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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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H-1B visa fee hike: Rahul Gandhi says India has a weak PM, Cong slams govt

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Indians are pained by the return gifts you (PM Modi) received after the birthday call

H-1B visa fee hike: Rahul Gandhi says India has a weak PM, Cong slams govt
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 3:48 PM IST

Need 100K startups, shorter acquisition cycles in defence: Rajinder Bhatia

Kalyani Group's defence head Rajinder Singh Bhatia highlighted the need for scaling startups, embracing civilian tech for defence, and shortening acquisition cycles

Need 100K startups, shorter acquisition cycles in defence: Rajinder Bhatia
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 12:46 PM IST

$100K H-1B visa fees add to TCS' woes; firm second-biggest beneficiary

Tata Consultancy Services could be among the worst hit by Trump's new visa fee targeting foreign tech workers

$100K H-1B visa fees add to TCS' woes; firm second-biggest beneficiary
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 12:08 PM IST

America's loss will be India's gain: Kant on $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Amitabh Kant highlighted that India has some of the finest innovators and professionals who can contribute to the country's growth

America's loss will be India's gain: Kant on $100,000 H-1B visa fee
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 11:08 AM IST

Multiple schools receive bomb threats in New Delhi, exams postponed

According to the protocol, students and staff were evacuated and bomb disposal squads promptly started searching the premises

Multiple schools receive bomb threats in New Delhi, exams postponed
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 9:34 AM IST

US Embassy warns Indians: One wrong move could mean a lifetime ban

The US Embassy in India cautioned citizens against remaining in America beyond their authorised stay, saying violators risk deportation and a lifelong entry ban

US Embassy warns Indians: One wrong move could mean a lifetime ban
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 5:03 PM IST

Businessman loses ₹5.8 lakh in cyber scam in Bengaluru: Details here

The man residing in the New Thippsandra area received a fake Regional Transport Office e-challan APK file on the messaging platform from an unknown contact

Businessman loses ₹5.8 lakh in cyber scam in Bengaluru: Details here
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 4:49 PM IST

Maruti passes GST restructuring benefits, cuts prices across models

With tax cuts ranging from ₹67,000 to ₹129,000, the firm is looking to boost sales momentum during the festive season while maintaining its dominance in the PV market

Maruti passes GST restructuring benefits, cuts prices across models
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 3:16 PM IST

Japan political party appoints AI as party head after leader quits

The party's founder, Shinji Ishimaru, recently quit the party after 10 candidates lost seats in the country's upper House election held in July this year

Japan political party appoints AI as party head after leader quits
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

Allegations 'incorrect and baseless': ECI hits back at Rahul Gandhi

The leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi had accused Kumar of protecting those responsible for destroying Indian democracy

Allegations 'incorrect and baseless': ECI hits back at Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 1:11 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi accuses CEC of shielding those who 'destroyed democracy'

At a press conference, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha alleged systemic voter manipulation targeting opposition supporters, Dalits, and minorities

Rahul Gandhi accuses CEC of shielding those who 'destroyed democracy'
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 11:12 AM IST

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show cancelled by ABC: All that happened

In his monologue on Monday, Kimmel said that many in MAGA land are working very hard to capitalise on Kirk's murder, continuing his attack on Tuesday

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show cancelled by ABC: All that happened
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 10:28 AM IST

GST reforms infused ₹2 trillion in Indian economy: Nirmala Sitharaman

The finance minister also said the GST revenues grew to ₹22.08 trillion in 2025 from when it was introduced

GST reforms infused ₹2 trillion in Indian economy: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 10:28 PM IST

AI to boost trade by nearly 40% by 2040 if gaps are bridged: WTO report

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said artificial intelligence has vast potential to lower trade costs and boost productivity

AI to boost trade by nearly 40% by 2040 if gaps are bridged: WTO report
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 10:15 PM IST

Modi launches Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar; asks women to get check-ups done

PM Modi at 75: Modi said the health of mothers, sisters and daughters is our priority, and the government is working in mission mode for the nutrition of pregnant women and daughters

Modi launches Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar; asks women to get check-ups done
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 2:10 PM IST

Protesters beam Trump-Epstein images on Windsor Castle amid US Prez visit

To demonstrate against Trump's arrival in the UK, demonstrators posted massive banners of Trump and Epstein near Windsor Castle and also projected several images onto the castle's towers

Protesters beam Trump-Epstein images on Windsor Castle amid US Prez visit
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 12:29 PM IST

$13 billion worth of IT contracts up for renewal in coming months

Global uncertainty, US trade tariffs, and muted growth weigh on Indian IT firms as over 600 major outsourcing contracts near renewal in the second half of 2025

$13 billion worth of IT contracts up for renewal in coming months
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 10:40 AM IST

Cybersecurity audits mandatory for crypto exchanges amid rising thefts

Crypto platforms will need to hire a security auditor registered with the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In), a nodal agency that deals with cybersecurity incidents

Cybersecurity audits mandatory for crypto exchanges amid rising thefts
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 10:15 AM IST

Bihar polls: CM Nitish announces interest-free education loans for students

Bihar Assembly elections 2025: Kumar also extended the repayment period for loans up to ₹2 lakh to 7 years from 5 years, whereas loans above ₹2 lakh need to be repaid in 10 years

Bihar polls: CM Nitish announces interest-free education loans for students
Updated On : 16 Sep 2025 | 1:43 PM IST

ED summons Yuvraj Singh, Sonu Sood in online betting money laundering case

Former cricketer Robin Uthappa has also been called for questioning on September 22 in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act case linked to 1xBet

ED summons Yuvraj Singh, Sonu Sood in online betting money laundering case
Updated On : 16 Sep 2025 | 12:45 PM IST