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Also Read: Russian Nostradamus issues grave warning says world is on the brink as extremely dangerous period is coming As soon as Starmer brought up these sensitive topics, Chinese officials abruptly forced British journalists out of the room. Despite attempts by Starmer's team to keep reporters present, the Chinese delegation physically removed them, reflecting Beijing’s hard stance on freedom of expression and dissent. The sensitive references to Hong Kong and Jimmy Lai particularly stung, as Lai’s trial for national security charges continues.

LTIMindtree, India’s sixth largest IT services company, has secured an extension of a key contract from European payment solutions provider Nexi Group, the Mumbai-based firm said on Tuesday. As a part of the partnership, LTIMindtree will leverage its technical expertise and solutions to optimise Italy-based Nexi's core platforms, aiming to enhance performance, innovation and scalability, LTIMindtree said in a statement. LTIMindtree will also manage Nexi's hybrid infrastructure, enabling a seamless integration of on-premise and cloud-based solutions, while supporting the company’s digital transformation efforts, the company said.

Jennifer Lopez recently gave a sneak peek her $68 million mansion in Bel Air, California she once shared with her estranged husband Ben Affleck. The 55-year-old actress looked stunning as she stood inside the dressing room of the mansion that was once her humble abode. Now, Jennifer Lopez is busy selling it off as soon as possible. The American singer-actor was spotted donning a beige blazer with shiny lapels, paired with a frill-hem short dress. Her soft glam makeup and her hair styled in loose waves with a middle parting gave her a mesmerising look. ALSO READ: Tech billionaire Bryan Johnson's face ‘blows up’ after anti-ageing experiment goes horribly wrong. See pics

Bengaluru’s reputation as a global technology hub, while speaking at the tech summit inaugural. Siddaramaiah recalled it was under the visionary leadership of SM Krishna in the early 2000s, that Bengaluru transformed with initiatives like Electronic City and IT parks, with the government laying the groundwork for the city's global tech reputation. “Today, Bengaluru is internationally recognized for its influence in software, biotechnology, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing, establishing itself as one of the fastest-growing cities worldwide,” the CM said.

TS Suites, Table Space's premium, flexible workspace solution, expects to achieve Rs 800 crore in standalone revenue by December 2025, driven by solid enterprise interest. The firm recorded Rs 200 crore in revenue from January to September 2024, and sectors like BFSI, IT/ITeS, and consulting are looking for more managed office spaces. «We started the year with just four centres, and by November, TS Suites has expanded to over 11 centres across seven cities, offering approximately 8,000–10,000 seats spanning 500,000 sq. ft.,» said Karan Chopra, a cofounder of Table Space. «This momentum, driven by BFSI and tech clients, has positioned us as a top choice for enterprises seeking high-quality, scalable workspace solutions.»

demand and fading margin tailwinds. Earnings were downgraded by 3% for FY25, reflecting broader market struggles. The corporate earnings outlook for H2FY25 hinges on government spending and rural demand recovery, but sustaining growth will require stronger sectoral performance, Nuvama Research noted. A 2% cut in Nifty's FY25 EPS estimate to Rs 1,057 further underscored the challenges, the brokerage said.

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a detailed FAQ notice on its official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in, to help students with common queries about the JEE Main 2025 exam.

Elcid Investments, which became an overnight sensation on D-Street after its stock price surged 66,92,535% in a single session on October 29, 2024, has corrected by 19% in the last six trading sessions. After hitting a peak of Rs 3,30,473.35 on the BSE on November 8, the stock has been on a downhill. On Tuesday, it settled at Rs 2,68,336.80.

electric two-wheelers are becoming a common sight. Once seen as a luxury for a few, electric two-wheelers are now accessible to everyday commuters and gig economy workers alike, thanks to government subsidies that are transforming EVs into a viable option for all. The PM E-Drive scheme is at the forefront of this movement, providing essential support that makes two-wheeler EVs more affordable for gig workers, delivery fleets, and individuals.

Narendra Modi on Monday shared a hearty laughter with French President Emmanuel Macron and World Bank President Ajay Banga, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A video posted on Macron’s official X (formerly Twitter) account captured the candid exchange, in which Macron warmly greets PM Modi with a hug, and Banga lightens the mood with a witty remark. In the clip, Banga approaches the two leaders and, turning to PM Modi, jokes: «He [Macron] is going from one Indian to another,» prompting laughter from both Modi and Macron.

