NEW DELHI: Costa Coffee, the British coffee chain, reported a significant increase in its India operations, with revenue climbing 30.76% to Rs 198.5 crore in FY25, while profit increased by 28.4% to Rs 149.7 crore.The company expanded its presence from 179 to 220 outlets in FY25, contributing to this growth, as detailed in Devynai International…
Tesla’s outlets to open in July with China-made EVs Tesla is set to open its showrooms in July, people familiar with discussions said, kicking off operations as the Elon Musk-led firm hunts for growth, amid falling sales in Europe and China. Tesla’s first set of cars have arrived – Model Y rear-wheel drive SUVs shipped…
The Pakistan’s government on Saturday disclosed that at least 20 outlets of American fast-food chains across the country were attacked by religious extremists this month during the anti-Israel protests. One employee of the KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) outlet was killed and almost 160 suspects arrested. In most attacks, the activists of the radical Islamist party…
Anti-Israel protesters in Bangladesh have vandalised KFC, Domino’s, and Bata outlets in Dhaka, Khulna, and Chittagong. 56 people have been arrested for vandalism ahead of an International Investment Summit. The unrest raises questions about Bangladesh’s ability to protect foreign investors’ interests. The chief advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government has ordered police action, with 72 arrests…
Bangladesh is on the boil again as fresh protests that erupted over Israel’s offensive in Gaza earlier this week turned into vandalism and looting of business outlets. Outlets of international brands such as Bata, KFC, Pizza Hut, and Puma, perceived by the protesters as having ties to Israel, were vandalised and plundered. The incident happened…
Dozens of major news organizations, including CNN, The Washington Post and Fox News, wrote to the White House this week urging the Trump administration to immediately lift its ban on The Associated Press, which had been prohibited from attending a number of official press events over the past week. The White House has said it…
The Trump administration notified four major news organizations late on Friday that they would have to give up their dedicated office space at the Pentagon to make way for other outlets, including the right-wing sites Breitbart News and One America News. In a memo, a Department of Defense spokesman, John Ullyot, said that The New…
Reporters and editors at national newspapers are increasing their reliance on encrypted communications to help shield themselves and their sources from potential federal leak investigations and subpoenas. Multiple media organizations are evaluating whether they have enough insurance coverage to absorb a potential wave of libel and other litigation from officials who have already shown an…
Five major Canadian news media companies on Friday filed a legal action against ChatGPT owner OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence giant of regularly breaching copyright and online terms of use. The case is part of a wave of lawsuits against OpenAI and other tech companies by authors, visual artists, music publishers and other copyright owners…