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THE YEAR INDIANS BETTERED THE BEST FROM THE REST
The Morning Standard

THE YEAR INDIANS BETTERED THE BEST FROM THE REST

Indian talent shone brighter than ever at the 17th edition of the IPL. But with massive scores, the season also showed a further tilt of balance towards batters

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

Kangana faces Cong stir over her remarks against Dalai Lama

BJP candidate from the Mandi parliamentary constituency Kangana Ranaut was on Monday shown black flags by locals and Congress workers at Kaza in Lahaul and Spiti in Himachal Pradesh.

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May 21, 2024
Modi fine-tunes Bihar BJP campaign
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Modi fine-tunes Bihar BJP campaign

AMID the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited Bihar BJP office and held discussions with senior party leaders to fine-tune the party's strategy for the remaining two phases.

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May 21, 2024
Jobs, quality of education, freedom of expression key worries of DU students
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Jobs, quality of education, freedom of expression key worries of DU students

UNEMPLOYMENT, reasonable education, and freedom of expression are the three major issues of the Lok Sabha Polls 2024, according to the political outlook of Delhi University (DU) students.

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May 21, 2024
Shah: Kejriwal govt runs on scams, bribery, fraud
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Shah: Kejriwal govt runs on scams, bribery, fraud

CHIEF Minister Arvind Kejariwal came under heavy attack from Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital on Monday, dubbing him the country's biggest U-turn taker in politics.

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May 21, 2024
Lawyer vs lawyer: Bipolar contest likely in New Delhi constituency
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Lawyer vs lawyer: Bipolar contest likely in New Delhi constituency

THE New Delhi Lok Sabha seat, often referred to as the \"VIP constituency\" for its history of sending popular leaders like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, is set to host a compelling contest.

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May 21, 2024
What Modi has said is going to happen, says Pradhan
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What Modi has said is going to happen, says Pradhan

THE BJP not only is deploying its heavy weaponry in the state but also not sparing the chief minister. This approach was not seen in 2009 after the break-up of BJDBJP alliance. What has brought about this change?

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

No one from Karnataka will become PM, says Siddu

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said no one from Karnataka will become Prime Minister.

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May 21, 2024
Mafia controlling Odisha, says Modi
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Mafia controlling Odisha, says Modi

PM says BJD derailed progress and destroying the economy of Odisha in the last 25 years

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May 21, 2024
HC waives 75K on law student for PIL seeking extraordinary bail’ for CM
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HC waives 75K on law student for PIL seeking extraordinary bail’ for CM

THE Delhi High Court on Monday waived the costs of ₹75,000 imposed on a law student for his PIL seeking \"extraordinary interim bail\" for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, after he tendered his unconditional apology and said he has learnt his lesson.

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May 21, 2024
Notice to 350 for illegal colonies in Gr. Noida
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Notice to 350 for illegal colonies in Gr. Noida

THE Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority on Monday said it has intensified its action on encroachers in its notified areas and issued notices to about 350 people for carrying out illegal constructions.

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May 21, 2024
HC: Doctors not mandated to specify drug side effects
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HC: Doctors not mandated to specify drug side effects

THE Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking that medical professionals be mandated to specify to a patient all kinds of possible risks and side effects associated with a drug being prescribed.

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May 21, 2024
Declare vacations immediately, govt tells schools
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Declare vacations immediately, govt tells schools

IMD says heat spell to continue with likelinood of heat-related illnesses; urges vulnerable sections such as labourers, elderly people to take extreme care’

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May 21, 2024
RRTS stations to have shopping, restro facilities
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RRTS stations to have shopping, restro facilities

NAMO Bharat train commuters will soon get facilities such as shopping, restaurants, and banking at Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) stations.