«Surging steel imports is a major concern especially from surplus and major exporting countries including China, Japan and Korea,» the Indian Steel Association (ISA), a producers' body, said in its presentation to the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), an arm of the federal trade ministry. The steel industry's presentation to DGTR has not been previously reported.

Manipur Police. The rally, organised by the Joint Philanthropic Organisation (JPO), started around 11 am. Hundreds of people participated in it with placards demanding justice for those killed, and a separate administration in the hill areas. The march concluded at the 'Wall of Remembrance', a memorial for the Kuki people killed in the ethnic violence in the state since May last year.

Vinod Tawde distributed money to voters in a constituency in Palghar district. The BJP has, however, rubbished the allegations, saying Thakur's claim was nothing more than a publicity stunt and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) was making these allegations as it is headed for defeat. A purported video of a face-off between Tawde and BVA leaders and workers has surfaced on social media. Polls for the 288-member state assembly will be held on November 20, and the votes will be counted on November 23.

Indian Hotels Company jumped 3% on the BSE on Tuesday to hit their 52-week high of Rs 760.75 after the Tata Group company unveiled its 'Accelerate 2030 strategy' where it said that the company aims to increase its portfolio in the country by 700 hotels. The IHCL's Accelerate 2030 Strategy also aims to double consolidated revenue to Rs 15,000 crore by expanding the portfolio to 700+ hotels and maintaining industry-leading margins.

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that there was a «fixed match» going on to protect crony capitalists and said ordinary investors will be the biggest loser in it. In a video titled «Buch Stops here», Rahul Gandhi targets SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and businessman Gautam Adani, as he discusses the issue of safeguarding investors' savings with his colleague and party leader Pawan Khera and veteran journalist Sucheta Dalal. In the over 8-minute video conversation, Gandhi accuses SEBI under chairperson Buch of failing to protect investor wealth, instead, he said it «safeguarded» corporate giants like the Adani Group.

electric three-wheelers (e-3w of L5 category) after ET reported they were stopped since PM E-DRIVE targets were achieved. According to officials aware of the move, subsidies for eligible e-3w (L5) sales in the country will now be available at a reduced rate of Rs 2,500 per KiloWatt (kW), capped at Rs 25,000 per unit. This is half the original subsidy disbursed by the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) to incentivise locally made e3w (L5) units. A reduced subsidy will also be offered for electric two-wheelers (e2w) after PM E-DRIVE targets under this category for the current fiscal are expected to be achieved by February 2025 itself.

SoftBank Vision Fund’s former co-chief executive officer Rajeev Misra, has upped its size by more than $1 billion this month to support its growing operations as it opens offices in countries such as Japan and India, according to people familiar with the matter. The fundraising has increased OneIM’s size to $8 billion, the people said, asking not to be named as the information is not public. The two-year-old fund plans to open an office in New Delhi, adding to its presence in New York, London, Abu Dhabi and Tokyo, they said. OneIM is backed by Abu Dhabi conglomerate Royal Group and Mubadala Investment Co., one of the emirate’s sovereign wealth funds, Bloomberg News reported earlier. The investment vehicle will look for lending and investment opportunities globally, and some of these deals could be in partnership with its existing backers, the people said.

Amit Shah on Tuesday said the BJP-led government at the Centre succeeded in bringing down violence in Jammu and Kashmir, North-East and Naxal-hit areas by 70 per cent in the last 10 years. Speaking at the inaugural event of the 50th All India Police Science Conference at the Rashtriya Raksha University here, he said the coming decade is going to make the Indian criminal justice system the most scientific and fastest in the world.

«I pass on my cautionary tale,» said Lada, as she chain-smoked her way up the bustling square. «At least my ruined life can be useful. I can make a clean breast of it. It's a relief.» Lada is one of six guides for Pragulic, a social enterprise that offers guided tours led by individuals who have experienced homelessness in Prague. Through these tours, Pragulic aims to challenge the myths and stereotypes surrounding street life by allowing those who have lived through it to share their stories directly with the public.

Voltas Ltd. traded 1.14 per cent in Tuesday's trade at 12:58PM (IST). Around 45,821 shares changed hands on the counter. The counter opened at Rs 1700.05 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 1731.40 and Rs 1695.90, respectively, in the session so far. Shares of the company of Voltas Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1946.20 and a 52-week low of Rs 811.50.