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WHY INVESTOR EDUCATION STRUGGLES IN INDIA
THE money invested in investor education programmes has created some awareness. One can merely be happy about the 'somewhat' progress.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russia hits Ukraine, five killed in Lviv and Zaporizhzhia
RUSSIA launched drones, missiles and guided aerial bombs across Ukraine early on Sunday, killing five people in a major nighttime attack that Ukrainian officials said targeted civilian infrastructure.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
After mid-air scare, AI Dreamliner lands in UK
AN Air India Boeing Dreamliner flight from Amritsar to Birmingham suffered a major scare as its emergency device, Ram Air Tribune (RAT), got auto activated midair minutes before landing.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
LUTYENS' BUNGALOW AS PENSIONARY PRIVILEGE TO KEJRIWAL
IN the winter of 2013, Arvind Kejriwal had swept to power in the national capital, with his party getting unexpected success in the assembly elections.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
India win drama-filled contest
The latest contest between arch-rivals on the cricket field had its share of controversies as Kaur & Co win by 88 runs
3 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Post Trump tariff, seafood exporters look to China, Japan but price gets a hit
INDIA may get an alternative seafood market to countervail the impact of unilateral tariffs imposed by the US, but it will not receive a fair price for its exports.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Dehradun Lit Fest curtain raiser explores role of AI
THE Dehradun Lit Fest's curtain raiser at Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, marked the beginning of its seventh edition.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Aarthi Scans and Labs to expand biz in Mum, Lucknow; to start new vertical
AS Chennai-based Aarthi Scans and Labs, a radiology and pathology diagnostic services provider, plans to invest over ₹300 crore to expand its business geographically and vertically, its directors say they are aiming to expand its base in Tier 1 cities every year and also start a new vertical - Vital Insights, diagnostic centres for fitness and longevity of the body.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Equity markets show signs of recovery
DOMESTIC equity market is showing signs of a pullback after facing a selling spree for eight straight sessions.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF WI CRICKET
A DAY out from the opening Test between India and West Indies, Cricket West Indies (CWI) held a long press conference about the state of the game in the Caribbean.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
DELHI'S GAMBLE TO BREATHE EASIER
As the capital gears up for another smog-choked winter, the government turns to an ambitious experiment of cloud seeding, hoping that artificial rain can momentarily cleanse the city's toxic air and offer relief, reports Prabhat Shukla
7 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
MP govt doc held for cough syrup deaths
FOLLOWING the deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district, the police have arrested a government doctor who had prescribed the cough syrup suspected to have caused the fatalities.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
VK Malhotra faced challenges with courage, a role model for public servants
A few days ago, we lost one of our senior-most leaders, Shri Vijay Kumar Malhotra Ji.
4 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Amid leopard terror, students travel to school armed with sticks in U'khand
IN the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, renowned for its rich wildlife, the terror of leopards has reached alarming levels, forcing parents to arm their children with sticks as they commute to school.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
GAZA AT THE CROSSROADS
Partial Hamas approval to Trump’s peace plan offers a sliver of hope to avoid further bloodshed after Israeli retribution killed 67K
4 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
INDO-GERMAN ALLIANCE FOR NEW WORLD ORDER
THE year 2025 is a pivotal one for the global economy.
3 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
NDA, Oppn on same page over holding polls in max 2 phases
BOTH the ruling NDA and Opposition parties in Bihar Saturday demanded that the Election Commission (EC) hold assembly elections in a maximum of two phases and immediately after the Chhath festival to increase participation of voters.
2 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Peanuts, Priorities, and the Flow of Time
Not long ago, I had a conversation with a CEO who, somewhere between checking his phone and adjusting his tie, declared: “I just don’t have time to pursue what I really want.” It was a very solemn moment. Almost moving. Had it not been for the fact that, during our 20-minute chat, he checked his phone 17 times. That's once every 45 seconds—20 if you subtract the part where he closed his eyes and said “Mmm” to pretend he was listening
2 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Liquor sales swell govt’s coffers
Excise revenue jumps 12% in first half of 2025-26, festive sales likely to cross annual target
2 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
China’s H-1B equivalent K visa faces criticism
China is yet to implement its much-publicised K visa for foreign professionals from October 1 as its embassies abroad are all closed till October 8 for the national day and mid-autumn festival holidays.
1 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
32-yr-old held for attending hearing in undergarments, smoking and drinking
IN a bizarre courtroom drama, a 32-year-old repeat offender turned a virtual hearing into a spectacle—appearing half-dressed, puffing cigarettes, and downing alcohol on camera.
1 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
DKS taken aback by personal questions during caste survey
THE delayed Socio-Economic and Educational survey, or caste survey, in Bengaluru began with a \"drama\" as enumer ators conducting the survey treated Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar like a common man and posed all 60 questions, making him \"uncomfortable\".
1 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
When Our National Spectacle Crushes Its Own
The count has been updated, the names read out, and the compensation checks prepared.
4 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shah sets Mar ’26 deadline to wipe out Bastar Maoists
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday ruled out any possibility of dialogue with Maoists and said they will have to lay down weapons and accept the government’s “lucrative surrender and rehabilitation policy”.
2 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
PRESERVING HISTORY ONE CLICK AT A TIME
Launched as an effort to digitally preserve the accumulated wisdom of Punjab, the land of five rivers, an NGO based in Chandigarh has digitised millions of manuscripts, photographs, maps and books over 16 years, reports Harpreet Bajwa
3 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Out of Office
Gen Z is rapidly abandoning the traditional 9-to-5 for flexible careers that allow authenticity and viable work hours
10+ min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Tariffs, Trump, Tradition, and the Tyranny of Tantrums
Only someone in nationalist self-denial will think Donald Trump's tariffs are taxes, not taunts.
3 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
RENOVATED AND READY FOR DISPLAY Amenhotep III's tomb opens after 20 years
EGYPT on Saturday opened a tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
1 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Stew Happens in Ladakh
Shaped by the resilience of mountains, Ladakh's food story runs deeper than just momo and thukpa
2 min |
October 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
GOLDEN DIVIDEND FROM SILVER YEARS
THE human attitude to ageing is ambivalent.
3 min |