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Experts flag severe gaps in country's skin donation system as shortages persist
ABOUT 22 skin banks across India participated in a brainstorming session at AIIMS, New Delhi, to address longstanding challenges in skin donation - from low public awareness and inadequate retrieval infrastructure to poor integration with organ donation systems.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lionel Messi confirms Hyderabad visit, Revanth expresses enthusiasm
TALK of one of football's finest-ever players taking the pitch opposite a side led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has set Hyderabad buzzing ahead of Lionel Andrés Messi's scheduled visit on December 13 as part of the G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Putin visit to boost defence ties
DEFENCE negotiations will be the key agenda of Russian President Vladmir Putin's visit to India from December 4 to 5, which is expected to take the strategic bilateral ties to the next level.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC frees woman jailed for changing six lawyers
THE Supreme Court has ordered the release of a woman jailed by a lower court for changing her lawyers six times during an appeal in a cheque bounce case, describing the order as \"appalling and shocking.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Capital to turn colder by 2-3 degrees next week
THE capital is bracing for a pronounced dip in temperatures next week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a 2 to 3 degrees celsius fall in both minimum and maximum temperatures between December 3 and 5.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
L-G asks IPS trainees to work for public good
LIEUTENANT Governor V K Saxena on Friday advised IPS probationers to use their knowledge for good governance and cautioned them against straying from the primary goal of public service.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
At 8.2%, GDP grows at fastest pace in six qtrs
INDIA's economy grew at 8.2% in the second quarter of FY26, beating all estimates and marking the fastest pace in six quarters.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
In a 1st, 300 pvt docs for OPDs at Punjab hosps
THE Punjab government has decided to empanel around 300 private specialist doctors across 12 disciplines to combat the severe shortage in public health care institutes.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Human washing machine goes on sale in Japan
AFTER wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said on Friday.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Court can sit till midnight to deliver justice to poor litigants, says CJI
CHIEF Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday said there will be no \"luxury litigation\" in his court as his priority is to ensure justice for poor litigants, emphasising that if required, he will hold the court till midnight for them.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
120 Bahadur declared tax-free in Delhi
ARHAN Akhtar’s latest war drama 120 Bahadur, which brings to life the bravery of 120 Indian soldiers from the 13 Kumaon Regiment, who fought the Sino-Indian war in 1962, has been declared tax-free in Delhi.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Militants open fire at Manipur Army jawans
A patrolling team of the Assam Rifles came under a hail of bullets fired by suspected militants in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district along the India-Myanmar border early on Friday.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
DU elects seven members to university court
THE 93rd meeting of the University Court of the University of Delhi was held on Friday, under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
13 killed in southern Syria in largest Israeli operation since Assad’s fall
ISRAELI forces killed 13 people on Friday in a major operation in southern Syria, saying they targeted an Islamist group, in Israel’s deadliest attack on the country since Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow last year.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Aadhaar no longer valid as date of birth document: Yogi issues orders to depts
THE Uttar Pradesh government has issued directives against Aadhaar card being considered as the proof of birth date. On November 24, the state planning department, through a circular, directed all the department heads against the use of Aadhaar cards as birth proof.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC STAMP FOR RIGHT TO EMERGENCY CARE
THE Kerala High Court's order stating that hospitals cannot deny initial lifesaving care for nonpayment of advance or lack of documents is a landmark. It underscores the fact that the right to life overrides all other considerations and settles the formalities-versus-treatment tussle that often hampers the timely delivery of healthcare.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
TELANGANA Murder of former Maoist leader triggers outrage
THE murder of former Maoist leader Ballepu Narsaiah, alias Siddanna, has created a sensation in Rajanna-Sircilla district.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC permits CPWD to build water-storage facility at Buddha Jayanti Park
THE Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) to build a water-storage facility and lay pipelines for the distribution of water inside the famous Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi's Ridge area.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Key plotter of Canada cafe firing arrested
A 28-year-old alleged member of Goldy Dhillon gang has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident outside comedian Kapil Sharma's café in Canada's Surrey, police said on Friday.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pak-based terrorists using Trojan malware to hack into WA of CAPF personnel
AFTER Delhi's Red Fort blast, Pakistan-based operatives have stepped up cyber attacks targeting key officials of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) by infecting their Internet-connected devices with Trojan malware with an aim to access sensitive data, sources said.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
MCD bypolls campaign ends with roadshows
Leaders from across parties go full throttle with street meetings, door-to-door contacts to woo voters on final day
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
80 DEAD IN SRI LANKA
RED ALERT IN FIVE TN DISTRICTS HIGH WIND WARNING IN COASTAL REGIONS
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Solar panel along highways to check pollution
THE Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has proposed installing solar panels along national highways, beginning with a pilot on the under-construction DelhiDehradun Expressway.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
A CHIC STORY
This winter collection perfectly captures one of the season's biggest trends—the revival of tweed and other classic textures
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
More admissions than strength, DU seats still vacant
DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Yogesh Singh on Friday shared detailed admission data for the 2025-26 academic session, revealing an unusual paradox: the university has admitted more undergraduate students than the total seats available, yet thousands of seats continue to remain vacant across programmes and colleges.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Naidu nod to acquire 20,000 acres of land in 7 villages
Already acquired nearly 34,000 acres of land
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hindu neighbour in Jammu gifts land to Muslim man whose home was razed
IN a heartwarming display of compassion and communal harmony, a Hindu resident of Jammu, Kuldip Sharma, gifted five marlas of land toa Muslim journalist Arfaz Daing, whose house was demolished during an anti-encroachment drive by Jammu Development Authority (JDA) a day earlier.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
Foreign nationals linked to drug cartel nabbed, narcotics worth ₹12 cr seized
DELHI Police, in collaboration with the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGNAB), has arrested ten alleged drug peddlers—including three foreign nationals—for operating a network that supplied narcotics to Telangana through courier services. Drugs worth ₹12 crore were seized, officials said.
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
From Jan 1, REITs to be equity for MFs
THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday said that effective January 1, 2026, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) will be reclassified as equity-related instruments for investments made by Mutual Funds and Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs).
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November 29, 2025
The Morning Standard
HK blaze toll climbs to 128; 8 arrested by graft watchdog
HONG Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog said it arrested eight people on Friday in connection with a housing estate fire that killed at least 128 people, the world’s deadliest building blaze since 1980.
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