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Walmart ratcheted up sales and profits again in the third quarter with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw for shoppers seeking to cut spending where they could

The Cabinet had in August, approved 12 new project proposals under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP) with an estimated investment of Rs 28,602 crore spanning across 10 states. “These industrial smart cities, represent the next generation of connected, self-sustaining hubs that will support local communities and elevate India’s global standing,” the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said in a statement on the eighth anniversary of four industrial corridors namely Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC), Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC), East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC), and Bengaluru-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (BMIC).

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Walmart ratcheted up sales and profits again in the third quarter with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw for shoppers seeking to cut spending where they could.

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.

India looks for equity, balance and fair trade while negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA), Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. He asserted that India has entered into FTAs with countries which are transparent, open and where governments' economic systems align with India.

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.

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.

«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.

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.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. “WE WORK for the nation, not for the cabinet minister," crows Kazagoshi Shingo, the hero of “The Summer of Bureaucrats", a Japanese novel. Kazagoshi, an official at the ministry of trade and industry, refuses to rise from his seat to greet his minister, a politician only nominally above him in the hierarchy.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BENGALURU : Lightspeed Venture Partners is in advanced discussions to lead a $30 million funding round in SolarSquare, a rooftop solar startup, alongside other investors, two people familiar with the matter told Mint. The investment signals Lightspeed’s deepening interest in climate-focused ventures as demand for clean energy accelerates.

«There will be a higher bounce in companies which are like a coiled spring, which have valuations which are attractive, results which have been good, and outlook is also good,» says Nimesh Chandan, CIO, Bajaj Finserv Asset Management. Because the last couple of months have been a bit dicey for the markets and we are in the correction territory now for what it is. But from here on, do you expect a lot more sideways move or do you expect that within the next three to six months we will resume sort of that swift bull run? Nimesh Chandan: So, Robert Shiller once said that corrections in a bull market come like a thief in the night. You cannot really time it. So, obviously, whenever it comes, people get a bit surprised and shocked. And this correction especially was triggered by one set of investors, the foreign investors, selling in a very intense way in say time crunched within one month. It is a record selling within that, so that is what got people a bit worried about this correction compared to any regular correction that comes in.

«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.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. City gas distributors Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) and Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) have suffered two consecutive blows in a month. The government has reduced the supply of cheaper natural gas by 20% for IGL and 18% for MGL, effective 16 November.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. 0.44 per cent to Rs 2762.50 in Tuesday's trade as of 01:02PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 23754.85, 301.05 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 2750.35 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 2151.55 and a high of Rs 3893.00. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 74986.44 crore on the BSE.

Gurdeep Singh, CMD, and Jaikumar Srinivasan, Director-Finance,NTPC & NTPC Green Energy, in talks with ET Now. Singh says that NTPC Green has a broad target of producing 60 gigawatt by FY32 but on a more immediate basis, they have operational capacity of 3.32 gigawatt and 13 gigawatt under construction. Singh says: “We were there yesterday, we are here today and we will be here tomorrow and going forward. Our clear-cut strategy is that we will be going very steadily while taking care of the good returns, but we are at present ready to execute large scale projects in different parts of the country.” NTPC Green favours large scale solar projects plus the wind projects rather than the smaller ones of 100 to 200 megawatt because smaller projects have to be in the queue to get connectivity in the pooling station. In case of a large-scale renewable energy park, the pooling station comes to the park.

Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer held their first bilateral talks on Monday at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The two agreed to strengthening the UK-India ties, with a focus on areas such as technology, green energy, security, and innovation. An important topic that was raised during the talks was the issue of Indian economic offenders residing in the UK, which the Prime Ministers acknowledged as a concern.

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. 0.47 per cent to Rs 4198.95 in Tuesday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 4230.45 and low of Rs 4170.90 during the session. On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 4040, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 4405.71. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

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.