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DDA identifies 60-acre land for 'Education City'
THE Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to transform a 60-acre vacant tract near Narela's DSIDC industrial area into a licensed Education City, launching a public tender to attract private developers for building institutes, labs, and student-focused facilities.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Inside the Centre's huddle on information warfare
BEHIND closed doors at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan last week, some of the country's top bureaucrats gathered for what insiders described as a \"crucial and unusually candid\" discussion.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Maha ATS arrests Pune techie over Qaeda links
THE Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 33-year-old software engineer, identified as Zubair Hangargekar, from Pune's Kondhwa area for his alleged links with Pakistan-based Al-Qaeda and involvement in the radicalisation of youth.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Deal with Russia to manufacture passenger jet
IN a first of its kind deal for India, Russia moved beyond joint defence manufacture to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on building a twinengine narrow-body passenger aircraft for short-haul flights in the country.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
8th Pay Commission announced
Cabinet clears panel's terms of reference; revised salaries, pensions likely wef Jan 1, 2026
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Dwayne joins voice cast of Zootopia 2
THE world of Zootopia 2 continues to get bigger even with just a month to go for the release. That’s not all.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
TAGGING AI CONTENT MUST, FIX FAKE REDRESS AS WELL
N an age where fraud and fakery have been turbocharged by artificial intelligence tools, the Indian government has proposed rules to explicitly label all AI-generated content shared in the country.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Complaint not needed, police can register FIR on threats to witness: SC
THREATENING a witness to give false evidence is a cognisable offence, authorising the police to directly register an FIR and investigate, without waiting for a formal complaint from a court, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bypolls for 12 MCD wards on Nov 30, results on Dec 3
BYPOLLS for 12 Municipal Corporation of Delhi wards will be held on November 30, while the counting of votes will take place on December 3, the Delhi State Election Commission announced on Tuesday.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Murmu on 'most modern' Rafale sortie from Ambala today, first Prez to do so
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu, who is also the Supreme Commander of Armed Forces, will be taking a sortie in an Indian Air Force's combat fighter on Wednesday.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
High Court gets three new judges, strength rises to 44
THE Delhi High Court on Tuesday welcomed three new judges Justices Dinesh Mehta, Avneesh Jhingan and Chandrasekharan Sudha - who were sworn in by Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Himachal batters deny hosts Delhi maximum points
DELHI'S insipid spin attack undid the good work of their batters as the hosts failed to secure full points against Himachal Pradesh, settling for a draw on the fourth and final day of their Ranji Trophy match.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Handwriting doesn't match in Satara doc's rape-suicide
IN a twist in the Satara doctor's rape and suicide case, the deceased doctor's sister claimed that the handwriting found on her palm is not the deceased's writing.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Come what may, we will stand our ground, says Muivah in Manipur
FROM his birthplace Somdal village in Manipur, NSCN-IM leader Thuingaleng Muivah on Tuesday said the outfit would not deviate from its position on the Naga political issue.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
CHENNAI OPEN No play yet again due to persistent rain
THE second day of the Chennai Open got washed out due to persistent rain at the SDAT Tennis Stadium on Tuesday.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Apartments priced ₹1 cr or more account for 62% of total sales during Jan-Sept
DEMAND for luxury living continues to rise in top metro cities as apartments priced at ₹1 crore now account for 62% of total sales.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt to begin mass verification drive to weed out fake pension beneficiaries
THE Delhi government will launch a mass verification drive from next month to identify ineligible beneficiaries receiving pensions under old-age, widow, and disability assistance schemes.
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October 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Crowds throng ghats on Ist big Chhath day
CM Rekha Gupta, her cabinet colleagues, senior BJP leaders travel across the capital to be seen with devotees
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Three days before deadline, DCPCR gets new head under court pressure
HC had issued notices on a PIL to Centre, Delhi govt, DCPCR seeking explanation for delay
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sona Comstar puts JV with China’s Jinnaite Machinery in ‘abeyance’
AUTO component major Sona BLW Precision Forgings (Sona Comstar) said on Monday that it has decided to keep its joint venture with China-based Jinnaite Machinery Co. Ltd. (JNT) in abeyance, citing geopolitical factors.
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Malaysia's Anwar urges talk at East Asia summit
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told the East Asia summit on Monday that Asia-Pacific leaders must choose dialogue over coercion and cooperation over confrontation, stressing the need for engagement in light of global conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, North Korea and the sharpened US-China rivalry.
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
AFTER THE HIATUS: RESTORING BALANCE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC
As global attention drifted toward Europe and the Middle East, China quietly deepened its reach in the Indo-Pacific-now India and its partners must reclaim both presence and purpose
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Chennai Open: Zero action on opening day due to incessant rains
THE return of the Chennai Open at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Nungambakkam was foiled by incessant rains in the city on Monday.
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Intense war of words over 'Jan Nayak Rahul'
Political firestorm erupts over Cong claiming legacy of Karpoori Thakur, Tejashwi expected to join Congress leader on Wednesday
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Twist in tale, father of DU ‘acid attack’ victim in police net
IN a twist to the acid attack case that unfolded near Laxmibai College on Sunday, the police have said that one of the three persons named as accused was found to be present in the Karol Bagh area at the time of the incident.
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lenskart IPO: Early investors to gain up to 53x
SoftBank, Temasek, Kedaara and Peyush Bansal would be the top gainers from the 7,278 crore public issue
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC SUMMONS CHIEF SECYS OF ALMOST ALL STATES, UTS
THE Supreme Court on Monday directed the chief secretaries of almost all states and Union Territories to appear before it on November 3 to explain why no compliance affidavits have been filed yet in the stray dogs case.
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC allows govt to reassess Vi's dues
IN a major relief for Vodafone Idea (Vi), the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Centre to reassess the demand for adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues raised against the telco.
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Seven electronics component mfg projects approved
THE government on Monday approved seven projects worth ₹5,532 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS).
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October 28, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shah showcases big maritime strength
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said India’s growing maritime influence and its pivotal role in connecting the Indo-Pacific with the Global South and asserted that the country is poised to script a new chapter in maritime history.
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