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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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India's richest 1% have grown their wealth by 62% since 2000: G20 study

The study warns that global inequality has reached "emergency levels," putting democracy, economic stability, and climate progress at risk

India's richest 1% have grown their wealth by 62% since 2000: G20 study
Updated On : 04 Nov 2025 | 12:20 PM IST

Govt to fast-track clearing pending import approvals for Chinese goods

The import approvals for goods from China and other countries will cover electronics parts, shoes, steel, household items, raw materials, and other daily-use goods

Govt to fast-track clearing pending import approvals for Chinese goods
Updated On : 04 Nov 2025 | 10:22 AM IST

US bans 7,000 truckers over English tests, 150,000 Indians on alert

The US Department of Transportation has launched a nationwide campaign to enforce English proficiency among truckers through real-time roadside tests, leaving many Indian-origin drivers vulnerable

US bans 7,000 truckers over English tests, 150,000 Indians on alert
Updated On : 04 Nov 2025 | 9:28 AM IST

Several air monitoring stations not working: SC seeks CAQM report

The CAQM's lawyer said that the Central Pollution Control Board has the data and will file the relevant report, while CAQM has already submitted one on preventive actions

Several air monitoring stations not working: SC seeks CAQM report
Updated On : 03 Nov 2025 | 3:35 PM IST

US HIRE Act a greater concern than H-1B visa fee hike: Raghuram Rajan

The US HIRE Act aims to boost job creation in the US by discouraging companies from outsourcing work to other countries

US HIRE Act a greater concern than H-1B visa fee hike: Raghuram Rajan
Updated On : 03 Nov 2025 | 1:42 PM IST

When Mandira Bedi gave up her endorsement fee to keep women's cricket alive

Long before equal pay and packed stadiums, actor Mandira Bedi kept Indian women's cricket alive by giving up her endorsement fee to sponsor the team's 2004 ODI series

When Mandira Bedi gave up her endorsement fee to keep women's cricket alive
Updated On : 03 Nov 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

Manufacturing PMI jumps to 59.2 in Oct amid GST boost, soft input costs

India's manufacturing PMI climbed to 59.2 in October, signalling robust factory activity as GST relief, strong domestic demand and easing input costs spurred output and jobs

Manufacturing PMI jumps to 59.2 in Oct amid GST boost, soft input costs
Updated On : 03 Nov 2025 | 10:34 AM IST

A month into the shutdown: How US is coping with the funding deadlock

As the shutdown drags on, Americans are feeling the effects, from closed national parks and disrupted airport operations to frustrated employees and consumers

A month into the shutdown: How US is coping with the funding deadlock
Updated On : 03 Nov 2025 | 9:58 AM IST

Andrew to get a six-figure payment, annual stipend from King Charles

The relocation package is said to include a six-figure sum to cover moving costs, followed by a regular stipend several times larger than his £20,000-a-year navy pension

Andrew to get a six-figure payment, annual stipend from King Charles
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 5:03 PM IST

How Galouti Kabab, Makhan Malai put Lucknow on the global cities map

Lucknow has been officially inducted into UNESCO's CCN under the 'Gastronomy' category, marking a major global recognition of its rich culinary heritage

How Galouti Kabab, Makhan Malai put Lucknow on the global cities map
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 3:46 PM IST

Explainer: What is Isro's 'Bahubali' and what is it carrying to space?

Isro prepares for a landmark launch as its most powerful rocket gears up to lift the nation's heaviest communication satellite yet

Explainer: What is Isro's 'Bahubali' and what is it carrying to space?
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 2:54 PM IST

Canada PM Carney apologises to Donald Trump for Ronald Reagan tariff ad

Carney also stressed that Canada was moving quickly to reduce its reliance on the US to safeguard its own economic interests

Canada PM Carney apologises to Donald Trump for Ronald Reagan tariff ad
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 2:00 PM IST

Sabarimala temple gold theft case: Former officer arrested by SIT

Investigators said Kumar had been associated with Sabarimala since the 1990s and knew the idols were covered in gold

Sabarimala temple gold theft case: Former officer arrested by SIT
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 1:09 PM IST

No entry to non-Delhi BS-III goods vehicles from today: Key details

Officials estimate that around 50,000-70,000 vehicles in the NCR region do not meet BS-VI standards, and those below BS-III standards will be turned back at the borders

No entry to non-Delhi BS-III goods vehicles from today: Key details
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 12:21 PM IST

2 United Airlines planes collide at LaGuardia amid US govt shutdown delays

No injuries reported; one of the planes had just arrived from Orlando, Florida, and was turning toward its gate when it accidentally clipped the tail of another United aircraft waiting to take off

2 United Airlines planes collide at LaGuardia amid US govt shutdown delays
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 11:17 AM IST

BlackRock-linked $500 mn fraud: Indian entrepreneur at centre of scandal

HPS Investment Partners, the private-credit arm of BlackRock, is among global lenders seeking to recover hundreds of millions after being duped in a multi-year telecom fraud by Bankim Brahmbhatt

BlackRock-linked $500 mn fraud: Indian entrepreneur at centre of scandal
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 10:20 AM IST

'Prevent world from returning to law of jungle': Xi warns against bullying

Xi's remarks came as he was the only superpower left at the summit after US President Donald Trump departed from South Korea a day earlier

'Prevent world from returning to law of jungle': Xi warns against bullying
Updated On : 01 Nov 2025 | 9:43 AM IST

BFSI summit: Top mutual fund CIOs advise caution amid global uncertainty

Industry leaders said high liquidity and limited supply in certain segments, especially mid- and small-caps, have made deployment challenging and pushed valuations higher

BFSI summit: Top mutual fund CIOs advise caution amid global uncertainty
Updated On : 31 Oct 2025 | 5:14 PM IST

Bihar Assembly elections 2025: Six key seats that may tilt the final result

As Bihar heads to polls in November, six key constituencies - from Raghopur to Patna Sahib - could decide the outcome in the NDA-INDIA bloc showdown for power

Bihar Assembly elections 2025: Six key seats that may tilt the final result
Updated On : 31 Oct 2025 | 1:45 PM IST

OpenAI's Sam Altman joins '6-7' trend: What it means, where it originated

The '6-7' trend has become so popular that it was even chosen as Dictionary.com's 'Word of the Year' for 2025

OpenAI's Sam Altman joins '6-7' trend: What it means, where it originated
Updated On : 31 Oct 2025 | 1:06 PM IST