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Cong over-bargained in Bihar, lack of synergy hurt alliance, says Tariq Anwar
IN view of the Congress’s poor show in the Bihar Assembly elections, former Union Minister and Congress MP from Bihar Tariq Anwar has noted that the party made a strategic mistake by staking claim to more than 50 seats in the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance).
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Indians have to risk losing to be successful'
DURING his heydays in the 1980s, USA’s Freddie Spencer was at the pinnacle of Grand Prix motorcycle racing.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Chess WC: Harikrishna goes down in tie-break
INDIA’S hopes in the FIDE World Cup 2025 will depend solely on second seed GM Arjun Erigaisi after GM P Harikrishna went down in the fifth round tiebreak against GM Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara here on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Iran foreign min says enrichment halted after strikes, signals openness to dialogue
IRAN’s foreign minister said Sunday that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country, trying to signal to the West that it remains open to potential negotiations over its atomic programme.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
RSS route march conducted peacefully in K’taka
ARMED with conditional permission given by the Kalaburagi bench of Karnataka High Court, 350 RSS volunteers in RSS Ganvesh (dressed in their uniform and carrying lathis) held the Patha Sanchalana (route march) for 1.3 km in Chittapur town from 3 pm till 5 pm on Sunday, without violating any of the norms laid down by the high court bench.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
U.S. CONFRONTS A TALENT CRISIS REALITY CHECK
S President Donald Trump’s recent comments about the H-1B visa programme—which has long been viewed as a barometer of America’s openness to global talent—have triggered a political storm.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
NEW FEDERAL COMPACT FROM SOUTH INDIA
The peninsular states must begin fostering cooperation among themselves. This is feasible and desirable as the South is relatively economically and socially advanced
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Dalai Lama’s Hindi biography out
INDIA marked a significant literary milestone on Saturday evening with the release of the first original Hindi biography of the 14th Dalai Lama.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
KERALA RISES IN REFORMS BUT GROUND REALITY LAGS
ERALAS achievement in improving the investment climate is laudable, considering it was long seen as business-unfriendly.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tiruchy devotees get tonsured to fulfil vows
VOWS are fulfilled and hair goes off the head, but troubles, not so much.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
AAP: Rural areas bearing brunt of bulldozer action
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also launched its campaign for the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypolls on Sunday, accusing the ruling BJP of governance failure and alleging widespread corruption.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
HEART OF A GIANT: SKIPPER BAVUMA RISES TO OCCASION
JUST after the first hour on Day One, there was an incident ininvolving Jasprit Bumrah and Temba Bavuma. After an appeal for leg-before was not upheld, the pacer was discussing whether to take DRS. During that discussion, Bumrah, in passing, used the word ‘bauna’. Dwarf.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Messi to visit Hyderabad in December, meet Revanth
CM has been supportive of sports bodies, set to widen opportunities
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
It’s now time for progress of rural areas, says BJP
THE BJP on Sunday campaigned vigorously for the upcoming bypolls in 12 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), promising a continued focus on development. Addressing a meeting of election coordinators, ministers, MPs, MLAs, and district presidents, BJP national organisation general secretary BL Santosh emphasised the party’s vision for transformation of rural belts. The meeting was attended by Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
JDU, BJP working on caste arithmetic in new cabinet
NDA to give due representation to women who played key role in win
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
SGPC mulls ban on lone woman for Pak jathas after pilgrim goes missing
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Zelenskyy spearheads bid to revive Russia prisoner swaps
UKRAINE is working to resume prisoner exchanges with Russia that could bring home 1,200 Ukrainian prisoners, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday, a day after his national security chief announced progress in negotiations.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Int'l air cargo services resume at Vizag Airport
INTERNATIONAL air cargo operations resumed at Visakhapatnam Airport on Friday, marking the end of suspension that had been in place since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The announcement was made by Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu during the 30th CII Partnership Summit in the city.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
SOFT STEPS OF HEMANT
OMETHING beautiful is happening if we but hark.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
WHAT TO MAKE OF BUFFETT'S ‘THANK YOU’ LETTER
It is usually a February phenomenon. Warren Buffett writes the letter to shareholders in the last week of February each year. This year, he chose a ‘Thanksgiving’ letter and announced that he would not be writing the usual ‘letter to shareholders’ going forward. However, he will continue to send a ‘thanksgiving’ message.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
'The answer is us': Indigenous groups protest
HERE in Brazil, marchers revelled in their right to be heard, their voices rising in a city chosen precisely to focus the world’s attention on the Amazon and its defenders.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
‘GST rate cut boosted Oct vehicle loans’
CHOOLAMANDALAM Investment and Finance Company president and CFO Arul Selvan said that the NBFC’s advances in two-wheelers and passenger cars segments went up in October after the GST rationalisation in September.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Decoding different mutual fund categories
Sebi has classified funds to ensure investors understand where their money is being invested and risks involved
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Indian Constitution was deliberately designed as a living document, says CJI
CHIEF Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai emphasised that the Indian Constitution was deliberately designed as a ‘living document’, capable of evolving with changing times, and societal needs.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
VATNAS FOR A RADIANT WEDDING SKIN
UBTANS, vatnas, and natural leps have been used since time immemorial.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
REASONS FOR LOSING MONEY IN EQUITIES
HY should you invest in equities? Simply to create enough wealth and be financially free.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lesser youth, more women in new House
THE astronomical victory of the NDA by securing 202 of the 243 seats in the recent Bihar Assembly polls forms the focus of the report published by the PRS Legislative Research.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trump faces headwinds in securing Saudi-Israel deal
DONALD Trump has not been subtle about how badly he wants to see Saudi Arabia and Israel normalise relations.
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Incredible India drive aims new markets & rebranding
Strategy to highlight heritage, culture, and modern tourism offerings
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November 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
UK home secy says illegal migration dividing Britain
ILLEGAL immigration is tearing Britain apart and tougher measures such as an extended waiting period of 20 years for refugees to acquire permanent residency are required to unite the country, UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said on Sunday.
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