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SSC Students Demanding Justice Brutally Beaten at Night, Alleges Kejriwal
The Aam Aadmi Party has alleged that Ramlila Maidan turned into a scene of brutality as Delhi Police, under the BJP government, unleashed a violent lathi-charge on students protesting against irregularities in the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) examinations.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Epstein Accuser Giuffre's Memoir in October
A posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, who accused disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Britain's Prince Andrew of sexual abuse, will be released in October, according to the publisher.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Alter'nates between good and intense
Reader, this review of \"The Alters\" might be tainted by the fact that I had to restart the game multiple times from early checkpoints.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Implement new GST rates faster: Auto industry
Hit by a sudden decline in sales and enquiries, the automobile industry has urged the government to hasten the implementation of new GST rates, seeking their rollout before the start of the festive season in the second half of September.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fitch Maintains Status Quo in India's Ratings at 'BBB-' With Stable Outlook
A week after its larger peer S&P upgraded India's ratings to BBB with a stable outlook—after holding a BBB- rating for 18 years, Fitch has chosen to remain in status quo to affirm the BBB- ratings with stable outlook, despite citing the robust growth and solid external finances of the country.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Festive season: Job bonanza for gig workers
Experts see festive sales to grow in double digits compared to last year as discretionary spending returns to forefront
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Neighbours clash over parking, two arrested
A parking dispute between neighbours in west Delhi's Subhash Nagar area turned violent, leaving two men injured, police said on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Vietnam Evacuates Lakhs as Typhoon Nears Landfall
VIETNAM has evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and closed schools and airports as it braces for Typhoon Kajiki, its strongest storm of the year so far.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
CRPF out, Delhi Police fortifies CM's security
THE Delhi Police has significantly shored up security arrangements for Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in the wake of the recent attack on her, deploying 40 personnel permanently and ordering multiple friskings of visitors before their entry to any of her events, an official said on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Uproar in Jharkhand House over encounter, RIMS-II
THE second day of the Monsoon Session of the Jharkhand Assembly saw chaos as legislators from both ruling and Opposition benches stormed the Well of the House.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC Says 'Personal Info', Chucks CIC's '16 Fiat to Disclose PM's Degree
The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside a 2016 order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) that had directed the University of Delhi (DU) to disclose and allow inspection of records relating to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lover kills 20-yr-old woman by stuffing her mouth with explosives in hotel room
IN a horrific incident, a 20-year-old woman was brutally murdered by her lover, who put an electric detonator in her mouth and exploded it, in Bherya village of Saligrama taluk in Mysuru district.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bill a political weapon to silence Oppn, Venugopal says, slams Shah remarks
Kharge calls for more women representation
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
THE OMG POOL: PADDLING GAMERS OUT OF GAMBLING
Online money games pushed some of society's most susceptible sections into debt. As a new law ends the quiet havoc, gaming firms can guide their users to gentler pastures
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Metro travel to cost more as DMRC increases fares
THE Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced a revision in passenger fares effective from Monday, after a gap of nearly eight years.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Iran nuclear talks with European powers to be held in Geneva today
NUCLEAR talks scheduled for Tuesday between Iran and a troika of Britain, France and Germany will be held in Geneva, Iranian state media said on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
ONGC Begins Gas Sales From Chinnewala Field
OIL and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Monday announced the commencement of natural gas sales from the Chinnewala Tibba field, located in Rajasthan's Kutch Onland Exploratory Asset (RKOEA).
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Monsoon shifts: Standing crops in danger as IMD predicts heavy rainfall
THE Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast extremely heavy rainfall nationwide for the next five days, following the monsoon trough's shift to its normal position.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Neeru tops as trap shooters make hay
SHOTGUN shooters from India have been enjoying a period of prosperity in the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Neeru Dhanda was the latest to come to the fore with a gold medal outcome in the women's trap event on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
3-term MLA is BJP pick for Mumbai chief
THREE-term MLA, Ameet Satam, has been appointed as the president of the Mumbai unit of the BJP, replacing Ashish Shelar.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Teen Killed, Another Hurt in RK Puram Hit-and-Run Case, 29-Year-Old Driver Held
A 29-year-old pick-up van driver was arrested for allegedly hitting a motorcycle in southwest Delhi's RK Puram area, in which one person died and another got injured.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Digital data handling by I-T dept to be as per Data Protection Act
AS Income Tax Act 2025 aims to widen definition of computer system to ensure better access to digital data for tax evaders, government will follow protocols as per the Digital Data Protection Act to maintain privacy, confirmed RN Parbat, member (Legislation) of Central Board Direct Taxes (CBDT).
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt employees allowed to switch from UPS to NPS
The Ministry of Finance has announced that central government employees will be allowed to switch from the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to the National Pension System (NPS), but only once.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
In a 1st, physical edu enters NCERT class VIII textbooks
IN a move aimed at fitness and the holistic well-being of students, a new subject — Physical Education and Well Being — makes its debut this academic year for Class VIII.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Will pump in ₹1K cr on Osmania Univ: Revanth
ASSERTING that his government would develop Osmania University to match Stanford and Oxford, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday announced that ₹1,000 crore would be allocated for the purpose.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
A conversation with Andrey Tarkovsky
Filmmaker and the son of one of the greats of world cinema
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trade, defence top agenda as Trump hosts S Korea prez
President Donald Trump is hosting Lee Jae Myung, the new president of South Korea, at the White House on Monday for talks expected to centre on trade and defence.
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August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Buy tickets to get 'regret' message, officials mum
A strange problem has arisen for people trying to book train tickets online ahead of Chhath and other major festivals, something that hasn't happened before.
2 min |
August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
MLA Accused of Sexual Misconduct, Suspended
KPCC president says party decided against Rahul quitting as MLA
2 min |
August 26, 2025
The Morning Standard
Debate bedrock of democracy: Birla
LS Speaker Om Birla at Speakers' Conference 2025 talks on the guiding light of democracy
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