Vrinda Goel

Vrinda Goel

Vrinda Goel is a journalist with the web team at Business Standard, where she manages web desk operations, conducts research, and writes stories across a diverse range of topics. She focuses on delivering timely and well-researched content. Her interests lie in covering trending and engaging stories that resonate with a wide readership, spanning national and international news, the economy, and current affairs.

Vrinda Goel

Elon Musk's SpaceX files for IPO: Inside revenue, losses, and future plans

The filing showed that SpaceX has been aggressively investing in artificial intelligence (AI), Starlink satellites and future space missions

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

Why CBSE's 3-language formula has schools, educators worried over rollout

CBSE's decision to introduce the three-language formula for Class 9 has drawn concerns from educators over teacher shortages, curriculum restructuring and mid-session rollout challenges

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 12:44 PM IST

Delhi airport issues health advisory amid Ebola outbreak concerns

The advisory asked travellers coming from countries reporting Ebola cases, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan, to remain vigilant

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 12:16 PM IST

Composite Flash PMI eases to 58.1 in May, signals steady expansion

The latest reading pointed to continued expansion across both manufacturing and services, though at a slower pace due to weaker growth in new orders, exports, employment and overall business activity

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 11:26 AM IST

CBSE's three-language policy for Class 9: What changes for students

CBSE rolls out three-language formula for Class 9 from July 1, bringing curriculum changes for schools and students alike

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

Super El Niño 2026 threat grows: Why India could face major risks

A developing Super El Niño risks weakening India's monsoon, hurting farm output, raising food prices and intensifying heatwaves, posing risks to the economy at large

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 1:38 PM IST

Q4 results: Ola Electric, Lenskart, JK Lakshmi Cement, 145 more on May 20

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Jubilant Foodworks, Kwality Walls India, Grasim Industries, Samvardhana Motherson International are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

IMD issues heatwave alert across India; temperatures to touch 44°C in Delhi

IMD warns of intensifying heatwave across North, Central and West India with temperatures rising up to 45°C, while other regions brace for thunderstorms, gusty winds and rain

Updated On: 17 May 2026 | 7:23 AM IST

Neet-UG cancellation leaves students battling uncertainty, added costs

The cancellation has left students and families distressed, raising concerns over trust in NTA and adding financial worries amid uncertainty over the retest

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 5:34 PM IST

India raises import duties on gold: A timeline of hikes, cuts and comebacks

India raises gold, silver and platinum import duties to curb overseas demand, ease pressure on forex reserves and narrow current account deficit amid global uncertainty

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 11:37 AM IST

Q4 results today: Airtel, Oil India, TVS Motors, Cipla, 94 others on May 13

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including ata Motors Commercial Vehicles, Hindustan Petroleum, DLF, and TVS Holdings are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 9:09 AM IST

India must replicate Apple story many times over: NITI Aayog's Rajiv Gauba

At the CII Annual Business Summit 2026, Rajiv Gauba said India must move from "prohibited unless permitted" to "permitted unless prohibited" to deepen reforms

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 2:47 PM IST

Google suffers outage as thousands report search disruption in India

The outage appeared most prominent in Google Search, though several users also reported problems in accessing the website itself

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 12:23 PM IST

Kerala CM suspense continues: Is there a deadline to form the govt?

Kerala's CM decision remains pending even after Congress-led UDF's decisive win, as contention among the three top leaders delays the decision, raising questions on government formation timelines

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 10:27 AM IST

Heatwave intensifies in west India; rain, storms likely in Delhi-NCR

IMD has warned of prolonged heatwave conditions across western and central India even as thunderstorms, gusty winds and heavy rain are expected in parts of the north, south and Northeast

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 7:27 AM IST

PM Modi's savings appeal signals fiscal stress at tipping point: Nomura

Nomura says PM Modi's appeal to conserve fuel, avoid gold purchases and cut overseas spending signals rising pressure on India's fiscal and current account deficits amid West Asia war

Updated On: 11 May 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

IMD issues heatwave alert for north, west India; rain to lash south

IMD forecasts heatwave conditions in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, while heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely across south and northeast India

Updated On: 10 May 2026 | 7:47 AM IST

Hantavirus outbreak explained: What happened and how concerning is it?

WHO has confirmed five Hantavirus cases and three suspected infections linked to a cruise ship outbreak in the Atlantic, while stressing that the situation is not comparable to Covid-19

Updated On: 08 May 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

West Asia war: What we know so far about renewed tensions between US, Iran

Iran and the US accuse each other of violating a fragile ceasefire after fresh clashes in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a wider regional conflict

Updated On: 08 May 2026 | 10:41 AM IST

Q4 results today: Britannia, BSE, Biocon, Dabur India, 88 more on May 7

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Lupin, Pidilite Industries, Bharat Forge, Escorts Kubota, and Indraprastha Gas are also to release their January-March earnings today

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 9:18 AM IST