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Mumbai: Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has acquired a stake in IT services firm Everise Holdings at a valuation of $1 billion, the companies said in a statement. While Everise’s majority owner Brookfield Asset Management will retain some of its stake, co-owner Everstone will exit as part of the transaction. Brookfield had previously decided to sell a majority stake in Everise, but Tuesday’s statement did not specify whether Warburg indeed acquired a majority stake.

Editors Guild of India (EGI), condemned the Delhi Police raids on news portal NewsClick and its journalists on Tuesday, with some alleging that it was an attempt to «muzzle» the press. The EGI issued a statement, saying it was deeply concerned about the raids at the residences of senior journalists on Tuesday morning. These raids are yet another attempt to «muzzle the media», it said. «We remind the government of the importance of an independent media in a functioning democracy and urge it to ensure that the fourth pillar is respected, nurtured and protected,» the guild said. «While we recognise that the law must take its course if actual offences are involved, the due process has to be followed.

India has asked Canada to reduce its number of diplomats across its missions in the country and repatriate 41 diplomats by early next week, saying it would revoke their diplomatic immunity if they stayed after the given date. This comes just weeks after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations of a «potential» involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June. While the Indian government is yet to issue a statement on its latest move, sources have indicated to ET that the decision to ask Canada to reduce its diplomats by October 10 is aimed at bringing the strength of Indian missions and Canadian missions on par. Indian missions in Canada have around 21 diplomats and the Canadian missions in India currently have 62 diplomats. Meanwhile, Trudeau went on the backfoot on Tuesday and said that his government was «not looking to escalate the situation» with India.

cricket and a chance to show how the 50-over game has evolved since India last staged the tournament in 2011. One of the criticisms of ODIs, once the economic driving force of the global game, is that they are too often reduced to ‘meaningless’ bilateral series. The format is also viewed as too pedestrian in the slipstream of the high velocity, smash-and-grab T20 format. “The ODI has been reduced to virtually depending on a World Cup year for its importance,” wrote former Australia captain Ian Chappell in a recent ESPNCricinfo column. Meanwhile, India great Sachin Tendulkar, a 2011 World Cup winner, believes the format is now too formulaic.

Russian oil by a quarter in September over the previous month, helping boost India’s imports from Russia by nearly a tenth and providing further evidence that the G7 price cap wasn’t proving much of a hindrance in oil imports. Russia supplied 1.57 million barrels per day (mbd) in September, up from 1.44 mbd in August, and increased its share in Indian crude imports to 38% from 33% a month earlier, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa. This is, however, lower than the 1.9 mbd that Russia supplied in July, which gave it a 42% share in Indian imports.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with the leaders of allied countries, the European Union and the NATO military alliance on Tuesday about continuing coordinated support for Ukraine, the White House said.

Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has compared the controversial $200 billion Suburban Rail Loop to the 200-kilometre Grand Paris Express currently under construction, but conceded the Labor government’s project might not be completed in his lifetime.

The Treasurer’s office raised no objection to extending the competition watchdog’s monitoring of price gouging by airlines, but said Transport Minister Catherine King would need to determine it is a priority.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday announced to advance the transfer of financial assistance to beneficiaries under the «Ladli Bahna Yojana» for women for the month of October, saying assembly polls schedule may be announced soon. The instalment under the BJP government's flagship welfare scheme for women is transferred to beneficiaries' bank accounts on the 10th of every month, but for this month the money will be deposited on October 4 (Wednesday), he said.

India’s largest IT conglomerate, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), recently signalled a momentous shift in the corporate world by discontinuing its hybrid work policy. Starting 1 October, all TCS employees have been mandated to work from office for five days a week. The move by TCS, a trendsetter in India’s corporate landscape, could set a precedent for other companies, potentially reshaping the future of work environments and positively impacting Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits).

Mumbai: JSW Infrastructure Ltd, commercial port operator firm of JSW Group, on Tuesday, hit the upper circuit on its debut. The shares listed at ₹143 per share on BSE and NSE, at a premium of 20.17%. The company’s share price closed at ₹157.30 per share on the BSE and NSE, a 32.18% premium.

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Edelman Financial Engines has acquired Align Wealth Management, a registered investment advisory firm that manages $425 million in assets, Edelman announced Tuesday.

Just weeks after it announced that it was acquiring Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s registered investment advisor business, mega RIA Creative Planning is continuing to focus on deals. It said Tuesday morning it had acquired a Philadelphia-area firm, Kistler-Tiffany Advisors, that has close to $1 billion in client assets.

Crypto’s newest meme coin Wall Street Memes ($WSM) announced today that it will list on Gate.io and CoinW centralized exchanges (CEXs).

Sygnum Singapore, a subsidiary of the Switzerland-based cryptocurrency bank Sygnum, has received approval for its Major Payment Institution License (MPIL) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to be able to provide crypto brokerage services to accredited investors and institutions in Singapore.

₹2 per share, according to the addendum filed with SEBI. As part of the Tata Tech IPO, Tata Motors will sell up to 8.11 crore shares via offer for sale, Alpha TC will sell up to 9.71 crore shares, Tata Capital Growth Fund I will offer up to 48.58 lakh shares.

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Roth MKM initiated Applied Digital Corp (NASDAQ:APLD) with a Buy rating and $14 per share price target in a note Tuesday.

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