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How to tax popcorn? GST council’s formula sparks outrage

The GST Council’s move to tax popcorn differently based on its sugar or spice content has drawn criticism from the opposition and sparked social media outrage, with two former government economic advisers questioning the tax system introduced in 2017. The Goods and Services Tax Council, chaired by the Finance Minister and including State representatives, announced on Saturday that non-branded popcorn …

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How to tax popcorn? India’s formula sparks outrage against GST system

Live Mint

By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI -India's move to tax popcorn differently based on its sugar or spice content has drawn criticism from the opposition and sparked social media outrage, with two former government economic advisers questioning the tax system introduced in 2017. Explaining the rationale behind the decision to tax caramel popcorn at 18%, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that …

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Caramel Popcorn Contains Added Sugar, Tax Rate Will Be Higher Than Namkeen, Clarifies GST Council

Live Law

The GST Council in its 55th Meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant changes to the GST regime. Caramelised popcorn comes with added sugar therefore the tax rate for such a popcorn will be different from the Namkeen. It was further clarified that whether it is carbonated drink or juice with added sugar attracts a different tax rate. …

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‘India will always be third-world country if...’: Sushant Sareen slams 18% tax on caramel popcorn

Live Mint

The government’s decision to clarify the Goods and Services Tax rates on caramel popcorn has sparked widespread criticism, with security analyst Sushant Sareen and others accusing policymakers of imposing unnecessary complexities. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman explained that products with added sugar are categorized differently for taxation, saying, "When you talk outside, it looks silly.but states say that we treat products …

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Congress slams govt over ‘caramel popcorn GST’ social media debate: ‘Absurdity…’

Hindustan Times

Amid social media debate over Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's take on three different tax slabs for popcorn under Goods and Services Tax, Congress on Sunday said the "absurdity" of it only brings to light the growing complexity of the system and asked whether the Modi government will show the courage to launch a complete revamp for instituting a GST 2.0. …

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DC Edit | Rationalise GST in two slabs

Deccan Chronicle

The Goods and Services Tax Council meeting appears to have ended up as a no-event without taking any major decision. While on one hand the government advocates rationalisation of tax slabs, on the other, it proposed three different rates for popcorn based on its taste and packaging. Pre-packed and labelled salted and spicy, ready-to-eat popcorn will attract 12 per cent …

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3 days, 9 hours ago

GST council explains difference in tax rates between salted and caramel popcorn

Hindustan Times

The GST Council on Saturday decided to issue a clarification regarding the taxation levied on popcorn, stating that there would be no change in the existing rate, reported news agency PTI. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks at the 55th meeting of the GST Council The council stated that pre-packed and labelled ready-to-eat snacks would be subject to a 12 …

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Butter chicken at 28% GST? Ingredient-based popcorn tax sparks ire, analyst says ‘next will be restaurant food menu’

Live Mint

The GST Council outlined a detailed taxation plan for popcorn and other snacks on Saturday — drawing criticism from several quarters. Many including well known analyst Gurmeet Chadha have since taken to social media lambasting Indian politicians for making a “mockery of GST”. According to the detailed clarification released by the GST Council on Saturday, the ingredients will determine the …

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Forget soccer and samba. This caramel-colored street dog is Brazil’s new national icon

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — For decades, they have scrounged for food on streets across the country — undesired, abandoned and overlooked. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print A scene from Netflix’s “Caramelo” shot in October featured a beige puppy sitting beside a river in Sao Paulo watching picture-perfect families pass with their impeccable purebreds …

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Bakers across India launch stollens, panettones, and toffee hampers this Christmas

The Hindu

The Farm, Chennai If you are looking for a cake sans alcohol, Shalini Philip and her team are back with their traditional Christmas fruit cake made with currants, raisins, sultanas, candied fruit and peel, glazed cherries, and almonds. ; and the Christmassy Afternoon Hamper has the Christmas fruit cake, box of baubles, apple and cinnamon jam, salted caramel spread, an …

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Your ultimate 2024 gift guide for people who love to cook and entertain

