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Barkha Mathur

Barkha Mathur

Barkha Mathur

Barkha Mathur leads health coverage for the Business Standard website. She reports on the intersection of medicine, policy, and health science, with a focus on stories that impact readers’ physical and mental well-being. When not tracking the latest developments in health, she’s often reading medical research or listening to hip-hop.

Barkha Mathur leads health coverage for the Business Standard website. She reports on the intersection of medicine, policy, and health science, with a focus on stories that impact readers’ physical and mental well-being. When not tracking the latest developments in health, she’s often reading medical research or listening to hip-hop.

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'Has anyone died?' Lamborghini driver after hitting 2 workers in Noida

A red Lamborghini hit several workers near an under-construction complex in Noida's Sector 94, injuring two men

'Has anyone died?' Lamborghini driver after hitting 2 workers in Noida
Updated On : 31 Mar 2025 | 11:14 AM IST

Centre appoints IFS officer Nidhi Tewari as PM Modi's private secretary

She has been serving as a Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) since November 2022

Centre appoints IFS officer Nidhi Tewari as PM Modi's private secretary
Updated On : 31 Mar 2025 | 9:55 AM IST

Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs to hit all nations starting April 2

Trump confirms global rollout of 'Liberation Day' tariffs from April 2, sparking concern over trade wars; India considers lowering import duties to avoid impact

Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs to hit all nations starting April 2
Updated On : 31 Mar 2025 | 9:36 AM IST

Adani restores power supply to Bangladesh as regular payments resume

Adani Power Ltd had halved electricity supply to Bangladesh from its 1,600 megawatt coal-fired plant in Jharkhand in November following a series of missed payments by Dhaka

Adani restores power supply to Bangladesh as regular payments resume
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 5:16 PM IST

Hurun Rich List 2025: Elon Musk world's richest; check who trail him

The report noted that since the wealth cut-off date of January 15, 2025, Elon Musk's fortune has declined by nearly $100 billion

Hurun Rich List 2025: Elon Musk world's richest; check who trail him
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 4:27 PM IST

Why has CBFC blocked UK's Oscar entry Santosh from release in India?

Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has refused certification for theatrical release to Santosh by Sandhya Suri over concerns regarding the film's portrayal of the Indian police

Why has CBFC blocked UK's Oscar entry Santosh from release in India?
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 3:31 PM IST

What links UK tyre exports to India's toxic air and black market plants?

The majority of UK's exported waste tyres are diverted to India where they are processed in makeshift furnaces, causing serious environmental damage and health problems

What links UK tyre exports to India's toxic air and black market plants?
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 2:10 PM IST

ChatGPT's new image generator sparks online frenzy: What is Studio Ghibli?

People are requesting OpenAI to reimagine everyday life, viral memes, and iconic movie scenes in the style of the legendary Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli

ChatGPT's new image generator sparks online frenzy: What is Studio Ghibli?
Updated On : 27 Mar 2025 | 11:58 AM IST

Inside Karnataka's honeytrap row: What we know about the scandal so far

Controversy erupted after cooperation minister Rajanna claimed he was targeted along with other influential figures in the state; he has submitted petition with state's home minister for legal action

Inside Karnataka's honeytrap row: What we know about the scandal so far
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 6:41 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki to invest over ₹7,410 cr to set up third plant in Haryana

The new plant is likely to take the company's capacity in the region to 750,000 units per year by 2029

Maruti Suzuki to invest over ₹7,410 cr to set up third plant in Haryana
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 3:38 PM IST

Love chewing gum? You may actually be munching microplastics, finds study

Chewing gum releases thousands of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, finds a study

Love chewing gum? You may actually be munching microplastics, finds study
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

Jio, Airtel, Vi plan roll out of built-in caller ID to curb spam calls

Telecom operators like Jio, Airtel, and Vi have engaged vendors for a caller ID service on all smartphone screens without requiring any third-party app like Truecaller

Jio, Airtel, Vi plan roll out of built-in caller ID to curb spam calls
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 11:15 AM IST

Trump may unveil two-step tariff plan on April 2 in trade policy revamp

Trump is considering using rarely invoked emergency powers to impose immediate tariffs while conducting formal investigations into trading partners, according to a report

Trump may unveil two-step tariff plan on April 2 in trade policy revamp
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 7:50 PM IST

ICMR deploys drones for cornea transport in breakthrough eye-care move

ICMR, in collaboration with Aiims Delhi and Ministry of Civil Aviation, has conducted drone-based transport of a human cornea followed by successful transplantation surgery

ICMR deploys drones for cornea transport in breakthrough eye-care move
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 6:02 PM IST

What 286 days in space felt like: Sunita Williams to share on April 1

Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Nick Hague will answer questions about their time in space at 12:00 am IST on Tuesday, April 1

What 286 days in space felt like: Sunita Williams to share on April 1
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 4:59 PM IST

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025 with 35 amendments, Rajya Sabha next

The amendments include one that abolishes a 6 per cent digital tax, popularly known as the 'Google Tax,' on online advertisements

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025 with 35 amendments, Rajya Sabha next
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 3:55 PM IST

Nasa staff worried as layoffs begin under Trump's cost-cutting initiative

Nasa begins layoffs under Trump's cost-cutting orders; a 'Tiger Team' has been formed to identify efficiencies as scientists fear a brain drain and growing distrust in leadership

Nasa staff worried as layoffs begin under Trump's cost-cutting initiative
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

Israeli settlers in West Bank attack Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director

Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, who co-directed the Oscar-winning documentary film "No Other Land", was later detained by the Israeli military

Israeli settlers in West Bank attack Oscar-winning Palestinian co-director
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 3:07 PM IST

SC slams UP govt over bulldozer demolitions: 'It shocks our conscience'

Using a bulldozer to demolish a property is like running a bulldozer over the Constitution, said Justice Bhuyan

SC slams UP govt over bulldozer demolitions: 'It shocks our conscience'
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 12:52 PM IST

Delhi Budget 2025: ₹5,100 crore allocated for ₹2,500 every month to women

Delhi Budget 2025-26: In the Assembly, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the Budget has 10 focus areas including infra development, electricity, roads, water

Delhi Budget 2025: ₹5,100 crore allocated for ₹2,500 every month to women
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 11:44 AM IST