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Odisha among 4 states with high lightning deaths

August 09, 2024

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The Morning Standard

WITH 1.01 lakh deaths in past five decades, lightning has emerged as one of the most lethal and challenging disasters among natural hazards in the country.

- HEMANT KUMAR ROUT

Four states including Odisha accounted for 55 per cent of the deaths, found a new study. The study by researchers from three universities and the Climate Resilient ObservingSystems Promotion Council (CROPC) revealed that states like Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odisha experienced the highest rate of lightning-related fatalities.

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The Morning Standard

142 guest teachers fired for refusing to join census duty

THE district magistrate (Old Delhi) G Sudhakar has recommended the immediate termination of 142 guest teachers for allegedly refusing to perform census duties, prompting strong resistance from the Government Schools Teachers’ Association (GSTA).

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1 mins

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

Maruti earmarks record ₹14,000 cr for capex in FY27

AFTER blockbuster sales in the financial year 2025-26, country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) has set aside a capital expenditure of %14,000 crore for F27 to enhance production capability as it struggles to meet the growing demand.

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2 mins

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

GUARD AGAINST MYTHOS BRAHMASTRA

IN the Mahabharata, after the war at Kurukshetra, Ashvatthama and Arjuna each unleash the Brahmashirastra, a weapon of such power that Vyasa himself must intervene.

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3 mins

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

DISEASE BURDEN THAT CAN’T JUST BE SWEATED OFF

Indians are especially vulnerable to cardio-metabolic diseases, which impose a huge public health burden. Multi-sector policies and responsive health systems are needed to combat them

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4 mins

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

60-yr-old specially abled man dies, brother injured in fire at Paharganj house

A 60-year-old specially abled man died and his brother was injured after a fire broke out at a house in the Chuna Mandi area of Paharganj, the Delhi Fire Services said on Tuesday.

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1 min

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

ROYAL WIN FOR RAJASTHAN

Ferreira and Dubey step up for team to hand Punjab Kings first loss of the season

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2 mins

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

UAE exits oil cartel, Don cold to Iran proposal

THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday announced its exit from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the wider OPEC+ alliance.

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1 min

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

PREPARE AGAINST HEAT'S IMPACT ON FOOD SUPPLY

LATE last week, 19 out of the 20 hottest cities of the world were in India.

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1 mins

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Student bodies slam use of force at Jamia 'Yuva Kumbh'

STUDENTS from the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and the All India Students’ Association (AISA) staged a protest at Jamia Millia Islamia on Tuesday against an RSS-linked “Yuva Kumbh’ event held on campus, alleging administrative bias and raising concerns over the use of force to disperse demonstrators.

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1 min

April 29, 2026

The Morning Standard

Pension for gig workers in K'taka

Maternity support and insurance likely among benefits; 12.19 lakh workers identified in state

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2 mins

April 29, 2026

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