Salon

For those who find joy in cooking, entertaining and gathering loved ones around the table, the right tools and treasures can elevate both the everyday and the extraordinary. Caviar Dream’s Lux Life Gift Set would make any foodie or entertainer’s holiday just that much better. Viking PerformanceTi 12-piece Cookware Set Viking’s PreformanceTi 12-piece Cookware set makes for a fantastic cookware …

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8 of our best holiday cookie recipes

LA Times

Christmas means cookies, right? My family makes gingerbread cookies — sometimes in the shape of a pitched roof and walls that we attempt to glue together with frosting for a complete house, or sometimes in the shape of people, a tradition that goes back at least as far as Queen Elizabeth I, whose royal gingerbread maker supposedly served spiced cookies …

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Manam Chocolate Holiday Edition 2024

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Chocolate and the holidays - a pairing as nostalgic as the season itself. Manam Chocolate Holiday Edition 2024 presents single-origin Indian chocolate, crafted into a selection of delightfully decadent confections and snacks. From an indulgent range of hot chocolate mixes, holiday barks, festive tablets, and specialty bonbons to gift hampers and Christmas Special Bakes like Stollen, Panettone, and Fruit …

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Amrikan: Try Khushbu Shah’s recipe for jaggery and fennel Rice Krispie treats

Hindustan Times

Ingredients ½ cup or 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/2 cup ghee 1/2 cup packed jaggery 2 bags marshmallows 1 box crispy rice cereal 1 cup candy-coated fennel seeds 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt Ingredient Note If you are vegetarian or you don’t eat gelatin, you can sub in vegan marshmallows. If you can’t find jaggery, it’s okay to use brown …

Indian Parchment Paper Jaggery

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From Sofia Vergara to Lilly Collins, here’s how Hollywood stars celebrated Thanksgiving

Hindustan Times

Moments of love and togetherness When it comes to Modern Family star Sofía Vergara enjoyed a meal with her loved ones at her vacation island home dubbed Casa Chipi Chipi. She flew her family to the tropical place from Colombia, writing on Instagram, “Landing home for a little Island thanksgiving.” For Olivia Munn and John Mulaney, Thanksgiving was about hitting …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Neighbors of Kentucky factory describe years of odors before explosion that killed 2, injured 11

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For years, neighbors who lived near a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, complained amongst themselves and to local officials about a variety of strange smells coming from the plant, which produces colorings for food and drinks. “I had the plant manager’s number at one point and I would call and let them know, ‘Hey, something’s not right.’ They’ve …

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Brussels sprouts with bacon, mint, pistachio, fish sauce and pickled-pepper caramel

LA Times

Crunchy-soft, warm-chilled, sweet-spicy, this is a salad that has it all. Matty Matheson’s throwback to the Brussels sprouts dishes of the 2010s — ubiquitous in just about every gastropub of that era — gets an upgrade with a chile-packed fish sauce caramel and a snowy showering of fresh mint, lime and shaved Brussels sprouts in his cookbook “Soups, Salads, Sandwiches.” …

Brussels Caramel Fish Sauce

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Starbucks' holiday menu introduces three festive Refreshers for the very first time

Salon

Starbucks has officially announced its highly-anticipated holiday menu, which features a trio of seasonal Refreshers for the first time. Other new menu items include Starbuck’s Gingerbread Cream Cold Foam, a blend of gingerbread flavors with vanilla sweet cream; Turkey Sage Danish, a savory pastry filled with turkey sausage and bechamel sauce; Dark Toffee Bundt, a personal-sized, toffee-flavored Bundt cake; Penguin …

Cream Cold Foam Starbucks Refresher Starbuck Menu Introduces

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Popeyes launches its first-ever Christmas menu with take on British festive classics

Daily Mail

Popeyes has announced several items inspired by a 'classic Christmas roast' Popeyes has launched its first ever Christmas menu - with prices starting at just £1.50. You can even get your Christmas fix in their breakfast menu, as the new festive roll includes sausages and bacon, as well as the cranberry sauce and hash brown. Popeyes has launched its first …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

