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Jamie Lee Curtis confirms The Bear will end
EREMY Allen White-led drama The Bear is coming to an end with its upcoming season 5, actor Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed in a recent interview.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
India seeks info from US on cargo insurance
INDIA has sought clarity from the United States regarding the insurance cover for oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions in West Asia, reported Bloomberg quoting an official from the petroleum ministry.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Govt calls shipping industry stakeholders’ meet
THE Director General of Shipping, country’s statutory maritime authority, will hold a meeting with ship owners, cargo owners and charterers on Friday to discuss issues affecting vessel operations, particularly for Indian-flagged vessels or ships carrying Indian cargo, amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Palakkad CPM rebels may float new party
SIGNALLING fresh churn in local politics, long-simmering discontent within the Palakkad CPM crystallised on Thursday when dissident leaders at a well-attended convention addressed by influential local leader and former MLA P K Sasi decided to float a new political party and align with the Opposition UDF ahead of the assembly elections.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Bethell ton in vain as home fans rejoice
A FEW runs here and a couple of catches there, the storyline would have been different.
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March 06, 2026
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LANKA TO MOVE OUT SECOND IRAN SHIP
SRI Lanka on Thursday denied permission to Iranian warship IRIS Bushehr, sister ship of the frigate IRIS Dena, which was torpedoed by the US on Wednesday, to dock in Colombo.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Two bodies recovered in Sadar Bazar; one killed, 50 huts destroyed in Rithala
THREE people were killed in two separate fire incidents in the national capital, officials said.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Bengal heading for Prez rule ahead of elections?
Sudden resignation of CV Ananda Bose triggers speculation
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Israeli evacuation order sparks panic in Beirut’s southern suburbs
TRAFFIC was gridlocked in Lebanon’s capital on Thursday as panicked residents tried to flee after Israel’s military ordered people from all of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate, apparently signaling plans for a major bombardment of the area.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
LOP SEEKS LIVE-STREAM OF KEJRIWAL HEARING
AAP has challenged the Delhi government to live-stream the proceedings of party national convenor and former CM Arvind Kejriwal appearance before the Delhi Assembly’s Committee of Privileges on Friday.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
HIMANTA CHECKMATES CONG ASSAM PLAN
THREE suspended Assam Congress MLAs joined the BJP on Thursday, while three from the NDA in the state filed nominations for Rajya Sabha elections.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
5 snakes found 'chilling' inside AC in T’puram house
IT’S so hot outside, even snakes need help to stay cool.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
SIdda to present his 17th Budget in Assembly today
KARNATAKA CM Siddaramaiah will present his record 17th budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 on Friday, limiting borrowings and keeping the total liabilities at 25% of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP), as mandated by the Karnataka Fiscal Responsibility Act (KFRA) 2002.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Sandhu's long journey from corridors of foreign service to Delhi Raj Niwas
A seasoned diplomat with nearly four decades of experience in India’s foreign service, Taranjit Singh Sandhu succeeds Vinai Kumar Saxena in the constitutional role overseeing the administration of the National Capital Territory.
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March 06, 2026
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Trade deal with India near finish line: US official
THE proposed bilateral trade agreement between the United States and India is nearing completion, said Christopher Landau, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of State, on Thursday.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Lakshya pulls off another thrilling victory
WHEN in his element, Lakshya Sen can be unstoppable.
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March 06, 2026
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Gadag villagers moving to Kerala, Goa as agri works halt in parts of K’taka dist
WITH the onset of summer and agriculture-related jobs becoming infrequent, many farm labourers from Gadag are now relocating to Kerala and Goa in search of livelihood.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
OMCs scale down operations amid supply concerns
THE ripple effects of the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel have started to manifest in the operations of Indian Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
A b'day gift for Vidisha: 'Mama' coaching classes, mobile clinics
ON his 67th birthday, 'Mama'— as Shivraj Singh Chouhan is fondly called across Madhya Pradesh—turned the day into a gift for his Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
India condoles Ali's death
INDIA on Thursday condoled the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri signing the condolence book “on behalf of the people and the Government of India” at the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Tried to come in rescue of frigate, says Navy
THE Indian Navy on Thursday said it diverted an American-origin P-8I aircraft and naval ships after receiving a distress call from the Iranian Navy frigate IRIS Dena, operating in the Sri Lankan search and rescue (SAR) region, to assist in ongoing rescue operations.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
City records season's highest temp
THE national capital witnessed warm Holi celebrations on Wednesday as the maximum temperature rose to 33.2 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest day recorded so far this March, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
Congress fields Dalit leader in Haryana to strike caste balance
THE Congress has fielded Karamvir Singh Baudh, a scheduled caste leader from Haryana, for the March 16 Rajya Sabha elections.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
‘For India, no better energy alternative than US’
A senior US State Department official in New Delhi on Thursday said the international community must work toward a “new normal” in Iran and the wider West Asian region.
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March 06, 2026
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Man killed after Holi balloon tiff in Uttam Nagar
A 26-year-old man was killed following an alleged dispute between two families in JJ Colony, Uttam Nagar, in southwest Delhi during Holi celebrations, an official said on Thursday.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
KNOCKING OUT THE SEGMENT
A compact SUV EV that has been upgraded with new battery packs and features added to the standard list to make it an even more attractive proposition
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
CFC seek first win of season
WITH the foreign signings they have made, Indian Super League side Chennaiyin FC were expected to begin on a positive note in the truncated 25/26 ISL season.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
'Live-in couples entitled to get police protection'
THE Delhi High Court has affirmed that two consenting adults in a live-in relationship “akin to marriage” are entitled to police protection against threats from family members, underscoring that the right to choose a partner is a fundamental right.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
MCD approves 58 special educator posts
THE Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has approved the creation of 58 additional posts of special educators in primary schools to teach children with disabilities, official said.
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March 06, 2026
The Morning Standard
'Except Jagan, all his MLAs don’t attend House but get salary'
OBSERVING that the presence of the Opposition members will make the House proceedings more interesting, AP Legislative Assembly Speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu has revealed that all the YSRCP MLAs except YS Jagan Mohan Reddy are drawing their salaries without attending the sessions.
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