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Rishika Agarwal

Rishika Agarwal

Rishika Agarwal

Rishika Agarwal is a Senior Sub-Editor at Business Standard, covering everything from global developments and the economy to startups, technology, and human-interest stories. She loves untangling complex ideas and turning them into stories anyone can enjoy. When not in the newsroom, she’s often found lost in a book, pausing to admire art, or letting herself get carried away by music.

Rishika Agarwal is a Senior Sub-Editor at Business Standard, covering everything from global developments and the economy to startups, technology, and human-interest stories. She loves untangling complex ideas and turning them into stories anyone can enjoy. When not in the newsroom, she’s often found lost in a book, pausing to admire art, or letting herself get carried away by music.

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Supreme Court questions Sonam Wangchuk's plea, assures wife access in jail

The Supreme Court asked why Sonam Wangchuk's team had not approached the High Court first in his NSA detention case and assured his wife access to him in Jodhpur jail

Supreme Court questions Sonam Wangchuk's plea, assures wife access in jail
Updated On : 06 Oct 2025 | 10:24 PM IST

India's services PMI eases to 60.9 in Sep amid weak international demand

Services PMI: Exports increased in September, but at their slowest pace since March, with firms saying that competitive conditions and cost-control measures were limiting growth

India's services PMI eases to 60.9 in Sep amid weak international demand
Updated On : 06 Oct 2025 | 10:31 AM IST

Russia-Pak JF-17 deal: What it means for Moscow-New Delhi relations

Several reports claimed that Russia had decided to supply Pakistan with RD-93MA engines for its JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, reportedly moving ahead despite India's objections

Russia-Pak JF-17 deal: What it means for Moscow-New Delhi relations
Updated On : 06 Oct 2025 | 10:14 AM IST

Navratri sales hit decade-high as GST reforms boost festive spending

In the first eight days of the festival, Maruti Suzuki delivered 165,000 vehicles, including 30,000 units on Day 1, making it the company's best single-day sales in 35 years

Navratri sales hit decade-high as GST reforms boost festive spending
Updated On : 03 Oct 2025 | 8:01 PM IST

Maruti becomes first company to transport vehicles to Kashmir through train

In an X post, the company shared that the first rail shipment reached the new Anantnag terminal, marking a new chapter in green logistics

Maruti becomes first company to transport vehicles to Kashmir through train
Updated On : 03 Oct 2025 | 4:01 PM IST

Nitish Kumar transfers ₹10,000 each to 2.5 mn women in poll-bound Bihar

On September 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the scheme under which an initial amount of ₹10,000 was provided as financial assistance

Nitish Kumar transfers ₹10,000 each to 2.5 mn women in poll-bound Bihar
Updated On : 03 Oct 2025 | 1:50 PM IST

Sir Creek dispute returns: Rajnath says India will respond strongly

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan against any "misadventure" in Sir Creek as the decades-old maritime dispute gains fresh urgency for India

Sir Creek dispute returns: Rajnath says India will respond strongly
Updated On : 03 Oct 2025 | 12:37 PM IST

Are your conversations safe? Here's why Instagram ads seem too spot-on

Many users report eerily specific ads appearing right after casual conversations, from concerts they wish to attend to products they never searched for online

Are your conversations safe? Here's why Instagram ads seem too spot-on
Updated On : 03 Oct 2025 | 11:16 AM IST

Govt looks to address gaps used to illegally transfer forex overseas

Several scammers are easily tampering with certificates issued by chartered accountants (CAs) using easily available and simple tools like PDF editors

Govt looks to address gaps used to illegally transfer forex overseas
Updated On : 03 Oct 2025 | 10:32 AM IST

Two dead in car and stabbing attack at UK's synagogue, suspect shot

The attack was declared 'Plato', a code-word used by the UK police when responding to a marauding terror attack

Two dead in car and stabbing attack at UK's synagogue, suspect shot
Updated On : 02 Oct 2025 | 4:44 PM IST

Shein's first permanent stores in France spark backlash: What it means

The opening of permanent stores represents a major milestone for the company, which until now has relied primarily on temporary pop-up shops worldwide as a marketing strategy

Shein's first permanent stores in France spark backlash: What it means
Updated On : 02 Oct 2025 | 4:24 PM IST

Any misadventure from Pak will change history, geography: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh said that even after 78 years of independence, Pakistan is stirring up a dispute over the border in the Sir Creek area

Any misadventure from Pak will change history, geography: Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 02 Oct 2025 | 1:52 PM IST

Slower growth, under-target inflation will prompt another rate cut: BMI

BMI added that the central bank's growth and inflation forecasts for FY26 are too high, pointing to it as one of the main reasons behind the possible cuts

Slower growth, under-target inflation will prompt another rate cut: BMI
Updated On : 02 Oct 2025 | 12:18 PM IST

Google lays off woman on O-1 visa: What it is and how it differs from H-1B

US O-1 visa is a special non-immigrant visa provided to individuals exhibiting extraordinary ability. Eligibility requires meeting stringent criteria that establish national or international acclaim

Google lays off woman on O-1 visa: What it is and how it differs from H-1B
Updated On : 02 Oct 2025 | 11:44 AM IST

State refiners cut dependence on Russian oil as private firms boost imports

During the last month, while the state-run refiners were cutting their reliance on Russian crude, private players were stepping up procurement

State refiners cut dependence on Russian oil as private firms boost imports
Updated On : 02 Oct 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

Elon Musk backs 'Cancel Netflix' trend on X: Here's all you need to know

'Cancel Netflix' trended on X after Elon Musk hinted he ended his subscription, backing criticism of Netflix over Hamish Steele's comments on Charlie Kirk and 'woke content'

Elon Musk backs 'Cancel Netflix' trend on X: Here's all you need to know
Updated On : 01 Oct 2025 | 4:34 PM IST

Might be forced to start charging brokerage: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath

The company's Founder and CEO Nithin Kamath also said that Zerodha's revenues and profits took a hit last year due to regulatory actions

Might be forced to start charging brokerage: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath
Updated On : 01 Oct 2025 | 4:18 PM IST

China's K visa comes into effect today: Can it be an alternative to H-1B?

China, which already has R visa in place since 2013 for high-level talent, added the K visa to specifically targets foreign young talent working in the science and technology sector

China's K visa comes into effect today: Can it be an alternative to H-1B?
Updated On : 01 Oct 2025 | 3:31 PM IST

Didn't retaliate against 26/11 attacks under pressure from US: Chidambaram

Former Home Minister P Chidambaram reveals that he considered taking active retaliatory action against Pakistan after Mumbai terror attacks and discussed this with then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Didn't retaliate against 26/11 attacks under pressure from US: Chidambaram
Updated On : 01 Oct 2025 | 1:46 PM IST

RBI to introduce risk-based deposit insurance premiums, says Malhotra

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra unveiled 22 steps to strengthen banking resilience, simplify forex rules, enhance credit flow, and push rupee internationalisation alongside deposit insurance reforms

RBI to introduce risk-based deposit insurance premiums, says Malhotra
Updated On : 01 Oct 2025 | 12:17 PM IST