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WPI inflation quickens to 11.39% in September from 9.9% in August
India1 min

WPI inflation quickens to 11.39% in September from 9.9% in August

Wholesale prices in India rose significantly to 11.39% in September, driven by rising fuel and food costs. Retail inflation also increased to 5.54%, attributed largely to higher vegetable prices. Concerns remain over food inflation maintaining elevated levels…

The News Flicker·October 14, 2026

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Thousands of legal immigrants lose Medicaid coverage under Trump
Health1 min

Thousands of legal immigrants lose Medicaid coverage under Trump

The Trump administration has cut Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees and trafficking victims. The new restrictions took effect at the start of October and aim to reduce federally funded healthcare for noncitizen…

The News Flicker·October 10, 2026

Black 'welfare queen' trope persists despite data to the contrary
Health1 min

Black 'welfare queen' trope persists despite data to the contrary

A new video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was standard issue Republican messaging for promoting her state’s stricter rules for people on Medicaid. No more could able-bodied people lounge around while receiving taxpayer-funded healthcare, she said.…

The News Flicker·October 6, 2026

GOP Sen. Tillis calls vote for Hegseth 'biggest regret of my career'
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GOP Sen. Tillis calls vote for Hegseth 'biggest regret of my career'

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.” Tillis also says he “should’ve stopped” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from becoming Health and Human …

The News Flicker·October 5, 2026

Verma Aims For 2028 Olympics, 2030 CWG
Sports1 min read

Verma Aims For 2028 Olympics, 2030 CWG

Abhishek Verma, India's top compound archer, is determined to return to the national team after missing the Asian Games. He aims for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the 2030 Commonwealth Games in India, despite India securing an Olympic quota in compound ar…

The News Flicker·October 12, 2026

Global turbulence to rise in coming years from AI, debt risks: Vaishnaw
Tech1 min

Global turbulence to rise in coming years from AI, debt risks: Vaishnaw

Warning of heightened global turbulence in the coming years from tech disruptions, artificial intelligence and financial risks, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said India is strengthening its economic and technological resilience to shield its gr…

The News Flicker·October 14, 2026

What to know about the Houthis latest attacks on Saudi Arabia
Tech1 min

What to know about the Houthis latest attacks on Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has one of the world’s most expensive and sophisticated arsenals, filled with American warplanes, missile defenses and other technology. But in recent days the kingdom has appeared helpless in the face of barrages of missiles and drones fired by …

The News Flicker·October 13, 2026

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IEA Urges Immediate Lifestyle Changes to Curb Oil Shock

IEA Urges Immediate Lifestyle Changes to Curb Oil Shock

The International Energy Agency has called for immediate lifestyle and policy changes, including work-from-home, reduced highway speeds and curbs on air travel to cushion consumers from a historic global oil supply shock.

The News Flicker·March 20, 2026

The Soundscape of Eid
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The Soundscape of Eid

An editorial exploring the sounds that define Eid in Kashmir — from the pre-dawn calls for prayer to the joyful exchanges of greetings and the silence that marks the absence of those who can no longer celebrate.

The News Flicker·March 20, 2026