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Cong left tribals abandoned, BJP restored dignity: Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Congress failed to recognise tribals’ contributions to India’s freedom struggle and left them to their own fate during the party’s 60-year rule after Independence.
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November 16, 2025
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LOW INFLATION OPTICS AND COST OF LIVING POLITICS
THIS Wednesday, India’s ministry of statistics informed that consumer price inflation in October fell to 0.25 percent—the lowest since January 2012. Indeed, food inflation for the month dropped to -5.02 percent. The price fall is magnified by the base effect—for instance, food inflation in October 2024 was a searing 9.7 percent, distorting the October 2025 reference. For folks at home, however, claims of lower inflation seem, in the words of H G Wells, as absurd as saying solid earth was liquid.
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November 16, 2025
The Morning Standard
Red Fort blast stretch reopens for traffic
Traffic resumed on Netaji Subhash Marg after days of curbs following the blast, Lal Qila Metro gates also reopened
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November 16, 2025
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FRANKENSTEIN PITCH
15 wkts, 245 runs & one retired hurt; Day Two played on fast forward mode with batters from both teams finding strip treacherous to spin
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November 16, 2025
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WHERE CURIOSITY BECOMES ART OF DISCOVERY
An IAS officer & his homemaker wife take it upon themselves to build scientific temper among children, Harpreet Bajwa reports
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November 16, 2025
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RADICALISATION IN KASHMIR
THE IDEOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION
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November 16, 2025
The Morning Standard
More arrests in terror module case
MORE arrests continue in the Delhi car blast case with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) detaining Zanishar Alam, a 2024 MBBS graduate of Al Falah University, from his village in Suryapur market of Dalkhola in West Bengal’s North Dinajpur district on Saturday.
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November 16, 2025
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FLAWED, YET TRUSTED: THE NITISH PARADOX
PEOPLE don’t know much about Nitish Kumar, though he has been one of India’s tallest political figures for nearly two decades.
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November 16, 2025
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Delhi takes fire safety certificate renewal online
THE Delhi government has introduced a fully online system for renewing Fire Safety Certificates, aiming to strengthen the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ environment in the national capital.
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November 16, 2025
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Faridabad police intensify checks amid high alert
AMID a high alert, the Crime Branch and local police teams of the Faridabad Police are conducting an intensive checking drive across police station limits.
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November 16, 2025
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Former Union minister R K Singh among 3 Bihar BJP leaders suspended
A day after the results of recently-concluded Bihar Assembly elections were announced, BJP on Saturday initiated disciplinary action against its rebels.
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November 16, 2025
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Racing talent Ishaan cruising towards success
ISHAAN Madesh is cruising towards success. From admiring equestrian horses to oozing class with his car, his impressive rise makes him a future prospect in Indian motorsport.
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November 16, 2025
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Ex-BJP leader gets life term in child sexual abuse case
A court on Saturday sentenced a school teacher, who was also a BJP activist, to life imprisonment for raping a 10-year-old girl at Palathayi, Kannur, in 2020. Thalassery Fast Track Special Court Judge Jalarajani M T found Padmarajan K alias Pappen Master (48), a resident of Kadavathoor, guilty of repeatedly sexually assaulting the minor between January and February 2020 while he was working as a teacher at a school in Palathayi.
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November 16, 2025
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The whats & hows of digital data protection regulations
THE Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has notified the Digital Personal Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, India’s first law to safeguard data online.
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November 16, 2025
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Mind games by Nitish before 10th term shot
A day after the NDA registered a stunning landslide victory in the Bihar elections, there was no doubt in anybody’s mind that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will get a record 10th term at the government’s helm.
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November 16, 2025
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Finding Light in Darkest Frames
Tannishtha Chatterjee talks about why indie films must be free from market forces and how she continues to have a positive view of life
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November 16, 2025
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Victory at the cost of fiscal health?
Freebies announced by govt in runup to Bihar polls may cost state exchequer ₹40k cr
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November 16, 2025
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An Odyssey in Print
For two decades, T Venkanna’s voice has carved a unique space in contemporary Indian art, confronting taboos while remaining rooted in cultural memory.
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November 16, 2025
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US exempts agri products from import tariffs
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced to remove US tariffs on several commodities like beef, coffee, tropical fruits and others.
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November 16, 2025
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SC will hear plea seeking to ensure no PG seats in med colleges remain vacant
THE Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking direction to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to devise a mechanism so that no postgraduate seats go vacant in pre-clinical and para-clinical branches across colleges.
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November 16, 2025
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Being Human
In an era when talk shows often chase controversy or gloss, The Pooja Bhatt Show stands out for its honesty and depth.
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November 16, 2025
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Two persons killed in separate incidents in city
TWO people were killed in separate incidents in Delhi, police said on Saturday.
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November 16, 2025
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Trump cuts ties with long-time MAGA ally Taylor
US President Donald Trump has publicly called it quits with one of his most stalwart MAGA-world supporters, calling Georgia Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene “‘Wacky’ Marjorie” and saying he would endorse a challenger against her in next year’s midterms “if the right person runs.”
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November 16, 2025
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Badoni & Co face away test against Rajasthan
WITH three draws and one loss so far, Delhi are currently languishing at sixth spot in Group D of the Ranji Trophy.
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November 16, 2025
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Mothers whose passion did not fade with time
CHITRA, Jyothi, and Kancha-na—their mothers in their fifties proved that passion does not fade with time but grows deeper.
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November 16, 2025
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Erigaisi rejects draw offer, beats Aronian
COMING into the World Cup, Arjun Erigaisi was not on firm footing.
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November 16, 2025
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Mann cabinet okays farmhouse policy for de-listed Punjab lands
Move to ‘rescue’ influential landowners
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November 16, 2025
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Clamour in Canada to call extortion an act of terror gains momentum
IN the face of unabated extortion calls affecting the legal community in British Columbia (BC), the lawyers have demanded that the Canadian federal government classify extortion asa terrorism offence under the Criminal Code.
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November 16, 2025
The Morning Standard
PM10 largely driving city's pollution surge, 62 hotspots identified: Sirsa
DELHI Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday said the capital is witnessing high pollution levels mainly due to PM10 emissions from construction activity, dusty roads and traffic congestion, and that the government is intensifying efforts to identify and address hotspots.
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November 16, 2025
The Morning Standard
Saraswati claims threat to life in jail, court seeks report
CHAITANYANANDA Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 16 students at a private institute in southwest Delhi, claimed before a Delhi court that his life was under threat inside Tihar Jail.
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