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Shivraj flags illegal mining behind weak embankments
Describing the flood situation in Punjab as a \"deluge\", Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said illegal mining had weakened embankments and contributed to the disaster, while assuring that the Centre would plan to lift the state out of the crisis.
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September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC: ₹1 cr for kin of principal who died during Covid duty
Shivnath Prasad was principal of MCD Primary Boys School, Nithari
2 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
OLF begins today with 'Notes from the field'
2-day celebration of literature & arts to be inaugurated by Odisha CM
2 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Draft routes for 2,000 Devi buses across 6 zones finalised
Plan allocates highest no. of routes to South Delhi
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Knighted by the sword: weapons in Mughal India
When swords, daggers and sabres went beyond serving practical functions and became symbols of wealth and were signifiers of status
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Reimagining India's Script Over a Century
To appreciate RSS's contributions over 100 years, one has to only imagine an India without it. While supporting societal reforms, it has steadfastly insisted on the nation's glory
4 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
This Is More Like GST 1.2 Than 2.0
The 56th GST Council meeting unveiled goods and services tax reforms labelled 'GST 2.0'.
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September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
BoB Classifies Anil Ambani, RCom as Fraud
PUBLIC sector lender Bank of Baroda (BoB) has classified loan accounts of Reliance Communications (RCom) and its erstwhile promoter and director Anil Ambani, as 'fraud'.
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Holiday Row Erupts in J&K, Omar Slams L-G's Decision
A row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after the Lieutenant-Governor administration declared a public holiday for Eid-e-Milad un Nabi (birthday of Prophet Muhammad) a day earlier and failed to reschedule it, prompting sharp criticism from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who said the decision by the \"unelected government\" is \"inconsiderate and designed to hurt sentiments of people\".
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Boxing Worlds: Neeraj, Sumit advance with contrasting wins
NEERAJ Phogat and Sumit Kundu delivered contrasting victories in their respective Round of 32 contests in the ongoing World Boxing Championships at the M&S Bank Arena, in Liverpool on Friday.
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Jagadeesan misses out on double ton
N JAGADEESAN missed out on a well-deserved double hundred by three runs as South Zone reached an imposing first innings score of 536 despite a dull second day in their Duleep Trophy semifinal against North Zone here on Friday.
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mob smashes Ashok emblem at Hazratbal shrine in J&K
TENSION gripped Srinagar when a mob smashed the Ashok emblem on the foundation of the revered Hazratbal shrine after the Friday prayers.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Kerala Cong's 'Biharis, bidis' jibe irks Tejashwi
Tweet on GST reforms reducing tax on bidis to 18% deleted quickly
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
We will continue to buy Russian oil, says FM
Energy policy is driven by national interest, affordability rather than external geo-political pressure, says Sitharaman
2 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
In a first, women mounted police to be deployed during Ganesh idol immersion
For the first time, women constables will saddle up as mounted police in Hyderabad, joining security duties during the Ganesh idol immersion procession on Saturday.
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Don's drivel: Lost Russia & India to China
US President Donald Trump has sounded a stark warning about shifting geopolitical allegiances, claiming the United States has \"lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China,\" just days after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit where images of camaraderie between President Vladimir Putin, President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi made global headlines.
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
18-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death, Accused Arrested
AN 18-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed by a 24-year-old man in northeast Delhi's Mustafabad, police said on Friday.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Retail push: Apple's India sales hit record $9 bn
IPHONE MAKER Apple's India sales reached a record high of nearly $9 billion in the last fiscal, showing strong demand for its products as the company grows its retail presence in the country.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Forex reserves jump by $3.51 bn to $694.2 bn
In the week that saw rupee touching a record low of 88.36 (last Friday) amid tariff jitters, foreign exchange reserves rose by $3.51 billion to $694.2 billion in the same week ending August 29, as per the weekly RBI data released on Friday.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Using ballot papers not challenging: SEC
STATE Election Commissioner GS Sangreshi on Friday said switching back to paper ballots from electronic voting machines (EVMs), to conduct elections to local bodies, is not a regressive move as it is one of the best practices in democracy.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Delhi Airport to Launch First Luxury Bus Service to Noida and Greater Noida
DELHI airport operator DIAL will soon launch India's first luxury bus service connecting the airport with Noida and Greater Noida in the National Capital Region.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
ROOTING FOR RED
Seema Gujral's latest couture and bridal collection, 'Vows', is an extravagant celebration of love and traditional craftsmanship in bridal crimson red.
2 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
India tapping new markets for tariff-hit sectors: Goyal
INDIA is in talks with countries like Singapore, African nations, UAE and European Union to help exporters diversify their markets.
1 min |
September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Banks Expect Loan Demand Surge Due to GST Rate Cut, Boost in Consumption
WITH credit growth remaining anemic so far this fiscal, printing in at 9.5%, down from 15% in the year-ago period, banks are now hoping to ride on the likely consumption boom being spawned by the GST cuts announced this Wednesday.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Gupta takes stock, promises 24X7 help
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said her government is providing round-the-clock assistance to flood-affected people in Delhi and assured that the administration remains on full alert until normalcy returns.
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Tata Motors 1<sup>st</sup> off the blocks to pass GST cut to customers
Advantage buyers
1 min |
September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard
Is IPL a luxury? GST Council thinks so
After bracketed in highest tax slab, teams may face challenges to adjust price; fans may end up shelling more
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
1st Telugu runner to win one of most challenging endurance races in world
VISWABHARATH Allamsetti, a native of Andhra Pradesh, has become the only Telugu runner to complete the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB), regarded as one of the most challenging endurance races in the world.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Peace Deal Done With Kuki-Zos
After over 2 years, NH-2 to be opened for the free movement of commuters and essential goods
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
How GST will work
FROM next year, watching Indian Premier League games from Stadia around the country is going to get more expensive after the centre came out with a more streamlined GST 2.0 on Wednesday night. A look..
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