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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.
On January 3, the US launched a large-scale operation in Venezuela's capital Caracas and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores
The National Union for Democracy in Iran, a US-based non-profit organisation of the Iranian diaspora, said that the Islamic Republic told Soltani's family that the 'sentence is final'
The Canadian police said that they have already submitted an extradition request to the Indian government
The matter was heard on three consecutive days last week, with the court primarily examining the presence of stray dogs in institutional spaces
The changes are being planned as the proposed India-EU FTA could reduce import duties on electric vehicles, making the current incentive structure less attractive
India could face a sharp rise in US tariffs after Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent duty on countries trading with Iran, adding pressure on exporters already hit by higher levies
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Gor, who assumed office as the US ambassador to India on Monday, said that no country is as essential as India for Washington
The IMD said the average minimum temperature across the state fell by 0.8 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day and remained around 3 degrees below normal
The villagers said the stray dog population had become a nuisance, especially during the sarpanch election period
Q3FY26 company results: Firms including GTPL Hathway, Gujarat Hotels, Lotus Chocolate Company, and Maharashtra Scooters are also to release their October-December earnings reports today
The German Chancellor, who is on a two-day visit, will be accompanied by a 25-member delegation consisting of several chief executive officers
Within two weeks, the Ministry of Culture will allow corporate donors to directly hire approved private conservation agencies to carry out this work
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick also added that the US had expected the trade deal with India to be closed before others
Trump also denied suggestions that a US strike on Venezuela could set a precedent for China or Russia
The warning comes as the US has been hinting at a military action or purchase plan for Greenland
Pakistan has depended on IMF loans for many years to manage its economy, repay debts and support foreign exchange reserves
84 per cent of professionals in India feel unprepared to find a new job, even as 72 per cent say they are actively searching for a new role in 2026
Beijing is worried that Chinese companies may rush to stockpile US chips before the government makes a final decision
The company said the partnership is meant to support frontline artillery systems that are already in service with the Army