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Monsoon fury kills 280 in Himachal, 145 in rains, 135 in road mishaps

In the disaster, 342 people were reported injured, and 1,803 animals died along with over 25,700 poultry birds

'GlobalLogic to up India staff headcount to 20K from 15K by 2026-end'

Mobiveil acquisition has given us strong entry into semiconductors space, says Piyush Jha

No need to give political angle to Raj Thackeray-Fadnavis meet: Ajit Pawar

Earlier, Raj Thackeray met Fadnavis at the latter's official bungalow Varsha' in south Mumbai, prompting speculation in the state's political circles

Google refreshes Pixel Buds Pro 2 with AI-powered features: What's new

At the Made by Google event on August 20, Pixel Buds Pro 2 received a new hands-free texts and calls feature along with a fresh Moonstone colour option

Asian shares edge higher ahead of Fed signals, mixed finish on Wall Street

In Chinese markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index edged 0.1 per cent lower to 25,135.09, while the Shanghai composite index rose 0.4 per cent to 3,779.52

Ajit Agarkar to remain India's chief selector till 2026, confirms BCCI

Ajit Agarkar is the first chief selector in the history of Indian cricket to be handed a contract extension by the BCCI

Power sector needs ₹3 trn funding over 5 years: Tata Power CEO at BS Infra

BS Infrastructure Summit 2025: Tata Power CEO Praveer Sinha says India's power sector needs over ₹3 trillion in investment in five years, urging 30-35 year financing to match asset life cycles

Crypto market on edge: BTC, ETH fight to hold gains amid ETF outflows

Ethereum (ETH) is showing early signs of short-term bullish momentum on the 1-hour timeframe, supported by a 20/50 EMA bullish crossover

Pixel 10 Pro Fold: How it compares to Samsung and Vivo book-style foldables

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold debuts with IP68 protection, Qi2 magnetic wireless charging, and Gemini AI tools, taking on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Vivo X Fold 5 in the premium foldable space

SC declines urgent plea against MCD notification on picking of stray dogs

The application submitted that MCD issued the notification despite orders having been reserved by the apex court

India Cements up 6%, hits new high as UltraTech to sell 6.49% stake via OFS

India Cement stock rallies after UltraTech unveils plan to 6.49 per cent stake in the company through an OFS, to comply with SEBI rule on at least 25 per cent public shareholding

Rajasthan is goldmine of opportunities for growth: Rathore at BS Samridhhi

Rajasthan Industries Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore says the state is focused on ease of doing business, reducing costs, and welcoming investors, as Business Standard launches Jaipur editions

Godrej Properties rises 4% in trade; what's driving investor interest?

Godrej Properties shares rose 3.8 per cent on Thursday, August 21, 2025, after the company emerged as the highest bidder for 7.825 acre land parcel in Kukatpally (KPHB), Hyderabad

SBI Card updates reward programme: Know what's being discontinued

Revision could mean some customers will take longer to accumulate points they planned to use for discounts

Japan's Takeda weighs India for global trials to speed up drug launches

Takeda is also open to partnering with local academia, healthcare providers and technology firms in India for innovation, Das said, without sharing more specifics

Search engines reportedly indexed users' chats with Grok: What it means

Chats shared via Grok's "share" button are being indexed by Google and other search engines, making user conversations publicly searchable on the web

Centre provides 'Z' category security cover to Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

A team of 22-25 armed commandos will be on the CM's protection duty round-the-clock

Chhattisgarh CM on 10-day Japan, South Korea visit to attract investors

This will be Sai's first foreign visit since taking charge as Chief Minister, aimed at attracting investment in the electronics, automobile, and food processing sectors, he said

PPP must drive India's infrastructure funding: Experts at BS Infra Summit

Experts at the Business Standard Infra Summit said India must rely more on public-private partnerships (PPP) to fund new projects, as government resources alone cannot meet growing needs

Indian firms face Asia's biggest earnings downgrades on tariff risk: Report

The cuts follow a lacklustre season of quarterly earnings reports extending a bout of weakness among listed firms which kicked off last year and has hurt benchmark equity indexes