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RHI Magnesita has reported a remarkable surge in net profit, soaring to Rs 62.09 crore for the September quarter. The consolidated revenues experienced a modest increase, hitting Rs 1,038.26 crore this period. Additionally, overall expenses decreased to Rs 953.06 crore compared to the last year. EBITDA saw a 30 percent growth, reflecting operational enhancements despite challenging economic conditions.

Marco Rubio is drawing fresh attention as a potential Republican presidential candidate after the 2026 midterms. A Reuters/Ipsos poll gave Rubio and JD Vance similar ratings without asking voters to choose between them.

In an exciting turn of events, an intern at a New York film archive stumbled upon five reels of the silent film The Heart of Lincoln. This remarkable find, once thought to be forever lost, opens a new chapter for historians and filmmakers alike. Restoration efforts are now underway, promising modern audiences a glimpse into early American cinema and its portrayal of the iconic Abraham Lincoln.

A multipolar world order is emerging with increased competition and many autonomous decision-making countries. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the need for stronger national capacities in response to global changes. He highlighted India's past missed opportunities in manufacturing from the 1960s to the 1990s. Jaishankar noted that the US-China competition significantly contributes to global volatility and uncertainty.

Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd has filed its Red Herring Prospectus for an initial public offering with regulatory bodies. This IPO features an offer for sale of roughly 66.18 crore equity shares from Coal India, amounting to a 10 percent stake in the subsidiary MCL. The intended capital raise is around Rs 9,500 crore, with the final execution reliant on regulatory approval and market conditions.

The Nifty's current technical structure remains positive. Although a sharp rebound from the vicinity of the 200-week moving average has significantly improved the near-term technical setup, the Index is near its overhead resistance area.

New Delhi [India]: The government has opened the registration process for consent managers under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, allowing eligible Indian companies with a minimum net worth of Rs 2 crore to apply for registration.According to an official release issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Saturday, the registration framework came into effect on November 13, 2026.The ministry said, Eligible Indian Companies Can Now Apply For R

In Maryland, conservationists created a floating island to provide nesting sites for common terns. This solution came as natural nesting areas were disappearing due to climate change effects. In the first breeding season, the platform hosted 23 nests, indicating immediate acceptance by the birds. As populations grew, common terns also began to establish nests on nearby restored habitats.

In response to soaring living expenses and inadequate public services, France has seen significant protests, resulting in considerable turmoil. Authorities blamed far-left extremists and opportunists for the violence. Over 4,900 protestors were detained in fierce confrontations with police, leading to widespread criticism of the government's heavy-handed responses.

India supported a UN resolution affirming the rights of Palestinian people and the Syrian Golan population. The resolution demands Israel to cease exploitation of natural resources and harmful environmental practices. It also condemns the construction of settlements, which contravene international law, and calls for immediate compliance. Additionally, the resolution emphasizes the need for reconstruction efforts in the Gaza Strip.

Here are the 10 largecap stocks that recorded the biggest jump in November so far, including six who have delivered multibagger returns in the longer run.

According to Anthropic's official disclosure, the proposed international retail offering covers Australia, Canada, certain European Economic Area (EEA) countries, Japan, Switzerland and the UK.

Mahanadi Coalfields, a subsidiary of Coal India, is set to launch its initial public offering next week. The IPO will open on November 19 and close on November 23, with an expected size of

In the latest transaction, SVF II Meerkat (DE) LLC, an affiliate of SoftBank, offloaded 7.64 crore shares in Bengaluru-based Meesho, according to the block deal data on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

US President Donald Trump will travel to the Philippines and China with Elon Musk for important diplomatic meetings. In Manila, he intends to sign a trade deal with Thailand and meet with Southeast Asian leaders. Trump's agenda includes discussions about trade measures and export controls related to advanced computer chips. A trilateral meeting with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin is also scheduled during this trip.

A tanker struck the American Heritage paddleboat while it was docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans. The collision caused the paddleboat to partially submerge, with 129 passengers aboard at the time. Rescuers, including nearby workers and police, promptly responded to assist those in distress. At least 32 individuals required hospitalization, though none suffered critical injuries.

