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The Morning Standard
HC seeks Odisha govt response on delay in Lokayukta appointments
THE Orissa High Court on Thursday took cognisance of a PIL filed by lawyer Prabir Kumar Das, highlighting a complete defunct state of the Odisha Lokayukta since August 8, 2024, due to vacancies in key positions including that of the chairperson and members.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
India and Mauritius not partners but family; PM unveils $655 mn package
2 countries will explore bilateral trade in local currencies, building on launch of UPI & RuPay
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
RBI Purchases 4.2-Acre Prime Land in Mumbai
The Reserve Bank has bought a prime land in the business district of Nariman Point from the Mumbai Metro Corporation for ₹3,472 crore.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Can rupee fall cushion tariff-hit exporters?
Rupee hits low of 88.47 intra-day due to dollar demand from importers, tariff uncertainty, and foreign fund outflow
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Poll body reviews budget, rejigs booths, lists appeals
PREPARATIONS are in full swing for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the capital.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Flood-hit Punjab to geofence 850 water bodies
Meant to avoid damage
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kartikeya spins web around South Zone
THE Board of Control for Cricket in India's Centre of Excellence facility is tucked away in a remote corner of Bengaluru.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
City to unveil ₹3000 crore infra projects to mark PM's birthday
THE Delhi government will dedicate infrastructure projects worth over ₹3,000 crore during a 15-day 'Seva Pakhwada' campaign by the BJP government, from September 17 to October 2, to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rift between PMK founder and his son worsens
WITH the deadline expiring without any reply, Ramadoss declared that the charges against his son stood proven.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bastar Investor Connect: Investment proposals of over ₹967 cr received
CHHATTISGARH on Thursday received investment proposals worth over ₹967 crore for the development of Maoist-hit Bastar region.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
92 MoUs Worth ₹24K Cr Inked at Investment Meet
The Tamil Nadu government sustained its momentum towards the one-trillion dollar economy goal by signing 92 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for a total commitment of ₹24,307 crore, with the potential to generate 49,353 jobs, at the TN Rising Investment Conclave in Hosur on Thursday.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Open Societies That Fostered Golden Ages
Around the world, societies that welcomed openness in ideas and trade flourished. That's why tendencies towards isolationism, protectionism and suppression of free inquiry need to be resisted
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Neeraj the brightest hope as Indian athletes face stern Worlds test
NO matter how many athletes India have sent, once again the focus will be on multiple Olympic and Worlds medallist Neeraj Chopra when the World Athletics Championships begins in Tokyo on Saturday.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pak-backed terror module busted; 5 arrested
IN a joint operation with state police and central agencies, the Delhi Police's special cell has busted a Pak handler-backed pan-India terror module and arrested five people from different states through multiple raids.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Intensify measures to prevent dengue and malaria, says Nadda
UNION Health Minister JP Nadda on Thursday issued an advisory to chief ministers of all states, including Delhi, to remain vigilant in the coming months and intensify preventive measures for effective control of dengue and malaria.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Young talent Dhakshineswar set for Davis Cup
INDIA have thrown young Dhakshineswar Suresh in the ring along with comeback man Sumit Nagal for the World Group I indoor tie against formidable hosts Switzerland, beginning on Friday, as they eye a Davis Cup Qualifiers spot.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Driver Beaten for Sexual Advances Towards 15-Year-Old
A 22-year-old private bus driver was stripped and assaulted by the public and the family members of a minor girl near Sri Basaveshwara Circle (Chalukya Circle) on Thursday after he allegedly harassed the girl sexually.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
SC refuses urgent listing of plea against India-Pak match
Verdict reserved in Presidential reference case
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rlys steps in, relief for apple growers in J&K
PM visits the state and promises more aid after reviewing reports from state, Central teams
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Poland PM Tusk Plans Military Upgrade After Russian Drones
POLISH Prime Minister Donald Tusk pledged on Thursday to push ahead with a \"great modernisation programme\" for his country's military, a day after Russian drones crossed into Poland and forced the NATO alliance to confront a potential threat in its airspace for the first time.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
French connection to Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum in Central Vista redo plan
FRANCE Muséums Développement (FMD), the French consultancy that helped transform the Louvre Palace into the world's largest and most visited museum, will take on a bigger role in the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum (YYBM).
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
US Deports 14 West Africans to Ghana
A group of 14 West Africans deported from the US arrived in Ghana, the country's president said.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
13 BJP men quit ahead of Modi's visit to Manipur
AHEAD of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's September 13 visit to Manipur, 13 members of the BJP's Phungyar Mandal and Morcha in the state reportedly resigned on Thursday.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pakistan open against Oman before India tie
PAKISTAN will look to fine-tune their game ahead of the high-profile Asia Cup clash against defending champions India when they face minnows Oman in their opening Group A match here on Friday.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
US lifts Belarus air sanctions, 52 political prisoners freed
BELARUS freed 52 political prisoners on Thursday, as the United States announced it was lifting some sanctions on the isolated country's national airline.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Yes, no, and yes again: Govt flip-flop over 'Dr' prefix for physiotherapists
FIRST, they were allowed to retain the title 'Dr.' Then came the U-turn, saying they cannot. However, a hurried corrigendum then said they can. The series of flip-flops finally means that the government has allowed physiotherapists to use 'Dr' as a prefix after their names.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Keep eye on distribution of fertiliser to farmers: Majhi
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday directed district collectors to closely monitor fertiliser distribution to farmers through the primary agriculture cooperative societies (PACS) and large area multi-purpose cooperative societies (LAMPCS) across the state.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shah Launches Fast-Track Immigration at 5 Airports
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated the Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP), which fast-tracks immigration for pre-verified Indian nationals and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders, at five more airports across the country.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
CRPF mail on Rahul security annoys Cong
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has written to Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi about security protocol violations during his travel within India and outside.
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September 12, 2025
The Morning Standard
House politics: Women Muslim politicians scarce
INDIA'S Muslim women politicians have been chief ministers, constituency managers, party faithfuls, party hoppers, managers of important ministries—in short, capable of every quality shown by men to be go-getters and parliamentarians.
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