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Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) continues its accelerated growth momentum.

 1.U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told him New Delhi will stop buying oil from Russia, though the move will take time.″[Modi] assured me today that they will not be buying oil from Russia. That’s a big stop.” Trump said at the press briefing in the Oval Office. “Now we’ve got to get China to do the same thing.”

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/16/trump-says-india-will-stop-buying-russian-oil-ukraine-war-crude-china-putin-modi.html

2.Amid escalating trade tensions with China over its export restrictions on rare earth minerals, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that Washington expects support from India and other allied nations. In an interview to Fox Business on Monday (October 13, 2025), Mr. Bessent said “this is China versus the world”. “They have pointed a bazooka at the supply chains and the industrial base of the entire free world,” he said.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-expects-support-from-india-other-allied-nations-in-trade-tensions-with-china-bessent/article70165452.ece

3.India on Wednesday offered the indigenous Akash air defence missile system to Brazil, even as the two countries decided to bolster their defence cooperation as well as explore opportunities for co-development and co-production of weapon systems and platforms.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-offers-akash-air-defence-system-to-brazil/articleshow/124586865.cms

4.The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious plan to develop Gautam Buddha Nagar as a model for “Urban and Experiential Tourism” under the Centre’s ‘One State, One Global Destination’ initiative.The proposal, along with plans for two other destinations, was presented by state Tourism Minister Jaiveer Singh at the two-day Tourism Ministers’ Conference in Udaipur, Rajasthan, held on Wednesday and Thursday.

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/up-govt-eyes-gautam-buddh-nagar-as-next-big-urban-tourism-hub-heres-the-plan-10309539/

5.Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) continues its accelerated growth momentum in the first half of FY2026with 46 signings and 26 new openings which includes 14 additions through the marketing and distribution partnership with Brij Hospitality and Clarks Group of Hotels.Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL said, “Reflective of the growing potential of the mid-scale to upscale segment, a significant share of the 46 signings in the first half of this fiscal were across IHCL’s Gateway, Tree of Life andGinger brands.

https://hospitalitybizindia.com/news-track/ihcl-accelerates-growth-with-46-signings-26-openings/

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