Amrut: Investors want to raise a toast amid single malt whiskey wave and global cheers
Amrut Distilleries, a key player in the Indian single malt whiskey industry, is seeing increased interest from investors but remains focused on organic growth. With plans to boost exports and expand market share, Amrut aims to capitalise on the rising demand for premium spirits in India. Despite competition from global brands entering the market, Amrut is optimistic about the growth potential for Indian single malt whiskey and is gearing up for further expansion. Key Points
Economic TimesSalman Khan to Tabu, when celebs spoke about being single: 'I can do whatever'
Valentine's Day is great for those celebrating. But if you're single, fret not. Salman Khan and other celebs have spoken about how singledom is actually great. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesAmrut Distilleries to raise production capacity in Bengaluru by 30%
Amrut Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. is looking to expand production capacity in Bengaluru by 30% in FY25 to cater to the rising demand for its premium single malts and high-end products. Key Points
mintNOBODY: Artist lineup from (G)I-DLE, Aespa and IVE revealed
As promised before, we are back with more information on the K-bands collaborative single- NOBODY. Here's who will be featuring in the iconic song. Key Points
Hindustan TimesMy friend and I are both single. We decided to prioritize each other emotionally to combat loneliness.
She and her single friend decided to do daily check-ins and support each other emotionally. They've become closer in the process. Key Points
InsiderI hosted a dating party for single women to bring men they vouched for
In her 20s, Eimear Draper hosted a vouch party for single women to bring men they "vouched for." It brought us out of our dating comfort zones. Key Points
InsiderCharu Asopa says being a single mom can be exhausting, frustrating
Charu Asopa talks about the difficulties of being a single mom to her daughter Ziana. Charu recently got divorce from Rajeev Sen. Key Points
Hindustan TimesCooked in wood, tempered with taxes
Indians have taken a liking to made-in-India single malts. But brands are struggling with supply and taxation troubles.India now makes some of the best single malts. There are at least nine brands and many of them have bagged international awards. This, in turn, helped shore up domestic sales Key Points
mint2024 Lok Sabha polls: Check statewise full schedule
With 96.8 crore eligible voters, including 47.1 crore women, this will be the largest democratic exercise in the world. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesHeady growth of desi brands: The rise of India's single-malt industry
The climate in India allows whiskey to mature faster, but international standards require a three-year maturity period. Indian makers argue that they would lose more than one-third of the whiskey due to evaporation and heat. Indian brands face hurdles related to manufacturing capacity, distribution, and advertising restrictions. Key Points
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The Beatles top charts with final song 'Now and Then', 60 years after their first hit
The Beatles have achieved another historic milestone, securing the top spot on the charts with their single Now and Then. This accomplishment establishes a record for the longest gap between their first and latest number one hits, surpassing the previous record held by Kate Bush. The Beatles' last chart-topping single was The Ballad of John and Yoko in 1969. Key Points
Economic Times‘These Are The Days’: S Club announces first single in two decades. See release date
S Club, formerly known as S Club 7, is releasing These Are The Days, their first single in 20 years. The song pays tribute to Paul Cattermole and precedes their sold-out U.K. tour. Key Points
Economic TimesTaylor Swift's 'Is It Over Now?' debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Taylor Swift's latest single, Is It Over Now? (Taylor's Version) [From the Vault], debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This achievement marks her 11th No. 1 single and extends her record as the female artist with the most top 10 hits. Key Points
Economic TimesWhyte & Mackay single malt whisky finds key mkt in India
UK's Whyte & Mackay, known for brands like The Dalmore and Jura single malt whisky, sees India as its most significant market after the US and China. The company launched in India in 2018 and has seen a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35% in sales for the past three years. The firm is looking to add two new variants in India with its local partner VBev and sees premiumization as a continuing trend in the country. The single malt category is projected to grow at 5.5% over the next five years, outpacing the broader whisky industry. Key Points