McDonald's fans get a first look at chain's Christmas menu with fan favourite item set to return - but customers issue same complaint

Daily Mail

Fans have received a first glimpse at McDonalds's upcoming Christmas menu - but the festive lineup has sparked a mixed reaction. The clip, captioned 'Festive menu coming 20th November,' detailed some of McDonald's Christmas savoury offerings, including the return of the Cheese Melt Dippers and Cheese Melt Dippers Sharebox. McDonald's has confirmed its Christmas menu will be launched in November …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indulgent Chocolate Cupcakes: A Delight for Chocoholics

Hindustan Times

National Chocolate Day celebrates the indulgence and versatility of chocolate cupcakes, offering a wide range of flavours and textures to satisfy every chocolate craving. From classic recipes to innovative variations, these mini cakes are perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive celebrations. Whether you're looking for a flavour combination that will drive everyone crazy or a nutty twist, …

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Spooky and Delightful Snacks for Your Halloween Potluck Party

CNN

This article provides recipes for several spooky and delicious dishes that are perfect for a Halloween potluck party. From creepy-cute mini pretzel pumpkins to a dark and rich black cocoa crumble, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Each dish is easy to make and perfect for a fun and festive evening with friends and family.

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

8 Oz Coffee, Thiruvananthapuram’s first coffee truck, sells premium varieties at affordable rates

The Hindu

Muhammed Shan’s day at 8 Oz Coffee starts at 4pm, with a rhythmic yet unpleasant sound of his red diesel generator revving as he prepares to set up for the day. Opened a few weeks ago, this is Thiruvananthapuram’s only coffee truck, claims its owner, 25-year-old Shan, who set out to deliver a tall order of serving premium coffee to …

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3 months ago

'Avocado town' ripens prospects for tourism, agricultural success

China Daily

A farmer inspects avocados hanging off a tree at a plantation in Menglian county, Yunnan province, in November. LIANG ZHIQIANG/XINHUA Editor's note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of rural vitalization. Traveler Jiang Chaochao added remote Menglian county …

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How to tax popcorn? GST council’s formula sparks outrage

How to tax popcorn? India’s formula sparks outrage against GST system

Caramel Popcorn Contains Added Sugar, Tax Rate Will Be Higher Than Namkeen, Clarifies GST Council

‘India will always be third-world country if...’: Sushant Sareen slams 18% tax on caramel popcorn

Congress slams govt over ‘caramel popcorn GST’ social media debate: ‘Absurdity…’

DC Edit | Rationalise GST in two slabs

GST council explains difference in tax rates between salted and caramel popcorn

Butter chicken at 28% GST? Ingredient-based popcorn tax sparks ire, analyst says ‘next will be restaurant food menu’

Forget soccer and samba. This caramel-colored street dog is Brazil’s new national icon

Bakers across India launch stollens, panettones, and toffee hampers this Christmas

Your ultimate 2024 gift guide for people who love to cook and entertain

8 of our best holiday cookie recipes

Manam Chocolate Holiday Edition 2024

Amrikan: Try Khushbu Shah’s recipe for jaggery and fennel Rice Krispie treats

From Sofia Vergara to Lilly Collins, here’s how Hollywood stars celebrated Thanksgiving

Neighbors of Kentucky factory describe years of odors before explosion that killed 2, injured 11

Brussels sprouts with bacon, mint, pistachio, fish sauce and pickled-pepper caramel

Starbucks' holiday menu introduces three festive Refreshers for the very first time

Popeyes launches its first-ever Christmas menu with take on British festive classics

McDonald's fans get a first look at chain's Christmas menu with fan favourite item set to return - but customers issue same complaint

Indulgent Chocolate Cupcakes: A Delight for Chocoholics

Spooky and Delightful Snacks for Your Halloween Potluck Party

8 Oz Coffee, Thiruvananthapuram’s first coffee truck, sells premium varieties at affordable rates

'Avocado town' ripens prospects for tourism, agricultural success