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

ED moves court against CM, seeks custody extension

THE Enforcement Directorate has sought extension of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

Graffiti targeting CM appears in metro trains

Police register FIR, DMRC says incidents of graffiti writing inside metro trains and stations not uncommon

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May 21, 2024
Infected blood scandal may have killed 3K in UK
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Infected blood scandal may have killed 3K in UK

BRITISH authorities and the country's public health service knowingly exposed tens of thousands of patients to deadly infections through contaminated blood and blood products, and hid the truth about the disaster for decades, an inquiry into the UK's infected blood scandal found on Monday.

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May 21, 2024
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Netanyahu, Hamas leaders
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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Netanyahu, Hamas leaders

THE chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said on Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over actions taken during their seven-month war.

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May 21, 2024
India declares one-day mourning over Raisi's death in chopper crash
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India declares one-day mourning over Raisi's death in chopper crash

INDIA declared a day of mourning on Tuesday as a mark of respect for the Iranian President who passed away in a chopper crash on Sunday.

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May 21, 2024
Won't tolerate indiscipline, Congress warns Bengal unit
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Won't tolerate indiscipline, Congress warns Bengal unit

A DAY after Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's posters were defaced with ink in front of the West Bengal headquarters, Congress on Monday warned the party men that it would not tolerate such \"public display of defiance and indiscipline\".

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May 21, 2024
'Left-Cong chemistry working'
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'Left-Cong chemistry working'

Alliance offers resistance against BJP’s money power TMC’s muscle power: Md Salim

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May 21, 2024
ICMR warns legal action against BHU for misleading study on Covaxin safety
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ICMR warns legal action against BHU for misleading study on Covaxin safety

THE Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday junked a recently published Banaras Hindu University (BHU) study on the long-term safety analysis of the Covaxin in adults and adolescents for its poor methodology and design, and said the article \"incorrectly and misleadingly acknowledged\" ICMR in the paper.

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

Gang of 'fake' market experts busted, 9 nabbed

Police has busted a gang of nine people who allegedly impersonated as stock market experts and duped people on the pretext of investment for high returns through a trading app, officials said on Monday, adding that the nine have been held.

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

‘OLD MATTER’ AAP got ₹7 cr funds in FCRA violation, ED writes to MHA

THE Enforcement Directorate has written to the Home Ministry alleging that AAP received more than 7 crore foreign funds in contravention of the FCRA, official sources said.

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

AAP workers booked, crime scene recreated at CM's house

THE police on Monday recreated the crime scene at the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal where Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal was allegedly assaulted by the CM's close aide Bibhav Kumar.

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May 21, 2024
The Morning Standard

Gujarat cops nab 41S men from Lanka with plans to attack India

FOUR alleged Islamic State-affiliated terrorists from Sri Lanka, who had come to India to carry out terror attacks, were arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) at the Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Monday, days before the city is to host two key IPL matches.

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May 21, 2024
Three Chautalas in race to win Hisar
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Three Chautalas in race to win Hisar

HIGH drama is unfolding in Haryana’s Hisar Lok Sabha constituency, where three members of the influential Chautala family are locked in a multi-cornered fight. Two are bahus (daughters-in-law) while the third is a chacha-sasur (uncle-in-law).

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May 21, 2024
60% turnout in 5th phase of polls
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60% turnout in 5th phase of polls

Baramulla polling at 59%, an all-time record

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May 21, 2024
Shah targets Oppn over Art 370, Ayodhya temple consecration
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Shah targets Oppn over Art 370, Ayodhya temple consecration

PAKISTAN Occupied Kashmir (POK) belongs to India and the country would reclaim it, Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Sunday at poll rallies in Prayagraj and Jaunpur, both set for polls in the sixth phase on May 25.

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May 20, 2024
Rahul-Akhilesh rally disrupted with stampede-like situation
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Rahul-Akhilesh rally disrupted with stampede-like situation

Cong, SP workers rush to the stage breaking barricades; addressing another rally in Prayagraj, both leaders raise save Constitution, save democracy’ pitch

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May 20, 2024