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Varun Beverages Q3 result: Profit rises 24% to Rs 620 cr on healthy demand

During the three months ending Sept. 30, its India volume growth came in at 5.7 per cent

US pressures India for speedy trial in Gurpatwant Pannun's murder plot

An Indian Enquiry Committee visited US last week to discuss India's own investigations after the Justice Department alleged an Indian intelligence official had directed plans to assassinate Pannun

Xi, Putin pledge new era of bilateral partnership for a just world order

Xi and Putin in May pledged a "new era" of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of the United States, which they cast as an aggressive Cold War hegemon sowing chaos across the world

Close to finalising $50 bn Ukraine loan with US contributions: US Treasury

Yellen told that the Russian sovereign assets, mostly held in Europe, will remain immobilized

Indian origin supplies permitted in Indonesia's 340,000 MT rice tender

Traders said an initial announcement from Bulog said the rice could be sourced only from Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam or Pakistan

SECI plans to bid for state projects to meet 10 GW renewable energy target

The company, which issues and award tenders for the federal government's renewable energy projects, expects investments worth $7.7 billion for a mix of solar, wind and battery storage projects by 2030

Ukraine's potato harvest drops 18% due to poor weather; inflation spikes

Often dubbed 'second bread', potatoes are a staple of the Ukrainian diet, with average consumption at about 130 kg per person a year, well above average bread consumption of up to 20 kg a year

Bajaj Finance Q2 results: Net profit at Rs 4,041 crore, misses estimates

Consolidated numbers include the non-banking financial company's (NBFC) subsidiaries, Bajaj Housing Finance and Bajaj Financial Securities

GE Aerospace raises profit forecast on strong demand for aftermkt services

Production issues at Boeing and Airbus have led to slower delivery of newer planes, troubling the airline industry, which is seeing unprecedented demand for air travel

Cotton output likely to fall 7.4% as excessive rainfall damage crop

Lower production will reduce exports from the world's second biggest cotton producer in the current marketing year started on Oct. 1 and force the country to increase imports, supporting global prices

Zomato Q2 results: Net profit rises to Rs 176 crore, misses estimates

The company also approved raising up to Rs 8,500 crore via the issue of shares in a qualified institutional placement

Kajaria Ceramics Q2 results: Net profit declines 22% to Rs 84.27 crore

Tiles demand has been sluggish in the world's most populous country, with strong construction activity in western, eastern, and central India countering weakness in northern and southern parts

Allianz SE considering to exit insurance joint venture with Bajaj Group

Founded in 2001, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance is one of the biggest private insurers in India, while Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance is among the fastest-growing life insurers in India

Here's a list of airlines suspending flights amid tensions in Middle East

The Franco-Dutch group's low-cost unit Transavia cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv, Amman and Beirut until end-March

China's Horizon Robotics raises $696 mn in largest Hong Kong IPO of 2024

At the set price, the IPO is the largest in Hong Kong in 2024, eclipsing China Resources Beverage which on Friday finalised its $650 million new share sale. It is also the largest tech sector IPO

Weak China demand slows Holiday Inn owner IHG's revenue growth in Q3

IHG's licensing agreement with The Venetian Resort and The Palazzo in Las Vegas will end on Jan. 1, 2025, removing 7,092 rooms or about 0.7 per cent of its system from its portfolio, the owner of the

Oil prices fall as Blinken visits Israel, China's weak demand weighs

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday, the first stop on a Middle East tour in which he will seek to revive talks to end the Gaza war and defuse the spillover conflict

Norway's DNB exceeds Q3 profit forecast as lending volumes increase

Europe's biggest banks are healthier than at any point since the financial crisis, but investors are seeking reassurance that they can trust their longer-term earnings power as interest rates fall

UK borrowing surpasses forecasts again as Reeves prepares for budget

Alex Kerr, an economist with Capital Economics, said the figures highlighted the limited scope Reeves had to increase day-to-day spending without raising taxes

China's Q3 economic losses from natural calamities surge to $32.3 billion

In September, the financial hub of Shanghai was brought to a standstill by Typhoon Bebinca, the most powerful tropical cyclone to directly hit the city in 70 years. Earlier that month, Super Typhoon