Apexa Rai

Apexa Rai

Apexa Rai is a journalist at Business Standard’s web desk with over two years of newsroom experience. She covers economy, policy, corporate developments, politics in India and around the world, and shows a keen interest in geopolitics.

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Monsoon 'likely' to reach Kerala today; Delhi under yellow alert for storms

IMD forecasts heavy rain along the west coast and in the Northeast, while Delhi may see thunderstorms, lightning, and winds gusting up to 60 kmph on June 4

Updated On: 04 Jun 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

Manufacturing PMI hits 3-month high of 55.0 in May on resilient demand

Input cost inflation remained among the strongest seen in the past four years, driven by higher energy, fuel, material, and transportation costs amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia

Updated On: 01 Jun 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

Green card applicants won't automatically be sent back home, DHS clarifies

US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials said memo merely reaffirmed existing discretionary powers after concerns that green card applicants could be forced to leave the US during processing

Updated On: 30 May 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

Mumbai CNG price hiked by ₹2 to ₹86/kg amid West Asia supply disruptions

MGL has increased CNG prices across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region for the second time this month amid rising energy costs and supply concerns linked to global market disruptions

Updated On: 30 May 2026 | 8:52 AM IST

Delhi to get respite from heat as IMD forecasts rain, storms across India

Thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely across several regions, with heavy rain warnings in eastern and southern states, while heatwave conditions continue over parts of north and central India

Updated On: 28 May 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

Q4 results: Ashok Leyland, Alkem Labs, Finolex Cables, 469 more on May 28

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Bharat Dynamics, Schneider Electric Infra, Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals, and Apar Industries are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 28 May 2026 | 10:19 AM IST

Ferrari unveils Luce, its first EV: Check features and public reactions

Ferrari's first all-electric car enters the ultra-luxury EV segment as the Italian brand bets on exclusivity, technology, and performance despite slowing demand for premium EVs

Updated On: 26 May 2026 | 11:17 AM IST

Q4 results: IRCTC, ONGC, Siemens, AstraZeneca, JK Tyre, 273 more on May 26

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Bayer CropScience, AIA Engineering, Aequs, Astra Microwave Products, and Balaji Telefilms are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 26 May 2026 | 10:59 AM IST

CNG price in Delhi raised by ₹2 to ₹83.09 per kg, fourth hike since May 15

Following the latest revision, CNG prices in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad stand at ₹88.70 per kg, while rates in Mumbai are at ₹84 per kg

Updated On: 26 May 2026 | 8:08 AM IST

Pronto admits to recording household tasks for AI training after backlash

A report citing investor documents claimed that Pronto was recording household activities inside homes to help train physical AI and robotics systems, triggering privacy concerns among customers

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

Q4 results: ABFRL, Hitachi Energy, NBCC, Pine Labs, and 135 more on May 25

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Amara Raja Energy & Mobility, Awfis Space Solutions, Campus Activewear, and Chemplast Sanmar are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 9:27 AM IST

US softens 'leave country' rule for getting Green Card with some exceptions

USCIS says applicants offering 'economic benefit' or serving 'national interest' may qualify for exemptions under stricter overseas Green Card processing policy

Updated On: 23 May 2026 | 1:11 PM IST

CNG prices hiked by ₹1; third increase in 10 days amid West Asia conflict

CNG in Delhi now costs ₹81.09 per kg, while prices in Noida, Ghaziabad and Greater Noida have risen to ₹89.70 per kg after the latest revision

Updated On: 23 May 2026 | 9:51 AM IST

Q4 results: NTPC, JK Cement, Reliance Infra, Divis Labs among 78 on May 23

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Rainbow Children's Medicare, Anupam Rasayan India, Dollar Industries, Polyplex, and Precision Wires are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 23 May 2026 | 8:53 AM IST

Q4 results: Sun Pharma, Eicher Motors, and Colgate among 187 on May 22

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Hindalco Industries, Fortis Healthcare, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Info Edge (India), and TTK Prestige are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 22 May 2026 | 9:51 AM IST

Delhi likely to cross 46°C as IMD issues heatwave alert across India

Extreme heat conditions persist across north and central India, with unusually high night temperatures, even as pre-monsoon rainfall brings some relief across eastern, northeastern, and southern parts

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

Q4 results: ITC, Nykaa, LIC, MTNL, Aurobindo Pharma, and 181 more on May 21

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Max Healthcare, Gail (India), Prestige Estates, Sun TV, Bikaji Foods International, Quick Heal and Icra are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 9:15 AM IST

SC refuses to change verdict on stray dog removal from public institutions

Supreme Court said that states could not remain passive spectators as right to life with dignity included living free from threat of dog bite attacks, and called for a framework

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

Q4 results: BEL, BPCL, Mankind Pharma, Karnataka Bank, 122 more on May 19

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Zydus Lifesciences, BASF India, PI Industries, Zee Entertainment, and Bosch Home Comfort India are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 9:29 AM IST

Q4 results: Indian Oil, IGL, Zydus Wellness, JSW Cement, 93 more on May 18

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Astral, Triveni Turbine, Strides Pharma, DOMS Industries, Strides Pharma Science, and JK Paper are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 18 May 2026 | 9:31 AM IST