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Infra of Unani, Ayurveda hospitals to be revamped

The BJP-led Delhi government is overhauling the infrastructure of Ayurveda and Unani hospitals in the city.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Man Dies After Being Slapped Over ₹40K Loan

A dispute over the recovery of a ₹40,000 loan turned fatal in Delhi's Baba Haridas Nagar area when two brothers allegedly slapped a 36-year-old man, causing his death, police said on Wednesday.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Raj 1st state to list norms for management of stray dogs

RAJASTHAN has become the first state in the country to issue detailed guidelines for the systematic management of stray dogs following the Supreme Court's directive.

2 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Prices of 50 life-saving drugs may get cheaper

IMA says govt considers lowering GST on diabetes, BP medicines

1 min  |

August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

SFI, AISA Announce Tie-Up for DUSU Elections, Call Panchayat on Sept 2

The Students' Federation of India (SFI) and the All India Students' Association (AISA) on Wednesday announced an alliance for the upcoming Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections 2025.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Free ration for 1,404 'lakhpati' Guna families

The Rich Among Rags

2 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

3 Held From Punjab For ₹25L Extortion Attempt

DELHI Police on Wednesday arrested three people from Punjab for allegedly demanding ₹25 lakh from a jeweller in east Delhi in the name of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Credit card spendings, issuances hit record highs in July, shows RBI data

CREDIT card spends and new issuances made a surprise growth in July. Spendings through credit cards increased by 5.5% to 1.93 lakh crore, and new card issuances surged to a five-month high of 4.25 lakh, indicating a revival in unsecured lending, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Engineering admissions soar as 81% seats filled

\"This high in seat occupancy offers promising outlook\"

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Landslide toll on Vaishno Devi route reaches 34

THE toll in the landslide on a route to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra in Jammu's Reasi district, rose to at least 34 people, with 23 others being reported missing. Most of the dead were pilgrims.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Govt, CBSE reply sought on 'exclusion' of EWS students by pvt schools

THE Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Delhi government and CBSE on a plea alleging \"commercialisation\" and \"systemic exclusion\" of EWS students from private schools through forced purchase of expensive books of private publishers and exorbitantly priced academia materials.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Alert in Many Himachal Districts

Kullu, Manali, and Lahaul-Spiti remain cut off from rest of the state for 2nd consecutive day

1 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Rain lashes parts of capital, max temp settles at 30.6° C; more showers likely

SEVERAL parts of the national capital on Wednesday witnessed rainfall with the maximum temperature settling at 30.6 degrees Celsius, 2.5 notches below the average, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

E-bus service to UP likely to be launched within a month

THE city government is likely to launch its interstate bus service to Uttar Pradesh in a month.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Will address theaterisation dissonance in best national interest: CDS

AMID apparent dissonance in the armed forces regarding creation of integrated theatre commands, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan, the seniormost Indian military officer, on Wednesday said it will be addressed keeping the best national interest in mind.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

J'khand BJP cites B'deshi influx, says JMM opposing SIR for vote-bank politics

ACCUSING the Congress, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of opposing the Special Summary Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls for the sake of vote-bank politics, State BJP President and Leader of Opposition, Babulal Marandi, underlined the SIR's importance, claiming Bangladeshis and Rohingya Muslims were fraudulently being made voters in the state.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Gas runs dry across Russia as prices soar amid drone strikes on refineries

GAS stations have run dry in some regions of Russia after Ukrainian drones struck refineries and other oil infrastructure in recent weeks, with motorists waiting in long lines and officials resorting to rationing or cutting off sales altogether.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

3rd Installment of CM KISAN Help to 51 Lakh Odisha Farmers

A day before the Nuakhai festival, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday released the third installment of CM KISAN assistance to over 51 lakh small, marginal and landless farmers.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Sreeshankar set for Worlds

FROM career-threatening injury to World Championships in Tokyo next month, M Sreeshankar's journey is nothing short of a miracle.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

IATA Proposes 67-Year Age Limit for Pilots

Global airlines' grouping IATA has proposed raising the upper age limit to 67 years for pilots who are operating multi-pilot commercial flights.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Merz Ramps Up Military Recruitment

GERMANY's leaders on Wednesday launched a drive to attract more people into voluntary military service as the country scrambles to strengthen its armed forces in the face of growing fears about Russian aggression, a project that some in the governing coalition say doesn't go far enough.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Stalin Joins Rahul's Voter Adhikar Yatra

SIGNALLING the DMK's continued support for the INDIA bloc's campaign ahead of key state elections, party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Voter Adhikar Yatra from Darbhanga to Muzaffarpur in Bihar on Wednesday.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

Lawyer stir over allowing cops to depose virtually

THE Delhi High Court Bar Association on Wednesday called upon lawyers to wear black ribbons in court to protest against Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's notification declaring all police stations in the national capital as \"designated places\" for recording depositions of police officers through video conferencing.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

End of Era: Ashwin Calls Time on IPL Career

R Ashwin, one of the OGs, announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

1st Quarter Growth Projected at 6.5-7%

The Indian economy is expected to grow at the rate of 6.5-7% despite many headwinds and geopolitical turbulence, predict economists.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

TN Weightlifter Ajith Clinches Gold Medal

Tamil Nadu weightlifter Narayana Ajith might have won a gold medal in the men's 71kg and set records at the ongoing Commonwealth Championships in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, but he is not satisfied with his performance.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

You (govt) failed to strike a trade deal, protect nation': Kharge tears into Centre

LAUNCHING a scathing attack on the Union government after the additional tariffs imposed by the US came into effect on Wednesday, the Congress accused PM Narendra Modi of failing to secure a trade deal and protecting the country.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

Panel to check arbitration awards worth ₹1 cr & above

CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday constituted a high-level committee to review all arbitration awards of ₹1 crore and above issued over the past 20 years in the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Irrigation & Flood Control Department.

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August 28, 2025

The Morning Standard

HC: Labelling physical intimacy as rape after relationship ends is harsh

LABELLING physical intimacy as rape after a relationship ends is illogical and harsh, the Kerala HC observed on Wednesday as it granted anticipatory bail to rapper Hirandas Murali, aka Vedan, in a sexual assault case.

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August 28, 2025
The Morning Standard

The Morning Standard

3 yrs jail term for 6 in tiger poaching case

A Judicial Magistrate Court in Sathyamangalam has sentenced six members of a notorious Bawaria poaching gang to three years of rigorous imprisonment in a landmark tiger and leopard poaching case, the first conviction secured by the Tamil Nadu Forest and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (TNFWCCB) since its inception in 2023.

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August 28, 2025