mintMiley Cyrus hit 'Flowers' named best-selling single of 2023 in IFPI chart
LONDON (Reuters) - Miley Cyrus's hit "Flowers" was named the world's best-selling single in 2023 on Monday, the first time the U.S. singer-songwriter has topped the chart run by industry body the IFPI Key Points
ThePrintBeyonce storms to first UK no.1 in 14 years with 'Texas Hold 'Em'
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. music superstar Beyonce secured her first UK no.1 single in 14 years on Friday, when her new country hit "Texas Hold 'Em" stormed straight to the top spot in the British charts Key Points
ThePrintYOLO therefore solo. Meet the women living the spouse-free life
More Indian women are living out their Happily Ever After without a man. It’s not easy. See how they’re figuring it all out Key Points
Hindustan TimesBest fridge under ₹25000: Top 10 picks that promise efficient cooling
Keep your food’s freshness intact with the best fridge under Rs, 25000. Here, we have curated a list of top 10 best fridges under ₹25000 for you. Key Points
Hindustan TimesExplained: Why foreign investors are reducing domestic stock holdings
Overseas funds sold off $768.4 million worth of Indian shares in a single day last Thursday, marking the largest one-day outflow since June 2022. Key Points
India TodayPAN is mandatory to deposit Rs 2000 notes above this amount in bank account
The income tax rules have made quoting of PAN number mandatory. These include opening of bank account, demat account, FD deposit, depositing cash above the specified threshold. Key Points
Economic Times
Happy Birthday Kim Taehyung: Best Songs of BTS Member V
V, the charismatic second-youngest BTS member, has not only bewitched audiences with his resonant voice and dance prowess but has also left an indelible mark with his solo tracks. Celebrating his 28th birthday amidst military service, this year holds special significance as fans continue to resonate with the soulful melodies of his debut solo album, Layover.” Key Points
Economic TimesSouth Seas forays into premium single malt
South Seas Distilleries & Breweries has launched its direct-to-consumer premium single malt brand, Crazy Cock, targeting affluent consumers with two distinct variants: Rare and Dhua. Priced at ₹8,900 and ₹12,500, respectively, the brand aims to offer a luxury and distinctive drinking experience. Key Points
mintIn This Moment release single ‘The Purge’, announce ‘Godmode’ album and 2023 tour; Check release date and
In This Moment vocalist Maria Brink expresses her excitement to unveil 'THE PURGE' to everyone. She also shares her gratitude for the seamless process that brought the song to life, both in terms of its sonic and visual elements. Key Points
Economic TimesIndian whisky is awarded the best in the world
Indri Diwali Collectors Edition 2023, a whisky made in India, has been named the best whisky brand in the world by Whiskies of the World. The Indian peated class whisky beat over 100 international brands in a blind tasting competition. Indri Diwali Collectors Edition 2023 is a peated Indian single malt made with six-row barley and matured in PX Sherry Casks. This is not the first award for Indri, as their single Malt Trini has previously won several prestigious awards. Key Points
Economic TimesBest Samsung single door fridge: Top 10 picks to stay cool this summer
Best Samsung single door fridge: Explore the best single-door Samsung fridges for summer. Find top options with sufficient capacity and high-end features from a reputed brand. Key Points
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4 Star single Door Refrigerators: Best Picks Online
Explore top-rated 4-star single door refrigerators online. Find the best picks for energy efficiency, storage capacity, and innovative features to keep your food fresh and your kitchen stylish. Key Points
Times Of IndiaV FRI(END)S teaser: Kim Tae Hyung is by his lonesome in a crowded love scenario
BTS V's new solo digital single FRI(END)S is set to release on March 15. Watch its first concept video teaser here. Key Points
Hindustan TimesNo marriage, no baby: Surrogacy law dashes parenting dreams of single and queer folks
The 2021 surrogacy law in India has dashed the parenting dreams of single and queer folks. Learn how the law restricts surrogacy for single women, men, and queer couples. Key Points
Times Of IndiaThe beta version of Disney+ and Hulu's combined app will be released in December
People have to no longer wait as the merger of Hulu and Disney+ is coming very soon. CEO of Disney said that the merger is not very big because not every show will be combined in a single platform but this merger will definitely help users to simply their content. Key Points
