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Rishabh Sharma

Rishabh Sharma

Rishabh Sharma

Rishabh is a news editor at the Business Standard web desk. With over seven years of newsroom experience, he specialises in driving the breaking news culture and spotting stories before they become news.

Rishabh is a news editor at the Business Standard web desk. With over seven years of newsroom experience, he specialises in driving the breaking news culture and spotting stories before they become news.

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Gyanesh Kumar committed 'vote theft', will be sent to jail: Rahul Gandhi

At the INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan rally, Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of electoral manipulation, while Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav and Mallikarjun Kharge demanded accountability from the EC

Gyanesh Kumar committed 'vote theft', will be sent to jail: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 01 Nov 2026 | 4:47 PM IST

Germany protests: Shops looted in Frankfurt as Gen Z rallies turn violent

Thousands demonstrated across Germany against rising living costs, cuts to public services and military service, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg

Germany protests: Shops looted in Frankfurt as Gen Z rallies turn violent
Updated On : 01 Nov 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

Explained: How hackers stole $6.3 bn in crypto from Binance in just 20 mins

While Binance has said it will cover customer losses, the attack has drawn attention to vulnerabilities in the systems exchanges use to authorise and process transactions

Explained: How hackers stole $6.3 bn in crypto from Binance in just 20 mins
Updated On : 01 Nov 2026 | 10:53 AM IST

UPI needs sustainable revenue model for growth: PhonePe CEO on MDR debate

At Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, PhonePe's Sameer Nigam says MDR is necessary for UPI's growth, while questioning criticism of foreign investors who helped build India's payments ecosystem

UPI needs sustainable revenue model for growth: PhonePe CEO on MDR debate
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 8:33 PM IST

PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam backs DPDP Act, says no impact on business

At the Business Standard BFSI Summit, PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam says the company established a dedicated data privacy function as early as 2018

PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam backs DPDP Act, says no impact on business
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 8:11 PM IST

Top executives quit $25 bn US gas project over alleged Russian control

Former executives allege that Russia's Novatek financed and influenced the Alaska gas export venture without US approval, raising sanctions concerns amid Washington's efforts to expand energy exports

Top executives quit $25 bn US gas project over alleged Russian control
Updated On : 25 Oct 2026 | 1:17 PM IST

Delhi HC says voters deleted during SIR can seek re-entry using Form 6

The Delhi High Court said voters whose names were deleted after they failed to submit enumeration forms during SIR could apply through Form 6, rejecting concerns over 'false declarations'

Delhi HC says voters deleted during SIR can seek re-entry using Form 6
Updated On : 18 Oct 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

Rain, narrow exits, false alert: What led to Kolkata Puja pandal stampede?

Police say inadequate crowd control, narrow entry and exit gates and a misleading announcement may have triggered panic at the Chorbagan pandal, leaving 19 dead and 25 injured

Rain, narrow exits, false alert: What led to Kolkata Puja pandal stampede?
Updated On : 18 Oct 2026 | 10:55 AM IST

US yet to formally offer F-35 to India, says IAF chief AP Singh in Jodhpur

Air Chief Marshal Singh made the remarks at a joint press conference with General Kevin Schneider, Commander of US Pacific Air Forces, on the sidelines of concluding ceremony of air exercise Tarang

US yet to formally offer F-35 to India, says IAF chief AP Singh in Jodhpur
Updated On : 11 Oct 2026 | 1:32 PM IST

CJP accuses police of kidnapping leaders, compares situation to Emergency

More than 7,000 protesters, including opposition leaders and former chief ministers, were detained as Delhi Police clamped down on protesters demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

CJP accuses police of kidnapping leaders, compares situation to Emergency
Updated On : 11 Oct 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

What is inside your supplement? Maharashtra FDA plans wider scrutiny

Tukaram Mundhe plans to examine supplement contents, labelling, consumption and sales as concerns grow over misleading health claims and products that may not match their labels

What is inside your supplement? Maharashtra FDA plans wider scrutiny
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

UPI transaction value may drop 10% after Oct 15 MDR rollout: Survey

LocalCircles estimates UPI transaction volumes could fall 4% and value 10% as consumers shift to cards, cash and bank transfers if merchants pass on the MDR

UPI transaction value may drop 10% after Oct 15 MDR rollout: Survey
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 9:43 AM IST

LPU students vandalise campus after unverified rape claim sparks protest

Students damaged property and blocked the Jalandhar-Phagwara highway after unverified claims spread online; police said they had received no complaint or evidence of such a crime

LPU students vandalise campus after unverified rape claim sparks protest
Updated On : 27 Sep 2026 | 10:15 AM IST

Tata Trusts calls Chandra's reappointment 'void', questions casting vote

Tata Trusts says the September 17 resolution failed the Article 121 test as its two nominees split 1-1

Tata Trusts calls Chandra's reappointment 'void', questions casting vote
Updated On : 20 Sep 2026 | 5:04 PM IST

India's software services exports rise 8.2% to $221.4 bn in FY26: RBI data

India's software services exports rose 8.2 per cent in 2025-26, led by computer services, while the US remained the top destination with a 54.1 per cent share of exports

India's software services exports rise 8.2% to $221.4 bn in FY26: RBI data
Updated On : 20 Sep 2026 | 4:41 PM IST

Saudi Arabia exits China-backed mBridge cross-border currency platform

Saudi central bank says its participation ended after completing a planned proof of concept, amid scrutiny of cross-border payment systems that can reduce reliance on the dollar

Saudi Arabia exits China-backed mBridge cross-border currency platform
Updated On : 20 Sep 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

From AI race to AI brakes: Why Amodei, Altman and Musk want a slowdown

As frontier AI models become more autonomous and powerful, leading rivals are converging on an unusual idea: slow capability gains when safeguards cannot keep pace

From AI race to AI brakes: Why Amodei, Altman and Musk want a slowdown
Updated On : 14 Sep 2026 | 9:02 AM IST

From chatbots to hackers: AI incidents driving Silicon Valley's alarm

A series of cyber incidents involving OpenAI, Anthropic and other frontier models shows how AI agents are gaining autonomy, tool use and hacking capabilities

From chatbots to hackers: AI incidents driving Silicon Valley's alarm
Updated On : 14 Sep 2026 | 8:50 AM IST

Weaponising critical minerals can hinder common growth: PM Modi at Brics

PM Modi said Brics must strengthen resilient supply chains and inclusive technology access, warning that critical minerals weaponisation could impede shared growth

Weaponising critical minerals can hinder common growth: PM Modi at Brics
Updated On : 13 Sep 2026 | 11:46 AM IST

RBI asks Tata Sons to list: A timeline of the long regulatory tussle

RBI's directive for an immediate listing marks a turning point in a dispute spanning Tata Sons' private status, upper-layer NBFC classification and failed deregistration bid

RBI asks Tata Sons to list: A timeline of the long regulatory tussle
Updated On : 13 Sep 2026 | 10:57 AM IST