Month: April 2025

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that tariff talks with India was "going great" and there was a possibility that the two nations have struck a deal."Talks with India on tariffs were coming along great, and he thinks the two countries will reach a deal," Reuters cited Trump saying.India and the US are working toward securing “early mutual wins” as they push to finalize key components of the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) before the targeted September-October deadline, the government said on Tuesday.“During the meetings in Washington DC (last week), the team had fruitful discussions on wide ranging subjects covering tariff and non-tariff matters. The team discussed the pathway for concluding the first tranche of the mutually beneficial, multi-sector BTA by Fall of 2025, including through opportunities for early mutual wins. While productive sectoral expert level […]

[ad_1] Donald Trump’s latest jab at Taylor Swift could derail Kansas City Chiefs’ White House visit (Getty Images) As the Kansas City Chiefs prepare for their long-overdue White House visit to celebrate their Super Bowl LIV victory, former President Donald Trump has stirred the pot once again with comments that could put a damper on the event. At the center of the controversy: pop superstar Taylor Swift and her high-profile relationship with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.Donald Trump’s pointed remarks during Eagles' White House visit may have lasting impactDuring a recent ceremony honoring the Philadelphia Eagles at the White House, Trump used the moment to revive an old rivalry. Referencing the Super Bowl where Swift was booed on camera, he quipped, “I saw it in person. I was there with Taylor Swift. How did that thing turn out? How did […]

[ad_1] Sunny Deol's 'Jaat' which also stars Randeep Hooda and Vineet Kumar Singh, released in theatres on April 10. The film has been doing decently well at the box office but now has begun seeing a drop in the business, ever since Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2' hit the screens. Of course, even another movie 'Ground Zero' released after that, but as of now, 'Kesari 2' is dominating at the box office, followed by the re-release of 'Andaz Apna Apna'.Jaat Movie Review'Jaat' makes Rs 65 lakhs on day 20 After collecting Rs ₹ 61.65 crore in week 1, 'Jaat' started seeing a significant drop in the business and ended up making Rs only Rs 19.1 crore by the end of its second week, according to Sacnilk. This was a drop of around 69 per cent. But after completing week 2, the […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: At least 14 people died in a fire incident in hotel near Falpatti Machhua in central Kolkata on Tuesday, a senior police officer said. The rescue operations are under way."This fire incident took place at around 8.15pm at the premises of Rituraj Hotel. Fourteen bodies have been recovered, and several people have been rescued by the teams," Manoj Kumar Verma, Kolkata Police Commissioner, told reporters."The fire is under control, and rescue is underway. Further investigation is underway. A special team has also been formed for the investigation," he added.BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar expressed condolences over the deaths and he urged the Mamata Banrejee government to take immediate action."I am deeply saddened by the tragic death of a fellow citizen, Mr. Manoj Paswan (aged 40), in a horrific fire at a hotel in the Mechua area of Kolkata’s […]

[ad_1] MUMBAI: India, alongside China and Brazil, drove volume growth for American beverage giant Coca-Cola in the March quarter even as the company contended with a weakening consumer sentiment in developed markets like the US, which weighed on its share of volume gains in those regions.The firm's consolidated volume grew 2% during the quarter. Asia Pacific recorded a 6% volume growth, led by India, while volumes declined by 3% in North America. Coca-Cola reports unit case volume, which factors in the total number of unit cases of beverages sold by the company and its bottling partners."We saw good momentum in Asia Pacific, driven by a good quarter in India in particular. We saw strong volume growth across our portfolio in India and increased household penetration," said James Quincey, Chairman and CEO at The Coca-Cola Company during the firm's earnings call […]