setup and Hello World post"

Create a Remote Repository: Go to GitHub, create a new public or private repository named automated-weekly-digest (do not initialize it with a README or .gitignore).

Push to Origin: Link your local repository to GitHub and push the code.

git branch -M main
git remote add origin https://github.com/YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME/automated-weekly-digest.git
git push -u origin main

Phase 3: Deploy to Cloudflare Pages

Connect to Cloudflare: Log in to your Cloudflare dashboard.
Navigate to Pages: On the left sidebar, click on Workers & Pages, then click the Create application button. Select the Pages tab and click Connect to Git.
Authorize GitHub: Follow the prompts to authorize Cloudflare to read your GitHub repositories. Select your automated-weekly-digest repository and click Begin setup.
Configure Build Settings: This is the most critical step to ensure Cloudflare knows how to build your site.
- Project name: (Leave as default or rename)
- Production branch: main
- Framework preset: Select Hugo from the dropdown menu.
- Build command: hugo --minify
- Build output directory: public
Set the Environment Variable: Scroll down to the Environment variables (advanced) section. Cloudflare uses an older version of Hugo by default, which can cause build errors with modern themes.
- Click Add variable.
- Variable name: HUGO_VERSION
- Value: 0.120.0 (or whatever version you see when you run hugo version locally).
Deploy: Click Save and Deploy.