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IHG Hotels sets ambitious plan to have 400 properties signed and in operation in India by 2030

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- IHG Hotels & Resorts is betting on a massive expansion in India, aiming to grow its footprint by more than 50% year-on-year over the next four years. The British hospitality grou... Read More


Kashi-Tamil Sangamam and a tribute to Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat, writes PM Narendra Modi

India, Jan. 15 -- A few days ago, I was in the sacred land of Somnath to be part of the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, marking a thousand years since the first attack on Somnath, which took place in 1026. Pe... Read More


Kashi-Tamil Sangamam and a tribute to Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat

India, Jan. 15 -- A few days ago, I was in the sacred land of Somnath to be part of the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, marking a thousand years since the first attack on Somnath, which took place in 1026. Pe... Read More


Cement prices likely to rise sharply in early 2026 despite capacity additions: Report

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The cement industry is likely to witness a round of sharp price hikes in the first quarter of calendar year 2026, supported by seasonally strong demand and a delayed impact of la... Read More


Campus to Market Signals Delhi's Bet on Student-Led Startups

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- New Delhi's startup ambitions are increasingly being shaped inside classrooms, labs, and ITIs. TheCampus to Market: Delhi Startup Yuva Festival 2026, hosted by the Government of ... Read More


Money matters: Inside the high-stakes BMC elections

India, Jan. 15 -- After nine years (nearly four of them without elected corporators), Mumbai votes today to elect its corporators in the country's richest civic body. The 2026 elections were expected ... Read More


Nation stands in eternal gratitude to the army and their families: EAM S Jaishankar

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar saluted the Indian Army on the occasion of Army Day. In a post on X, he wrote, "On #ArmyDay today, salute the courage and resolve of our so... Read More


Is OTTplay worth it in India?

India, Jan. 15 -- With the OTT world in India growing crowded and subscriptions piling up, OTTPlay promises an easy way to discover and stream content across multiple platforms under one roof. But doe... Read More


The Gentari stake sale gets cracking. Will Actis, Macquarie and Sembcorp bid?

Mumbai, Jan. 15 -- Global private equity firms Macquarie, Actis, Sembcorp and strategic investors such as Serentica Renewables and JSW Group are evaluating bidding for a 50% stake in Malaysian energy ... Read More


GMADA razes illegal furniture market in New Chandigarh

Mohali, Jan. 15 -- The regulatory wing of the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) carried out a massive demolition drive on Wednesday against an illegal furniture market in the New Chand... Read More