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Make a good first impression
ENTRYWAYS are usually an afterthought or neglected zone for most homeowners. Whether you have a grand foyer or a fine corridor leading to the living room, entryways deserve as much design consideration as any other space in your house.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
ISRO researchers test parachute airdrop for Gaganyaan mission
THE researchers from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently completed the main parachutes test for the most sought after Gaganyaan mission- the crewed mission, where astronauts will be sent on three day low Earth orbit mission.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Polls suggest exit of Oppn aspirations
AS the high-stakes Bihar assembly election came to a close on Tuesday, pollsters were unanimous in predicting the National Democratic Alliance’s return to power with a convincing majority. If the predictions stand, it will be a huge setback for the Opposition’s Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance), which was trying to win the politically crucial state after a gap of 20 years.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trump says levy cut soon; India waits for US word
A day after US President Donald Trump said that Washington is 'pretty close' to signing a trade deal with India, which would also pave the way for lowering tariffs on Indian goods, sources in Delhi said the trade talks have been so comprehensive that another round of negotiations may not be necessary.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
₹28.2 lakh aid to kin of man killed in road accident
A motor accident claims tribunal here has awarded a compensation of ₹28.2 lakh to the family of a 47-year-old man who was killed in a road accident in 2017.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Blast probe handed over to NIA
Intercepted letter from Nowgam proves key link e Suspects may be ‘linked’ to Faridabad terror module: eJaish hand evident, say officials
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November 12, 2025
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Apple ships highest-ever iphones in Q3
RAKESH KUMAR @ New Delhi
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Group of Seven talks open in Canada amid strain with US
TOP diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialised democracies are converging on southern Ontario as tensions rise between the US and traditional allies like Canada over defense spending, trade and uncertainty over President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan in Gaza and efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
India slams 'delirious' Pak charge on Islamabad attack
INDIA on Tuesday hit out at Pakistan for trying to link Delhi to the terror attack in Islamabad, calling the charge “baseless, unfounded, and a predictable tactic” to divert attention from its internal political crisis.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
GRAP-III curbs imposed as air quality worsens
THE national capital and its adjoining districts woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Tuesday as air quality plunged sharply into the \"severe\" category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to enforce Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Schools shift to hybrid mode, parents divided
AS the national capital's air quality plunged into the 'severe' category, schools across the capital and NCR districts have switched to a hybrid mode of learning for students up to Class 5.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
AQI spikes to 428 in first ‘severe’ air day of this year, GRAP-III invoked in capital
DELHI woke up under a thick, choking haze on Tuesday as the city’s air quality index (AQI) shot up to 428, officially tipping into the “severe” category for the first time this year. Authorities have invoked GRAP Stage II in the NCR.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ex-TTD official quizzed in ghee adulteration case
THE Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT), led by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has ramped up its investigation into the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Laddu ghee adulteration case, uncovering a deep-rooted conspiracy involving multiple suppliers and officials.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Umar Mohammad Nabi, Pulwama doctor in the middle of 'car bomb'
A day after the Red Fort blast, which killed 12 people and injured more than 20, investigators are focusing on Umar Mohammad Nabi, a Pulwama-born medical professional suspected to have been behind the wheel of the white Hyundai i20 that exploded near Gate No. 1 of the Lal Qila Metro Station.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Good day to send a message': SC denies bail to ISIS terror accused
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday, without mentioning the Delhi blast, denied bail to a man allegedly associated with the proscribed Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) outfit, noting that he has been accused of trying to create a \"ring of terror\" in the country.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
68.79% TURNOUT MARKS FINAL PHASE OF POLLS
THE enthusiasm of Bihar's voters touched a new high on Tuesday as the state recorded its highest-ever voter turnout of 68.79% in the second and final phase of the Assembly elections. Voting took place for 122 constituencies across 20 districts, completing polling for all 243 seats.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Stubble burning in Punjab, and Haryana in 'big way', order violated, SC told
THE Punjab and Haryana government is allegedly flouting the apex court's earlier order,\" senior advocate Aprajita Singh, amicus curiae in the air pollution case, told the apex court on Tuesday.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Eliminate terror outfits, hunt down culprits, says Shah
A day after the Red Fort car blast which claimed nearly a dozen lives and left several injured, the government swung into action and directed security agencies to unravel and eliminate the active sleeper cells of various terror modules of Jaish-e-Mohammad, Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Suicide bomb blast outside Islamabad court kills 12, hurt 27
A suicide bomber struck outside the gates of a district court in Islamabad on Tuesday, detonating his explosives next to a police car and killing 12 people, Pakistan's interior minister said, the latest in an uptick in violence across the country.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Traders recall 2005 serial blasts, say nothing has changed in two decades
DELHI'S prominent markets, Lajpat Nagar, Sarojini Nagar, and others wore a tense look on Tuesday as traders recalled the memories of the 2005 serial blasts that had ripped through major shopping hubs of the city and questioned the lack of preparedness even after two decades.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
K'taka websites less prone to cyber attacks, hacking threats
GOVERNMENT department portals in the state have become safer and less prone to hackers by adopting and upgrading to the Content Management System -4 (CMS v4.0).
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
India slams 'delirious' Pak charge on Islamabad attack
INDIA on Tuesday hit out at Pakistan for trying to link Delhi to the terror attack in Islamabad, calling the charge \"baseless, unfounded, and a predictable tactic\" to divert attention from its internal political crisis.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
What Red Fort blast left of 34-yr-old Amar Kataria? His ink, their memory
“MOM my first love, Dad my strength.” That was the tattoo on Amar Kataria’s hand—the mark by which his family finally recognised him at the mortuary on Monday night.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bilimora tense as interstate arms racket busted, 5 nabbed after Gujarat gunfight
A dramatic gunfight erupted in the Bilimora city of Gujarat’s Navsari district on Tuesday as the Gujarat Police’s state monitoring cell (SMC) swooped in on a gang allegedly gathered at a hotel to exchange weapons.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
INDIAN FOOTBALL A MESS, PLAYERS IN TOUGH CORNER
HERE is no ambiguity that Indian football is in deep trouble.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Day after 3K kg explosives found, 800 cops troop down to Dhauj in Faridabad
THE Haryana Police have deployed around 800 personnel for combing and search operations in and around Dhauyj village in Faridabad on Tuesday following the recovery of 2,910 kg explosives and inflammable substances from two rooms rented by 35-year-old Kashmiri doctor Muzammil Ganaie.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ancient statues stolen from Syria's museum
THIEVES broke into Syria ‘s national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said on Tuesday.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
JEM 'DOCS' BEHIND BLAST NEAR RED FORT
THE powerful explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, which killed at least 12 people and injured several others, was allegedly orchestrated by Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) under the directions of its UN-designated chief, Maulana Masood Azhar, according to a senior Intelligence Bureau officer.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rajnath assures quick actions, justice for families of victims
A day after a high-intensity explosion ripped through a car claiming nine lives, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday assured the nation that those responsible for the blast here will not be spared.
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November 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
2 Maoist-hit villages vote for first time since '47
WHAT is common to Rehal village in Rohtas district and Pichhulia village in neighbouring Gaya? Voters of the two Maoist-affected villages exercised their franchise for the first time after Independence.
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