Yes Bank has approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of its October judgment that overturned the 8,415 crore write-off of its additional tier-1 (AT-1) bonds. The move follows a contempt petition filed by Axis Trustee Services on behalf of bondholders, accusing the bank of failing to provide a clear plan to restore the bonds.

The US Transportation Department cited an audit that found New York had been routinely issuing commercial driver licenses to foreign drivers illegally in withholding the funding.

AMD vs. Nvidia stock: AMD has beaten Nvidia by a record 53.2 percentage points in five trading sessions, gaining 44.7% as Nvidia lost 8.5%. Jensen Huangs sudden exit has shaken investor confidence in Nvidia. AMDs record rally faces fresh pressure after Fridays selloff. Both stocks now leave investors with one question; buy AMD after its surge or Nvidia after its fall?

Christian Cousins, an actor known for his role in Kindergarten Cop, has passed away at the age of 43 due to liver disease. His brother Jonas Roeser announced the news on social media, sharing memories of Christian. The twins gained fame in the 1980s and 1990s through various television shows and films. After acting, Christian moved into the furniture business and co-owned a CBD company.

Fifteen countries have confirmed their participation in the upcoming SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum in New Delhi. China, Kazakhstan, and Iran are among the confirmed participants, with hopes for Pakistan's attendance. The event will take place from November 20 to 22 at Purana Quila, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the opening ceremony. Discussions will focus on reinforcing cultural relations and promoting dialogue among participating countries.

Binance Blockchain Week 2026, under this years theme of Evolve, will convene leading policymakers, central bankers, institutional asset managers and technology leaders.

MAN Industries (India) Ltd has announced a substantial increase in consolidated profit after tax during the September quarter. The company's revenue from operations also saw a notable rise year-on-year, reflecting strong performance. The acquisition of National Pipe Company has positively impacted scale and profitability for the firm. Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz temporarily affected revenue but shipments are being executed.

Razorpay has received Sebi's approval for its proposed IPO, bringing the fintech company's stock market debut closer. Targeting a potential 2027 listing, the company is reportedly exploring a Rs 5,500-6,500 crore fundraising amid valuation and profitability scrutiny.

In South Carolina, volunteers are collecting discarded oyster shells and returning them to coastal waters for habitat restoration. The SCORE program has seen significant community involvement, with over 25,000 volunteers participating in oyster reef projects. Recycled shells create environments where marine life can thrive and support local ecosystems. The restoration began to reveal positive changes just a few years after implementation.

The Delhi government is set to develop a 5-acre Chhath ghat along the Yamuna near ITO. This project aims to create an aesthetically appealing and environmentally sustainable site for Chhath puja. It will include various artistic features, landscaping, and amenities for public comfort. A consultant will prepare a detailed report and plans for construction based on the public works department's guidelines.

Razorpay Software Ltd and Sembcorp Green Infra recently received approval from Sebi for their initial public offerings, marking a major milestone in their growth journeys. Razorpay aims to secure Rs 5,000-6,000 crore to enhance its financial services platform, while Sembcorp Green Infra plans to raise Rs 3,750 crore to bolster its renewable energy initiatives.

Reverse swing is a crucial skill for fast bowlers, but its prevalence is declining in test cricket. Factors contributing to this decline include the impact of the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal and changes in match conditions. Some players are now hesitant to work on the ball due to fear of repercussions. Additionally, the rise of wobble-seam bowling has reduced the focus on reverse swing techniques.

China has ruled out hosting the UN climate talks in 2028 after considering the option for months. Another Asian-Pacific nation may now have the opportunity to host COP33 due to this decision. Earlier, India had withdrawed from hosting this event, while South Korea has expressed interest. The upcoming climate talks will assess global progress on climate action and evaluate the goals of the Paris Agreement.

