
Beyond Holiday Inn: IHG sees luxury brands, franchises as growth drivers
IHG Hotels plans to grow from 52 current hotels to 400 by 2030, driven by infrastructure and owner confidence in the hospitality sector.
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IHG Hotels plans to grow from 52 current hotels to 400 by 2030, driven by infrastructure and owner confidence in the hospitality sector.
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026

Dalmia Bharat plans to raise ₹4,000 crore to expand cement capacity to 110-130 MTPA by FY31, enhancing market presence.
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
The Enforcement Directorate has seized assets exceeding Rs 1,023 crore, including properties in Singapore, in a Goa illegal iron ore mining case. The probe into the Salgaocar Groups and associates revealed illegal mining between 2007-12, generating over Rs 2,…
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three indigenously built naval platforms — stealth frigate INS Dunagiri, survey vessel INS Sanshodhak and anti-submarine craft INS Agray — strengthening India’s maritime defence.
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
Voting is happening today in Gilgit-Baltistan for its legislative assembly. India has strongly protested these elections. India maintains Gilgit-Baltistan is its territory, illegally occupied. The region is an integral part of India. Elections began this morn…
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India's booming live entertainment scene, evidenced by massive ticket sales for global and local artists, faces a critical hurdle: a severe lack of purpose-built concert venues. Promoters are forced to build temporary arenas, inflating costs and limiting prof…
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
The question hangs in the halls at the Capitol: Was the war with Iran worth it? Congress never authorized the war, yet never fully objected to it. Now lawmakers must grapple with the consequences of President Donald Trump’s war. That includes the lives lost, …
The News Flicker·June 20, 2026
Industrialist Akkshye Tulsyan contrasts the chaotic rush of Indian airports with Japan's serene Kansai International Airport, highlighting a culture of calm and meticulous organization. He found Japanese airports fostered relaxation, unlike the anxiety-driven…
The News Flicker·June 20, 2026
Following the success of Raakh, viewers who enjoy crime thrillers have several exciting options to add to their watchlists. Whether it's the intense police investigations of Delhi Crime, the dark and gritty world of Paatal Lok, the small-town murder mystery o…
The News Flicker·June 20, 2026
A Nagpur NEET aspirant's re-examination centre was inexplicably changed to Abu Dhabi, UAE, just a day before the test. His family cited the impossibility of international travel on such short notice. The National Testing Agency acknowledged the error and prom…
The News Flicker·June 20, 2026
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In a significant public health initiative, the ban on 16 fixed-dose drug combinations, including various antibiotics and topical formulations, has been implemented by authorities. Experts, after an extensive review, uncovered that these combinations were irra…
The News Flicker·June 20, 2026
Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since a ceasefire was reached between Israel and the militant group Hamas last October. The tally was issued by the Gaza Health Ministry on Wednesday. It came days after it said the death tol…
The News Flicker·June 17, 2026

Key insights from the CINI Conference 2026: June 5-7 HEALTHCARE leaders, researchers, physicians, policymakers and community advocates gathered at Surrey City Hall for the 5th global Canada India Network Initiative (CINI) Conference 2026 with the shared and u…
The News Flicker·June 17, 2026
India's latest health survey reveals significant improvements in maternal care and child vaccination rates. Stunting among children has seen a notable decline. However, modest gains in underweight and wasting indicate a need for comprehensive nutrition strate…
The News Flicker·June 17, 2026
Egypt striker Hamza Abdelkarim is just 18 and one of the youngest players at the World Cup, but he’s handling soccer’s biggest stage as a seasoned professional. The 6-footer is one of 22 teenagers on squads at the World Cup and he’s the youngest player ever t…
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
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Traditional Indian fathers' financial advice often prioritised caution and family protection. I asked ChatGPT to rank those pieces of advice in today's economy.
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
An Indian software professional is returning to India after five years in the U.S. with debt and no savings, feeling defeated by layoffs, visa complications, and prolonged administrative processes. Despite prevailing in removal proceedings and securing new em…
The News Flicker·June 19, 2026
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani is set to reveal major plans at the 49th annual general meeting. Investors anticipate updates on the Jio IPO, a significant $110 billion AI and data center blueprint, and progress on new energy giga complexes. Retail…
The News Flicker·June 18, 2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders is proposing a plan to give Americans ownership stakes in the country’s largest artificial intelligence companies. The legislation shown first to The Associated Press would impose a one-time 50% tax on the stock of major AI companies and p…
The News Flicker·June 17, 2026
Dalmia Bharat is set to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore to fuel its ambitious expansion, aiming to reach 110-130 million tonnes per annum cement capacity by FY31. This strategic move, involving acquisitions and organic growth, aligns with anticipated industry dema…
The News Flicker·June 21, 2026
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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.
News Flicker·March 20, 2026

LPG supply crunch continued for the third straight week on Friday, but there was some easing in bookings for refills, a sign of things slowly crawling towards normalcy.
News Flicker·March 20, 2026

Over 1.53 lakh sheep have been transported to Kashmir from various states in the past 30 days ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, marking a significant logistical operation.
News Flicker·March 20, 2026
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.
News Flicker·March 20, 2026