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Rimjhim Singh

Rimjhim Singh

Rimjhim Singh

Rimjhim Singh is a writer at the Business Standard, where she researches and crafts articles on a diverse range of subjects, including general news, sports, and in-depth explainers. Over the course of one year at the organization, she has honed her skills in editing and paid attention to accuracy, clarity, and depth. In this digital age, she strives to present the news in a crisper and more structured way.

Rimjhim Singh is a writer at the Business Standard, where she researches and crafts articles on a diverse range of subjects, including general news, sports, and in-depth explainers. Over the course of one year at the organization, she has honed her skills in editing and paid attention to accuracy, clarity, and depth. In this digital age, she strives to present the news in a crisper and more structured way.

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LPG production up 30%, fuel supply stable, says govt amid West Asia crisis

The government said India has enough petrol, diesel and crude stocks despite the West Asia conflict; LPG output has risen 30 per cent and people are urged not to panic buy fuel

LPG production up 30%, fuel supply stable, says govt amid West Asia crisis
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 5:10 PM IST

Mandatory menstrual leave may hurt women's career prospects, says SC

The Supreme Court warned that making menstrual leave mandatory could hurt women's career prospects, and asked the Centre to consider the petitioner's request for a policy after consulting stakeholders

Mandatory menstrual leave may hurt women's career prospects, says SC
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 2:13 PM IST

How AI is reshaping modern warfare as US strikes targets at record speed

From analysing drone footage to selecting targets, AI tools are now playing a growing role in modern warfare, helping the US military carry out strikes faster during the ongoing conflict in Iran

How AI is reshaping modern warfare as US strikes targets at record speed
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:20 AM IST

West Asia war updates: Israel says Iran offensive progressing; Brent slips

As the West Asia war enters Day 14, Israel says its campaign against Iran remains strong; India assures fuel supply. Here are the top updates at 9 am (IST)

West Asia war updates: Israel says Iran offensive progressing; Brent slips
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 9:47 AM IST

LPG supply shortage hits businesses; eateries switch to wood stoves

LPG supplies are tightening across cities, with long delivery delays and limited stock; restaurants and households in several cities are facing shortages

LPG supply shortage hits businesses; eateries switch to wood stoves
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 12:49 PM IST

Iran clears Indian-flagged tankers to transit Strait of Hormuz: Sources

Iran will allow Indian-flagged oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, sources said

Iran clears Indian-flagged tankers to transit Strait of Hormuz: Sources
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 11:24 AM IST

West Asia war updates: Brent above $100; US releases oil from reserves

Oil prices surged above $100 a barrel after tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz raised supply concerns; here are the top updates at 9 am (IST)

West Asia war updates: Brent above $100; US releases oil from reserves
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 9:32 AM IST

LPG shortage fears trigger panic buying; eateries warn of shutdowns

Fears of an LPG shortage sparked panic buying at gas agencies in Lakhimpur Kheri, while restaurants in Goa warned of possible closures as commercial cylinder supply slows amid the West Asia conflict

LPG shortage fears trigger panic buying; eateries warn of shutdowns
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

Why Reliance's Jamnagar refinery makes it key to Trump's Texas oil plan

Trump announced a Texas refinery with investment from Reliance, the first such US project in 50 years. Jamnagar's world-leading Nelson Complexity Index may explain why RIL was chosen

Why Reliance's Jamnagar refinery makes it key to Trump's Texas oil plan
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

West Asia war updates: India says no fuel shortage; Trump warns on Hormuz

India said there is no fuel shortage; oil prices remained volatile as Donald Trump warned Iran against mining the Strait of Hormuz. Here are the top updates at 9 am (IST)

West Asia war updates: India says no fuel shortage; Trump warns on Hormuz
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:44 AM IST

Why shifting LPG imports beyond Gulf may not quickly ease India supply

As supplies through the Strait of Hormuz face disruptions, India is exploring alternative LPG import routes. But shipments from the US and other suppliers could take longer to reach Indian ports

Why shifting LPG imports beyond Gulf may not quickly ease India supply
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 5:38 PM IST

LPG shortage: Hotels in Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai hotels flag disruption

Hotels and restaurants in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai are struggling with LPG shortages as the West Asia conflict disrupts energy supplies, forcing many to reduce menu items or suspend operations

LPG shortage: Hotels in Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai hotels flag disruption
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 4:41 PM IST

Why Kharg Island remains a critical red line in West Asia conflict

Kharg Island handles most of Iran's oil exports and is vital to its economy. Despite rising Israel-Iran tensions and strikes on other targets, the small Gulf island has remained untouched so far

Why Kharg Island remains a critical red line in West Asia conflict
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 11:45 AM IST

West Asia war updates: LPG supply hit in India; Trump warns Iran on Hormuz

Oil prices swung sharply and fears of wider energy supply disruption grew as hostilities intensified in West Asia. Here are the top developments at 8 am (IST)

West Asia war updates: LPG supply hit in India; Trump warns Iran on Hormuz
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

IndiGo Delhi-Manchester flight turns back after 7 hours amid Iran war

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Manchester turned back after flying for nearly seven hours due to sudden airspace restrictions linked to the West Asia conflict, forcing it to return to Delhi

IndiGo Delhi-Manchester flight turns back after 7 hours amid Iran war
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 5:00 PM IST

Everything about India's long-range swarm attack drone Sheshnaag-150

India is developing the Sheshnaag-150, a long-range swarm attack drone that can fly over 1,000 km, carry powerful warheads and strike targets

Everything about India's long-range swarm attack drone Sheshnaag-150
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 12:50 PM IST

Why China cut its GDP growth target to 4.5-5% as risks mount in 2026

China has lowered its 2026 growth target to 4.5-5%, the lowest since 1991, as weak domestic demand, property sector troubles and rising global tensions add uncertainty to the nation

Why China cut its GDP growth target to 4.5-5% as risks mount in 2026
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 11:19 AM IST

All about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme leader after Ali Khamenei

Iran's Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Supreme Leader after the death of Ali Khamenei. Here's what to know about the cleric and his rise in Iran's power structure

All about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme leader after Ali Khamenei
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 9:55 AM IST

How BYD raced ahead of Tesla in over 20 countries in just five years

Chinese EV maker BYD has overtaken Tesla in 22 countries as it expands globally, selling affordable, high-tech electric vehicles while facing slowing domestic sales

How BYD raced ahead of Tesla in over 20 countries in just five years
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 5:07 PM IST

ChatGPT uninstalls jump 295% after Pentagon deal; Claude tops US charts

ChatGPT uninstalls in the US jumped 295% after OpenAI's Pentagon deal; downloads fell sharply, one-star reviews surged and rival Claude climbed to the top of the App Store charts

ChatGPT uninstalls jump 295% after Pentagon deal; Claude tops US charts
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 2:49 PM IST