Recent Views 4 Coca-Cola’s plans to take its bottling business to Dalal Street have moved a step closer. Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings has appointed JPMorgan and Citi to steer the proposed 2027 IPO, Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the development. The company is also exploring the sale of part of its stake.The appointments were…
Recent Views 18 The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Friday conducted a hybrid outreach programme in the national capital to familiarise stakeholders with the Duty Deferment Scheme for Eligible Manufacturer Importers (EMI), a key trade facilitation measure announced in the Union Budget 2026-27.The session, organised in New Delhi, brought together senior…
Recent Views 16 NEW DELHI: Welcoming SC’s negative vote on three key provisions of the Waqf Act as putting a hold on BJP’s “mischievous intentions”, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused the governing party of bulldozing a “divisive law” to inflame communal passions and “reopen issues that India had long settled”. Calling the upholding of deletion…
Recent Views 17 Starbucks is laying off around 900 non-retail employees and shutting some stores in the US and Canada as part of a broader turnaround strategy, the company announced on Thursday, AP reported. Employees whose roles are being eliminated will be informed early Friday, while the closures will be rolled out in the coming…
Recent Views 16 Liquidnitro Games raises $19.1 million, led by Northpoint BENGALURU: Liquidnitro Games has raised $19.1 million in a Series A funding round led by Northpoint Capital, with participation from existing investor Nexus Venture Partners, as the game production and live services company looks to scale its AI-enabled development operations and expand globally.The company…
Recent Views 20 A recent study by the University of South Australia reveals a significant link between vitamin D deficiency and an increased risk of dementia and stroke. Analyzing data from the UK Biobank, researchers found that low vitamin D levels are associated with lower brain volumes. Dementia is one of the leading causes of…
Recent Views 20 Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan will hold bidding on December 23 to sell its state-owned carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), state media reported on Wednesday.Also Read: PIA apologises for controversial ad featuring Eiffel Tower after brutal trolling The loss-making airline is being privatised as part of a $7 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Recent Views 16 Dharwad: Former Supreme Court judge and Karnataka State Border and River Protection Commission chairman Justice Shivaraj Patil said that there is no escape from the impact and influence of artificial intelligence (AI) across sectors.Delivering his address at the annual convocation of Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) here on Wednesday, he said rapid…
Recent Views 12 NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India had achieved a 7.8 per cent GDP growth despite “challenges created by economic selfishness,” a pointed remark seen as a veiled dig at US President Donald Trump.Trump recently imposed steep 50 per cent tariffs on Indian exports—the joint-highest with Brazil—marking a sharp…
Recent Views 17 US stock markets hovered near record highs on Thursday as oil prices extended losses amid rising optimism over a possible agreement between the United States and Iran that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore crude shipments from the Persian Gulf, AP reported.The S&P 500 added 0.1 per cent, extending gains…
