Month: January 2025

Coca-Cola is optimistic about its future in India, a key market where local brands like Thums Up, Maaza, and Limca strengthen its portfolio. Amid intensified competition from Reliance’s Campa Cola, Coca-Cola plans to bolster existing categories and explore new opportunities, particularly in urban markets with higher purchasing power.

The 2025 Union Budget could simplify the tax regime, focusing on areas like better taxpayer experience, tangible benefits from taxes, housing loan deductions, ESOP taxability, and the Faceless Assessment Scheme. These improvements aim to boost compliance, improve financial planning, and provide strategic economic benefits.

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Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly an al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist, has become Syria’s interim president after leading the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Despite distancing himself from al-Qaeda and rebranding his group, his past leadership of the suppressive HTS raises concerns about his governance approach.

The Desert Vipers secured a comprehensive five-wicket win over the Gulf Giants to confirm a top-two finish for themselves. Max Holden’s crucial 70 runs off 54 balls led the Vipers to victory in 19 overs, while an effective bowling display, headed by Wanindu Hasaranga and Sam Curran, restricted the Giants to a below-par total.

Multiple candidates vying for New York City mayor are hoping to distance themselves from their past support of “defund the police” initiatives. Democrats, like New York State Sen. Zellnor Myrie, former city comptroller Scott M. Stringer and current city comptroller Brad Lander, have thrown their hats into the ring to replace Mayor Eric Adams in…

Kevin Costner‘s ex-wife, Christine Baumgartner, is reportedly off the market. The purse designer, who finalized her divorce from the “Yellowstone” star in February 2024, is engaged to financier Joshua Connor, according to People magazine. Romance rumors between Baumgartner and Connor sparked in July 2023 when the couple was spotted on vacation in Hawaii.  KEVIN COSTNER’S…

EXCLUSIVE: DORAL, Fla. — Leaders within the House GOP’s largest caucus are drawing a red line in congressional Republicans’ budget talks. The Republican Study Committee’s (RSC) steering group is calling for any budget reconciliation plan to ultimately lead to reductions in the U.S. deficit, which occurs when the federal government’s spending outpaces its revenues in…

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website is no longer accepting forms needed to sponsor migrants as part of the Biden administration’s defunct parole program for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans (CHNV). The 2023 program, which allowed certain migrants to apply for U.S. entry and stay for up to two years, was shut down on…