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Kapil Porwal’s Krumbee & Co Puts Kota on the Map of Emerging Food-Brand Entrepreneurship

The Rajasthan-based venture is developing a cookie brand around familiar flavours, a clear product identity and ambitions to serve customers beyond its home city. KOTA, RAJASTHAN — Building a consumer brand outside…

13 Oct 2026 · 5:16 PM
Kapil Porwal’s Krumbee & Co Puts Kota on the Map of Emerging Food-Brand Entrepreneurship
Business

Stock market today: Sensex ends 548 points lower, Nifty at 22,363

The Sensex fell 547.65 points to 71,924.68 and the Nifty 50 lost 157.10 points to 22,363.35 on October 12, after early gains faded on foreign fund outflows, elevated crude oil and a weak rupee.

12 Oct 2026 · 7:08 PM
Stock market today: Sensex ends 548 points lower, Nifty at 22,363
Business

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.

9 Oct 2026 · 6:30 PM
Who gained and who lost on October 9: Sensex’s top movers
Business

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.

9 Oct 2026 · 7:59 AM
What is a shadow fleet? The oil tankers in the US sanctions action
Business

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.

9 Oct 2026 · 7:55 AM
Who gained and who lost on October 8: Nifty’s top movers
Business

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.

9 Oct 2026 · 7:53 AM
Who is on the GST Council? The body that decided on arrest powers
Business

Who are the Houthis, and why do their attacks move oil prices?

Brent crude moved back above $100 a barrel on October 7 after attacks on two Saudi airports in the south, one near an Aramco refinery, revived supply fears, even as Saudi Arabia said East-West pipeline flows had recovered to 5.8 million barrels a day.

8 Oct 2026 · 10:14 AM
Who are the Houthis, and why do their attacks move oil prices?
Business

Who gained and who lost: Nifty on RBI policy day

The Sensex fell 429 points to 72,638.70 and the Nifty lost 173 points to 22,603.05 on October 7, snapping a two-day winning run after the RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points.

7 Oct 2026 · 1:37 PM
Who gained and who lost: Nifty on RBI policy day
Business

Who sits on the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee and how did they vote?

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% on October 7, its first hike since February 2023, and shifted its stance to calibrated tightening while raising its FY27 GDP forecast to 7.1%.

7 Oct 2026 · 6:59 AM
Who sits on the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee and how did they vote?
Business

What is the difference between Brent and WTI?

Brent crude slipped below $100 a barrel on October 6 as West Asia exports recovered and the G7 planned an emergency stock release of 100 million barrels, though tanker and Houthi-related risks remain.

6 Oct 2026 · 3:36 PM
What is the difference between Brent and WTI?