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‘States free to draft rules within the framework of Labour Codes’
Officials say 18-25 states already incorporated provisions of codes even before notification
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November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Why Hinduism doesn’t Fit the Missionary Model
RESURRECTING FAITH - The missionary (pracharak, in Hindi) is a relentless salesman. He sells God. He sells God’s message.
3 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
ISI using YouTube to train recruits
After busting gangster-terror modules, Punjab police trace operatives’ links to Pak handlers
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Allies push back as US peace plan asks Ukraine to concede
European leaders, allies warn peace cannot come at the cost of Ukraine’s security or borders
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November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Indigo to enter Sensex on Dec 22
TATA Motors, which is among the original constituents of the Sensex, will be dropped from the BSE’s 30-share benchmark index for the second time since 1986.
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November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Owaisi fixes accountability, asks Bihar MLAs to stay in constituency twice a week
THE All India Maijlis-e-Itte-hadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday pledged allegiance to Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Bihar, provided that it delivers ‘justice for Seemanchal’.
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November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Mind your language, affluent teens, says CBSE
OFFICIALS affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have issued a stern warning regarding a noticeable decline in conversational etiquette and conduct among teenagers from affluent backgrounds attending affiliated schools, particularly in regions like Uttarakhand.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
A Brave New Artworld
Two initiatives are reimagining India’s contemporary art ecosystem, inviting visitors with curiousity and wonder
2 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
India still learning how to navigate homework
FOUR spinners. Three frontline pacers. Three spinners and one pace-bowling all-rounder. Typical subcontinental pitch. A black soil surface.
3 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
M F Husain not returned, HC issues notice
IN a criminal breach of trust case over an M F Husain painting that former Union minister Bhanwar Jitendra Singh allegedly borrowed but did not return, the Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Delhi government and the complainant, seeking their response to a plea filed by him.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cyber-slavery racket busted, two arrested
THE Delhi Police's Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit has arrested two men for allegedly recruiting and trafficking Indian youngsters to Myanmar, where they were forced into cyberfraud operations under conditions described as \"cyber-slavery\", officials said.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
4 HELD FOR SONBHADRA TRAGEDY
FOUR persons have been arrested in connection with the stone mine collapse that claimed seven lives in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district on November 15, officials said.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
The alchemist of the mountains
IN the rugged altitudes of Uttarakhand where every dawn presents a new negotiation with the elements, life demands fortitude.
2 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
UNDER-17 PALESTINIAN TEAM: OF SEEKING SOLACE AND FINDING JOY IN FOOTBALL
ON Saturday evening, as the U17 Palestinian men’s football team held on toa 1-1 draw against India U17 at the EKA Arena in Ahmedabad, in the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers tournament, they walked off the field with their heads held high.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Let's weaken the drug-terror link, says Modi at G20
Proposes knowledge repository, Africa skills multiplier; global healthcare response team
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Secretariat to upgrade decade-old LAN, Wi-Fi infra to meet demand
THE Delhi government is working on revamping the local area network (LAN) and WiFi infrastructure at the Secretariat building for an updated digital ecosystem, officials said on Saturday.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
‘Codes to bring predictability in IT industry’
THE recently notified Labour Codes with provisions like mandatory release of salary by 7th of every month, equal pay for equal work and providing facility for women to work night shifts can have far-reaching impacts on IT and IT-enabled services (ITES) sector.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
EC: 2 transgender nominees can contest from women's seats
IN a significant acknowledgment of gender self-identification in the local body polls, two trans women — Arunima M Kurup in Alappuzha and Ameya Prasad in Thiruvananthapuram — have been cleared to contest from women-reserved seats after days of uncertainty and scrutiny over their eligibility.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
CAQM allows govts to decide on work from home
THE Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revised GRAP II guidelines for the NCR and adjoining areas, borrowing two guidelines from the GRAP IV chapter, which recommends far stricter steps for pollution control.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
ISRO to help US co heat up satellite internet competition with BlueBird-6
ISRO will launch the heaviest US commercial communication low-earth orbit satellite, BlueBird-6, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on December 15.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
TMC, BJP spar after 1 more BLO dies by suicide in Bengal
AS the countdown for assembly polls scheduled in April-May next year begins, Trinamool Congress and BJP are involved in yet another spat over the suicide of another BLO in Bengal.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bolsonaro arrested over alleged bid to evade jail
BRAZIL’s former president Jair Bolsonaro was under arrest on Saturday over suspicion he was plotting to avoid starting a 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Civil N-bill among 10 legislations in winter session
A Bill seeking to open up the civil nuclear sector for private players and a proposed law on Higher Education are among the ten new proposed legislations listed by the government for introduction in the winter session of Parliament, beginning December 1.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Finalists to be decided via tiebreak after draws
IT turned out to be another dull day for the chess buffs as Wei Yang of China and Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan decided not to take risks against their respective opponents to settle for effortless draws in the second game of the semifinals at the FIDE World Cup here.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
UK wants Devi to stay, unique 200-year-old art faces export ban
THE UK government has placed an export bar this week on a series of 200-year-old bold and colourful paintings that are said to depict one of the most important narratives in Hinduism.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pope accepts resignation of Spain bishop accused of abuse
POPE Leo XIV on Saturday accepted the resignation of an ailing Spanish bishop who is under church investigation for allegedly sexually abusing a young seminarian in the 1990s, the first known time the new pontiff removed a bishop accused of abuse.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
INDIA’S MANUFACTURING AT A CROSSROADS
INDIA'S manufacturing is growing on two fronts, strong gains in capital-intensive sectors and vast untapped potential in labour-intensive industries, offering a unique opportunity to shape inclusive, job-rich growth.
3 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hunger kills 23 kids in month in Sudan as famine spreads
ALMOST two dozen children died of malnutrition-related causes within a month in central Sudan where fierce fighting between the country's military and a paramilitary group has centered, a medical group said.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delhi blast: IM operative from Azamgarh under fresh security scanner
INDIAN Mujahideen operative Mirza Shadab Beg of Azamgarh, wanted in several serial blasts across the country, is once again under the scanner of probe agencies after new intelligence inputs linked him to Al Falah University in Faridabad.
1 min |
November 23, 2025
The Morning Standard
ANMOL BISHNOI: THE PHANTOM TRIGGER-MAN
IN the long reach of the Bishnoi crime syndicate, Anmol Bishnoi, by 24, had grown into the quiet operator who, investigators say, had by degrees slipped into the role of the \"de facto\" runner of the gang of his elder brother, Lawrence.
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