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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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Record turnout in Bihar phase-1 elections 'huge shock' to Oppn: PM Modi

Ahead of the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, scheduled for November 11, PM Modi said that people do not want a government that uses fear and violence

Record turnout in Bihar phase-1 elections 'huge shock' to Oppn: PM Modi
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 1:13 PM IST

Centre plans to set up AI governance group, expert panel by next month

The AIGG will bring together officials from several important ministries, including MeitY, the Ministry of Home Affairs, and the Ministry of External Affairs, among others

Centre plans to set up AI governance group, expert panel by next month
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

Centre to study microbial contamination in ayurvedic, herbal medicines

The decision follows an August 2025 study by the Indian Council of Medical Research, which raised serious concerns about the quality of herbal medicines sold in the market

Centre to study microbial contamination in ayurvedic, herbal medicines
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 11:36 AM IST

PM Modi flags off four Vande Bharat trains: Key routes, time and stations

The new Vande Bharat routes will cover a mix of cultural, religious, industrial, and commercial hubs, making intercity travel faster and more efficient

PM Modi flags off four Vande Bharat trains: Key routes, time and stations
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 11:01 AM IST

Telcos start trials for CNAP feature in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh

The feature is being introduced to help curb spam, fraud, and scam calls, as well as reduce incidents of impersonation where callers pretend to represent other people or organisations

Telcos start trials for CNAP feature in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 9:59 AM IST

All flight operations return to normal after glitch: Delhi airport operator

The Indira Gandhi International Airport said that the technical issue that affected the AMSS, which supports the ATC flight planning process, is gradually improving

All flight operations return to normal after glitch: Delhi airport operator
Updated On : 08 Nov 2025 | 9:19 AM IST

Patna sees smooth voting, rising women participation in phase-1 polling

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: The elections, to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, commenced on Thursday, with the final results set to be declared by November 14

Patna sees smooth voting, rising women participation in phase-1 polling
Updated On : 06 Nov 2025 | 6:31 PM IST

Russia may resume nuclear tests after Trump's call to restart US testing

Trump recently said he had ordered his defence department to restart nuclear weapons testing on an 'equal basis' with Russia and China

Russia may resume nuclear tests after Trump's call to restart US testing
Updated On : 06 Nov 2025 | 2:02 PM IST

Brazilian model reacts after Rahul Gandhi's Haryana election fraud claim

Larissa, who is a former model, shared she had no idea her photo was being used in India and called the situation 'absurd', adding she had never even visited the country

Brazilian model reacts after Rahul Gandhi's Haryana election fraud claim
Updated On : 06 Nov 2025 | 2:00 PM IST

PM Modi meets women's cricket team, engages in candid conversation

During the interaction with PM Modi, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur expressed gratitude for the Prime Minister's encouragement over the years

PM Modi meets women's cricket team, engages in candid conversation
Updated On : 06 Nov 2025 | 10:45 AM IST

Bihar elections 2025: How to vote, what documents to carry to polling booth

Bihar Assembly elections 2025: In the first phase, polling will be held on November 6 from 7 am to 5 pm across 121 constituencies in 18 districts

Bihar elections 2025: How to vote, what documents to carry to polling booth
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 5:28 PM IST

Birla Opus CEO Rakshit Hargave resigns to pursue new opportunities

The company said the appointment of Hargave's successor will be announced in due course. In the meantime, MD Himanshu Kapania will directly oversee the paints business

Birla Opus CEO Rakshit Hargave resigns to pursue new opportunities
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 3:20 PM IST

Delhi High Court upholds provident fund rules for international workers

A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyay and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela delivered the verdict in the case filed by SpiceJet and LG Electronics India

Delhi High Court upholds provident fund rules for international workers
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 2:19 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP, Election Commission of 'vote chori' in Haryana

Gandhi described the Haryana polls as a "theft," accusing the Election Commission of India of failing to ensure a fair process

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP, Election Commission of 'vote chori' in Haryana
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 1:42 PM IST

Australia expands under-16 social media ban to include Reddit: Key details

The government had earlier said Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube would fall under the law, noting that other unspecified platforms could also be covered

Australia expands under-16 social media ban to include Reddit: Key details
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 11:47 AM IST

Zohran Mamdani quotes Nehru in victory speech: 'Step out from old to new'

Zohran Mamdani quoted lines from Jawaharlal Nehru's famous 'A Tryst with Destiny' speech, which was delivered on August 14, 1947

Zohran Mamdani quotes Nehru in victory speech: 'Step out from old to new'
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 11:14 AM IST

US elections: Women make history with wins in Virginia, Detroit, New Jersey

In landmark results, women won top races in the 2025 US elections - Abigail Spanberger became Virginia's first female governor, Mary Sheffield Detroit's first woman mayor, and Mikie Sherrill New Jers

US elections: Women make history with wins in Virginia, Detroit, New Jersey
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 10:04 AM IST

Indian-origin Pureval pips JD Vance's half-brother in Cincinnati mayor race

US Vice President JD Vance did not fund or actively campaign for his half-brother, though he posted on X, encouraging voters to support him

Indian-origin Pureval pips JD Vance's half-brother in Cincinnati mayor race
Updated On : 05 Nov 2025 | 9:21 AM IST

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Dates, key parties, and what to expect

On the final day of campaigning ahead of Phase 1, top leaders from the major parties in Bihar addressed large gatherings across the state

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Dates, key parties, and what to expect
Updated On : 04 Nov 2025 | 4:57 PM IST

Japanese publishers urge OpenAI to stop using their work for training AI

After ChatGPT's image generator was released, a viral trend emerged in which users recreated photos of themselves or their pets in the Ghibli art style and shared them widely online

Japanese publishers urge OpenAI to stop using their work for training AI
Updated On : 04 Nov 2025 | 2:04 PM IST