A new Republican-backed bill in the US wants to dramatically rewrite the H-1B visa system: fewer visas, a $200,000 salary rule, no dependents, and even a pause on new approvals. If passed,
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Paytm Payments Bank, more than two years after the regulator imposed business curbs on the company over violations,
India and New Zealand have signed a fast-tracked Free Trade Agreement in New Delhi — but the real story lies beyond the headline. India gets 100% duty-free access across 8,000+ products,
The Iran war is exposing a hidden strain on US military power: billions spent, weapons depleted, and global readiness under pressure.
Bengal endured pain of migration for decades due to lack of jobs, BJP govt's priority will be employment for youth: PM Modi at poll rally.
The government has overhauled the leadership of the NITI Aayog, appointing BJP leader and former chief economic adviser Ashok Kumar Lahiri as the new vice-chairman.
The top five Indian IT services companies saw their total headcount drop by 6,981 in the last financial year, as AI-led shifts, weak demand, and global uncertainties slowed recruitment.
India has asked banks to stay on high alert over Anthropic’s powerful new AI model, Claude Mythos. Why is an unreleased AI tool triggering alarms in Delhi, London and Washington?
BJP wants to forcefully rig elections; our workers and people ready to die, says CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal polls 2026: Voting underway across 142 constituencies for phase 2
Voting for the final phase in West Bengal concluded on April 29, while Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Puducherry voted earlier this month.
In this exclusive conversation with Business Standard, top businessman and producer Anand Pandit shares how he evaluates risk, spots winning opportunities and builds success across industries.
In this exclusive conversation with Business Standard, Sujit Paul, CEO of Zota Healthcare and the driving force behind DavaIndia, shares bold views on the future of healthcare
Global wealth is surging at an unprecedented pace, with millions entering the ultra-rich bracket. The US still dominates, but new wealth hubs, including India, are reshaping the global map.
India has overtaken Vietnam in the total number of Apple suppliers operating in the country in CY 2025. Unlike Vietnam, India has also sharply reduced its dependence on Chinese suppliers
Raghav Chadha, a Rajya Sabha member from Punjab, resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday after months of tension with the party leadership.
India’s seafood exports hit a record ₹72,325 crore in FY26. But exporters say the headline number hides deeper stress: falling demand in the US, currency-driven gains,
Vedanta is splitting into five companies, but what does that actually mean for investors? From record dates and share allotments to price discovery and index flows
Motilal Oswal has shared its top stock picks for May 2026 across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap segments. The list includes names like Tata Steel, AU Small Finance Bank, Bharat Electronics
Reports suggest that the government is likely to soon notify draft rules for the rollout of E85 fuel—petrol blended with 85 per cent ethanol. If confirmed, the move would signal a push towards higher