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IAF chief cautions against hasty structural changes
IN a significant statement on the ongoing exercise to reorganise the war-fighting machinery into theatres, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS) has cautioned against making hasty changes to the existing structures.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Yin and Yang of AI Imperialism
HERE is a real race going on over artificial intelligence with various nations vying for primacy.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Protesters Call For Peace As Gaza Hosp Strike Kills 20
Israel says bombing aimed at what was believed as Hamas target
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Chemist body for lower GST on essential, life-saving drugs
WITH the government's proposal to do away with GST tax slabs of 12 & 28%, the Chemists and Druggists associations have appealed to the Centre to bring all medicines under the 5% GST slab and place critical life-saving medicines, including cancer and blood disorder treatments, under the 0% GST (exempted) category.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
50 Students Test Positive for Drugs, 4 Arrested
The Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) on Monday busted an interstate drug racket inside Mahindra University, Bahadurpally, seizing 1.15 kg ganja and 47 grams of OG weed.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Naidu seeks banks' support for women empowerment
REVEALING that the State government has evolved an action plan to turn one lakh women into entrepreneurs by March 8, 2026, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday sought the support of bankers to realise the target.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cong Takes On BJP Over Fare Hike, Toll Tax
DELHI Congress on Tuesday attacked the BJP government for the metro fare hike and toll tax, stating that the party supports farmers' demand for free travel on UER-2, built on land acquired from them.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
City records 412 dengue cases, no fatality so far
THE national capital has recorded 412 dengue cases as of August 23 this year, slightly lower than 425 cases in 2024 and less than half of the 942 cases during the same period in 2023, with no fatalities reported so far, according to the MCD.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
DKS says sorry for singing RSS anthem
KARNATAKA Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, also KPCC president, on Tuesday apologised to his party colleagues and also members of the INDIA bloc for reciting the RSS anthem inside the Legislature Assembly recently that triggered a controversy.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Punjab, Himachal reel under rain fury, floods
INCESSANT rainfall over the past few days has thrown life out of gear in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, with swollen rivers, flooded villages, road blockades and widespread disruptions prompting authorities to issue high alerts and shut schools across several districts.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Vodafone Idea in advanced talks to raise ₹5,000 crore via debt financing
TELECOM service provider Vodafone Idea is reportedly in advanced talks to raise about ₹5,000 crore through debt financing, as part of its ongoing turnaround strategy.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Players will gain experience & adapt: Senthilnathan
ROUND three of the All-India Buchi Babu Invitational tournament saw both Tamil Nadu teams put out reasonably good performances, despite brief blips, here at the Gojan college grounds at the outskirts of the skirts on Tuesday.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
ONGC to launch crude and refined fuel trading unit for group companies
STATE-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is planning to establish a trading unit for crude oil and refined fuels for its group companies, said Rajarshi Gupta, managing director, ONGC Videsh, the overseas arm of ONGC.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Heavy rain floods Hanoi as typhoon Kajiki kills 4 in Vietnam
HEAVY rain fell Tuesday in parts of Southeast Asia after a tropical storm made landfall in Vietnam, causing at least four deaths, damage to homes and flooding in the capital and coastal areas.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Student Unions Demand Rollback of Metro Fee Hike, Call It 'Unjustified'
The Students' Federation of India (SFI) and the All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) headquarters, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the recent metro fare hike.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cong chief's 'MP women consume more alcohol' remark triggers uproar
MADHYA Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari has stirred a major political storm by claiming that women in the state consume more alcohol than anywhere else in the country.
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delhi rolls out draft startup policy— ₹200 cr fund, 5,000 ventures by '35
Women entrepreneurs
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August 27, 2025
The Morning Standard
BJP nationwide campaign on local products
AMID trade tensions between India and the United States, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in close coordination with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), is preparing to launch a nationwide \"Swadeshi Jagran Abhiyan,\" aimed at boosting the domestic consumption of Indian-made products.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
A Milestone and a Mandate
ON August 14, after an 18-year gap, India's sovereign credit rating was upgraded for the first time by S&P Global Ratings.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Modi pushes self-reliant road map ahead of Trump penalty deadline
Small shopkeepers, farmers and cattle breeders' interests will remain govt priority, says PM
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
BCCI faces ₹1,000 cr shortfall as smaller leagues suffer most
The corridors of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are no stranger to their sponsors facing significant headwinds.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Capital Gains By Wife On Gift Taxable In Husband's Hand
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Bangalore has ruled capital gains from sale of a property gifted by husband to his wife should be taxed in husband's hands, not the wife's.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Man Jumps Into Yamuna While On Video Call
A 21-year-old man allegedly jumped into the Yamuna River from a bridge while on a video call with his sister in southeast Delhi's Sunlight Colony area.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
5 journos among 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
GAZA'S civil defence agency said five journalists were among at least 20 people killed Monday when Israeli strikes hit a hospital in the south, with Reuters, the Associated Press and AI Jazeera mourning their slain contributors.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
10 Pilgrims Killed, 41 Injured as Truck Rams into Trolley
In a major road accident, ten people were killed and 41 injured when a truck rammed into a tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district in the early hours of Monday, police said.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
India Alerts Pak on Possible Flash Floods
WITH the weather office issuing a red alert on Sunday predicting extreme rainfall over the next two days in J&K, India formally notified Pakistan about the potential risk of flash floods in the Tawi and Sutlej rivers as a gesture of good neighbourliness.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
A EUROPEAN AFFAIR IN DELHI
DELHI's dining scene is vibrant, and now restaurateur Sahil Sambhi of Japonico, Bawri, and Vietnom fame, has unveiled his latest venture, Latango, an all-day European bar in Nehru Place.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cool capital: Monsoon showers bring relief as temp drops 5° below normal
A spell of monsoon showers on Monday brought much-needed relief to Delhi, pulling down daytime temperatures to well below seasonal norms.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Amazon, Flipkart data to help govt assess inflation
Statistics ministry to overhaul the way retail inflation data is collected and measured
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Majhi cabinet approves policy to create 10 lakh jobs for IT/ITes sector
THE state cabinet on Monday approved the Information Technology Policy-2025 which aims to establish Odisha as a leading hub in technology and innovation.
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