Rimjhim Singh

Rimjhim Singh

Rimjhim Singh is a writer at the Business Standard, where she researches and crafts articles on a diverse range of subjects, including general news, sports, and in-depth explainers. Over the course of one year at the organization, she has honed her skills in editing and paid attention to accuracy, clarity, and depth. In this digital age, she strives to present the news in a crisper and more structured way.

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PMO moves to Sewa Teerth today; 78-yr stint at South Block ends: Details

The PMO will move on Friday from the historic South Block to the newly built Sewa Teerth complex, marking the end of a decades-old era in India's administrative centre

Updated On: 13 Feb 2026 | 9:59 AM IST

Bangladesh elections 2026: Tarique Rahman-led BNP wins majority in polls

Tarique Rahman-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party claimed victory in Bangladesh's 2026 elections as counting continued; PM Narendra Modi congratulated Rahman and said India looks forward to closer ties

Updated On: 13 Feb 2026 | 9:46 AM IST

Bharat Bandh on Feb 12: What's open, what's closed during strike today?

Trade unions and farmers have called a Bharat Bandh on February 12 to protest labour Codes and the India-US trade deal; banking, transport and markets may see disruptions in several states

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 2:19 PM IST

Switzerland to vote in June on plan to cap population at 10 mn: Here's why

Swiss voters will decide in June whether to cap the country's population at 10 million, a move that could tighten immigration rules and even may strain Switzerland's key economic ties with the EU

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Here's why the ultra-rich are relocating countries at record speed globally

Rich families across the world are relocating in record numbers, with global reports showing a sharp rise in millionaire migration and major wealth hubs like the UAE, Europe seeing strong inflows

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 11:02 AM IST

Flipkart eyes food delivery entry, plans Bengaluru pilot launch by June

Flipkart is exploring entry into online food delivery, with a pilot likely in Bengaluru by mid-2026; the company is studying whether to launch its own app or use ONDC to compete with Zomato and Swiggy

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 9:14 AM IST

Meet Ritu Tawde, three-term BJP corporator now Mumbai's 78th mayor

Ritu Tawde, a BJP corporator from Ghatkopar, was elected unopposed as Mumbai's 78th mayor, marking the party's return to the top post in the BMC after 44 years

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

Tata Trusts reviews governance at Sir Ratan Tata Trust; trust deed likely

Tata Trusts may formalise governance at Sir Ratan Tata Trust with a written deed, as recent Maharashtra amendments set limits on lifetime trustees and fixed tenures

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 11:26 AM IST

Alphabet issues rare $11 billion 100-year bond to fund AI: What it means

Alphabet has raised over $11 billion through global bond sales, including a rare 100-year bond, as it ramps up spending on artificial intelligence and long-term technology investments

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

AI Summit 2026: Here are the seven chakras guiding India's AI roadmap

As India prepares to host the AI Impact Summit 2026, seven chakras will guide global leaders on building safe, inclusive and sustainable AI systems

Updated On: 11 Feb 2026 | 8:30 AM IST

Bangladesh heads to polls on Feb 12: Why the outcome matters for India

Bangladesh votes on February 12 in its first election since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government; the outcome could shape political stability and ties with India

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 5:38 PM IST

'Elections fought in court:' SC on hate speech pleas against Himanta Sarma

The Supreme Court said elections often turn into court battles while hearing petitions against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for making alleged hate speech

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 2:39 PM IST

NEET-PG row: Cut-offs reduced, PG seats filled at single-digit scores

A sharp cut in NEET-PG qualifying marks has allowed candidates with very low scores to get PG seats in govt colleges, raising concerns among doctors over medical standards

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

IndiGo raises crew buffer, pilot ratio as DGCA rest relaxations end today

IndiGo has increased its crew buffer from zero in December to around 3 per cent in February and has also raised its pilot-to-aircraft ratio

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 9:26 AM IST

Karnataka relaxes FAR rules for taller real estate projects: What it means

Karnataka's new FAR rules allow developers to build taller projects in industrial zones, helping maximise land use as cities like Bengaluru face rising land scarcity

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 4:57 PM IST

Who is Dhruv Sharma, 32nd Avenue CEO arrested in ₹500 crore cheating case?

The Gurugram police arrested Dhruv Sharma following allegations of multiple sales of a single commercial unit, with losses across cases estimated at about ₹500 crore

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

Bengaluru Metro fare hike stalled amid backlash; Tejasvi Surya detained

Bengaluru Metro's proposed fare hike has been put on hold after commuter backlash; BJP MP Tejasvi Surya protested against the move and was detained by police near a metro station

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 2:17 PM IST

Adani Energy secures Japanese funding for 6,000 MW green power project

The transmission project will carry renewable power from solar-rich Rajasthan to the national grid, ensuring electricity reaches high-demand regions across India

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

Hong Kong court jails media tycoon Jimmy Lai for 20 yrs under security law

A Hong Kong court sentenced media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in jail for 'colluding' with foreign forces and sedition, in the most high-profile case under national security law

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 9:31 AM IST

Here's how RBI is trying to make banking easier for Indians with new rules

RBI MPC: The Reserve Bank of India unveiled plans to protect bank customers, curb digital fraud, ease loan rules for MSMEs, and simplify norms for banks, UCBs and NBFCs

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 1:02 PM IST