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Building owner held, rescue teams continue search for victims, proof
DELHI Police have arrested Karamveer, 71, owner of the building that collapsed in south Delhi's Saidulajab area.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
On Freedom Road
DIRECTOR Kartik Chaudhry's upcoming film Heer Sara stars Patralekhaa and Maanvi Gagroo as two very different women who unexpectedly end up riding a motorcycle together to Puducherry.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Farmers to get ₹75,000 help for rain losses
THE Delhi government has decided to enhance the ex gratia assistance provided for crop loss, bringing major relief to farmers.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
MCD to launch crackdown on illegal structures
IN the aftermath of the collapse of a multi-storey building in Saket claimed the lives of six people; the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is set to launch a crackdown on illegal structures in south Delhi.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
40 hours into building collapse, Saidulajab still in shock
Students question building safety, consider relocation as uncertainty lingers | MCD identifies Mehrauli, accident site neighbourhood as building violation hubs.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
RCB: MORE THAN A TITLE, A TRIUMPH OF METHOD AND FAITH IN PROCESS
FOR over 15 years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru stood as the epitome of inconsistency, a symbol of excess in which -winning titles wasn't necessarily the end goal.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
US forces escorted 70 commercial ships through the Hormuz: Report
US armed forces have guided around 70 commercial ships over the past three weeks through the Strait of Hormuz, which remains a risky waterway since the US war with Iran began over three months ago, according to a media report.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
POCSO accused convicted in just eight days, sent to jail for life
A Delhi court concluded its trial in the case of a minor's sexual assault in eight days and sentenced the 38-year-old convict to rigorous imprisonment for life, police said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Market closes in red for fourth straight session
DOMESTIC equity market fell for the fourth straight session on Monday as foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows and geopolitical uncertainties continue to weigh on investor sentiment.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
OMCs losing ₹650 per LPG cylinder
STATE-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) are currently incurring an under-recovery of nearly ₹650 on every domestic LPG cylinder sold and about ₹30 per litre on aviation turbine fuel (ATF), as per a senior petroleum ministry official.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Patience pays off for Satwik-Chirag
AFTER over two years of misfortunes and near-misses, the duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are finally reaping the rewards of their perseverance and hard work.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
WHY ‘Z’ PICKED UP RIGHTS & FUTURE IMPLICATIONS
INDIA’S narrow sports broadcasting ecosystem entered a new era on Monday as ‘Z’ officially picked up the rights for the upcoming editions of the FIFA World Cup. An explainer on what this means.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Naidu warns against ‘divisive politics’, highlights govt’s welfare achievements
CHIEF Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has asserted that the State has entered a new phase of welfare-driven governance, with pensions, skill development, and industrial investments transforming lives across the state.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Daily wage labourer in Ganjam dies in police custody, investigation ordered
IN yet another incident of custodial torture, a 32-year-old daily wage labourer allegedly died immediately after being released from detention at Kabisuryanagar police station, prompting the state police to initiate disciplinary action against several personnel and order a high-level investigation into the case.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Focus on Brahmin votes in UP, RSS ideologue to strengthen BJP structure
AIMED at strengthening its organisational structure, the BJP has begun assigning key responsibilities to its senior leaders, starting with the appointment of Nagendra Nath Tripathi, an RSS ideologue, as the party’s national organiser for senior workers’ outreach.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
May gross GST revenues rise by modest 3.2% to ₹1.94 lakh cr
THE gross goods and services tax (GST) collections rose a modest 3.2% year-on-year to ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, driven largely by a sharp increase in tax revenues from imports, while domestic collections registered a decline amid a high base effect from a one-time telecom spectrum-related payment last year.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Ethiopian PM poised for landslide re-election
ETHIOPIANS flocked to the polls on Monday, with the Prosperity Party (PP) of incumbent Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed to win a landslide victory.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Tech sector sees decline in hiring activity in June
TECHNOLOGY sector recorded a sharp fall in hiring activity in June 2026, with active tech job openings falling 14% month-on-month to 93,000, according to staffing firm Xpheno.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Amar Colony victim succumbs days after attack
A 17-year-old boy who was shot in the head at an eatery in southeast Delhi's Amar Colony last week succumbed to his injuries on Monday, police said.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
DMK, AIADMK tried to collab to stop TVK: Vijay
IN his first public speech after leading the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to victory in the Assembly elections, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday launched a sharp attack on the DMK and AIADMK, alleging that both parties had attempted to come together to prevent the TVK from forming the government.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Anger in Punjab over Himachal govt plan for entry tax, stir at Manali road
TENSION resurfaced along the Punjab-Himachal Pradesh border on Monday as protesters blocked the Kiratpur Sahib-Manali National Highway for several hours against the proposed entry tax introduced by the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government in Himachal Pradesh.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Delhi records coolest start to June in 3 years
THE capital on Monday experienced below-normal maximum temperatures on the first day of June, marking the coolest start to the month in 3 years, with the Safdarjung observatory, the official marker for the city, logging 36.3 degrees Celsius.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Will not let our territory be used against India: Myanmar
MYANMAR President U Min Aung Hlaing has assured India that his country’s territory will not be allowed to be used for activities that threaten India’s security during wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties and discussed cooperation in various areas.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
India may revisit UK tariff reliefs if steel curbs stay
INDIA may reconsider some of the tariff concessions it has offered to the UK under the recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA), particularly on products such as Scotch whisky, if Britain goes ahead with its tightened steel safeguard measures on Indian exports, a senior commerce ministry official said.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
100m staff shortfall in cancer care by ’50: Study
THE world will face a cancer workforce crisis with a global shortfall of 100 mn staff by 2050 as there will be a 75% hike in cancer incidences during that period, said a new Lancet report.
2 min |
June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Wipro to buy additional 20% stake in Aggne for $29 million
IT services company Wipro will acquire an additional 20% stake in Aggne Global for $28.5 million, increasing its ownership in the insurance technology company to 80%, as per a regulatory filing by the IT services firm.
1 min |
June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Roach party plans Sat spectacle
DELHI'S political climate heated up a tad on Monday after Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke announced his return to India from Boston on June 6, issuing an 'Delhi airport chalo' call to his followers to lead a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam related lapses.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Crackdown on cyber fraud modules, ₹2,289 cr unearthed
THE Gujarat Police uncovered a cyber fraud to the tune of ₹2,289 crore in a statewide operation, named Operation Mule Hunt 1.0 and launched in 2025, officials said on Monday.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
French Navy boards flag-hopping ship linked to Russia
FRANCE said on Monday it had detained a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with the Kremlin comparing the latest seizure aimed at tackling Moscow’s sanctions-busting shadow fleet to “international piracy”.
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June 02, 2026
The Morning Standard
Govt starts demolition proceedings on Ghaziabad stabbing accused kin's house
DAYS after the murder of Surya Chauhan in Ghaziabad, the district administration on Monday initiated proceedings for demolition of a house linked to the family of main accused Asad in Navneet Vihar under the Khoda police station area.
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