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Vedanta Q3 FY25 net profit up by 76 pc at Rs 3,547 cr

Vedanta has reported a 76.2 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,547 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2024 (Q3) on Friday, due to higher income from its zinc and aluminium business. The company had posted a Q3 profit of Rs 2,013 crore in the year-ago period, it said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Friday.

Why the Foxconn-Vedanta deal fell through

Why did the storied Foxconn-Vedanta deal come a cropper? Why has the $19.5 billion investment fallen through in a strange sort of anti-climax? Vedanta and Foxconn had got on board STMicro for licensing technology, but the government had made it clear that it wanted the European chipmaker to have "more skin in the game", which translates into a stake in the partnership.