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House adopts resolution on Amaravati
THE Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Saturday unanimously passed a landmark resolution seeking statutory recognition for Amaravati as the capital of AP.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Reddy orders CID probe into illegal mining, leases granted on BRS watch
AFTER a heated debate on illegal mining in the Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday ordered a CID probe into mining leases granted and alleged illegal mining during the previous BRS tenure.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
The Power of Ignoring
In an age of infinite information, the smartest skill may be knowing what not to read
1 min |
March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Fading fragrance as perfume baron faces tough challenge at home turf
FOR Assam’s biggest minority face, Maulana Badruddin Ajmal, the April 9 electoral contest begins from his Gopal Nagar home in central Assam’s Hojai town.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
YOUNG INDIA LEADERS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The home-grown next-gen leaders take centre-stage as league enters its 19th year
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Man killed after JCB runs over him in Shakurpur area
A 27-year-old man was killed on Saturday morning after a JCB machine ran over him in northwest Delhi’s Shakurpur area, police said.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Make dope test mandatory for grooms, says MP
AAM Aadmi Party Lok Sabha MP Malvinder Singh Kang on Friday demanded a law mandating dope and medical tests for grooms before marriage, citing rising divorce and domestic violence cases.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
The Bee Queen of Kashmir
A 23-year-old woman from Srinagar turned loss into a thriving honey enterprise—and a rallying point for women entrepreneurs
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Duffy delivers on debut for RCB, Kishan leads from front to lift SRH
SOUTHLAND is so tiny it doesn’t even register as a dot in New Zealand.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
PES university professor in legal soup for calling minority student terrorist
A professor of management and commerce at PES University, Hosakerehalli, has been booked for insulting a student from the minority community by calling him a terrorist.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Delhi, Centre join hands to ensure residents face no hassles due to war
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said the Delhi government is working in coordination with the Centre to ensure that no additional burden arising from global circumstances falls on residents.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Ukraine, Qatar sign defence agreement on missiles, drones
QATAR and Ukraine signed a defence agreement on Saturday which includes cooperation on countering threats from missiles and drones, the Gulf state’s government said, as Iran presses an aerial campaign against its neighbours.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
AT CROSSROADS OF GLOBAL TRUST
DIPLOMACY is not a game for amateurs, but for hardened professionals who master the art of converting failure into success.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
No silver lining as poll code leaves anklet makers in a fix
FOR P Rajendran, a worker from Reddipatti in Salem, the upcoming month of April looks bleak.
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March 29, 2026
The Morning Standard
Evicted, erased: Kachutali residents fight for rights ahead of April 9 elections
A six-km-long paver road from National Highway 27 at Sonapur leads to Kachutali, where a mosque, a crumbling concrete house, and a madrassa stand amid ruins.
2 min |
March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
CONTROL TO WELFARE: EVOLVING APPROACHES OF A POPULOUS NATION
India has changed its approach to population growth from the earlier neo-Malthusian alarm borrowed from the West. Now the focus must shift to its impact on resources, not just Parliament seats
4 min |
March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
First teaser of new Potter series out
THE boy who lived is back, and so are his friends from Hogwarts school of magic, but this time with anew cast.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
MoD nod to buy S-400s, medium transport aircraft, strike drones
Also signs contracts for upkeep of Tunguska air defence and Navy's reconnaissance fleet
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Iran war hits housing demand, sales fall 7% in Q1CY26
HIT by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, housing sales in the first quarter (Jan-Mar) of calendar year 2026 fell 7% quarter-on-quarter across top 7 cities to 101,675 units (%1.51 lakh cr) in contrast to 108,970 units (1.60 lakh cr) sold in the preceding fourth quarter (Oct-Dec) of CY 2025, according to property consultant Anarock.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Ex-MP, former secy acquitted in coal scam
Court cites lack of evidence, questions investigation process as it clears Vijay Darda & H C Gupta in allocation case
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Married man’s live-in relation not illegal, says Allahabad HC
OBSERVING that it was not an offence if amarried man stayed with an adult in a live-in relationship with the consent of the other person, the Allahabad High Court asked the authorities concerned to provide protection to them.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
FUEL PRICE CUSHION TOUGH TO MAINTAIN IF CRUDE OIL KEEPS RISING
AMID rising global crude oil prices, the government on Friday reduced central excise duty on petrol and diesel for domestic consumption by 210 a litre.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Students lawfully quizzed in missing woman case: Police deny kidnap claim
THE city police on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that the students and activists allegedly detained earlier this month were being investigated over the disappearance of a woman and support for Naxalism.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Modi kindles Team India spirit
West Asia situation dynamic, needs constant monitoring to evolve adaptive strategies: PM
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
DGCA tightens VVIP flight rules after Pawar crash, pilots have last say
IN view of the safety lapses following the Baramati plane crash that killed then Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has tightened safety norms for nonscheduled flight operators transporting VVIPs, giving pilots power to decide on whether to undertake risky trips.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway hits legal hurdles, delayed indefinitely
THE opening of the Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway (BCE), a four-lane access-controlled highway, has been postponed indefinitely as work on the pending stretches in Arakkonam and Kancheepuram (26 km), which has remained stalled for nearly 10 months, is ensnared in troubles.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
CHINNASWAMY FACES BIGGEST STRESS TEST
As RCB face SRH in opener, focus is more on venue that witnessed a tragedy last year
3 min |
March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
WATERSHED OR MORE OF THE SAME?
THE election results on May 4 will offer insights into five key questions for Tamil Nadu.
3 min |
March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
Australia great McGrath expects fast bowlers to call the shots in IPL
FORMER Australian fast bowling great Glenn McGrath believed that fast bowlers will play a key role in this season of the Indian Premier League which begins on Saturday.
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March 28, 2026
The Morning Standard
EPS plays it safe, retains 45 of 65 sitting MLAs
AIADMK releases second list of contestants; 32 former MLAs, six ex-MPs among 150 candidates announced so far
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