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The Morning Standard
Don't Make Dogs Pay for Human Inefficiency
ON August 11, a Supreme Court bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan passed an order on their suo motu cognisance of the stray dog issue in the capital, and directed the administrations of the National Capital Territory of Delhi to pick up strays from all localities and never release them back into public spaces.
3 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Idea of Pilgrimage Contributes to the Formation of a Hindu Identity
Nowadays, the government has realised that pilgrimage is a great way to boost the local economy.
3 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Matching Steps
Indian designer Gaurav Gupta and Italian luxury footwear brand Rene Caovilla come together for a unique collaboration
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Everything gone in few seconds: Kishtwar recalls
TWO days after a devastating cloudburst struck Chisoti village in J&K's Kishtwar district, survivors recall horror as families of the missing are clinging to fading hope.
1 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill over 340
Rescuers struggled to retrieve bodies from muddy debris on Saturday after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 344 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said.
1 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Sukhu govt, Guv at loggerheads over V-C appointment at Himachal univs
TENSIONS have escalated between Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and state government over the appointment of vice chancellors of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry in Solan and CSK Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University in Palampur.
1 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Sale of Tirumala Laddu all-time high in July
THE iconic Tirumala Laddu, a sacred offering to Lord Venkateswara and a symbol of divine grace at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), has achieved a historic milestone.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
The police officer who climbs for a cause
Meet Gurjot Singh Kaler, the man using mountaineering to fight drugs and emotional pain in communities affected by ethnic conflict in Manipur, writes Harpreet Bajwa
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Special NCERT module on Partition gets Cong's goat
A political row broke out on Saturday over a new special module by the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT), which holds the Congress leadership, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and Viceroy Lord Mountbatten responsible for Partition of India.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Israeli strikes kill 36 in Gaza City, civilians trapped in dire conditions
GAZA's civil defence agency said Israeli attacks killed at least 36 people on Saturday, warning that intensifying strikes on a Gaza City neighbourhood were placing its remaining residents in mortal danger.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Akhilism of Wearable Utilitarianism
How a celebrated chess Grandmaster's son is turning maths, myth and animals into a new oeuvre of attirement
3 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Yamuna Inches Closer to Danger Mark
Heavy rain lashes capital after sweltering heat in morning, leaves several areas waterlogged
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
467 Panchayats Still Without Computers, 111 Offline
Amid tall claims of digital development, the Gujarat rural reality tells a starkly different story.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Lalu Takes Charge of RJD Poll Campaign
HE may be down but not out, aptly remarked a senior party leader, as the septuagenarian RJD chief Lalu Prasad stepped to the forefront of the party's election campaign ahead of state Assembly elections.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
IT'S HER CUP OF TEA
S a six-year-old, Pamreiwon Shokwungnao would knead dough to help her parents run a hotel.
2 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Am I An Indian Citizen?
THe question stings, doesn't it? Seventy-eight years after independence, after every flag-hoisting promise of progress, after billions sunk into the so-called digital backbone of a \"New India,\" an Indian citizen still stands stripped, clutching a deck of IDs that collapse like paper in the rain.
4 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Fire at Russian industrial plant kills 11, injures 130
A fire at an industrial plant in Russia's Ryazan region on Friday killed 11 people and injured 130, Russian officials said Saturday.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Shukla Set for India Return, May Meet PM on Monday
INDIAN Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return to India on Sunday after his historic visit to the International Space Station (ISS).
1 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Dixon, China's HKC Tie Up for Display Module Mfg
DIXON Technologies (India), an electronics contract manufacturing services provider, has announced the formation of a strategic joint venture with Chinese HKC Overseas Limited to set up display technology and large-scale electronics assembly.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
US proposes NATO-style security cover
THE US has proposed security guarantees for Ukraine similar to — but separate from — the collective defence agreement between NATO member countries, Italy's premier and a diplomatic source said on Saturday.
1 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
High Command, Higher Ground
It goes far beyond the subject, bringing to life the many unsung heroes of all ranks of the Indian armed forces
1 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
BCCI Introduces 'Serious Injury Replacement' Rule
Weeks after India keeper-batter Rishabh Pant's injury during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in England, which had sparked debates about injury replacements, the BCCI has brought in a major rule change for the upcoming season of domestic cricket.
2 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
European leaders back Putin-Trump-Zelensky meeting
This comes after Don rejected ceasefire, calls for direct peace deal
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Woman Alone, Draped in Time
Designers Rimple & Harpreet's new collection features sequinned saris, European lace-inspired lehengas, hand-embroidered jackets, and vintage accessories
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Nitish Rolls Out Eco Package to Woo Investors
BIHAR Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced a special economic package aimed at attracting private investment and creating large-scale employment opportunities in the state ahead of the assembly polls due in October-November.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Completion cert from civic bodies must for power supply, says HC
JUSTICE Nagesh Bheemapaka of the Telangana High Court ruled that electricity supply to multi-storied buildings cannot be released without the production of an occupancy or completion certificate from municipal authorities.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Regional Disputes Must Quit India
I am trying and failing to remember the last time anyone agreed on anything in this country. SRK wins the national award for Jawan and folks are willing to fight to the death over their strong support or vehement criticism over it.
2 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
JOBLESSNESS IS WORSE THAN WE EXPECTED
The curse of joblessness won't leave us. And it is getting worse.
3 min |
August 17, 2025

The Morning Standard
Police chief sets priorities for dept: Self-reliance, tech and public trust
DELHI Police Commissioner SBK Singh on Saturday hoisted the Tricolour at police headquarters on the 79th Independence Day and outlined a road-map for the police force in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech.
1 min |
August 17, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delivery agent stabbed to death by neighbours
A 24-year-old delivery boy was allegedly stabbed to death early Saturday by his neighbours after a quarrel over money in Outer Delhi's Chander Vihar area, police said.
1 min |