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70% teaching staff shortage in K'taka state univs
A severe shortage of teaching and non-teaching staff has crippled the functioning of universities in the state.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
PAYDAY, PAYDAY! UNCAPPED BUT CROREPATIS
As many as 35 uncapped players signed as teams go big to secure domestic talents; Veer and Sharma become highest-paid domestic players in the IPL
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
NEW BILL DILUTES RURAL JOBS AS A RIGHT, BURDENS STATE FINANCES
A fresh controversy has been triggered by a new Bill that seeks to replace the fairly successful, two-decades-old rural jobs scheme.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ukraine says fresh peace proposals to be presented to Russia soon
Kyiv signals agreement on most terms after Berlin talks with US officials, though land disputes and the shape of postwar security guarantees remain key hurdles
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Capital records high cancer incidence rates, reveals data
DELHI continues to record one of the highest cancer incidence rates among major Indian metropolitan regions, with the age-adjusted incidence rate (AAIR) standing at 146.7 per 1,00,000 for men and 132.5 for women, significantly higher than cities such as Mumbai, Kolkata and Ahmedabad, the Union government informed Parliament.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Low visibility disrupts flight ops at IGIA for 2nd consecutive day
DENSE fog conditions resulted in the cancellation of flights across the Northern Region on Tuesday too.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Modi begins maiden Ethiopia visit, seeks to deepen ties across sectors
INDIA and Ethiopia on Tuesday elevated their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership following wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali in Addis Ababa.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tiger pugmarks seen in J’khand on census 1st day
IN a major boost to the claims made by forest officials about the presence of tigers in Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR), tiger pugmarks were found on the very first day of the Tiger Census, which started across Jharkhand on December 15.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Three Indian students among injured in IS-inspired Bondi Beach shooting
THREE Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
HDFC gets RBI nod to buy 9.5% stake in IndusInd
HDFC Bank said on Tuesday that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved its request to allow its group entities to acquire up to a 9.5% stake in the troubled private sector lender IndusInd Bank.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
More than a mere puzzle box
Daniel Craig returns as the charming detective in Wake Up Dead Man's most complex and thematically rich entry in the franchise
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
₹7,000 cr investment in Odisha pharma summit
ODISHA'S push for developing into a pharmaceutical and medical devices manufacturing hub got a big boost with the state securing investment intents to the tune of ₹7,043 crore at the first Pharma Summit held here on Tuesday.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Class 7 student of TN govt school dies as wall collapses
A 12-year-old student died on the spot after a dilapidated wall at the Government High School in Kondapuram village near RK Pet in Tiruvallur district collapsed on Tuesday.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Judges Inquiry Act not followed in cash row case: Judge moves SC
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice and sought a detailed reply from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Secretariats after hearing a plea by Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma challenging the impeachment proceedings against him on the ground that the Judges Inquiry Act, 1968, was not followed and that the motion was not passed by both Houses on the same day.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
ICC rejects Israel bid, upholds Gaza war crimes probe
Israel moves to cut water, and electricity to UNRWA
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
No Nehru papers missing from Teen Murti: Govt
IN a twist to the political sparring over “missing” papers of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, the Union government on Friday told the Lok Sabha that no documents linked to Nehru were found to be missing from the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) during its annual inspection.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
NCLT approves Vedanta’s demerger plan
Clearing Way
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Corbett leads tiger census with 550 cameras
INDIA launched its national Tiger Census on Sunday.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
AQI improves to 'very poor', fog to stay this week
AFTER three consecutive days in the 'severe' category, Delhi's air quality showed a marked improvement on Tuesday, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 354, placing it in the 'very poor' category.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mathura fog tragedy: 13 dead, 43 hurt in Yamuna Expressway pile-up
ATLEAST thirteen people died of burns and 43 others sustained injuries after a massive vehicle pileup in dense fog on the Yamuna Expressway early Tuesday turned into an inferno, a police official said.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Andhra Waqf Board land bank swells to 81K acres
THE Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board (APWB) has added nearly 15,000 acres to its land bank, taking the total to 81,000 acres, following verification and extensive digitisation of records.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
A GAP BETWEEN LIFE & LOUDSPEAKER
A few months ago, the Election Commission issued me my first voter identity card.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Insurance Bill passed in LS; 100% FDI now a reality
THE Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws)
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Two brothers shot dead in NE Delhi over personal enmity
TWO brothers were shot dead early Tuesday allegedly by their cousin and his two associates in northeast Delhi's Jafrabad area, police said.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
DDA launches housing scheme for govt employees, offers discounts
THE Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has announced the launch of the DDA Karmayogi Awaas Yojana 2025, a special housing scheme for serving and retired employees of central and state governments, public sector undertakings, public sector banks, local bodies, autonomous bodies, and government universities.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
New project to strengthen NDMC's decentralised waste management plan
THE New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will be implementing a new initiative on waste management which will focus on creating decentralised solutions for wet waste processing, while also strengthening source segregation practices.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Revanth urges Sitharaman to exempt borrowings for state edu development
CHIEF Minister A Revanth Reddy has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to exempt borrowings for education development in the state, including the construction of Young India Integrated Residential Schools (YIIRS), from the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) limits.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
China Eastern Airlines to start Delhi route, plans flying to Kolkata, Mum
DUE to robust demand for flights between China and India, China Eastern Airlines on Tuesday announced the commencement of daily nonstop flights between New Delhiand Shanghai from January 2, 2026.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Court directs DGCA to respond to pilot body's contempt plea on flight duty norms
THE Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought response of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on a plea by the Indian Pilots Guild seeking contempt action against authorities for allegedly not fully implementing the new flight duty time limitation norms approved by the court earlier this year.
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December 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Minister’s letter of resignation should come to me, not CM: Guv
WEST Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose said on Tuesday that he was yet to receive official correspondence from the Mamata government about Arup Biswas' regisnation.
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