The Morning Standard - December 09, 2021

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December 09, 2021

TN AIR CRASH KILLS CDS

IAF helicopter carrying General Bipin Rawat and 13 others, including his wife, from Sulur airbase in Coimbatore to Wellington in Ooty, crashes in a tea estate; only one officer survives the accident

4 mins

Cattle shelters reviving economy in Chhattisgarh

CATTLE shed premises, the Gauthans, in Chhattisgarh have emerged as a platform offering employment and generating trade activities of diversified locally prepared products made by rural women.

1 min

Poor patients hit hard as doctors' strike continues

MEDICAL services remained paralysed in the national capital on Wednesday as resident doctors across government hospitals, including Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia (RML), continued their indefinite strike in support of their various demands such as expediting the NEET-PG counselling process.

2 mins

Favourable wind conditions help improve city's AQI to 'poor' zone

Pollution control measures in Delhi-NCR districts seem to be yielding results: Weatherman

1 min

Experts Stunned As ‘Safest' Flying Machine Plunges To Tragedy

Court of Inquiry to ascertain what caused crash that killed General Rawat and 12 others, former Air Force pilot feels weather might have caused fatal accident

2 mins

‘40% of new govt jobs to women'

Promise made in ‘pink manifesto’ of Congress released by Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for UP

1 min

Leaked video shows UK PM's staffer joking about party held amid lockdown

BRITISH Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Wednesday forced to “apologise unreservedly” after a leaked internal Downing Street video emerged showing his press office staff joking about a party in December last year, at a time when the UK was under strict lockdown rules to protect against the Covid-19 pandemic.

1 min

Flipkart IPO Is On The Cards, Says Walmart CFO

No timeline yet; says business is certainly on its path to profitability

2 mins

Markets Move Away From Omicron Fears; Sensex Gains Over 1,000 Points

Even as the whole world is taking a precautionary measure to control the spread of Omicron, it seems the impact of this new coronavirus variant is fading away from investors’ sentiment.

1 min

KOHLI REMOVED, ROHIT TO LEAD IN ODIS

Selectors take bold call with an eye on 2023 50-over World Cup; Jadeja, Axar & Gill to miss South Africa Tests

3 mins

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