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Walmart Faces Former Flipkart Executives' Demand for Stock Liquidity

Former Flipkart executives, including ex-Myntra CEO Mukesh Bansal and former chief business officer Ankit Nagori, have written to Walmart chairman Gregory Penner and Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy. They requested liquidity for stock options granted 10 to 15 years ago, seeking a complete exit for all former employees holding vested options. This highlights ongoing internal pressures at Walmart regarding Flipkart's private status.

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Houthi Attacks Cancel 86% of Flights at Riyadh Airport

Since October 8, repeated Houthi missile and drone attacks have caused 86% of scheduled flights at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport to be cancelled. Across Saudi Arabia, 45% of departures have been cancelled due to these attacks, according to Cirium data, leaving Riyadh’s skies nearly empty.

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BJP Launches Month-Long Padayatra Campaign from November 1

In response to the opposition India Bloc's large rally on November 1 at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan named 'Save Votes, Save Nation,' the BJP is launching a month-long campaign starting the same day. Senior BJP leaders, including ministers and chief ministers from BJP-ruled states, will participate in padayatras across the country. BJP national president Nitin Naveen and Home Minister Amit Shah are expected to join some events, including Shah's padayatras in Hyderabad on November 2 and Haryana on November 5. The India Bloc's rally protests alleged irregularities in voter list revisions by the Election Commission.

Amar Ujala··Delhi

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November 2026 Bank Holidays Across Indian Cities Announced

In November 2026, various bank branches across India will close for regional festivals and weekends. Key holidays include Diwali, Bhai Dooj, Chhath Puja, and Guru Nanak Jayanti, with dates varying by city and state. Banks like SBI, HDFC, ICICI, and Axis will observe these holidays regionally. For example, branches in Agartala, Bhopal, and Lucknow close on November 9 for Diwali, while Ahmedabad and Mumbai close on November 10 for Bali Pratipada and Govardhan Puja.

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Obama mocks Trump's White House renovations as extravagant

Former US President Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's White House renovation plans during a campaign rally in Ohio on October 24. Obama joked that Trump seemed more focused on home improvements than governing, mentioning a large ballroom, a paved-over Rose Garden, a helicopter pad, and extensive gold decorations. He humorously compared the White House to a Cheesecake Factory opened by Saddam Hussein, drawing laughter from the crowd.

Mint··Cleveland

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Netanyahu Sought US-Israel Strike on Iran Before October 27 Elections

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged US President Donald Trump to support a joint strike on Iran before Israel's October 27 elections. However, Trump and senior US officials declined, asking Israel to wait until the US was ready for military action. Netanyahu's office denied the report, calling it fake news. The push for action came amid election tensions and warnings from Israeli military leadership.

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