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Childless couple nabbed for baby abduction
A childless couple, their house help and two minors were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 27-day-old infant near Pacific Mall in west Delhi, police said on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kotian, Suthar strikes help India A limit SA A
SOUTH Africa A resisted through a century-stand between Jordan Hermann and Zubayr Hamza, but India A spinners, led by Tanush Kotian, plucked wickets at regular intervals to keep the visitors to 299 for nine on the first day of the opening four-day match here on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Groww sets price band at ₹95-100 for ₹6,632 cr IPO, issue opens on Nov 4
BILLIONBRAINS Garage Ventures, parent company of largest online investment platform Groww, has set price-band at %95-100 for its %6,632 crore (at the upper end) initial public offer (IPO).
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
City doctors see 60% rise in eye-infection cases in post-Diwali weather
AS Delhi’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category after Diwali, ophthalmologists across the capital have reported up to a 60% surge in eye-related problems.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
No automatic work permit renewal for migrants in US
WEEKS after raising H1B visa fees to USD 100,000, the US authorities announced the end of automatic extension of work permits for foreigners, in a move likely to impact a large number of Indian immigrants and workers.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Over 250 MW rooftop solar capacity achieved in Delhi
THE Delhi government has said that the capital is moving towards clean and smart energy, as more than 250 megawatts of rooftop solar capacity have been developed in Delhi so far, while 500 megawatts of capacity are on the cards by 2027.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
₹11.95 lakh personal loan scam busted, mastermind among five arrested
DELHI Police has busted a cyber fraud syndicate and arrested five people allegedly involved in a ₹11.95 lakh personal loan scam, in which they duped a woman, police said.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Liverpool crisis mounts after League Cup exit
LIVERPOOL crashed out of the League Cup on Wednesday as Crystal Palace’s 3-0 win in the fourth round added to the mounting crisis at Anfield.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Kerala cracks down on cybercrime, arrests 263 in a day, registers 382 cases
THE Kerala Police arrested 263 people and registered 382 cases across the state on Thursday, in one of its biggest single-day crackdown on cyber fraud.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bansuri Swaraj pushes for women in technology
SPEAKING at the valedictory session of TiEcon Delhi 2025 on Thursday, Member of Parliament Bansuri Swaraj highlighted the pivotal role of women in shaping India’s deeptech and artificial intelligence future.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
JNU rusticates PhD scholar, fines union office bearers for protest
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has rusticated a PhD student and fined three student union office bearers following a campus protest against the installation of a facial recognition-based access system at the central library two months ago.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
France arrests five more suspects over Louvre heist
FRENCH police have arrested five more people, including a prime suspect, over this month’s daring Louvre museum robbery, the Paris prosecutor said on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Canada will release stamp to honour service of Sikh soldiers in armed forces
‘THE Canadian government will releasea commemorative stamp on Sunday during the 18th Annual Sikh Remembrance Day to honour over 100 years of service by Sikh soldiers in the Canadian armed forces.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
DJB onboards KPMG for independent audits
IN a major administrative reform aimed at improving efficiency, transparency and accountability, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has appointed KPMG as its Project Management Unit (PMU).
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
4-yr-old crushed to death in Noida, driver arrested
A four-year-old boy was crushed to death after being hit by acar that was reversing in Noida, police said on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt lifts 1-year limit on NOC for old deregistered vehicles
IN a major decision aimed at providing relief to lakhs of vehicle owners and reducing vehicular pollution in the capital, the Delhi government on Thursday announced the relaxation of norms for issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for deregistered vehicles.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
MEIL buys 250-mw TN power unit
MEIL Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures, has acquired 100% stake in Taga Neyveli Power Company from Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, for reported 387 million dirhams, or about ₹926 crore.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
After fresh evidence in probe, NIA seeks more info from US on Rana
AFTER months of questioning Tahawwur Rana, the alleged mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sought additional information from the United States government through the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) process, officials said.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Punjabi food’s game changers
From chicken & dairy fixations, the pre-histories of tandoori naan & butter chicken...Loss and reinvention has evolved Punjabi cuisine. Notes from a talk on how the community picked up new ingredients & habits.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Ultra-orthodox Jews protest Israeli military conscription
THOUSANDS of ultra-orthodox Jewish men, dressed in black, rallied in Jerusalem on Thursday to protest against military conscription, an issue that has caused major strain in Israel’s right-wing ruling coalition.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Russia blasts Ukraine’s power grid again, 6 dead
THE latest in a sustained Russian campaign of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure brought power outages and restrictions in all the country’s regions on Thursday, officials said, with the Ukrainian prime minister describing Moscow’s tactic as ‘systematic energy terror.”
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
IIT-M prof to lead CBSE expert panel to develop AI curriculum for Class 3
THE Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has constituted an expert committee chaired by IIT-Madras professor Karthik Raman to develop a curriculum for artificial intelligence and computational thinking (AI & CT) for Class 3 students.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Screenwriter Wells to pen Buck Rogers film
CREENWRITER Zeb Wells, popular for co-writing Deadpool & Wolverine, has been roped into penning the script for the movie featuring the sci-fi character Buck Rogers.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt seeks legal advice on SC order to provide relief in VIL AGR dues
THE government is seeking legal advice on the Supreme Court’s order to provide relief on Vodafone Idea’s additional gross revenue (AGR) dues, said a senior official from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hyundai profit up 14% on increase in exports
SUPPORTED by strong exports and cost-reduction efforts, Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) on Thursday reported a 14.3% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹1,572 crore for the Q2FY26.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC slams Soren govt over HIV cases among kids from blood transfusion
THE Jharkhand HC on Thursday pulled up officials after reports surfaced of children testing HIV positive following blood transfusions in a government hospital in West Singhbhum.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
ICAR rejects ‘motivated, baseless’ charges over genome-edited rice
THE Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has dismissed allegations made by independent researchers that scientific evidence contradicts ICAR’s assertions about a major increase in rice production following the introduction of two gene-edited rice varieties earlier this year. Researchers under the banner of the Coalition for a GM-Free India had alleged that ICAR and the Ministry of Agriculture were misled into making exaggerated claims about the success of genome-edited rice.
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
Swiggy losses swell, to raise ₹10K cr via QIP
FOODTECH firm Swiggy announced on Thursday that it will consider raising ₹10,000 crore in the board meeting of November 7 through a qualified institutional placement (QIP).
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October 31, 2025
The Morning Standard
HARMANPREET & CO'S BIG FINAL BEFORE THE FINAL
India face Australia, who are on a 15-match winning streak in ODI WCs
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October 30, 2025
The Morning Standard
Jamia teachers set to reconstitute JTA after three years of court battle
IN a major relief for the teaching fraternity, the Delhi High Court has set aside Jamia Millia Islamia University's 2022 orders dissolving the Jamia Teachers' Association (JTA), terming the move unjustified.
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