Economic TimesSingapore to change tax rules that attracted the super rich
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will revise tax incentives for single family offices in a move to increase hiring of locals and investment in the country's equity markets. The incentives will also be used to encourage investment in climate-related projects and philanthropy to Singapore, said MAS managing director Ravi Menon. Some of the changes include recognising unlisted funds that primarily invest in locally listed equities as well as encouraging participation in blended finance structures. Key Points
Economic Times
Jungkook’s song Seven will feature Han So-hee? BTS agency BigHit Music responds
Jungkook's song Seven will release on July 14 at 1 pm KST (9.30 am IST). As per BigHit Music, the track is an ‘invigorating summer song’. Key Points
Hindustan TimesLucknow Super Giants beat Mumbai Indians by 5 runs
LSG were 35 for 3 in 6.1 overs but Stoinis and Krunal Pandya (49) lifted the team to 117 for 3 with a 82-run fourth wicket stand, which remained unfinished after the skipper retired hurt after hobbling to a single. Key Points
Economic TimesCharu Asopa opens up about her struggle to find a house because of being a single mom: ‘Got to know it was bothering them’
Charu Asopa has been living separately from her husband Rajiv Sen. The actor recently opened up about facing difficulties in trying to find a new home for her and her daughter Ziana. Key Points
The Indian ExpressI'm a single mom, and I struggle with managing my kids' screen time
As a divorced parent, I try to manage my kids screen time. I want them to respect me but also like me. I've learned to give myself some grace when I fail. Key Points
InsiderRadhakishan Damani buys Health & Glow for ₹750 cr
According to corporate shareholding data available till June 2023, Damani, Damani publicly holds 14 stocks with a net worth over ₹166,949.6 crore with the largest being VST Industries where he is the single largest shareholder and India Cements, where his 21% ownership makes him the single largest public (non-promoter group) investor. Apart from being an investor in His other retail sector exposure is in Trent, the chain backed by Tata Group. Key Points
Economic Times
This Indian whisky, named world's best, is giving tough competition to global brands
Unlike many Asian countries where beer dominates alcohol sales, India is predominantly a whisky-drinking nation. Global awards, increased affluence and a mass of drinkers trying new brands while cooped up during COVID-19 have rocked India's whisky landscape. Key Points
India TodayMegan Thee Stallion reveals how Pardison Fontaine cheated, in latest hit ‘COBRA
Megan Thee Stallion recently released her latest single ‘COBRA’ where she has really shed some skin and revealed a whole lot of details. Get to know more below. Key Points
Hindustan TimesKim Kardashian responds to those who humiliate mothers after discussing the difficulties of parenthood
The multibillionaire and mother of four discusses what she faces on a day-to-day basis after talking about the struggles of being a single mom on Jay Shetty's podcast. She says I am still learning every day how to be a good mother on the podcast. She is co-parents with her ex-husband Kanye West. Key Points
Economic TimesI stayed single and celibate for 2 years after a breakup
She's happier being single. After a difficult breakup, she started doing things independently and decided she was happier alone. Key Points
Insider‘You will conquer the world’: Karnataka farmer kisses PM Modi's pic| Video
Karnataka goes to polls in a single phase voting on May 10. The counting of votes will take place on May 13. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan Times
Whisky: In high spirits
The colour of a spirit doesn’t dictate how or when it should be drunk. Almost everything can be adapted to any weather and setting. Key Points
FinancialexpressTori Spelling discusses challenges of ‘single mom Christmas’ after split with Dean McDermott
As the holidays arrive Tori Spelling, at 50, goes through the challenges of single parenting, diving into last-minute shopping for her five children after parting ways with Dean McDermott, 57. With humor and resilience, she sets on on a solo mom Christmas, braving the mall and sharing her unique journey in the midst of a recent separation. Key Points
Economic TimesDGCA allows scheduled commuter airlines to operate single-engine aircraft at night
Till now, such operations were restricted to day operations and Visual Flight Rules. Aviation safety regulator DGCA has allowed scheduled commuter airlines to operate their single engine aircraft at night, a move that will help in enhancing air connectivity to remote areas during night hours. Key Points
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