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The Morning Standard
Aug Yamuna quality slightly better
Water quality continues to remain far from safe limits, reveals DPCC report
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
DTC arm faces fund crunch, bus route restructuring plan in limbo
NEARLY two months after the Delhi government announced the restructuring of bus routes across the city, the project is yet to take off due to delays in the release of funds.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Basketball-sized ovarian tumour removed from pregnant woman
IN a rare medical case, surgeons at a city hospital removed a basketball-sized cancerous tumour from the ovaries of a 25-year-old woman in the 14th week of pregnancy. She delivered a healthy baby boy, and was discharged within three days.
1 min |
August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
New bills a move to topple Oppn govts, says Kharge
REFERRING to the three bills that lay down the framework for the removal of the prime minister and chief ministers following their arrest for 30 consecutive days, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday accused the Centre of snatching the people's rights to form and remove governments and passing it on to agencies such as Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Born To Bat, Cheteshwar Hangs His Boots
With 7195 runs, 19 centuries and innumerable Test victories, 37-year-old Pujara announces his retirement from all forms of cricket
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hope Some Method Would Come Out Of Stray Dog Madness
For the past fortnight, Delhi and its suburbs falling under National Capital Region (NCR) have been agog with dog stories.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
After Trump Tariff, Uncertainty Looms Over 'Textile City' Panipat
The imposition of a 25% tariff, along with an unspecified penalty by the United States, is likely to severely impact India's exports of textiles to the US market.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
SIX MONTHS ON, CAPITAL AWAITS CHANGE
As the dust of the initial months of BJP govt settles, the picture that emerges is one of achievements and missed opportunities that will define the course of governance in the years ahead, reports city team
9 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Step in right direction for Sreeshankar
AS the evening settled down, the temperature dipped a bit, but the humidity was pretty high. Every now and then the sea breeze would bring in comfort, but for one man in the stands, nothing could have calmed him. He seemed more tense than the athletes in the middle.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Farmers wearing Shibu Soren masks protest RIMS-2 project
JHARKHAND police on Sunday resorted to light force and tear gas shells to disperse the farmers protesting against the construction of Ranjendra Institute of Medical Sciences-2 (RIMS-2) on agricultural land, wearing masks of 'Dishom Guru' Shibu Soren.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shah: Disrupting House for political gains not debate
He stresses Speaker's impartial role & orderly House functioning
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Democracy on Trial: From the Rule of Law to Rule by Law
The growing use of laws like UAPA and PMLA to pin political opponents and dissenters reveals a disturbing trend of abuse of legal frameworks. The latest Bills pave the way for a new form of dictatorship
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
BJP, JD(U) likely to contest equal number of seats in Bihar election
SEAT-sharing talks between allies of the NDA for the upcoming Bihar assembly election are in the final stages with sources pointing towards BJP and JD(U) expected to contest an equal number of seats, likely around 100 each.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Man who set wife afire shot in leg, nabbed
POLICE in Greater Noida on Sunday arrested the mother-in-law of a woman allegedly killed for dowry, while her husband was shot in the leg after attempting to flee custody during evidence recovery.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
After TMC & SP, AAP says won't join House panel
AFTER the two key members of the INDIA bloc—the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Samajwadi Party—decided not to join the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probing three bills seeking the removal of the Prime Minister and chief ministers, AAP has also announced to follow suit.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
New copters to be procured to replace Chetak in Navy
76 twin-engine helicopters to be equipped with wheeled landing gear
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lights, Camera, Anand
Through her stage documentary Anand Hi Anand, actor and playwright Sohaila Kapur narrates the stories of her uncles, the three legendary Anand brothers-Chetan, Dev, and Vijay
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Indian-origin truck driver facing homicide charges in US denied bond
A 28-year-old Indian-origin truck driver, Harjinder Singh, accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida on August 12, was denied bond on Saturday.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
BJP says Aadhaar alone can't give voting rights; Rahul slams EC
THE BJP on Sunday accused the Opposition of indulging in propaganda after the Supreme Court said that voters excluded during the ongoing SIR exercise in Bihar can submit Aadhaar along with other documents, asserting that the Supreme Court did not say Aadhaar alone can be a valid document to get voting rights.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
THE WOMEN OF THE MAHABHARATA
From Alli and Kunti to Hidimbi, Srilata K, an author and academician, versifiesthe love, sorrow, and the agency of this epic’s women who have often been sidelined
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
New India-Japan Framework on AI, Economic Security
INDIA and Japan are in the process of finalizing a new bilateral framework to strengthen cooperation in economic security, with a focus on securing stable supply chains for critical goods coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Japan on August 29 and 30.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
First flight-test of home-grown air defence weapon system successful
India's air defence shield poised to get major upgrade to defend against aerial threats
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Why Common Sense Matters in Investing
The goalpost for the use of common sense in investing shifts with time.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
TN green nod to ONGC drill fuels concerns
A few hours after reports emerged that the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has granted environmental clearance to the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) for drilling 20 onshore exploratory wells in Ramanathapuram district, Environment and Climate Change Minister Thangam Thennarasu said the state has advised the SEIAA to withdraw the clearance accorded to the ONGC.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
EC blamed after loss: BJP shreds 'vote theft' claim
FORMER union minister and BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of spreading 'canards' and making baseless 'vote theft' allegations against his party.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
First victory since 2021 triumph for Raducanu
EMMA Raducanu bagged her first US Open victory since her fairytale 2021 title triumph on Sunday with a straight sets demolition of Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Blueprint of sewer system being prepared to solve waterlogging problem: CM
CHIEF MINISTER Rekha Gupta has announced that a comprehensive blueprint of the capital's sewer system is being prepared to provide a permanent solution to waterlogging.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lankan opposition slams arrest of ex-prez as political vendetta
SRI LANKAN opposition parties gathered here on Sunday to condemn the arrest of former president Ranil Wickremesinghe, calling it 'undemocratic' and 'a petty act of political vengeance.'
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pacer Achyuth Impresses Ahead of Ranji Trophy
KEEPING in mind their past struggles, Tamil Nadu are looking to put together a strong pace attack ahead of the upcoming Ranji Trophy.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Morning Standard
Dharmasthala Case: SIT to Gather Info on Complainant, Visits Mandya, Tamil Nadu
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Dharmasthala mass burial allegations case has started gathering crucial information related to the complainant, now named as accused for fraud and fabricated evidence.
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