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Modest Asia Cup done, Japan team finds spiritual solace in Rajgir tour

RAJGIR is steeped in history. It was one of the early Magadhan capitals and a spiritual place associated with Buddhism and is close to two of the behemoths of Buddhist centres — Bodh Gaya and Nalanda University. And it has a very close Japan connect too.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

THE SAMSON CONUNDRUM

Keeper-batter's place in XI in question with Gill coming into the mix

3 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Audio out, Pawar threatens woman IPS officer

MAHARASHTRA Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has landed in major trouble after a video went viral allegedly showing him threatening a woman IPS officer while intervening in a case related to illegal sand quarrying in Solapur district.

2 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Farmer murder: Jaisalmer admin razes shops of accused, last rites performed

IN the case of the murder of farmer Khet Singh, who was opposing illegal poaching and was later killed by hunters in Dangri village, the administration took stern action on Thursday night by demolishing the illegal properties of three accused.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

2 Nabbed for Aiding Cyber Syndicates in ₹6.4 Crore Stock Market Fraud Case

DELHI Police's Crime Branch has arrested two men for their involvement in a multi-crore stock market scam.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

States taking interest in hockey good

The upcoming hockey stadium in Madurai will be ready in October, according to Hockey India treasurer, Sekar Manoharan.

2 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Dassault to take majority control of Rel Aerospace

FRENCH aerospace and defence major Dassault Aviation will increase its shareholding in Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited (DRAL) from 49% to 51%, making the India-headquartered joint venture a majority-owned subsidiary of the Paris-headquartered company.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

AI infra to avoid human-animal conflict

The Tirupati Forest Division has launched a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence-based initiative to enhance wildlife monitoring and conflict mitigation, aiming to ensure the safety of pilgrims while protecting the rich biodiversity of the Tirumala Hills, especially the Seshachalam Biosphere.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Shivraj flags illegal mining behind weak embankments

Describing the flood situation in Punjab as a \"deluge\", Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said illegal mining had weakened embankments and contributed to the disaster, while assuring that the Centre would plan to lift the state out of the crisis.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

HC: ₹1 cr for kin of principal who died during Covid duty

Shivnath Prasad was principal of MCD Primary Boys School, Nithari

2 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

OLF begins today with 'Notes from the field'

2-day celebration of literature & arts to be inaugurated by Odisha CM

2 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Draft routes for 2,000 Devi buses across 6 zones finalised

Plan allocates highest no. of routes to South Delhi

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Knighted by the sword: weapons in Mughal India

When swords, daggers and sabres went beyond serving practical functions and became symbols of wealth and were signifiers of status

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
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The Morning Standard

Reimagining India's Script Over a Century

To appreciate RSS's contributions over 100 years, one has to only imagine an India without it. While supporting societal reforms, it has steadfastly insisted on the nation's glory

4 min  |

September 06, 2025
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The Morning Standard

This Is More Like GST 1.2 Than 2.0

The 56th GST Council meeting unveiled goods and services tax reforms labelled 'GST 2.0'.

3 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

BoB Classifies Anil Ambani, RCom as Fraud

PUBLIC sector lender Bank of Baroda (BoB) has classified loan accounts of Reliance Communications (RCom) and its erstwhile promoter and director Anil Ambani, as 'fraud'.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Holiday Row Erupts in J&K, Omar Slams L-G's Decision

A row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after the Lieutenant-Governor administration declared a public holiday for Eid-e-Milad un Nabi (birthday of Prophet Muhammad) a day earlier and failed to reschedule it, prompting sharp criticism from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who said the decision by the \"unelected government\" is \"inconsiderate and designed to hurt sentiments of people\".

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Boxing Worlds: Neeraj, Sumit advance with contrasting wins

NEERAJ Phogat and Sumit Kundu delivered contrasting victories in their respective Round of 32 contests in the ongoing World Boxing Championships at the M&S Bank Arena, in Liverpool on Friday.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Jagadeesan misses out on double ton

N JAGADEESAN missed out on a well-deserved double hundred by three runs as South Zone reached an imposing first innings score of 536 despite a dull second day in their Duleep Trophy semifinal against North Zone here on Friday.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Mob smashes Ashok emblem at Hazratbal shrine in J&K

TENSION gripped Srinagar when a mob smashed the Ashok emblem on the foundation of the revered Hazratbal shrine after the Friday prayers.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
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The Morning Standard

Kerala Cong's 'Biharis, bidis' jibe irks Tejashwi

Tweet on GST reforms reducing tax on bidis to 18% deleted quickly

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

We will continue to buy Russian oil, says FM

Energy policy is driven by national interest, affordability rather than external geo-political pressure, says Sitharaman

2 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

In a first, women mounted police to be deployed during Ganesh idol immersion

For the first time, women constables will saddle up as mounted police in Hyderabad, joining security duties during the Ganesh idol immersion procession on Saturday.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

Don's drivel: Lost Russia & India to China

US President Donald Trump has sounded a stark warning about shifting geopolitical allegiances, claiming the United States has \"lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China,\" just days after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit where images of camaraderie between President Vladimir Putin, President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi made global headlines.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025

The Morning Standard

18-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death, Accused Arrested

AN 18-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed by a 24-year-old man in northeast Delhi's Mustafabad, police said on Friday.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Retail push: Apple's India sales hit record $9 bn

IPHONE MAKER Apple's India sales reached a record high of nearly $9 billion in the last fiscal, showing strong demand for its products as the company grows its retail presence in the country.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Forex reserves jump by $3.51 bn to $694.2 bn

In the week that saw rupee touching a record low of 88.36 (last Friday) amid tariff jitters, foreign exchange reserves rose by $3.51 billion to $694.2 billion in the same week ending August 29, as per the weekly RBI data released on Friday.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Using ballot papers not challenging: SEC

STATE Election Commissioner GS Sangreshi on Friday said switching back to paper ballots from electronic voting machines (EVMs), to conduct elections to local bodies, is not a regressive move as it is one of the best practices in democracy.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Delhi Airport to Launch First Luxury Bus Service to Noida and Greater Noida

DELHI airport operator DIAL will soon launch India's first luxury bus service connecting the airport with Noida and Greater Noida in the National Capital Region.

1 min  |

September 06, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

ROOTING FOR RED

Seema Gujral's latest couture and bridal collection, 'Vows', is an extravagant celebration of love and traditional craftsmanship in bridal crimson red.

2 min  |

September 06, 2025