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Akshita Singh
Akshita Singh
Akshita is working as a Senior Sub Editor at Business Standard and primarily contributes to the web desk. She has previously held positions in leading newsrooms such as India Today, ABP Live (Digital), and The Statesman. With a background in journalism from the University of Delhi, where she was conferred the University Medal in MA (Journalism), her approach has always been rooted in authenticity. After covering fast-paced news and social media trends, she now looks forward to exploring stories through the lens of economics, business, and finance, leaving no stone unturned.
Akshita is working as a Senior Sub Editor at Business Standard and primarily contributes to the web desk. She has previously held positions in leading newsrooms such as India Today, ABP Live (Digital), and The Statesman. With a background in journalism from the University of Delhi, where she was conferred the University Medal in MA (Journalism), her approach has always been rooted in authenticity. After covering fast-paced news and social media trends, she now looks forward to exploring stories through the lens of economics, business, and finance, leaving no stone unturned.
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Five Mumbai-bound flights diverted due to heavy rain till Monday afternoon
The diversions came as Mumbai and neighbouring areas continued to receive intense rainfall, affecting transport services across the region
 "Five Mumbai-bound flights diverted due to heavy rain till Monday afternoon")
AI is shaping decisions. But who is liable when it gets it wrong?
The Supreme Court's scrutiny of AI-generated citations has exposed a larger issue: the Indian legal framework still does not clearly define who is liable when AI gets it wrong
 "AI is shaping decisions. But who is liable when it gets it wrong?")
Raymond hires ex-BEL chief Bhanu Prakash to lead defence business
At Raymond, Bhanu Prakash Srivastava will be responsible for shaping the company's long-term defence strategy and overseeing its growth plans in the segment
 "Raymond hires ex-BEL chief Bhanu Prakash to lead defence business")
Why India's SEZ regime is headed for its biggest overhaul since 2005
Industry and policy experts say the original framework helped exports but struggled to deliver the manufacturing transformation once envisioned
 "Why India's SEZ regime is headed for its biggest overhaul since 2005")
India-UK trade pact origin rules notified ahead of July 15 rollout
The finance ministry has notified rules for determining the origin of goods under the India-UK trade pact, clearing the way for the agreement's implementation from July 15
 "India-UK trade pact origin rules notified ahead of July 15 rollout")
Industry leaders back E20 rollout, say years of testing found no concerns
Industry experts defended India's E20 rollout, saying the ethanol blending programme followed years of testing and consultations, with no major concerns found by automakers and research bodies
 "Industry leaders back E20 rollout, say years of testing found no concerns")
Meta team meets IT Ministry over username feature, to reply within 3 days
The Centre directed WhatsApp to keep the rollout on hold until consultations are completed "to the satisfaction of the Government"
 "Meta team meets IT Ministry over username feature, to reply within 3 days")
India targets $1 trn exports in FY27, eyes 17% goods export growth: Goyal
Speaking at the Board of Trade meeting at Vanijya Bhawan in New Delhi, Goyal said the target would require a sharp increase in both goods and services shipments
 "India targets $1 trn exports in FY27, eyes 17% goods export growth: Goyal")
Vaishnaw asks Meity to summon Meta over Instagram child abuse content
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asked MeitY officials to summon Meta over allegations that Instagram carried advertisements promoting child sexual abuse material
 "Vaishnaw asks Meity to summon Meta over Instagram child abuse content")
Hudco to provide up to ₹1 trillion loan for Bihar infrastructure projects
The proposed financing is equivalent to about $10.5 billion at current exchange rates, the company said
 "Hudco to provide up to ₹1 trillion loan for Bihar infrastructure projects")
India taxes crypto, but RBI still wants distance. Can both coexist?
Crypto is taxed, tracked and traded in India. But the RBI still refuses to recognise it as an asset class. Can this uneasy arrangement endure?
 "India taxes crypto, but RBI still wants distance. Can both coexist?")
Govt clears ₹52K cr military purchase proposals for missiles, air defence
The ministry said these platforms would support persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations, while also enabling telecommunications and remote sensing functions
 "Govt clears ₹52K cr military purchase proposals for missiles, air defence")
JSW Steel starts construction of ₹16,350-crore Andhra Pradesh steel project
JSW Steel described the Rayalaseema investment as one of the largest industrial projects in the region
 "JSW Steel starts construction of ₹16,350-crore Andhra Pradesh steel project")
Mukesh Ambani, Mittals join global AI panel led by ITU, Salesforce
The aim of the panel is to strengthen trust in the technology and accelerate its use in addressing global challenges
 "Mukesh Ambani, Mittals join global AI panel led by ITU, Salesforce")
White plates, shared costs: Why carpooling remains legal grey zone in India
As app-based carpooling platforms expand in India, questions remain over where cost-sharing ends and commercial transport begins under the country's existing motor vehicle laws
 "White plates, shared costs: Why carpooling remains legal grey zone in India")
BPCL buys Videocon's Brazil oil and gas stake, takes full ownership of JV
BPCL has acquired Videocon's remaining stake in IBV Brasil Petroleo, taking full ownership of the Brazilian venture as it looks to expand overseas energy assets
 "BPCL buys Videocon's Brazil oil and gas stake, takes full ownership of JV")
Maruti's ₹35K cr Kharkhoda plant inaugurated, capacity to reach 1 mn units
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi inaugurated Maruti Suzuki's Kharkhoda plant, which is set to scale up to 1 million units annually
 "Maruti's ₹35K cr Kharkhoda plant inaugurated, capacity to reach 1 mn units")
JioBlackRock plans full MF bouquet in 3 yrs, more SIFs, ETFs, GIFT products
Rishi Kohli, chief investment officer at Jio BlackRock AMC, said the company intends to introduce at least one more SIF in the equity long-short category within the next year
 "JioBlackRock plans full MF bouquet in 3 yrs, more SIFs, ETFs, GIFT products")
West Asia crisis caused ₹74,781 cr loss on fuel sales for oil firms: Puri
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said rising crude prices during the West Asia conflict led to ₹74,781 crore in losses for state-run OMCs till June 30
 "West Asia crisis caused ₹74,781 cr loss on fuel sales for oil firms: Puri")
Carlsberg files for India unit IPO; issue may raise up to $700 million
Carlsberg India is the country's second-largest brewer, with a market share of about 22 per cent
 "Carlsberg files for India unit IPO; issue may raise up to $700 million")