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The Morning Standard
GST Cut Fails to Cheer Market, Mid, Small-Caps Decline
Domestic equity market kicked off the Thursday session on a strong note, following the announcement of sweeping GST rate rationalisations.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fans: A strength & a weakness for India at home
EVER been to a ticketed hockey match in the country? The small (in comparison to cricket arenas) but atmospheric grounds can work up quite the din, especially when India have the ball and are breaking forward in numbers.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Wuthering Heights teaser out
WUTHERING Heights, the upcoming period romance starring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie, had garnered attention ever since its announcement back in July 2024. On Wednesday, the first teaser of the film was officially unveiled.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Putin Raps Don's Colonial Tactics Against India
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has sharply criticised US President Donald Trump for employing what he described as \"colonial-era\" pressure tactics against global powers like India and China.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Ukraine: India renews calls for early, peaceful resolution to conflict
INDIA has once again underscored its call for an early and peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated New Delhi's position during high-level phone calls on Thursday.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
KERALEEVAM AT ITS SWEETEST
THE time has come to stir sweetness into celebration as Onam has brought along the payasam season. From traditional to innovative forms, there is a lot to choose from.
3 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
500 flights disrupted at IGIA and Hindon, airlines issue travel advisory
AS the city continued to brace for torrential rain on Thursday, Delhi airports and airlines issued travel advisories for the flyers, cautioning disruptions in flight operations.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Houthis Hit Ship in Red Sea Amid Israel-Hamas War
A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Red Sea on Thursday, officials said, as the militants increase their missile fire targeting Israel.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fresh anti-CAA protests break out in Assam
ASSAM saw fresh protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Thursday as the Centre extended the controversial law's cut-off date.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Floods, fear & missing pads: Girls dread relief camps
\"THE dread of our menstrual cycle is ominously hanging above us,\" says a 17-year-old, standing in a makeshift relief tent at Mayur Vihar.
2 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Realty prices may fall by up to 5% as tax on cement slashed to 18%
PROPERTY prices could fall by up to 5% following the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on key construction materials.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
N-EQUALISER ASIDE, HOW CLOSE IS PAK MILITARY TO INDIA'S?
Comparing defence expenditures doesn't give a clear picture. If pension spend is taken out for India and off-budget support added for Pakistan, the difference narrows in the short term
4 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Another deal for GE engines soon
INDIA intends to soon sign a contract with American giant General Electric to procure 113 F404 aero engines for the advanced version of the light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mark1A.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt steps in with subsidised rate to check onion prices
To help control onion prices during the festive season, the government has started selling onions in Delhi at subsidised rates.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lower tax to help exporters, benefit small e-commerce players: Goyal
The reforms in the goods and services tax (GST) announced by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday could help exporters expand their business and capture larger markets, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
CSK Junior Golf C'ships: Ishnidh, Aradhana win
The Cosmopolitan Golf Course on Thursday saw some top young talents battle out for the championships during the Chennai Super Kings Junior Golf Championships.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
From Metro to Nigambodh Ghat
38 Relief Sites With 522 Tents Set Up, 180 Residents Yet To Be Shifted
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
No Maha blanket nod to Marathas on Kunbi certs, says Fadnavis
MAHARASHTRA CM Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the state Government Resolution (GR) will not provide blanket permission to Marathas to secure Kunbi certificates and avail benefits under the OBC category.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
GST 2.0: Less Complex and Fewer Disputes
The heart of GST 2.0 is a sweeping rationalisation of tax slabs.
2 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Social harmony in focus of Sept 5-7 RSS meet in Jodhpur; Bhagwat to lead
THE top brass of the RSS has gathered in Rajasthan's Jodhpur for the Sangh's All India Coordination Meeting beginning on Friday.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hot mic sees Xi, Putin mull eternal youth while walking red carpet
CHINESE leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin chatted about how advances in science could prolong the human life span in a rare hot mic moment in the Chinese capital.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
India, S'pore unveil economic roadmap
Second phase of the JNPort PSA Terminal inaugurated
2 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Sinner Clinches All-Italian Contest to Enter Last Four
Reigning champion Jannik Sinner sailed into the US Open semifinals on Wednesday with a straight-sets win over 10th seed Lorenzo Musetti.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Ayyappa meet may not aid in developing Sabarimala temple
CONTRARY to the claim by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), chances are slim for the proposed Global Ayyappa Sangamam to play any major role in the development of Sabarimala.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Nikhat Could Run into Double Oly Medallist in Q/Fs
As is the norm at big-ticket events like the World Championships, India's certified boxers—Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain—will have to contend with some tricky fights in order to secure a podium finish in the ongoing marquee event at the M&S Bank Arena, in Liverpool.
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Farmer killed for opposing deer hunt in Jaisalmer village, violence follows
TENSION runs high in parts of Jaisalmer district after a farmer who opposed illegal hunting was murdered in Dangri village of Fatehgarh subdivision late Tuesday night, according to reports received Thursday.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Odisha govt faces problem in disability pension
New applicants furnish forged ID cards
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Treatment Plants Closed, Dry Taps Greet Capital
The rising Yamuna floodwaters on Wednesday night rendered two of Delhi's major water treatment plants non-functional, plunging large parts of the city into a severe supply crisis.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kyiv to get allied troop presence once war ends
France-UK coalition vows long-term support, new missiles as pressure grows on Moscow
1 min |
September 05, 2025

The Morning Standard
Cong says partial fix, all states should get compensation for 5 yrs
The Congress on Thursday dismissed the GST Council's recent rate cuts as a partial fix and termed it \"GST 1.5\".
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