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'Fiscal, monetary efforts boosting pvt investment'
DESPITE lingering global headwinds, the economy continues to gain momentum, supported by the combined effects of fiscal, monetary, and regulatory measures, according to a Reserve Bank of India (RBI report.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rupee sees biggest single-day gain as RBI props up local unit
AFTER rupee’s worst singleday fall since May 8 on Friday to 89.61, the RBI intervention propped the domestic currency on Monday, helping it post the biggest single-day gain in a month to close at 89.23.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trump calls Xi and accepts invite to visit China in April
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he has accepted an invitation from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit Beijing in April and that he reciprocated by inviting Xi for a state visit to the U.S. later next year.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
PM returns to Ayodhya for flag hoisting in Ram temple
PREPARATIONS for Dhwajaarohan (flag hoisting) ceremony on the Ram temple’s spire reaching their culmination with Prime Minister Narendra Modi ready to return to the temple town after 22 months of the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in the sanctum sanctorum which he presided over on January 22, 2024.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
OLD HOBBIES GIVE WAY TO NEW ADDICTIONS
Those aged 10-35 across Indian cities and villages show one common feature: they're bored. Time on hand is diverted to digital addictions that bring comfort in their repetitiveness
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
‘Veeru’ romanced ‘Basanti’ on tonga along muddy jungle roads in K’taka
KOI haseena jab rooth jati hai toh aur namkeen ho jaati hai - Veeru (Bollywood’s legendary actor Late Dharmendra) romanced his lady love Basanti (Hema Malini) on Dhanno’s (mare) tonga on the muddy jungle roads leading to Ramadevare Betta—a revered shrine around 50 km from Bengaluru more than half a century ago in Bollywood’s magnum opus ‘Sholay.’
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
ADDRESS TRIBAL RIGHTS TO ERADICATE MAOISM
FOR the first time in decades, the CPI (Maoist) is losing its top leaders in rapid succession.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Sudan top general denounces US-led ceasefire plan, calling it 'the worst yet'
SUDAN ’s top general rejected a ceasefire proposal provided by US-led mediators as “the worst yet,” in a blow to efforts to stop a devastating war that has gripped the African country for over 30 months.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Israel FTA: Scale of Indian goods trade unlikely to increase sharply
WITH both India and Israel reinstating their efforts to start negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA), Indian exporters across sectors like electronics and mechanical appliances, gems and jewellery, pharmaceuticals are likely to get the opportunity to tap their export market.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Anyone can file complaint on public property damage'
THE Supreme Court has held that there is no provision in law which bars an individual from filing a complaint related to damage to public property.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Modi to chair DGP meet, AI in probe, ‘white-collar’ terror modules top agenda
WHITE-collar terror modules, new patterns of radicalisation and the push to use AI to counter crime and terror will form the core of discussions at the upcoming DGP/IGP Conference, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior officials said on Monday.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Volcanic ash over Oman: DGCA issues advisory
THE Directorate General of Civil Aviation has instructed all airline operators to adhere to a volcanic advisory released by the Airport Authority of India.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
MCD proposes QR code-based smart care for stray dogs
AMID the ongoing protests in the country around the Supreme Court order on stray dog management, a panel from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has proposed strict enforcement measures and ward-level planning in line with apex court’s directives.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Medvedev, Bopanna in same team for WTL
RUSSIAN star Daniil Medvedev and Indian veteran Rohan Bopanna will play in the same squad, while Sumit Nagal is part of a side that features former world number 6 Gael Monfils for the World Tennis League to be held here from December 17 to 20.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
J’khand villagers told to lock BLOs during home visit
MUMBAI Jharkhand Health Minister Dr Irfan Ansari on Sunday sparked a political storm after he urged people to “lock” Booth Level Officers (BLOs) inside their homes if they arrived to conduct the SIR. Addressing residents at the “Seva Ke Adhikar Saptah” programme in Jamtara, Ansari alleged that the process was being misused to strike genuine voters off the rolls.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Court sends protestors to three days’ custody
ON Monday, a Delhi court sent 17 people accused of obstructing and assaulting police personnel to three days’ judicial custody.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
POST-COP30 GLOBAL CLIMATE ORDER
THE last couple of days at the 30th Conference of Parties (COP30) in Brazil witnessed intense battles—between the legitimate demand of the developing world to enhance financial support for the energy transition and adaptation, and the push on climate ambition as perceived by the developed world.
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November 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Indian Bank net profit more than halves in Dec quarter
THE net profit of state-owned Indian Bank more than halved for the December quarter of the current fiscal (Q3FY19), according to a release from the bank's MD Padmaja Chunduru on Friday.
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
'Pariksha Pe Charcha' telecast a must: Maha govt
Mixed response
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
Hunt on for accused in building mishap
A day after an FIR was registered against the owner and contractor of a building that collapsed on Thursday, killing seven men, the police were still on the lookout for the two accused.
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
Flawless Serb storms into final
Novak Djokovic said he was \"in the zone\" and played a \"perfect match\" on Friday to line up a blockbuster Australian Open final against his great rival Rafael Nadal.
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
Robots to take over lower-wage jobs in the US?
Report says occupations such as waiters, drivers and clerks requiring physical & cognitive tasks vulnerable to threat from automation
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
FROM NURSE TO ENTREPRENEUR
Bibin took the road less taken to set up Kerala's finest medical coding academy
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
SC notice to Centre on 10% EWS quota
THE Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre on a plea challenging the law granting 10 per cent reservation to Economically Weaker Sections in the general category.
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
MUTHOOT HEALTHCARE
Fostering innovative healthcare treatments
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
'CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IS HUMANITARIANISM'
It is not charity, but social, moral obligation of each and every individual and institution says Padma Shri Kurian John Melamparambil, founder of Melam Charities
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
CBI slaps fresh land scam case against Hooda, raids 30 places
THE Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a fresh case against former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over alleged irregularity in land allotment.
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
Remains of explorer who circumvent Oz found
LEGEND OF FLINDERS
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
India ranks sixth in GDPR readiness index: Cisco
AROUND 65 per cent of Indian businesses and organisations are better prepared for the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), making India the sixth best prepared nation to deal with the new data privacy regulation which all organisations operating within the EU and European Economic Area are mandated to comply with.
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January 26, 2019
The Morning Standard
India's Ratnas: Doyen of music and political ideologue honoured
BORN in 1926, Bhupen Hazarika was a playback singer, lyricist, musician, singer, poet and filmmaker.
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