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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It is easy to think of humans as existing separately from nature. But the greatest threats to humanity come from crises affecting nature, not least climate change, biodiversity loss and rampant pollution.

The funding will come from the European Innovation Council (EIC), which is part of the EU's research and innovation programme, and it represents an increase of nearly 200 million euros in terms of investment compared to 2024. European politicians have targeted tech and the fast-growing artificial intelligence (AI) sector as one of their key priorities in terms of boosting the region's sluggish economy.

real estate developers Shriram Properties today zoomed 6.8% to their intraday high of Rs 111.4 on the BSE after signing a joint development agreement for a 6-acres prime land in Pune. “Shriram Properties Limited (“SPL”), one of the leading residential real estate developers in South India, has signed a Joint Development Agreement for a 6-acres prime land, nestled in the upcoming micro markets of Undri in Pune,” said the company in a filing to the exchanges.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A synchronous improvement in the fiscal health of the Centre and states in the aftermath of the covid pandemic appears to have given way to divergence already. Staring at sizeable fiscal deficits, all had embarked on strict regimens to cut the flab from their budgets.

buy call on Sun Pharma with a target price of Rs 2,280. The current market price of Sun Pharma is Rs 1869.85 .Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, incorporated in 1993, is a Large Cap company with a market cap of Rs 450271.20 crore, operating in pharmaceuticals sector. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries' key products/revenue segments include pharmaceuticals and other operating revenue for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

Marico, while JP Morgan has retained its neutral view on CONCOR. Meanwhile, UBS has buy ratings on both Maruti and Cipla. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ET Now and other sources:

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Iran’s “axis of resistance" has suffered a series of blows delivered by Israel over the past month, including operations targeting the leadership of Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah, and a strike last week on Iran’s missile-making facilities used, in part, to supply the groups. That hasn’t stopped Yemen’s Houthis from targeting more ships this week in the Red Sea with drones and missiles, the latest demonstration of how an escalating regional war appears to be boosting a once minor Iran-backed player in the region.

Cipla's shares will be in focus during Wednesday's trading after the company posted a 15% growth in its consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 1,303 crore for the quarter ended September 2024, compared to Rs 1,131 crore in the year-ago period. The profit exceeded the ET Now poll estimates of Rs 1,218 crore. Revenue from operations rose 6% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 7,051 crore in the July-September 2024 period, compared to Rs 6,678 crore in the same period last year. The company reported an EBITDA growth of 12% YoY, reaching Rs 1,886 crore in the second quarter.

The Nifty future closed positive with gains of 0.50% at 24,470 levels on Tuesday.

Axis Securities has a buy call on Bank of Baroda with a target price of Rs 310. The current market price of Bank of Baroda is Rs 248.2. Bank of Baroda, incorporated in 1911, is a banking company with a market cap of Rs 1,28,565.24 crore. Bank of Baroda's key products/revenue segments include Interest & Discount on Advances & Bills, Income From Investment, Interest On Balances with RBI and Other Inter-Bank Funds and Interest for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

Amit Shah was behind the plots to target Sikh separatists on Canadian soil. The Indian government has dismissed Canada's prior accusations as baseless, denying any involvement. According to The Washington Post newspaper, Canadian officials alleged Shah was behind a campaign of violence and intimidation targeting Sikh separatists in Canada.

FCI)." An amount of Rs 12200 crore has been released to the farmers in Punjab directly to bank accounts as of 28th October, it added. The procurement of paddy in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2024-25 commenced on October 1, 2024, and 2,927 designated mandis including 1000 temporary yards have been opened throughout Punjab for smooth procurement of paddy.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Syrma SGS Technology Ltd, an electronic system design and manufacturing company, aims to clock $1 billion in revenue by FY27 and is 'seriously evaluating’ opportunities in manufacturing semiconductors and printed circuit boards, managing director Jasbir Singh Gujral said in an exclusive interview with Mint. Having reported revenue of ₹833 crore and a lower-than-expected profit of ₹39.6 crore in the quarter ended September, Gujral maintained that the company’s revenue will grow at 35-40% with an EBITDA margin of 7%.

The EdenTree Global Select Government Bond fund will be run by the firm's head of fixed income David Katimbo-Mugwanya, who already oversees three other portfolios. The Global Select fund will target at least 80% asset exposure to government and government-related green, social, sustainable or impact bonds. The proceeds from these bonds finance new or existing projects that support a reduction in carbon emissions caused by human activities and/or enable greater access to services that empower communities around the world. 'It is not free money': Bond market warns Reeves to tread car...

biogas sector is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global renewable energy landscape as energy demands rise in emerging economies such as India. The urgent need to address climate change, enhance energy security and promote sustainable development also makes biogas an attractive option. Modern biogas technology significantly uplifts rural communities by creating economic opportunities and enhancing self-sufficiency, says Piyush Sohani, Country Director-India, Sistema.bio, in an interaction with ET Digital. The implementation of biogas projects generates jobs and allows farmers to sell excess biofertiliser, diversifying their income streams, he adds. Edited excerpts: The Economic Times (ET): What is the current standing of the biogas sector in the global renewable energy market. What are its projections, especially in emerging economies like India? Piyush Sohani (PS): The biogas sector is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global renewable energy landscape, projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 5.2% from 2020 to 2030. This trajectory could elevate the market size to around $86.7 billion by 2030.

Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 34 people early Tuesday, more than half of them women and children, Gaza's Health Ministry said. In a separate development, Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah said it has chosen Sheikh Naim Kassem as its new top leader following the killing of Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike last month. The group said in a statement that Hezbollah's decision-making Shura Council elected Kassem, who had been Nasrallah's deputy leader for over three decades, as the new secretary-general. Hezbollah vowed to continue with Nasrallah's policies «until victory is achieved.»

Krafton India, the local unit of the South Korean maker of Battlegrounds Mobile India, has become the anchor investor in IMM Investment’s maiden India fund. The IMM India Fund is an extension of IMM Investment, a multi-asset South Korean fund managing $7 billion in assets. It will focus on backing startups across sectors such as consumer technology, software-as-a-service (SaaS), fintech, gaming, media and deep tech. The fund will primarily target growth-stage companies with strong potential for an initial public offering, leveraging South Korean expertise and capital, said a company statement.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses pose India’s electricity distribution sector a persistent challenge. These losses are often identified as one of the critical factors contributing to the financial distress of distribution companies (discoms).

HDFC Securities has buy call on ICICI Bank with a target price of Rs 1,370. The current market price of ICICI Bank Ltd. is Rs 1294.35. ICICI Bank, incorporated in 1994, is a banking company with a market cap of Rs 884615.36 crore. ICICI Bank's key products/revenue segments include interest & discount on advances & bills, income from investment, interest on balances with RBI and other inter-bank funds and interest for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

Sun Pharma shares will be in the spotlight on Tuesday after the company reported 28% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 3,040 crore in the second quarter. The same stood at Rs 2,375 crore in the last year quarter. Revenue from operations in the reporting period rose 9% YoY to Rs 13,291 crore.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s reliance on imported crude oil is getting worse. The latest government data shows that the country imported 88.2% of the oil it consumed in the first half of 2024-25, up from 87.6% a year earlier.