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Who gained and who lost on October 9: Sensex’s top movers
The Sensex rebounded 879 points to close at 72,472.33 and the Nifty gained 289 points to 22,520.45 on October 9, snapping a two-day losing streak as IT stocks rallied and crude prices eased.
Who is Shai Hope? The West Indies batter who hit 102* in Ranchi
West Indies chased down India's 249/5 with nine balls to spare in the second T20I in Ranchi on October 9, winning by six wickets on the back of Shai Hope's unbeaten 102 off 45 balls and levelling the series 1-1.
Book Review: ‘The River Remembers’ by Omi Yadav
When a River Becomes a Witness to History ‘The River Remembers’ by Omi Yadav is an ambitious debut novel that attempts something unusually expansive: to tell the story of Bihar across 2,300…
What is a shadow fleet? The oil tankers in the US sanctions action
The US State Department has sanctioned two Mumbai-based companies and five Indian nationals over alleged dealings in Iranian petroleum products, as part of a wider action against 10 entities, six individuals and five vessels.
Who is the Cockroach Janta Party? The group behind the October 10 protest
Delhi is bracing for the Cockroach Janta Party's October 10 protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with tens of thousands of security personnel, prohibitory orders and a liquor shop closure on October 9 and 10.
Who gained and who lost on October 8: Nifty’s top movers
The Sensex fell 1,045 points to 71,593.24 and the Nifty lost 371 points to 22,231.80 on October 8 as Brent crude rose above $104, foreign investors kept selling and the RBI's rate hike weighed on sentiment.
Who is on the GST Council? The body that decided on arrest powers
The 57th GST Council meeting on October 8 decided on no broad rate changes but on removing arrest powers, raising the prosecution threshold from Rs 1 crore to Rs 5 crore and widening input tax credit, with most changes needing amendments before they take effect.
Who was Nana Patekar? The actor behind Parinda and Krantiveer
Veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar died on October 8 at the age of 75, and the Maharashtra government announced that the funeral will be held with full state honours.
Book Review | D J Borkotoki’s Against the Colluding Sky
D J Borkotoki’s Against the Colluding Sky brings together stories of identity, conflict, memory, displacement and the ordinary lives caught in extraordinary circumstances. The Northeast of India has often entered public consciousness…
RatanovaFilms: The Indian AI Studio Raising the Bar for Brand Films
As generative artificial intelligence begins to reshape advertising and media production, a new generation of AI-first studios is emerging. Among them is RatanovaFilms, an Indian AI production studio focused on creating cinematic…