The Central Consumer Protection Authority has penalized ANI Technologies for its misleading payment practices on Ola. The regulator noted that soliciting add-on payments misleads consumers and constitutes an unfair trade practice. This feature suggested that paying extra could expedite ride allocation, despite evidence depicting the opposite. Ola has been ordered to cease this practice immediately and ensure compliance with consumer protection laws.

An auctioneer named Malo de Lussac discovered a valuable oil painting by Eugne Delacroix in central France. This painting, titled 'Study of Reclining Lions,' had been in one family since the mid-1800s. It depicts seven lions and includes certificates authenticating its provenance, linking it to Delacroix's work. The artwork estimated at 200,000 to 300,000 sold for 455,000 in late March.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated various welfare projects worth over Rs 15,600 crore in Bengaluru. These projects include initiatives related to renewable energy and petroleum infrastructure. Modi emphasized the importance of energy security amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The Prime Minister also dedicated the Metro Pink Line to the public for improved connectivity.

Is Microsoft Outlook outage resolved today? Microsoft has started restoring its services after a major outage disrupted Outlook, Hotmail and Microsoft 365 across several countries. Some users have regained access, but others still face email and login problems. Claude's Microsoft 365 tools have also been affected. Microsoft has yet to confirm full recovery or announce when all services will return to normal. Microsoft 365 has more than 430 million users, according to the company. Downdetector re

The ET Business & Professional Services Innovation of the Year category highlights innovative services that effectively address specific organizational needs, focusing on measurable value creation. Eligible companies must demonstrate client adoption, repeat business, and exemplary execution while showcasing how their unique service delivery models differentiate them in the market.

An ETMarkets analysis identified seven stocks held by over 100 mutual fund schemes that have more than doubled in FY27 so far. Sterlite Technologies led with 303% gains, followed by Welspun Corp, Ather Energy and Laurus Labs.

Rahul Gandhi has submitted his reply regarding the defamation complaint related to his statements in Hathras. The court previously dismissed the complaint, prompting Gandhi to challenge this decision. Legal representation for three acquitted men claims Gandhi's remarks were defamatory and insulted them. A notice seeking damages was issued to Gandhi after his comments during a village visit. The next hearing is scheduled for December 7, following the judge's leave.

Jagatjit Industries Ltd has reported a net loss of Rs 3.96 crore for the second quarter of FY27, significantly improving from Rs 27.91 crore lost during the same period last year. Total income surged to Rs 195.43 crore, up from Rs 103.11 crore. In the first half of FY27, the company posted an overall net loss of Rs 12.23 crore, a decrease from Rs 37.81 crore.

Rabbit Island, located in southwestern Louisiana, is undergoing an extensive restoration project aimed at reviving habitats for colonial waterbirds. Initiated in 2020, the initiative tackles erosion and habitat loss brought on by various challenges. The first season saw over 11,600 nests discovered, exceeding expectations considerably. To further combat erosion, limestone rock baskets were installed, enhancing the area's viability for wildlife.

Wang Zhonglin, the former party chief of Hubei and Wuhan, is under investigation for corruption. This follows his earlier prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly appointed as Wuhan's top official in February 2020. He served as governor of Hubei in 2021 and later became the highest-ranking official in the province. Additionally, several other senior officials from pandemic-era Hubei have faced investigations and serious consequences.

A tragic accident occurred near Kaziranga National Park when a minibus collided with a container truck. At least seven people have died due to the crash, and efforts to retrieve the bodies are ongoing. Local authorities are assessing the situation and managing relief operations for the injured. The minibus was reportedly speeding and lost control before the collision. The critically injured have been transferred to nearby hospitals for treatment.

The successful reintroduction of California red-legged frogs to Yosemite marks a significant achievement in conservation efforts that began in 2016. With the first breeding in 2019 and the special release of the 10,000th frog, affectionately named 'Twain', these frogs now thrive in the valley, representing generations of recovery. Future plans include raising and releasing additional juveniles to ensure continued population growth within this iconic national park.

Crystal Crop Protection's unlisted shares are commanding a 16-18% grey market premium ahead of its Rs 455.5 crore IPO. The public issue opens on November 18, with a price band of Rs 259-272 per share.